James Souza, age 62, resident of Fall River for most of his life. Passed away December 20, 2008. Former husband of Armenia “Amy” (Pascoal) Souza. Born in Fall River, the son of the late Frank B. & Iliodina (Moniz) Souza. He was currently working at Newton - Wellesley Hospital as a Boiler Engineer. He was a parishioner of St. Michael Church.
Besides his former wife, he is survived by a son: James E. Souza & his wife Sarah of Fall River. 3 siblings: Twin sister Jane Mullenhour of Mashpee, MA; Linda Brosseau of Florida; & Madelyn doRego of Texas. 3 grandchildren: James M., Jenna E., & Neal Souza. Several nieces & nephews. He was also the brother of the late Frank “Butch” Souza.
His funeral will take place from the MANUEL ROGERS & SONS FUNERAL HOME 1521 N. Main St. SATURDAY at 10:00 A.M. followed by a Mass of Christian Burial in St. Michael Church, Essex St. at 11:00 A.M. Cremation to follow. Calling hours FRIDAY 2-4 and 6-8 P.M. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Foundation for Sarcoidosis Research, 122 South Michigan Avenue, Suite 1700 Chicago, IL 60603.