Elvira (Lima) Falcon, 84, of New Bedford died Sunday April 22, 2007 at St. Luke's Hospital. She was the wife of the late Manuel G. Falcon.
Born in Fairhaven, the daughter of the late Joseph and Mary Lima, she lived in New Bedford for most of her life.
Survivors include two daughters, Patricia A. Perry and her husband John of New Bedford and Nancy A. Riley and her husband Daniel of Taunton; two brothers, Raymond Lima of Connecticut and Joseph Lima of New Bedford; five sisters, Vina Curtis of New Jersey, Sally Reis and Mary Monteiro, both of Dartmouth, Lena Oswald and Alice Rodericks, both of New Bedford; three grandchildren, David Perry and his wife Carolyn, Jeffrey Perry, and Timothy Riley; and several nieces and nephews.
Her Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Wednesday at 10 AM in Our Lady of Guadalupe Parish at St. James Church. Burial will follow in Rural Cemetery. Visiting hours will be on Tuesday from 4-7 PM in the Saunders-Dwyer Home for Funerals, 495 Park St., New Bedford. For directions and guestbook, please visit www.saundersdwyer.com.