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Danny Gonçalves Obituary

Danny Orfao Goncalves, 22, of Newington, beloved son Joao Sousa Goncalves and Maria Helena of Newington passed away, Saturday, September 26, 2015. Born in Hartford, Danny had lived all his life in Newington. He was an outgoing person and a great soul. He was loved by all who came in contact with him. He was a communicant of Our Lady of Fatima Church, Hartford.
Besides his parents, he is survived by a brother, Brian O. Goncalves of Newington; his maternal grandmother, Conceicao M. Granja of Newington, his uncle and godfather, Jose Goncalves and his wife Aida of Agawam, MA; his aunt, Maria Santos and her husband, Armindo of Toronto, Canada; his uncle Agostinho Orfao and his wife Adelaide of Broadbrook and many cousins , family and friends, here and in Portugal.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Saturday, (October 3), 10:00 am in Our Lady of Fatima Church, Hartford. Everyone is asked to meet at the Church. Burial will be in Cedar Hill Cemetery, Hartford. Calling hours will be Friday, (October2), from 5-8 pm at the Sheehan Hilborn Breen Funeral Home, 1084 New Britain Ave., West Hartford. A Seven Day Mass will be Celebrated on Monday, October 5, at 7pm in Our Lady Fatima Church. Online condolences may be made at www.SheehanHilbornBreen.com.

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Published by Hartford Courant on Sep. 30, 2015.

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Antonio Mesquita Maria Odete

October 8, 2015

Neste momento de tanta tristeza, mando os nosos maiores sentimentos.

Familia Mesquita . Freixeda

Getulio Figueira Camelo

October 6, 2015

Foi com profunda tristeza que recebemos a notícia do falecimento do Danny Orfão Gonçalves. Embora a morte seja a realidade das nossas vidas, sei que você está sofrendo por tudo o que o o Danny representava para a sua família.

Tenha coragem para superar este momento de dor e não se esqueça que eu estarei do seu lado para o que você precisar. Os meus pêsames para você e para todos os seus familiares.

Julio Camelo de Capeludos e familiares!

Daisi Nascimento and family

October 3, 2015

My concolence to the family of the departed of this young soul.
May he RIP.

Madalena Oliveira

October 3, 2015

My condolence to the parents, brother, and family for the list of your love one. My prayers are with you at this difficult time. His soul rest in peace.

Dorrie Lefebvre

October 2, 2015

Maria and family, so sorry to hear about your son, my he RIP and knowing he is looking down at his family from above

Paulo and Anabela Cerdeira

September 30, 2015

Our condolences to the entire family. May he rest in eternal peace.

September 30, 2015

Maria and family, I am so sorry to hear of this news! my deepest condolences. - Tawnya Zahaba

September 30, 2015

TO THE GONCALVES FAMILY:
QUE DEUS O TENHA EM DESCANSO. OS NOSSOS SINCEROS SENTIMENTOS .


FAMILIA CARDOSO

Arlene Smith

September 30, 2015

Allen and I are so sorry for your loss, there are no words.
As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends.
All our love Allen & Arlene Smith

Joyce

September 30, 2015

Danny,God needed a special angel in heaven to bring joy to those who have passed on, he took you from us too soon, but he must have had a plan. This isnt a good bye but until we meet again. Love you always and forever in our minds and hearts.

Carlos, Joyce, Liliana and jason

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