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Manuel Carmo
In Memory of
Manuel Luis do
Carmo
1933 - 2014
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Obituary for Manuel Luis do Carmo

Manuel Luis "Louie" do Carmo of Pittsfield and Algarve, Portugal died Friday, January 24, 2014 at his daughter and son in law's home, John and Luisa Economou of Lee, MA. Born in Alcobaca, Portugal on December 26, 1933; son of Joaquim and Bemvinda Maria do Carmo.He married his first wife the late Aida do Carmo in Ludlow, MA in 1960. She predeceased him in 1978.
After working several years in the Springfield area construction trade with his brother- in- law, he purchased the company and started his own construction company: M. Luis Contractors.
He married his second wife Maria Luisa in 1985. After 28 years of marriage, Maria Luisa passed away tragically on January 7, 2014.
He leaves his daughter; Luisa Economou and her husband John of Lee. He also leaves his most cherished love: granddaughter; Katerina Eleni Economou. Three sisters; Delfina Paulo, Regina Suzano and Emilia Canhoto all of Chicopee, MA. He was predeceased by his brothers; Mario do Carmo and Delfim do Carmo late of Portugal and Joaquim do Carmo late of Springfield. He was also predeceased by his sister; Maria de Jesus Paulo late of Boca Raton, FL and Chicopee, MA.


FUNERAL NOTICE: Funeral services for Manuel Luis "Louie" do Carmo of Pittsfield who died January 24, 2014 will be held Wednesday at 8:15 AM from the DERY FUNERAL HOME in Pittsfield followed by a Liturgy of Christian Burial at 9:00 AM at St. Joseph Church celebrated by the Rev. Michael Shershanovich, pastor. Burial will follow in St. Aloysius Cemetery in Indian Orchard, MA. Calling hours will be held Tuesday from 4 to 7 PM at the funeral home. Memorial donations in memory of "Louie" may be made to St. Joseph's Food Pantry or a charity of one's choice, in care of the Dery Funeral Home, 54 Bradford St. Pittsfield, MA 01201.

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