Obituaries Listing

Maria M. Ferreira

Jan 29, 2019

Maria “Mia” M. Ferreira, age 71 of Taunton, passed away on January 29, 2019, just one day prior to her loving sister Aida (Ferreira) Andrade at Morton Hospital with her loving family by her side.

Born in Sao Miguel, Azores, she was a daughter of the late Arsenio and Urania (Borges) Ferreira.

Ms. Ferreira enjoyed...

Madeline (Carreiro) Wojcik

Jan 28, 2019

Madeline (Carreiro) Wojcik, age 98 of Taunton, passed away on January 28, 2019 at Marian Manor after an extended period of declining health.

She was the wife of the late Theodore J. Wojcik, Sr.

Madeline was born in Taunton, the daughter of the late Francisco and Madeline (Thomas) Carreiro.

Mrs. Wojcik was a...

Mildred L. (Dutra) Simpson

Jan 28, 2019

Mildred L. (Dutra) Simpson, age 91 of Taunton, the beloved wife of the late Curtis A. Simpson, passed away at her residence on January 28, 2019, which would have been the day of their 70th wedding anniversary.

Mildred was born in Taunton, a daughter of the late Charles and Wilhelmina (Alcorn) Dutra.

Mrs. Simpson worked...

Joann Mary (Silvia) Pina

Jan 28, 2019

Joann Mary (Silvia) Pina, age 79, of Taunton, passed away on January 28, 2019 at her residence with her loving family by her side.

She was the beloved wife of Raymond R. Pina.

Joann was born in Taunton, the daughter of the late John N. and Beatrice (Alves) Silvia.

Before retiring in 2009,...

Lourenco "Larry" Loureiro

Jan 25, 2019

Lourenco “Larry” D. Loureiro, age 60 of Taunton, beloved husband of Ilda Costa, passed away on January 25, 2019 at MA General Hospital.

Larry was born in Montreal, Canada, the son of the late Joao and Bernardete (Duarte) Loureiro.

Mr. Loureiro was a craftsman of many trades with an Engineering Technology degree from DeVry Institute...

Anna Maria (Micheli) Innocenzi

Jan 25, 2019

Anna Maria (Micheli) Innocenzi , age 74, of Raynham, passed away peacefully on Friday, January 25, 2019 in her home, surrounded by her family, after a prolonged illness.  Anna was born in Ceccano, Italy, where she was raised until the age of 18. She then married and moved to the United States in 1962. She was the daughter of...

Stella (Frates) Davis

Jan 23, 2019

Stella (Frates) Davis, age 85 the beloved wife of the late Walter Davis, passed away on January 23, 2019 at Morton Hospital.

All funeral services were held privately. Burial was held in Saint Joseph Cemetery in Taunton.

Arthur Branquinho

Jan 21, 2019

Arthur P. Branquinho, age 82 of Taunton, passed away on January 21, 2019 surrounded by his loving family. He was the beloved husband of Cecilia (Nunes) Branquinho.

Arthur was born in Sao Miguel, Azores, and was son of the late João and Maria (Sousa) Branquinho.

Before retiring, Arthur was employed with Alden Shoe as a...

Diane (Motta) Pina

Jan 21, 2019

Diane Pina, age 68 of Taunton, passed away at her residence on January 21, 2019.Diane was born in Ozone Park, NY the daughter of Audrey (LeFaivre) Motta and the late Anthony Motta.She was the beloved mother of Steven and Darrick Pina and the loving sister of Linda Figueiredo, Paul and Robert Motta.

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Donna Cimini

Jan 19, 2019

Donna (DiMeo) Cimini, age 48, of Taunton passed away January 19, 2019 with her loving family by her side. Donna was born in Brockton, daughter of the late Dominic DiMeo, she is also survived by her mother and step-father Martha (Flowers) Woodman and Donald Woodman and her step-mother Carolyn DiMeo Donna was always ready for day long shopping trips...

