Obituaries Listing
Cecelia M. (Arruda) Woods
Apr 16, 2013
TAUNTON - Cecelia M. (Arruda) Woods, wife of the late Harold E. Woods, died at the Life Care Center of Raynham on April 16, 2013. She was 96. Born in Taunton, she was the daughter of the late Benjamin and Maria (Cabral) Arruda. Raised and educated in Taunton, she was a 1935 graduate of Taunton High School. Mrs. Woods...
Maria A. (Henriques) Medeiros
Apr 13, 2013
EAST TAUNTON - Maria A. (Henriques) Medeiros, 56, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Saturday, April 13th at Taunton Nursing Home. The Lord finally called her home after a long, courageous battle with Alzheimer's. Maria was the loving wife of 36 years to Raymond A. Medeiros of East Taunton. She was the loving daughter of the late...
Joseph P. Lavallee, Sr
Apr 12, 2013
RAYNHAM - Joseph P. Lavallee, Sr., following a struggle with cancer, passed away on Friday, April 12, 2013. He passed peacefully in his home in Raynham, in the presence of family members. He was 74. Born in Paterson, NJ, he was the son of the late Paul E. Lavallee, Sr. and Eleanor A. (Duhamel) Lavallee. Raised in Rehoboth, he...
Maria "Connie" (Amaral) Silva
Apr 11, 2013
TAUNTON - Maria "Connie" (Amaral) Silva, wife of Manuel P. Silva of Taunton, died at the Brigham & Women's Hospital on April 11, 2013. She was 86. Born, raised and educated in Faial, Azores, she later resided in Angola for fourteen years, moving to the Taunton area in 1960. Mrs. Silva enjoyed cooking, gardening, traveling, and especially spending time...
Patricia M. (Sylvia) Macomber
Apr 9, 2013
EAST TAUNTON - Patricia M. (Sylvia) Macomber, wife of Russell E. Macomber of East Taunton, died at Brigham & Women's Hospital following a long illness on April 9, 2013. She was 70 years old. Born in Fall River, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Mary (Roderick) Sylvia. Raised and educated in Taunton, she was employed by...
Manuel M. Barbosa
Apr 9, 2013
TAUNTON - Manuel M. Barbosa, husband of Maria D. (Serodeo) Barbosa of Taunton, died at Morton Hospital & Medical Center on April 9, 2013. He was 77. Born in St. Michael, Azores, he was the son of the late Manuel and Maria (do Carmo Resendes Melo) Cabral Barbosa. Educated in the Azores, Mr. Barbosa moved to this area in...
Dorothy J. (Whitaker) Hermanson
Apr 9, 2013
STOUGHTON - Dorothy J. (Whitaker) Hermanson, wife of the late Erle L. Hermanson, died at the Blue Hills Alzheimer's Care Center of Stoughton on April 9, 2013. She was 87. Born in East Providence, "Dottie" grew up on Lincoln St. in Seekonk, the daughter of the late William J. and Mabel B. (Dyson) Whitaker. Educated in Seekonk and E....
Richard Gallego
Apr 7, 2013
TAUNTON - Richard Gallego, husband of Rita D. (Dias) Gallego of Taunton, died at Morton Hospital on April 7, 2013, surrounded by his family. He was 81. Born and raised in Taunton, he was the son of the late Joseph and Clemera (Souza) Gallego. He attended Taunton schools, and later received a G.E.D. from Cape Cod Community College. Mr....
Mariana (Silva) Vieira
Mar 31, 2013
TAUNTON - Mariana (Silva) Vieira, wife of Antonio Vieira of Taunton, died at Morton Hospital & Medical Center on March 31, 2013. She was 64. Born, raised and educated in Terceira, Azores, she was the daughter of Maria C. (Costa) Silva of Taunton, and the late Raul Silva. Mrs. Vieira left the Azores in 1969 and settled in Falmouth....
Jean B. (Brady) Coelho
Mar 30, 2013
NORTH DIGHTON - Jean B. (Brady) Coelho, wife of Joseph A. Coelho of North Dighton, died at New England Sinai Hospital in Stoughton on March 30, 2013. She was 86. Born and raised in Taunton, Mrs. Coelho was the daughter of the late Alfred and Grace (Gillispie) Brady. She was a 1944 graduate of Taunton High School. Mrs. Coelho...
