Obituaries Listing

Dorothy P. (Matildes) Sypek

Dorothy P. (Matildes) Sypek

Nov 29, 2010

TAUNTON/RAYNHAM - Dorothy P. (Matildes) Sypek, wife of the late Bernard Sypek, died at the Life Care Center of Raynham on November 29, 2010. She was 86. Born in Taunton, she was the daughter of the late Joaquim and Maria (Santos) Matildes. Raised and educated in Taunton, she was a graduate of Taunton High School. Mrs. Sypek was employed...

Rita F. (Dias) Savoy

Rita F. (Dias) Savoy

Nov 29, 2010

TAUNTON - Rita Frances (Dias) Savoy, 80, died at Tufts-New England Medical Center in Boston on Nov. 29, 2010. She was a beloved mother, grandmother, great grandmother, aunt, sister and cousin. Born in Taunton, she was the daughter of the late Francis and Albertina (Gonsalves) Dias. Raised and educated in Taunton, Rita was a Taunton High School graduate. She...

Mary C. "Nanny" (Bulcao) Medeiros

Mary C. "Nanny" (Bulcao) Medeiros

Nov 27, 2010

TAUNTON - Mary C. "Nanny" (Bulcao) Medeiros, wife of the late Jose Francisco Medeiros, died at Longmeadow of Taunton on Nov. 27, 2010. She was 79. Born in Fayal, Azores, she was the daughter of the late Joao and Julia (DaSilva) Bulcao. Raised and educated in the Azores, Mrs. Medeiros moved to the Taunton area in 1959. She worked...

Kathleen A. (Apes) Perkins

Kathleen A. (Apes) Perkins

Nov 26, 2010

REHOBOTH - Kathleen A. (Apes) Perkins, wife of Thomas A. Perkins, died at Rhode Island Hospital in Providence on Nov. 26, 2010. A longtime Rehoboth resident, she was sixty-six years old. Born in New London, CT, Mrs. Perkins was the daughter of the late Francis and Mildred (Polcaro) Apes. Raised and educated in New London, she was a St....

Geraldina (Pacheco) Massa

Geraldina (Pacheco) Massa

Nov 22, 2010

RAYNHAM - Geraldina (Pacheco) Massa, wife of the late Tobias D. Massa, died at Caritas Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton after a brief illness on November 22, 2010. She was 87. Born in St. Michael, Azores, she was the daughter of the late Daniel and Maria Pacheco. Mrs. Massa moved to this country at the age of Twenty-four....

Gilbert Arruda

Gilbert Arruda

Nov 22, 2010

TAUNTON - Gilbert C. Arruda, son of the late Virginio C. and Etelvina R. (Raposo) Arruda, died unexpectedly at his Taunton home on Nov. 22, 2010. He was 47. He leaves his companion, Maryellen DeCosta; 4 brothers, Eduardo, Nelson, Manuel and Antonio Arruda; 3 sisters, Hilda Medeiros, Natalia da Silva, and Alcina Amorim; and several niece and nephews. Services...

Dolores O. Correia

Dolores O. Correia

Nov 22, 2010

TAUNTON - Dolores O. Correia, a lifelong Taunton resident, died at Morton Hospital & Medical Center on Nov. 22, 2010. She was 78. Born in Taunton, she was the daughter of the late Manuel S. and Mary (Leca) Correia. Raised and educated in Taunton, she was a 1950 graduate of Taunton High School. She worked for Reed & Barton...

Frederick G. Zeiba

Frederick G. Zeiba

Nov 19, 2010

TAUNTON - Fredrick G. Zeiba, husband of Cynthia (Pacheco) Zeiba, died at his Taunton home surrounded by his family on Nov. 19, 2010. He was 69. Born in Taunton, he was the son of the late Ferdinand and Mary (Content) Zeiba. He was raised and educated in Taunton, and was a lifelong resident. A veteran of the U.S. Navy,...

Helen L. (Goulart) Costa

Helen L. (Goulart) Costa

Nov 18, 2010

DIGHTON - Helen L. (Goulart) Costa, 88, died of complications due to Alzheimer's disease at the Dighton Nursing Center on Nov. 18, 2010. She was the wife of the late Humbert Costa. Born in Dighton, she was the daughter of the late Manuel and Mary (Gracia) Goulart. Raised and educated in Dighton, she worked for Firestone during WW II,...

Carole A. (Greene) Montague

Carole A. (Greene) Montague

Nov 18, 2010

RAYNHAM - Carole A. (Greene) Montague, a longtime Raynham resident, died at Tufts-New England Medical Center in Boston on Nov. 18, 2010. She was 66. Born in New Bedford, she was the daughter of the late John F. and Josephine (Niedzwiedz) Greene. Raised and educated in New Bedford, she was a 1961 graduate of New Bedford High School. Later,...

