Obituaries Listing

Angelina Ferro Guerreiro

Apr 3, 2020

Angelina Ferro Guerreiro, 93, of Taunton, passed away peacefully in her sleep on April 3, 2020 at Alden Court Nursing Home, in Fairhaven, where she spent the last six years of her life after a stroke in 2014. She was the wife of the late Manuel Jose Guerreiro for 61 years. She leaves her beloved and devoted daughter, Joselina...

Theresa E. (Dunn) Sbardella

Apr 3, 2020

Theresa E. Sbardella (Dunn) 85, of Taunton, passed away on April 3, 2020, at West Acres Nursing Home, in Brockton. She was the wife of the late Joseph T. Sbardella.  Theresa was a resident of Stoughton for 28 years, prior to moving to Onset.

Born in Boston, MA, she was the daughter of the late Denis and...

Alice M. (Xavier) Lynch

Mar 30, 2020

Alice M. Lynch (Xavier) 66, of Taunton, passed away peacefully on March 30, 2020 at Morton Hospital, surrounded by her loving family. She was the loving wife of Kenneth P. Lynch, for over forty years.

Born in Taunton, she was the daughter of the late Joseph Xavier Sr. and Alice (Severino) Xavier.

She worked as...

Sylvia A. (Rene) Pina

Mar 30, 2020

Sylvia A. (Rene) Pina, age 90 of Taunton, passed away on March 30, 2020.

She was the beloved wife of the late Joseph Pina who passed away last year.

Sylvia was born in Providence, RI, the daughter of the late Tiofolo and Mary (Da Silva) Rene.

Sylvia was an artist who enjoyed drawing...

Betty A. (Finch) Soares

Mar 28, 2020

Betty A. (Finch) Soares, age 74 of South Easton passed away on March 28, 2020 at her residence with her loving family by her side.

She was the beloved wife of the late Manuel Soares, III.

Betty was born in West Bridgewater, the daughter of the late Alvin and Mildred (Kugis) Finch.

Before...

Alice Knapinski

Mar 28, 2020

Alice (Tavers) Knapinski, age 88 of Dighton, passed away at her residence with her beloved husband Edward holding her hand.

A private graveside service will be held in the West Dighton Christian Church Cemetery.

Arrangements are with the Silva Funeral Home of Taunton.

Maria (Patricio) Almeida

Mar 27, 2020

Maria E. (Patricio) Almeida, age 88 of Taunton, passed away on March 27, 2020 at Marian Manor.

She was the beloved wife of the late Jaime F. Almeida.

Maria was born in Sao Miguel, Azores, the daughter of the late Manuel and Maria(Patricio) Patricio.

Before retiring, Mrs. Almeida was employed with Reed &...

Tom D. Moitoso

Mar 26, 2020

Tom D. Moitoso, age 44 of Taunton, passed away on March 26, 2020.

Tom was born in Taunton a son of Joseph and Balbina (Peixoto) Moitoso both of Taunton.

Mr. Moitoso was employed with Raytheon Co. for many years as a technician.

Tom was a loving and caring person, always ready to give...

Carlos Guillermo Wharton Caballero

Mar 26, 2020

A COMPLETE OBITUARY WILL BE PUBLISHED AS IT BECOMES AVAILABLE

Carlos Guillermo Wharton Caballero, 71, of Taunton, passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 26, 2020 at Life Care Center of Raynham. He was the beloved husband of Ines H. Aviles-Wharton, of Taunton.

To honor Carlos’ wishes, all funeral services and interment will be private. A...

Sharon M. (Copeland) Medeiros

Mar 25, 2020

Sharon M. Medeiros (Copeland) 59, of Taunton, passed away peacefully on March 25, 2020 at Brigham & Women’s Hospital in Boston after a long battle with cancer. She was the loving wife of Louie J. Medeiros, of Taunton.

Born in Taunton, she was the daughter of Mary (Baptiste) Copeland, of Taunton and the late James A. Copeland....

