Obituaries Listing
Mary L. (Lima) Ferreira
Aug 6, 2015
TAUNTON - Mary L. (Lima) Ferreira, wife of the late Lewis Ferreira, died at Marian Manor on Aug. 6, 2015. She was 96. Born in Taunton, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Anna (Bento Carvalho) Lima. Mary was raised and educated in Taunton and was a lifelong resident. A homemaker for most of her adult life,...
Mary Laurinda (Duarte) Freitas
Jul 31, 2015
TAUNTON - Mary Laurinda (Duarte) Freitas of Taunton, wife of the late Joseph Freitas, died at Morton Hospital on July 31, 2015. She was 72. Born in Faial, Azores, she was the daughter of the late Francisco and Maria (Peixoto) Duarte. She had lived in the area since 1961. Mrs. Freitas was a homemaker for most of her adult...
Nora B. (Barber) Frank
Jul 27, 2015
TAUNTON - Nora (Barber) Frank, wife of the late Francisco Frank, died at Longmeadow of Taunton on July 27, 2015. She was 94. Born in Berkley, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Charlotte (Perry) Barber. Nora was raised in the area and was a 1939 graduate of Taunton High School. She was a communicant of St....
William Gantz
Jul 27, 2015
NORTH DIGHTON - William Gantz of North Dighton, former husband Theresa (Souza) Peck of Taunton, died at the Taunton Nursing Home on July 27, 2015. He was 87. Born in North Star, Michigan, he was the son of the late Harley and Neva (Wilkinson) Gantz. Raised in Michigan, William was a graduate of Ithaca High School. A retired Chief...
Louis Costa
Jul 27, 2015
ASSONET - Louis Costa, husband of Olga M. (DeSousa) Costa of Assonet, died at Charlton Memorial Hospital on July 27, 2015. He was 89. Born in Taunton, he was the son of the late Anthony and Josephine M. (Medeiros) Costa. Educated in Taunton schools, he later served in the Army Air Corps as a ball turret gunner during WW...
Antone Jardin
Jul 20, 2015
TIVERTON, RI - Antone Jardin, 93, of Tiverton, RI, and formerly of East Bridgewater, MA, died at the Fall River Jewish Home, on July 20th, 2015. Born and raised in East Taunton, he was the son of the late John G. and Maria Isabella (daLuz) Jardin. As an adolescent and young man he enjoyed midget car racing and messing...
Christine A. "Bubba" (Collins) Barboza
Jul 18, 2015
TAUNTON - Christine A. "Bubba" (Collins) Barboza, wife of the late Anthony Barboza and life partner of Marie G. "Scotty" Scott, died at her Taunton home on July 18, 2015. She was 70 years old. Born in Taunton, she was the daughter of the late William Q.P. and Emily C. (Barros) Collins. Educated in Taunton schools, she later worked...
Shirley King
Jul 16, 2015
TAUNTON - Shirley Ann (Ferreira) King of Taunton, wife of the late Richard A. King, died at her home on July 16, 2015. She was 77. Born in North Dighton, she was the daughter of the late Manuel and Mary(Pestana) Ferreira. She worked at Princess House and Stella's Beauty Salon in her earlier years. In her retired years she...
John Braga
Jul 16, 2015
TAUNTON - John Braga, husband of Wilma E. (Reynolds) Braga, died at his Taunton home on July 16, 2015. He was 86. Born in Taunton, he was the son of the late Victor and Mary (Gomes) Braga. Mr. Braga attended Taunton Schools and later served in U.S. Army during the Korean Conflict. A retired meter reader, Mr. Braga was...
Rose (Andrade) Lecuyer
Jul 10, 2015
EAST TAUNTON - Rose (Andrade) Lecuyer, wife of the late Eugene P. Lecuyer, died at Morton Hospital on July 10, 2015. She was 93. Born in Taunton, she was the daughter of the late Manuel and Maria (Pita) Andrade. Rose was raised in Taunton and was a lifelong resident of the area. Educated in Taunton schools, she was later...
