Passed away peacefully at Cambridge Memorial Hospital on Thursday March 1, 2012 in his 86th yer. Loving father of Joe and his wife Amber of Pt. Hope, Manuel and his wife Robin of Ayr, Fatima Nogueira, of Cambridge, and Elizabeth Arsenault and her husband Joe of Cambridge Also survived by 11 Grandchildren and 1 Great Grandchild, and his 3 sisters Maria Amelia DeMelim and Rose Oliveira of Mass., and Filomena Luna of Azores. Predeceased by his wife Maria Amelia Furtado (2009). Mr Tomaz was born in Faial Azores on January 4, 1927 and has lived in Cambridge for over 53 yrs. Retired Business and owner of his construction firm. The family will receive friends at Coutts Funeral Home 96 St. Andrews St. Cambridge on Sunday March 4, 2012 from 2-4 and 7-9 P. M. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at St. Patrick’s Church 53 Wellington St. Cambridge on Monday March 5, 2012 at 10 A. M. Interment Parklawn Cemetery.