Matilda (Costa) Moreira, age 85 of 111 Borden St. Wife of the late Manuel Moreira, Jr. & daughter of the late Constantino and Cecelia (Pereira) Costa. Passed away in Fall River May 5, 2008. She was a lifelong Fall River resident, a member of St. Mary Cathedral & was President of the Good Fellows Club. Before retiring, she was a Machine Operator at Bo-Mar Mfg.
She is survived by 3 daughters: Cecelia and husband Manuel M. Affonso of Fall River, Irene Ann and husband Normand A. Dube of Somerset and Sheila Ann and husband Jay P. Smith of Assonet; 2 sisters: Irene Dutra of Fall River and Lucy Nunes of Alabama; 7 grandchildren, 8 great grandchildren & several nieces and nephews. She was sister of the late Joseph Costa, Marion Schofield and Mary Deus. She was great grandmother of a late great grandson.
Her funeral will take place from the Manuel Rogers & Sons Funeral Home, 1521 N. Main St. Friday at 9 A.M. followed by a funeral mass in St. Mary Cathedral at 10 A.M. Interment in Notre Dame Cemetery. Calling hours Thursday 4-8 P.M.