Obituaries Listing

Aug 27, 2023

TAUNTON- Mateus Soares Lopes-Da Costa, age 20, of Taunton, passed away on Sunday, August 27, 2023, at Rhode Island Hospital in Providence, surrounded by the love, comfort, and care of his dear family.

Born in Praia, Cape Verde, Mateus was the son of Ulysses Da Costa and Daniela (Mendes) Goncalves. He spent his younger years living in...

Aug 27, 2023

Helen L. Midwood, age 81 of Dighton, Massachusetts died peacefully at her home on Sunday, August 27, 2023. Born in Fall River, she was the daughter of the late William R. and Mary E. (Sweeney) Midwood.

Raised in the Ocean Grove neighborhood of Swansea, she spent many days roller-skating at “The Bluffs” with her friends. She was...

Aug 26, 2023

Agnes (Arruda) Souza, age 89, passed away on Saturday, August 26, 2023 at Morton Hospital.

She was the wife of the late John Souza and the long-time companion of the late Ronald Souza.

Born in New Bedford, MA, she was the daughter of the late Antone and Maria (Lima) Arruda.

Mrs. Souza was...

Aug 26, 2023

Maria Teresa (Burgo) DaRosa, age 84 of Taunton, passed away on August 26, 2023. She was the beloved wife of Viriato M. DaRosa. Born in Brava, Cape Verde, she was the daughter of the late Manuel and Teresa (Barbosa) DeBurgo. Before retiring, Mrs. DaRosa was employed with the former LeachGarner and Renies Curtain Factory as a machine operator. She...

Aug 22, 2023

Derek Christopher Pearl passed away unexpectedly on August 22, 2023 at the age of 39. He grew up a true child of the 80s, having adventures with Ninja Turtle and G.I. Joe figurines, and was often found running around in the woods wearing proton packs with his best friend. As he hit the teenage years, he was always up...

Aug 22, 2023

Lawrence Daniel “Danny” Burgo, 71, passed away on Tuesday, August 22, 2023 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Brockton, MA following a brief illness with his loving family by his side.

He leaves his wife of 43 years, Charlotte “Chicki” Burgo (Johnson-Smith), his stepson Frank “Buster” Henriques and his wife Heather and his stepdaughter, Angel Henriques, along with...

Aug 21, 2023

Duarte M. Raposo, age 88 of Taunton, passed away on August 21, 2023 at Marian Manor.

He was the beloved husband of Cisaltina (Macedo) Raposo.

Born in Sao Miguel, Acores, Duarte was the son of the late Antonio and Gilda (Ponte) Raposo.

Before retiring, Mr. Raposo was employed with Reed & Barton as...

Aug 20, 2023

Woualid S.F. Wahnon, age 45 of Taunton, passed away on August 20, 2023 at Brigham and Women’s Hospital.

Born in Cape Verde, he was the son of Filomena Fialho Wahnon and the late Rolando Wahnon.

He loved sports, and he played basketball.  He was a huge fan of LA Lakers, and SL Benfica.

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Aug 16, 2023

TAUNTON- Linda L. Rider, age 68, of Taunton, passed away surrounded by the love, comfort, and care of her dear family, on Wednesday, August 16, 2023, at her home. She was the beloved and devoted wife to Horace C. Rider, Jr., whom she recently celebrated the 50th anniversary of their nuptial ceremony.

Born in Boston, Linda was...

Aug 13, 2023

Eugenio Paiva, age 92, of Taunton, passed away peacefully on the morning of Sunday, August 13, 2023, at Life Care Center of Raynham. He was the loving and devoted husband to Isabel (Rego) Paiva.

Born in Sao Miguel, Azores, Eugenio was one of five children born to the late Manuel and Maria A. (Pereira) Paiva. He was...

Aug 11, 2023

Charles Bento Correia of Burlington, MA, passed away on August 11, 2023 at the age of 95. Charles was born to his parents John and Mary “Irene” Bento Correia in Bailey’s Bay, Bermuda where he was raised. When Charles was 16, his mom encouraged him to go to the U.S. to live with his Great Aunt for more education...

Aug 10, 2023

Robert A. Gambrazzio, 37, of Stoughton, passed away on Thursday, August 10, 2023 in Taunton.

Born in Stoughton, MA, Rob was the youngest of three children born to Robert K. and Andrea (Doyle) Gambrazzio.  He was a graduate from Canton High School with the Class of 2005.

A hardworking man, Rob liked to work and...

Aug 7, 2023

Alfred G. Souza, age 93 of Taunton, passed away on August 7, 2023 at Morton Hospital just one day before his birthday.

Born in Taunton, MA  August 8th, 1929, the son of the late Francis Pontes deSouza and Manuel Gonsalves deSouza.

Educated in the Taunton School System. Alfred graduated from Walker Grammar School in 1943,...

Aug 6, 2023

Pamela L. Costa, 55, of Taunton, passed away on Sunday, August 6, 2023, at Morton Hospital in Taunton. She was the beloved wife for over 15 years to Richard M. Costa.

Born in Taunton, she was the daughter of the late James D. and Dolores (Rogers) Julio. She was raised and grew up in Taunton.

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Aug 6, 2023

Daniel V. Costa, age 65 of Taunton, passed away on August 6, 2023 at Morton Hospital with the ones he loved by his side, following a courageous battle with cancer. He was the beloved husband for 28 years, to the love of his life, Maria (Ferreira) Costa.

Born in Taunton, Daniel was one of five sons born...

Aug 1, 2023

Jose M. Melo, age 73 of Fall River, passed away on August 1, 2023 in the comfort of his home with his loving family by his side.

He was the beloved husband of Helena (Sousa) Melo.

Born in Furnas, Sao Miguel Acores, Jose was the son of the late Jose and Louisa (Ferreira) Melo.

Jul 29, 2023

Stanley J. Wojtkonski, age 90 of Taunton, passed away on July 29, 2023 at the Brockton VA.

He was the husband of Simonne (Cote) Wojtkonski.

Born in New Bedford, MA, he was the son of the late Joseph and Josephine (Krakus) Wojtkonski.

Stanley served in the United States Marine Corps from 1951 through...

Jul 25, 2023

Regina (Meack) Pereira, age 55, passed away on Tuesday, July 25, 2025 at her home.

She was the wife of the late Daniel J. Pereira.

Born in Middleboro, MA she was the daughter of the late Reginald Meack and Laverne Allen-Reynolds.

Regina worked as a PCA for many years because taking care of...

Jul 22, 2023

Esther (Kutasz) St. Cyr, age 72 of fall River, passed away on July 22, 2023 surrounded by her loved ones at Saint Anne’s Hospital.

She was the beloved wife of the late Kevin F. St. Cyr.

Born in Boston, MA, she was the daughter of the late Stanley and Olivia (Johnson) Kutasz.

She...

Jul 21, 2023

Maria Carmina Leal, age 89 of Taunton, passed away on July 21, 2023 at Saint Anne’s Hospital.

Maria was born in Lajes Terceira, Azores, the daughter of the late Manuel and Maria Leal.

Maria enjoyed spending time with family, cooking, and baking. Although she would describe her sewing as a hobby she was a talented...