William O. Moniz, age 84 formerly of Fall River. Widower of Delia (Machado) Moniz. Son of the late Antone T. & Margaret (Obery) Moniz. Passed away Feb. 15, 2008. He was a lifelong Fall River resident until 1995 when he moved to Somerset. He was a member of St. John of God Church & of the D.A.V. He was a retired custodian for the Fall River School Dept. & was a U.S. Army Veteran of WW II serving in France & Italy where he received the Purple Heart and 2 Battle Stars.
He is survived by 2 sisters both of Fall River: Doris Camara & Margaret Martin & several nieces and nephews. He was brother of the late Robert O., Edward, George, Helen & Mary Moniz, Phoebe Mello & Grace Pontes.
His funeral will take place from the Manuel Rogers & Sons Funeral Home, 1521 N. Main St. Tuesday at 7:45 A.M. followed by a funeral mass in St. John of God Church at 9 A.M. Entombment in Notre Dame Cemetery. Calling hours Monday 5-8 P.M.