Antonio Luis, age 86 of Taunton, passed away on September 3, 2026 at Morton Hospital with his loving family by his side.

He was the beloved husband of Maria (Mello) Luis. 

Antonio was born in Sao Miguel, Azores, the son of the late Antonio and Virginia Luis.

Before retiring, Mr. Luis was employed with the former Weldon Shoe Co. for many years. Antonio enjoyed traveling especially to Azores, Gardening and spending time with his family.

Besides his beloved wife Maria of over 61 years, Antonio is survived by his loving son David Luis and his wife Maria of Taunton. Grandfather of Brian, Matthew and Nicholas Luis, brother of Manuel Luis and his wife Cecilia. Antonio was also the brother of the late Eduarda Santos and the late Maria Santos.

Antonio’s funeral with visitation will be held on Thursday, September 10, 2026 at 8:30 am from the Silva Funeral Home 80 Broadway (at Saint Mary’s Square) Taunton, with a Mass of Christian Burial at 10 in Saint Anthony Church, Taunton.

Interment will follow in Saint Joseph cemetery.

For expressions of sympathy, to sign an online guestbook, to plant a tree in

his memory or to light a memorial candle, visit www.silvafuneralhome.com