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Manuel J. Rose 3/6/2013 Swansea, MA
Manuel J. Rose, age 89 of Swansea, passed away on March 6, 2013. He was the beloved husband of Florence E. (Morro) Rose and the son of the late Manuel G. and Louise (Miguel) Rose. Prior to retiring, Manuel worked in Maintenance for Raytheon. In addition to his wife of Swansea, he is survived by his brother, Frank J. Rose of Middletown, RI and his sister, Mary Morro of Swansea; 7 nieces, 2 nephews, and several great nieces & nephews. His funeral will take place from the MANUEL ROGERS & SONS FUNERAL HOME, INC. 1521 N. Main St., Fall River, MA on MONDAY here at 9:00 A.M. followed by a Mass of Christian Burial in St. John of God Church at 10:00 A.M. Interment in St. Patrick Cemetery, Somerset. Calling hours SUNDAY 4-7 P.M. www.rogersfuneral.com.
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Leonard W. Pavao 4/13/2013 Swansea, MA
Leonard W. Pavao, age 72 passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on April 13, 2013. He was the husband of Jacqueline (Pereira) Pavao and son of the late Manuel & Alice (Aguiar) Pavao. He resided in Swansea for most of his life and had worked for the Swansea Police Dept. as a firearms instructor. He also was a carpenter, an engineer, a surveyor and a trucker. He had been a member of St. Michael Church in Swansea. Leonard was the father of Bobby Pavao of Swansea and Barbara Erickson (husband Erik J.) both of Swansea; brother of Veronica Megans. He also leaves 3 grandchildren: Andrew, Christopher and Daniel and a niece. A funeral service will take place in the Manuel Rogers & Sons Funeral Home, Inc. 1521 N. Main St., Fall River following cremation WEDNESDAY at 11:00 A.M. Interment in Dame Cemetery. www.rogersfuneral.com
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Beverly Thomson 6/2/2013 Swansea, MA
SWANSEA — Beverly (Therrien) Thomson, age 91 years, died on June 2nd at Country Gardens Nursing Home in Swansea, Ma., where she resided for the last seven years.
She was a lifelong resident of New Bedford and was a teacher in the New Bedford School Department for over 22 years, before retiring in 1984.
She was a graduate of N.B. High School, SMU, and Bridgewater State College where she earned her BS in Education Degree in 1968.
Beverly was a member of St. Paul’s United Methodist Church, Mass. and Bristol County Teacher’s Associations, a volunteer and member of St. Luke’s Hospital Auxiliary, was active with the Investment Club of the YWCA and the Board of Directors of the Zeiterion Theater.
She enjoyed attending plays, musicals and opera, especially weekend trips to the Met in New York. She also enjoyed traveling and Saturday night Poker games.
Predeceased by her husband Alexander Thomson, her mother and father Bessie Bucklin Therrien and Walter J. Therrien, and her brother Leonard Therrien.
She is survived by her son Keith Thomson and his wife Carole Stevens of Taunton. She was the loving aunt of several nieces and nephews.
Visitation will take place in the Wilson Chapel, 479 County St., New Bedford on Wednesday morning from 10-11 A.M. with a service at 11 A.M., followed by burial in Rural Cemetery.
Remembrances may be made in her name to St. Paul’s United Methodist Church, 884 Kempton St., N.B. 02740.
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Albert Peter Welker Jr. 7/21/2013 Swansea, MA
SWANSEA, MA – Albert Peter Welker Jr., age 74 of Swansea, passed away peacefully on July 21, 2013 at Catholic Memorial Home. He was the beloved husband of Barbara A. (McMullen) Welker and the son of the late Albert P. and Margaret (Paul) Welker. Prior to retiring, Pete worked for Raytheon in the Publication and Marketing Division. During his retirement, he worked as a Funeral Assistant for Sullivan Funeral Home and Livery Specialist / Fall River Limousine. He was a U.S. Army veteran during the Vietnam War and was activated during the Cuban Missile Crisis, enjoyed archery, fly fishing, skeet and trap shooting. He was a lifetime member of the Fall River Rod and Gun Club and an avid New York Giants fan. He was best known as “Poppy” to his grandchildren, who he greatly adored, “Pete” or “Uncle Pete” by his family and friends.
