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LUIS DO COUTO FERREIRA
Born: May 15, 1938
Date of Passing: May 14, 2019
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LUIS DO COUTO FERREIRA
May 15, 1938 - May 14, 2019
He was predeceased by his parents, Teresa Medeiros do Couto and José da Costa Ferreira. Sisters, Conceicao (Jacinto) Coreira and Teresa Ferreira. In-laws, Humberto, Maria de Jesus Basidio and brother-in-law José Luis Arruda.
Luis leaves to mourn his wife Maria Madalena, of 51 years. Daughters, Fátima (Mario) Ferreira, Paula (Marc) Da Silva, Nélia (Ricardo) Moreira. Grandchildren, Kevin (Diana), Stephanie (Kenan), Alyshia, Jessica, Joshua, Kianna, Briana and great-grandson Dominic. Also leaving to mourn are his siblings, José (Maria do Jesus) Ferreira, -Sao Miguel. Virgilio (Fernanda) Ferreira and Gabriela (Manuel) Rego. Sisters-in-law, Eduarda, Conceicao and Rosainha (Manuel) Pacheco -Sao Miguel. As well as many nieces, nephews and godchildren in Sao Miguel and Winnipeg.
He was born and raised in Ribeira Seca, Riberia Grande - Sao Miguel, Açores. In 1974 he immigrated to Canada along with his love Madalena and two daughters, Fátima and Paula. They settled in the West End area where years later their youngest daughter Nélia was born. Luis worked in construction for many years retiring at the age of 65. Once retired he enjoyed spending time with his grandchildren and traveling back to Sao Miguel.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Alzheimer Society or to CancerCare Manitoba.
The family would like to thank the staff at Deer Lodge Centre - 6 East and Dr. Henry.
Prayers will be said on Friday, May 17, 2019 at 6:00 p.m. at Immaculate Conception Roman Catholic Church, 181 Austin Street N.
Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Saturday, May 18, 2019, at 10:00 a.m. also at the church. Interment to follow in Assumption Cemetery, 3990 Portage Ave.
Publish Date: May 18, 2019
LUIS DO COUTO FERREIRA
Prayers will be said on Friday, May 17 at 6:00 p.m. at Immaculate Conception Roman Catholic Church, 181 Austin Street N. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Saturday, May 18 at 10:00 a.m. also at the Church. Interment to follow in Assumption Cemetery, 3990 Portage Avenue.
Longer obituary to follow.
Publish Date: May 17, 2019 Make a donation to

As published in Winnipeg Free Press on May 17, 2019, May 18, 2019