Obituaries Listing

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...

Dec 27, 2019

Jose Resendes Melo, 65, of Taunton, passed away on Friday, December 27, 2019 at Morton Hospital. He was the husband of Juliana da Silva Melo.

Born in Santa Maria, Azores, Portugal, he was the son of the late Manuel Nordelo and Maria Beatriz dos Santos (Resendes) Melo.

He worked as a custodian at Taunton High...

Dec 27, 2019

Robert Gomes, age 77 of Taunton, passed away on Friday, December 27, 2019 at Brigham & Woman’s Hospital.

He was the beloved husband of the late Guilhermina (Cardoza) Gomes.

Bob was born in Taunton, the son of the late Albert and Ann (Enos) Gomes.

Before retirement, Bob was employed with the State of...

Dec 27, 2019

Francis R. Gendreau, age 76 of Raynham, passed away on Friday, December 27, 2019 at Life Care Center of Raynham with his loving family by his side.

He was the beloved husband of Claudette A. Demers-Gendreau.

Francis was born in Winthrop, MA, the son of the late Francois and Virginia Racca Gendreau.

Frank...

Dec 18, 2019

Dorothy Mellon, age 73, beloved wife of the late Richard B. Mellon Sr, entered peaceful rest at her son and daughter in law’s home in Taunton, MA on December 18, 2019.

Born in Manchester CT, on August 28, 1946, she was the daughter of the late James and Marion McNeil Thomson. Before moving to MA, Dorothy was...

Dec 17, 2019

William J. Barry, Sr., age 73 of Raynham, passed away on Tuesday, December 17, 2019 at Life Care Center of Raynham with his loving family by his side.

He was the beloved husband of Karen (Pelissey) Barry.

Born in Quincy, MA he was a son of the late Fredrick and Alice (DeCosta) Barry.

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Dec 17, 2019

Fernand Medeiros of Taunton, a former City Councilman and a WWII Veteran who was wounded in action and was a POW, died peacefully in his home surrounded by his family on Tuesday, December 17, 2019. He was 96 years old.

Also known as Ferdy, he was the husband of Madeline (Souza) Medeiros and the son of the...

Dec 14, 2019

Brian G. Campbell , 70, of Raynham, passed away on Saturday, December 14, 2019 at Morton Hospital. He was the former spouse of Michelle (Willette) Campbell.

Born in Taunton, he was the son of the late Kenneth G. and Constance (Bearse) Campbell.

He worked as a heavy machine equipment operator for the Town of Raynham...

Dec 10, 2019

Robert A. DeMoura, age 81 of Taunton, passed away on Tuesday, December 10, 2019 at Marian Manor with his loving wife by his side.

He was the beloved husband of Kathleen “Kit” (Perry) DeMoura.

Robert was born in Taunton on December 4, 1938, the son of the late Antone and Mary (Sylvia) DeMoura.

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Dec 6, 2019

Debra M. Brasil, 49, of Taunton, passed away on Friday, December 6th, 2019 at St. Elizabeth’s Medical Center with her loving family by her side.

Born in Taunton, she was the daughter of Ilidio and Maria (Bulcao) Silva of Taunton.

She attended Taunton schools, and was a home health aide who took care of the...

Dec 3, 2019

Alfred R. Southworth, age 82 of New Bedford, passed away peacefully at Tobey Hospital, surrounded by his family on December 3, 2019.  He was the beloved companion of the late Eleanor (Callahan) Worthley.  Al was born in Acushnet, a son of the late William and Alice (Roberts) Southworth.

Al was employed with Titleist for over 40 years...

Dec 3, 2019

Louise A. (Perry) Cabral, age 90 of Rehoboth, passed away on December 3, 2019, with her loving nieces Gloria, Sandra and Kathryn by her side.

She was the beloved wife of the late Frank “Bobby” Cabral.

Louise was born in Rehoboth, a daughter of the late Manuel and Mary (Rodrigues) Perry.

Louise met...