Our sincere condolences go out to the family and friends of Manuel S. Teixeira on his passing.

Manuel was a wonderful and good hearted person as well as a personal friend to many of us here in Somerville and at the Somerville News Weekly.

Manuel S. Teixeira will be sadly missed here in Somerville.

Obituary:MR. MANUEL S. TEIXEIRA

Teixeira, Manuel of Cambridge March 10, 2020 at age 62. Former husband of Diane Teixeira (McNamara). Longtime companion of Donna DiGiovanni. Beloved father of Manuel Teixeira III and his significant other Jillian Kippenberger, Steven Teixeira, Joseph Teixeira and his significant other Stephanie Travassos, Valdemar Teixeira and his wife Lisa, Daniel Teixeira and his wife Ednaida, Sherri Teixeira DiGiovanni and Dacota Kane DiGiovanni. Loving son of Roberta L. Teixeira (Picanco) and the late Manuel Teixeira. Beloved brother of Maria Lashua, Toni Lampert, Maria S. Da Silva, Antonio Teixeira, Joseph Teixeira and Michelle Quinton. Also survived by 14 cherished grandchildren, many nieces, nephews, and many other loving relatives and friends. Funeral from the Rogers Funeral Home, 380 Cambridge St., in Cambridge on Monday, March 16, 2020 at 10:00 am. Funeral Mass at St. Ann’s Church, 399 Medford St., in Somerville at 11:00 am. Visiting hours at the funeral home on Sunday, March 15, 2020 from 1:00 to 5:00 pm.