Americo R. Garrafa 79, of Fall River, passed away on March 27, 2016. Husband of the late Maria H. Garrafa. Born in Furnas, Portugal he was the son of Justino and Sofia (Rezendes) Garrafa. Loving father of Fatima Moniz, Helen Garrafa, Fernanda Hyland, Connie Garrafa and Lucy Garrafa and the late Mario and Roberto Garrafa. Brother of Justino Garrafa of Fall River and Antero Garrafa of Canada. Calling hours were held on Wednesday, March 30th, in our Fall River Chapel. His private cremation followed.