Obituaries Listing

Richard S. Emery

Jun 21, 2016

RAYNHAM - Richard S. Emery, husband of the late Natalie A. (Labossiere) Emery, died peacefully at Life Care Center of Raynham on June 21, 2016, surrounded by his family. He was 85. Born in Biddeford, ME, he was the son of the late Herbert G. and Mabel (Ashman) Emery. Educated in Biddeford, he was a graduate of Biddeford High...

Kenneth W. Hill

Jun 13, 2016

TAUNTON - Kenneth W. Hill, died peacefully at his home on June 13, 2016. He was 55. Private services were arranged by Silva Funeral Home, 80 Broadway, Taunton, MA 02780. www.silvafuneralhome.com

Hilda Carman (Morris) Amaral

Jun 12, 2016

TAUNTON - Hilda Carman (Morris) Amaral, wife of Joseph V. Amaral, died at home surrounded by her family on June 12, 2016. She was 82. Born, raised and educated in North Dighton, she was the daughter of the late Manuel and Mary Morris. Hilda was employed as a receptionist for the Taunton Gazette and later for the former Kodex...

Luisa Carreiro

Jun 9, 2016

TAUNTON - Luisa M. (de Sousa) Carreiro, wife of Carlos E. Carreiro of Taunton died at Morton Hospital on June 9, 2016. Born in St. Michael, Azores, she came here in 1974. She was the daughter of the late Joaquim and Sophia (Pacheco) de Sousa. Luisa was employed for many years as a shoe factory worker for Frank Noone,...

Richard Sypek

Jun 6, 2016

NORTON - Richard S. Sypek, age 31, unexpectedly passed on June 6, 2016. Born February 10, 1985, in Taunton. Son of Margaret C. Wood and the late Richard D. Sypek. Richard's talents were many. He was a self-employed mechanic. He enjoyed music, spending time with friends and family, the ocean, fishing, boating, and playing football. Survivors include his fiancé...

Cynthia Martin

Jun 6, 2016

TAUNTON - Cynthia (Dupont) Martin died at Morton Hospital surrounded by her family on Monday, June 6, 2016. She was 68. Born in Taunton, she was the daughter of John R. Dupont of Taunton and the late Dorothy (Benevides) Dupont. In addition to her father, she leaves two sons, Scott Taber of Providence, RI and Paul H. Taber of...

John T. Ferreira, Jr

Jun 4, 2016

TAUNTON - John T. Ferreira, Jr., husband of Marie (Laudati) Ferreira for 24 years, died at Morton Hospital surrounded by his family on June 4, 2016. He was 65. Born in Taunton, he was the son of Evelyn (Rounds) Ferreira and the late John T. Ferreira, Sr. John was educated in Taunton and worked as a CNA for Life...

Ruffina Pickering

Jun 3, 2016

NORTH ATTLEBORO - Ruffina M. (Gonsalves) Pickering of Norton, wife of the late Henry R. Pickering, died at the Madonna Manor on June 3, 2016. She was 84. Born, raised, and educated in Norton, she was the daughter of the late Peter and Eugenie (Silva) Gonsalves. She owned and operated Flowers by Fina for many years, retiring in 2011....

Lorraine R. (Ricardo) Pereira

Jun 1, 2016

MIDDLEBORO - Lorraine R. (Ricardo) Pereira, wife of the late Mariano J. Pereira, Sr., died at her Middleboro home surrounded by her family on June 1, 2016. She was 83. Born in Cambridge, MA, she was the daughter of the late William and Julia (Morris) Ricardo. Mrs. Pereira was employed by the Foxboro, Co. for many years. After her...

Daniel J. Mccormack

May 31, 2016

TAUNTON - Daniel J. McCormack, a resident of Taunton for over seventeen years, formerly of Randolph, died on May 31, 2016 in Morton Hospital. He was 87. Mr. McCormack was the beloved husband of Marie L. (Fahey) McCormack for over 62 years. Born in Boston, he was the son of the late Mark and Ellen (McDonald) McCormack. Before retirement...

