Obituaries Listing

Nov 23, 2023

Pamela J. (Martin) Souza, age 64 of Florida and formerly of Taunton passed away on November 23, 2023 at Halifax Health Hospice Care in Port Orange, FL with her loving daughters and sister by her side. She was the beloved wife of the late Alvin “Al” G. Souza, Jr who passed in 2014. Pam was born in Virginia, the...

Nov 23, 2023

Manuel “Manny” P. daSilveira, age 87 of Taunton, passed away on November 23, 2023 at his home with his loving family by his side.

He was the beloved husband of Maria Fatima (Goulart) daSilveira.

Born in Faial, Azores, the son of the late Serafim and Maria (Rosa) Silveira.

Before retiring, Manuel was employed...

Nov 21, 2023

TAUNTON- Shantel F. Gomes, age 1 month, of Taunton, passed away on Tuesday, November 21, 2023 in Taunton.

Born in Boston, she was one of two baby twin girls born to Junio and Betsy Gomes.

She is survived by her siblings: Shanel Furtado, Jomari Gomes, and twin sister Sheyenne Gomes; her maternal grandparents: Domingas Gomes,...

Nov 17, 2023

BRIDGEWATER- Gerry Morin, age 64, of Bridgewater, former longtime resident of Taunton, passed away on Friday, November 17, 2023, at Miriam Hospital in Providence. He was the beloved husband for 38 wonderful years to Shirley (Kelley) Morin.

Born in Taunton, Gerry was one of four children and the only son born to the late Hector and Bertha...

Nov 15, 2023

Sandra (Marston) Mathieu, age 73 of Dighton, passed away on November 15, 2023 at St. Anne’s Hospital.

She is survived by David Mathieu, her husband of 52 years.

Born in Taunton, MA she was the daughter of the late Edward and Agnes (Matteson) Marston.

She was loved for her ability and propensity to...

Nov 14, 2023

William Raymond Charette(Bill) passed away November 14, 2023 at the age of 73 at Morton Hospital due to lung and heart disease. He also had severe diabetes.

Bill, The 5th child of Oscar and Eva Charette was born October 18, 1950 a big beautiful baby boy weighing 10 LBS.

Married and a father of two...

Nov 10, 2023

Mrs. Karyl S. Murphy, age 93, passed away Friday, November 10, 2023 at Mt. Carmel Extended Care surrounded by her loving family. Born on August 28, 1930, Karyl was a daughter of the late Augustus J. and Helen Hughes Sottung. She was educated in the local schools and was a 1949 graduate of Pittsfield High School. Karyl's spirituality and...

Nov 9, 2023

Maria ( Sousa) Chaves, age 86, passed away on November 9, 2023 at Jewish Convalescent Home, New Bedford Mass. She was the beloved wife of the late Antonio A. Chaves. Born in Santa Maria, Azores. The daughter of the late Jose and Umbelina (Braga) Sousa. Maria is survived by her loving children, Jose Chaves and wife Sherry, Angelo Chaves...

Nov 8, 2023

TAUNTON- Vitalina C. Pacheco, age 84, of Taunton, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 8, 2023, at RegalCare at Taunton. She was the beloved wife to the late Manuel G. Pacheco, who passed away in June of 2020.

Born in Portugal, Vitalina was one of three children born to the late  Jose Lourenco de Azevedo and Adelaide...

Nov 8, 2023

Mary (Vincent) Rebello, age 104 of Taunton, passed away on November 8, 2023 at Morton Hospital.

She was the beloved wife of the late Fred E. Rebello.

Mary was born in Dighton, a daughter of the late Armindo and Mary (Lopes) Vincent.

Mrs. Rebello was a 1937 graduate of Dighton High School. She...

Nov 8, 2023

James R. “Jim” Dutra, age 93 of Dighton, passed away on November 8, 2023 at Morton Hospital after a brief illness.

He was the son of the late Frank and Mary (Rose) Dutra.

While at Dighton High School, Jim excelled at sports, including football, track, basketball and baseball. Later in life, he also golfed and...

Nov 7, 2023

Robert P. Valle, age 90 of Taunton, passed away on November 7, 2023 at

Regal Care of Taunton. He was the husband of Dorothy (Pacheco) Valle.

Robert was born in Brockton, the son of the late Victor and Margaret

(Condon) Valle. Before retiring, Mr. Valle was employed with Amtrak as a

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Nov 5, 2023

Julio E. Galindez, age 73 of Taunton, passed away on November 5, 2023 at his home peacefully surrounded by his family.

He was the husband of Carmen (Sanchez) Galindez.

Born in Manati, Puerto Rico, the son of the late Emiliano and Luz (Sanchez) Burgos.

Before retiring, Mr. Galindez was employed with Silver City...

Nov 3, 2023

Jose T. Melo, age 67, of East Taunton, passed away on November 3, 2023 at Marion Manor

Nursing Home peacefully surrounded by his loving family.

He was the beloved husband of Zurita (Calheta) Melo, born in Faial da Terra, Sao Miguel

Azores. He was the son of the late Jose and Maria Conceicao...

Oct 31, 2023

In Loving Memory of Autilio "Arthur" DaRosa

Autilio “Arthur” DaRosa, age 81 of Taunton, passed away on October 31, 2023 at his residence with his loving family by his side. Autilio was a beloved family man who moved to the United States as a young man and built a successful life as a dedicated business owner and...

Oct 25, 2023

Fernando Cornier, Jr., age 55 of Taunton, passed away on October 25, 2023 at Morton Hospital.

Born in Ponce, Puerto Rico, he was the beloved son of Angelina (Velez) Cornier and the late Fernando Cornier, Sr.

Fernando enjoyed cooking, spending as much time with family as he could, freshwater fishing, and loved dancing and listening...

Oct 25, 2023

TAUNTON- Ronald J. Costa, Sr., age 72, of Taunton, former longtime resident Middleboro, passed away on Wednesday, October 25, 2023, at Morton Hospital in Taunton. He was the loving longtime companion to Sheila Carlsen of Taunton and former husband to Joan Costa of Taunton.

Born in Taunton, Ron was the only child born to the late Joseph...

Oct 24, 2023

Jean P. (Seabrook) Costa, Age 84 of Taunton, passed away on October 24, 2023 peacefully surrounded by her family.

She was the beloved wife of the late Ronald Costa.

Born in Southhall England she was the daughter of the late George and Doris (Forbes) Seabrook.

Before retiring, she was a nurse at Morton...

Oct 23, 2023

TAUNTON-  José S. Henriques, age 72, of Taunton, passed away on Monday, October 23, 2023, at Morton Hospital, with his loving wife of 48 years by his side. He was the dear husband to Maria (Brum) Henriques.

Born in Feteira, Faial, Azores, José was one of two children and the only son born to the late  José...

Oct 21, 2023

Roger Jeffrey Cunha, age 61 of Taunton, passed away on October 21,2023 at Morton Hospital.

Born in Taunton, he was the son of the late Roger and Patricia (Johnson) Cunha.

Jeff was employed at Bridgewater State University as a Steam Fireman for the past 36 years. He previously was employed at the former Ruping East...