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Arlindo Goncalves Obituary

BROCKTON Arlindo Goncalves, of Brockton, 72 years old, died Jan. 21, 2009. He was the husband of Genoveva Dias. He was the father of Orlando Goncalves, Maria DaSilveira, Nazare Goncalves, Dionizia Goncalves, Genoveva Goncalves, Joao Goncalves, Manuel Antonio Goncalves and Catarina Goncalves. He is also survived by many brothers and sisters; and several nieces and nephews. Funeral from the Russell & Pica Funeral Home, 165 Belmont St. (Rte. 123), Brockton, Wednesday, at 9 a.m. followed by a funeral Mass in St. Edith Stein/St. Edward Parish, 71 East Main St., Brockton, at 10 a.m. Interment will follow in Melrose Cemetery, Brockton. Calling hours Tuesday from 5-9 p.m. For directions and obituary, visit www.RussellFuneralHome.com.

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Published by The Enterprise from Jan. 26 to Jan. 27, 2009.

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January 31, 2009

R.I.P. God needed his angel back. And I know your family will get through this tough time, as long as they give them self time to grieve and not hold it in. May god bless you & your family.

IVONE RODRIGUES

January 30, 2009

MY HEART GOES OUT TO THE FAMILY. MAY THE LORD BE WITH YOU ALL.MAY HE BRING PEACE TO EVERYONE IN BROCKTON.

Ginny Brady

January 30, 2009

my sympathy to the family of Arlindo.. may his soul.. through the mercy of God .. rest in peace....

Garcia Family

January 27, 2009

We are going to miss our friend "tobacco". He was everyone's friend, especially on the south side of town. We send our sympathy to his family. Good bye Tobacco...

Michelle

January 27, 2009

Our hearts are heavy as we try to cope with this tragedy. Arlindo, you have been called home and we pray that you are at peace now. We will miss your warm smile and kind heart as we continue to fight for homelessness in our city.
Rest in peace my friend.

Nate & Gladys

January 27, 2009

May god watch over you in heaven, even though I did not know you personally, my husband and I saw you walking down our street every day and will miss not seeing you any longer.
Rest in peace,
Nate & Gladys

Maria Monteiro

January 27, 2009

May your heart and soul find peace and comfort. Always love your niece LUCA

Maureen & Kevin

January 27, 2009

Arlindo was a wonderful carefree man and we will miss his "smiling eyes". He will be missed in the neighborhood. My deepest sympathy to his family.

ELIANA SANTOS

January 26, 2009

You will always live in our hearts and prayers.

Brockton

January 26, 2009

May you now rest in the arms of the angels. Our neighborhood will miss you.

Goncalves family

January 26, 2009

Our thoughts and payers to the family and friends of such a wonderful and humble man.

Lyndzie

January 26, 2009

We will miss you playing your keyboard Arlindo...you are now in a peaceful better place...I won't see you anymore going into work,but I know that your at a warm and peaceful place...we are praying and thinking about you and your family!

Casey

January 25, 2009

May you rest in peace Arlindo. A kind soul now amongst the angels in heaven. Blessed be.

Helene Goncalves-Rouse

January 25, 2009

My thoughts and prayers are with the Goncalves family and their friends during this very difficult time. May God bless Arlindo and keep him safe and warm in his arms. Although I have never met Arlindo or his family, from one Cape-Verdean to another, I grieve for all of you from afar.

With deepest sympathies,

Mike S.

January 25, 2009

God bless you.I never met you but I have heard a lot of good things about you.

Felix & Burnice Cajigas

January 25, 2009

Our prayers are with you and your family!!! We are so sorry for your lost.

Sara-Ann Semedo

January 25, 2009

My prayers are with you and your family.You are an angel who has been called home far to early.To see you , always made folks smile, you could make a cloudy day bright! God bless you and your family.

joey gee 96.5fm

January 25, 2009

may god be with my cape verdean friend. i will miss seeing you on my street. god came to take you home.
he take the best.......peace to the
family..............joey gee 96.5fm

rose

January 25, 2009

Im sorry for your loss. At least hes in a better place.

SCOTT CATALDO

January 25, 2009

ARLINDO WAS A VERY KIND MAN. I KNEW HIM WHEN I HAD MY PHONE STORE ON MAIN STREET.WE WILL ALL MISS HIM

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