New Bedford –Jose F. Monteiro 46, of New Bedford died March 13, 2004. He was the beloved Husband of Ana (Soares) Monteiro. He was the father of Ann Monteiro of New Bedford, Jessica Monteiro of New Bedford. He was the loving Grandfather of Tyler M. Moteiro of New Bedford, Anastayha Tillson of New Bedford. He was the brother of Jose Roberto. Garcia of New Bedford, Jose Noberto. Monteiro of New Bedford, Carolina , Fatima Oliveira Fayal Azores, Celeste Toste of New Bedford, Adelaide Silva of new Bedford.
Mr. Monteiro was born in Pico, Azores. He is the son of Maria J. (Garcia) Monteiro of Fayal, Azores and the late Jose M. Monteiro. He was a weaver at Quaker Fabric. His favorite pastime was being with his wife Ana, taking her out dancing to Portuguess Club, sightseeing toward Cape Cod and going too Foxwoods, He enjoyed playing soccer and being among family and friends, He was Vice Pres. Of Liga Club, He played soccer and was a member of St. Michael Social Club, Portuguese Sports Club, Fialance Club and Recordacoes Club.
His funeral will be Thursday March 18, 2004, from the Perry Funeral Home, 111 Dartmouth St. at 8 A.M. with a Mass of Christian Burial at 9 A.M. at St. John the Baptist Church, New Bedford, MA. Visiting hours will be Wednesday March 17, 2004 from 4 - 8 P.M.
For condolence book and directions go to www.perryfuneral.com