Robert C. Vieira, 65, of New Bedford died February 12, 2013 unexpectedly at St. Luke's Hospital.
He was the husband of Theresa (Trahan) Vieira.
Born in New Bedford, the son of the late Charles and Laura (Andrade) Vieira, he lived in New Bedford all of his life.
Mr. Vieira was a communicant of Holy Name of the Sacred Heart of Jesus Parish.
He was a coach at Whaling City Pony League for many years.
The family would like to thank the staff of Hawthorne Medical Dialysis Center for exceptional care given to Robert.
Survivors include his wife; a son, Jason Vieira and his companion Alicia Gaudiello of New Bedford; 3 daughters, Robyn Rogers and her husband Joseph, Jayne Angulo and her husband Raphael, all of New Bedford and Staci Greenwell and her husband Adam of Woodbridge, VA; 10 grandchildren, Larissa, Caleb, Kaileen, Sydney, Spencer, Madison, Aiden, Mason, Dakota and Gabriella.
His Memorial Mass will be celebrated on Saturday, April 13th at 9 AM in Holy Name of the Sacred Heart of Jesus Parish.