Obituary: Arthur M. Dias, 17, of Nashua and Merrimack

NASHUA - Arthur M. Dias, 17, of Merrimack and Nashua passed away unexpectedly on Sunday May 26, 2013.

Arthur was born in Resplendor, Brazil on October 26, 1995, a son of Aloisio Dias and Luciana (Mozer Aguiar) Maldonado. 

Arthur was a student at Merrimack High School. He participated on the Tomahawk hockey, soccer, wrestling, and football teams.

In addition to his parents Arthur is survived by:

Three brothers; Emanuel Maldonado, Ismael Maldonado, Otavio Maldonado all of Nashua; his father Jose Maldonado of Merrimack; his step-father Wellington Rocha of Nashua; his maternal grandmother Nerci Medeiros of Brazil; several aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and cousins; his girlfriend; Hannah Therrien; many dear friends.

SERVICES: Visiting hours will be held on Saturday June 1, 2013 in the 21 Kinsley Street Nashua NH 03060 from 2-6 p.m. A funeral service will be held immediately following in the funeral home at 6 p.m. Burial will be held privately at the convenience of the family.

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