Edith I. (Petite) Mendes

Edith I. (Petite) Mendes

Nov 17, 2010

TAUNTON - Edith I. (Petrie) Mendes, wife of Frank W. Mendes, died at Golden Living Center-Oak Hill in Middleboro on November 17, 2010. She was 91. Born in Everett, she was the daughter of the late Meuarld D. and Helen M. (Friese) Petrie. Educated in Scituate schools and a former resident of Brockton, Mrs. Mendes was a homemaker for...

Anna E. (Argo) Keough

Anna E. (Argo) Keough

Nov 17, 2010

WINTER HAVEN, FL - Anna E. (Argo) Keough, 90, of Winter Haven, FL, passed away on Nov 15, 2010 at the New Horizon Share Home. She was the wife of the late Joseph E. Keough. A native of Taunton, MA, born Nov. 17, 1919 to the late Joseph and Mary (Pereira) Argo, she moved to Florida two years ago....

Nicola M. Marshall

Nicola M. Marshall

Nov 16, 2010

TAUNTON/FALL RIVER - Nicola M. Marshall, a resident of Fall River, died at Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston on Nov. 16, 2010. She was 30 years old. Born in Taunton, she was the daughter of Raul Rodriques of East Taunton and Denise Marshall of Taunton. Raised and educated in Taunton, she lived in Fall River for the past...

Manuel S. "Mike" Carveiro

Manuel S. "Mike" Carveiro

Nov 16, 2010

TAUNTON - Manuel S. "Mike" Carveiro, husband of the late Helen (Driscoll) Carveiro, died at Taunton Nursing Home on Nov. 16, 2010. He was 86. Born in Somerset, he was the son of the late Joseph S. and Emma S. (Medeiros) Carveiro. Raised and educated in Taunton, Mike served as a medic in the U.S. Navy during WW II....

George Cardoza

George Cardoza

Nov 9, 2010

TAUNTON - George Cardoza, husband of Maria S. (Ferreira) Cardoza, died at Morton Hospital & Medical Center on November 9, 2010. He was 74. Born on Madeira Island, Portugal, he was the son of the late Paul and Celeste (Vieira) Cardoso, and the stepson of the late Lourdes (Vieira) Cardoso. A longtime resident of Taunton, Mr. Cardoza worked as...

Don W. Parish

Don W. Parish

Nov 8, 2010

EAST TAUNTON - Don W. Parish, 73, died at the home of his son in Taunton on Nov. 8, 2010. A resident of East Taunton, he was the husband of the late Ann C. "Nancy" (Danahey) Parish. Born in Merritt, FL, he was the son of the late Percy P. and Bessie Irene (Thompson) Parish. He was raised and...

Silvina E. (Tavares) Rose

Silvina E. (Tavares) Rose

Nov 5, 2010

TAUNTON - Silvina E. (Tavares) Rose, wife of George M. Rose, died at Morton Hospital & Medical Center on November 5, 2010. She was 84. Born in Taunton, she was the daughter of the late Joseph S. and Silvina (Silva) Tavares. Raised and educated in Taunton, she was a 1944 graduate of Taunton High School. Mrs. Rose was employed...

Ivo Areias

Ivo Areias

Nov 5, 2010

WEST FALMOUTH - Ivo S. Areias, 72, died at his West Falmouth home on Nov. 5, 2010. Born in Terceira, Portugal, he was the son of the late Matthew and Lucille (Guimaraes) Areias. Educated in Portugal, he moved to the U.S. at the age of 17. Mr. Areias worked as a machine operator for Harodite, Inc. in Taunton before...

Luisa A. (Ferreira) Silva

Luisa A. (Ferreira) Silva

Oct 31, 2010

TAUNTON - Luisa A. (Ferreira) Silva, wife of the late Manuel B. Silva, died at Life Care Center of Raynham after a lengthy illness on October 31, 2010. She was 96. Born in Feteiras, St. Michael, Azores, she was the daughter of the late Joao and Helena (de Jesus) Ferreira. She moved to Taunton in 1979 where she resided...

Donald W. Keesey

Donald W. Keesey

Oct 31, 2010

TAUNTON - Donald W. Keesey, husband of the late Carolyn (Ware) and Eileen (Avilla) Keesey, died at Morton Hospital on October 31, 2010. He was 77. Born in Stuart, Iowa he was the son of the late Robert and Ethel (Curry) Keesey. Educated in Iowa schools, he later received a master's degree in accounting. He served in the U.S....