Obituaries Listing
Robert A. Levesque
May 11, 2009
Robert A. Levesque, husband of Elaine E. (Santos) Levesque, died at New England Medical Center in Boston on May 10, 2009. He was 78. Born, raised, and educated in Taunton, he was the son of the late Joseph and Anna (Beauvais) Levesque. A 1948 graduate of the former Taunton Vocational High School, Mr. Levesque was later employed by the...
Madeline (Correia) Silvia
May 10, 2009
Madeline (Correia) Silvia, wife of the late Theodore R. Silvia, died at Beth Israel Hospital in Boston on May 10, 2009. She was 73. Born in Taunton, she was the daughter of the late Armand and Phoebe (Fratus) Correia. Educated in Taunton schools, she later worked as a folder for the former Robertson Curtain Factory. A lifelong Taunton resident,...
Joseph Lopes
May 9, 2009
Joseph Lopes, husband of the late Dorothy Anne (Francis) Lopes died at his home unexpectedly on May 9, 2009. He was 87. Born in Taunton, he was the son of the late Antonio and Antonia (Cruz) Lopes. Educated in Taunton schools, he later served with the U.S. Marines during WW II and was a member of the American Legion,...
Robert Pelletier
May 9, 2009
Robert Pelletier, the husband of Lisa Marie (Brown) Pelletier, died unexpectedly at his Taunton home on May 9, 2009. He was 42. A Former New Bedford resident, he had been living in Taunton since October. Born in Taunton, he was the son of Ronald Pelletier of Seminole, FL, and Sarah (Felix) Pelletier of Taunton. Educated in Fairhaven schools, Mr....
Antonio P. Loura
May 8, 2009
Antonio P. Loura, husband of the late Maria L. (Monteiro) Loura, died at Morton Hospital on May 8, 2009, surrounded by his children. He was 86. Born in Santa Maria, Azores, he was the son of the late Antonio A. and Maria (Pereira) Loura. A firefighter for over 20 years in Portugal, Mr. Loura moved to the U.S. in...
Andrew Marshall, Jr
May 6, 2009
Andrew Marshall, Jr., the husband of the late Lydwina A. (Sousa) Marshall, died at Morton Hospital & Medical Center on May 6, 2009. He was 94. Born in Taunton, he was the son of the late Andrew and Evangeline (Viera) Marshall. Raised and educated in Taunton, Mr. Marshall served with the U.S. Army during WW II and was later...
Irene (Schiller) Grupillion
Apr 28, 2009
Irene (Schiller) Grupillion, wife of the late Waldemar Grupillion, died at Longmeadow of Taunton on April 28, 2009. She was 92. Born and raised in Russia, she was the daughter of the late Alfred and Elizabeth (Bochanski) Schiller. Educated in Russian schools, she moved to the U.S. in 1946. Mrs. Grupillion was a former member of the Russian Orthodox...
Luty P. Silvia
Apr 27, 2009
Luty P. Silvia, a longtime Attleboro resident, died at Golden Living Wedgemere Nursing Center in Taunton on April 27, 2009. She was 91. Born in Taunton, she was the daughter of the late Manuel P. and Isabel (Martin) Silvia. Educated in Taunton schools, she moved to Attleboro many years ago, where she lived until recently. A courier for Texas...
George R. Avilla
Apr 26, 2009
George R. Avilla, husband of Dorothy L. (Ross) Avilla, died at the Sachem Skilled Nursing Center in East Bridgewater on April 26, 2009. He was 87. Born in Fall River, he was the son of the late Francisco Avilla. An Army Veteran of WW II, he served with the 716th Tank Battalion. Mr. Avilla worked as a polisher for...
Gary J. Benoit
Apr 25, 2009
Gary Benoit, husband of Anastasia G. (Tsiganovkina) Benoit, died at the V.A. Medical Center in Richmond Virginia on April 25, 2009. He was 56. A former resident of Taunton, MA he resided in East Hampton, VA for the past 4 years. Born in Inglewood, CA, he was the son of Evangeline (Leite) Benoit of Dighton, MA and the late...
