Raymond L. Vieira

New Bedford – Raymond L. Vieira, age 90, of New Bedford, MA, passed away on Monday, July 15, 2024 at St. Luke’s Hospital. 

Raymond was born in New Bedford, MA and was the son of the late Manuel C. Vieira and Ernestine (Jeronymo) Vieira. He proudly served in the U.S. Navy and the U.S. Air Force during the Korean War era. He later went on to earn his Bachelor’s Degree and began his career in teaching in the New Bedford and Dartmouth Public School Systems until his retirement.

He is survived by his sister, Eileen Taylor and his brother, James Vieira; as well as several nieces and nephews.

Raymond’s visiting hours and funeral services will be held on Friday, July 19, 2024. Visiting hours will be held from 11:00 A.M. – 12:00 P.M. with a service at 12:15 P.M. Burial will immediately follow in Pine Grove Cemetery.

Funeral arrangements are entrusted to Perry Funeral Home, 111 Dartmouth Street, New Bedford.