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Amaral, Jose C., of Somerville, May 15, 2017 at age 75. Devoted husband of the late Coralia Amaral (Raposo). Loving father of Ana De Matos and her husband Emanuel, Sergio Amaral and his significant other Barbara Burgos. Cherished grandfather of Sophia and Isabella De Matos, Joshua Amaral and Carina Martins. Also survived by his sister Zenaide Teixeira of Canada, many nieces, nephews, and other loving relatives and friends. Funeral from the Rogers Funeral Home, 380 Cambridge Street, Cambridge on Friday, May 19, 2017 at 8:00 am. Funeral Mass at St. Anthony’s Church, 400 Cardinal Medeiros Avenue in Cambridge at 9:00 am. Visiting hours at the funeral home on Thursday, May 18th, 2017 from 4:00 to 8:00 pm. Jose was a conductor and composer who played in several bands in Lowell, Hudson, Stoughton and Cambridge.  He was employed for over 27 years at Boston University.