Tomas Prado, Jr.

SPRINGFIELD-Tomas Prado, Jr., 89, died May 30, 2013. One of 15 children, he was born on March 28, 1924 in Puerto Rico to the late Tomas and Higinia (Pacheco) Prado and had worked as a cook in the Springfield area for many years. Mr. Prado leaves his wife, Veronica Martinez of Brooklyn, NY, son, Ricardo Prado, daughter, Sonia Kjergaard all of Springfield, MA, brothers: Ramon, Enrique, Manuel and Jose all of Puerto Rico; sister, Ana of Puerto Rico; grandchildren: Ricardo Prado, Jr. and Brenda Prado and two great-grandchildren, Veronika and Victoria Prado all of San Diego, CA. New England Funeral & Cremation Center, LLC 25 Mill St., Springfield, MA has been entrusted with the arrangements. Visit www.nefcc.net