Albert Rodrigues, age 71, of Somerset, passed away Jan. 17, 2012. He was the husband of Norbina (Leite) Rodrigues and the son of the late Fernando & Eliza (Ramos) Rodrigues. Prior to retiring, Mr. Rodrigues worked for the former Essex Manufacturing Co. as a Plant Manager.
Besides his wife of Somerset, he is survived by his children: Richard, Michael, & Phillip Rodrigues all of Fall River, Thomas Rodrigues of Dartmouth, Delores “Deedee” Nursey of Arlington, TX, Albert & Scott Rodrigues both of Somerset, and Kimberly Hoke of Valrico, FL; several grandchildren, great grandchildren, and nieces & nephews. He was the brother of the late Dennis Rodrigues.
His Private Funeral will take place from the MANUEL ROGERS & SONS FUNERAL HOME, 1521 N. Main St. Fall River on SATURDAY at 8:00 A.M. followed by a Mass of Christian Burial in St. Joseph Church at 9:00 A.M. Private Interment in Notre Dame Cemetery. Private Calling hours FRIDAY 6-9 P.M.