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Roger Fernandes Obituary

Roger Fernandes, 71, of Plymouth, MA passed away September 4, 2010 at Jordan Hospital in Plymouth. Born June 1, 1939, in Marion, the son of the late Caesar and Annie (Nunes) Fernandes, Roger was a beloved father, brother, and grandfather. Prior to retirement, Roger worked as a Laborer for L.I.U.N.A Local 721. He was an avid golfer, carpenter and WWII enthusiast. He loved the outdoors, walking on the beach and observing nature. Roger will be deeply missed by his three daughters: Paige Fernandes Brage and her husband Jon of Virginia Beach, VA; Robin Fernandes Woods of Aurora, CO; and Laurie Fernandes Barber and her husband Courtney of Plymouth. Roger was the brother of David Fernandes of Kingston; Kenneth Fernandes and Hilda Lopes of Plymouth; Rosalie Harvey of Vacaville, CA; Akeeyah DAffonso of Carver; Ann Huey of Hampton, VA; and Kathleen Yori of Rock Springs, WY. Roger also leaves four grandchildren, Marcus and Brandon Woods and Quentin and Brian Brage; an aunt Beatrice Pires of Marion; his former wife Delores (Ganeto) Fernandes of Plymouth; and several cousins, nieces and nephews. Roger was preceded in death by his sisters, Lillian Fernandez and Evelyn Daniels and his brothers, Bennett, Everett, Caesar, and Anthony Fernandes. Visitation will be at the Cartmell Funeral Home, 150 Court St., Plymouth, on Friday, September 10 from 5 to 8 p.m. A service on Saturday at 10:00 a.m. at the Cartmell Funeral Home will be followed by burial in Plymouth. In lieu of flowers, donations in Rogers memory may be made to Cranberry Hospice Inc, 36 Cordage Park Circle, Suite 326, Plymouth, MA 02360. For more info and online guestbook visit www.cartmellfuneralhome.com

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Published by Old Colony Memorial from Sep. 7 to Sep. 14, 2010.

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Lorraine Hansen

September 4, 2020

Such a kind and gentle man. Will always remember his love for Plymouth and the beach. I treasure the sand dollars he gave me and my friend in a special place. RIP

Paul Giammarco

September 10, 2010

To the Fernandes family,
I was deeply saddened to hear of your loss.He will be remembered fondly by all those whose lives he touched.

Kathy Quirk

September 9, 2010

I am so sorry to hear about Roger. We had many laughs throughout the years. He was a kind and nice man.

September 9, 2010

Delores, Paige, Robin and Laurie
So sorry for your loss. Roger was a very gentle man and will be missed by many.

lorraine hansen

September 9, 2010

a wonderful man, always warm, loving and so kind. Roger touched many hearts and will be sadly missed

Barbara Reardon

September 8, 2010

Laurie & Family - So sorry to hear of your loss, Your in my thoughts & Prayers
May he rest in peace

Yolanda Walker

September 8, 2010

Laurie, I was deeply sadden by the lost of your Father. I will always remember the time he took us to Nantucket. My God keep you and your family in his grace during this difficult time.

Nuns Jain, Maritime Administration

September 7, 2010

Our condolences and prayers are with Paige and the family in this time of your loss.

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