Steven Pacheco

WORCESTER - Steven Pacheco, 48, died unexpectedly on July 5, 2023. Steve was born in Fall River, the son of Luis Almeida and Gorete Pacheco, both of whom predeceased him. Steve will be missed and remembered by his brothers, Louis Pacheco, Caesar Duarte and David Duarte.

Steve was an enthusiastic and active member of Temple Emanuel Sinai in Worcester. He loved Judaism and was proud of his Sephardic heritage. Rediscovering his connection to the Jewish community brought great joy and fulfillment into his life. He loved Temple Emanuel Sinai and knew that his community loved him in return. Steve will be greatly missed.

Family and friends will gather to honor Steve's memory at a Graveside Funeral Service at 1:00 PM on Monday, July 10 at B'nai Brith Cemetery, 55 St. John's Road in Worcester. The service will also be available for live-streaming via the following link: https://emanuelsinai.org/live-streams/ .

In lieu of flowers, Memorial Contributions may be made to help assist Steve's family with cost of his funeral arrangements to the Rabbi's Discretionary Fund, Temple Emanuel Sinai, 661 Salisbury Street, Worcester, MA 01609 ( www.emanuelsinai.org ).