Mr. Jose Jorge Raposo Obituary (1930

ATTLEBORO – Jose Jorge Raposo, 87, of Attleboro, passed away on Friday, April 28, 2017 in the Sturdy Memorial Hospital, Attleboro. Born on March 17, 1930 in Candelária, São Miguel, Azores, he was a son of the late Antonio J. and Maria (Viveiros) Raposo. Jose was employed by the Attleboro Housing Authority as a maintenance worker for over 30 years. He was a longtime member of the Portuguese American Club in Attleboro and a communicant of the former Holy Ghost Church and currently the St. Vincent de Paul Parish, Attleboro. Jose enjoyed spending time with his loving family. He is survived by his sisters, Maria S. Medeiros, Maria C. Moniz, Luisa R. Castro and Maria D. Oliveira all of Attleboro; also several nieces, nephews, great nieces and great nephews. He was the brother of the late Manuel J. Raposo and Antonio J. Raposo. Relatives and friends are invited to attend a visitation on Thursday, May 4, 2017, from 4 to 7 p.m., in the Duffy-Poule Funeral Home, 20 Peck St., Attleboro. A funeral will be conducted on Friday, May 5, 2017 at 9 a.m., from the Duffy-Poule Funeral Home, followed by a Mass of Christian burial at 10 a.m., in St. Vincent de Paul Parish, 71 Linden St., Attleboro. Burial will follow in the St. John’s Cemetery, Attleboro.