Obituaries Listing

Jun 15, 2020

Donald V. Vine, age 89 formerly of North Dighton, entered peacefully into eternal rest on June 15, 2020 at Marian Manor in Taunton with his beloved daughters by his side.

He was the former husband of the late Nancy M. (Hartley) Vine.

Donald was born in Cranston, RI, son of the late Herbert and Gertrude...

Jun 14, 2020

Eileen B. Victurine (Kiff) 96, of Sandwich, MA, passed away on June 14, 2020 at Cape Heritage Nursing Home in Sandwich. She was the wife of the late Joseph J. Victurine. Born in Attleboro, MA, she was the daughter of the late Harold and Margaret (Flynn) Kiff.

She was a homemaker for many years and also worked...

Jun 13, 2020

Lynn D. (Aldrin) Bostock, 64, of Taunton, passed away on Saturday, June 13, 2020 at Morton Hospital.

She was the beloved wife of Russell T. Bostock, Jr.

Born in Worcester, MA, she was the daughter of the late Paul and Pamela (Washburn) Aldrin.

Lynn was employed by Raytheon for more than 30 years. ...

Jun 10, 2020

Charles J. Hodson, age 77 of Lynn, MA, passed away on June 10, 2020 at the North Shore Medical Center in Salem, MA.

He was the husband of Marie E. (Lopes) Hodson.

Charles was born in Dighton, MA , the son of the late James F. and Anne (Brooks) Hodson.

Before retiring, Mr....

Jun 8, 2020

Brigida (Braga) Festa, age 57 of Taunton, passed away on June 8, 2020 at Brigham & Woman’s Hospital.

She was the beloved wife of Antonio Festa.

Brigida was born in Faial Da Terra, Sao Miguel the daughter of Georgina (Melo) Braga and the late Norberto Braga.

Mrs. Festa was employed with Morton Hospital....

Jun 8, 2020

Ernest E. (Lefty) Enos, 91, devoted Husband of Evelyn (Leca) Enos passed away at SMG New England Sinai Hospital in Stoughton on June 8, 2020. He was predeceased in death by his parents Manuel and Maria and his siblings Mary Prado, Rose Williams, Laura Sosenko, Albertina (Pat) Enos, Donald Enos and Ralph (Wally) Enos.

He is survived...

Jun 6, 2020

Melissa Kay Kramer Woodward, age 48 of Taunton, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, June 6, 2020 in her home.

She was the former wife of Daniel R Woodward Sr.

Melissa was born in Camp Hill, Pennsylvania, and raised in Mechanicsburg before moving to Massachusetts, a daughter of Delores Kramer and Jeffrey Buffington Sr.

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Jun 6, 2020

Julia Avelino (Andrade) 101, of Taunton, passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 6, 2020 at CareOne at Randolph. She was the wife of the late Joseph P. Avelino. Born in Taunton, MA, she was the daughter of the late John and Maria (daRoza Barboza) Andrade. She worked as an assembler at the former Yankee Chemical Company, prior to retirement....

Jun 3, 2020

Jose A. Freitas, age 90 of East Taunton, passed away on June 3, 2020 at his residence with his loving family by his side.

He was the beloved husband of Teresinha (Serpa) Freitas.

Jose was born in Flores, Azores the son of the late Joao and Maria (Sousa Corvelo) Freitas.

Before retiring, Mr....

Jun 2, 2020

Ruth (Rice) Wilson, age 74 of East Taunton, passed away on June 2, 2020 at her residence with her loving family by her side.

She was the beloved wife of George Wilson.

Ruth was born in Taunton, a daughter of the late William and Ruth (Tower) Rice. In her younger days, she loved to participate...

May 29, 2020

Ellen (Dromey) Raggiani, age 78 of Raynham, passed away on May 29, 2020 with her loving family by her side.

She was the beloved wife of Albert  Raggiani, Sr.

Ellen was born in Sharon, MA, and was a 1959 graduate of Canton High School and the daughter of the late Matthew and Mary (Taylor) Dromey....

May 28, 2020

Lena Santos (Antunes) 93, of Taunton, passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 28, 2020 at Longmeadow of Taunton. She was the loving wife of the late Charles “Chips” Santos. Born in Taunton, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Emily (Lourenco) Antunes. She worked as a clerk at the former Fernandes Supermarket and the Raynham and Taunton...

May 28, 2020

Daniel A. Bettencourt, Jr., age 68 of Taunton, passed away on May 28, 2020 at his residence with his loving family by his side.

He was the beloved husband of Bella (daPonte) Bettencourt.

Daniel was born in Terceira, Azores, a son of the late Daniel Bettencourt Sr., and Georgina (Narcinento-Coelho) Bettencourt.

Before retiring,...

May 26, 2020

Carlota (Avelino) Baptista, age 60 of Taunton, passed away on May 26, 2020 after receiving medical care in Boston.

She was the wife of John M. Baptista.

Carlota was born in Brava, Cabo Verde and is the daughter of Maria (DaRosa) Avelino and the late Manuel Avelino.

Carlota was a loving and devoted...

May 25, 2020

Noemia Sousa (Costa) 72, of Middleboro, formerly of Taunton, passed away on May 25, 2020 at Morton Hospital. She was the wife of Jose R. Sousa.

Born in Sao Miguel, Azores, Portugal, she was the daughter of the late Ernesto and Olympia (Monis) Costa.

Besides her husband, she leaves a son, Joe Sousa; a grandson,...

May 20, 2020

Rosemary Hardy (Martin) 63 of Berkley MA, lost her battle to cancer on May 20, 2020. Rosemary was the daughter of the late Joseph Martin Sr and Kathleen (Silvia) Martin. Rosemary was also the sister of the late Kathleen Moss. She is survived by her two children Shane Hardy of Berkley, daughter Julie (Hardy) Cordeiro and her husband Eric...

May 18, 2020

Richard Morse, age 81 of Raynham, passed away on May 18, 2020 at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston.

He was the beloved husband of Kathleen (Govaya) Morse. They have been together for over 18 years.

Richard was born in Avon, MA the son of the late Herbert and Jean (Egerton) Morse.

Mr. Morse...

May 14, 2020

Alma T. (Rudolphi) Cordeiro, age 95 of Raynham, passed away on May 14, 2020 at the Life Care Center of West Bridgewater.

She was the beloved wife of the late Antone Cordeiro.

Alma was born in Bridgewater, the daughter of the late Pasquale and Irma (Carlotti) Rudolphi.

After working 30 years for the ...

May 12, 2020

Audrey Lucille (Santos) Fontes, age 91 of Taunton, passed away on May 12, 2020 at Morton Hospital.

Audrey was born in Barnstable, MA, the daughter of the late Robert and Clementina (Gomes) Santos.

Before retiring in 2005, Mrs. Fontes was employed as a secretary with the Norton School Dept. for over 36 years. She enjoyed...

May 12, 2020

Francisco DaRosa, age 88 of Taunton, passed away on May 12, 2020 at Morton Hospital.

Francisco was born in Fayal, Azores, the son of the late Francisco and Filomena (Augusta) DaRosa.

Before retiring, Mr. DaRosa was employed with Nubrite Paint Company for many years. Francisco was an avid sports fan, he also enjoyed spending time...