Obituaries Listing

Aug 1, 2020

Anna (Braga) Farias, passed away peacefully on her 101st birthday at Longmeadow of Taunton. She was the wife of Sylvano (Butch) Farias who predeceased her in 1988.  Born in Taunton to Victor and Mary (Brites) Braga, Anna was a lifelong resident of Taunton and Raynham. She was one of eight children: Joseph, Alice, Rose, Anthony and John Braga, Mary...

Jul 29, 2020

Jose R. Sousa, 79, of Middleboro, passed away on July 29, 2020 at Nemasket Nursing Home in Middleboro. He was the husband of Noemia (Costa) Sousa, who passed away in May 2020.

Jose's interment and committal service will be held on Tuesday, August 4, 2020 at 1:00 pm, in Saint Joseph Cemetery, E Britannia Street, Taunton. Visiting...

Jul 28, 2020

Edward M.Cabral, age 83 of Bridgewater, passed away on July 28, 2020 at his home with his loving family by his side.

He was the beloved husband of Mirella (Gasparotto) Cabral.

Edward was born in Taunton, the son of the late Edward and Hilda (Frias) Cabral.

Mr. Cabral served his country honorably with...

Jul 27, 2020

Ana B. Cabral (Batista) 63, of Taunton, passed away after a courageous battle with cancer on Monday, July 27, 2020 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was a devoted wife of 39 years to Eduardo M. Cabral, and loving mother to Joshua B. Cabral, Amanda B. Cabral and Jacob B. Cabral.

Ana was a...

Jul 22, 2020

Ledora ‘Doris’ (Isidorio) Soitos, 99, of Taunton, beloved wife for 42 years of the late Francis S. Soitos, passed away on July 22, 2020.

She was born May 3, 1921 in Fall River, MA, the daughter of  the late Manuel and Ann (Emmett) Isidorio.

Doris worked throughout her life in several factories and offices and...

Jul 21, 2020

Cheryl A. Geer (Cardoza) 66, of East Taunton, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 21, 2020 at Morton Hospital, in Taunton. She was the loving wife of Edward J. Geer. They were married for forty eight years. Born in Taunton, she was the daughter of David and Fabiola (Demers) Cardoza, of East Taunton. She worked as the secretary of...

Jul 20, 2020

Sallee Strawser Blanchard saw the face of God and it took her breath away on the morning of June 20, 2020.

Born during a blizzard on March 25, 1955 in Silver Creek, NY, she grew up in Sheridan and had lived in Massachusetts since 1975.

She is survived by two daughters and a grandson whom...

Jul 16, 2020

Jesse R. Cirelli, Jr. 30, of Taunton, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, July 16, 2020 at Saint Elizabeth Medical Center.

Born in Stoughton, he was the son of Jesse R. Cirelli, Sr. and Sherry A. (Greene) Cirelli.

Jesse worked in the roofing and tree removal industry for several years.

He enjoyed boating, fishing,...

Jul 14, 2020

Maria Fatima (Vasconcelos) Silveira, age 89, passed away at her residence on July 14, 2020 with her loving family by her side.

She was the beloved wife of the late Henrique Silveira.

Maria was born in Flores, Azores, the daughter of the late Joseph and Evarista (Mendonca) Vasconcelos.

Before retiring, Mrs. Silveira was...

Jul 7, 2020

Jose daRosa Furtado, age 87 of Taunton, passed away on July 7, 2020.

He was the beloved husband of the late Maria Arcelina (Furtado) Furtado.

Jose was born in Faial Acores, the son of the late Jose Furtado and Francisca Ventura. Before retiring, Mr. Furtado was employed with H & H Machine Company and previously...

Jul 7, 2020

Rowan J. Riordan, born on May 30, 2019 the beloved son of Shane and Amy (Cravenho) Riordan, passed away at Hasbro Hospital on July 7, 2020.

Rowan was born in Providence, a handsome baby who was full of life from the day he was born. He loved his family especially his big sister Rylie. Though his life...

Jul 2, 2020

Gary J. Andrade, 62, of Taunton, passed away on July 2, 2020 at the Sturdy Memorial Hospital, in Attleboro. He was the loving husband of Linda (Osborne) Andrade for the past forty two years.

Born in Taunton, he was the son of the late John and Esther (Netto) Andrade.

He worked as the director of...

Jun 30, 2020

Timothy W. Euhus, age 47 of Swansea, passed away on June 30, 2020 at Charlton Memorial Hospital.

Timothy was born in Kingston, IL, the loving son of Mary (Riley) Guay of Swansea and the late James A. Euhus. He was also the step-son of Richard Guay.

Mr. Euhus was employed with Jillian's  Restaurant . He...

Jun 25, 2020

Dorothy J. (Pittard) Bennett, 73, of Middleboro, formerly of Raynham, passed away on Thursday, June 25, 2020, following an extensive battle with Parkinson’s.

Born in Boston, daughter of Dorothy (Faulkner) Pittard of Easton and the late Frederick Pittard. Dorothy managed stocks and bonds with the Bank of Boston for many years. She was known for her love...

Jun 24, 2020

Joseph V. Amaral, age 91 of Taunton, passed away on June 24, 2020 at Longmeadow of Taunton.

He was the beloved husband of the late Hilda (Morris) Amaral.

Joseph was born in Taunton, the son of the late John and Mary (Gracia) Amaral.

Mr. Amaral proudly served in the Army National Guard. Before...

Jun 23, 2020

Manuel G. Pacheco, age 87 of Taunton, passed away on June 23, 2020 at the South Shore Hospital.

He was the beloved husband of Vitalina (Azevedo) Pacheco.

Manuel was born in Terceira, Azores, the son of the late Manuel and Maria Dos Santos Amaral Pacheco.

Mr. Pacheco was a very hard worker, before...

Jun 23, 2020

Joan (Marston) Rose, age 78 of Swansea, passed away at her residence on June 23, 2020 with her loving family by her side.

She was the beloved wife of James David Rose.

Joan was born in Taunton, the daughter of the late Edward and Agnes (Matteson) Marston.

Before retiring in 2000, Mrs. Rose...

Jun 22, 2020

Harvey Melvin (Patrick Anthony) Alden was entered into rest on Monday, June 22, 2020 at the Oak Hill Nursing home following a period of declining health.

He was born on December 5, 1937 in Boston, MA. and was the son of Lawrence (who was an attorney in Boston who passed the Bar while blind) and Celia Alden....

Jun 22, 2020

Helena (Ferreira) Dias, passed away on Monday, June 22, 2020 at her home.

She was the beloved wife of Manuel Dias.

Born in Sao Miguel, Azores, she was the daughter of the late Arsenio and Urania (Borges) Ferreira.

Helena worked for Titleist/Foot-Joy for over 30 years. She loved spending time with her family...

Jun 16, 2020

Anthony Paul Cardoza of East Taunton, the beloved husband of the late Clementine (Machado) Cardoza, passed peacefully on June 16, 2020 while surrounded by family at Morton Hospital after a brief illness. He was 81 years of age and is survived by his loving children Dennis Cardoza and his wife Wendy of Attleboro, and Susan (Cardoza) Robinson and her...