Arthur was 76. He had lived on Phenix Avenue. He died Tuesday at Rhode Island Hospital. He was the beloved husband of Irene V. (Fernandes) Simas for 53 wonderful years.
He was born in West Warwick. He was the son of the late Joseph and Mary (Araujo) Simas. Arthur was a Custodian for the West Warwick School Department for 20 years, retiring in 1995. A United States Army veteran, he served in the Korean War. He was a member of St. Anthonys Church in West Warwick, where he served on the parish council. He was a member of the Holy Ghost Society. He was a former member of Macs Friday Night Bowling league and had been a coach for Arctic Little League. He was an avid Red Sox and Patriots fan.
He is remembered by his family and friends as being a gracious and kind man. He was a diehard Boston red Sox fan. He always had a comment and made life fun and interesting.
He was born in West Warwick. He was the son of the late Joseph and Mary (Araujo) Simas. Arthur was a Custodian for the West Warwick School Department for 20 years, retiring in 1995. A United States Army veteran, he served in the Korean War. He was a member of St. Anthonys Church in West Warwick, where he served on the parish council. He was a member of the Holy Ghost Society. He was a former member of Macs Friday Night Bowling league and had been a coach for Arctic Little League. He was an avid Red Sox and Patriots fan.
He is remembered by his family and friends as being a gracious and kind man. He was a diehard Boston red Sox fan. He always had a comment and made life fun and interesting.
Arthur was 76. He had lived on Phenix Avenue. He died Tuesday at Rhode Island Hospital. He was the beloved husband of Irene V. (Fernandes) Simas for 53 wonderful years.
He was born in West Warwick. He was the son of the late Joseph and Mary (Araujo) Simas. Arthur was a Custodian for the West Warwick School Department for 20 years, retiring in 1995. A United States Army veteran, he served in the Korean War. He was a member of St. Anthonys Church in West Warwick, where he served on the parish council. He was a member of the Holy Ghost Society. He was a former member of Macs Friday Night Bowling league and had been a coach for Arctic Little League. He was an avid Red Sox and Patriots fan.
He is remembered by his family and friends as being a gracious and kind man. He was a diehard Boston red Sox fan. He always had a comment and made life fun and interesting.
He was born in West Warwick. He was the son of the late Joseph and Mary (Araujo) Simas. Arthur was a Custodian for the West Warwick School Department for 20 years, retiring in 1995. A United States Army veteran, he served in the Korean War. He was a member of St. Anthonys Church in West Warwick, where he served on the parish council. He was a member of the Holy Ghost Society. He was a former member of Macs Friday Night Bowling league and had been a coach for Arctic Little League. He was an avid Red Sox and Patriots fan.
He is remembered by his family and friends as being a gracious and kind man. He was a diehard Boston red Sox fan. He always had a comment and made life fun and interesting.
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