Jose Eduardo Falcão Vieira, age 66, of Fall River, passed away on April 7, 2011. He was the husband of Margarida (Coutinho) Vieira and the son of the late Joaquim & Artemesia (Falcão) Vieira. A resident of Fall River since 1968, he was born in Rabo de Peixe, Sao Miguel, Azores. Prior to retiring, Jose worked for many years at Swan Finishing as a Machine Operator. He was a parishioner of Espirito Santo Church and a member of the Amigos de Rabo de Peixe.
Jose was father of Edward Vieira of Berkley, Anna Vieira of Westport and Karen Tavares of Somerset; grandfather of Andrew & Ryan Sousa, E.J. and Abigail Vieira, Jared & Justin Tavares; brother of Joaquim Vieira of Swansea, Joao Vieira & Armindo Vieira both of Canada, Laurenio Vieira of Portugal and the late Gabriela Teves and many nieces & nephews.
His funeral will take place from the MANUEL ROGERS & SONS FUNERAL HOME, 1521 N. Main St. Fall River SATURDAY AT 8:00 A.M. followed by a Mass of Christian Burial in Espirito Santo Church, Alden St. at 9:00A.M. Interment in Notre Dame Cemetery. Calling hours FRIDAY 5-9 P.M.