Obituaries Listing

Delfina S. (Soares) Teixeira

Delfina S. (Soares) Teixeira

May 17, 2015

TAUNTON - Delfina S. (Soares) Teixeira of Taunton, wife of the late Anelce Teixeira, died at Morton Hospital on May 17, 2015. She was 89. Born in Terceira, Azores, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Alexandrina Soares. Educated in the Azores, Delfina moved to the Taunton area many years ago and was employed by the former...

Edwin M. Rose

Edwin M. Rose

May 16, 2015

TAUNTON - Edwin M. Rose of Taunton, husband of the late Norma (Leonard) Rose, died at Morton Hospital on May 16, 2015 following a brief illness. He was 89. Born in Taunton, he was the son of the late Manuel and Mary (Rose) Rose. Eddie was a lifelong resident of Taunton and attended Taunton Schools. A US Navy Veteran...

Kristina M."Tt" Griffin

Kristina M."Tt" Griffin

May 8, 2015

RIVERSIDE, RI - Kristina M. "Tt" Griffin, daughter of Edward J. and Tammy J. (Wright) Griffin, passed away at her Riverside, RI home unexpectedly on May 8, 2015. She was 24. Born in Brockton, she was raised in Florida and moved to Raynham with her family at age 8. She graduated from Bristol-Plymouth Regional Technical High School in 2009....

Rose (Silvia) Brophy

Rose (Silvia) Brophy

May 2, 2015

TAUNTON - Rose (Silvia) Brophy of Taunton, wife of the late James T. Brophy, Jr., died at Morton Hospital on May 2, 2015. She was 87. Born in Taunton, she was the daughter of the late Antone and Mary (Silvia) Silvia. Rose was a lifelong resident of Taunton. A homemaker for most of her adult life, she was a...

Jose M. Santos

Jose M. Santos

Apr 25, 2015

RAYNHAM - Jose M. Santos, husband of Matilde M. (Moitoso) Santos, died at his Raynham home on April 25, 2015. He was 72. Born in Fornos de Algodres, Portugal, he was the son of the late Jose and Maria Conceicao (Morais) Amaro dos Santos. A veteran of the Portuguese Army, Jose moved to the area in 1966. A communicant...

Dennis E. Jones, Sr

Dennis E. Jones, Sr

Apr 25, 2015

WINCHENDON - Dennis E. Jones, Sr., husband of Teresa E. (Safford) Jones of Winchendon, died at the home of his son in Templeton on April 25, 2015. He was 60 years old. Born in Taunton, he was the son of the late Robert C. and Margaret (Hill) Jones. Mr. Jones attended Taunton schools and later served in the Army...

Joseph M. Simoes Vodden

Joseph M. Simoes Vodden

Apr 23, 2015

TAUNTON - Joseph M. Simoes Vodden, son of Ana P. Simoes of Taunton and Joseph Vodden of Middleboro, died as the result of an automobile accident on April 23, 2015. He was 19 years old. Born and raised in Taunton, he was a 2013 graduate of Taunton High School. Joseph was employed by E-Cig Barn of Raynham. In his...

Maria Luisa Almeida

Maria Luisa Almeida

Apr 21, 2015

TAUNTON - Maria Luisa Almeida, wife of Candido Almeida of Taunton, died at Morton Hospital on April 21, 2015. She was 79. Born in Fornos de Algodres, Portugal, she was the daughter of the late Jose and Maria Conceicao (Morais) Amaro do Santos. She had lived in Taunton since 1966. A homemaker for most of her adult life, Luisa...

Anna M. (Machado) Rogers

Anna M. (Machado) Rogers

Apr 21, 2015

TAUNTON - Anna M. (Machado) Rogers, wife of the late John M. Rogers, died at Taunton's Marian Manor on April 21, 2015. She was 92. Born in Taunton, she was a daughter of the late Jose M. and Caroline (Augusta) Machado. Anna was a lifelong resident of Taunton and graduate of Taunton High School. A homemaker for most of...

Everett M. Alves

Everett M. Alves

Apr 17, 2015

RAYNHAM - Everett M. Alves of Raynham, son of the late Manuel M. and Mary (Fernandes) Alves, died on April 17, 2015. He was 91 years old. Mr. Alves was a U.S. Navy Veteran of WWII. A memorial mass will be held for him at St. Anthony's Church, 126 School St. Taunton on Friday, July 17th at 10 a.m....

