Anthony F. "Bumpy" Lopes, 60, of New Bedford, died October 3, 2006 unexpectedly at home.
He was the husband of Lindy M. (Sylvia) Lopes.
Born in New Bedford, the son of Frank A. Lopes of New Bedford and the late Lucadia A. (Tavares) Lopes, he lived in New Bedford all his life.
He was a parishioner of Our Lady of the Assumption Church.
Mr. Lopes was employed as a custodian with the New Bedford School Department for several years.
He was a member of the Cape Verdean Ultramarine Band Club.
Survivors include his wife; his father; his step-mother, Juanita Lopes of New Bedford; a son, Anthony F. Lopes, Jr. of New Bedford; a daughter, Kaya M. Lopes of New Bedford; 3 brothers, Donald "Nonnie" Lopes and Stephen Lopes, both of New Bedford, and Douglas Lopes of Falmouth; 3 grandchildren, Isaiah, Quinn and Kylee; and several nieces and nephews.
He was the brother of the late Jamie Lopes.
Funeral from the Saunders-Dwyer Home For Funerals, 495 Park St. New Bedford Friday, October 4th at 11 AM followed by his Funeral Mass in Our Lady of the Assumption Church at 12 Noon.
Visiting hours Thursday, October 5th from 4-8 PM.
Interment St. John's Cemetery.