Mary A. (Ferreira) Borges

May 30, 2016

TAUNTON - Mary A. (Ferreira) Borges, wife of the late Daniel A. Borges, died at Mass. General Hospital on May 30, 2016. She was 78. Born in Danbury, CT, she was the daughter of the late Antone and Mary (Martin) Ferreira. Mrs. Borges was a Graduate of Taunton High School's Class of 1956, and was employed as a secretary...

Jose C. Bota

May 30, 2016

TAUNTON - Jose C. Bota, husband of Maria A. (Linguica) Bota for 46 years, died at Morton Hospital surrounded by his family on May 30, 2016. He was 70. Born in Sao Miguel, Acores, he was the son of the late Jose and Maria (de Melo) Bota. Jose was employed at Reed & Barton Silversmiths as a buffer for...

George L. Goulart, Sr

May 28, 2016

DIGHTON - George L. Goulart, Sr. of Dighton, died on Saturday, May 28, 2016 at Life Care Center of Raynham. He was 91. George was the beloved husband of the Laura C. (Constantine) Goulart, for over 67 years. Born in Dighton, he was the son of the late Manuel and Mary (Gracia) Goulart. Before retirement in 1989, Mr. Goulart...

Delores (Silva) Vincent

May 25, 2016

TAUNTON - Delores (Silva) Vincent, wife for 58 years of Richard T. Vincent of Taunton, died at Morton Hospital surrounded by her loving family on May 25, 2016. She was 78. Born in Dighton, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Ermelinda Silva. Delores obtained a Master's Degree in Education from Bridgewater State University and another Master's...

Sheryl D. (Petit) Woods

May 21, 2016

TAUNTON - Sheryl D. (Petit) Woods, wife of Robert J. Woods, Sr., died peacefully at home surrounded by her family on May 21, 2016. She was 71. Born in Rhode Island, she was the daughter of the late Roland and Erlyn (Sadler) Petit. Educated in New Bedford, she was a member of the New Bedford High School class of...

Claire (Sylvia) Costa

May 18, 2016

NEW BEDFORD - Claire C. (Sylvia) Costa of Taunton, died following a long illness at the Vibra Hospital in New Bedford on May 18, 2016. She was 86. She was married to the late Anibal "Bo" Costa for 58 years. Born, raised, and educated in Taunton, She was the daughter of the late Albert and Mary (Pacheco) Sylvia. Employed...

Karen L. (Wynn) Allsop

May 15, 2016

TAUNTON - Karen L. (Wynn) Allsop died at Morton Hospital and Medical Center on May 15, 2016. She was 67. Born in Mansfield, she was the daughter of the late Edward and Leola (Hebard) Wynn, Jr. Employed as a dispatcher for many years with AMR Ambulance Service, she later worked for Labor Ready as a work manager, retiring in...

Barbara M. (Matheus) Mccaffrey

May 12, 2016

TAUNTON - Barbara M. (Matheus) McCaffrey, wife of more than 55 years to William F. McCaffrey, died at her Taunton home on May 12, 2016. She was 77. Born in North Dighton, she was the daughter of the late Germano and E. Dorothea (Sylvia) Matheus. A 1957 graduate of Taunton High School, she received her nursing license from the...

Arthur J. "Aj" Darosa

May 10, 2016

TAUNTON - Arthur J. "AJ" DaRosa died on May 10, 2016. He was 28. Born, raised, and educated in Taunton, he was the son of Arthur B. DaRosa and Joann (Martins) Pouliot and her husband Danny Pouliot. He was employed as a de-leading worker for J & S McLaughlin & Family for several years. Besides his parents, he is...

Alfred Eugenio

May 6, 2016

PROVIDENCE - Alfred Eugenio of Taunton, husband of the late Dorothy (Rose) Eugenio, died at the Philip Hulitar Hospice Care of Rhode Island on May 6, 2016. He was 91. The son of the late Joseph Eugenio and Mary (Marques) Eugenio-Mello, he was born, raised, and educated in Taunton. He served with the U.S. Navy during WWII achieving the...