Obituaries Listing
Francis J. "Buddy" Prado
Oct 18, 2014
TAUNTON - Francis J. "Buddy" Prado, husband of Elsie (Marshall) Costa Prado of Taunton, died at Morton Hospital on Oct. 18, 2014. He was 92. Born in Taunton, he was the son of the late Joseph F. and Ellen V. (Brady) Prado. Educated in area schools, he was a graduate of Bristol County Agricultural High School. Buddy served in...
Jose "Djidjinho" Fidalga
Oct 16, 2014
TAUNTON - Jose "Djidjinho" Fidalga, husband of Francelina (Baptista) Fidalga, died unexpectedly at his Taunton home on Oct. 16, 2014. He was 77. Born in Brava, Cape Verde Island, he was the son of the late Nicolau and Benvinda (Barros) Fidalga. Raised and educated in Cape Verde, he moved to Taunton thirty-five years ago and has been a resident...
Joseph Cambra
Oct 12, 2014
TAUNTON - Joseph Cambra, husband of Natalie (Rogers) Cambra, died at his Taunton home on Oct. 12, 2014. He was 84. Born in Berkley, he was the son of the late Anthony and Mary (Gallego) Cambra. Mr. Cambra was raised in Berkley and was a graduate of Dighton High School. He later earned a bachelor's degree in education from...
Ernest V. "Rocky" Roma
Oct 12, 2014
TAUNTON - Ernest V. "Rocky" Roma, son of the late Rocco and Ida (Spiezio) Roma, died at his Taunton home on Oct. 12, 2014. He was 76. Born and raised in Taunton, Rocky attended Taunton schools and later graduated from Mansfield High School in 1959. He owned and operated the former Rocky's Barber Shop located on Broadway in Taunton...
George M. Rose
Oct 11, 2014
TAUNTON - George M. Rose, 91, died peacefully at his Taunton home with his family by his side on Oct. 11, 2014. He was the husband of the late Silvina E. (Tavares) Rose. Born in Taunton, he was the son of the late Antone and Jennie (Enos) Rose. A lifelong Taunton resident, Mr. Rose was educated in Taunton schools...
Eduardo L. Arruda
Oct 10, 2014
RAYNHAM - Eduardo L. Arruda, husband of Aurelia (Barbosa) Arruda of Raynham, died at Morton Hospital on Oct. 10, 2014. He was 70 years old. Born in St. Michael, Azores, he was the son of the late Virginio and Etelvina (Raposo) Arruda. He was a longtime resident of this area. A retired construction worker, Mr. Arruda was a member...
Ruth Mae (Comeau) Sproul
Oct 3, 2014
TAUNTON - Ruth Mae (Comeau) Sproul, 88, died at the Taunton Nursing Home surrounded by her family on Oct. 3, 2014. Born in Lynn, the daughter of the late Charles and Nellie (Comeau) Comeau, she was a longtime Taunton area resident, and was a 1944 graduate of Taunton High School. Mrs. Sproul worked as an MHA at the former...
Marguerite M. (Rudolphi) Machado
Oct 2, 2014
Marguerite M. (Rudolphi) Machado, wife of the late Joseph Machado, died at her Swansea home on Oct. 2, 2014. She was 87. Born in Bridgewater, the daughter of the late Pasquale and Emma (Carlotti) Rudolphi, she was raised in Bridgewater, and was a graduate of the former Bridgewater Academy. A retired book maker, she was employed by Rand McNally...
Jeffrey E. "Nipper" Medeiros
Sep 26, 2014
TAUNTON - Jeffrey E. "Nipper" Medeiros of Taunton died at Morton Hospital on Sept. 26, 2014. He was 57. Born in Fall River, he was the son of Elaine A. (Barreira) Medeiros of Taunton and the late Ernest P. Medeiros. Jeffrey was raised in Fall River and graduated from Durfee High School and from Massachusetts School of Barbering. He...
James A. Copeland
Sep 25, 2014
TAUNTON - James A. Copeland, Jr., husband of Mary (Baptiste) Copeland of Taunton, died at Brigham and Women's Hospital on Sept. 25, 2014. He was 84. Born in Taunton, he was the son of the late James A. and Edna A. (Reimann) Copeland. A lifelong Taunton resident, Mr. Copeland graduated from Taunton High School in 1948. He later served...
