Arthur Rego, age 63, of Fall River, passed away September 11, 2009. Son of the late Joseph and Dorothy (Rapoza) Rego. Arthur worked for the Fall River Public Works Department as a Truck Driver.
He is survived by 4 Children: Richard and Russell Rego both of Swansea, Jessica Rego of NY, and Jennifer Rego of Fall River. 3 Grandchildren: Wyatt, Everett, & Emelia Rego. Several Step-Brothers and Step nieces & nephews.
Arthur enjoyed saltwater fishing immensely, especially with his friends Eddie Riley and Hector Perez. He enjoyed dancing and music, especially Doo Wop & other Oldies. He also enjoyed the races at New England Drag Way. But most of all, he enjoyed time with his friends and family, especially his grandchildren. He will be missed greatly by all who knew him.
Following cremation. Calling hours will be held on Friday 5-9 P.M. in the MANUEL ROGERS & SONS FUNERAL HOME, 1521 N. Main St. Relatives & friends will be invited to attend a funeral mass on Saturday at 10:00 A.M. in St. Joseph Church. Donations in Arthur’s name can be made to Affinity Hospice of Life, 14 Crosby Dr. Suite 103, Bedford, MA 01730 or to the National Fish & Wildlife Foundation, 1133 15th St. NW, suite 1100, Washington, D.C. 2000-5 or on their website: www.nfwf.org.