Obituaries Listing
Francis J. Leca
Oct 22, 2008
Of Taunton, MA and Cocoa Beach, FL - Francis J. Leca, 75, died on October 22nd at his Florida home after a 15 month battle with cancer. He was the husband of Margaret (Pitas) Leca. They celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary this past May. Born and raised in Taunton, he was the son of the late Joseph F. and...
Rachel L. (Fairbanks) Silva
Oct 19, 2008
Rachel L. (Fairbanks) Silva, wife of the late John D. Silva and the late John P. Coelho, died on Sunday, Oct. 19 at the Life Care Center of Raynham. She was 91. Born in Norton, she was the daughter of the late George and Evelyn (Bayham) Fairbanks. A Taunton resident for most of her life, she attended Taunton schools...
Edward "Wimpy" Mcgaughran
Oct 14, 2008
TAUNTON - Edward "Wimpy" McGaughran, the beloved husband of Lucille (Leal) McGaughran, died on Tuesday, Oct. 14th at Morton Hospital, following a brief illness. He was 80. Born in Taunton, he was the son of the late John and Mary Jane (Donahue) McGaughran. Edward attended Coyle High School, left to join the U.S. Navy during WW II, and later...
Mary "Rose" (Fontes) Dupont
Oct 10, 2008
RAYNHAM - Mary "Rose" (Fontes) Dupont, 96, died Friday October 10, after a brief illness. Born in Taunton, she was the daughter of the late Manuel and Maria Isabel (Correia) Fontes. She was the beloved wife of the late Joseph Dupont. She attended school in Raynham. She worked for many years at the former New Jersey Rubber Company prior...
Antonio J. Silva
Oct 7, 2008
BROCKTON/RAYNHAM - Antonio J. Silva, husband of Maria C. (Conceicao) Silva, died on Tuesday, Oct. 7th at his Raynham home at the age of 77. Born in Lages das Flores, Azores, he was the son of the late Antonio and Margarida (Raimundo) da Silva. Before moving to the U.S. in 1978, he worked as a self-employed builder, and served...
Lillian M. Theroux
Oct 5, 2008
TAUNTON - Lillian Margaret Theroux, daughter of the late Donat T. and Clara E. (Bourget) Theroux, died at Marian Manor on Sunday, Oct. 5th. She was 95. Born in Middleboro, she moved with her family to the Taunton area at the age of 6, and was educated in Taunton Catholic Schools. A 1930 graduate of the former St. Mary's...
Mary J. Almeida
Oct 1, 2008
TAUNTON - Mary J. (Costa) Almeida, wife of the late Antone Almeida, died on Wednesday, Oct. 1 at the Golden Living Wedgemere Nursing Center. She was 91. Born in Dighton, she was the daughter of the late Manuel and Mary (Gasper) Costa. Educated in Dighton schools, she later worked as an attendant for the Paul A. Dever School for...
Antone Abreau
Sep 30, 2008
Antone Abreau, husband of Eleanor (Correia) Abreau, died on Tuesday, Sept. 30 at the Taunton Nursing Home. He was 86. Born in Taunton, he was the son of the late George and Candida (Mendes) Abreau. Educated in Taunton schools, he later served in the U.S. Army during WW II. A co-owner/operator of Abreau Oil Service, Inc. for many years,...
Joseph James Rogers, Ii
Sep 27, 2008
Joseph James Rogers, II, husband of the late Dorothea (Cardoza) Rogers, died on Saturday, Sept. 27 at the Golden Living - Wedgemere Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. He was 76. Born in Taunton, he was the son of the late Joseph J. and Mary (Ferrie) Rogers. Educated in Taunton schools, he lived with his family in the Weir section...
Diamantina Furtado
Sep 25, 2008
TAUNTON - Diamantina Furtado, wife of the late Joseph Furtado, died at Longmeadow of Taunton Nursing Center on Sept. 25th at the age of 89. Born in St. Michael, Azores, she was the daughter of the late John and Maria Isabel (Pacheco) Furtado. After moving to this area 40 years ago she worked as a packer in area plastics...
