Obituaries Listing

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...

Rita Coughlin Davis

Rita Coughlin Davis

Jul 1, 2013

TAUNTON, MA - Rita Coughlin Davis of Raynham died at Morton Hospital in Taunton on May 23, 2013. She was 91. Born in Taunton, she was the daughter of the late Dennis and Rosa Chartier) Coughlin. Rita was educated at St. Mary's Grammar School, Taunton High School, and graduated from Bryant College, Rhode Island, just as World War II...

Isabelle Frances (Andrade) Ferreira

Isabelle Frances (Andrade) Ferreira

Jul 1, 2013

THORNTON, NH - Isabelle Frances (Andrade) Ferreira, wife of the late Francis M. Ferreira, died at the Peabody Home in Franklin, NH on July 1, 2013. She was 89. Formerly of Taunton and Holiday, FL, she resided with her daughter and son-in-law in Thornton for the past four years. A retired LPN, Mrs. Ferreira was employed by Taunton State...

William G. Latremouille

William G. Latremouille

Jun 27, 2013

TAUNTON - William G. LaTremouille of Attleboro died in Taunton following injuries sustained in a railroad accident on June 27, 2013. He was 30 years old. Born and raised in Attleboro, he was a graduate of Tri-County Vocation High School. A U.S. Army Veteran, Bill served in Kuwait during the Persian Gulf War. He was employed by the McGovern...

Deborah Lopes

Deborah Lopes

Jun 26, 2013

TAUNTON - Deborah (LaRue) Lopes, wife of the late George Lopes, died at Morton Hospital on June 26, 2013. She was 72. Born in Dighton, she was the daughter of the late Henry C. and Beatrice D. (Jenney) LaRue. She was employed as a clerk by Mastria Buick. Mrs. Lopes enjoyed shopping with her best friend Jeannie Sumstead. She...

Edward Travers, Ii

Edward Travers, Ii

Jun 25, 2013

TAUNTON - Edward Travers, II of Raynham, formerly of East Taunton, died at his home on June 25, 2013. He was 61. Born in Taunton, he was son of the late Edward, Sr. and Mary (Dukacz) Travers. He graduated from Bridgewater-Raynham High School in 1970. For many years Ed owned and operated East Taunton Video. He was an enthusiastic...

Catherine H. King

Catherine H. King

Jun 25, 2013

RAYNHAM - Catherine H. (Bogue) King, died at Life Care Center of Raynham on June 25, 2013. She was 90. Born,raised and educated in Boston, she was the daughter of the late Stephen and Catherine (Callahan) Bogue. For many years Mrs. King was employed by the Raytheon Co. as an executive secretary. She enjoyed bingo and trips to Mohegan...

Cynthia Rose (Perry) Mello

Cynthia Rose (Perry) Mello

Jun 18, 2013

TAUNTON - Cynthia Rose (Perry) Mello, 73, died at her Taunton home on June 18, 2013, surrounded by her loving family following a long illness. She was the wife of Ernest R. Mello for the past 52 years. Born in Taunton, she was the daughter of the late John and Rose (Henriques) Perry. Raised and educated in Taunton, Cynthia...

Angelina (Souza) Mason

Angelina (Souza) Mason

Jun 16, 2013

TAUNTON - Angelina (Souza) Mason, longtime companion of the late Francisco "Frank" Couto, died at Morton Hospital on June 16, 2013. She was 84. Born in Taunton, the daughter of the late Henry and Rose (Bento) Souza, she was raised and educated in Taunton, and was later employed as a machine operator by Balfour of Attleboro. She retired in...

John A. Almeida

John A. Almeida

Jun 15, 2013

BOURNE - John A. Almeida, husband of Jacqueline L. (Morehouse) Almeida, died at his Bourne home on June 15, 2013. He was 87. Born and raised in Taunton, he was the son of the late Manuel and Margaret (Govoni) Almeda. A 1943 graduate of Taunton High School, Mr. Almeida served in the U.S. Navy during the Second World War....

Virginia (Mota) Semiao

Virginia (Mota) Semiao

Jun 15, 2013

RAYNHAM/TAUNTON - Virginia (Mota) Semiao, wife of the late Luiz DeCosta Semiao, died at the Life Care Center of Raynham on June 15, 2013. She was 87. Born in Raynham, the daughter of the late Joao and Ana Mota, she was raised and educated in St. Michael, Azores. A resident of the Taunton and Raynham area since 1953, Mrs....

Manuel F. Carreiro

Manuel F. Carreiro

Jun 13, 2013

TAUNTON - Manuel F. Carreiro, husband of Maria F. (Casemiro) Carreiro of Taunton, died at Morton Hospital on June 13, 2013. He was 79. Born, raised and educated in St. Michael, Azores, he was the son of the late Manuel and Georgina (Vigario) Carreiro Pereira. Taunton resident since 1993, Mr. Carreiro was employed as a machine operator by the...

William Costa, Jr

William Costa, Jr

Jun 13, 2013

TAUNTON - William Costa, Jr., husband of Linda J. (Haras) Costa died on June 13, 2013 at his Taunton home, surrounded by his family following a long battle with cancer. He was 57. Born in Taunton, he was the son of the late William and Gladys (Bragga) Costa. He grew up in Dighton, graduated from Dighton Regional High School,...

Doreen May (Gouvia) Brady

Doreen May (Gouvia) Brady

Jun 13, 2013

TAUNTON - Doreen May (Gouvia) Brady, wife of the late Richard Brady, died at the Boston Medical Center in Boston on June 13, 2013. She was 54. Born in Taunton, she was the daughter of the late Manuel and Claire B. (McKitchen) Gouvia. Raised and educated in Berkley, Doreen was a 1977 graduate of Dighton-Rehoboth Regional High School. Survivors...

Rogerio "Roger" Barbara

Rogerio "Roger" Barbara

Jun 8, 2013

TAUNTON - Rogerio "Roger" Barbara, husband of Fatima (Vieira) Barbara, died at his Taunton home following a brief illness on June 8, 2013. He was 59. Born in Terceira, Azores, he was the son of the late Jose and Guilhermina (Pereira) Barbara. A Taunton resident since 1969, Mr. Barbara was employed by Interplex Engineered Products Inc. of Rhode Island....