FALL RIVER… Roberto L. Taborda, 82, of Fall River passed away December 5, 2020 at his home, surrounded by his family.
He was the husband of Maria (Tavares) Taborda.
Born in Ponta Delgada, St. Michael, Azores, he was the son of the late Luis and Gloria (Ferreira) Taborda and had lived in Fall River for the past 50 years.
Mr. Taborda had worked as an Auto Body Technician for many years prior to his retirement.
Along with his wife, survivors include his daughters: Josefa Estrella of North Dartmouth and Anna Cabral of Fall River; his sons: Roberto J. Taborda and Louis M. Taborda, both of Fall River; his sister: Maria Adelaide Moniz of Ponta Delgada, St. Michael; 8 grandchildren; 1 great grandchild with one on the way; and several nieces and nephews, all living in the Azores.
Funeral to which relatives and friends are invited will be held Wednesday, December 9, 2020 at 10:30 AM with a service starting at 11:30 AM at South Coast Funeral Home, 1555 Pleasant St. Fall River, MA 02723 followed by interment at St. Patrick’s Cemetery, Fall River.