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Margaret Portela Obituary

PORTELA - Margaret E., on November 13, 2018, of Seaford. Loving mother of Joseph (Ann), George (Donna), Francis (Marina), and the late Monica. Cherished grandmother of Samantha, Joseph, Matthew, Dylan, Nicolette, and William. Dear sister of Joseph Sima and Anna Strelec. Reposing Friday 2-4 & 7-9 PM at the Charles G. Schmitt Funeral Home Inc., 3863 Merrick Rd., Seaford (2 Traffic Lts. East of Rte. 135). Mass of Christian Burial Saturday 11:30 AM at St. William the Abbot R.C. Church, Seaford. Cremation private. Schmittfuneralhome.com

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Published by Newsday on Nov. 15, 2018.

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marie cronin

November 15, 2018

We are so sorry for the loss of your Mom. She was a big part of my life as we were growing up, a good friend to my Mom. Sending our love and prayers to you all. Love Marie and Tom Cronin

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3863 Merrick Road, Seaford, NY 11783

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3863 Merrick Road, Seaford, NY 11783

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3863 Merrick Road, Seaford, NY 11783

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