Theresa P. (Thuotte) Mendes
Jul 10, 2015
TAUNTON - Theresa P. (Thuotte) Mendes of Taunton, devoted wife of Charles Mendes for the past sixty-two years, died at Morton Hospital on July 10, 2015. She was 84. Born in Brockton, she was the daughter of the late Leon and Lucie (Emond) Thuotte. She was a 1950 graduate of Brockton High School. A homemaker and stay-at-home mother for...
Filomena (De Chaves) Loura
Jul 9, 2015
TAUNTON - Filomena (de Chaves) Loura, wife of the late Joseph A. Loura, died at her Taunton home surrounded by her family on July 9, 2015. She was 96. Born in Santa Maria, Azores, she was the daughter of the late Antonio A. and Maria A. (Borges) de Chaves. She had lived in the Taunton area since 1955. A...
Antonio S. Vieira
Jul 4, 2015
TAUNTON - Antonio S. Vieira of Taunton, husband of the late Maria A. (Pacheco) Vieira, died at Morton Hospital on July 4, 2015. He was 87. Born in St. Michael, Azores, he was the son of the late Manuel and Maria de Patrocina (Cadete) dos Santos Vieira. He moved to the Taunton area in 1978. Employed by the former...
Edward O'Donnell
Jul 2, 2015
EAST TAUNTON - Edward O'Donnell of East Taunton, son of the late Henry E. and Marie V. (Glynn) O'Donnell, died at Good Samaritan Hospital on July 2, 2015. He was 65. Born in Brookline and raised in Randolph, Edward graduated Randolph High School, Class of 1967 and later served in the U.S. Air Force. He was employed by the...
Arminda Rosa Elias
Jul 2, 2015
TAUNTON - Arminda Rosa Elias of Taunton, wife of the late Mateus Elias, died at Morton Hospital on July 2, 2015. She was 87. Born in Portugal, she was the daughter of the late Armindo Luis and Mariana Conceicao. A resident of the Taunton area for many years, she was employed by the former F.B. Rogers Silver Co. for...
Maria Dos Anjos Dias
Jul 1, 2015
TAUNTON - Maria dos Anjos (Reis) Dias, wife of Aderito A. Dias of Taunton and the late Joao Tavares Resendes, died at Morton Hospital on July 1, 2015. She was 82. Born in Santa Maria, Azores, she was the daughter of the late Luis and Ana (Cabral) Reis. Raised and educated in the Azores, she worked there as an...
Walter J. Fitzgerald
Jun 29, 2015
TAUNTON - Walter J. Fitzgerald, husband of the late Natalie V. (Prado) Fitzgerald, died at the Marian Manor on June 29, 2015. He was 100 years old. Born and raised in Taunton, Walter was the son of the late Charles and Catherine (Perry) Fitzgerald. A graduate of Bristol County Agricultural High School, he later served in the U.S. Army...
M. Madeline (Pontes) Decosta
Jun 28, 2015
NORTH DIGHTON - M. Madeline (Pontes) DeCosta, wife of Ronald F. DeCosta, died unexpectedly at her North Dighton home on June 28, 2015. She was 79. Born in Somerset, she was the daughter of the late George and Helen (Machado) Pontes. Madeline was raised in N. Dighton and was a 1953 graduate of Dighton High School. A retired principle...
Dorothy Borden (Reynolds) Gallego
Jun 24, 2015
TAUNTON - Dorothy Borden (Reynolds) Gallego, wife of the late Frank J. Gallego, died at her Taunton home on June 24, 2015. She was 83. Born in Lakeville, she was the daughter of the late Gordon W. and Emma L. (Chace) Reynolds. Dorothy was a 1954 graduate of Middleboro High School and a 1956 graduate of the Brockton Hospital...
Roselena (Rogers) Faria
Jun 19, 2015
TAUNTON - Rosalena (Rogers) Faria, a lifelong Taunton resident, died at Taunton's Marian Manor on June 19, 2015. She was 81. Born in Taunton, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Anna (Duarte) Rogers. A licensed beautician, Mrs. Faria owned and operated the former Beauty Spot, which she ran over eighteen years. She retired many years ago....
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