Obituaries Listing
Maria (Machado) Resendes
Dec 5, 2014
TAUNTON - Maria (Machado) Resendes, wife of the late Agostinho Sousa Resendes, died at the Taunton Nursing Home on Dec. 5, 2014. She was 89. Born in Santa Maria, Azores, she was the daughter of the late Manuel and Justina (Almada Chaves) Machado. A Taunton area resident since 1968, Mrs. Resendes was employed by the former Sheridan Silver Company...
Sarah (Mota) Tucan
Dec 3, 2014
TAUNTON - Sarah (Mota) Tucan, wife of the late Mihial Tucan, died at the Golden Living Center - Wedgemere on Dec. 3, 2014. She was 92. Born in Attleboro, she was the daughter of the late Manuel and Sarah B. (Lobo) Mota. A retired seamstress, she was employed for many years by the former Taunton Dress Company. Survivors include...
John D. Reis
Nov 30, 2014
TAUNTON - John D. Reis, husband of Antonieta (Peixoto) Reis, passed away on Nov. 30, 2014, surrounded by loved ones. He was 76. Born in Santa Maria, Azores, he was the son of the late Luis F. and Ana (Cabral) dos Reis. He moved to Taunton in 1967, after having lived in Bermuda for a brief time. Employed as...
Elsie (Semas) Abreau
Nov 28, 2014
TAUNTON - Elsie (Semas) Abreau, wife of the late Joseph Abreau, died at her Taunton home on Nov. 28, 2014. She was 96. Born in Taunton, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Mary (Souza) Semas. She attended Taunton schools including Taunton High School. Elsie held the position of treasurer for the Abreau Trucking Company for over...
Joao C. "John" Freitas
Nov 21, 2014
TAUNTON - Joao C. "John" Freitas, husband of the late Maria Carmo (Freitas) Freitas, died at Morton Hospital on Nov. 21, 2014. He was 74. Born in Flores, Azores, John was the son of the late Joao M. and Maria (de Sousa Corvelo) de Freitas. A Taunton resident since 1979, he was employed as a machine operator by Dymo...
Francisco D. Camara
Nov 21, 2014
ATTLEBORO/TAUNTON - Francisco D. Camara, longtime Attleboro resident, died at the Life Care Center of Raynham on Nov. 21, 2014. He was 74. Born in Madeira Island, Portugal, he was the son of the late Manuel and Ludovina (Teixeira) Camara. He moved to Taunton as a child and attended Taunton schools, later serving in the US Army during the...
Joseph A. Coelho
Nov 17, 2014
NORTH DIGHTON - Joseph A. Coelho, husband of the late Jean (Brady) Coelho, died at Rhode Island Hospital on Nov. 17, 2014. He was 90 years old. Born in Taunton, he was the son of the late Joseph and Susan (Torres) Coelho. A lifelong area resident, Joe was a 1942 graduate of Dighton High School and an Army Veteran...
Barbara A. (Bombardier) Rice
Nov 17, 2014
RAYNHAM - Barbara A. (Bombardier) Rice, wife of William J. Rice, Jr. died at her Raynham home after a long illness on Nov. 17, 2014. She was 68. Born in Taunton, she was the daughter of the late Wilfred and Edna M. (Nadeau) Bombardier. She attended Raynham schools and was a communicant of Holy Family Church of East Taunton....
James D. Divincenzo
Nov 16, 2014
TAUNTON - James D. DiVincenzo, husband of Irene M. (Valley) DiVincenzo, died at Longmeadow of Taunton on Nov. 16, 2014. He was 80 years old. Born in Port Chester, NY, he was the son of the late Thomas and Angelina (Ferrara) DiVincenzo. Educated in Taunton schools, he later received his teaching certificate from Framingham State College. Jim served in...
Edward F. Aleixo
Nov 16, 2014
TAUNTON - Edward F. Aleixo, devoted husband of sixty-three years to Lillian (Vieira) Aleixo, died at his Taunton home surrounded by his loving family on Nov. 16, 2014. He was 89. Born in Taunton, he was the son of the late Francisco and Mary G. (Semas) Aleixo. A graduate of Stonehill College, he earned his master's degree from Bridgewater...
