Obituaries Listing

Tobias A. Araujo

Tobias A. Araujo

Aug 25, 2011

TAUNTON - Tobias A. Araujo, husband of Maria Lurdes Tavares Pereira Araujo, died at his Taunton home on Aug 25, 2011. He was 78. Born in St. Michael, Azores, he was the son of the late Francisco and Maria (Santos Sousa) Ambrosia Araujo. Mr. Araujo moved to Taunton from the Azores in January of 1968. He was employed by...

Mary (Braga) Ferreira

Mary (Braga) Ferreira

Aug 22, 2011

TAUNTON - Mary (Braga) Ferreira, wife of the late Joseph S. Ferreira, died at Longmeadow of Taunton on Aug. 22, 2011. She was 93. Born, raised and educated in Taunton, she was the daughter of the late Victor and Mary J. (Brite) Braga. Mrs. Ferreira worked as a seamstress for over twenty-five years, and was later employed as a...

Lawrence M. Perry

Lawrence M. Perry

Aug 21, 2011

TAUNTON - Lawrence M. Perry, longtime Taunton resident, died unexpectedly at Nantucket Cottage Hospital on Aug. 21, 2011. He was 68. Born in Middleboro, he was the son of Lawrence V. and Annie (Soares) Perry. Mr. Perry was an avid traveler and a communicant of St. Anthony Church. Besides his parents of Taunton, with whom he resided, he leaves...

Robert J. Beaudreau

Robert J. Beaudreau

Aug 19, 2011

MIDDLEBORO, MA - Robert J. Beaudreau, a Middleboro, MA resident for the past seventeen years, died at New England Sinai Hospital in Stoughton, MA on Aug. 19, 2011. He was 80 years old. Born in Brockton, MA, on Oct. 27, 1930, he was the son of the late Antonio and Laura (Ouimet) Beaudreau. A graduate of Brockton High School,...

Laurentino "Larry" Costa

Laurentino "Larry" Costa

Aug 19, 2011

TAUNTON - Laurentino E. "Larry" Costa, husband of the late Elizabeth A. (Ferreira) Costa, died at Morton Hospital & Medical Center on Aug. 19, 2011. He was 88. Born in Taunton, he was the son of the late Manuel and Eduarda T. (DaCunha) Costa. Mr. Costa was a lifelong Taunton resident and a 1940 graduate of Taunton High School....

Rose (Soares) Martin

Rose (Soares) Martin

Aug 15, 2011

EAST TAUNTON - Rose (Soares) Martin, wife of the late John Martin, died at Morton Hospital on Aug. 15, 2011. She was 85. Born in Taunton, she was the daughter of the late Antone and Frances P. Soares, and sister of the late Francis "Frankie" Soares. She was educated in Taunton schools, and was later employed by the former...

Jose M. Pereira

Jose M. Pereira

Aug 15, 2011

TAUNTON - Jose M. Pereira, husband of the late Luzia Conceicao (Adriano) Pereira of Taunton, died at Morton Hospital & Medical Center on Aug. 15, 2011. He was 85. Born in St. Michael, Azores, he was the son of the late Joao M. and Amelia (Martins) Pereira. He was raised and educated in the Azores before moving to the...

Clementine (Machado) Cardoza

Clementine (Machado) Cardoza

Aug 13, 2011

EAST TAUNTON - Clementine (Machado) Cardoza, wife of Anthony P. Cardoza of East Taunton, died at Brigham & Women's Hospital in Boston on Aug. 13, 2011. She was 66. Born in St. Michael Azores, she was the daughter of Mary (Melo) Machado of Taunton, and the late Amilcar Machado. A longtime resident of the area, Mrs. Cardoza owned and...

Elsie S. (Soares) Thomas

Elsie S. (Soares) Thomas

Aug 13, 2011

TAUNTON - Elsie (Soares) Thomas, 87, died at her Taunton home on Aug. 13, 2011. She was the wife the late James T. Thomas, Col. U.S. Army, Ret. Born in Taunton, she was the daughter of the late Manuel and Maria (Oliveira) Soares. She was a lifelong Taunton resident. A 1941 graduate of Taunton High School, Mrs. Thomas was...

Arlene Y. (Tremblay) Almeida

Arlene Y. (Tremblay) Almeida

Aug 10, 2011

RAYNHAM, MA - Arlene Y. (Tremblay) Almeida, wife of R. Guy Almeida, died at her Raynham home on August 10, 2011. A Raynham resident for the past seven years, she was 58 years old. She was born in Providence, RI, the daughter of Gerard and Doris (Blette) Tremblay of Cranston, RI. Raised and educated in Providence, she was a...

