Mario J. Santos Obituary

We bid farewell to Mario J. Santos of New Bedford, Massachusetts, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on January 2, 2026 at the age of 64. Mario touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Mario J. Santos to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Julio Santos and Maria DeLourdes Santos (Cabral); and his siblings, José Maria Santos, Luis Santos of Canada, Carlos Cabral, Gorette Rego and Odete Paiva.

He is survived by: his wife Grace Santos (Melo); his children, Mark J. Santos (Alisha Marques) of New Bedford, Katie Santos (Larry Chester) of New Bedford, Kimberly Santos of New Bedford and Hope Raphael of New Bedford; his siblings, Julio Santos of Canada and Ana Outtrim of Canada; and his grandchildren, Cashus, Jaiden, Kristiana, Jordan, Penelope, Jaylynn, Malachi and Harlow. He is also survived by several nieces and nephews.