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Antonio Tomas Obituary

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Antonio Tomas

East Providence, Rhode Island

January 8, 2026

Antonio Tomas Obituary

Antonio Tomas, 89, of East Providence, passed away on Thursday, January 8, 2026. He was the husband of Amelia B. (Andrade) Tomas to whom he was married for 66 years.


Born in Praia Do Norte, Faial, Azores, he was the son of the late Joao and Eduina (Medeiros) Tomas.


Mr. Tomas was a machine operator for American Insulated Wire for many years. Following his retirement, he and his wife would vacation every year in Faial. He was also an avid Benfica fan.


Besides his wife he leaves one son, Jorge Tomas and his wife Elsa of Wrentham, MA, two grandchildren, Lindsay Tomas and Cameron Tomas and one brother, Jose Tomas.


His funeral will be held on Tuesday, January 13, 2026, at 9:00 AM from the PERRY-MCSTAY FUNERAL HOME, 2555 Pawtucket Avenue, East Providence with a Mass of Christian Burial at 10:00 AM in Saint Francis Xavier Church, 81 N. Carpenter Street, East Providence. Burial will be held in Gate of Heaven. Calling hours Monday, 5-7.


Antonio Tomas, 89, of East Providence, passed away on Thursday, January 8, 2026. He was the husband of Amelia B. (Andrade) Tomas to whom he was married for 66 years.


Born in Praia Do Norte, Faial, Azores, he was the son of the late Joao and Eduina (Medeiros) Tomas.


Mr. Tomas was a machine operator for American I

Events

Visitation

Monday, January 12, 2026

5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Perry-McStay Funeral Home

2555 Pawtucket Ave. East Providence, RI 02914

Funeral

Tuesday, January 13, 2026

9:00 am

Perry-McStay Funeral Home

2555 Pawtucket Ave. East Providence, RI 02914

Mass of Christian Burial

Tuesday, January 13, 2026

10:00 am

St. Francis Xavier Church

81 N Carpenter St East Providence, RI 02914

Final Resting Place

Gate of Heaven Cemetery

550 Wampanoag Trail East Providence, RI 02915