Obituaries Listing

Ronald A. Rose

Ronald A. Rose

Jan 9, 2009

BROOKSVILLE, FL - Ronald A. Rose, husband of Linda L. (Aldrich) Rose, died at Citrus Memorial Hospital, Inverness, FL, on Jan. 9, 2009. A resident of Brooksville, FL, he was 67. Born in Taunton, he was the son of the late Arthur and Margaret (Silva) Rose. A former resident of Raynham, he was educated in Taunton and Raynham schools....

Evelyn L. (Mattos) Medeiros

Evelyn L. (Mattos) Medeiros

Jan 3, 2009

TAUNTON - Evelyn L. (Mattos) Medeiros, wife of the late Frank A. Medeiros, died at Morton Hospital on Jan. 3, 2008. She was 96. Born in Taunton, she was the daughter of the late Frank J. and Mary "May" (Martin) Mattos. A longtime Taunton resident, she graduated from Taunton High School in 1930. Mrs. Medeiros was a homemaker for...

Charles J. Geer

Charles J. Geer

Jan 2, 2009

TAUNTON - Charles J. Geer, the husband of Viola M. (Willette) Geer, died at Morton Hospital on Jan. 2, 2009, following a long illness. He was 84. Born in Taunton, he was the son of the late Joseph and Agnes (Letalien) Geer. A graduate of Taunton High School, and Bristol County Business College, he worked as an accountant for...

Ann T. (Sandstrom) Tosi

Ann T. (Sandstrom) Tosi

Jan 1, 2009

RAYNHAM - Ann T. (Sandstrom) Tosi, wife of the late Adelmo Tosi, died at Morton Hospital & Medical Center, Taunton on Jan. 1, 2009. A Raynham resident for many years, she was 75. Born in Boston, she was the daughter of the late Carl and Hildur (Johannson) Sandstrom. A graduate of Boston University, she was employed by Tufts -...

Maria I. (Carvalho) Camara

Maria I. (Carvalho) Camara

Jan 1, 2009

TAUNTON - Maria I. (Carvalho) Camara, wife of the late Francisco de Sales Camara, died at Morton Hospital on Jan. 1, 2009. She was 81. Born in St. Michael, Azores, she was the daughter of the late Manuel and Maria Conceicao (Viveiros) Carvalho. Educated in the Azores, she moved to this area in 1984. A communicant of St. Anthony...

Bruce P. Velon

Bruce P. Velon

Dec 31, 2008

TAUNTON - Bruce P. Velon, 59, died unexpectedly on Wednesday, December 31, 2008 at his home. He was the husband of Dianne (Jasnocha) Velon, to whom he was married for over 37 years. Born in Taunton, he was the son of the late Dr. Bruce P. and Ruth (Miller) Velon Selleck. He was a communicant of St. Jude the...

Corey Padelford

Corey Padelford

Dec 30, 2008

N. ATTLEBORO - Corey Padelford, husband of Jessica (Cinelli) Padelford, died on Tuesday, Dec. 30th at his home, unexpectedly. He was 30. Born in Taunton, he was the son of Barbara (Padelford) Duquette - Warren of Phoenix, AZ and the late Charles Duquette. Educated in Taunton, N. Attleboro and Easton, he was a self-employed cabinetmaker until retiring due to...

Mercelena "Lena" (Lopes) Gomes

Mercelena "Lena" (Lopes) Gomes

Dec 30, 2008

TAUNTON - Mercelena "Lena" (Lopes) Gomes, wife of the late Leo Gomes, died at Morton Hospital on Tuesday, Dec. 30, 2008. She was 79. Born in Taunton, she was the daughter of the late Victor and Catherine (DeJesus) Lopes. A graduate of Taunton High School, she later worked as a floor lady for the former Dyecraftsman for over 30...

Nolan J. Arruda

Nolan J. Arruda

Dec 28, 2008

TAUNTON - Nolan J. Arruda, infant son of Timothy J. and Marlana T. (Dyson)Arruda, died unexpectedly at Morton Hospital on Sunday, Dec. 28, 2008. He was born in Providence, RI on Sept. 20, 2008. Besides his parents, he leaves a brother, Nathan T. Arruda; 2 sisters, Aliyah R. Arruda and his twin, Alanah L. Arruda, all of Taunton; his...

Daniel C. Bearce, Sr

Daniel C. Bearce, Sr

Dec 28, 2008

ROCKY MOUNT, VA - Daniel C. Bearce, formerly of Taunton, died in Rocky Mount, VA on Sunday, December 28, 2008. He was 55. Born in Brockton, he was the son of the late Alfred Bearce and the late Rosemary (Connors) Bearce Smith. A self-employed carpenter, he moved to the Rocky Mount area 8 years ago. He leaves a son,...

