Manuel S. Neves

Manuel S. Neves

Beloved Husband, Father and Grandfather, 84

Mr. Manuel S. Neves, 84, of Bloomfield, NJ, passed away on Saturday, March 30, 2024 at the Cooperman Barnabus Medical Center, Livingston.  Visitation will be at the Biondi Funeral Home of Nutley, 540 Franklin Avenue, on Wednesday, April 3 from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.  Relatives and friends are invited to attend a funeral mass at Our Lady of Fatima Church, 85 Jefferson Street, Newark (parking lot available on Congress Street) on Thursday, April 4 at 10:00 a.m.  The entombment will be at the Woodbridge Memorial Gardens Cemetery Chapel Mausoleum, 1098 Woodbridge Center Drive, Woodbridge with military honors.

Manuel was born in Lisbon, Portugal and emigrated to Newark, NJ at the age of 11. He was a graduate of East Side High School in the Ironbound Section of Newark.  He was employed by Pioneer Paper in Carlstadt as a Die Cutter for many years before retiring.  Manuel proudly served in the United States Army. 

His greatest joy was spending time with his family, especially sharing great meals with them.  Manuel swam every day, and loved swimming with his grandchildren.  Watching TV was also one of his special past times.

Manual is survived by beloved wife of 58 years, Maria (nee Mendes) Neves; his beloved daughter Rosemary Sendao and her husband Jack; his cherished grandchildren Kiana and Jake Sendao; and his loving sister-in-law Linda Neves.

He is predeceased by, his parents Antonio and Ana (nee Tavares) Neves, his son Manuel Neves, Jr. (2009), and his brother Fernando Neves.

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