Obituaries Listing

Jan 8, 2021

Barbara (Barlow) Callahan, age 84 of Raynham, passed away on January 8, 2021 at Boston Medical Center with her loving family by her side.

She was the beloved wife of Charles A. Callahan, Sr.

Barbara was born in North Attleboro, the daughter of the late Ernest and Alice (Collins) Barlow.

Mrs. Callahan was...

Jan 5, 2021

Manuel F. Pereira “Buzzy” 87, of East Taunton, passed away on Tuesday, January 5, 2021 at Morton Hospital. He was the husband of the late Jean S. Pereira.

Born in Taunton, MA, he was the son of the late Joao and Isabel (Pereira) Pereira.

He worked in Mechanical Maintenance at the TMLP for over 30...

Jan 4, 2021

Sandra (Gantz) Johnston, age 70 of Taunton, passed away on January 4, 2020 at her residence after a long illness.

Sandra was born in Taunton, the beloved daughter of Theresa “Terry” (Souza) Peck of Taunton and the late William Gantz. She was also the step-daughter of the late David Peck.

She was the companion of...

Jan 4, 2021

Jeannette R. (Gagne) Pflug, age 89 of Peabody, passed away of natural causes on January 4, 2021 at CareOne at Peabody with her loving family by her side.

Born to the late Joseph and Anita (Bernier) Gagne on October 21, 1931 in Lawrence, she graduated from Central Catholic High School.   “Jan” was a graduate of Boston City...

Jan 3, 2021

Joan C. Davidson (McCarthy) 87, of East Taunton, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 3, 2021 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was the wife of the late William H. Davidson. Born in Canton, MA, she was the daughter of the late Michael E. and Vivian C. (Lincoln) McCarthy. She enjoyed sewing and cooking. Mrs. Davidson...

Jan 2, 2021

John F. Garanito age 87 of Taunton passed away peacefully on January 2, 2021.  He was the beloved husband of Maria Lydia (Texeira) Garanito for 66 years. Born in Funchal, Madeira, Portugal he was the son of the late João Gomes Garanito and Matilde de Jesus (Gomes) Garanito.  John immigrated to the United States in 1955, settling in the...

Jan 2, 2021

Jeanette L.  (Badger) DeAndrade,75, of East Taunton, passed away on Saturday, January 2, 2021 at Boston's Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. She was the wife of the late Fernando M. DeAndrade, and the companion of Al Mendonca of Taunton.

Born in Fall River, Ma, she was the daughter of the late William Badger and Stella (Johnson) Badger....

Dec 31, 2020

William “Bill” Braga, age 97 of Taunton, passed away peacefully on December 31, 2020 at Marian Manor in Taunton.  He was the son of the late Manuel and Fannie (Rose) Braga of Plain Street and was the beloved husband of the late Amarie “Amy” Braga.  A lifelong Taunton resident, he graduated from Coyle High School, and was a communicant...

Dec 31, 2020

Antonio A. Borges, age 80 of Taunton, passed away on December 31, 2020 at Morton Hospital with his loving family by his side.

He was the beloved husband of Kathleen (DeMoura) Borges.

Born in Santa Maria Azores, he was the son of the late Antonio and Maria (Andrade) Borges.

Tony Borges was the...

Dec 30, 2020

Victor Silva Sr., 86, of Taunton, passed away on Wednesday December 30th, 2020.

He was the loving husband of Marceline Silva.

Born in Taunton, Victor was a son of the late Domingo Pina and Isabelle (Teixeira) Silva. He valiantly served as a paratrooper for the US Army and was a laborer with Westcott Construction for...

Dec 30, 2020

Betty D. (Green) Murray, age 85 of Taunton, passed away on December 30, 2020 at Life Care Center of Raynham.

She was the beloved wife and best friend of Arthur B. Murray, Sr.

Betty was born in Raynham, the daughter of the late William and Hope (Greene) Green.

Before retiring, Mrs. Murray worked...

Dec 29, 2020

John A. Osso, 72, of North Dighton, passed away peacefully on December 29, 2020 surrounded by his loving family. He was the husband of Adeline (Alves) Osso. They were married for 48 years.

Born in Providence, Rhode Island, he was the son of the late Frederick and Dorothy (Young) Osso.

Mr. Osso worked as a...

Dec 27, 2020

Anne Marie (Holland) Pacheco, age 78 of Taunton, passed away on December 27, 2020 at Morton Hospital.

She was the beloved wife of the late John Pacheco, III.

Anne was born in Fall River, the daughter of the late Richard and Lillian (Prevost) Holland.

Mrs. Pacheco enjoyed dancing, knitting, crocheting, shopping taking cruises...

Dec 26, 2020

Karen Elena "It's Chickie" Raposa, 73, of Portsmouth and formerly of Tiverton, passed away on Saturday, December 26th, 2020.

She was the loving companion of the late Ray Gagnon.

Born in Fall River, daughter of the late George and Alice (Durkin) Jones.

Karen graduated from Johnson and Wales University and worked for Hodges...

Dec 26, 2020

John A. Goulart passed away at the age of 85 on December 26, 2020 at Sturdy Memorial Hospital after a valiant struggle with COVID-19.  He was the husband of Nancy J. (Bindon) Goulart for over fifty-eight years.   John was born in Dighton and lived his entire life there.  He was the son of Manuel and Mary (Gracia) Goulart.  He...

Dec 26, 2020

Catherine “Kay” S. (Florence) Butler, age 81, a wonderful and caring person, passed away on Saturday morning, December 26, 2020 in her residence with her loving family by her side.

She was the beloved wife of the late Norman A. Butler (TFD) Ret.

Kay was born in Taunton, the daughter of the late Charles and...

Dec 23, 2020

Robert F. Ferrie, 94, of East Taunton, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 23, 2020 surrounded by his family.

He was the beloved husband of Albina D. (McCann) Ferrie.

Born in Taunton, he was the son of the late Frank and Margaret (Vieira) Ferrie.

He served his country proudly in WWII in the...

Dec 23, 2020

Manuel  deMedeiros, age 75  of  Taunton, passed away on December 23, 2020 at Good Samaritan Hospital.

He was the beloved husband of Maria (Sousa) deMedeiros.

Manuel was born in Sao Miguel Azores, the son of the late Manuel and Maria deLourdes (Torres) deMedeiros.

Before retiring, Mr. deMedeiros was employed with Wheaton College for...

Dec 20, 2020

Alan Edward Voll, born July 27, 1947, reported to the final muster in the sky on December 20, 2020, surrounded by his loving family. He was the son of the late Edward William Voll of Louisville, KY and Chicago, IL and the late Mary Frances Axman Voll Wood of Louisville, KY and Columbus, OH.

He is survived...

Dec 20, 2020

Edward J. Garrido, 97, of Taunton, passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 20, 2020 surrounded by his family at his son’s residence in Falmouth. He was the husband of 64 years to the late Francelina (Medeiros) Garrido, who passed away in 2012.

Born in Taunton, he was the son of the late Antonio and Maria (Vieira) Garrido....