Mr. Luis E. Toledo

June 11, 1961 - January 30, 2016

Luis E. Toledo Beloved Son, Husband, Father, Grandfather, and Brother LUNENBURG, MA—Luis E. Toledo, the beloved husband of Susan (Hand) Toledo, passed away on Saturday evening, January 30, 2016, at his home, surrounded by his loving family. He was 54 years old. Luis was a former longtime Lowell resident who had also lived for many years in Milford, NH and more recently in Lunenburg, MA. Luis was born on June 11, 1961 in San Juan, Puerto Rico, one of fourteen children of Jose and Olga (Gonzalez) Toledo of Lowell. He came to Lowell as a little boy, and was educated in the Lowell Schools and graduated from High School here. Mr. Toledo was a Veteran of the United States Marine Corps. Until illness forced his retirement, Luis was employed for many years at Precise Industries in Lowell as a sheet metal mechanic. Luis was a strong, hardworking man. He was stubborn but always honest and patient. He was a loving husband and father who was completely dedicated to his wife and children. Luis could always put a smile on your face be it with a joke or one of the many cranks he pulled! He loved horseracing and fishing. He also loved going to football games with his sons. He was a New England Patriots fan and a good cook who enjoyed cooking. Music and dancing were a big part of his life. Dancing, especially around the house, is what his family will fondly remember. Luis loved spending time with his grandchildren. In addition to his parents, Olga and Jose Toledo of Lowell, Luis is survived by his loving wife Susan and their children, Kelly Toledo of West Roxbury, Luis Toledo and his fiancé Jeannette Pirkey of Wilton, NH, the late Christopher Toledo (2013), Jennifer Toledo of Lakewood WA, Renee Toledo and her fiancé Michael O’Connell of Milford, NH, Olga Delage and her husband Damien of Milford, NH, Cory Toledo of Lunenburg, and Susan Toledo of Lunenburg; nine grandchildren, Hailey Bianchi, Landon Bianchi, Max Bianchi, Gabriella Toledo, Luis Toledo, III, Sophia Mae Toledo, Jocelyn Pirkey, Ian Pirkey, and Alexander Estien; his sisters and brothers, Olga Nieves, Myriam Joga, the late Aracelis Toledo Roberts, D’Alma Colon, Gloria Luhan, Maria Toledo, Maria Amaral, Nora Toledo, Nori Haney, Jose Toledo, Guisi Toledo, Ray Toledo, and Gerry Toledo; also leaves a large extended family of nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends, including his boss and dear friend Chuck Deheney. FUNERAL NOTICE TOLEDO—in Lunenburg, MA January 30, 2016, at his home, Luis E. Toledo, 54, a former Lowell resident and the loving husband of Susan (Hand) Toledo. Family and friends may call at the FAY McCABE FUNERAL HOME, 105 MOORE STREET, LOWELL on WEDNESDAY from 4 until 9 PM. Luis’s Funeral will begin on THURSDAY MORNING at 8:30 AM from the Funeral Home, followed by his FUNERAL MASS at 9:30 AM at THE IMMACULATE CONCEPTION CHURCH, (Upper Church) 144 East Merrimack St. Lowell. Burial will follow in the family lot in Westlawn II Cemetery. As an expression of sympathy, in lieu of flowers, donations in Luis’s memory may be made to American Cancer Society, 30 Speen St, Framingham, MA 01701. ARRANGEMENTS BY THE FAY McCABE FUNERAL DIRECTORS 978-459-9222 www.faymccabe.com