Edward Medeiros, age 85 of Fall River, passed away Nov.1, 2010. Former husband of Marilyn (Bernard) Medeiros & the son of the late Manuel C. and Silvana (Cordeiro) Medeiros. Before retiring, Ed worked at Riveredge Printers for 31 years as a Bagger; then at Ashworth Bros. for 15 years as a Carder. He was a U.S. Army Veteran of WW II and the D-Day Invasion of Normandy & a member of the V.F.W. Ed was also a performer with the “Silver Moon Orchestra”, “Tony & the Four Deuces” of the Westport Holy Ghost Club, & the “Stardust Serenaders”.
He is survived by his Companion: Mathilda Lima of Fall River and 2 sons: Kenneth John Medeiros of Fall River, and Timothy Edward Medeiros of Westport. 2 Grandchildren: Kayla J. Medeiros of Westport & Zachary Medeiros of Oklahoma, & several nieces and nephews. He was also brother of the late Manuel G and John E. Medeiros.
Private arrangements are under the direction of the MANUEL ROGERS & SONS FUNERAL HOME, 1521 N. Main St. Fall River. Kindly omit flowers. Donations in Ed’s memory can be made to the Adams House, 1168 Highland Ave. Fall River, MA 02720.