Charles Cyriaco Ferrao, London UK (ex Nairobi, Kenya)
20th June 1930 – 30th June 2025
It is with great sadness that the Ferrao family announce the death of Charles Ferrao, son of Diago & Assumucao Ferrao, devoted husband to Ana, cherished father to Brian, Russell and Michelle Nunes, father-in-law to Godfrey Nunes, Carol and Anna, and loving grandfather to Alex, Marie, Ricardo, Matthew, Gabriella, Daisy & Lily. Brother to the late John, Lily, Eugene and Paul. He will be missed and fondly remembered by all including his nieces, nephews & cousins.
Charles lived a happy and fulfilled life. He was born in Kitale and lived in Nairobi, where he worked for East African Airways. He was a passionate cricketer and played for the RGI Cricket Club. After moving to England in 1975, he worked for British Aerospace and later for British Airways where he spent many rewarding years. He recently celebrated his 95th birthday surrounded by his loving family.
The funeral Mass will take place at St Theodore’s RC Church, 110 Station Road, Hampton TW12 2AS, on Monday 21st July at 11.30am, followed by a burial service at Twickenham Cemetery, 188 Hospital Bridge Road Twickenham, TW2 6LD.
Following the service, the family warmly invite you to a celebration of Charles’ life in the Parish Hall adjacent to the church. To help with catering, please RSVP your attendance (number of people & any special dietary requirements) to: michellenunes@btinternet.com or leave a message on 079666 90930.
Condolences should be sent to: michellenunes@btinternet.com
In lieu of flowers, the family kindly request that if you wish, a donation may be made to Home Link: https://www.muchloved.com/Donate/DonationAmount?id=790ea1c2-95d6-4d81-9685-ef48ce39b6d5
May his soul rest in peace and perpetual light shine upon him.
