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Dolan Funeral Home
106 Middlesex Street
Chelmsford, MA 01863
Phone: (978) 251-4041
Have questions: email
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 John C. Ferreira,
86, of Chelmsford, died January 31, 2009 at the Edith Rogers Veteran’s
Hospital in Bedford, MA.
He was the husband of the late Esther F. (Welch) Ferreira who died
January 18, 2009, and with whom he celebrated their 61st wedding
anniversary on April 6, 2008.
Born in Chelmsford, MA on February 21, 1922, he was the son of the late
Joseph and Mary (Goes) Ferreira. He attended Chelmsford Public Schools.
He served with the US Army during WWII with the 83rd Thunderbolt
Infantry Division.
Over the years he had worked as a mechanic for the Chelmsford Highway
Department until his retirement. He enjoyed spending time
with his family, children and grandchildren. He loved gardening.
He was a communicant of St. Anthony’s Church in Lowell.
John C. was a member of the VFW Post 662 of Lowell, MA, and the
Chelmsford Elks.
He is survived by two sons and daughters in-law, John and Pauline
Ferreira Jr. of E. Chelmsford, MA, Larry and Jenine Ferreira of
Chelmsford, MA; a daughter and son in-law, Jacqueline and Ray
Constantineau of E. Chelmsford, MA; two sisters, Cecelia Ferreira and
Mary Sousa both of E. Chelmsford, MA, two sisters-in-law, Viola
Ferreira of E. Chelmsford and Gertrude Ferreira of Lowell, MA; a
brother-in-law, Al Melaragni of Woburn, MA; twelve grandchildren,
eleven great grandchildren; many nieces and nephews.
He was the brother of the late Joseph, Manuel, Alfred and Anthony
Ferreira and the late Theresa Simard.
FUNERAL NOTICE
FERREIRA, John C. Ferreira, 86, of Chelmsford died Jan. 31, 2009.
Visiting hours are Wed. from 3:00 to 7:00 p.m. at the DOLAN FUNERAL
HOME 106 MIDDLESEX ST. N.CHELMSFORD, MA. Funeral Thurs. at 9:00 a.m.
from the Funeral Home with a Funeral Mass at 10:00 in St. Anthony’s
Church 893 Central St. Lowell, MA. Burial in Pine Ridge Cemetery,
Chelmsford. ARRANGEMENTS BY DOLAN FUNERAL HOME 978-251-4041.
Guestbook at www.dolanfuneralhome.com |
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