Jose Eduardo Frederico (Pitroli)
Jose Eduardo Federico, 66, passed away peacefully surrounded by the warmth and love of his family on April 2,2026 at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston MA. Born on August 30, 1959, in Santiago Praia Cabo Verde. The son of Zulmira Semedo and Jose Frederico. From an early age he discovered a passion to become a drummer. He became the drummer of Cabo Verde group Os Tubarões as well Zeca Santos, performing on stages across Cabo Verde and internationally. After emigrating to the United States, He worked for 15 years as an Interpreter at Neighborhealth in East Boston and Boston Medical center where he was loved by his coworker and everybody he worked with. He is an incredibly talented and smart man. He was kind. He carried himself with the utmost respect for his family. He was a beloved Husband and a great father. A truly kind and respected person. He will be deeply missed. He leaves behind many family members and friends who will treasure his memory including His wife, Daughter, Son, Brothers, Grandsons, and Friends . Frederico will be missed and always remembered by his family and closest Friends.
A service for his memory will be held on Saturday, April 11,2026 from 5pm-7pm at Casper Funeral & Cremation Services 187 Dorchester Street, Boston MA 02127