SOUTHBURY — David Edward Camacho, 28, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, Jan. 30, 2021. He was husband of Lindsey (Vanyo) Camacho.
Born in Waterbury on Jan. 18, 1993, he was son of Fernando Camacho of Southbury and Maria Teixeira of Waterbury. David was a graduate of Pomperaug High School in Southbury and was currently working as foreman and manager at his family business F. Camacho and Sons. His true passion was welding, and he ran his own company as well, Dave’s Welding Repair and Fabrication. He loved the outdoors and taking care of all of his farm animals. David was an avid sportsman and enjoyed soccer, basketball and karate.
In addition to his parents, David leaves his maternal grandmother, Virginia Teixeira of Naugatuck; his brother, Daniel Camacho; and brother-in-law, Chad Sell of Chicago, Ill.; his uncles, Manuel and Domingos Teixeira; his aunts Maria Barbieri, Lucia Teixeira Antunes and her husband, Tony; his first cousins, Gaby, Tomas, Jack, Sophia and Tyler; his cousins of Portugal, Marta and Tiago Santos; his lifelong best friends, Tony Goncalves and Eric Carver; and many great-aunts, great-uncles, cousins, and other close relatives and friends.
A private Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at Our Lady of Fatima Church in Waterbury. Burial will follow in St. James Cemetery in Naugatuck. The Naugatuck Valley Memorial/Fitzgerald-Zembruski Funeral Home, 240 North Main St., Naugatuck, is assisting the family with arrangements.
To send an online condolence, visit www.naugatuckvalleymemorial.com.
