Alice (Ferreira) Cruz, age 84 of New Bedford and Fall River. Passed away in Fall River, April 15, 2009. She was the wife of the late Joseph Cruz. Born in Fall River, daughter of the late Frank and Christina (Costa) Ferreira. She was a former parishioner of St. John the Baptist Church, New Bedford and a current parishioner of St. Michael Church, Fall River. She was a member of the New Creation Prayer Group of Mt. Carmel Church. Before retiring, Alice was a Supervisor of the Coat Dept. at the former Cherry & Webb store for 30 years.
She is survived by her Sister: Mary Ferreira of Fall River. The aunt of Larry Ferreira & his wife Jayne of Fall River, 2 great nephews & a great niece. She was also sister of the late Manuel Ferreira.
Her funeral will take place from the MANUEL ROGERS & SONS FUNERAL HOME, 1521 N. Main St. TUESDAY at 8:00 A.M. followed by a Mass of Christian Burial in St. Michael Church at 9:00 A.M. Interment in St. Patrick Cemetery. Calling hours SUNDAY 2-4 & 7-9 P.M. There are NO services on Monday.