John Santos Jr., 74, of Fall River, passed away on Tuesday, December 11, 2018 at St. Anne's Hospital after a short illness. Born in Fall River, he was the son of the late John R. Santos and the late Dorothy (Teixeira) Santos. He loved his Red Sox, and enjoyed watching TV, especially WWE wrestling.

He is survived by: a sister, Doreen Caine of Tiverton; three nieces, Mandy Dias-Grotta (husband Joseph), Jessica Jeffries (boyfriend Shawn Oliveira), and Rebecca Tavares (husband Alexander); and two great-nieces, Emma Oliveira & Isabelle Audrey Ann Tavares . He was also the brother of the late Audrey Jeffries.

His Funeral Mass was celebrated on Saturday, December 15th, in St Anthony of Padua Church followed by his committal at St. Patrick Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, kindly consider making a donation in John's memory to the Class of 2019 Diman School of Practical Nursing, Attn: Mrs. Blanchette, 251 Stonehaven Road, Fall River, MA 02723; 508-672-2970 .