Anna M. King

KING (FURTADO) ANNA M., age 86, of 18 Fatima Drive, Bristol, died Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2008 at Sturdy Memorial Hospital, Attleboro, MA. She was the wife of the late Raymond J. King.

Born in Bristol, RI she was a daughter of the late Joseph and Mary (Medeiros) Furtado. A resident of Bristol for most of her life, she lived in Newark, NJ for a couple of years in her teens and has lived in Attleboro with her daughter for the past year. A homemaker, she was a communicant of St. Elizabeth's Church, Bristol. She loved to travel on Sr. Citizens Trips, playing cards with her nieces and friends, reading, and many visits to LaSalette Shrine. Her greatest pleasure came from the time spent with her family and friends, she loved life and she was happiest when she was taking care of others. She is survived by a son, James King and his companion, Vanessa Lauder of Bristol, a daughter, Ann Marie Dias and her husband, Richard M., of Attleboro, three grandchildren, Jason J. King, of South Beach, Miami Beach, FL, Michael B. King and his wife, Kristen of Bristol and Lindsey M. Dias of Attleboro, MA, a great grandson, Kaleb King of Bristol. In addition to her husband and parents, she was preceded in death by three sisters, Mary Carreiro, Emily Rodrigues and Crissa Perry. Funeral services from the Sansone Funeral Home, 192 Wood St., Bristol, RI Monday, Sept. 22, 2008 at 9 AM with a Mass of Christian Burial at 10 AM in St. Elizabeth's Church, 577 Wood St., Bristol. Burial will follow in St. Mary's Cemetery, Chestnut St., Bristol. Visiting hours Sunday, Sept. 21, 2008 from 2-5 PM. Memorial contributions may be made to the Friends of the Bristol Animal Shelter, 11 Broadcommon Road, Box 155, Bristol, RI 02809. For online condolence and shared memory books, information and directions www.sansonefuneralhome.com