Antonio Vaz Jr.
Construction foreman, beloved husband, father, grandfather
Antonio Vaz Jr. of Palm Coast, Fla., passed away Aug. 22, 2019 at Overlook Medical Center, Summit, N.J.
Funeral is from the Galante Funeral Home, 2800 Morris Ave., Union, N.J., on Tuesday at 9 a.m. Funeral Mass is at St. Michael Church, Union, at 10:15 a.m. Entombment is in Holy Cross Cemetery. Visitation is on Monday from 4 to 8 p.m. For condolences or directions, visit galantefh.com.
Antonio was born in Murtosa, Portugal, came to United States in 1944, lived in Newark and moved to Palm Coast, Fla. He was a construction foreman for La Fera Construction Co. for many years.
He was the beloved husband of Domingas (nee Costeira) Vaz; father of Joseph Vaz and his wife, Gail, and Dina Hague and her husband, Timothy; brother of Maria Amelia Cunha; brother-in- law of Lidia and Antonio Silva; grandfather of Timothy, Ashley and Jessica; great-grandfather of Ava and Andrew, and also leaves many nieces and nephews.
Donations to St. Jude would be appreciated.