Antone Machado

Antone Machado

Dec 24, 2008

TAUNTON - Antone Machado, 83, of Raynham, passed away on Wednesday, December 24, 2008 at Morton Hospital after a brief illness. He was the husband of Adeline (Pedro) Machado, married 61 years; and son of the late Leon and Isabella (Nicholau) Machado. He was born in Raynham and lived in Taunton before moving back 44 years ago. He was...

Norman "Jerry" Lambert

Norman "Jerry" Lambert

Dec 22, 2008

TAUNTON - Norman "Jerry" Lambert, son of the late Hilaire N. and Blanche V. (Martin) Lambert, died at Morton Hospital on Monday Dec. 22, 2008 after being struck by a motor vehicle on Oak St. He was 64. Born in Taunton, he was educated in Taunton schools. He worked in area factories as a machine operator for many years,...

Valentine Pina, Sr

Valentine Pina, Sr

Dec 21, 2008

Valentine Pina, Sr., husband of the late Annie (Andrews) Pina, died at home on Sunday, Dec. 21, 2008. He was 81. Born in New Bedford, he was the son of the late Theodore and Amelia (Perry) Pina. Growing up in Carver, he was educated in Carver schools, later serving in the U. S. Navy during WW II. An operator...

Michael L. Grasso

Michael L. Grasso

Dec 19, 2008

TAUNTON - Michael L. Grasso, the husband of Laura M. (Silva) Grasso, died on Friday, Dec. 19th at his Taunton home. He was 91. Born in Taunton, he was the son of the late Luigi and Angelina (Teccia) Grasso. Educated in Taunton schools, he was a Taunton High School graduate. An Army veteran of WW II, he served with...

Liduina (Avelar) Dasilva

Liduina (Avelar) Dasilva

Dec 18, 2008

TAUNTON - Liduina (Avelar) DaSilva, wife of the late Jose DaSilva, died at Marian Manor on Thursday, Dec. 18, 2008. She was 89. Born on the island of St. Jorge, Azores, the daughter of the late Sergio and Maria (Vieira) Avelar, she moved to the U.S. in 1970. A communicant of St. Anthony Church, she was employed as the...

Francisco Freitas Cabral

Francisco Freitas Cabral

Dec 14, 2008

TAUNTON - Francisco Freitas Cabral, husband of the late Adelina Moura (Bernardo) Cabral, died at Morton Hospital on Sunday, Dec. 14th at the age of 85. Born in Santa Maria, Azores, he was the son of the late Jose A. and Maria (Freitas) Cabral. A veteran of the Portuguese Army, he worked as a landscaper for over 30 years,...

Georgiana (Perry) Cote

Georgiana (Perry) Cote

Dec 8, 2008

Georgianna (Perry) Cote, wife of the late Joseph N. Cote, died at Morton Hospital on Monday, Dec. 8, 2008 at the age of 89. Born in Taunton on Nov. 23, 1919, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Mary (Faria) Perry. Educated in Taunton schools, she worked for the Morton Laundry Co. for over 40 years until...

Jane L. (Andrade) Rogers

Jane L. (Andrade) Rogers

Dec 6, 2008

EAST TAUNTON - Jane L. (Andrade) Rogers, age 86, died suddenly Saturday, Dec 6, 2008. A lifelong resident of East Taunton, she was the daughter of the late Manuel and Maria (Barret) Andrade. She was the wife of the Late William Hathaway and the late John Rogers. She was educated in Taunton Schools. A retiree of Morton Hospital, she...

Antone Perry

Antone Perry

Nov 30, 2008

NORTH DIGHTON - Antone Perry, husband of Virginia (Nunes) Perry, died on Sunday, Nov. 30th at his home at the age of 72. Born in Taunton, he was the son of the late Manuel and Mary (Lima) Perry. Educated in area schools, he attended the former Taunton Vocational High School, later serving in the U.S. Army during the Korean...

Filomena Chaves Bairos

Filomena Chaves Bairos

Nov 30, 2008

TAUNTON - Filomena Chaves Bairos, wife of the late Manuel Bairos, died at her home on Sunday, Nov. 30th at the age of 93. Born on the island of Santa Maria, Azores, she was the daughter of the late Manuel J. and Jacinta (Pereira) Chaves. A homemaker for most of her adult life, she moved to the area in...