William Costa
Apr 20, 2009
William Costa, husband of the late Gladys M. (Bragga) Costa, died at Brigham & Women's Hospital in Boston on April 20, 2009. He was 82. Born in Dighton, he was the son of the late Antone and Ruth (White) Costa. Receiving his early education in Dighton, he later served with the Navy Seabees during WW II. A self-employed welder,...
Ruben A. Oliveira
Apr 18, 2009
Ruben A. Oliveira, a Bristol County Community College student, died on April 18th at Morton Hospital, due to injuries sustained in an automobile accident earlier that day. He was 19. Born in St. Michael Azores, he was the son of Jose A. and Anabela D. (Almeida Duarte) Oliveira of Taunton. A Taunton resident for many years, he moved to...
Armand Dusseault
Apr 16, 2009
Armand Dusseault, husband of the late Barbara (Hewitt) Dusseault, died at Longmeadow of Taunton on April 16, 2009. He was 83. Born in Taunton, he was the son of the late Armand A. and Mildred (Woodward) Dusseault. A 1943 graduate of Taunton High School, he later served in the U.S. Navy during both WW II and the Korean Conflict,...
Edith May (Pine) Baptista
Apr 15, 2009
Edith May (Pine) Baptista, a longtime Taunton resident, died at Norwood Hospital on April 15, 2009. The wife of Alfred W. Baptista, she was 85 years old. Born in Taunton, she was the daughter of the late Manuel S. and Rose (Mendonca) Pine. A 1941 graduate of Taunton High School, she later received an Associate's Degree from Bristol County...
M. Margarida (Sousa) Araujo
Apr 12, 2009
M. Margarida (Sousa) Araujo, 59, of Raynham, died on April 12, 2009 after a brief battle with cancer. Margarida was born, raised and educated in St. Michael, Azores and had made her home in Bridgewater, Taunton and most recently in Raynham for the past 40 years. Margarida worked at Merotta Power Solutions (formerly Datel Inc.) for over 20 years....
M. Margarida (Sousa) Araujo
Apr 12, 2009
M. Margarida (Sousa) Araujo, 59, of Raynham, died on April 12, 2009 after a brief battle with cancer. Margarida was born, raised and educated in St. Michael, Azores and had made her home in Bridgewater, Taunton and most recently in Raynham for the past 40 years. Margarida worked at Merotta Power Solutions (formerly Datel Inc.) for over 20 years....
Esmeralda A. "Babe" (Alves) Viera
Apr 11, 2009
Esmeralda A. "Babe" Viera, wife of the late Joseph G. Viera, died unexpectedly at her home on April 11, 2009. She was 79. Born in Taunton, she was the daughter of the late Antonio and Mary (Murais) Borges Alves. Receiving her early education in Taunton schools, she later graduated from the Boston School of Hair Dressing. A self-employed hairdresser,...
Arminda P. "Mamai" (Depina) Darosa
Apr 10, 2009
Arminda P. "Mamai" (Pina) DaRosa, wife of the late Jose J. DaRosa, passed away at Morton Hospital on April 10, 2009. She was 90 years old. Born in Brava, Cape Verde, she was the daughter of the late Antonio and Maria (DePina) Pina. Educated in Cape Verde, she came to this country in 1960 and was employed by the...
Jose F. Sousa
Apr 8, 2009
Jose F. Sousa, husband of Maria A. (Sousa) Sousa, died at St. Anne's Hospital in Fall River on April 8, 2009. He was 78. Born on the island of Santa Maria, Azores, he was the son of the late Jose P. and Maria Umbelina (Freitas) Sousa. A self-employed farmer while living in the Azores, he moved to the Taunton...
Luiz F. "Louie" Costa, Jr
Apr 3, 2009
Luiz Fabio "Louie" Costa, Jr., of Berkley, died at Beth Israel Hospital in Boston on April 3, 2009 following a long illness. He was 32. Born in Brockton, the son of Luiz F. and Donaria (Arruda Resendes) Costa, he moved with his family to Berkley in 1984. Educated in Berkley and Somerset schools, he later worked for Retail Printing...
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