Category: Obituary (Page 27 of 28)

Victor Decosta, Staffordshire UK, Ex. Nairobi

23 January 2024. Son of the late Joe and Bertha D’Costa, beloved husband of Jennifer and loving father of Daniel/Jen, Lisa and Andrea. Doting grandfather to
Alexander, Isaac, Ava, Noah, Thomas and Ella. Brother to Tony/Sally, Jason/Juliette, Thelma, (late Noel and Norbert/Yvonne. Brother-in-law to late Mervyn/Pat and Alan (Canada).

Passed away peacefully. A person of great faith, he was kind, loving and dedicated to his family. He brought joy and laughter to many and he cherished the happy moments he shared with many of you. He will be greatly missed by his family. Thank you for the messages we have already received.

Condolences can be sent to andydecosta@outlook.com

5th May 1932 – 7th February 2024

Passed away on 7th February 2024, in Sydney, Australia due to Aneurism.

Born 5th May 1932 in Mombasa, Kenya. Widow of the late Joe Neves, mother of Neville (Marie) and Nigel. Grandmother of the late Fabreece and Julian. Emigrated to London in October, 1974. Prominent member of the GOA (UK). Emigrated to Sydney in Jan 1993.

The funeral service was held on Monday 19th February 2024 at 11:00am at St Margaret Marys Catholic Church, 5 Chetwynd Road, Merrylands. Burial at Pinegrove Cemetery, Kington Street, Minchinbury. Messages of condolences can be sent to nev_fernandes@hotmail.com

The family kindly ask that in lieu of flowers, donations be made to the Brain Foundation, https://brainfoundation.org.au/donation/

 Monica Fernandes was an active member of the G.O.A. (UK) for many years and helped to maintain the membership register until she left the UK in 1993.  Her late husband, Neves Fernandes, also played an active role in the management of the G.O.A. (UK). He was the Treasurer in 1977, the Vice-President in 1979 and President in 1982