Eleanor L. (Amadio) Lagace

Mar 25, 2020

Eleanor L. Lagace (Amadio) 92, of Wrentham, passed away on Wednesday, March 25, 2020 at Maples Rehabilitation & Nursing Center in Wrentham. She was the wife of the late Philip F. Lagace. Born in Attleboro, MA, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Atilla (Dugas) Amadio.

She worked as a solderer at Texas Instruments for...

Alfred G. Sylvia, Jr.

Mar 25, 2020

Alfred G. Sylvia, Jr., age 87 of Raynham, passed away at his residence on March 25, 2020 with his loving family by his side.

He was the beloved husband of the late Lorna (Ferrie) Sylvia.

Alfred was born in Dighton, the son of the late Alfred and Josephine (Stefanik) Sylvia, Sr.  He was an Army...

Alexandre Carvalho Araujo

Mar 22, 2020

Alexandre C. Araujo, 82, of Taunton, passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 22, 2020 at his home. He was the husband of Mary C. (Costa) Araujo.

Born in Sao Vincente, Cape Verde, he was the son of the late Joao Mendes Carvalho and Auzenda (Araujo) Carvalho.

He worked as a machine adjuster in the envelope...

Joao Aguiar Almeida

Mar 22, 2020

Joao Aguiar Almeida, 79, of Taunton, passed away on Sunday, March 22, 2020 at Morton Hospital. He was the loving husband of Maria L. (Silva) Almeida, for fifty six years.

Born in Ginetes, Azores, Portugal, he was the son of the late Fernando L. and Maria (Aguiar) Almeida.

He worked as a machine operator foreman...

Seth Anthony Chaves

Mar 20, 2020

Seth A.  Chaves , age 31 of Taunton, passed away unexpectedly March 20,2020. Born on December 24, 1988 he is predeceased by his father, Kevin Chaves and survived by his mother Kristen Lagerstadt and his brother Adam Chaves, his best friends turned brothers Jon Newhall, Tim Santiano and Jay Campbell, Tanya and their dogs Elvis, June and Cash. His...

Kristine E. Ekholm

Mar 13, 2020

On Friday, March 13 2020, Kristine E. Ekholm, age 64, of Taunton, lost her battle with choloangiocarcinoma, a rare form of cancer. She fought hard for 5+ years against tough offs however remained vigilant like the warrior she was. During her passing she was surrounded by her loving family & friends at holding her hands!

Kris was...

Manuel C. Debrito

Mar 5, 2020

Manuel C. DeBrito , age 71 of Taunton, passed away on Thursday, March 5, 2020 at Morton Hospital.

He was the beloved husband of Emily (Rocha) DeBrito.

Manuel was born in Terceira, Azores, a son of the late Francisco and Maria (Corvelo) DaSilva.

Before retiring, Mr. DeBrito was employed as a cast iron...

Suzanne M. Areias

Mar 2, 2020

Suzanne M. Areias, age 58, of East Taunton and formerly of West Falmouth, passed away peacefully March 2, 2020 at Brigham & Woman’s Hospital after a courageous battle with cancer.

Suzanne was born July 10, 1961 in Taunton and was the daughter of the late Ivo and Mary (Alves) Areias.

Suzanne was a Licensed Practical...

Louise M. (Barber) Pimental

Mar 2, 2020

Louise M. (Barber) Pimental, age 82 of Taunton, passed away on March 2, 2020 at Marian Manor after a lengthy struggle with Alzheimer’s Disease.

Louise was born in Taunton to the late August and Julia (Thomas) Barber.

She was preceded in death by her beloved husband David Pimental, Sr.

Louise was an ardent...

Arthur Ferreira,Sr.

Mar 2, 2020

Arthur Pacheco Ferreira, age 79 of Berkley, formerly of Raynham, passed away peacefully on March 2, 2020 with his loving family by his side.

He was the beloved husband of Maria H. (Camara) Ferreira.

Arthur was born on July 8, 1940 in Sao Miguel, Azores.  He was the son of the late Eduino and Angelina...