Justine C. Holland, 39, of New Bedford died March 14, 2003 at Women & Infant's Hospital after a courageous battle with cancer.
She was the fiancée of Peter Cabral of New Bedford and daughter of Patricia Holland of Belfast, Maine and Joel Ormonde of New Bedford.
Justine was born in New Bedford and lived in New Bedford all of her life.
She was a parishioner of Our Lady of the Assumption Church.
Justine was employed in the housekeeping department at the University of Massachusetts at Dartmouth.
She was a graduate of Bishop Stang High School and received her associates degree form Bristol Community College.
She enjoyed knitting sweaters for her family and friends.
Survivors include her fiancé; her parents; her step-parents, Richard and Linda Fernandes, of Fairhaven, a son, Johnathan Cabral of New Bedford; 2 daughters, Amber L. Holland and Chakira Gonsalves, both of New Bedford; 2 sisters, Janel Medeiros and Jodie Ormonde, both of New Bedford; her godmother, Faith Silva of New Bedford; a granddaughter, Arianna; her paternal grandparents, Joseph Ormonde of Dartmouth and Julia (Ferreira) McCarthy of New Bedford; several nieces and nephews.
She was the granddaughter of the late Virginia Holland.
Funeral from the Saunders-Dwyer Home for Funerals, 495 Park St., New BedfordTuesday, March 18th at 8 AM.Funeral Mass at Our Lady of the Assumption Church at 9 AM. Relatives and friends are invited to attend.
Visiting hours Monday, March 19th from 4-8 PM.
Interment St. John's Cemetery.