Fernandes E. "Fred" Lopes
Sep 25, 2014
TAUNTON - Fernandes E. "Fred" Lopes, husband of Maria F. "Fana" (Marques) Lopes of Taunton, died at the New Bedford Rehab Hospital on Sept. 25, 2014. He was 86. Born in Taunton, he was the son of the late Antonio E. and Irene (Nunes) Lopes. He was a lifelong Taunton resident. A graduate of Taunton High School, he later...
Hazel (Freitas) Silveira
Sep 21, 2014
TAUNTON - Hazel (Freitas) Silveira, beloved wife of Anthony Silveira of Taunton, passed peacefully surrounded by her family at Morton Hospital on Sept. 21, 2014. She was 89. Born and raised in Taunton, she was a 1943 graduate of Taunton High School. Prior to retiring, Mrs. Silveira had been employed as a bookkeeper and secretary by several area businesses,...
Hilda (Andrade) Medeiros
Sep 18, 2014
TAUNTON - Hilda (Andrade) Medeiros of Taunton, died at the Life Care Center of Raynham on Sept. 18, 2014. She was 98. Born in Taunton, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Evangelina (Sai) Andrade. A lifelong resident of Taunton, she attended Taunton Schools. Mrs. Medeiros was employed by the former Paul A. Dever School as a...
Jeffrey Finch
Sep 15, 2014
Jeffrey Finch, lifelong resident of Raynham, passed away suddenly on September 15, 2014 at age 46. A passionate philanthropist, Jeff is remembered for his infectious laugh, eager ear, and helping hand. The happiness and fulfillment he found in life speaks to the heart of Jeff and was so humbly acquired through helping others. Jeff's lengthy involvement in charitable causes...
Manuel Moniz, Jr
Sep 11, 2014
TAUNTON - Manuel Moniz, Jr., husband of Dorothy (Lapete) Moniz of Taunton, died on Sept. 11, 2014 at the Signature Health Care Center in Brockton following an automobile accident several weeks ago. He was 81. Born and educated in Dighton, he was the son of the late Manuel and Edna (Correia) Moniz, Sr. He moved to Taunton many years...
Normandin Michael B.
Sep 10, 2014
TAUNTON - Michael B. Normandin, husband of Marisa L. (Tucan) Normandin of Taunton, died at Morton Hospital on Sept. 10, 2014. He was 59. Born in Waterbury, CT, he was the son of the late Marcel and Marceline (O'Brien) Normandin. Raised and educated in CT, Michael later served in the U.S. Air Force and the U.S. Army Reserves. He...
Barbara A. (Butler) Botelho
Sep 4, 2014
ATTLEBORO - Barbara A. (Butler) Botelho, wife of the late Joseph R. Botelho, died at the Life Care Center of Attleboro on Sept. 4, 2014. She was 81. Born in Taunton, she was the daughter of the late Thomas and Alice (Burton) Butler. A 1951 graduate of Taunton High School, she later received degrees in business and education from...
Luella Sarvia
Sep 3, 2014
TAUNTON - Luella L. (Duarte) Sarvia, wife of the late Robert Sarvia, died at Marian Manor Nursing Home on September 3, 2014. She was 82. Born in Taunton, she was the daughter of the late Anthony and Ludevia R. (Moquin) Duarte. Educated in Taunton schools, she was employed as an accounts receivable clerk at the former Renie's Curtain Factory...
Marcelle St. Onge
Sep 1, 2014
TAUNTON - Marcelle L. (Cefail) St. Onge, wife of John J. St. Onge, Sr. of Raynham, died at Golden Living Center Wedgemere of Taunton on September 1, 2014. She was 79. Born in Quincy, she was the daughter of the late Edgar and Elnora (Poulan) Cefail. For many years Marcelle was employed as a barmaid with the Hotel Thomas...
Lucinda Silveira
Sep 1, 2014
TAUNTON - Lucinda Silveira, daughter of Orlando and Lucinda (Palmira) Silveira of Taunton, died at Morton Hospital on September 1, 2014. She was 52. Born in Flores, Azores, she moved to Taunton at the age of four and attended Taunton Schools. Lucinda was employed by the Power General Company of Mansfield as an electronics assistant for ten years. In...
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