FALL RIVER - Rose M. (Amaral) Souza, 86, of 2446 Highland Ave. Fall River, formerly of 36 School St. Somerset, died Saturday, June 11th, in Fall River at St. Anne’s Hospital. She was the wife of the late Joseph D. Souza. She is survived by her brother, George Amaral and his wife Elda of Somerset, and a sister, Dolores (Amaral) Vieira of Somerset, along with Several Nieces and Nephews. She was the sister of the late Alice Morin, Hilda Levesque, and Elsie Ward.
Born in Fall River, MA the daughter of the late Manuel Amaral and the late Rose (Andrade) Amaral. She had been a resident of Somerset since 1970, before moving back to Fall River two months ago. Before retiring, she was employed as an Office Manager for Lincoln Woodland Quality Frocks. She previously worked for Seal Sac Co. as a Billing Clerk, then for Tic Tock Frock as an Office Manager. She was a member of St. John of God Church. She was the former member and Past President of the American Legion Auxiliary, Past President, Secretary, and Treasurer of the U.S. Power Squadron, Past President of the Companion of Foresters of America, Past President of the Goodwill Circle, and also a member of the Am Vets Auxiliary.
Her Funeral will take place from the Manuel Rogers & Sons Funeral Home 1521 North Main Street Fall River, MA on Wednesday, June 15th at 9:00 A.M. followed by a Funeral Mass in St. John of God Church, Brayton Ave. Somerset at 10:00 A.M. Interment in St. Patrick Cemetery, Robeson St. Fall River. CALLING HOURS TUESDAY 4-8 P.M.