Born in Providence, the son of the late Charles and Margaret (Rose) Viera, he lived in Swansea for many years prior to moving to North Dighton in 1999.
A graduate of the Diman Regional Vocational Technical High School, Class of 1983, he worked as a Journeyman Electrician for Van’s Electric in Bristol for over thirty years. Quite handy, he enjoyed doing home projects and camping.
In addition to his wife, he is survived by four children, Jade, Victoria, Jovany and Vincent; two sisters, Patricia Viera of Swansea, Anne-Marie Ruest and her husband Richard of Bristol and several nieces and nephews. He was the brother of the late Kenneth Viera.
His Funeral will be held on Thursday, February 22, 2024 at 9:00AM from the Waring-Sullivan Home at Birchcrest, 189 Gardners Neck Rd., Swansea, followed by a Funeral Mass at 10:00AM at St. Dominic’s Church, 1277 G.A.R. Highway, Swansea. Relatives and friends are invited. Visitation will be held on Wednesday from 4:00 to 7:00PM. Contributions in his honor may be made to the Bristol Firefighters Memorial and Welfare Committee, 4 Annawamscutt Dr., Bristol, RI, 02809. Burial private.
