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Cecelia M. (Arruda) Woods 4/16/2013 Taunton, MA

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TAUNTON – Cecelia M. (Arruda) Woods, wife of the late Harold E. Woods, died at the Life Care Center of Raynham on April 16, 2013. She was 96. Born in Taunton, she was the daughter of the late Benjamin and Maria (Cabral) Arruda. Raised and educated in Taunton, she was a 1935 graduate of Taunton High School. Mrs. Woods was employed by the former Children’s Shop for many years, and later worked for Hercules Manufacturing, retiring in 1971. She was a communicant of the former Our Lady of Lourdes Church. Survivors include a son, Harold E. Woods of Buzzards Bay; a daughter, Donna Gastaldo of San Juan, Puerto Rico; 4 grandchildren; 5 great-grandchildren; and 19 nieces and nephews. She was also the sister of the late Joseph and Louis Arruda, Mary Crawley, Alveda DiFiore, Constance Borge, Rose Pedro and Louise O’Keefe. Her funeral will be held from the Silva Funeral Home, 80 Broadway, Taunton on Saturday, April 20th at 9:00 a.m. followed by a funeral mass at Annunciation of the Lord Church at 10:00 a.m. She will be interred with her husband at the Massachusetts National VA Cemetery in Bourne on Monday, April 22nd at 2:30 p.m. Relatives and friends are invited to attend. Calling hours will be at the funeral home on Friday, April 19th from 5 to 8 p.m. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105-1905. www.silvafuneralhome.com.

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Joshua P. Hicks 4/14/2013 Taunton, MA

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In Brockton of Taunton, April 14, 2013 Joshua P. Hicks Sr. husband of Rashelle Lynn Hicks died at Good Samaritan Medical Center of the age of 71. Born and educated in Rehoboth, Joshua was the son of the late Joshua and Eleanor Hicks. Joshua was a self employed truck driver and was the former owner of Hicks Farm Supplies in Taunton. He enjoyed riding horses and playing Polo. He was the father of Joshua P. Hicks Jr of Taunton, James R. Hicks and his wife Katherine of Middleboro and Daniel P. Hicks of Taunton. Grandfather of Samantha Marie Hicks of Middleboro. A graveside service will be held at Steven’s Corner Cemetery, Anawan Street in Rehoboth Monday April 22nd at 1:30 PM.

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Mary Michaud 4/17/2013 Taunton, MA

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In Taunton, April 17, 2013 Mary Michaud died at Morton Hospital after a long battle with cancer at the age of 80. She was the loving and devoted mother of Christine her fiance Stephen Benjamin of Taunton, William his wife Theresa of Brockton, Joseph of Taunton and the late Paul W. Michaud. Mary dedicated her life to children providing day care services for over 40 years. She touched the hearts and lives of many. Mary enjoyed spring time, summers on Cape Cod and the beaches. Calling hours will be held at the O’Keefe-Wade Funeral Home, 70 Washington Street in Taunton Sunday, April 21st from 1-4:30 pm with a service of remembrance at 4:30 PM. Interment will be private at the convenience of the family. A celebration of life will be held at the Chateau Restaurant on Bay Street in Norton on Tuesday April 30th from 5-9 pm. In lieu of flowers donations in Mary’s memory may be made to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, 262 Danny Thomas Place, Memphis, TN, 38105 or MPN Research Foundation, 180 N. Michigan Ave, Suite 1870, Chicago, IL, 60601.

