We are saddened to announce the passing of Jose de Oliveira, 91, on May 23, 2026. Born in Sao Miguel, Azores, he was the beloved son of the late Jacinto and Ana (Andrade) de Oliveira.

Jose was the loving husband of the late Leonilda Oliveira, with whom he shared many years of love, devotion, and family memories. He was a hardworking foreman for Narragansett Improvement who found his greatest joy in spending time with his family and friends. Jose was also an avid sports fan who proudly cheered for all New England sports teams and Benfica soccer.

He leaves behind his loving children: Paul Oliveira and his wife Joan, Kathleen Campezato, Joseph Oliveira and his wife Oswalda, Anna Marie Oliveira, and Betty Oliveira. He was the proud grandfather of Derek, Lauren, Joseph, Sarah, Stephanie, Megan, Michael, Jackie, and Christopher, and cherished great-grandfather of Julia, Christian, Dominic, Miles, Molly, Mila, Amelia, Isabelle, Cameron, and Luka. He also leaves behind several loving nieces and nephews.

Jose was the brother of Frank Oliveira, Arnold Oliveira, Dennis Oliveira, and Filomena De Oliveira, and the late Antone Oliveira, Jacinto Oliveira, John Oliveira, and Afonso Oliveira.

Jose will be remembered for his love of family, his kindness, his sense of humor, and the many memories he created with those who knew and loved him. He will be deeply missed and forever remembered.

Family and friends are invited to attend Jose's funeral which will take place from the Manuel Rogers Funeral Home, 1521 N. Main St., Fall River on Friday, May 29th here at 9:00 AM followed by a Funeral Mass at St. John of God Church at 10:00 AM. Entombment at Notre Dame Cemetery Mausoleum. Calling will be held on Thursday, May 28th from 4-8 PM. To send the family Expressions of Sympathy, please click the Guest Book below.