New Bedford – Donald Rodrigues., age 80 years, died Friday, April 13, 2012 at Sacred Heart Home. He was the husband of the late Gloria (Amaral) Rodrigues. Donald was the loved father of Michael Rodrigues of Hopedale Ma., Donald Rodrigues of New Bedford, and Michele Azevedo of Dartmouth. Grandfather of 9 and Great Grandfather of 2. He was also the brother of the late Edward and Elsie Rodrigues.
Mr. Rodrigues was a son of the late Joseph and Innocencia Rodrigues . He was born in New Bedford and has lived in this area all his life. He was employed as a Presser at Kay Windser.
Mr. Rodrigues funeral will be Tuesday, at the Perry Funeral Home, 111 Dartmouth St. at 8 A.M. with a Mass of Christian Burial to be celebrated at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church at 9 A.M. Burial will follow at St. Johns Cemetery. Visiting hours will be Monday evening from 5-8 P.M. Relatives and friends are invited.