Maria Conçeicão (Almeida) Couto, 89 of Fall River, MA, passed away December 17, 2013. She was the widow of Norberto doCouto. Born in Arrifes, São Miguel, Açores, she was the daughter of the late Manuel and Constantina (Morgado) Almeida. Maria retired from Santoro Mfg. She enjoyed sewing and spending time with her family.
She is survived by son John and his wife Maria Luisa, daughter Maria and her husband Tiago and son Manuel and his wife Maryann; five grandchildren, Paul and his wife Jessica, John and his wife Ana, Joyce, Amy and Christine; five great-grandchildren, Jonathan, Katherine, Sarah, Emily and Matthew and many nieces and nephews. Maria was also sister of the late Evelina Mauricio, Manuel Almeida Massa and Evaristo Massa.
Her funeral will take place from the MANUEL ROGERS & SONS FUNERAL HOME INC. 1521 N. Main St., Fall River, MA on SATURDAY at 8:00 A.M. followed by a Mass of Christian Burial in St. Joseph Church at 9:00 A.M. Interment in St. Patrick Cemetery. Calling hours FRIDAY 5-8 P.M.