James Monteiro

James Monteiro obituary, Taunton, MA

James Monteiro

James Monteiro Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by O'Keefe-Wade Funeral Home on Apr. 24, 2025.

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In Taunton, James Monteiro, age 65, passed away at home unexpectedly on April 22, 2025. James was born and was a lifetime resident of Taunton, the son of Ann (DeChamplain) of Taunton and the late John Teixeira. James attended Taunton schools and was a Taunton High School Graduate, he also attended Stonehill College. He enjoyed playing and watching hockey, fishing, playing pool. Riding ATV's and dirt bikes, and spending time with family. James worked as a truck driver until his health allowed. James is survived by his loving son Jordan Monteiro of Taunton. He leaves his sister Susan Monteiro of Taunton and niece Kara Sears. Funeral home visiting hours will be held at the O'Keefe Wade Funeral Home, 70 Washington St., Taunton, MA 02780 on Tuesday, April 29th from 9-10:30 am. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at St. Jude the Apostle Church in Taunton at 11 am. will be held at 11 am. Burial will be at St. Francis Cemetery in Taunton. Visit our website www.okeefewade.com to sign the online guestbook, view obituaries and obtain directions.
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May 6, 2025

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Paula Correira

May 6, 2025

So sorry to hear this. He was a great guy. Condolences from Paula and Steve Correira.

Joe Prado

May 3, 2025

Worked with Jay at Taunton DPW. Great guy. Los of laughs. God bless you my friend.

Jimmy Robinson

May 1, 2025

I'm sorry to hear this. Knew him from high school, we had a lot of laughs. Thoughts and prayers for the family. Jimmy Robinson

Mike

April 30, 2025

There is Jay , back row , second from right, always laughing!

Mike Pina

April 29, 2025

The best hockey player, I loved playing on the same teams as Jay!!!

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