Obituaries Listing

Leopauldinia "Jean" (Perry) Barros

Leopauldinia "Jean" (Perry) Barros

Aug 31, 2013

TAUNTON - Leopauldinia "Jean" (Perry) Barros, former wife of the late Philip N. Barros, died at the Marian Manor in Taunton on Saturday, Aug. 31, 2013. She was 89. Born in Dighton, she was raised and educated in Taunton and was a former communicant of St. Andrew the Apostle Church. A homemaker for most of her adult life, Mrs....

Frances A. (Smith) Drew

Frances A. (Smith) Drew

Aug 31, 2013

TAUNTON - Frances A. (Smith) drew, wife of Earl J. Drew of Taunton, died at Morton Hospital and Medical Center on Aug. 31, 2013. She was 67. Born in Brooklyn, NY, she was the daughter of the late Preston W. and Lanora (Danowicz) Smith. A resident of the Taunton area since moving here as a child, she attended Taunton...

Alice M. (Ferreira) Dumenigo

Alice M. (Ferreira) Dumenigo

Aug 23, 2013

SOMERSET - Alice M. (Ferreira) Dumenigo, wife of Joseph Dumenigo of Somerset, died at Marian Manor on Aug. 23, 2013. She was 86. Born in North Dighton, she was the daughter of the late Manuel and Mary (Pestana) Ferreira. A graduate of Dighton High School, Mrs. Dumenigo owned and operated Dumenigo Enterprises for over 35 years, before retiring several...

Edna M. (Nadeau) Costa

Edna M. (Nadeau) Costa

Aug 19, 2013

RAYNHAM - Edna M. (Nadeau) Costa, wife of the late Manuel E. Costa and the late Wilfred Bombardier, died at the Life Care Center of Raynham on Monday, Aug. 19, 2013. She was 96. Born, raised and educated in Raynham, she was the daughter of the late Condy and Eva (Chappron) Nadeau. Employed as a Stitcher for Rennie's Curtain...

Priscilla M. (Thurston) Motta

Priscilla M. (Thurston) Motta

Aug 15, 2013

NORTON - Priscilla M. (Thurston) Motta, formerly of Taunton, died at her Norton home on Aug. 15, 2013. She was 71. Born and raised in Taunton, she was the daughter of the late Edward and Irene (Higginbotham) Thurston. She was the wife of David A. Motta for the past fifty-two years. A homemaker for most of her adult life,...

Mary A. Gouveia

Mary A. Gouveia

Aug 5, 2013

NORTON - Mary A. Gouveia, daughter of the late Jose "Joe" and Isabel (Freitas) Gouveia, died at the Wedgemere Golden Living Center in Taunton on Aug. 5, 2013. She was 79. Born in Madeira, Portugal, she moved to the U.S. with her family in 1946 and settled in Norton. She was a graduate of Norton High School and a...

Robert W. Pigeon

Robert W. Pigeon

Aug 5, 2013

TAUNTON - Robert W. Pigeon, husband of the late Evelyn May (Sylvester) Pigeon, died at his Taunton home on August 5, 2013. He was 94. Born in Romorantin, France, he was the son of the late Wilfred and Armandine (Krechmar) Pigeon. Moving to the Taunton area as a child, Mr. Pigeon attended Coyle High School and later served with...

Charles R. Lopes

Charles R. Lopes

Aug 3, 2013

MANSFIELD - Charles R. Lopes, son of the late Justin and Lucy (Roderick) Lopes, died at Norwood Hospital on Aug. 3, 2013. He was 75. Born in Fall River, he was raised in Taunton, and was a graduate of Taunton High School. He served in the US Army during the Vietnam War. A graduate of Bentley College, Mr. Lopes...

John W. Dominique

John W. Dominique

Jul 31, 2013

CANTON - John W. Dominique, formerly of Boston and Raynham, died at Tower Hill Nursing and Rehabilitation of Canton on July 31, 2013. He was 75. Born in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, he was the son of the late Eugene and Sophia Dominique. Educated in Boston schools, Mr. Dominique later served in the U.S. Navy. He was employed as an...

Charles R. Marchese

Charles R. Marchese

Jul 30, 2013

NEEDHAM - Charles R. Marchese, husband of the late Dorothy T. (Burns) Marchese, died at his Needham home on July 30, 2013. He was 82. Born in South Boston, he was the son of the late Gerado and Antonetta (Congio) Marchese. Mr. Marchese was educated in Dorchester and was later employed by the Boston Housing Authority for twenty-eight years...

