Michael John DeGrazia, 62, of West Wareham, Massachusetts, passed away on July 7, 2026 after a courageous 22-month battle with glioblastoma, surrounded by the love of his family.
Throughout his journey, Mike faced every challenge with remarkable strength, optimism, and the enduring spirit of his self-created caricature "The Chooch" whose simple motto, "Yagood"—all is good today and...
Steven A. Ouellette, lovingly known as "The Godfather" and "Candy Man", passed away on July 6th, 2026, leaving behind an unforgettable legacy of love, laughter, and dedication. Born on April 4th, 1960 in Fall River, Massachusetts, Steven was a beacon of joy and a pillar of his community. His radiant smile could illuminate even the darkest of rooms, and...
It is with a smile on our faces that we remember the spirited life of Noberto "Nobby" Tavares. Born on November 21, 1959, and setting off on his next adventure on July 5, 2026, Noberto was a beacon of reliability and loyalty in an ever-changing world. Hailing originally from Portugal, he made New Bedford, Massachusetts, his home for 55...
Wilma was born in Bessemer, Alabama, to the late John and Enda Mills Lewis. She attended Wenonah High School and later moved to Cleveland, Ohio, where she graduated from Glenville High School.
Wilma later moved back to Alabama, where she gave birth to her beloved son, Derrick D. Lewis, who meant everything to her. In search of...
It is with profound sorrow and yet with a joyful heart that we remember the life of Baby Jodolphsky Saint-Louis Jr. Although his time on earth was brief, his impact was immense, a testament to the ageless wisdom of Helen Keller who said, "What we have once enjoyed deeply we can never lose. All that we love deeply becomes...
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the unexpected passing of Nicholas Angel Lebron, known to many as "Nick the Stick", on July 3, 2026. Born in Norwalk, Connecticut, on November 19, 1964, Nicholas was a beacon of strength and light, living his life as though embodying the words of Ralph Waldo Emerson, "The purpose of life is...
Mom chose this poem to leave for those she loved. We share it now, just as she wanted.
To Those I Love When I am gone, just release me, let me go - so I can move into my afterglow. You mustn't tie me down with your tears; let's be happy that we had so many years....
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Clifford David Howard, affectionately known as David, on June 30th, 2026. Born on February 26th, 1968 in New Bedford, MA, Clifford lived a life full of adventure, creativity, and compassion. His empathetic nature and adventurous spirit were woven into the very fabric of who he was.
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Christine Jean Bellville (Maguire), age 61, passed away peacefully on June 29, 2026, at HopeHealth in Providence, RI with her loving family by her side.
Christine was born on April 20, 1965, in Orlando, Florida, to Richard Sterling Maguire and Roberta Lee Michael. She spent much of her life in Massachusetts, where she built lasting relationships and...
Constantina Szeliga, a beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend, passed away on June 28, 2026, just a few months shy of her 89th birthday. Born in the beautiful Azores on August 10, 1937, she emigrated to the United States, where she became an integral part of the Fall River, Massachusetts community. A loving woman with a funny and courageous...
With deep respect and fond memories, we celebrate the life of Joseph Leo Welch, born on April 2, 1957, in New York and raised in the vibrant heart of New England. Joseph, or Joe as he was affectionately known, was a man of great spirit and humor, and he lived life on his own terms, embracing every challenge and opportunity...
He leaves behind no unfinished legacy—only a family forever changed by his love, and strength."
And that is exactly who Bobby Ray White was.
Bobby was a man of charisma, courage, dedication, and resilience who left an indelible mark on everyone fortunate enough to know him. He was born on October 7, 1944, in Uniontown,...
It is with profound love and deep sorrow to announce Maria Laura Oliveira departed from us on June 26, 2026. Born on May 8, 1937, in Agua de Pau, Portugal, Maria Laura was a loving, compassionate, and resilient woman left an indelible mark on the hearts of all who were privileged to know her.
A devoted homemaker,...
We are saddened to announce the passing of Jesse R. Ferreira, a man of resilience, strength, and a unique spirit. Born on December 21, 1947, Jesse left us on June 06, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of courage and perseverance.
We invite you to share your memories of Jesse, to celebrate his life and the love he spread. His life was...
Kathleen Marie Williams, born on a brisk winter day on February 4th, 1955 in Taunton, Massachusetts, was a lady of simple pleasures and grand affection. Kathleen, known to her friends and loved ones by her captivating smile, was a gem in the heart of her community.
Kathleen spent her early years in Taunton, her birthplace, and it...
Doris Jones, a beautiful soul born on April 5, 1953, in Fall River, MA, USA, passed away in peace on June 21, 2026. Emily Dickinson once wrote, "Unable are the loved to die, for love is immortality." Indeed, Doris' love and spirit are immortal, living on in the hearts of those she touched throughout her time with us.
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With deep sorrow and loving remembrance, we announce the passing of our beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and great-great-grandmother, Fidalga Gomes, born on March 15, 1927.
Born and raised in Cape Verde, Fidalga devoted her life to caring for others. Though not a professional nurse, she had a servant's heart and was always ready to help, comfort, and...
The world lost a genuine soul and master mechanic when Jorge Archilla Cortes passed on June 19th, 2026. Born on January 4th, 1956, in the tranquil town of Ciales, Puerto Rico, Jorge spent his 70 years on this earth colored by a spirit of resilience, boundless curiosity, and an infectious zest for life. .
Preceded in death...
Cheryl Nancy Fournier, born on April 30, 1948, in Fall River, Massachusetts, was a woman of grace and resilience, a gem of her community. Known for her radiant smile and spirit, she left us on June 18, 2026.
Cheryl was a proud native of Fall River, where she spent her entire life. She could be found enjoying...