SWANSEA – George J. Souza, age 81 of Swansea, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, Sep. 7, 2022 at Charlton Memorial Hospital with his loving family by his side. Born in Fall River, George was the beloved husband of Maria Natalie (Costa) Souza and the son of the late Antone & Laura (Sebastiao) Souza.

George had worked for several years at Amtrak, and was a communicant of St. Michael's Church. In his free time, George enjoyed going fishing, gardening, listening to "The Oldies" and especially cooking. He was also an avid Boston Red Sox & New England Patriot Fan.

In addition to his wife of Swansea, George is survived by his son: Michael Souza of Swansea; his sister: Geraldine "Gerry" Kadlec of Fall River; nieces & nephews. George was the brother of the late Natalie Soares, Judith Ann Watts, and Marilyn Cabral.

George's funeral will take place from the Manuel Rogers Funeral Home, 1521 N. Main St., Fall River on Monday, Sep. 12 ^th at 9:00 A.M. followed by a Funeral Mass in St. Michael's Church at 10:00 A.M. Interment in St. Patrick's Cemetery. Calling hours on Sunday, Sep. 11 ^th from 4-7 P.M. To offer words of sympathy to the family, please go to www.rogersfuneral.com .