Helen M. (Brilliantt) Rebello, 88, of Westport passed away Friday, January 9, 2009 at Catholic Memorial Home. She was wife of the late Arthur E. Rebello.
Born in Fall River, daughter of the late Bento and Mary G. (Mello) Brilliant, she had lived in Westport since 1975. Prior to retirement, she was a stitcher at the former Bristol Knitting in Fall River. Mrs. Rebello was a Communicant of St. George Church, Westport. She enjoyed spending time with her family.
Survivors include 2 sons: William A. Rebello of Dartmouth and Arthur J. Rebello of Somerset; 5 grandchildren; 7 great grandchildren; 3 great great grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.
She was mother of the late Bento E. Rebello and sister of the late Lena Medeiros, Antoinette Sylvia, Mary Costa, Theresa McILroy, Manuel Brilliantt, Joseph Brilliantt and Nora Hall.
Funeral to which relatives and friends are invited will be Tuesday, January 13, 2009 from the Potter Funeral Home at 9:00 A.M. followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at St. George Church, Westport at 10:00 A.M.
Calling hours Monday 5 - 8 P.M.
Interment in Beech Grove Cemetery, Westport.