Louis E. Botelho, age 88 of Dighton passed away July 1, 2011. He was the husband of the late Lillian (Carpenter) Botelho and the son of the late Joseph V. and Rose (Silvia) Botelho. Prior to retiring, Louis was the owner and operator of his own vegetable farm and a school bus driver. He was a U.S. Army Veteran of WW II.
Louis was the father of Louis Botelho Jr. (wife Betty) of CT, Dale R. Johnson (husband Richard) of Dighton, and Robin Reznekervitz (husband Robert) of Dighton; the brother of Richard Botelho & his late wife Lorraine of Somerset and the late Arthur Botelho & his late wife Pauline. He is also survived by 8 grandchildren, his special grandson: J’Andre Aashaun Remy, several great grandchildren, and several nieces & nephews.
His funeral will take place from the MANUEL ROGERS & SONS FUNERAL HOME 1521 N. Main St. Fall River on WEDNESDAY at 8:00 A.M. followed by a Mass of Christian Burial in St. John of God Church, Somerset at 9:00 A.M. Interment in St. Patrick Cemetery, Somerset. Calling hours TUESDAY 4-8 P.M.