Francisco Tavares

Jan 19, 2019

Francisco C. Tavares, age 92 of Taunton, passed away on January 19, 2019 at Longmeadow Nursing home with his loving family by his side.

He was the beloved husband of 53 years of the late Liliana (Borges) Tavares before her passing in 2018.

Francisco was born in Sao Miguel, Azores, he was a son of...

Daniel Ferrie

Jan 16, 2019

Daniel Ferrie, age 71 of Dighton, passed away on January 16, 2019 at his residence with his loving family by his side.

He was the companion of Sharon Enos.

Daniel was born in Dighton, the oldest son of the late Daniel and Florence (Rose) Ferrie.

Mr. Ferrie was a talented carpenter who served...

Sean P. Barry

Jan 14, 2019

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Sean P. Barry, age 51 of Raynham, passed away on January 14, 2019 at his residence with his loving family by his side.

He was the beloved husband of Shelley (Tavares)  Barry.

Sean was born in Pittsburg, PA,  the son of the late Richard and Rosalie (Rhodes) Barry.

Before his...

Mary F. (Duffy) Braga

Jan 12, 2019

Mary F. Braga (Duffy) 72, of Taunton, passed away on Saturday, January 12, 2019 at Boston Medical Center.

Born in Providence, RI, she was a daughter of the late James H. Duffy, Sr. and Anna Rita (Cullingworth) Duffy.

Mary worked as a teacher’s aide for the Taunton Public School System for many years. Ms. Braga...

Manuel Sylvia

Jan 12, 2019

Manuel (Manny) Sylvia, 100, of Dighton, passed away peacefully Saturday morning, January 12, 2019 at Marian Manor Nursing Home in Taunton. He was the husband of the late Lillian M. (Torres) Sylvia.

Born in Little Compton, RI, he was a son of the late Jesse and Mary (Teixeira) Sylvia.

During his early years, Manny served...

Augusto Da Rosa Da Fonte

Jan 11, 2019

Augusto da Rosa da Fonte , 80, of Taunton, passed away peacefully on Friday evening, January 11, 2019 at Longmeadow of Taunton. He was the beloved husband of Maria J. (Fraga) da Fonte for 53 years.

Born in Faial, Portugal, he was a son of the late Jose and Guilhermina (Rodrigues) da Fonte.

He worked...

Phyllis (Crossley) Briggs, Rn

Jan 7, 2019

Phyllis (Crossley) Briggs, age 91 of Sandwich, formerly of Taunton, Swansea and Dighton, passed away on January 7, 2019 at the Falmouth Hospital with her loving family by her side.

She was the beloved wife of the late Richard S. Briggs.

Phyllis was born in Fall River, the daughter of the late John R. and...

Daniel Burns Thorne, Sr.

2019

Daniel B. Thorne, Sr., 67, of Taunton, passed away on Monday, November 18, 2019 at the Morton Hospital. He was the husband of Betty Ann (Whitaker) Thorne for the past twenty-four years.

Born in Taunton, he was the son of the late Charles and Madeline (Machado) Thorne.

He worked as a developmental service worker at...

Jean Anita (Bisio) Plummer

2019

Jean Anita Plummer (Bisio) 89, of Taunton, passed away on Saturday, July 13, 2019. She was the wife of the late Leo T. Plummer.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Friday, July 19, 2019 at 10:00 am, in Saint Nicholas of Myra Church, 499 Spring Street, North Dighton, MA.

Relatives and friends...

Adan Toro Rubio

2019

Adan Toro Rubio, 32, of Union de Tula, Jalisco, Mexico, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, January 3, 2019 at Good Samaritan Medical Center, in Brockton.

Funeral Services will be held at Funeraria San Francisco, Union de Tula, Jalisco, Mexico with interment in Panteon Municipal Recinto de la paz, in Union de Tula, at a later date.  Local...