FALL RIVER - Antonio J. Pereira, 49, of 487 Ridge St., Fall River, MA, died Saturday at St. Anne’s Hospital after a brief illness. He was the former husband of Camelia Vasconcellos. He is survived by: One Son: Antonio J. Pereira, Jr. of Fall River, One Daughter: Pamela Borges of Fall River, Two Brothers: Carlos Regeira of Fall River and Daniel Regeira of Sao Miguel, Azores, Three Sisters: Helen Torres of Fall River, Lucy Barboza of Dartmouth, and Hortenca Costa of Tiverton, R.I. Three Grandsons and Several nieces and nephews.
Born in Sao Miguel, Azores. The son of the late Jose Medeiros Regeira and the late Guilhermina de Jesus (Aveiro)Regeira. He was a Fall River resident since 1979. He was a Landscaper for Green Acres Landscaping Co. He was a member of Our Lady of Health Church and Feast Committee.
His funeral will take place from the Manuel Rogers & Sons Funeral Home, 1521 No. Main St. on Thursday at 7:45 A.M. followed by a Mass of Christian Burial in Our Lady of Health Church, Cambridge St. at 9:00 A.M. Internment in St. Patrick Cemetery. Calling hours Wednesday 5-9 P.M.