Constance "Cris" (Gouveia) Rapoza

Constance "Cris" (Gouveia) Rapoza

Aug 4, 2011

TAUNTON - Constance "Cris" (Gouveia) Rapoza, the wife of Daniel J. Rapoza of Taunton, died at Morton Hospital & Medical Center on Aug. 4, 2011. She was 86. Born in Taunton, she was the daughter of the late John F. and Patricia (Neto) Gouveia. Mrs. Rapoza was a lifelong Taunton resident. During her school years, she worked in her...

Pauline M. (Bresciani) Chaves

Pauline M. (Bresciani) Chaves

Aug 2, 2011

BERKLEY - Pauline M. (Bresciani) Chaves, wife of Alfredo F. Chaves of Berkley, died at Brigham & Women's Hospital in Boston on Aug. 2, 2011. She was 43. Born in Brockton, she was the daughter of Everett Bresciani of Bridgewater and the late Marcelle (Rondeau) Bresciani. Raised and educated in Bridgewater, she was a 1985 graduate of Bridgewater-Raynham Regional...

Dolores (Agrella) Gay

Dolores (Agrella) Gay

Jul 23, 2011

TAUNTON - Dolores (Agrella) Gay, wife of the late Robert H. Gay, died at her Taunton home on July 23, 2011. She was 91. Born, raised, and educated in Taunton, the daughter of the late Joseph and Maria (DeJesus Neves) Agrella Nascimento, she was a lifelong Taunton resident. A retired supervisor, she was employed by Coppercraft Guild in the...

Laurinda C. (Agrella) Figueiredo

Laurinda C. (Agrella) Figueiredo

Jul 22, 2011

TAUNTON - Laurinda C. (Agrella) Figueiredo, wife of the late Antonio A. Figueiredo, died at the Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton on July 22, 2011. She was 87. Born in Taunton and a lifelong resident, she was the daughter of the late Jose and Maria (deJesus Neves) Agrella Nascimento. Educated in Taunton schools, Mrs. Figueiredo was later employed...

Constance (Rose) Bernier

Constance (Rose) Bernier

Jul 21, 2011

TAUNTON - Constance (Rose) Bernier, wife of the late Henry J. Bernier, died at the Marian Manor in Taunton on July 21, 2011. She was 88 years old. Born in Dighton, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Mary (Almeida) Rose. Raised and educated in Dighton, she resided in Taunton for many years. Mrs. Bernier was employed...

Lorraine V. (Barboza) Medina

Lorraine V. (Barboza) Medina

Jul 14, 2011

TAUNTON - Lorraine V. (Barboza) Medina, wife of Joseph Medina of Taunton and the late Daniel A. Costa, died at Golden Living Wedgemere on July 14, 2011. She was 75. Born in Assonet, she was the daughter of the late Manuel and Antoinette (Tibeault) Barboza. Mrs. Medina was raised and educated in Berkley, moving to Taunton many years ago....

Anthony E. "Tony" Medeiros

Anthony E. "Tony" Medeiros

Jul 12, 2011

TAUNTON - Anthony "Tony" Medeiros, 59, entered into eternal rest on July 12, 2011. Born in Taunton, he was the son of the late Antone E. and Maria F. (Leite) Medeiros. Tony was a life long resident of Taunton and a 1969 graduate of Taunton High School. He received a degree in Textile Engineering from SMU and a Master's...

Mary A. (Gonsalves) Rebello

Mary A. (Gonsalves) Rebello

Jul 10, 2011

EAST TAUNTON - Mary A. (Gonsalves) Rebello, wife of Joaquim "Jack" Rebello, died at her East Taunton home on July 10, 2011. She was 83. Born in East Taunton, the daughter of the late Manuel and Francelina Gonsalves, she was a lifelong resident of the area. Employed by the former Modern Plastics as an inspector for over 28 years,...

James Correia, Jr

James Correia, Jr

Jul 8, 2011

TAUNTON - James Correia, Jr., husband of Nadine L. (Burdick) Correia, died unexpectedly at his Taunton home on July 8, 2011. He was 47. Born in Taunton, he was the son of Marie (Greco) Correia and the late James P. Correia. Raised and educated in Taunton, Mr. Correia was employed as a forklift operator by the former Princess House...

Priscilla M. (Horton) Chace

Priscilla M. (Horton) Chace

Jul 7, 2011

NORTH DIGHTON - Priscilla M. (Horton) Chace, wife of the late Charles W. Chace, died at her North Dighton home after a brief illness on July 7, 2011. She was 87. Born in Dighton, she was the daughter of the late Roy W. and Elsie M. (Evans) Horton. Raised and educated in the Dighton area, she was a graduate...