Delores A. (Raposa) Dias, 78, of Fall River, passed away on Sunday, June 15, 2025 at Sarah S. Brayton Nursing Care Center. She was the wife of Leonard Dias.
Mrs. Dias was born in Fall River, daughter of the late Antone and Mary (Souza) Raposa and had been a lifelong resident of the city. Prior to retirement, she worked as an inserter for the Fall River Herald News. She enjoyed camping, cruising and spending time with her family.
Survivors along with her husband include her son: Michael Arpa of Fall River; her daughter: Melissa Ferreira of Fall River; 2 step-daughters: Bonnie Brule and her husband Gilbert of New Bedford and Susan Perkins and her husband Joshua of Norton; along with 4 grandchildren.
She was the sister of the late Antone Raposa, Jr. and Lorraine Larrivee.
Memorial service to which relatives and friends are invited will be Friday, June 27, 2025 at the Potter Funeral Home at 11:00 A.M.
Memorial visitation will be Friday, June 27th from 10-11 A.M. prior to the service.
Interment to follow in Oak Grove Cemetery, Fall River.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Pl., Memphis, TN 38101.