Obituaries Listing

Nov 18, 2020

James F. Duarte, age 84, of Taunton, passed away at St. Luke’s Hospital on November 18, 2020.

James was born in Taunton, the beloved son of the late Frank and Mary (Pinheiro) Duarte.

James was the brother of John S. Duarte, Mary O’Neill, Natalie Donnelly and husband Robert, and Nancy Gardner. He also leaves several...

Nov 18, 2020

Manuel T. deMelo, age 95 of Taunton and formerly of Fall River, passed away on November 18, 2020 with his loving family by his side.

He was the beloved husband of Maria S. (Santos) deMelo.

Manuel was born in Santo Amaro, Pico Island, Azores, the son of the late Jose and Virginia (Soares) deMelo

Nov 16, 2020

Filomeno C. Pereira, 70, of Taunton, passed away on Monday, November 16, 2020 at Morton Hospital. He was the husband of Maria D. (Tavares) Pereira. They were married for 45 years.

Born in Faial da Terra, Sao Miguel, Azores, he was the son of the late Antonio V. Pereira and Maria (Filipe) Couto.

He worked...

Nov 11, 2020

Justin A. Gillon, age 33 of Fall River, passed away at his residence on November 11, 2020.

Justin was born in Stoughton, the beloved son of James Gillon of Fall River and the late Margaret (Theriault) Gillon.

Mr. Gillon was employed with Subaru as a service advisor.

Justin was an avid NE Patriots...

Nov 11, 2020

Anna “Bonnie” D. (Nascimento) Silva, age 92 of Fairhaven, passed away on November 11, 2020 at Saint Luke's Hospital.

She was the beloved wife of the late Philip R. Silva.

Anna was born in Fall River, the daughter of the late Anna (Amaral) Nascimento.

Bonnie grew up in Fall River and spent her...

Nov 9, 2020

Anunciacao J. (Oliveira) Correia, age 82 of Taunton, passed away on November 9, 2020 at her residence with her loving family by her side.

She was the beloved wife of Elpidio Correia.

Anunciacao was born in Sao Miguel, Azores, the daughter of the late Joseph and Maria (Maurico) Oliveira.

Before retiring, Mrs. Correia...

Nov 6, 2020

Delores Kenney (Lewis) 85, of Taunton, passed away peacefully on Friday, November 6, 2020 at Longmeadow of Taunton. She was the wife of the late William C. Kenney, Jr. Born in Taunton, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Mary (Pinheiro) Lewis. She worked as a real estate agent for thirty years, most recently for Ed Pariseau...

Nov 5, 2020

Aletia A. Tavares, 52, of Taunton, passed away on November 5, 2020.

Born in Taunton, she was the daughter of Norma L. (Pina) Tavares and the late Francisco E. Tavares.

She worked previously as a Certified Nursing Assistant.

Aletia enjoyed playing pool, loved animals, especially her 3 cats and dog.

Besides...

Nov 3, 2020

Ercília Abegão Simplício de Jesus, of Raynham, passed away on November 3, 2020 with her loving family by her side. She was 92.

Ercília was born in Tramagal, Portugal,  the daughter of the late Manuel and Maria Simplício, and she arrived in the United States in 1960 with her late husband Carlos I. de Jesus.

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Oct 30, 2020

Olivia Bartell, 96, of Taunton, passed away on Friday, October 30th, 2020. She was the widow of Joseph G. Bartell.

Born in Taunton, Olivia was a daughter of the late Manuel and Ermilinda (Cordeiro) Silva. She was a Taunton High School graduate, Class of 1942 and went on to work at NJ Rubber Company until her retirement...

Oct 29, 2020

Janet Z. (Silva) Roza, age 80 of Taunton, passed away peacefully in her sleep on October 29, 2020 at her home.

She was the beloved wife of the late Edward G. Roza.

Janet was born in Taunton, the daughter of the late Joseph and Eva (Rose) Silva.  Janet’s love to socialize led her to a...

Oct 29, 2020

Shirley Lorraine (Rose) Carr,  passed away on October 29, 2020, she was 83 years old. Shirley was a longtime resident of Dighton, MA., and a hard-worker all her life. Shirley was a successful, self-employed florist managing her own farm and greenhouses for over twenty-five years. Shirley enjoyed crafting and sewing in her spare time, and her grandchildren share fond...

Oct 25, 2020

Eurico  Soares, age 76 of Bridgewater and formerly of Taunton, passed away on October 25, 2020.

He was the beloved husband of Augusta (Delgardo) Soares.

Mr. Soares was born in Brava Cape Verde, the son of the late Manuel and Maria Cecilia (Rocha) Soares.

Before retirement, Eurico was employed as a agricultural technician....

Oct 23, 2020

Eva P. Moniz (Resendes) 84, of Taunton, passed away on Friday, October 23, 2020 at Morton Hospital. She was the wife of the late Manuel Moniz.

Born in Sao Miguel, Azores, she was the daughter of the late Antonio Pereira Resendes and Maria (Melo) Resendes.

Eva worked as a machine operator at Texas Instruments for...

Oct 21, 2020

Elizabeth M. Correia “Betty” 91, of Plainville, CT, formerly of Taunton, passed peacefully away on Wednesday, October 21, 2020 at her home. She was the wife of the late James R. Correia, Sr.

Born in Taunton, she was the daughter of the late Manuel and Mary (Lane) Vieira.

She and her late husband owned and...

Oct 19, 2020

James F. Moynihan , passed away at home on Monday, October 19, 2020, one week before his 90th birthday, surrounded by his family and hospice.

He was born in Brockton, the son of the late James and Margaret (Lynch) Moynihan. James was the beloved husband of Barbara (Macfarlane) Moynihan for 63 years.

Jim graduated from...

Oct 19, 2020

Leo O. Michaud, 82 of Taunton, the beloved husband of Deborah (Macy) Michaud, passed away on October 19, 2020 at Brigham & Woman’s Hospital.

Leo was born in Fall River, the son of the late Oscar and Eva (Bussiere) Michaud.

Before retiring, Mr. Michaud was employed as a Electronic Technician, at EMC, the Northrop Corporation,...

Oct 13, 2020

Maria (DeSousa) DeSousa, age 85 of Rehoboth and formerly of Taunton, passed away on October 13, 2020 at her home with her loving family by her side.

She was the beloved wife of the late David DeSousa.

Maria was born in Flores, Azores the daughter of the late Antonio and Maria (Reis) DeSousa.

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Oct 10, 2020

Scott A. LaFreniere, age 60 of Taunton, passed away on October 10, 2020.

Scott was born in Taunton, the son of the late Albert and Louise (Silva) LaFreniere, Sr.

Before retiring, Scott was employed as a painter for several local companies. He enjoyed camping, vacationing in Maine, was an avid Patriots fan but most of...

Oct 9, 2020

Maria C. Sousa (DeSa) 85, of Taunton, passed away peacefully on October 9, 2020 at Morton Hospital surrounded by her loving family. She was the wife of Joaquim C. Sousa. They were married for sixty-five years.

Born in Povoa de Luzianes, Portugal, she was the daughter of the late Henrique and Maria Do Carmo (Marques) De Sa....