Arthur M. De Medeiros, 82 of Valrico passed away October 16, 2010. He was born in St. Michael, Azores. He has lived in the area since 1991 coming from New Bedford, Ma. Arthur was preceded in death by his wife Ilda. He is survived by his son, Edward Medeiros of Tampa , daughter Patricia Cruz of Valrico. Four grandchildren, Samantha, Sabrina,Sydney and Trey. A funeral mass willl be held 10 AM Wednesday, October 20, 2010 in St. Stephen Catholic Church, 5049 Bell Shoals Road Valrico, Florida. The family will receive friends from 6-8 PM, Tuesday, October 19, 2010 at the Funeral Home. Arrangements under the direction of Stowers Funeral Home, Brandon, FL.
