Fernando leaves in sorrow his son, Jason Prazeres-Matos (Jennifer Carepa) and daughter, Stéphanie Prazeres-Matos (Emanuel Tavares)
He was the loving grandfather to Maria-Eve, Olivia, Audrey, Juliana and Alexandra.
He will be dearly missed by his brothers, José Matos, Joao Matos (Augusta Fernandes) and Orlando Matos (Dina Matos) and his nieces and nephews, Sergio (Fernanda), Eric Matos (Stephanie), Jessica (Alex), André, Helena, Cristina, Elsa, Marco, Duarte and Laura.
Fernando was predeceased by his brothers, Salvador, Carlos, Helberto, Orlando and his nephew Nelson Matos.
The family would like to thank The Ottawa Hospital and the Bruyère Hospital for their wonderful palliative care.
Visitation will be held on Friday, June 24, 2022 from 6:00 to 9:00 pm at Racine, Robert & Gauthier Funeral Home, 180 Montreal Road, Ottawa, ON. A funeral Service will be held on Tuesday, June 28, 2022 at 9:30 am at The Santo Cristo Parish, 1100 Kenaston Street, Ottawa, ON.
In memory of Fernando, donations can be made to the Canadian Cancer Society or The Bruyère Foundation.
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