In addition to his wife of Swansea, he is survived by his children: Kristen E. Raposa (husband William) of Somerset, Hayley A. Welker of Swansea, and Glen P. Welker (wife Susan) of Somerset; 3 grandchildren: Kaitlyn E. Raposa, Aliyah J. & Caleb P. Welker; brother in laws, sister in laws, and several nieces & nephews.
His funeral will take place from the MANUEL ROGERS & SONS FUNERAL HOME, INC. 1521 N. Main St., Fall River THURSDAY at 8:00 A.M. followed by a Mass of Christian Burial in St. Dominic’s Church, Swansea at 9:00 A.M. Interment in Newport Memorial Park, Middletown, RI. Calling hours: WEDNESDAY from 5-8 P.M. Kindly Omit Flowers. www.rogersfuneral.com.
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Elaine (Sirmalis) Grenon 8/13/2013 Swansea, MA
Swansea… Elaine (Sirmalis) Grenon, 81 of Swansea passed away Tuesday, August 13, 2013 at Country Gardens Nursing Home.
She was the widow of George Grenon.
Born in Providence, RI, she was the daughter of the late Manuel and Ada (Guerra) Sirmalis and had resided in Swansea for the past 29 years.
Mrs. Grenon was employed as a Tax Assessor in the Town of Rehoboth before her retirement and enjoyed collecting and selling antiques with her husband.
She is survived by her son, Peter Grenon of Swansea, her brother John Sirmalis of Barrington, RI, 2 grandchildren, and several cousins, nieces and nephews.
No services have been scheduled at this time.
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Elaine (Sirmalis) Grenon 8/13/2013 Swansea, MA
Swansea… Elaine (Sirmalis) Grenon, 81 of Swansea passed away Tuesday, August 13, 2013 at Country Gardens Nursing Home.
She was the widow of George Grenon.
Born in Providence, RI, she was the daughter of the late Manuel and Ada (Guerra) Sirmalis and had resided in Swansea for the past 29 years.
Mrs. Grenon was employed as a Tax Assessor in the Town of Rehoboth before her retirement and enjoyed collecting and selling antiques with her husband.
She is survived by her son, Peter Grenon of Swansea, her brother John Sirmalis of Barrington, RI, 2 grandchildren, and several cousins, nieces and nephews.
No services have been scheduled at this time.
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Albert Ploude 8/27/2013 Swansea, MA
Albert Ploude, age 58, of Swansea, passed away August 27, 2013. He was the loving husband of Elizabeth (Oliveira) Ploude and son of Alice (Damas) and the late Napoleon Ploude. He worked as a sales manager for Steve’s Auto Parts and was a retired Captain for the Swansea Fire Dept.
Albert was the father of Albert M. Ploude (wife Lori) and Thomas E.Ploude (wife Shannon); grandfather of Jacqueline Ploude; stepfather of Kyle Parker; brother of Marjorie Carpenter, Shirley Haggerty, Patricia Pausek, Janice Snider, Joan Hartwick, Mary Lou Williams, Michael Ploude, Maureen LaGrange, David Ploude, John Ploude, and several nieces and nephews.
His funeral will take place from the MANUEL ROGERS & SONS FUNERAL HOME 1521 N. Main St. Fall River on WEDNESDAY here at 8:00 A.M. followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at St. Dominic’s Church in Swansea at 9:00 A.M. Cremation to follow. Calling hours on TUESDAY from 4-9 P.M.
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Ernest J. Viveiros 8/30/2013 Fall River, MA / Swansea, MA
Ernest J. Viveiros, age 85, of Swansea, passed away peacefully on August 30, 2013, after a long and courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. He was the loving husband of Shirley E. (Grantmeyer) Viveiros for 58 years and son of the late Joseph and Mary (Rebello) Viveiros. He leaves behind his daughter Nancy A. Viveiros and sons Jeffrey J., Scott J. and Ernest J. Viveiros, Jr.; and his sister Hilda Franco, several grandchildren, nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his brothers James, Joseph, Peter, Henry and sisters Virginia Soares, Margaret Robinson, Mary Costa, Cecelia Rapoza, Hortense Medeiros, Eva Oliveira and Lucy Cole.
Prior to retirement, Ernest was a member of the I.B.E.W. for over fifty years. Many years he served as the International Representative of the I.B.E.W., Second District, diligently defending the rights of workers for better working conditions and better lives. He served on the Advisory Board and was a Trustee at Bristol Community College for several years and was the recipient of the Distinguished Citizen of the Year award in 1991. He was a veteran of the US Navy, WWII, and a veteran of the US Army, Korean Conflict. He enjoyed hunting, golfing and landscaping.
