Mendes, Amadeu P., 70, passed peacefully Monday (9/6/2024) at Kent Hospital with his loving family around him. Born in Vale de Azares, Portugal he emigrated to the United States in 1985 and soon married Rosa Maria Fonseca and became a citizen of the USA. He was a son of the late Fernando and Maria de Jesus (Pereira) Mendes. He was a Cranston resident.
Mr. Mendes was a cabinet maker for over 35 years the last of which was with EMI Industries before retiring in 2020. He was a member of the Cranston Portugues Club and Sporting Nucleo of New England from the time he was allowed to join.
Besides his wife he leaves 2 sons Fernando Mendes and Helder Mendes both of Cranston and a sister Amelia Serodio of Cartaxo, Portugal.
His life will be celebrated with calling hours Sunday (9/8/2024) from 4:00pm to 7:00pm in the Stapleton Family Funeral Home, 684 Park Avenue, Cranston with a Mass of Christian Burial, Monday, in Holy Rosary Church, Traverse Street at 10:00am. Burial will be in St. Ann Cemetery, Cranston.