- Date Of Birth: September 7, 1928
- Date Of Death: November 26, 2021
- State: Connecticut
Henrique “Poncho” Antonio, 93, of Danbury, husband of the late Shirley (Peters) Antonio, died on Friday, November 26, 2021.
Mr. Antonio was born in Portugal, September 7, 1928, a son of the late Manuel and Maria (da Piedade) Antonio.
He immigrated to the United States with his family in 1934 settling in Danbury. He attended Danbury schools and graduated from Danbury High School with the Class of 1948.
Poncho was a member of the Sons of Portugal, Portuguese Cultural Center, and St.
He is survived by a daughter, Jean Antonio of St. Augustine, FL, four grandchildren, Amanda, Courtney, Alyssa, and Jake, and several nieces and nephews.
In addition to his wife and parents, Mr. Antonio was predeceased by a daughter, Jo-Ann Sousa, and by a brother, Alfonso Luiz Antonio.
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