Frank Vincent
Nov 12, 2014
TAUNTON - Frank Vincent, husband of Ann (Medeiros) Vincent of Taunton, died at Taunton Nursing Home on Nov. 12, 2014. He was 94. Born in Dighton, he was the son of the late Armando and Mary (Lopes) Vincent. Educated in Dighton, he later served in the US Army during WW II. A retired garage foreman, he was employed at...
Maria R. (Costa) Sousa
Nov 9, 2014
TAUNTON - Maria R. (Costa) Sousa, wife of the late Antonio J. Sousa, died at Taunton Nursing Home on Nov. 9, 2014. She was 90 years old. Born in St. Michael Azores, she was the daughter of the late John and Maria C. (Costa) Costa. She had lived in the Taunton area since 1967. A lifelong seamstress, Mrs. Sousa...
Parrett Edna P. "Welch" Parrett
Nov 7, 2014
RAYNHAM - Edna P. (Welch) Parrett, wife of Ray Parrett of Raynham, died at Brockton Hospital on Nov. 7, 2014. She was 64. Born in Edenton, North Carolina, NC, she was the daughter of the late Nixon and Beaulah (Skinner) Welch. For many years Edna was employed as a claims adjuster for the Aetna Insurance Company in Brockton. She...
Anthony J. Burgess
Nov 5, 2014
TAUNTON - Anthony J. Burgess, husband of the late Agnes (Costa) Burgess, died at his Taunton home on Nov. 5, 2014. He was 90 years old. Born in Taunton, he was the son of the late John and Maria (Rodrigues) Burgess. A lifelong Taunton resident and 1942 graduate of Taunton High School, he served in the Army Air Corp...
James "Jimmy" Twinnie" Fontes
Oct 27, 2014
TAUNTON - James "Jimmy" "Twinnie" Fontes, 80, of Taunton, passed away peacefully after a recent decline in health, on Oct. 27, 2014. Born in Taunton, he was the twin son of the late Manuel and Mary (Lopes) Fontes. For the past 40 years, James and his twin brother, John, worked side by side, offering the highest quality floor refinishing...
Francis J. Enos
Oct 26, 2014
TAUNTON - Francis J. Enos of Taunton died at the Brockton VA Medical Center on Oct. 26, 2014. He was 70 years old. Born in Taunton, he was the son of the late Francis and Anna (Ventura) Enos. Mr. Enos was a lifelong resident of Taunton and attended Taunton schools. A U.S. Marine Corps Veteran of the Vietnam War,...
Floriano Da Ponte
Oct 26, 2014
TAUNTON - Floriano da Ponte, husband of Maria N. (Rapose) da Ponte of Taunton, died at Golden Living Oak Hill in Middleboro on Oct. 26, 2014. He was 87. Born in St. Michael, Azores, the son of the late Pedro and Sara (Moniz) da Ponte, Mr. da Ponte was educated in the Azores and served in the Portuguese Army,...
Daniel F. Dos Santos
Oct 24, 2014
TAUNTON - Daniel F. dos Santos, husband of Deolinda (Bernardo) dos Santos of Taunton, died at Morton Hospital on Oct. 24, 2014. He was 85. Born in St. Michael, Azores, he was the son of the late Manuel I. and Angelina (da Costa S. Pedro) dos Santos. A resident of the area since 1967, Mr. dos Santos was employed...
Normand Lamarre
Oct 21, 2014
TAUNTON - Normand Lamarre, 84, passed away on Oct. 21, 2014. Born in Pawtucket, RI, he was the son of the late Albert J. and Alice L. (Girouard) Lamarre. He is survived by Gilberte (Audet) Lamarre, his loving wife of 44 years, their two sons, Normand and Charles, three grandchildren, two brothers, Maurice of Pawtucket and Francis of Port...
Brian W. "Boston" Reid
Oct 20, 2014
Brian W. "Boston" Reid, 31, son of David R. Reid of FL and Jeanne M. (Leonard) Reid of Taunton, died in a tragic accident in Cullman, AL on Oct. 20, 2014. He is also survived by his stepmother, Cecelia Reid of FL; a brother, David Reid, Jr. of KY; a sister, Susan Gould and her husband Kurt of NH;...
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