Obituaries Listing

Fernando Desousa

May 18, 2018

Fernando Raposo de Sousa of Taunton, entered into rest on Friday, May 18, 2018 at Taunton Nursing Home after declining health.  He was the beloved husband of Serafina deAraujo (Belo) deSousa.   Fernando  was born 91 years ago in Sao Miguel, Azores and moved to Taunton, MA in 1969.   He was the son of the late Manuel Inacio and Maria...

Edmundo F. Correia

May 17, 2018

Edmundo F. Correia, 76, of Raynham, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family on Thursday, May 17th, 2018.

He was the husband of Isabel (Baptista) Correia, with whom he shared 49 years of marriage. Born in Agua D'Alto, Sao Miguel, Azores, he was a son of the late Francisco and Maria (Pacheco) Correia.

A veteran...

Paula Whitaker

May 17, 2018

Paula Whitaker, age 58 of Taunton, passed away on May 17, 2018 at Saint Anne’s  Hospital.

Paula was born in Middleboro, a daughter of the late James and Eliza (Jefferson) Whitaker.

Before retirement due to illness, Paula worked for over 28 years for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts as a caregiver for those who were disabled....

Arnold "Aj" Matthew Morse, Jr.

May 16, 2018

Arnold "AJ" Matthew Morse, Jr., 27, of Taunton, passed away on Wednesday, May 16th 2018.

Born in Norwood, MA, he was a son of Arnold M. Morse, Sr. of Taunton and Wanda M. Morse of Northbridge. A graduate of Wareham High School, AJ loved fishing and worked in construction.

Besides his parents, AJ is survived...

Corrine F. (Hayden) Lima

May 16, 2018

Corrine "Dena" F. Lima, 78, of Taunton, passed away on Wednesday, May 16th, 2018.

She was the widow of Richard Joseph Lima. Born in Bridgewater, she was a daughter of the late John R. Hayden and Leona I. (Bentley) Hayden.

Dena worked for the former Lucy Shoe Company in Bridgewater before spending 12 years as...

Evelyn Mae Rodgers

May 16, 2018

Evelyn Mae Rodgers, age 103 of Raynham, passed away on May 16, 2018 at home with her loving family by her side.

Evelyn was born in Taunton on April 11, 1915, a daughter of the late John and Elizabeth (Coelho) Rodgers.

Before retirement, Miss Rodgers worked at  Ad-A-Day Co for many years, She was also...

Vasco Pires Amoedo

May 16, 2018

Vasco Pires Amoedo, age 92 of Raynham, passed away on May 16, 2018 at his home with his family by his side.

He was the beloved husband of Dulce Pedrosa Amoedo.

Vasco was born in Lisbon, Portugal, son of the late Raul Luis Ferreira Amoedo and Ilda Vieira Pires Amoedo. He was the brother of...

Alda (Rial) Barros

May 16, 2018

Alda (Rial) Barros, 97, passed away May 16, 2018 at her home surrounded by her loved ones.

She was the beloved wife of the late John G. Barros.

Alda was born in Gressoney, Italy a daughter of the late Alberto and Frederica (Ciprian) Rial.

Before retirement Mrs. Barros was employed with Target, and...

Maria V. (Sousa) Cruz

May 14, 2018

Maria Vitoria (Sousa) Cruz, 78, passed away May 14, 2018 at Taunton Nursing Home.

She was the wife of Antonio Da Cruz.

Vitoria was born in Madeira, Portugal the daughter of the late Antonio Gomes and Laura (Barros) Sousa.

Before retirement she was a seamstress at Rennie's Curtain Factory for many years. Vitoria...

Gregory Paiva

May 13, 2018

Gregory John Paiva, age 53 of East Taunton, passed away on May 14, 2018 at Charlton Memorial Hospital.

Gregory was born in Boston, a son of Kathleen (Manning) Paiva of East Taunton and the late Russell A. Paiva.

Mr. Paiva was employed most of his life in shipping & Receiving and most recently with ERD...

William H Ferrier

May 13, 2018

William H. Ferrier, age 80 of Taunton, passed away on May 13, 2018 at his residence with his loving family by his side.

He was the beloved husband of Bertha (Fitzgerald) Ferrier.

William was born in Brooklyn, NY, a son of the late Leslie Ferrier  and the late  H. Mildred (White) Corey

Before...

Alexandrina (Farias) Silva

May 12, 2018

Alexandrina “Shandra” (Farias) Silva, 96, passed away May 12, 2018 at Hope Hospice in Providence.

She was born in Raynham, MA, daughter of the late Jose and Victoria (Amarello) Farias.

She was the beloved wife of the late Alfred Silva to whom she was married for 70 years.

She was a resident of...

Manuel Narciso

May 10, 2018

Manuel Narciso, age 88 of Taunton, passed away on May 10, 2018 at the Taunton Nursing Home.

He was the beloved husband of the late Maria da Conceicao ( Sebastiao) Narciso for 54 years before her passing in 2007.

Manuel was born in St. Miguel, Azores, a son of the late Jose and Maria da...

Marinda (Chambers) Amaral

May 9, 2018

Marinda (Chambers) Amaral, age 85 of East Taunton, passed away on May 9, 2018 at Morton Hospital.

She was the beloved wife of Albert Amaral, Sr.

Marinda was born in Taunton, a daughter of the late Manton and Florence (Avila) Chambers.

Mrs. Amaral was a proud housewife and enjoyed raising her six children....

John E. Wambolt

May 9, 2018

John E. Wambolt, age 75 of Taunton, passed away on May 9, 2018 at Life Care Raynham with his loving family by his side.

He was the beloved husband of Gloria Wambolt.

John was born in Taunton, a son of the late John F. and Lottie (Haskell) Wambolt.

Before retirement, Mr. Wambolt was...

Joan M (Gonsalves) Perry

May 6, 2018

Joan M. (Gonsalves)  Perry, age 82 of East Taunton, passed away on May 6, 2018 at Boston Medical Center with her loving family by her side.

She was the beloved wife of the late Donald Perry.

Joan was born in Taunton, a daughter of the late John and Anna (Machado) Gonsalves.

Before retirement,...

Edith Louisa (Cromwell) Johnson

May 5, 2018

Edith Louisa (Cromwell) Johnson, age 70, passed away on May 5, 2018 at Saint Francis Hospital in Hartford, CT.

She was the beloved wife of William James Norman.

Edith was born in Boston, Massachusetts, a daughter of the late Harold H. Cromwell and the late  Hilda (Grace) Greene.

Before retirement,  Mrs. Johnson was...

Elaine (Zani) Kuttner

Apr 28, 2018

Elaine (Zani) Kuttner, age 79 of Taunton, passed away at her residence on April 28, 2018 with her loving family and friends by her side.

She was the beloved wife of the late Daniel P. Kuttner Sr.

Elaine was born in Wellesley, MA, the daughter of the late Louis and Elena (Balboni) Zani.

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Allen Robins

Apr 27, 2018

Allen J. Robbins, age 70 of Taunton, passed away on April 27, 2018 at his residence.

He was the loving companion of Sandra Johnston.

All funeral services will be privately held with the Silva Funeral Home of Taunton.

Mark Joseph Danahy

Apr 22, 2018

Mark J. Danahy, age 62 of Raynham, passed away on April 22, 2018, at Morton Hospital. He was the beloved husband of Diane (Mancinelli) Danahy. Mark was born in Brockton, a son of the late John “Jack” and Elizabeth (Heney) Danahy. Before retirement, Mr. Danahy was employed with Norwood Hospital and previously with Boston BioMedica and with Sysco Co....