Mr. Antonino A. Borges

Mr. Antonino A. Borges of Somerville, died August 18^th, 2015 at the Beth Israel Hospital in Boston, MA after a courageous battle with ALS.  He leaves behind his devoted wife Odete C. Borges (Botelho), beloved sister Iria Costa, brothers Mario, Jose Duarte and Luis Borges as well as many nieces, nephews, other loving relatives and friends.  He was pre-deceased by his cherished daughter Sonia C. Borges and his loving parents Luis and Cristina Borges.  Visiting hours will be held at the Rogers Funeral Home, 380 Cambridge St., Cambridge on Thursday, August 20^th, 2015 from 4:00 to 8:00 pm.  A funeral mass will be held on Friday, August 21^st, 2015 at St. Anthony’s Church, 400 Cardinal Medeiros Ave., in Cambridge at 9:00 am.  Family and friends are invited to meet at the funeral home on Friday morning at 8:00 am and go in procession to the church and then in procession to the Holy Cross Cemetery in Malden, where the interment will take place.  Antonino was born in Sao Miguel, Acores, Portugal and he and his brother owned their own company where he was a finish carpenter.