From Edward Coelho
Fred D'Souza (69), Thakur Village, Mumbai (born at Amembal, Chelur, Bantwal), husband of Ida Coelho, Derebail and father of Jyothi and Sunita, brother of Victor, Henry, Maurice, Robert, Maxim, Sr. Merceline (Sisters of Charity), Irene and Leena, father in law of Desmond D'Cunha and Vinod Martis, grandfather of Darren, Jeslyn, Britney and Bianca passed away on November 9, 2015.
He worked as a coordinating Manager for Fr. Muller's Hospital Leper's rehabilitation centre initially and later worked with Swiss Emause Establishment Centre, Dharwad under the Leadership of Ms. Idy and Dr. Macadin who helped to cure the lepers and give a new life by training them with craft, carpentry etc..
He is a social worker who helped the downtrodden and poor and identified lepers in order to rehabilitate them.
The primary motive of their organisation was to eradicate leprosy in India.
Funeral cortège leaves residence on November 10, 2015 at 2:00 pm for Mass at Charkop cemetary, Malad West, Mumbai followed by burial.
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