Lucilia Lage, age 89, of Fall River passed away September 22, 2011. She was the widow of Anibal Gonsalves Lage Jr. and daughter of the late Joao Dias and Theresa de Jesus Dias. She was a 1976 graduate of Boston State College and was a retired teacher having worked for the Fall River School Department for 25 years at the Silva School. Lucilia was a parishioner of Santo Christo Church and a member of the New England Teachers’ Association.
She was the mother of Daniel Dias Lage of S. Easton, Milene Lage Moreira (husband Michael) of Fall River and Janet Dias Lage (husband Randy) of Old Lyme, CT; sister of 5 late brothers; grandmother of Nicole Murphy and Michelle Klein, great grandmother of Nathaniel, Makenna, Rylee, Jameson, Addisyn and Alister and aunt to several nieces and nephews.
Her private funeral will take place from the MANUEL ROGERS & SONS FUNERAL HOME 1521 N. Main St., Fall River TUESDAY with a Mass of Christian Burial in Santo Christo Church, Columbia St. at 10:30 A.M. Interment in St. Patrick Cemetery. www.rogersfuneral.com