Elaine Botelho (Farias) Mello, age 71 of Somerset, passed away January 10, 2014. She was the daughter of the late Manuel and Alice (Botelho) Farias. Prior to retiring in 2007, Elaine worked for Clifton Rehabilitation Nursing Center as a Certified Nursing Assistant for 24 years. She was also an avid NY Yankees fan
She is survived by her son Kevin P. Mello (wife Lisa) of Somerset; 3 precious grandsons: Nicholas P., Jacob S., and Noah T. all of Somerset; siblings: Robert Farias (wife Shirley) of Bedford, MA and Judith Farias of West Roxbury, MA; several nieces and nephews. She was the mother of the late infant Alison M. Mello and the sister of the late Alice Perreira.
Her funeral will take place from the MANUEL ROGERS & SONS FUNERAL HOME INC. 1521 N. Main St., Fall River on MONDAY, Jan. 13th at 10:00 A.M. followed by a Mass of Christian Burial in St. Thomas More Church at 11:00 A.M. interment in St. Patrick Cemetery, Fall River. Calling hours SUNDAY, Jan. 12th from 1-4 P.M. www.rogersfuneral.com.