Community Mourns the Loss of Three Esteemed Residents in Madeira

The island of Madeira is mourning the loss of three respected members of its community. Ricardo Jorge de Sousa Brito, José Manuel da Silva Moniz, and Hélio Bibiano Correia have all passed away, leaving behind a legacy of cherished memories and contributions to their families and communities.

Ricardo Jorge de Sousa Brito's funeral is scheduled for Sunday, January 4, 2026, at 1:30 PM. The service will commence at the Hospital Dr. Nélio Mendonça and proceed to the chapel of the Nossa Senhora das Angústias cemetery in São Martinho. A mass will be held at 3:30 PM, followed by his burial. A seventh-day mass will be observed on Tuesday, January 6, 2026, at the Espírito Santo Parish Church in Porto Santo.

José Manuel da Silva Moniz, a resident of Rua Magalhães Vasconcelos, Aldeamento Eiras, Caniço, will be remembered at a funeral service on the same day at 1:00 PM. The funeral will begin at Hospital Dr. João de Almada and proceed to the same chapel for a 2:00 PM mass, followed by cremation. A seventh-day mass is planned for Sunday, January 11, 2026, at the Carmo Church in Funchal.

Hélio Bibiano Correia's family has arranged for his funeral to take place on January 4, 2025, at 12:45 PM at the Santa Catarina cemetery chapel in Porto Santo. His family expresses gratitude for the care provided by the C.S. of Porto Santo and the team at the Nossa Senhora da Piedade Foundation.

These individuals were not only beloved by their families but also respected figures in their communities. Their funerals are expected to be attended by many who wish to pay their respects and support the grieving families.

The Madeira community stands united in this time of loss, offering condolences and support to the families involved. The island's tradition of coming together during times of grief showcases the strength and solidarity of its residents.

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