Obituaries Listing

Carole Carlson

Carole Carlson

Jul 11, 2026

Carole (Giuggio) Carlson, age 75 of Raynham, passed away on July 11, 2026 at Accent Care Hospice Center in Milton.

Born in Boston, MA, she was the daughter of the late Michael and Grace (Dwyer) Giuggio. Carole graduated from St. Clare’s High School in Roslindale and went on to graduate from Westfield State University serving as class President. She received her...

Sophia Martins

Sophia Martins

Jul 10, 2026

Sophia (Bartelomeu) Martins, age 85 of Taunton, passed away on July 10, 2026 at Morton Hospital.

She was the beloved wife of Manuel Martins.

Sophia was born in Madeira, Portugal.

For many years, Mrs. Martins was employed as a hard working factory worker. She enjoyed gardening, flowers and spending quality time with her family.

Besides her beloved husband Manuel of over 56 years, she...

Zelia Chaves

Zelia Chaves

Jul 7, 2026

Zelia(Andrade) Chaves, age 63 of Taunton, passed away at her residence on July 7, 2026 with her loving family by her side.

She was the beloved wife of Breno Chaves.

Born in Sao Miguel, Azores the daughter of the late Hermano and Maria (Resendes) Andrade.

Before her illness, Mrs. Chaves was the treasurer of M&R Excavating a company she and her husband owned...

Roberto R. Oliveira

Roberto R. Oliveira

Jul 7, 2026

It is with heavy hearts and profound love that we announce the peaceful passing of Roberto Oliveira, aged 92, on July 7, 2026. Born on July 14, 1934, in vibrant São Paulo, Brazil, and raised in Povoacao, Sao Miguel, Azores. He was the beloved son of the late Augustino Raposo Oliveira and Irene Amaral Oliveira.

Roberto's life was a rich tapestry...

Mary (Teixeira) Mello

Mary (Teixeira) Mello

Jul 7, 2026

Maria “Mary” (Teixeira) Mello, age 92 of Taunton, passed away on July 7, 2026 at her residence with her loving family by her side.

She was the beloved wife of the late David Medeiros Mello who passed in 2021.

Mary was born in Acqua di alt, Sao Miguel, Azores the daughter of the late Vasco and Maria (DaRosario Amaral) Teixeira

As her only...

Germano Cardoso

Germano Cardoso

Jul 5, 2026

Germano Cardoso, age 77 of Taunton, passed away on July 5, 2026 at his residence with his loving family by his side.

He was the beloved husband of Luisa (Moniz)Cardoso.

Born in Sao Miguel, Azores, the son of the late Aurelio and Maria(Vieira) Cardoso.

Before retiring, Mr. Cardoso was employed as a baker with Dunkin Donuts.

Germano served in the Portuguese Army. He enjoyed...

Geraldina M. Tavares

Geraldina M. Tavares

Jul 3, 2026

Geraldina M. (Pereira) Tavares, 94, of Taunton, passed away peacefully on July 3, 2026, at Regal Care of Taunton, surrounded by her loving family.

She was the beloved wife of the late Constantino J. Tavares, who preceded her in death in 2017.

Born in Sao Miguel, Azores, Geraldina was the daughter of the late Joao Medeiros Pereira and Amelia Martins Felipe Pereira.

A...

Virginio Carlos Sardinha

Virginio Carlos Sardinha

Jun 26, 2026

Virginio Carlos Sardinha, devoted husband, loving father, cherished grandfather, successful businessman, and beloved patriarch, passed away peacefully on June 26, 2026, at the age of 80.

Born on November 4, 1945, in Ponta Garça, São Miguel, Azores, Portugal, Virginio was the eldest of thirteen children born to João and Teresa Sardinha. Growing up on his family's dairy farm, he learned the...

John B. Sousa

John B. Sousa

Jun 24, 2026

John B. Sousa “Johnny Hardware”, age 79 of Dighton, passed away on June 24, 2026 at Boston Medical Center in Brighton with his loving family by his side.

He was the husband of the late Lynn (Rider) Sousa.

Born in Somerset, John was the son of the late John and Esther (Roderick) Sousa.

John grew up on the farm of Indian Spring Dairy....

Mary Jo Botelho

Mary Jo Botelho

Jun 21, 2026

Mary Jo (Moitoso) Botelho, age 72 of Taunton, passed away on June 21, 2026, at Morton Hospital.

She was the beloved wife of John L. Botelho, with whom she shared 52 years of marriage.

Born in Faial, Azores, she was the daughter of the late Jose and Maria (Felipe) Moitoso.

