Obituaries Listing
Allan J. Magee
Apr 7, 2012
MIDDLEBORO - Allan J. Magee, a longtime area resident, died at his Middleboro home on April 7, 2012. He was 66. Born in Brockton, he was the son of the late Ralph E. and Margaret L. (Rix) Magee. Allan grew up in Middleboro, and was a member of Christ Community Church of East Taunton. A lover of animals and...
Maria L. (Mendonca) Couto
Apr 6, 2012
TAUNTON - Maria L. (Mendonca) Couto, wife of the late Jose A. Couto, died peacefully at her Taunton home on April 6, 2012. She was 82. Born in Portugal, she was the daughter of the late Jose A. and Maria C. (Costa) Mendonca. Educated in Portugal, she came to this country in 1968. Employed by Texas Instruments for 25...
Deodato S. Gonzaga
Mar 28, 2012
TAUNTON - Deodato S. Gonzaga, husband of Laurette M. (Inacio) Gonzaga, died on March 28, 2012 at his Taunton home, surrounded by his family. He was 79. Born, raised and educated in Terceira, Azores, he was the son of the late Luis M. and Emelia (Pereira) Gonzaga. While residing in the Azores, he was very involved in Azorean festivities...
Geraldine (Silvia) Wetherall
Mar 28, 2012
RAYNAM - Geraldine (Silvia) Wetherall wife of the late Thomas H. Wetherall died on March 28, 2012 at her home. She was 75. Born, raised and educated in Taunton she was the daughter of the late Domingos and Lena (Silvia) Silvia. She graduated from Stonehill College in Easton with a BA, Maga Cum Laude. She was employed with Texas...
Jorge Botelho
Mar 27, 2012
TAUNTON - Jorge M. Botelho husband of Evelina (Tavares) Botelho died on March 27, 2012 at his home surrounded by his family. He was70. Born, raised and educated in Sao Miguel, Azores he was the son of the late Manuel and Berta (Moreira) Botelho. Mr. Botelho served in the Portuguese army and came to this country in 1974. He...
Emilia F. (Catano) Medeiros
Mar 25, 2012
TAUNTON - Emilia F. (Catano) Medeiros of Taunton, died at Morton Hospital & Medical Center on March 25, 2012. She was 80. Born, raised and educated in St. Jorge, Azores she was the daughter of the late Jose & Maria (Rapos) Catano. She moved to the U.S. in 1968 and settled in Lowell, where she resided until moving to...
David J. Cardoza
Mar 23, 2012
BRIDGEWATER - David J. Cardoza, 63, a resident of Bridgewater, died at Signature Health Care - Brockton Hospital on March 23, 2012. Born, raised and educated in Taunton, he was the son of the late Jose B. and Mary (Bento) Cardoza. A U.S. Navy Veteran of the Vietnam War, he was employed as a machinist with K.M.S. of Taunton...
Frances (Lima) Alves
Mar 21, 2012
FALMOUTH - Frances (Lima) Alves, wife of the late John M. Alves, died at the JML Care Center of Falmouth on March 21, 2012. She was 96. In 1985, the year of her husband's death, they had been married fifty years. Born in Terceira, Azores, she was the daughter of the late John and Mary (Fonseca) Lima. She moved...
Debora J. (Alley) Grover-Brocato
Mar 20, 2012
RAYNHAM - Debora J. Grover-Brocato, wife of Michael J. Brocato, died at her Raynham home on March 20, 2012. She was 53. Born in Brockton, she was the daughter of Dr. John and Patricia (Patstone) Alley. Raised in Lakeville, she was a 1976 graduate of Bridgewater-Raynham Regional High School. A certified nursing assistant, Debora was employed for many years...
Thomas Paiva
Mar 19, 2012
TAUNTON - Thomas Paiva, husband of the late Maria (Silva Carreiro) Paiva of Taunton, died at Morton Hospital & Medical Center on March 19, 2012. He was 87. Born in Taunton, he was the son of the late Thomas and Maria (Raulino) Paiva. A retired factory worker, Mr. Paiva was raised and educated in the Azores, before moving back...
