Anthony ("Tony") Manuel Vieira, 54, of Lockbourne, OH, formerly of New Bedford, passed away on Thursday, November 21, 2024 after a long term illness.

Born in New Bedford, Anthony was predeceased by his father, Walter G. Vieira and his mother, Patricia L. (Embleton) Vieira. He was also predeceased by his sister, Rachel F. (Vieira) Bretton.

He is survived by his siblings, William C. Vieira and his wife Christina, Mary Burgess, Patricia Vieira-Lapan, Elizabeth Finney-Vieira, Theresa (Terry) Vieira, and Rebecca Queen and her husband Jonathan; his half-sister, Norma Motta; and many nieces, nephews, great-nieces, and great-nephews.

His memorial visitation will be held on Wednesday, December 4, 2024 from 12-3 PM at the Saunders-Dwyer Home for Funerals, 495 Park St., New Bedford. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to CARE Southcoast, Inc. Animal Rescue Service, 197 Middle Road, Acushnet, MA 02743. On-line donations may be made at caresouthcoast.com . For an online condolence book, please visit www.saundersdwyer.com.