Pauline Leonard

Pauline Leonard

Apr 16, 2015

RAYNHAM - Pauline (DeMeule) Leonard, died at Life Care Center of Raynham on April 16, 2015. She was 88. Born in Hanson, she was the daughter of the late Eli and Adella (Babin) DeMeule. Pauline was raised in Whitman and attended Whitman schools. For many years she was employed as a waitress with the former Taunton Inn, the former...

Mercedes Medeiros

Mercedes Medeiros

Apr 8, 2015

TAUNTON - Mercedes Medeiros, wife of the late John Medeiros, died at Life Care Center of Raynham, on April 8, 2015. She was 85. Born in Lisbon, Portugal, she moved to this area many years ago. A communicant of St. Anthony Church, she was employed by Dyecraftsman for many years. Survivors include two brothers; a sister; and several nieces...

Robert J. Goulart

Robert J. Goulart

Apr 5, 2015

TAUNTON - Robert J. "Dicky" Goulart, Sr., husband of Beverly A. (Pimental) Goulart, died at his Taunton home on April 5, 2015. He was 73. Born in Taunton, he was the son of the late Matthew H. and Annie L. (DeCosta) Goulart. He was a lifelong Taunton resident. A U.S. Army veteran of the Vietnam War, Dicky worked as...

Raymond A. Sylvia

Raymond A. Sylvia

Apr 1, 2015

TAUNTON - Raymond A. Sylvia, husband of Helen J. (Given) Sylvia of Taunton, died at Marian Manor on April 1, 2015. He was 82. Born and raised in Taunton, he was the son of the late Arthur and Rita (Mattos) Sylvia. He was educated in Taunton schools and was a longtime Taunton resident. A retired iron worker, Ray enjoyed...

Evelyn Souza Argrella

Evelyn Souza Argrella

Mar 30, 2015

TAUNTON - Evelyn Souza Agrella, 89, formerly of Taunton, died peacefully at St. Antoine's Residence in North Smithfield, RI on March 30, 2015. She was born in Taunton, the daughter of the late John and Mary (Rocha) Souza Agrella, and lived on Jenny Lind St. until moving to assisted living in RI in 2010. She loved animals and gardening...

Genevieve M. (Corey) Farley

Genevieve M. (Corey) Farley

Mar 28, 2015

NORTH DIGHTON - Genevieve M. (Corey) Farley, wife of the late George H. Farley, died at the Life Care Center of Raynham on March 28, 2015. She was 89. Born, raised, and educated in North Dighton, she was the daughter of the late Antone S. and Mary (Lorian) Corey. A homemaker for most of her adult life, Genevieve was...

Mary (Dutra) Francis

Mary (Dutra) Francis

Mar 27, 2015

DIGHTON - Mary (Dutra) Francis, wife of the late Manuel L. Francis, died at Longmeadow of Taunton on March 27, 2015. She was 93. Born in Dighton, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Mary (Rose) Dutra. A longtime resident of Dighton, Mary was a 1939 graduate of the former Dighton High School. She was employed by...

Darlene C. (Johnson) Costa

Darlene C. (Johnson) Costa

Mar 26, 2015

TAUNTON - Darlene Cheryl (Johnson) Costa, 68 of Taunton, died at the Blue Hills Alzheimer's Care Center on March 26, 2015. She was 68. Born in Columbus, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Alvin and Florence (Barlow) Johnson. Raised and educated in Taunton, she was a 1965 graduate of Taunton High School and a 1966 graduate of...

Maria Rosario (Cabral) Matos

Maria Rosario (Cabral) Matos

Mar 23, 2015

TAUNTON - Maria Rosario (Cabral) Matos, wife of the late Manuel G. Matos, died at home with her family by her side on March 23, 2015. She was 90 years old. Born in St. Michael, Azores, she was the daughter of the late Mariano and Silvana (Soares) Cabral. Mrs. Matos was employed as a machine operator by the former...

Joseph Faria

Joseph Faria

Mar 21, 2015

TAUNTON - Joseph Faria, 90, of Taunton, died peacefully at the Taunton Nursing Home on March 21, 2015, with his family by his side. He was the husband of Evelyn (Martin) Faria, to whom he was married to for the past sixty-nine years. Born in Taunton, Joe was the son of the late Manuel and Virginia (Ferris) Faria. He...