da GRACA SR., ANTONIO J. ‘TONY’, 90, of Seventh Street died Friday, February 22, 2013 at home. He was the husband of Mariana (Gonsalves) da Graca for 61 years.
Born in Brava, Cape Verde Island, a son of the late Jose Joao and Mariana (Gibau) da Graca. Mr. da Graca was employed with the former Washburn Wire Co. for 34 Years and the East Providence School Department before retirement. He served in the Portuguese Army prior to coming to the US in 1948.
Besides his wife he is survived by his six children. Maria ‘Mindy’, and Antoinette da Graca, Julie Hazard, Alicia Waters, Delores Nelson, Antonio ‘Anthony’ da Graca Jr., 15 grandchildren and 19 great-grandchildren.
He was the brother of the late Manuel, Joao, Clarimundo and Maria da Graca, Ana da Silva and Isabel Rose.
Burial in Gate of Heaven Cemetery.
Born in Brava, Cape Verde Island, a son of the late Jose Joao and Mariana (Gibau) da Graca. Mr. da Graca was employed with the former Washburn Wire Co. for 34 Years and the East Providence School Department before retirement. He served in the Portuguese Army prior to coming to the US in 1948.
Besides his wife he is survived by his six children. Maria ‘Mindy’, and Antoinette da Graca, Julie Hazard, Alicia Waters, Delores Nelson, Antonio ‘Anthony’ da Graca Jr., 15 grandchildren and 19 great-grandchildren.
He was the brother of the late Manuel, Joao, Clarimundo and Maria da Graca, Ana da Silva and Isabel Rose.
Burial in Gate of Heaven Cemetery.
da GRACA SR., ANTONIO J. ‘TONY’, 90, of Seventh Street died Friday, February 22, 2013 at home. He was the husband of Mariana (Gonsalves) da Graca for 61 years.
Born in Brava, Cape Verde Island, a son of the late Jose Joao and Mariana (Gibau) da Graca. Mr. da Graca was employed with the former Washburn Wire Co. for 34 Years and the East Providence School Department before retirement. He served in the Portuguese Army prior to coming to the US in 1948.
Besides his wife he is survived by his six children. Maria ‘Mindy’, and Antoinette da Graca, Julie Hazard, Alicia Waters, Delores Nelson, Antonio ‘Anthony’ da Graca Jr., 15 grandchildren and 19 great-grandchildren.
He was the brother of the late Manuel, Joao, Clarimundo and Maria da Graca, Ana da Silva and Isabel Rose.
Burial in Gate of Heaven Cemetery.
Born in Brava, Cape Verde Island, a son of the late Jose Joao and Mariana (Gibau) da Graca. Mr. da Graca was employed with the former Washburn Wire Co. for 34 Years and the East Providence School Department before retirement. He served in the Portuguese Army prior to coming to the US in 1948.
Besides his wife he is survived by his six children. Maria ‘Mindy’, and Antoinette da Graca, Julie Hazard, Alicia Waters, Delores Nelson, Antonio ‘Anthony’ da Graca Jr., 15 grandchildren and 19 great-grandchildren.
He was the brother of the late Manuel, Joao, Clarimundo and Maria da Graca, Ana da Silva and Isabel Rose.
Burial in Gate of Heaven Cemetery.
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