Private funeral arrangements were under the direction of the MANUEL ROGERS & SONS FUNERAL HOME 1521 N. Main St. Fall River. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to St. Jude in his memory. www.rogersfuneral.com.
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Beatrice (Franco) Pereira 9/14/2013 Swansea, MA
Beatrice (Franco) Pereira, of Swansea passed away Sep. 14, 2013. She was the beloved wife for 55 years to John Pereira and the daughter of the late Manuel C. and Maria A. (Teixeira) Franco. Prior to retiring, Beatrice worked in the family business at Pacific Bakery, and then worked as a Sewing Machine Operator for Fall River Manufacturing Co. She retired to help raise her 2 grandchildren whom she cherished. Her favorite past time was Ballroom Dancing with her husband and friends.
In addition to her husband John of Swansea, Bea is survived by her daughter: Cynthia Gauvin wife of Raymond Gary Gauvin III of Swansea, her two grandchildren: Matthew Gauvin of Fall River and Elyse Gauvin of Swansea, and several nieces & nephews. She was the sister of the late Manuel, John, and James Franco.
Her funeral will take place from the MANUEL ROGERS & SONS FUNERAL HOME, INC. 1521 N. Main St., Fall River on WEDNESDAY at 8:00 A.M. followed by a Mass of Christian Burial in St. Anthony of Padua Church at 9:00 A.M. Interment in St. Patrick Cemetery, Fall River. Calling hours TUESDAY from 4-7 P.M. In lieu of flowers, kindly make donations to the Alzheimer’s Association, MA Chapter, 480 Pleasant St., Watertown, MA 02472. www.rogersfuneral.com.
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Robin M. (Parent) DaSilva 10/4/2013 Swansea, MA
SWANSEA … Robin M. (Parent) DaSilva, 48, of Swansea passed away at home, October 4, 2013.
She was the wife of David DaSilva.
She was born in Fall River a daughter of Leo and Barbara (Hadala) Parent of Somerset.
Mrs. DaSilva was a member of the Abundant Life Assembly of God Church, New Meadow Road, Swansea.
Survivors include her husband and parents, her paternal grandmother Jeannette Parent of Somerset, her maternal grandmother Stasia Hadala of Fall River, 3 daughters: Katlyn Almeida of Somerset, Jessica Goncalo of Fall River, Lindsey DaSilva of Swansea, 2 sisters: Debra Parent of Somerset, Dr. Jennifer Parent-Winer, M.D. of Franklin, MA, 3 grandchildren, several nephews.
Memorial service to which relatives and friends are invited will be held Sunday, October 20, 2013 at 2 P.M. at the Abundant Life Assembly of God Church, 135 New Meadow Road, Swansea, MA 02777. In lieu of flowers donations may be sent to the American Cancer Society, Central New England Region, 5 Manley Street, West Bridgewater, MA 02379.
Arrangements are by the BOYKO MEMORIAL FUNERAL HOME, 709 Broadway, Fall River, MA.
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Lenora (De Souto) Moniz 12/17/2013 Swansea, MA
Lenora (De Souto) Moniz, 83, of Swansea passed away on December 17, 2013. She was the wife of the late Edward A. Moniz. Born in Fall River she was the daughter of the late Manuel and Diamentina (Farias) DeSouto. Lenora was a Swansea resident for 60 years, a graduate of Durfee High School class of 1948, and was a parishioner of St. John of God parish.
Survivors include two sons Edward A. Moniz Jr. (wife Jean) of Swansea and Michael A. Moniz of Pembroke, MA; a daughter Linda LePage (husband Steven) of Swansea; a brother John DeSouto of Somerset; two sisters Francis Alexander of Somerset and Madeline Carmody of CT; four grandchildren, 1 great grandchild and several nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her son Frank A. Moniz and her siblings Joseph DeSouto and Mary Alvares.
Her funeral will take place from the MANUEL ROGERS & SONS FUNERAL HOME, INC. 1521 N. Main St. THURSDAY at 8:30 A.M. followed by a Mass of Christian Burial in St. John of God Church, Somerset at 10:00 A.M. Interment in Mount Hope Cemetery, Swansea. Calling hours THURSDAY 8:30 – 9:30 A.M. www.rogersfuneral.com.
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