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Joseph T. Thomas 4/19/2013 Taunton, MA / Falmouth, MA

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Mr. Joseph T. Thomas, of Taunton, died Friday, April 19 in Morton Hospital following a brief illness. He was born in Taunton, the son of the late Tadrose and Rose (Khalil) Thomas. He was educated in Taunton and Fall River, and had been a city resident for most of his life. Prior to his retirement, he had been employed by the City of Taunton Street Department for many years. Joseph was a U.S. Marine Corps veteran of the Korean War, and also served as a Medic in the U.S. Navy. He enjoyed spending time with his family, especially his nieces, nephews, grandnieces and grandnephews. He was a communicant of St. Jude the Apostle Parish in Taunton. He leaves: 1 sister: Sr. Jeannette Mary Thomas, R.S.M. of Bristol, R.I., and several nieces, nephews, grandnieces and grandnephews. He was the brother of the late John “Yogi” Thomas, Rosalie Thomas, Mary Sarkes and Anne Sarkes. Funeral services will be held from The Riendeau-Mulvey Funeral Home, 467 Bay Street, on Tuesday, April 23 at 9:00 A.M. A Mass of Christian Burial will follow in St. Jude the Apostle Church at 10:00 A.M. Interment will be in St. Joseph Cemetery. Relatives and friends are invited to attend. Visiting Hours will be held on Monday, from 5:00 to 7:00 P.M.

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Shirley Correia 4/18/2013 Taunton, MA / Freetown, MA

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Mrs. Shirley (DeMoura) Correia, of Assonet, died unexpectedly Thursday, April 18 at her residence. She was the beloved wife of the late Robert M. Correia, Sr. She was born 73 years ago in Connecticut, the daughter of the late Alfred and Annette (Marquis) DeMoura. She was educated in Taunton and had been an Assonet resident for the past 48 years. Prior to her retirement, she had been employed at the Nulco Lighting Company in Attleboro for 10 years. Shirley enjoyed cooking, gardening, visiting casinos and spending time with her family. She leaves: 3 sons: Ronald Burgess of Minnesota, Robert M. Correia, Jr. and Thomas J. Correia, both of Assonet; 2 daughters: Cynthia Arsenault of Westport and Virginia A. Sylvia of Assonet; 2 brothers: Paul DeMoura of Dighton, and Robert DeMoura of So. Carolina; 8 grandchildren: Heather, Tyler, Courtney, Summer, Eric Jr., Michael, Megan and Jacob; 4 great grandchildren: Lianna, Ashlyn, Dexter and Hayden, and several nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be private at the convenience of the family. Visiting Hours are respectfully omitted. Arrangements are under the direction of The Riendeau-Mulvey Funeral Home of Taunton.

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Mary Frances Guillemette 4/22/2013 Taunton, MA / Berkley, MA

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Miss Mary Frances Guillemette, of Taunton, died unexpectedly Monday, April 22 at her residence. She was born 51 years ago in Taunton, the daughter of Frances M (Sypek) Guillemette and the late Roland L. Guillemette. She was educated in Taunton, had attended Northeastern University in Boston, and had been a lifelong city resident. She was employed as a Social Worker for the Mass. Department of Transitional Assistance in Taunton. Mary enjoyed gardening, crafts, and spending time with her family. She was a communicant of the Holy Rosary Church in Taunton. In addition to her mother, of Taunton, she leaves: 1 sister: Anne M. Rogers and her husband, Glenn D. of Berkley; her niece, Selena M. Rogers of Berkley, her nephew, Glenn D. Rogers, Jr. of Florida; her grandniece, Aubrey Resendes of Berkley, and several aunts, uncles and cousins. Funeral services will be held from The Riendeau-Mulvey Funeral Home, 467 Bay Street, on Saturday, April 27 at 10:00 A.M. A Mass of Christian Burial will follow in the Holy Rosary Church at 11:00 A.M. Interment will be in St. Joseph Cemetery. Relatives and friends are invited to attend. Visiting Hours will be held on Friday, from 4:00 to 7:00 P.M.

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Jean Sauveur Philippe 4/20/2013 Taunton, MA

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TAUNTON – Jean Sauveur Philippe of Taunton died at Morton Hospital & Medical Center on April 20, 2013. He was 82. Born, raised and educated in Haiti, he was a veteran of the Haitian Army. He owned and operated a jewelry and watch repair shop in Haiti before moving to the Taunton area in 1976. The son of the late Jean and Caristi (Brutus) Philippe, Mr. Phillipe was a communicant of St. Mary’s Church. Survivors include his wife, Marie (Michel) Philippe; two sons, G. F. Philippe and Sage Philippe; a daughter, Judith Philippe; and a sister, Janet Philippe. His funeral will be held from the Silva Funeral Home, 80 Broadway, Taunton on Saturday, April 27th at 9 a.m. followed by a funeral mass at St. Mary’s Church at 10 a.m. Burial will be at St. Joseph Cemetery. Relatives and friends are invited to attend. Calling Hours will be held at the funeral home on Friday, April 26th from 5 to 8 p.m. www.silvafuneralhome.com.

