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Miguel Barreira Obituary

Barreira, Miguel A.
Miguel A. Barreira, age 45 of Stratford, peacefully entered into eternal rest after a long battle with cancer on Sunday, April 24, 2016, surrounded by his family and loved ones. Miguel was born in Chaves, Portugal, and was raised in Bridgeport, CT. He was an avid entrepreneur, owning his own masonry business for 16 years. In his spare time he enjoyed fishing on his boat and spending endless hours in his garage building things with his hands. He was a loving father, son and brother and his humorous personality will be forever missed. Survivors include his loving wife, Dawn (Falco) Barreira, and his children, Lindsey Silva and her husband Carlos, Marissa Colon, Miguel J. Barreira, and Anthony Barreira, his mother, Idalina (Martins) Pereira, father-in-law, Joseph Falco, several brothers and sisters, Diolinda Batista, Modesta (Armindo) Videira, Joaquim (Paula) Barreira, Abilio Barreira, Paula (Glenn) Dickinson, and Elizabeth Barreira, as well as many nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his father, Adelino Barreira. Friends are invited to attend the funeral on Wednesday, April 27, 2016 at 8:30 AM in the Parente-Lauro Funeral Home, 559 Washington Ave., Bridgeport and at 11:00 AM in St. Margaret's Shrine, 2523 Park Ave., Bridgeport with a Mass of the Christian Burial. Interment will follow in Mountain Grove of Easton Cemetery. Friends may call Wednesday morning from 8:30 AM until Services. To sign an online guest book or to send private condolences please visit www.parentelauro.com

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Published by Connecticut Post on Apr. 26, 2016.

Memories and Condolences
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Me

May 15, 2016

I will never forget you....

Efren Reyes

May 2, 2016

Sorry for your loss.

Ana Maria Vaz Pereira

May 1, 2016

Dear,Family Barreira
I'm very sorry for your loss
My Prayres be with you.
Ana Maria

Ana Maria Vaz Pereira

May 1, 2016

Dear,Family Barreira
I'm very sorry for your loss
My Prayres be with you.
Ana Maria

Jennifer Manzione

April 28, 2016

Dear Anthony,
Please accept my heartfelt sympathy on the passing of your father. My thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time. Love, Jennifer

Kiesha Donald nico Ramos

April 28, 2016

To Dawn n the Barreira family my deepest sympathy and condolences go out to you thru this very difficult time..I know it's been a very long difficult battle ..May God watch over you all thru this sad time n may It be thru him you will find the strength n courage to get thru as best u can ..Heaven has gained another angel ..He is gone but never forgotten we will hold him in our hearts forever and his big beautiful smile ...I pray Miguel n Anthony stay strong ...He will be watching make him proud ...

April 27, 2016

Our condolences to all. Anthony,your memories of your Dad can never be taken from you. May those lift you as you mourn him. He will be with you always in spirit and soul.
A.R & U.K Pryor

Elizabete (Baia) & Amandio DaSilva

April 27, 2016

So sorry for your family's loss. Thoughts and prayers are with you. May Miguel rest in peace.

April 26, 2016

Dawn and family, My deepest sympathy and prayers to you and your family.May the dear Lord bless you all during the difficult time and may you find courage and strength in him to carry on.Sincerely, Mary Ann Wells

April 26, 2016

Dear Miguel...Thank you for the many laughs and your friendship thru-out all these years. Fly free my friend for you are once again whole.

Angie & Danny Baio

April 26, 2016

So sorry for your loss. Your family is in our thoughts and prayers at this very difficult time.

April 26, 2016

Dawn & family

Our deepest condolences. Praying for you and your family during this difficult time.

Anthony,Fedina Boyle & Family

April 26, 2016

Dear Dawn and Family,
My prayers and thoughts are with you all.
God bless you all at this difficult time. Sorry but do to medical reasons we are unable to attend the services. Rest in peace Miguel. Tina and Don Santos

April 26, 2016

Dear Dawn and family,
My prayers and thoughts are with you all.
God Bless you all in this difficult time. Sorry but for medical reasons we are unable to attend the service. Rest in peace Miguel.. Love Tina & Don Santos

Missy & Dave Jacobs

April 26, 2016

Rest in peace Tony....our condolences to the Barreira family. Anthony-we love you and are so very sorry you lost your father. Keep him in your heart forever.

Tina Ferrari

April 26, 2016

Dear Anthony, we are saddened to hear of your Dad's passing. Keep your love for him strong in your heart. Our condolences to the Barreira family.
A.Tina & family

Deirdre and Claire villa

April 26, 2016

. You are in our prayers

Robyn Proto

April 26, 2016

Dawn and Family
I'm so sorry to hear about your loss. He fought for a long time and I'm glad that you could be with him through it. If there's anything we can do at 6-6, feel free to let me know
Robyn Proto

Ron DeFilippo

April 26, 2016

Tone you will be truly missed a lot of great memories in my heart rest in peace

Ana SOUSA mARTINS

April 26, 2016

Dear Dawn and Family,
My prayers and thoughts are with you. May God provide you all comfort and strength.
Love,
Ana Sousa-Martins

Frank, Lisa, Ava and Patsy Martino

April 26, 2016

Our deepest condolences to you all. May god watch over you all and may Miguel rest in peace. He will truly be missed, your loving memories will forever stay in your hearts.

Tony & Maria (Lenita) Vaz

April 26, 2016

Our deepest and sincere sympathy. Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time. Heaven has gained another Angel. With love,

Tracy Gabriel

April 26, 2016

We are truly sorry for your loss.
Miguel was a great person. May you find strength in God to get you through this difficult time..
Rest in peace our friend .
Armando and Tracy

April 26, 2016

Our sincerest condolences to you all.May he rest in peace and May the memories you have with him always make you smile. Sendingā¤ Mickey, Dina, Alex, and Sean

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