Maria Margarida Moniz, 65, of Bristol

Posted 4/3/19

Maria Margarida Moniz, 65, of Bradford Street, Bristol, passed away on March 29, 2019, at Rhode Island Hospital. Born in Ribeira das Tainhas, Villa Franca do Campo, St. Michael, Azores, she was the …

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Maria Margarida Moniz, 65, of Bristol

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Maria Margarida Moniz, 65, of Bradford Street, Bristol, passed away on March 29, 2019, at Rhode Island Hospital. Born in Ribeira das Tainhas, Villa Franca do Campo, St. Michael, Azores, she was the daughter of the late Antonio and Maria de Natividade (Sociedade) Moniz.

She was the sister of Maria Isabel Moniz of Bristol, Antonio (Teresa) Moniz of Toronto, Canada, Conceicao (Gilberto) Andrade of Bristol and Jose Moniz of Bristol. She is also survived by nieces and nephews Linda Sousa, Maria Natividade Tavares, Flavio Moniz, Joanne (Amos) Pires, Debra (Joey) Moniz, Fabio Moniz, and great-nephews and nieces Gabriella Pires, Amos Pires III, Lillian Svendsen, Scott Sousa, Kayla Sousa, Tyler Sousa, Victoria Tavares, Makayla Tavares, Kathleen Moniz, Linda Moniz, and Lucianne Moniz.

Guida was educated in Portugal and employed by Victoria Creations and Jade Plastic before retiring.  She was a faithful parishioner of St. Elizabeth’s Church.

Her funeral services were held April 3 from the George Lima Funeral Home, with a Mass of Christian Burial celebrated by Rev. Marinaldo Batista at St. Elizabeth’s Church. Liturgical readings were by Joao Manual Santos and Arlete Bicho, who also read the Prayer of the Faithful. The offertory gifts were presented by Maria N. Tavares, Maria Ana Aguiar and Connie Andrade. Burial followed in St. Mary’s Cemetery. Serving as pallbearers were Amos Pires Jr., Fabio Moniz, Gilberto Andrade, Jose Moniz, Jose Bicho and Joao Manuel Santos.

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