Rui Carvalho De Sousa
elevated p72aE July 27, 1929 ~ September 25, 2020
elevated p72aE Funeral Mass
Tuesday, September 29, 2020 – Private
elevated p72aE Chapel of St. Joseph- Holy Cross Catholic Funeral Home
elevated p72aE Interment
elevated p72aE Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery
elevated p72aE Obituary
elevated p72aE Rui Carvalho De Sousa was united with his Lord on September 25, 2020.
elevated p72aE Rui was born on July 27, 1929 in Bretanha São Miguel, Açores. He was predeceased by his loving wife of 65 years Natalia Massa De Sousa. A devoted father to his eight children and a loving grandfather to his nineteen grandchildren and seventeen great grandchildren.
elevated p72aE Together with his wife, they were founding members of the Nossa Senhora do Rosário Catholic Church in Scarborough. His dedication to his faith and community included bringing the Holy Spirit to the homes of the parishioners which he joyfully did annually with his son Aires.
elevated p72aE His grandchildren will fondly remember the family gatherings in his beautiful backyard with his prized fig tree. He will be greatly missed by his family and friends.
elevated p72aE Family will be received at Holy Cross Cemetery, Chapel of St. Joseph, 8361 Yonge Street, Thornhill on Tuesday September 29, 2020. Mass will also be live streamed for those who are unable to attend.
elevated p72aE Donations
elevated p72aE In lieu of flowers, please consider making a charitable donation to Covenant House or World Vision.
elevated p72aE Click Here to View The Mass
Heartfelt condolences. A beautiful man has now joined a loving wife. Together they created a strong legacy, your love will carry on. ❣RIP❣
Our deepest condolences on the passing of a very nice man. Both Senhor Rui and Senhora Natalia were for many years devoted members of The Irrmandate do Espirito de Igreja de Nossa Senhora do Rosario in Scarborough.
For all their help and devotion I thank them, may theirs souls Rest in Peace.
To his family and friends may his smile fill your hearts with love and may the memories you have bring you peace.
With Love, Jose e Lucia Carreiro, Present Members of I.D.ES. de Scarborough
Dulce, I cannot tell you how sorry I was to hear about your dad. I was shocked and saddened by the news. Please extend my sympathy to the rest of your family. Love Char.
Dear Dulce and family, I am so, so sorry to hear about your dad and grandfather. May your memories comfort you. He is at rest with God.
Thank you so much Charlene. Your thoughtfulness and support are greatly appreciated.
Thank you Carol. Your kind words and support are truly appreciated.
Our deepest condolences on the passing of a great man. Rui was my uncle and a man of integrity, loyalty and compassion. His love for life, especially for his family was paramount to his well-being. As a child I have found memories of him visiting my dad at our house. Two brothers who until recently shared many good times and memories. May your soul rest in peace uncle Rui. You will be missed but we know you’re in a better place with God. Love Americo and Cathy
To our dear cousins…we loved Uncle Rui so dearly, Our Love and Condolences to you. He was such a great man and will always remember his beautiful smile. All our Love, Tia Vitoria, Christine and all the De Sousa Family xxoo
My deepest condolences for your great Loss .
With you in spirit
Our hearts go out to the family and to everyone that loved tio Rui. He was a good man, whom will always hold a special place in our hearts, and who will be deeply missed. All our Love, Mario, Gina and children.
We were so very sorry to hear about dear uncle Rui’s passing. May God bless you all in this very difficult time, he will truly be deeply missed.
All our Love,
Tia Benvinda, Suzy, Ana & girls
Dear Cousins,
I am grieving for you and with you. God keep you close to His heart.
Much love and many prayers,
Odette
So sorry to hear about your dad will always have lovely memories of annually going with him and Aires to parishioners house for the Holy Spirit and always ending at their house for your mom’s homemade bread and white cheese our sincere condolences to the whole family