Martha "Jeanette" (Rose) Jacques

Martha "Jeanette" (Rose) Jacques

Jul 27, 2013

TAUNTON - Martha "Jeanette" (Rose) Jacques, wife of the late Henry E. Jacques, died at her Taunton home surrounded by family and friends on July 27, 2013. She was 88. She was born in Rehoboth and was the daughter of the late Manuel and Martha (Daley) Rose and graduated in 1943 from Joseph Case High School in Swansea. Mrs....

Jose M. Vieira

Jose M. Vieira

Jul 26, 2013

TAUNTON - Jose M. Vieira, husband of Ana M. (Dias) Vieira, died at his Taunton home on July 26, 2013. He was 75. Born and raised in St. Michael, Azores, he the son of the late Augusto and Maria Carmo (Dias) Vieira. He moved to the US in 1959, and later settled in Taunton in 1972. Employed by the...

Consuela Johnson

Consuela Johnson

Jul 25, 2013

TAUNTON - Consuela Johnson, daughter of Zilpa Serrano and the late David Johnson, died at Morton Hospital on July 25, 2013. She was 38. Born in Taunton, she was a 1993 graduate of Norwood High School. Consuela was employed in the area as a security guard until retiring due to disability several years ago. In addition to her mother...

Mary C. (Miranda) Abreu

Mary C. (Miranda) Abreu

Jul 24, 2013

MASHPEE - Mary C. (Miranda) Abreu, 93, formerly of Falmouth and Taunton, died at her Mashpee home on July 24, 2013. She was the wife of the late Ferdinand X. Abreu. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late Joseph and Mary (Thomas) Miranda, she was raised in Taunton, and graduated from Taunton High School in 1938. Mrs....

Richard J. Cunniff

Richard J. Cunniff

Jul 22, 2013

RAYNHAM - Richard J. Cunniff, husband of Cheryl (Rodgers) Cunniff, passed away suddenly at his Raynham home on July 22, 2013. He was 69. Born in Brockton, he was educated in Bridgewater and had resided in Raynham since 1978. A U.S. Air Force Veteran of the Vietnam War, Richard was stationed in Thailand. A computer programmer, he was employed...

Daniel S. Chaves

Daniel S. Chaves

Jul 19, 2013

TAUNTON - Daniel S. Chaves, husband of Maria C. (Santos) Chaves of Taunton, died at Morton Hospital on July 19, 2013. He was 61. Born in Santa Maria, Azores, he was the son of the late Francisco and Virginia (Soares Souza) Soares Chaves. A Taunton resident for the past two years, he had previously resided in Dighton and Brockton....

Joseph J. Medeiros

Joseph J. Medeiros

Jul 14, 2013

TAUNTON - Joseph J. Medeiros, husband of Donna (Rogers) Medeiros, died peacefully at his Taunton home on July 14, 2013, surrounded by his family and friends. He was 68. Born in Taunton, he was the son of the late Joseph and Alice (White) Medeiros. Raised and educated in Taunton, Joe was a 1963 graduate of the former Taunton Vocational...

Allan L. Morse

Allan L. Morse

Jul 12, 2013

TAUNTON - Allan L. Morse, husband of Lucy F. (Ferreira) Morse, died at his Taunton home on July 12, 2013. He was 57. Born in Brockton, he was the son of the late Harold J. and Edna (Fisher) Morse. Raised and educated in W. Bridgewater, Allan served in the Army National Guard for 21 years. A Taunton resident for...

Jane Mary (Benson) Schraut

Jane Mary (Benson) Schraut

Jul 11, 2013

TAUNTON - Jane Mary (Benson) Schraut, wife of Lawrence Schraut, Jr., died at her Taunton home on July 11, 2013. She was 73. Born, raised and educated in Middleboro, she was the daughter of the late William and Gertrude (Fitzgerald) Benson. A self-employed cranberry farmer, she operated Cedar Brook Cranberry Harvest in Carver for many years until retiring two...

Shaun J. Kuttner

Shaun J. Kuttner

Jul 1, 2013

TAUNTON - Shaun J. Kuttner, son of Elaine (Zani) Kuttner and the late Daniel Kuttner, died at his Taunton home on July 1, 2013. He was 44. Born in Fall River, he was raised and educated in North Dighton and was a graduate of Dighton - Rehoboth Regional High School. A Taunton resident for the past several years, Shaun...