George Cabral, age 84 of Fall River and previously of Somerset & Swansea, passed away Jan. 16, 2012. He was the husband of the late Margaret (Orrell) Cabral, formerly Agrella and the late Lorraine (Figueredo) Cabral. Born in Fall River, he was the son of the late Manuel & Annie (Andrade) Cabral. Prior to retiring in 1980, Mr. Cabral worked as a Boat Builder for O’Day Boat Co. He was a US Navy Veteran of World War II, a member of the American Legion Post 303 of Swansea and a long time member of the Fall River Liberal Club. He also enjoyed taking photos & videos of his family & friends.
Mr. Cabral is survived by his daughter: Flora Ann Rocha (husband Donald) of Tiverton; grandchildren: Todd Rocha and Jennifer Rocha Almeida; his sister: Alice Martin of Fall River; and several nieces & nephews. He was the brother of the late William Cabral, Nancy Frechette, & Mary Leite.
His funeral will take place from the MANUEL ROGERS & SONS FUNERAL HOME 1521 N. Main St. Fall River on FRIDAY at ?:?? A.M. followed by a Mass of Christian Burial in St. Theresa Church, Tiverton at ?:?? A.M. Interment in Notre Dame Cemetery. Calling hours THURSDAY 5-8 P.M.