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Maria L. Pereira

1926 - 2017

Maria L. Pereira obituary, 1926-2017, Fall River, MA

BORN

1926

DIED

2017

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Maria Pereira Obituary

Maria L. (Matos) Pereira, 90, of Fall River, a homemaker, wife of the late Manuel Pereira, died Monday. Born in Faja de Baixo, St. Michael, Azores, she was a daughter of the late Antonio and Deolinda (Vaz) Matos. She is survived by two daughters, Diamantina Botelho and her husband Dimas of Fall River and Conceicao Furtado of St. Michael, Azores; two sons, Jose Pereira and Carlos Pereira and his wife Ana of Fall River; seven grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews. She was the mother-in-law of the late Manuel Furtado and the sister of the late Lidia Xavier. Her funeral will be held Friday at 8 a.m. from the Oliveira Funeral Home, 215 Columbia St., followed by a Funeral Mass at 9 a.m. in Espirito Santo Church.Interment in Notre Dame Cemetery.Calling hours Thursday 5-8 p.m. www.oliveira funeralhomes.com.

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Published by Herald News on Mar. 1, 2017.

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Fátima Dias

March 2, 2017

My condolences to the family!Rest in peace Sra.Maria!

The Staff of Oliveira Funeral Homes

March 1, 2017

Offering our sympathies during this time.

Manuela e jose Melo

February 28, 2017

May your soul rest in peace together with your late and husband.

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Calling hours

5:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Oliveira Family Funeral Home & Cremation Service - Columbia Street

215 Columbia St., Fall River, MA 02721

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Funeral

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Oliveira Family Funeral Home & Cremation Service - Columbia Street

215 Columbia St., Fall River, MA 02721

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Funeral Mass

9:00 a.m.

Espirito Santo Church

Alden Street, Fall River, MA

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Oliveira Family Funeral Home & Cremation Service - Columbia Street

215 Columbia St., Fall River, MA 02721

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