Obituaries Listing

Feb 14, 2020

Cheryl A. Dumont (Mazziliano) of East Taunton, passed away on Friday, February 14, 2020 at the Morton Hospital. She was the wife of Rene Dumont, of East Taunton.

Born in Fall River, she was the daughter of Michael Vincent and Priscilla Carmen (Marshall) Mazziliano.

Cheryl worked as an assembler for Swank Inc., for several years....

Feb 13, 2020

Elva R. (Tirado) DeJesus, age 82 of Taunton, passed away on February 13, 2020 at Longmeadow of Taunton.

She was the wife of the late Victor DeJesus who passed in 2016.

Elva was born in Puerto Rico, a daughter of the late Alfredo and Benincia (Sanchez) Tirado.

Before retiring, Mrs. DeJesus was employed...

Feb 6, 2020

Beryl (Meetis) Costa , age 81, of Mattapoisett and formerly of Taunton, passed away on Thursday, February 6, 2020 at Morton Hospital.

She was the beloved wife of the late Louis Costa who passed in 1992.

Beryl was born in Taunton, a daughter of the late Able and Veronica (LaRoche) Meetis.

Before retiring,...

Feb 5, 2020

George Earl Simcock, age 91 a resident of Swansea, passed away on February 5, 2020 in the comfort of his residence with his loving family by his side. He was the beloved husband of Theresa (Morriss) Simcock.

George was born in Swansea, a son of the late Earl and Edith (Armitage) Simcock. Mr. Simcock worked on his...

Feb 4, 2020

José Henriques, age 42 of New Jersey and formerly of Taunton, passed away peacefully at his home in Jersey City, NJ on February 4, 2020.

Jose was born on April 17, 1977 in Taunton, he was the husband of Bryce Eric Morrison, of Jersey City, NJ and the beloved son of José and Maria (Jesus) Henriques both...

Feb 2, 2020

Stephanie Y. Nickerson (Emond) 49, of Hyannis, passed away unexpectedly on February 2, 2020 at the Cape Cod Hospital. She was the wife of Craig Nickerson.

Born in Providence, RI, she was the daughter of Steven and Francine (Conrad) Emond.

She worked as a hostess at Olive Garden in Hyannis.

In addition to...

Jan 31, 2020

Edmund M. Perry, age 81 of Taunton, passed away on Friday, January 31, 2020 at Life Care Center of Raynham.

He was the beloved husband of the late Stasia (Menard) Perry.

Born in Taunton, MA he was a son of the late Manuel and Elvida (DeCosta) Perry.

Eddie was of strong faith &...

Jan 26, 2020

Theresa M. Medeiros (Gannon) 87, of Raynham, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 26, 2020 surrounded by her loving family. She was the wife of the late Milton A. Medeiros.

Born in Tewksbury, MA, she was the daughter of August and Katherine Ventroia.

Theresa worked as a cashier at Shaw’s Supermarket for twenty years prior...

Jan 21, 2020

Marsha J. Nevens, 75, of Raynham, MA, passed away peacefully, surrounded by loved ones, on January 21st at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston, MA.

Marsha was born on December 28th, 1944 to Wallace and Rita Bousquet of Raynham, MA. She was a bus driver for the Bridgewater-Raynham school district for 37 years. Marsha and her beloved...

Jan 21, 2020

Ana (Chaves Cabral) Freitas, age 93, of Taunton, MA, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family at Longmeadow Nursing Home on January 21, 2020.

Born on March 10, 1926 on Santa Maria Island in the Azores, Ana was the daughter of the late Manuel Pereira and Emilia Chaves Cabral. She immigrated to the United States in...

Jan 15, 2020

Diamontina “Dorothy” (Gomes) Rose, age 96 of Taunton, passed away on January 15, 2020 at Daggett Crandall Newcomb Home in Norton.

Dorothy was born in Taunton, the daughter of the late Mariano and Mary (Costa) Gomes.

Before retiring, Dorothy was a kitchen aid worker with the hospital at Paul A. Dever School for over 20...

Jan 15, 2020

Loretta Gracia, age 92, formerly of North Dighton, passed away on January 15, 2020 at Wedgemere Health Care of Taunton.

She was the beloved wife of the late Frederick W. Gracia.

Born in Taunton, MA she was a daughter of the late Joseph and Fannie (Julio) Crowninshield.

Educated in Taunton schools, she graduated...

Jan 14, 2020

Barbara (Perry) Sevigny, age 87 of East Taunton, passed away on January 14, 2020 at Morton Hospital.

She was the beloved wife of the late Omer “Joe” Sevigny; they married on the 4th of July, 1955 in the former Holy Cross Church in Fall River

Barbara was born in Fall River, a daughter of the...

Jan 12, 2020

Johnny A. Freitas, age 42 of Taunton, passed away on Sunday, January 12, 2020 at home with his loving family by his side.

He was born in Lodi, California on February 11, 1977 and raised in Taunton, Massachusetts by late parents John and Maria C. Freitas.

Johnny enjoyed spending time playing video games, card games,...

Jan 12, 2020

Altina Victoria Pacheco (Bulhoes) 96, a Taunton resident since 1970, died at Sarah S. Brayton Nursing Home, in Fall River on Sunday, January 12, 2020. She was the wife of the late Jose Moniz Pacheco, her husband of nearly sixty years.

Born in Sao Braz, St. Michael, Azores, she was the daughter of the late Mariano De...

Jan 9, 2020

Elsie Mary (Bethoney) Perry, 73, of Taunton, passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 9, 2020 at the Garden Place Healthcare Facility in Attleboro, MA. She was the loving wife of John Perry. They have been together for 58 years.

Born in Boston, MA, she was the daughter of the late James Michael and Elsie Mary (Yahoub) Bethoney....

Jan 3, 2020

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...

2020

James E. Lydon lll "Jimmy", 37 of Raynham, formerly of East Bridgewater, passed away on Tuesday December 15, 2020.

Born in Weymouth, he was the son of James E. Lydon Jr. and Gayle E. (O'Reilly) Lydon of Raynham.

Jimmy worked for IPC Lydon in Avon, MA where he supported field operations.

He enjoyed...

Dec 31, 2019

James Marques died following a long illness on December 31, 2019 in Venice, Florida, surrounded by his loving family.  He was born in Taunton on 2/6/26 and attended Taunton High School. He served in the Army during World War II, then worked as the Meat Manager for First National Stores for over 25 years.  Later, he had a second...

Dec 30, 2019

David Peter Petrusewicz, Sr, age 58 of Taunton, passed away on December 30, 2019 at Morton Hospital.

He was the beloved husband of Denise (McMahon) Petrusewicz.

David was born in Boston, a son of the late Watson and Madeline (Ceurvels) Petrusewicz, Sr. Beloved son in law of Dorothy McMahon of Dedham and Francis and Judi...