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Robert T. Murphy 4/28/2013 Taunton, MA

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In Taunton — Robert T. (“Jake” or “Bob”) Murphy of 42 Kilton Street, beloved father and grandfather, died on April 28, 2013 at the Belmont Manor Nursing Home in Belmont, Massachusetts. He was 86 years old. A Taunton native and lifelong resident, Mr. Murphy was the son of the late George B. and Mary C. Scanlon Murphy and brother of the late George E. Murphy. He was valedictorian of the class of 1944 of Monsignor James Coyle High School. In World War II he was a driver with the 79th Amphibian Tractor Company; after the war, Mr. Murphy went to Boston College on the G.I. Bill and graduated with honors with the class of 1950. He went on to receive his Master’s degree from Bridgewater State College. Mr. Murphy was appointed as a teacher in 1953 at Hopewell School and thereafter served at Maxham, Walker, Cohannet, and Leonard schools. At Leonard, he served as eighth-grade teacher and Assistant Principal, a position he filled afterwards at Mulcahey School. There he succeeded the late Charles McManus as Principal before retiring in 1985. He loved cultivating flowers in his garden, writing and illustrating letters to his daughters, and smoking his English Corona cigars. He was a truly devoted fan of Boston sports. A dedicated golfer, Mr. Murphy was a longtime member of the Segregansett Country Club. Mr. Murphy is survived by two daughters: Meredith Murphy of Watertown, Massachusetts and Janna Murphy Schmidt of Dublin, California. He is also survived by two young grandchildren, Noelle and Kai Schmidt. Services will be held at the O’Keefe-Wade Funeral Home, 70 Washington Street, in Taunton on Tuesday, April 30 day at 11AM. Calling hours will be from 10 to 11AM. Interment will be at the St. Francis Cemetery in Taunton. In lieu of flowers, donations in his memory may be sent to the Rose Hawthorne Lathrop Home at 1600 Bay Street, Fall River, Mass, and the Friends of the Taunton Public Library.

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Beverely A. (Fraatz) Limpus 4/28/2013 Norton, MA / Taunton, MA / Attleboro, MA

John E. Davis 3/9/2013 Taunton, MA

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Mr. John E. “Jackie” Davis, of Taunton, died unexpectedly Saturday, March 9 at his residence. He was born 66 years ago, the son of the late Edmund F. and Edith (Regan) Davis. He was educated in Taunton and had been a city resident for most of his life. He was formerly employed as a mutual clerk at the Raynham-Taunton Dog Track for a number of years. Jackie was an accomplished and well-known area golfer. He won the Taunton City Open Championship in 1965, 1966, 1967 and 1973, as well as several club championships at Segregansett Country Club over the years. He enjoyed playing golf and socializing with his many friends. He leaves a niece, Mikala Cerney, and a nephew, Matthew Cerney, both of New Hampshire. Jackie was also the brother of the late Ellen Cerney of Taunton, and the nephew of the late Dr. John Regan of Taunton. A Visitation will be held at The Riendeau-Mulvey Funeral Home, 467 Bay Street, on Thursday, May 2, from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. Relatives and friends are invited to attend. Interment will be private.

