PROVIDENCE - Maria T. (Amaral) Costa,56, of 200 Brayton Ave., Somerset, died Tuesday, Feb. 20, 2007 at Women and Infants Hospital, Providence, RI. She was the wife of Michael Costa. She is survived by Two Sons: David Costa & Michael Costa Jr. both of Somerset, MA; One Daughter: Nancy Costa of Taunton, MA; Six Brothers: Antonio Amaral of Fall River, Jose Amaral of Taunton, Carlos A. Amaral of Fall River, John Amaral of Fall River, Nicolau Amaral of Fall River, Arthur Amaral of Westport; Six Sisters: Maria dos Santos Oliveira of Somerset, Urselina Melo of Sao Miguel, Azores, Odelia Tavares of Fall River, Helene Texeira of Fall River, Delores Camara of Fall River, Lucy Benafeito of Fall River; Two Grandchildren: Bailey Jade Costa and Adam Gero and Many nieces and nephews.
Born in Santo Antonio, Sao Miguel, Azores, the daughter of the late Antonio V. Amaral and the late Maria(Viveiros) Amaral. She was a Somerset resident for 20 years. Before retiring, she was a Sewing Machine Operator at Ideal Bias Mfg. She was a member of St. John of God Church, and a past member of St. Michael Church.
Her funeral arrangements were under the direction of the MANUEL ROGERS & SONS FUNERAL HOME, 1521 N. Main St., Fall River, MA. 02720.