Hilda L. (Westgate) Malaguti
Mar 27, 2013
NORTH DIGHTON - Hilda L. (Westgate) Malaguti, wife of Vincent R. Malaguti of N. Dighton, died at the Dighton Nursing Center on March 27, 2013. She was 84. Born in Lakeville, she was the daughter of the late Clarence and Carrie (DeMoranville) Westgate. Educated in Lakeville schools, she moved to Dighton in 1958. A homemaker for most of her...
Esther L. (Kenney) Silva
Mar 26, 2013
MIDDLEBORO - Esther L. (Kenney) Silva, wife of the late Gerard C. Silva, died at her Middleboro home on March 26, 2013. A former Raynham resident, she was 82 years old. Born, raised and educated in Taunton, she was the daughter of the late William C. and Rosalie (Gomes) Kenney. A homemaker for most of her adult life, Mrs....
Manuel D. Duarte
Mar 25, 2013
TAUNTON - Manuel D. Duarte, husband of Maria C. (Almeida) Duarte, died at the Marian Manor on March 25, 2013. He was 77. Born, raised and educated in Faial, Azores, he was the son of the late Jose F. and Silvina A. (Vital) Duarte. After moving to California in 1959, he was employed by the Peterbilt Motors Company for...
Antonia M. (Costa) Araujo
Mar 22, 2013
EAST TAUNTON - Antonia M. (Costa) Araujo, longtime East Taunton resident, died at the Kindred - Crawford Nursing Center in Fall River on March 22, 2013. She was 83. Born in Elizabeth, NJ, she was the daughter of the late John and Mary P. (Nobre) Costa. Educated in Dighton schools, Mrs. Araujo graduated from Dighton High School in 1947,...
Fernando V. Costa
Mar 16, 2013
TAUNTON - Fernando V. Costa, husband of Isabel (Vasconcelos) Costa of Taunton, died at Taunton Nursing Home on March 16, 2013. He was 87. Born in Ponta Delgada, St. Michael, Azores, he was the son of the late Jose and Idalina (Viveiros) da Costa. Educated in St. Michael, he worked at the airport traffic control tower in Santa Maria,...
Dorothea (Duffy) Bergin
Mar 14, 2013
TAUNTON - Dorothea (Duffy) Bergin, wife of the late George Bergin, died at Morton Hospital & Medical Center on March 14, 2013. She was 94. Born in Holbrook, she was the daughter of the late John L. and Viola (Croteau) Duffy. Educated in the Norwood school system, she graduated from Norwood High School in 1937, and later the Gillis...
James Vieira
Mar 13, 2013
TAUNTON - James Vieira, husband of the late Mary Evelyn (Rodrigues) Vieira, died at the Braintree Rehabilitation Hospital on March 13, 2013. He was 89. Born in Taunton, he was the son of the late Francisco and Constantina (Rodriques) Vieira. Educated in Taunton schools, Mr. Vieira later served in the U.S. Army during WW II. He was employed by...
Anthony Gallego
Mar 12, 2013
TAUNTON - Anthony Gallego, husband of the late Barbara (Marvel) Gallego, died at the St. Vincent Medical Center in Jacksonville, FL on March 12, 2013. He was 82. Born in Taunton, he was the son of the late Manuel and Elemina (Cambra) Gallego. Mr. Gallego was a lifelong Taunton resident and former co-owner/operator of Taunton's Modern Construction Company. A...
Helen (Martin) Pacheco
Mar 11, 2013
TAUNTON - Helen (Martin) Pacheco, wife of the late Manuel W. Pacheco, died at her Taunton home on March 11, 2013. She was 87. Born in Taunton, she was the daughter of the late Manuel and Josephine (Soares) Martin. Raised and educated in Taunton, she was a 1943 graduate of Taunton High School. Mrs. Pacheco was employed by the...
Frank A. Macedo
Mar 9, 2013
TAUNTON - Frank A. Macedo of Taunton, husband of the late Mildred V. (Avilla) Macedo, died at St. Elizabeth Hospital on March 9, 2013. He was 82. Born and raised in Dighton, he was the son of the late Manuel and Rose (Vincent) Macedo. Mr. Macedo attended Dighton schools and later served in the Korean War. He was employed...
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