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Maria F. (Mendonca) Rocha 5/22/2013 Taunton, MA

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TAUNTON – Maria F. (Mendonca) Rocha, wife of Francisco Rocha of Taunton, died at Massachusetts General Hospital on May 22, 2013. She was 66. Born, raised, and educated in Terceira, Azores, she was the daughter of the late Joao and Maria (Borges) Mendonca. Mrs. Rocha moved to Taunton from the Azores with her husband in 1978. She was employed as a machine operator for several years and was a communicant of St. Anthony Church. Mrs. Rocha enjoyed cooking and spending time with her family and friends. Besides her husband of forty-five years, she leaves two sons, Francisco F. Rocha and his wife Ana P. of Taunton, and Paul H. Rocha of Taunton; seven brothers, Joao Mendonca of CA, Antonio, Jorge, Carlos and Helio Mendonca, all of Taunton, and Jose and Francisco Mendonca, both of East Taunton; a sister, Lurdes St. Laurent of S. Attleboro; two grandchildren, Justin and Kyle Rocha, both of Taunton; and many nieces and nephews. Her funeral will be held from the Silva Funeral Home, 80 Broadway, Taunton on Saturday, May 25th at 10:30 a.m. followed by a funeral mass at St. Anthony Church at 11:30 a.m. Burial will be at Mayflower Hill Cemetery. Relatives and friends are invited to attend. Calling Hours will be held at the funeral home on Friday, May 24th from 5 to 8 p.m. www.silvafuneralhome.com.

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Mildred M. Riendeau 5/22/2013 Taunton, MA

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Mrs. Mildred M. (Haskell) Riendeau, of Taunton, died Wednesday, May 22 in the Golden Living Center – Wedgemere, following a period of failing health. She was the beloved wife of the late William P. Riendeau. She was born 94 years ago in Taunton, the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. George Haskell. She was educated in Taunton and had been a lifelong city resident. Prior to her retirement, she had been employed as an aide at Greenlawn of Middleboro for a number of years. Mildred was previously employed at the former Paul A. Dever State School in Taunton. She was a member of L’Union St. Jean Baptiste, Conseil No. 53. She enjoyed gardening and spending time with her family. She was a communicant of the former Immaculate Conception Church in Taunton. She leaves: 1 son: Francis Riendeau and his wife, Irene of East Taunton; 7 grandchildren, 8 great grandchildren, 1 great great granddaughter, and several nieces and nephews. Mildred was also the mother of the late William G. Riendeau of Taunton and the late Edward P. Riendeau of Yulee, Fla. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated in St. Jude the Apostle Church, 249 Whittenton Street, on Tuesday, May 28 at 10:00 A.M. Interment will follow in St. Joseph Cemetery. Relatives and friends are invited to attend. Visiting Hours are respectfully omitted. Arrangements are under the direction of The Riendeau-Mulvey Funeral Home of Taunton.

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Richard Hull 5/22/2013 Taunton, MA / Palm City, FL

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Mr. Richard Hull, of Taunton, died unexpectedly Wednesday, May 22 in Morton Hospital. He was born 59 years ago in Illinois, the son of Edward Hull of Santa Fe, New Mexico, and Edith (Silberstein) Hull of Hastings on Hudson, New York. Richard had been a Taunton resident for the past 40 years. In addition to his parents, he leaves: 1 brother: Anthony Hull and his wife, Rebecca of Bernardsville, N.J.; 2 sisters: Emily Hull of Palm City, Fla. and Susan Romney of Scarsdale, N.Y. A Graveside Service will be held in the Plymouth Rock Cemetery, Brockton at a time and date to be announced. Arrangements are under the direction of The Riendeau-Mulvey Funeral Home of Taunton.

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Carol Ann (Young) Pimental 5/19/2013 Eat Taunton, MA / Taunton, MA

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EAST TAUNTON – Carol Ann (Young) Pimental, wife of Ronald J. Pimental of East Taunton, died at Morton Hospital on May 19, 2013. She was 69. Born in Attleboro, the daughter of the late Eugene and Gertrude P. (Butler) Young, she was raised and educated in Rehoboth. A certified nurse’s aide, Mrs. Pimental worked in Taunton area nursing homes for over thirty years, before retiring several years ago. She enjoyed dancing and yard work. In addition to her husband, she leaves two sons, Ronald K. Pimental and his wife Susan of East Taunton, and Ryan Pimental and his wife Jennifer of Raynham; three brothers, Eugene Young of Seekonk, Robert Young of Littleton, NH, and Curtis Young of Rehoboth; a sister, Gloria Astle of Taunton; three grandchildren, Crystal Stevens, and Jacob and Chace Pimental; two great grandchildren, Riley and Olivia Stevens; and many nieces and nephews. Funeral services were held privately. Arrangements are by the Silva Funeral Home, 80 Broadway, Taunton www.silvafuneralhome.net.

