FERNANDES of Brockton, unexpectedly Monday January 14, 2002, Alberto C. “Berto” Fernandes 12 years. Loving and caring son of Linda L. (Elefson) Fernandes and Carlos Fernandes both of Brockton. Godson of Karen (Elefson) Lonegan of Kingston.
Funeral Service in the First Evangelical Lutheran Church 900 Main Street Brockton Friday at 10 AM. Burial to follow in Pine Hill Cemetery, W. Bridgewater. Visiting hours in the J. Frank Conley Funeral Home 138 Belmont St. (Rte 123) Brockton Thursday 2-4 & 7-9 PM. In lieu of flowers donations in Alberto’s memory will be accepted by his mother to help defray expenses.
Alberto died unexpectedly Monday evening in the New England Medical Center, Boston. He was born in Dorchester son of Linda L. (Elefson) Fernandes and Carlos A. Fernandes both of Brockton. He has been a life long resident of Brockton and was currently a sixth grade student at the Davis Elementary School. Alberto was an active participant of the Special Olympics.
He enjoyed music, singing and dining out. He was a member of the First Evangelical Lutheran Church and was well known and loved by all.
In addition to his parents he is survived by his maternal grandmother Shirley Elefson of Brockton; maternal great grandmother Beatrice L. Harries of Weymouth and paternal grandmother Olivia Gomes Varela of Cape Verde. Also survived by several aunts, uncle and cousins