Boaventura DaRosa, 79, of New Bedford died Monday April 4, 2005 at home.
Born in Brava, Cape Verde, he was the son of the late Eugene and Benvinda (Massini) DaRosa. He came to the United States in 1955 and lived on Cape Cod before moving to New Bedford in 1990.
Mr. DaRosa was formerly employed as a custodian for a janitorial service in Hyannis.
Survivors include several nieces and nephews.
He was the brother of the late John DaRosa and Joseph DaRosa.
A private Funeral Service will be held on Thursday morning in the Saunders-Dwyer Home for Funerals, 495 Park St., New Bedford. Burial will follow in St. John's Cemetery.