Ronald M. Soares, Jr., 60, of Westport, passed away on Sunday, August 6, 2023 at Charlton Memorial Hospital with his family by his side. He was the husband of Lisa L. (Baldwin) Soares.
Mr. Soares was born in Fall River, son of Ronald M. Soares, Sr. of Fall River and the late Elaine R. (Alves) Soares and had been a longtime resident of Westport. He worked as a press operator with many various area manufacturers. He was an avid sports fan and NASCAR fan. Mr. Soares loved fishing and playing baseball. He was a communicant of Our Lady of Grace Church, Westport. His greatest joy was spending time with his family.
Survivors along with his wife and father include his only child: Tyler M. Soares (Samantha) of Westport; 2 brothers: Heath A. Soares of Westport and Robert Soares (Shelby) of Westport; a sister: Joanne Soares (Wayne) of Fall River; sister-in-law: Maria Soares; 2 nieces: Amanda L. Soares and Heather Johnson; 6 nephews: Kyle Soares, Michael Soares, David Soares, Aaron Soares, Dylan Soares and Kolby Patenaude; and 2 great nieces: Natalie Rose Soares and Amelia Rose Soares.
He was the brother of the late John M. Soares.
Memorial Mass to which relatives and friends are invited will be Thursday, August 17, 2023 at Our Lady of Grace Church, Westport at 11:00 A.M.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Forever Paws, 300 Lynwood St., Fall River, MA 02721 or to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital 501 St. Jude Pl., Memphis, TN 38101-9908.