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John Stephen Lopes
May 7, 2024
John Stephen Lopes, age 62, of Raynham, passed away peacefully on May 7, 2024, at the Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston. He was the loving husband of Elizabeth A. (Rocha) Lopes.Born in Taunton, he was the son of the late John S. and Elaine K. (Gay) Lopes. He graduated from Boston University earning an associates degree in Paralegal Studies.John...

Richard D. Small, Jr.
Apr 21, 2024
Richard D. Small Jr., age 82, of Hingham, passed away on April 21, 2024 at the South Shore Hospital in Weymouth.
Teresa A. McCoy
Apr 8, 2024
Teresa Ann “Terry” McCoy, of East Taunton, passed away peacefully on Monday, April 8, 2024, at the age of 57 after a brief illness, with her family and friends by her side.
Born in Boston, Terry was a graduate of Bridgewater-Raynham Regional High School, Class of 1985. Known for her love of sports, she was a devoted fan of the Boston Red...
Arthur Duprey
Apr 6, 2024
Arthur Duprey, age 86, of Rumford, RI, formerly of Seekonk, passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 6, 2024, at the HopeHealth Hulitar Hospice Center in Providence. He was the beloved husband of the late Joyce A. (Coomes) Duprey and the companion of Joan Pierce.
Born in Fall River, he was the son of the late Marcel W. and Vande (Bigda) Duprey.
Arthur served his country proudly in the...
Luz S Davis
Mar 4, 2024
Luz S. Davis (Sotis) age 75, of Taunton, passed away on Monday, March 4, 2024, at Morton Hospital. She was the wife of Richard I. Davis. They had been married for nineteen years.Born in Kinoguitan, Philippines, she was the daughter of the late Agapito and Magarita (Cena) Sotis.She earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from Liceo de Cagayan University in...
Anita Lois (Carbone) Richmond
Feb 3, 2024
Anita L. Richmond , 77, of Taunton, passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 3, 2024, surrounded by her loving family. She was the wife of the late Harvey L. Richmond. Born in Boston, she was the daughter of the late John and Mary (Isgur) Carbone.
Prior to retirement she worked in the medical field as...
Madeline Frates
Jan 30, 2024
Madeline Frates, 58, of Taunton, passed away on Tuesday, January 30, 2024. She was the lifelong partner of Stephen Tavares.
Born in Fall River, she was the daughter of Anthony R. Frates and the late Charlotte (DeCosta) Frates.
She was raised in Fall River and moved to Taunton late in her...
Mary (Fido) Plonka
Dec 20, 2023
Mary Plonka (Fido) age 102, of Taunton, passed away peacefully at her home on Wednesday, December 20, 2023. She was the wife of the late Joseph T. Plonka.
Born and raised in Cumberland, RI, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Mary (Wlodarczyk) Fido.
She worked as a supervisor for the...
GeriLeigh Norrell
Dec 14, 2023
GeriLeigh Norrell, age 44, passed away on Thursday, December 14, 2023 at the Lahey Hospital & Medical Center in Burlington.
Manuel P. DaRosa
Dec 9, 2023
Manuel P. DaRosa , 86, of Taunton, passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 9, 2023 at Wedgemere Healthcare in Taunton, surrounded by his loving family. He was the husband of the late Valentina (Burgo) DaRosa.
Born in Brava, Cape Verde, he was the son of the late Antonio and Domingas (Lopez) DaRosa.
...Thai Thi Vo
Nov 27, 2023
Thai Thi Vo , age 81, of Taunton, passed away on November 27, 2023, at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center-Milton. She was the wife of the late Duy Thanh Dao.
Born in Ben Tre, Vietnam, she was the daughter of the late Dung Ngoc Vo and Tham Thi Le.
She served in the...
Manuel D. Laranjo
Nov 19, 2023
Manuel D. Laranjo , age 78, of Taunton, passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 19, 2023, at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was the husband of Barbara M. (Pereira) Laranjo. They had been married for fifty-two years.
Born in Cedros, Faial, Azores, he was the son of the late Henrique D. and...
David F. Leoncello
Nov 12, 2023
David F. Leoncello “Dave”, age 45, of Brockton, passed away on Sunday, November 12, 2023, at South Shore Hospital in Weymouth.
Born in Medford, MA, he was the son of David Leoncello, Sr., and the late Ellen M. (James) Leoncello.
Dave worked as a chef at Larry’s Locos Tacos Food Truck in Carver,...
Lee C. Smith
Nov 9, 2023
Lee C. Smith , age 63, of West Dennis, passed away on Thursday, November 9, 2023, at Morton Hospital in Taunton.
Born in Hyannis and raised in Brewster, he was the son of the late Samuel C. and Patricia F. (Daniels) Smith.
He attended Nauset Regional High School. Lee worked as a driver...
Rafael A. Rodriguez
Oct 21, 2023
Rafael A. Rodriguez , age 88, of Taunton, passed away peacefully at home with his loving family by his side. He was the husband of Ana Maria (Lima) Rodriguez.
Born in Puerto Rico, he was the son of the late Francisco and Hilda (Echevarria) Rodriguez.
He was retired for many years and was...
Frank A. Gay, Jr.
Oct 9, 2023
Frank A. Gay, Jr ., age 75, of Middleboro, formerly of Taunton, passed away on Monday, October 9, 2023, at Oakhill Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Middleboro.
Born and raised in Taunton, he was the son of the late Frank A. and Katherine (Kmiec) Gay.
He served his country proudly in the United...
Barbara J. Emery
Sep 26, 2023
Barbara Jane Emery , age 94, of Taunton, passed away on September 26, 2023, at the Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton. Born in South Lebanon, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Robert and Anna L. (South) Emery.
She worked at Pioneer Dry Cleaners in Florida for over twenty years.
An...
Sara Camacho
Aug 26, 2023
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