John C. Cabeceiras, 81, of Driftwood St., Fall River. Died Nov. 5, 2007 in Lakeville. Widower of Lorraine O. (Castonguay) Cabeceiras and a Good Friend of Donna M. Murphy of Lakeville. Son of the late Joseph & Mary (Perreira) Cabeceiras. Born in Fall River and a resident for most of his life. He was a member of Elks Lodge of Fall River, and past member of Fall River Rod & Gun Club. Before retiring, he was a Self-Employed Landscape Gardner. Previously, he was a Truck Driver for Silvia’s Trucking Co. & a Bus Driver for Franco Livery.
He is survived by 5 siblings Joseph Cabeceiras Jr. & wife Evelyn of Fall River; William “Billy” & wife Margaret Cabeceiras of Berkley; Delores & husband Benjamin Barandas of Westport; Dorothy “Dot” Moreau of Swansea; Mary Mc Nulty & late husband Kenneth of Somerset. Several nieces and nephews.
His funeral will take place from the Manuel Rogers & Sons Funeral Home, 1521 N. Main St. Thursday at 11:00 AM followed by a funeral mass in St. Bernard Church, Main St., Assonet at 12 Noon. Interment in St. Patrick Cemetery. Calling hours Wednesday 4-8 PM.