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\"FuneralAt Ag\u00eancia Funer\u00e1ria Ferreira, we believe that memory is the bond that keeps us connected to those who shaped our past. Over the decades, we have had the honour and responsibility of organising the funeral ceremonies for numerous prominent figures who, through their vision, talent, and dedication, contributed indelibly to the development and prestige of the Autonomous Region of the Azores.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

This space is dedicated to preserving their legacy. More than just a historical record, this Memorial is a tribute from Funer\u00e1ria Ferreira to those who served our community. As history is an ongoing process, this page is under continuous construction and updated regularly, ensuring that the examples of these illustrious figures remain alive for future generations.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Agostinho Tavares, Monsenhor ( 1930 – 2015)<\/span><\/a><\/h4>\n

Alberto Rom\u00e3o Madruga da Costa, Politico (1940-2014)<\/a><\/span><\/h4>\n

Anibal Furtado Lima, M\u00e9dico (1927-2007)<\/a><\/span><\/h4>\n

Ant\u00f3nio Augusto da Motta Moniz, Presidente C\u00e2mara\u00a0(1907-1973)<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/h4>\n

Armando C\u00f4rtes Rodrigues, Poeta (1891-1971)<\/span><\/a><\/h4>\n

Augusto Arruda, Empres\u00e1rio (1888-1964)<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/h4>\n

Aur\u00e9lio Augusto C\u00e9sar, Jornalista (1892-1969)<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/h4>\n

D. Aur\u00e9lio Granada Escudeiro,\u00a0Bispo de Angra (1920-2012)<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/h4>\n

D. Carlos de Melo Manuel da C\u00e2mara Gomes, 5\u00ba <\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span>Conde da Silv\u00e3 (1887-1973)<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/h4>\n

C\u00edcero de Medeiros, Jornalista (1905-1967)<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/h4>\n

Cristiano Fraz\u00e3o Pacheco, Industrial\u00a0(1885-1964)<\/span><\/a><\/h4>\n

Dias de Melo, Escritor (1925-2008)<\/span><\/a><\/h4>\n

Elias Resendes de Andr\u00e9, Padre (1926-1974)<\/span><\/a><\/h4>\n

Ernesto Canto da Maia, Escultor (1890-1981)<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/h4>\n

Eug\u00e9nio Rita, Padre (1915-1983)<\/span><\/a><\/h4>\n

F\u00e1tima Sequeira Dias, Professora (1958-2013)<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/h4>\n

Fernando Aires de Medeiros, Escritor (1928-2010)<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/h4>\n

Francisco Carreiro da Costa, Etn\u00f3grafo (1913-1981)<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/h4>\n

Francisco Lu\u00eds Tavares,\u00a0Governador Civil\u00a0(1886-1968)<\/span><\/a><\/h4>\n

Gon\u00e7alo Lobo de Barros, Coronel (1887-1968)<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/h4>\n

Humberto de Bettencourt, Poeta (1875-1963)<\/span><\/a><\/h4>\n

Jacinto Fernandes Gil J\u00fanior, Visconde de Porto Formoso (1903-1983)<\/span><\/a><\/h4>\n

D. Jaime Garcia Goulart, Bispo de D\u00edli<\/span>\u00a0(1908-1997)<\/span><\/a><\/h4>\n

Jeremias da Costa, Professor (1880-1970)<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/h4>\n

Jo\u00e3o Anglin, Professor (1894-1975)<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/h4>\n

Jo\u00e3o da Motta Amaral, Engenheiro (1917-2012)<\/span><\/a><\/h4>\n

Jo\u00e3o Maur\u00edcio de Amaral Ferreira, Monsenhor (1914-1977)<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/h4>\n

Jo\u00e3o Moniz da Ponte J\u00fanior, Coronel (1891-1973)<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/h4>\n

Jo\u00e3o Taveira, Engenheiro (1940-2016)<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/h4>\n

Jos\u00e9 Baptista, Monsenhor (1917-1984)<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/h4>\n

Jos\u00e9 de Almeida Pav\u00e3o J\u00fanior, Professor (1919-2003)<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/h4>\n

Jos\u00e9 Gomes, Monsenhor (1888-1974)<\/span><\/a><\/h4>\n

Jos\u00e9 Joaquim Rebelo, Padre (1900-1987)<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/h4>\n

Jos\u00e9 Leite Barbosa, Poeta (1893-1972)<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/h4>\n

Jos\u00e9 Ribeiro, Monsenhor (1929-2008)<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/h4>\n

Manuel Amaral Mendon\u00e7a, Cinematogr\u00e1fico (1908-1966)<\/a><\/span><\/h4>\n

Manuel da Silva Carreiro, Jornalista (1905-1974)<\/span><\/a><\/h4>\n

D. Manuel de Medeiros Guerreiro, Bispo (1891-1978)<\/span><\/a><\/h4>\n

Manuel Ferreira, Escritor (1916-2012)<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/h4>\n

Raul de Sousa Medeiros, Padre (1929-2005)<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/h4>\n

Rebelo de Bettencourt, Jornalista (1894-1969)<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/h4>\n

Rodrigo \u00c1lvares Pereira, Coronel (1891-1966)<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/h4>\n

Rolando de Sousa Lima, Engenheiro (1911-1984)<\/span><\/a><\/h4>\n

Te\u00f3filo Fraz\u00e3o, Maestro (1920-2005)<\/span><\/a><\/h4>\n

Vasco Elias Bensa\u00fade, Empres\u00e1rio (1896-1967)<\/span><\/a><\/h4>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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