Obituaries
Local Bristol County Obituaries
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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Bartholomew C. LoVerde
Aug 14, 2023
Bartholomew C. LoVerde , age 81, of Swansea, passed away on Tuesday, August 14, 2023, at HopeHealth Hulitar Hospice Inpatient Center in Providence. He was the husband of Laura Harris.
Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Salvatore and Hope (Euart) LoVerde.
He worked as an information technology support specialist...
Robert L. Turnblom
Jul 28, 2023
Robert Louis Turnblom , age 93, of Bristol, RI, formerly of Rehoboth, MA passed away after a long battle with cancer on Friday, July 28, 2023, at the Rhode Island Veterans Home in Bristol, RI. He was the husband of the late Anita M. (LeFave) Turnblom.
Born in Manchester, NH. Raised in Warwick, RI. He...
LindaLee T. (Seekell) Ellis
Jul 5, 2023
LindaLee T. (Seekell) Ellis, age 73, died peacefully at home on Wednesday, July 5, 2023, surrounded by her family.
Linda was the oldest child of the late Benjamin A. Seekell, Jr., and Alice L. (Bianchi) Seekell. She was born in New Bedford, and raised in Taunton. She graduated from Bishop Cassidy High School...
Frank Allen Gilson, Jr
Jun 19, 2023
Francis A. Gilson, Jr . “Frank” age 70, of Pawtucket, RI, passed away on Monday, June 19, 2023, unexpectedly at his home.
Born in Bronx, NY, he was the son of the late Francis A. and Alice (Carr) Gilson.
He worked in the maintenance department at Butler Hospital for 32 years before retiring....
Pastor Robert R. McLaughlin
Jun 16, 2023
Pastor Robert R. McLaughlin, Sr ., age 69, of Seekonk, passed away peacefully on Friday, June 16, 2023, at his home with his loving family by his side. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late William and Stella (Demonte) McLaughlin.
Pastor Robert R. McLaughlin was ordained in 1990 by the late Col....
Menta Irene (Nickerson) West
Jun 10, 2023
Menta Irene West (Nickerson) age 63, of Taunton, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, June 10, 2023, at Morton Hospital.
Born and raised in Norton, she was the daughter of the late Maxwell and Mary (Jacobs) Nickerson.
Menta graduated from Norton High School and previously lived in Taunton, Raynham, and Middleboro before making her...
Herline Seide
May 28, 2023
Herline Seide , age 35, passed away on May 28, 2023 in Taunton.
Born in Port-Au-Prince, Haiti, she was the daughter of Paul Augustine and Marie Seide.
Miss Seide was raised in Haiti and lived in France.
She worked previously as a CAN. Herline was a loyal companion to both friends...
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