George Pina
Sep 25, 2008
TAUNTON - George Pina, husband of Julia (Perry) Pina, died at Morton Hospital on Thursday September 25, with his family at his side. He was 89. Born in Taunton, he was the son of the late Charles and Rita (Pacheco) Pina. A lifelong Taunton resident, he was educated in Taunton schools and later served in the U.S. Army with...
Charles M. Boffetti
Sep 25, 2008
TAUNTON - Charles Michael Boffetti, husband of the late Irene M. (Coelho) Boffetti, who recently passed away in July, 2008, died September 25, 2008 at the Taunton Nursing Home in Taunton following a long illness. He was 86. Born in Taunton, he was the son of the late Mario and Mary (Mazzoleni) Boffetti. He was also the brother of...
Joaquin "Jack" Teixeira
Sep 23, 2008
TAUNTON - Joaquin "Jack" Teixeira, husband of Kathleen (Rose) Teixeira, died on Tuesday Sept. 23rd at Morton Hospital. He was 63. Born in Terceira, Azores, he was the son of Anelce and Delfina (Soares) Teixeira. Educated in the Azores, he moved to this area in 1960 and worked as a solderer for various silver companies in the Taunton area...
James Aranjo
Sep 22, 2008
EAST TAUNTON - James Aranjo, son of the late Mary (Brouillette) Aranjo, died unexpectedly on Monday, Sept. 22, at Morton Hospital. He was 70. Born in Taunton, he attended Taunton schools, and later worked as a buffer for Reed & Barton Silversmiths for over 41 years, before retiring in 2000. A life member of the B.P.O. Elks, Lodge 150,...
Irene Murray
Sep 19, 2008
EAST TAUNTON - Irene B. (Racine) Murray, wife of Nick L. Murray, died on Friday, Sept. 19th at Morton Hospital after a lengthy illness. She was 60. Born in Lynn, she was the daughter of the late Paul G. and Lucy F. Racine. Educated in Taunton schools, she graduated from Taunton High School in 1967 and later attended Cape...
George S. Silva
Sep 19, 2008
TAUNTON - George S. Silva, husband of Ruth (Freitas) Silva, died on Friday, Sept. 19th at Morton Hospital. He was 80. Born in Taunton, he was the son of the late Antone and Zalda (Benoit) Silva. Educated in Taunton schools, he later served in the U.S. Army during the Korean Conflict. He worked for the former Geilich Tannery of...
Alice S. Dutra
Sep 18, 2008
Alice S. (Horta) Dutra, wife of the late Edward F. Dutra, died on Thursday, Sept. 18th at the Southpointe Rehab & Nursing Center in Fall River. She was 79. Born in Mt. Vernon, NY, the daughter of the late Antone and Rita (Nascimento) Horta, she moved this area in 1929. Educated in Taunton schools, she later worked as a...
Angelina Rose
Sep 17, 2008
BERKLEY - Angelina (Thomas) Rose, wife of the late Antone Rose, died on Sept. 17th at the Sarah Brayton Nursing Care Center in Fall River at the age of 87. Born in Taunton, she was the daughter of the late Antonio and Rose (Raulino) Thomas. She attended Taunton schools. A longtime resident of Berkley, she was a communicant of...
Carolyn L. Rounds
Sep 17, 2008
Carolyn L. (Smith) Rounds, wife of Henry N. Rounds, died on Wednesday, Sept. 17th at the New England Medical Center. She was 66. Born in Taunton, she was the daughter of the late Vernon A. and Charlotte (Smith) Smith. Educated in Taunton schools, she graduated from Taunton High School in 1959. A communicant of Holy Family Church, she worked...
Raymond A. Corey
Sep 16, 2008
RAYMOND A. COREY Devoted Husband and Father Raymond died unexpectedly of heart failure on September 16, 2008. He leaves his wife of fifty-two years, Patricia E. Borden (AKA: Grumpy), sons, Eric A. Corey and Paul A. Corey, both of Taunton, and daughter Amy M. Corey and her husband Todd Tolliver of New York. He was the proud grandfather of...
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