Manuel Meneses, age 76, widow of the late Alfredina Sarmento Meneses, passed away on Monday, September 12, 2011.

Born in Portugal, he was a son of the late Jose and Ana Ferreira Soares. Mr. Meneses was a carpenter and a member of St. Mary Magdalene Catholic Church.

Mr. Meneses is survived by two sons, Rick Meneses and wife Ana and Cesar Meneses and wife Michelle; four grandchildren, Megan, Branden, Katelyn, and Brayden; two brothers, Pedro Soares and Jose Soares; and two sisters, Margarida Soares and Conceicao De Sousa. He was predeceased by a brother, Eduardo Soares.

Private services will be held by the family.