Alfred Souza

1925 - 2019

BORN

1925

DIED

2019

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Alfred Souza Obituary

Alfred Souza passed away May 26, 2019. See www.chapeloaksne.com for full obit. Lawrence Chapel Oaks Cremation & Funeral Services.

Published by Lawrence Journal-World on Jun. 9, 2019.
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i love you grandpa .... I'm sorry I'm sorry I wasn't there to see you one last time , all the times we spent together as a kid has always meant alot to me ... I'll never forget all the golf swings and me having to go back and grab the clubs cause I'd forget them at the tee and you really got a kick out of how long it took me till I forgot the golf caddy ...... your smile and laughs will always brings smiles to me ..... I love you grandpa , you will always be my hero ... Michael Shawn

Michael stanwix

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January 4, 2024

He lived a remarkable life!

Rick Sheridan

June 17, 2019

Alfred Oliviera Souza Sr., 94, passed away peacefully at his home on May 26, 2019. Alfred was born on March 19, 1925 in New Bedford, Massachusetts to parents Antonio Souza and Mary Gloria (Oliviera) Souza. They proceeded him in death. Alfred was in the United States Army Airborne and performed over 1400 parachute jumps. He was a member of Merril's Marauders and was a highly decorated military veteran. He also served in the United States Air Force. Alfred was golden gloves boxing champion and enjoyed teaching boxing to young people. He also enjoyed golf and fishing. Alfred is survived by his four children son Alfred O. Souza Jr., daughters Debbie, Gloria and Roberta Souza.

Rick Sheridan

June 16, 2019

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