87, passed quietly away on December 11th after a long illness. Born in the Cape Verde Islands, he is survived by five daughters, two sons, and one brother, Salomao Monteiro.

Relative and friends are invited to attend a Mass of Christian Burial on Thursday, December 14th at 9:30am in Holy Name of Jesus Church, 107 Camp Street, Providence, Rhode Island. Burial will follow in Gate of Heaven Cemetery, East Providence. Calling hours will be held on Wednesday, December 13th from 4 - 6pm in the Keefe Funeral Home, five Higginson Avenue, Lincoln, Rhode Island.