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Manuel Pinheiro 5/5/2013 Taunton, MA

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TAUNTON – Manuel Pinheiro, son of Jose and Maria T. (Moitoso) Pinheiro, Sr. of Taunton, died on May 5, 2013 due to injuries sustained in a boating accident. He was 47. Born in Galt, Ontario, Canada, he moved to Taunton in 1966 and graduated from Bristol-Plymouth Regional Technical High School in 1984. A retired custodian, he was employed by the Canton School Department for over 20 years. He was a communicant of Annunciation of the Lord Church. In addition to his parents, he leaves two sons, Nicholas and Daniel Pinheiro, both of Taunton; two brothers, Antonio Pinheiro and his wife Grace, and Angelo Pinheiro and his wife Betsy, all of Taunton; and several aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, great nieces and great nephews. He was also the brother of the late Jose Pinheiro, Jr. His funeral will be held from the Silva Funeral Home, 80 Broadway, Taunton on Friday May 10th at 9 a.m. followed by a funeral mass at Annunciation of The Lord Church at 10 a.m. Burial will be at St. Joseph Cemetery. Relatives and friends are invited to attend. Calling Hours will be held at the funeral home on Thursday, May 9th from 5 to 8 p.m. www.silvafuneralhome.com.

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James D. Lopes 5/24/2013 Taunton, MA

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TAUNTON – James D. Lopes, husband of Marion (Gomes) Lopes of Taunton, died at Morton Hospital on May 24, 2013.
He was 86.
Born in Taunton, he was the son of the late Julio and Cotilda (Medeiros) Lopes.
Raised and educated in Taunton, he later served in the U.S. Navy during WW II.
A retired foreman, he was employed by Reed & Barton Silversmiths for forty-nine years before retiring in 1984.
Mr. Lopes was a member of the VFW Post 611, Elks Lodge 150, Portuguese American Civic Club and the Italian Social Club; and enjoyed fishing, quahogging, lobstering and camping.
In addition to his wife of over sixty-four years, Mr. Lopes leaves a daughter, Donna M. Lopes of Fall River; a brother, Arthur Lopes and his wife Peggy of Taunton; a sister, Natalie Marie and her husband Manny of Taunton; two grandchildren, Joseph Mulhern and his wife Angie of Taunton and James Mulhern and his wife Lauren of Bridgewater, a sister-in-law, Dorothy Rose of Taunton; five great grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.
He was also the brother of the late Joseph Lopes and Mary Dorato.
His funeral will be held from the Silva Funeral Home, 80 Broadway, Taunton on Thursday, May 30th at 9 a.m. followed by a funeral mass at Annunciation of the Lord Church at 10 a.m.
Burial will be at St. Joseph Cemetery.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend.
Calling Hours will be held at the funeral home on Wednesday, May 29th from 5 to 8 p.m.
www.silvafuneralhome.com.

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Michael May 5/24/2013 Taunton, MA

