It is with a heavy heart we inform you that Albert Fernandes passed away on July 3rd, 2015 at Toronto General Hospital. His lengthy battle with cancer was ended by succumbing to a respiratory illness. Albert is survived by his loving wife of 34 years, Nina, and devoted son, Vince. Predeceased by his sisters May (Pascoal) and Mary (George). Survived by his sister, Hilda, and brothers Wilfred (Rita) and Alfred (Carmen). Loving uncle to many nephews, nieces, grandnephews and grandnieces. Personal photographer to countless friends, acquaintances, and anybody who was willing to share their smile.

Albert will be remembered for the great photos he took of DRGS events, 1988 Goan Convention, the G.O.A. events, the Nairobi Goan Reunions, and other seminal events in the community. His photos will be a chronicle our community here for the last forty years.

Condolence messages to the family can be directed to: albertfernandesmemorial@gmail.com

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