Joseph Sousa Amorin

Joseph Sousa Amorin of Lowell; 75 Lowell Mr. Joseph Sousa Amorin, 75, formerly of Arlington, MA died Friday July 4, 2008, at the Sunny Acres Nursing Home in Chelmsford, MA. Born in Arlington, MA on August 31, 1932, the son of the late John S. and Maria (Perriera) Amorin. He was raised in Arlington and graduated from Arlington High School with the class of 1951. He served with the U.S. Navy during the Korean War aboard the USS Edisto. He earned the rank of GM3 and was honorably discharged in 1954. A resident of Lowell for over 40 years, he was the owner and operator of Joseph's Hair Fashions in the Nabnassett section of Westford for more than 50 years. Joseph was a devoted catholic who was a communicant of St. John the Evangelist Church in Chelmsford, St. Margaret's Church in Lowell, MA and St. William's Church in Tewksbury. He was a life long member of the American Legion Post 39 of Arlington. He is survived by his step-mother, Natalie Amorin of Arlington, MA, a brother and sister-in-law, Walter and Edna Amorin of Woburn, MA, many dear friends including the Podgur Family of Nashua, NH, as well as many nieces, nephews. He was the brother of the late John Amorin, Jr. , Alice, Lucy, and Mary "Maimie". AMORIN Joseph Sousa Amorin of Lowell, formerly of Arlington, MA died July 4, 2008. It being Joe's request there are No Calling Hours. Funeral Mass Wednesday at 9:00 a.m. at St. John's Church in N. Chelmsford. Memorials may be made in Joe's memory to the One Company Fund c/o Nashua Crossing 674 W. Hollis St. Nashua, NH 03062. ARRANGEMENTS BY DOLAN FUNERAL HOME 106 MIDDLESEX ST. CHELMSFORD 978-251-4041. Guestbook at www.dolanfuneralhome.com