Maria Almerinda (Correiro) Cabral, age 74 of Swansea, formerly of Fall River passed away February 27, 2012 surrounded by her loving family. Born in Feteiras Sul, São Miguel, Açores, she was the wife of Jose Vieira Cabral and daughter of the late Manuel Oliveira and Jorgina (Santos) Correiro. Prior to retiring, Maria worked as a presser folder with Shelbourne Shirt Co. She was a member of Espirito Santo Parish and she enjoyed spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren.
Maria was the mother of Jose Manuel Cabral (wife Maria Gabriela), Fatima Cabral (husband Jose), Carlos Cabral (wife Carol) & Encarnação Pimentel (husband Albano), sister of Maria Encarnação Ferreira of Fall River & Jose O. Correiro of AZ, grandmother of Elizabeth Townson, Joseph, Justin, Kasandra and Talazia Cabral, Katy Albanese, Shantellé & Jacob Pimentel & aunt to several nieces & nephews.
Her funeral will take place from the MANUEL ROGERS & SONS FUNERAL HOME 1521 N. Main St., Fall River SATURDAY AT 8:00A.M. with a Mass of Christian Burial in Espirito Santo Church at 9:00 A.M. Entombment in Notre Dame Cemetery Mausoleum. Calling hours FRIDAY 4-8 P.M. www.rogersfuneral.com