Miguel Luis Braga

Miguel Luis Braga obituary, West Hartford, CT

Miguel Luis Braga

Miguel Braga Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Sheehan-Hilborn-Breen Funeral Home on Jan. 31, 2025.

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It is with deep sorrow we announce the unexpected passing of Miguel Luis Braga, 52, of Newington, on Sunday, January 26, 2025. Born in Santa Maria, Azores, Portugal on March 11, 1972, Miguel was a cherished member of the Holy Ghost Portuguese Society in East Hartford and of Our Lady of Fatima Church in Hartford. He will be remembered for his unwavering kindness, infectious sense of humor, and his dedication for helping family and friends when needed.
Miguel was predeceased by his father, Jose Maria Braga; his mother, Arminda Anjos Sousa; his brothers, Joe Braga and David Braga; and his sister, Ludovina Braga. He is survived by his two daughters, Ana Cristina Braga and Kelly Sousa Braga; his siblings, Antero Braga, Tiberio Braga, João Braga, Judite Magalhães, Francisco Braga, António Braga and Marta Braga Neto. He also leaves behind his brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, uncles, aunts, cousins and many friends.
Calling hours will be Wednesday, (February 5), from 9:00 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. at the Sheehan Hilborn Breen Funeral Home, 1084 New Britain Avenue, West Hartford, followed by an 11:00 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial at Our Lady of Fatima Church, 50 Kane Street-Fatima Square, Hartford. Burial will be private. Online condolences may be made at www.SheehanHilbornBreen.com
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