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Manuel DeCastro Obituary

deCASTRO, MANUEL V., 68, died Wednesday, September 26, 2007, at Kindred Heights Nursing & Rehabilitation Center.

He was born in Pico, Azores, a son of the late Manuel and Maria (Purudence) deCastro.

He leaves one daughter, Etelvina Miller and one son, Fernando DeCastro; four sisters, Maria Matos, Rosa Pereira, Margarida Costa and Zelia Silveira; one brother, Joseph Castro and three grandchildren.

His funeral will be held Tuesday at 9 AM from the PERRY/McSTAY FUNERAL HOME, 2555 Pawtucket Avenue, East Providence, with a Mass of Christian Burial at 10 AM in St. Martha's Church, Pawtucket Avenue. Burial will be in Gate of Heaven Cemetery. Calling hours Monday 5-8.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Providence Journal on Sep. 30, 2007.

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September 30, 2007

May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief.

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September 30, 2007

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