Arthur Lefaivre Jr. 5/23/2013 Taunton, MA

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In Raynham, May 23, 2013 Arthur J. Lefaivre Jr., age 86 passed away peacefully in the Life Care Center of Raynham following a lengthy period of failing health. Arthur was born in Dighton, the son of the late Arthur Sr. & Helen (Lacerda) Lefaivre. He was educated in Dighton schools. Arthur served his country during the Korean War in the U.S. Army. He was employed for the Harodite Co. as a machine operator for 50 years. Arthur enjoyed the Red Sox, vacationing in Maine, gardening and sharing his vegetables and flowers with friends and family and attending meat raffles at the Atlantic Café. Arthur leaves his siblings; Elizabeth Medeiros & her husband Lawrence of Taunton, Audrey Motta & her husband Anthony of Taunton, Janice Terry & her husband Charles of North Dighton and Janet Whitmore of North Dighton and her late husband Walter. Arthur also leaves several nieces and nephews and many close friends. A funeral home service will be held at the O’Keefe-Wade Funeral Home, 70 Washington St., Taunton, MA 02780 on Wednesday, May 29th at 11 am. Relatives and friends are invited to visiting hours on Tuesday from 6-8 pm. Burial will be in the family lot in St. Patrick’s Cemetery in Somerset.

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Emelia K. Gwozdz 5/27/2013 Taunton, MA / Attleboro, MA

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Miss Emelia K. Gwozdz, of Taunton, died Monday, May 27 in Taunton Nursing Home following a period of failing health. She was born 93 years ago in Taunton, the daughter of the late Antoni and Wictoria (Pienta) Gwozdz. She was educated in Taunton and was a lifelong city resident. Prior to her retirement, she had been employed as an attendant at the former Paul A. Dever State School for over 20 years. She was previously employed at the former Goodnow’s Clothing Store in Taunton for many years. She was also employed at the former Jordan Marsh Department Store in Boston. Emelia enjoyed gardening, cooking, oil painting and arts and crafts. She was a communicant of the Holy Rosary Church in Taunton.
She leaves: 2 brothers: Frank Gwozdz and his wife, Joan of Taunton, and Stephen Gwozdz and his wife, Patricia of Attleboro; 3 sisters: Josephine Pochask of Beverly, Helen Gwozdz of Taunton, and Rose Sullivan of Taunton, and many nieces and nephews. She was also the sister of the late Mary Scovers, Walter, Bollack, John and Joseph Gwozdz.
Funeral services will be held from The Riendeau-Mulvey Funeral Home, 467 Bay Street, on Friday, May 31 at 8:30 A.M. A Mass of Christian Burial will follow in the Holy Rosary Church at 9:30 A.M. Interment will be in St. Joseph Cemetery. Relatives and friends are invited to attend. Visiting Hours will be held on Thursday, from 5:00 to 8:00 P.M. Expressions of sympathy in her memory may be made to the charity of your choice.

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Rita Coughlin Davis 5/23/2013 Taunton, MA / West Palm Beach, FL / Lakeville, MA

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TAUNTON, MA – Rita Coughlin Davis of Raynham died at Morton Hospital in Taunton on May 23, 2013.
She was 91.
Born in Taunton, she was the daughter of the late Dennis and Rosa Chartier) Coughlin.
Rita was educated at St. Mary’s Grammar School, Taunton High School, and graduated from Bryant College, Rhode Island, just as World War II began.
She was employed by the Naval Top Station in Newport, RI for several years before she returned home to Taunton to work with her father in his real estate corporation, of which she was president and manager of several pieces of real estate rental property, including a half interest in the former Roseland Ballroom, the King Phillip Grocery and Café, and the Spic and Span Bakery.
Retiring in 1980, she spent winters in Florida and was a volunteer at St. Mary’s Hospital in West Palm Beach, working in the gift shop and driving the hospital’s tram, transporting patients and visitors around the hospital’s campus.
In later years, she was a volunteer driver for the Lakeville Council on Aging, transporting citizens to doctors’ appointments and the hospital.
She was also a volunteer driver for the American Cancer Society.
Rita was a communicant of Holy Family Church in East Taunton.
She is survived by a sister, Frances Souza of Chicopee, MA, her dear brother-in-law, Edward M. Tokarz of Raynham, MA and Placida, FL and several nieces, nephews, grandnieces, grandnephews and cousins.
She was also the sister of the late Francis T. Coughlin, Marguerite F. Pacheco and Theresa R. Tokarz.
A Memorial Mass will be held at a later date.
Arrangements are by the Silva Funeral Home, 80 Broadway, Taunton, MA.
www.silvafuneralhome.com.

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