Obituaries Listing

Leo Perry, Jr

Leo Perry, Jr

Jan 17, 2013

TAUNTON - Leo Perry, Jr. of Taunton, 69, died at New England Sinai Hospital in Stoughton on January 17, 2013. Born, raised and educated in New Bedford, he was the son of the late Leo Perry, Sr. and the late Dorothy (Gomes) Raulett. A Taunton resident since 1962, Mr. Perry was employed by Wrentham State School as an attendant...

Angela Colon-Cornier

Angela Colon-Cornier

Jan 17, 2013

TAUNTON - Angela Colon-Cornier, 83, died at her Taunton home surrounded by her loving family on Jan. 17, 2013. She was the wife of the late Sixto Cornier. Born, raised and educated in Puerto Rico, she was the daughter of the late Cruz and Gerarda (Vega) Colon. Raising her own family of seven in Puerto Rico, she moved to...

Eleanor M. (Ferrini) Cifizzari

Eleanor M. (Ferrini) Cifizzari

Jan 16, 2013

TAUNTON - Eleanor M. (Ferrini) Cifizzari, wife of the late Paul Cifizzari, died at Taunton Nursing Home on Jan. 16, 2013. She was 86. Born, raised, and educated in Brockton, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Maria (Santis) Ferrini. A retired supervisor, she was employed by the former Paul A. Dever School for many years, until...

Thomas J. Andrews

Thomas J. Andrews

Jan 11, 2013

FALL RIVER - Thomas J. Andrews, former longtime resident of North Dighton, died unexpectedly at his Fall River home on Jan. 11, 2013. He was 68. Born in Taunton, he was the son of the late Manuel and Louise (Duarte) Andrews. Raised in the Dighton area, Mr. Andrews was a 1962 graduate of Dighton-Rehoboth Regional High School, and a...

Joseph Byan

Joseph Byan

Jan 9, 2013

TAUNTON - Joseph Byan, husband of Lee (Araujo) Lopes-Byan of Taunton, and the late Elizabeth (Wilson) Byan, died at Morton Hospital & Medical Center on Jan. 9, 2013. He was 83. Born in Chicago, IL, he was the son of the late William and Josephine (Lewiski) Byan. Mr. Byan was a U.S. Marine Corp veteran of the Korean War....

Fernando J. Frates

Fernando J. Frates

Jan 8, 2013

TAUNTON - Fernando J. Frates of Taunton, husband of the late Florence (Machado) Frates, died at the Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton on Jan. 8, 2013. He was 85. Born in Taunton, he was the son of the late John and Mary (Lawrence) Frates. A retired custodian, Mr. Frates was employed by the TMLP for many years. He...

Irene (Medeiros) Correia

Irene (Medeiros) Correia

Jan 8, 2013

TAUNTON - Irene (Medeiros) Correia, wife of the late Lionel Correia, died at Marian Manor on Jan. 8, 2013. She was 86. Born, raised and educated in Taunton, she was the daughter of the late Antone and Mary (Costa) Medeiros. Mrs. Correia was a homemaker for most of her adult life and enjoyed music, square dancing, and time spent...

Rita A. (Rodrigues) Silvia

Rita A. (Rodrigues) Silvia

Jan 7, 2013

TAUNTON - Rita A. (Rodrigues) Silvia, wife of Edward R. Silvia, died at her Taunton home on Jan. 7, 2013. She was 84. Born and raised in Taunton, she was the daughter of the late Alfred and Maria S. (Branco) Rodrigues. She was a 1946 graduate from Taunton High School. A retired head teller and supervisor, Mrs. Silvia was...

Edith (Corey) Smith

Edith (Corey) Smith

Jan 4, 2013

RAYNHAM - Edith (Corey) Smith, wife of William J. Smith, died at her Raynham home on January 4, 2013. She was 84. Born in North Dighton, she was the daughter of the late Manuel S. and Mary (Branco) Corey. She was educated in Dighton schools. A retired stitcher, Mrs. Smith was employed in the textiles industry. She retired many...

Robert A. Greene

Robert A. Greene

Jan 3, 2013

WOONSOCKET, RI - Robert A. Greene, husband Natalie L. (Ridl) Greene of Woonsocket, died at the Landmark Medical Center of Woonsocket on Jan. 3, 2013. He was 50 years old. Born, raised and educated in Taunton, he was the son of the late Herbert A. and Hilda (Grace) Greene. Robert served in the U.S. Army and was later employed...

