Viriato M. Batista

Viriato M. Batista, 63, of Fairhaven, passed away Sunday, February 16, 2020.

Born in Santa Maria, St. Michael, Azores, he was a plumber for many years.

He leaves two children, Chrissy Batista of Arizona and Aaron Batista of Ohio; a grandson Aaron "A.J." Abrams; three siblings, Jose Batista (wife Marsha) of South Carolina, Fernando Batista (wife Bella) of Fall River and Anna Cardoza (husband Antonio) of Fairhaven and many nieces and nephews. He was the father of the late Tenille Collins, brother of the late Mario Batista and son of the late Viriato M. and Natalia (Martins) Batista.

Private funeral arrangements entrusted to the Auclair Funeral Home, 690 So. Main St., Fall River. In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation to The COPD Foundation, 3300 Ponce de Leon Blvd., Miami, FL 33134.