The Lord welcomed Arnold Lewis Pereira into His arms on Friday, August ninth 2024 in his 92nd 12 months. Arnold was within the consolation of his dwelling, surrounded by his household. Survived by his beloved partner of 67 years, Arline Pereira (nee Pinard); loving kids Ava (Scott) Hadley, Rhonda (Paul) Courteau, Richard (Sandy) Pereira, Liz (Claudio) Keenan, Barry Pereira, Kelly (Bobby) Della Porta; “Daddad” to Lindsay (Darryl), Scotty, Breann (Mike), Brigitte, Craig (Jacynthe), Mandi (Santy), Melodie, Alicia (John), Richie (Katie), Sonia (Cam), Samantha (Tim), Krystal, Rachael (David), Ryan, Jacob and Lauren; great-grandchildren, Isabella, Ava, Mia, Serenity, Lucas, Dylan, Noah, Remi, Maddix, Mackenzie, David, Isla, Sam and Liam; siblings, Leslie (Natalie) Pereira and Gemma De Souza. Many nieces, nephews and prolonged household to mourn Arnold.
Arnold was element oriented; he had a ardour for designing houses, constructing wrought iron gates and furnishings. He engineered the numerous enhancements to the Niagara Go-Karts. He additionally liked music that features enjoying the organ, singing, politics, however most of all his household.
In line with the household’s needs, funeral preparations have been entrusted with the GEORGE DARTE FUNERAL HOME, 585 Carlton St., St. Catharines. The household welcomes friends for a time of visitation on Tuesday, August thirteenth 2024 from 6:30 – 9:00pm with prayers starting at 8:30pm. A Funeral Mass to be held Wednesday, August 14th 2024 at 2:30pm on the St. Denis Roman Catholic Church, 230 Lake St., St. Catharines adopted by a reception at Vacation Inn and Suites, 327 Ontario Avenue, St. Catharines. A personal household interment will happen at a later date. If desired, donations could also be made to the St. Denis Church of St. Catharines and/or the Canadian Most cancers Society in reminiscence of Arnold.