Mary Jo devoted her life to her family and found her greatest joy...

Linda C. Dupuis

Linda C. Dupuis

Jun 18, 2026

Linda C. (Balls) Dupuis, age 75 of Taunton, passed away on June 18, 2026, at Life Care of Raynham. 

She was the beloved wife of Reginald "Reggie" Dupuis, with whom she shared 54 years of marriage.

Born in Saxon Street, England, she was the daughter of the late Ernest and Dorothy (Matthews) Balls.

Linda was the heart and rock of her family, serving...

Dolores Raposa

Dolores Raposa

Jun 17, 2026

Dolores Raposa, age 92 of Taunton, passed away peacefully at Regal Care of Taunton.

Born in Taunton, she was the daughter of the late Antonio Albuquerque and Rose (Machado) Albuquerque Lima.

She was a 1952 Graduate of Taunton High School.

Dolores retired from Paul A. Dever in July 1996. Prior to that she operated her own hairdressing business and also taught driving lessons.

She...

Diane L. Carnes

Diane L. Carnes

Jun 16, 2026

Diane (Neto) Carnes, 78, of Taunton, Massachusetts, passed away peacefully on June 16, 2026.

Born and raised in Taunton, Massachusetts, Diane was the loving daughter to her late parents Arthur and Alice (Correia) Neto.

Diane lived a life defined by kindness, compassion, and unwavering love for her family. She touched countless lives through her warm heart, gentle spirit, and genuine care for...

Mattie Sullivan

Mattie Sullivan

Jun 11, 2026

Mattie, a deeply loved Rottweiler, loyal protector, and the very best girl, passed away on June 11, 2026, at just five years old after a brave battle with lymphoma.

Five years could never have been enough.

Mattie wasn’t simply a pet. She was my baby, my protector, my best friend, and one of the greatest loves of my life. She was the...

Maria (Lima) Melo

Maria (Lima) Melo

Jun 11, 2026

Maria T. (Lima) Melo, age 76 of Taunton, passed away on June 11, 2026 at Rhode Island Hospital.

She was the beloved wife of the late Jaime Mallo and the late Humberto Machado.

Maria was born in Sao Miguel, Azores, the daughter of the late Joao and Balbina (Bento) Lima.

Maria enjoyed reading, watching the Portuguese channel on TV, shopping, traveling to the...

Delia V. Anderson

Delia V. Anderson

Jun 8, 2026

Delia V. Anderson Coloma, age 86 of East Taunton, passed away on June 8, 2026, at her residence with her loving family by her side.

She was the wife of the late Richard Anderson.

Born in Lima, Peru, the daughter of the late Cesar Coloma and Delia Coloma Sandoval.

Before retiring, Mrs. Anderson was employed with Brockton Hospital as a Spanish Interpreter. She...

Arthur B Murray

Arthur B Murray

Jun 5, 2026

Arthur B. Murray, Sr, age 91 of Taunton, passed away on June 5, 2026, at Morton Hospital, surrounded by his loving family.

He was the beloved husband of the late Betty D. (Green) Murray, who passed in 2020.

Born in Boston, the son of the late Joshua and Mary (McLean) Murray.

While serving in the US Navy, Mr. Murray was an Aircraft mechanic...

Dolores Silvia

Dolores Silvia

Jun 5, 2026

Dolores Silvia, 85, passed away peacefully on June 5, 2026

Born to the late Leo LaHaie and Imelda (Lebeau) LaHaie, Dolores was a devoted mother, grandmother, great grandmother, companion, and friend whose life centered on family and the people she loved.

She is survived by her seven children Linda Gadbois; Paula Bobola and her husband Rick; Pamela Silvia; Anne Marie Kleinert and...

Mary P Pacheco

Mary P Pacheco

Jun 5, 2026

Mary P. (Banana) Pacheco, age 85 of Taunton, passed away on June 5, 2026 at her

residence with her loving family by her side.

She was the beloved wife of the late John Pacheco.

Born in Sao Miguel, Azores the daughter of the late John and Stella (Cabral) Banana.

Before retiring, Mrs. Pacheco was employed with Massachusetts School as a seamstress.

She enjoyed gardening, cooking,...

Angela "Angie" Neas

Angela "Angie" Neas

Jun 5, 2026

Angela “Angie” Neas, age 84 of Attleboro, passed away on June 5, 2026 at HopeHealth in Providence.

She was the wife of the late Walter T. Neas.

Born in Avellino, Italy, she was the daughter of the late Paolino and Anna (Cerza) Brogna.

Angie was an excellent cook, she made the best sauce that she learned from her mother. Always made more food...