Mateus R. Freitas
Mar 17, 2012
TAUNTON - Mateus R. Freitas, husband of Maria V. (Felipe) Freitas, died at Longmeadow of Taunton on March 17, 2012. He was 74. Born, raised and educated in Terceira, Azores, he was the son of the late Mateus R. and Maria (Correia Avilia) DaRocha Freitas. A veteran of the Portuguese Army, he moved to Taunton in 1969 and was...
Wannes Armani
Mar 11, 2012
TAUNTON, MA - Wannes "Anise/Jiddu" Armani, 80, died at his Taunton home on March 11, 2012. He was surrounded by his immediate family - his loving wife, children and grandchildren. Born in Nabha, Lebanon on Dec. 20, 1931, he was the son of the late Elias and Masihiyyah (Christian) Armani. His father was Armenian and his mother was Lebanese,...
Lorraine A. (Silvia) Amaral
Mar 10, 2012
TAUNTON - A private graveside ceremony at St. Joseph Cemetery was observed Wednesday, March 14, 2012 in remembrance of Mrs. Lorraine A. (Silvia) Amaral. A lifelong resident of Taunton, she died Saturday morning, March 10, 2012 at Brigham & Women's Hospital in Boston after an extended illness. Mrs. Amaral was 73. Wife of the late Joseph S. Amaral, to...
Joyce M. (Mancuso) Baxter
Mar 9, 2012
TAUNTON - Joyce M. (Mancuso) Baxter of Taunton died on March 9, 2012 after complications from several chronic and longtime debilitating medical conditions and illnesses. She was 61. The daughter of Joseph D. Mancuso of Washington, PA, and the late Mary Cullinane, formerly of Cambridge, MA, Joyce had been employed in retail and accounting, and also had a background...
Judith A. (King) Cordeiro
Feb 29, 2012
TAUNTON - Judith A. (King) Cordeiro, wife of the late Leo Cordeiro, died at Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton on Feb. 29, 2012. She was 68. Born in Taunton, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Rose (Ferris) King. She attended Taunton Schools and was employed by the Promedex Company of Norton as a lab technician....
Juliet N. (Nunes) Murais
Feb 29, 2012
TAUNTON - Juliet N. (Nunes) Murais, wife of the late Adelino Murais, died at her Taunton home on Feb. 29, 2012. She was 94. Born, raised and educated in Portugal, she was the daughter of the late Polycarpo and Felicidade (Gouveia) Nunes. She moved to the U.S. with her family in 1927 and was later employed as a machine...
Richard F. "Crash" Travers
Feb 27, 2012
RAYNHAM - Richard F. "Crash" Travers, a longtime Raynham resident, died at Golden Living Center Middleboro on Feb. 27, 2012. He was 73. Born and raised in Taunton, he was the son of the late John S. and Claire (Savoie) Travers. A graduate of Taunton High School, he attended Johnson & Wales University and served in the U.S. Marine...
Frank P. Silvia
Feb 16, 2012
TAUNTON - Frank P. Silvia, Jr. husband of the late Jeanne (Hoye) Silvia died at Morton Hospital & Medical Center on February 16, 2012 after a short illness. He was 92. Born and raised in Raynham he was the son of the late Frank P. Silvia, Sr. and Marie (Correia) Silvia. He attended Raynham schools. Mr. Silvia was the...
Lucy (Fisher) Mendoza
Feb 14, 2012
DIGHTON - Lucy (Fisher) Mendoza wife of the late Lawrence J. Mendoza died at Charlton Memorial hospital on February 14, 2012. She was 92. Born in Dighton she was the daughter of the late Charles and Mary (Rogers) Fisher. A lifelonge resident of Dighton, Mrs. Mendoza attended Dighton schools and was a communicant of St. Nicholas of Myra Church....
Manuel Rebello
Feb 13, 2012
TAUNTON - Manuel Rebello, husband of Rosemary (Parks) Rebello of Taunton, died at Morton Hospital & Medical Center on Feb. 13, 2012. He was 83. Born, raised and educated in Taunton, he was the son of the late Manuel and Maisie (Silvia) Rebello. A retired foreman, Mr. Rebello worked for the Taunton Water Department for twenty-seven years. He was...
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