The couple, who were from the Portuguese community in Jersey, separated earlier this year.
After finishing in 1972, he returned to Toronto to continue his work among the Portuguese community.
It has a large Portuguese community and a distinctly cosmopolitan character.
"I never go outside of the Portuguese community," he said.
Her mother was let out of prison to attend the funeral, which drew thousands from the Portuguese community.
More recently the area has now become home to Brazilian and Portuguese communities.
The Portuguese community in Brazil received him as a hero.
A sizable Portuguese community came to the area as well.
Mineola is home to large Portuguese communities, and has been for years.
One of the best known is the Portuguese community in Mineola.
