FALL RIVER - Josephine (Medeiros) Furtado, 90 of 173 Kilburn St. Fall River, died Tuesday, December 13, 2005 in her home with her family by her side. She was the wife of the late Joseph Furtado. She is survived by a Daughter: Dolores Dupont of Fall River, Son In-law: William K. Dupont, 2 Granddaughters: Donna Marsden & Deborah Paquet, 2 Great-grandsons: John Joseph Marsden III & Tanner Keith Paquet, 2 Step-Great Granddaughters: Holly & Leigh-Anne Rebello, and several nieces & nephews. She was also the sister of the late Alfred & Joseph Medeiros and Mary Ramos.
Born in Fall River, Massachusetts, the daughter of the late Manuel & Ermelinda (Costa) Medeiros. She was a lifelong resident of Fall River and a graduate of B.M.C. Durfee High School Class of 1933. She was also a member of Our Lady Of Angels Chapel of Good Shepherd Parish in Fall River. Prior to her retirement, she was the Owner & Operator of Medeiros Beauty Shop, which she operated from her home on Kilburn St. for 58 years.
Her funeral will take place from the Manuel Rogers & Sons Funeral Home, 1521 No. Main St. Fall River, MA on Friday, December 16th at 9:00 A.M. Followed by a Mass of Chritian Burial at 10:00 A.M. in Good Shepherd Parish, So. Main St. Fall River. Interment will be held graveside in Notre Dame Cemetery, Stafford Rd., Fall River. Calling Hours are Thursday, Dec. 15, 2005 from 5:00 P.M. to 9:00 P.M.
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