Dolores (Rego) Souza, age 84 of Tiverton, passed away October 21, 2012. She was the wife of the late Herman Souza and the former Gilbert Amaral. Daughter of the late Antonio M. and Maria E. (Medeiros) Rego. Dolores retired from the former River Falls Mfg. as a Machine Operator, and previously worked for Auerbach Bath Robe Co. for 28 years. She had also worked for the Fall River School Dept. She was also a member of the Amalgamated Textile Workers Union.
She is survived by her daughter Vivian Rose (Amaral) Borden (husband Ronald) of Tiverton and her sister Edwina Souza of Fall River; a grandson: Ronald K. Borden (wife Toni); great grandchildren: Ronald R. Borden II & Adriana Borden; several nieces & nephews. Dolores was the sister of the late Antone M. Rego, Laura Souza, Josephine Texeira, Albertina Teves, & Mary Boucher.
A special thank you to the Charlton Memorial Hospital 3rd Floor Atwood Staff and also to the staff of the I.C.U. “You Are All Mom’s Heroes”
Her funeral will take place from the MANUEL ROGERS & SONS FUNERAL HOME, INC. 1521 N. Main St. Fall River on WEDNESDAY at 8:00 A.M. followed by a Mass of Christian Burial in St. Michael Church at 9:00 A.M. Interment in Notre Dame Cemetery. Calling hours on TUESDAY from 5-9 P.M.