Obituary for Maria Cabral | Silva Funeral Home, Taunton, MA
- Date Of Death: December 27, 2015
- State: Massachusetts
TAUNTON – Maria Carmina Cabral, wife of the late Joao Caetano Cabral, died at Longmeadow of Taunton on Dec. 27, 2015.
She was 95.
Born in Terceira, Azores, she was the daughter of the late Francisco and Maria Lourdes Esteves.
She was employed as a stitcher for the Frank Noone Shoe Co. for many years, retiring at 62 years old.
A communicant of St. Anthony Church, she loved cooking and gardening.
She is survived by four daughters, Maria V. Medeiros and her husband Jose of Taunton, Raquel Couto and her husband Joaquim of Taunton, Gabriela Tigano of New Bedford and Mary Jo Michner of Taunton; a sister, Odete Peixoto of CA; many grandchildren, great-grandchildren; and several great-great grandchildren, nieces and nephews.
She was the mother of the late Mary Burgess, and the sister of the late Manuel Vaz DaCosta, Georgina Bettencourt and Noemia Pereira.
Her funeral will be held from the Silva Funeral Home, 80 Broadway, Taunton on Monday, Jan 4th at 9 a.m. followed by a funeral mass at St. Anthony Church at 10 a.m.
Burial will be at St. Joseph Cemetery.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend.
Calling Hours will be held at funeral home on Sunday, Jan. 3rd from 4 to 7 p.m.
www.silvafuneralhome.com.