Michael Moniz 54 of Tiverton, passed away on Aug. 22nd. Born in Fall River, he was the son of John Moniz and the late Olivia (Arruda) Moniz.
He was assistant to the winemaker at Carolyn's Sakonnet Vineyard. Michael was a member of the Knights of Columbus, Fr. Boehr Council. A lover of the farm and animals, he also enjoyed music. He was an avid New England sports fan, especially the Bruins, Patriots and the Red Sox. In addition to his father, he leaves his siblings John Moniz Jr., Patricia Neves, Laura Paquette, Joseph Moniz, Elaine Phipps and Wayne Moniz, along with their supportive loving spouses, several nieces, nephews, great nieces and great nephews. He also leaves his aunt Jean Moniz and her sons Tony & Joe Moniz.
Visitation Saturday Aug. 26th from 7:30 to 9:30am at the Pocasset Memorial Funeral Home 462 Main Rd, Tiverton, RI prior to his Funeral Mass at St. Theresa's Church, Tiverton at 10am, where he was a communicant. Burial at Notre Dame Cemetery. www.almeida-pocasset.com.