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Manuel Barbosa Obituary

BARBOSA, MANUEL O., 81, of Armstrong Ave., died Sunday, September 14, 2008 at Coventry Health Care & Rehabilitation. He was the husband of Liliana (Lourenco) Barbosa.

He was born in Sao Miguel, Azores a son of the late Francisco and Maria deConceiao (deOliveira) Barbosa.

Mr. Barbosa worked in facilities & equipment repair for the Imperial Pearl Company before retiring. He previously worked for the Tower Iron Works Inc. and was also a member of the United Iron Workers Union.

Besides his wife he leaves two daughters; Nivea daRosa of Coventry, Lily Browning of Providence; two sons; Manuel F. Barbosa of Providence, Steven M. Barbosa of Narragansett; two sisters; Carmen Barbosa and Lucy Rodrigues both of East Prov.; two brothers; Tony Barbosa of MA; Joao Barbosa of New Foundland; ten grandchildren and six great grandchildren. He was the brother of the late Maria Cravinho, Frank and Gil Barbosa.

His funeral will be held Thursday at 10 A.M. from the PERRY-McSTAY FUNERAL HOME, 2555 Pawtucket Ave. with a Mass of Christian burial at 11 A.M. in Our Lady of the Rosary Church, Traverse St., Providence. Burial will be in Gate of Heaven Cemetery. Calling hours Wednesday 5-8.

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Published by The Providence Journal on Sep. 16, 2008.

Memories and Condolences
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Gary Gosselin

September 19, 2008

Nivea,
My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

Sandra Sullivan

September 18, 2008

Dear Lily, Dennis and family:
Our deepest sympathy, thoughts and prayers go out to you.
love,
Sandra, Richard and Kelly

Steve+Tammy Smyth(Smytty)

September 17, 2008

To the Barbosa Family,
Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this difficult time.

Odilia Silveira-Harmon

September 17, 2008

Tia Liliana, Nivea, Lilly, Manny and Steven:

Our prayers and thoughts are with you at this difficult time. May you find comfort in the good memories and may the love in your heart sustain you always. Many hugs and much love toall of you,
Odilia, Mark, Hannah and Nick Harmon

LUCINDA AVILA

September 17, 2008

I AM SO SORRY FOR YOUR LOSS, HE WILL BE IN OUR PRAYERS FROM JOHNNY AND LUCINDA COUTO.

Ryan, Jaron & Doreen DaCruz

September 17, 2008

Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

Chris Hall

September 17, 2008

My deepest sympathy to the Barboso family. May god bless each and everyone in this time of sorrow.

Hollie Franco

September 17, 2008

Nivea & Lily

Please accept my deepest sympathies.

Donna Berry

September 17, 2008

Our heartfelt, sincere sympathy is extended to the entire Barbosa family.

The Berry/Pina/Sordillo/Williams families

Eduardo & Ines Soares

September 17, 2008

We were so sorry to hear of your loss. The thoughts of many are with you at this time of sorrow.

John & Deirdre Tomar

September 16, 2008

Manny, Snagga & family letting you know our thoughts & prayers are with you during this difficult time may the fond memories you have of your father get you through this.

Irene Terra

September 16, 2008

May it bring you gentle comfort to know that others care,
May it help you to remember that friends are always there.
May the love and strength of family help you face tomorrow,
And with time, may quiet memories
Help to ease your sorrow.

Sincerely,
The Rego Family

<br>Sharon Montecalvo

September 16, 2008

Lily and Family,

My thoughts and prayers are with you now.

"Death leaves a heartache no one can heal, love leaves a memory no one can steal. ~From a headstone in Ireland"

Craig & Joan

September 16, 2008

Manny,

We are sorry for your lost. Always keep the memories in your heart and his voice in your head.

Kim & Albert Pereira

September 16, 2008

Our thoughts and prayers are with you. May the love of friends and family help you during this time.

Donna (Donnabean) Anderson

September 16, 2008

My deepest sympathy to your family during this difficult time. My thoughts and prayers are with you.

Cathy and John Cournoyer

September 16, 2008

Lil(ly), Nivea and family:

Our hearts go out to you in your time of sorrow. Please accept our deepest sympathy for the loss of your father.

You're in our thoughts and prayers.

Aura Silva

September 16, 2008

My heart goes out to you at this time and in the days ahead.

Deb Crosby

September 16, 2008

To Mrs.Liliana Barbosa

Nivea,Lily,Manny,and Steven and the entire Barbosa family;

Please know that our thoughts and prayers are with you at this sad and difficult time.

Sincerely,

Debbie and Joe Crosby

Josh, Amy and Mike Martini

Debbie Martell- Inofin/DriveUSA

September 16, 2008

Nivea, My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family during this difficult time.

Leatrice Higgins

September 16, 2008

My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

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