Margaret Roberts, age 80, born in Dartmouth, she was a longtime resident of Fall River passed away Nov. 3, 2010. She was the loving wife of the late William L. Roberts for 59 years and she was daughter of the late Alfred and Palmeda (Souza) De Costa. Margaret was a retired piece worker at Lightolier Mfg.(formerly Aluminum Processing Co.) for 43 years and an active member of Espirito Santo Church.
She is survived by her extended family: sister Lorraine & her late husband Arthur Correia Sr. and their children: Arthur Jr. & wife Dorothea, Kenneth & wife Sue, David & wife Donna, Michael & wife Connie, Steven & wife Ann Marie and Lori Monast & husband Ronald and her beloved great nephew Michael Monast and many other nieces, nephews, & great nieces & nephews. She was sister if the late Alfred and Daniel De Costa and Delores Campion and Marilyn Richard.
Her funeral will take place from the MANUEL ROGERS & SONS FUNERAL HOME 1521 N. Main St., Fall River TUESDAY at 9:30 A.M. followed by a Mass of Christian Burial in Espirito Santo Church, Alden St. at 10:30 A.M. Interment in St. Patrick Cemetery. Calling hours MONDAY 4-8 P.M. Flowers are welcome or donations may be made to Hospice & Palliative Care 502 Bedford St., Fall River.