Claire Machado Obituary
With solemn reverence, we commemorate Claire Machado of Fall River, Massachusetts, whose life came to an end on October 11, 2025 at the age of 94, leaving behind cherished memories. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Claire Machado to show support.
She was predeceased by: her husband John Machado, Jr.; her child Glenn Machado; her parents, Raymond LaRue and Laura LaRue (Duval); and her siblings, Lauretta Levasseur, Raymond LaRue, Roland LaRue, Ernest LaRue and Yvette Paradis.
She is survived by: her children, Greg Machado (Mary Beth Mello), Jay Machado (Rosalind), Linda Shepardson (Steven), Michelle Schmidt (Dave) and Steven Machado; her grandchildren, Lianne Costa (Rich), Lauren Berry (Greg), Meaghan DeMello (Paul), Matthew Shepardson and Kathryn McMahon (Steve); and her great grandchildren, Abby DeMello, Ava Shepardson, Henry, Charlie Berry, Sydney Costa, Kinley and Keegan McMahon.
Visitation will be held on Sunday, November 2nd 2025 from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM at the Auclair Funeral Home (690 S Main St, Fall River, MA 02721). A funeral service will be held on Sunday, November 2nd 2025 at 1:00 PM at the same location.
Flowers are appreciated, and donations may be made to Forever Paws Animal Shelter, 300 Lynwood St, Fall River, MA 02721, in memory of Claire's faithful friend, Boo.