Daniel Ponte Cordeiro, born on September 13, 1931, passed away peacefully on August 2, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. He was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather whose unwavering devotion to his family and God defined his long and beautiful life.
Daniel was married for 71 wonderful years to Ermelinda Amaral Cordeiro. Together, they built a loving family and a legacy of faith, strength, and unity. He was the proud father of five children, grandfather to thirteen grandchildren, and great-grandfather to fourteen great-grandchildren.
A proud veteran, Daniel served honorably in the United States Army. Following his service, he enjoyed a long and fulfilling career with New England Telephone, where he eventually retired.
Daniel’s deep love for his family, steady presence, and generous spirit will be remembered always. He was a man of principle, humility, and grace, and his legacy will continue to live on through all who knew and loved him.
He will be deeply missed and forever cherished.
Service Information:
August 13 @ 10:00 am Saint Matthew Catholic Church 9111 90th Ave. Largo, FL 37777 Service will be live streamed (Click here for link) https://youtube.com/live/4iaP8DGweZs?feature=share
September 12 @ 12:30 pm Bay Pines National Cemetery 10000 Bay Pines Blvd, Bay Pines, FL 33744
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What a beautiful life and family! Our thoughts and prayers will be with you! We are friends of Joan and see the strong faith and light of Christ that has been passed on to her!