WESTFIELD – Fernando G. Pereira, 64, died Wednesday, January 22, 2014 at home. He was born in Portugal on April 18, 1949 to the late Domingos and Rosa (Goncalves) Pereira.
He attended schools in Portugal and has been a resident here for the past 40 years. He worked at Waltham Grinding Wheel and International Paper Products both in Westfield and retired in 2011.
He was predeceased by his wife, Bonnie in 2010. He leaves his son, Jason Pereira and his fiancé Samantha King of Westfield; his step-son, Jeremy Barkyoumb and his wife Stephanie of Springfield. He also leaves 5 grandchildren.
The funeral and burial will be held in the spring in Middle Farms Cemetery.
Donations in memory of Fernando may be made to the Westfield Homeless Cat Project, 1124 East Mountain Road, Westfield, MA 01085.
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