Ponte, Manuel of Weston Florida, November 22, 2018 at age 94. Devoted husband of the late Olympia S. Ponte (da Silva). Loving father of Ronald Ponte and his longtime companion Karen Stryke, Rosemary Ponte Cabrera and her husband David. Cherished grandfather of Kristie-Marie DeMattia, Michelle Atlas, Lindsey Angelis, Brandon Ponte and Jason Cabrera. Adored great-grandfather of Noah and Lexi Angelis and Lola DeMattia. Also survived by his sister Maria Leonilde Tavares, nieces, nephews, many other loving relatives and friends. Funeral from the Rogers Funeral Home, 380 Cambridge St., Cambridge on Thursday, November 29, 2018 at 8:00 am. Funeral mass at St. Anthony’s Church, 400 Cardinal Medeiros Avenue, Cambridge at 9:00 am. Visiting hours at the funeral home on Wednesday, November 28, 2018 from 4:00 to 8:00 pm. In lieu of flowers please make donations to the American Lung Assoc., at Lung.org or to the Vitas Hospice at Vitascommunityconnection.org.