WAREHAM — Natal Medeiros, age 79 years, of Bourne and formerly of New Bedford, died Monday, June 25, 2012, at Tobey Hospital in Wareham.
Born in Terceira, Azores, she was the daughter of the late Antonio Dutra and the late Maria deBlem Medeiros.
She lived in New Bedford since 1975 and was a communicant of Our Lady of Mount Carmel.
Natal was a sweet and loving mother, grandmother and sister who enjoyed her family very much.
She is survived by her children Zelia Suarez and Hildeberto Silveira; her grandchildren Devin Monteiro, Ramon Jorge, Michael Suarez Jr., Mercedes Suarez; great-grandson Steven Kelly; son-in-law Michael Suarez Sr.; daughter-in-law, Joanne Mello; siblings Artur Silva and Humberta Cunha, Lurdes Winetta, Zelia Simoneau.
She was also sister to the late Carmel Faria and Francisco Dutra.
Visiting hours with a prayer service will take place on Thursday from 5-8 p.m. in the Wilson Chapel, 479 County Street, New Bedford. Burial is private.