Bernice M. "Bunny" (Butler) Plant

Bernice M. "Bunny" (Butler) Plant

Dec 28, 2012

TAUNTON - Bernice "Bunny" M. (Butler) Plant, wife of the late Joseph A. "Fred" Plant, died at Morton Hospital & Medical Center on Dec. 28, 2012. She was 84. Born in Taunton, she was the daughter of the late Maurice A. and Mary A. (Deniz) Butler. Raised and educated in Taunton, Mrs. Plant operated a hair salon in Brockton,...

Alice (Almeida) Silvia

Alice (Almeida) Silvia

Dec 25, 2012

TAUNTON - Alice (Almeida) Silvia, wife of the late Louis Silvia, Sr., died at Morton Hospital & Medical Center on Dec. 25, 2012. She was 85. Born in Fall River, she was the daughter of the late Manuel and Mary (Branco) Almeida. Raised and educated in Bristol, Rhode Island, she had been a Taunton resident since 1946. Mrs. Silvia...

Mildred (Mathews) Gil

Mildred (Mathews) Gil

Dec 20, 2012

TAUNTON - Mildred (Mathews) Gil, wife of the late George Gil, died at Mass. General Hospital in Boston on Dec. 20, 2012. She was 86. Born in Taunton, she was the daughter of the late Manuel C. and Elizabeth (Silvia) Mathews. A 1944 graduate of Taunton High School, she later graduated from the former Bristol County Business College. In...

Gerard C. Silva

Gerard C. Silva

Dec 16, 2012

MIDDLEBORO - Gerard C. Silva, husband of Esther L. (Kenney) Silva, died at his Middleboro home on Dec. 16, 2012. He was 83. Born in Newport, RI, he was the son of the late Agnelo and Mary (Farias) Silva. Educated in Newport schools, he later served in the U.S. Air Force during the Korean Conflict. A retired high school...

Jose Amaral

Jose Amaral

Dec 16, 2012

TAUNTON - Jose Amaral, husband of the late Agnes (Moreira) Amaral, and the late Maria Conceicao (Benjamin) Amaral, died at Longmeadow of Taunton on Dec. 16, 2012. He was 80 years old. Born in St. Michael, Azores, he was the son of the late Joao and Marianna Amaral. Mr. Amaral moved to the U.S. in 1968 and resided in...

Mary Joan (Pimental) Mott

Mary Joan (Pimental) Mott

Dec 15, 2012

TAUNTON - Mary Joan (Pimental) Mott, wife of the late James Mott, died at Marian Manor on Saturday, Dec. 15, 2012. She was 93. Born in New Bedford, she was the daughter of the late August and Amelia (Silvia) Pimental. Moving to Taunton with her family as a child, she attended Taunton schools, and later resided in Berkley and...

Vera (Eveleigh) Short

Vera (Eveleigh) Short

Dec 13, 2012

ATTLEBORO - Vera (Eveleigh) Short, wife of the late Reverend Horatio E. P. Short, died at the Life Care Center of Attleboro on Dec. 13, 2012. She was 87. Born in Hampden White Bay, Newfoundland, Canada, she was the daughter of the late John and Sarah (Osmond) Eveleigh. Raised and educated in Canada, Mrs. Short moved to this area...

Lillian G. (Barnes) Thomson

Lillian G. (Barnes) Thomson

Dec 10, 2012

TAUNTON - Lillian G. (Barnes) Thomson, wife of the late George G. Thomson, died at Morton Hospital in Taunton on Dec. 10, 2012 at age 96. She was the mother of Carolyn Phillips of Idaho, Barbara Davis of Easton, Kenneth Thomson of PA, and the late Robert Thomson. There will be a private graveside service followed by a Celebration...

Jason E. Neto

Jason E. Neto

Dec 9, 2012

TAUNTON - Jason E. Neto, 18, of Taunton died at Morton Hospital on Dec. 9, 2012 due to injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Born, raised and educated in Taunton, he was employed by Victor's Landscaping, where he had been working for the past two years. A communicant of St. Anthony Church, Jason enjoyed basketball, volleyball, and video games;...

Alice M. (Pina) Bullock

Alice M. (Pina) Bullock

Dec 5, 2012

WORCESTER - Alice M. (Pina) Bullock, formerly of Taunton, died at the Christopher House in Worcester on Dec. 5, 2012. She was 94. Born in Taunton, she was the daughter of the late Michael and Mary A. (Teixeira) Pina. Mrs. Bullock was a communicant of St. Peter Church in Worcester. Survivors include three daughters, L. Marie Agyei, Jean Richards...