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Vicente entered into eternal rest on Thursday morning, March 22nd at the Eastpointe Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Chelsea, surrounded by his loving family. He was 72 years of age. Born in Garca, Santo Antao of the Cape Verde Islands, he was the son of the late Domingos Guilherme and Elvira M. Rocha. Vicente attended school in Cape Verde. He came to the United States in 1984 and settled in Chelsea, where he has resided ever since coming to the country. Vicente worked in food preparation all of his life. First as a chef for the Merchant Marines and then as a server for Gateway Gourmet at Logan Airport. He retired 8 years ago dedicating his time to his very large family. Although never marrying and having children of his own, Vicente took great pride in being a brother and an uncle. He enjoyed watching soccer and all the Boston sports teams play. He also enjoyed watching WWF wrestling in his spare time. He will be greatly missed by all of his family and friends.
Vicente is one of 13 siblings. He is the beloved brother of Beatrice Gomes of Sao Paulo, Brazil, Isabel Monteiro of Paris, France, Antonia Andrade of Chelsea, Eulalia Delgado of Senegal, Dakar, Sevilha Rocha of Chelsea, Martano Guilherme of Cape Verde, Germano Guilherme of Lisbon, Portugal, Maria Lima of Paris, France, Cirilo Guilherme of Paris, France, and the late Honorato Guilherme, Joao Guilherme, Bartolomeu Guilherme. He is also lovingly survived by numerous nieces, nephews, friends and family.
FUNERAL ARRANGEMENTS: Funeral from the Frank A. Welsh & Sons Funeral Home 718 Broadway CHELSEA on Wednesday, March 28th at 9:00 A.M. Followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at St. Rose Church, 600 Broadway Chelsea at 10:00 A.M. Services will conclude with Interment at Woodlawn Cemetery, Everett. Relatives and friends are most kindly invited to attend. Visiting hours will be held at the Welsh Funeral Home on Tuesday from 4 - 8 P.M. Funeral Home fully handicap accessible, ample parking opposite Funeral Home.
Vicente is one of 13 siblings. He is the beloved brother of Beatrice Gomes of Sao Paulo, Brazil, Isabel Monteiro of Paris, France, Antonia Andrade of Chelsea, Eulalia Delgado of Senegal, Dakar, Sevilha Rocha of Chelsea, Martano Guilherme of Cape Verde, Germano Guilherme of Lisbon, Portugal, Maria Lima of Paris, France, Cirilo Guilherme of Paris, France, and the late Honorato Guilherme, Joao Guilherme, Bartolomeu Guilherme. He is also lovingly survived by numerous nieces, nephews, friends and family.
FUNERAL ARRANGEMENTS: Funeral from the Frank A. Welsh & Sons Funeral Home 718 Broadway CHELSEA on Wednesday, March 28th at 9:00 A.M. Followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at St. Rose Church, 600 Broadway Chelsea at 10:00 A.M. Services will conclude with Interment at Woodlawn Cemetery, Everett. Relatives and friends are most kindly invited to attend. Visiting hours will be held at the Welsh Funeral Home on Tuesday from 4 - 8 P.M. Funeral Home fully handicap accessible, ample parking opposite Funeral Home.
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March
27
Tuesday
Frank A. Welsh & Sons Funeral Home
4:00 am - 8:00 pm
Mass of Christian Burial
March
28
Wednesday
St. Rose of Lima Church
Starts at 10:00 am
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