Gouveia, Maria-Elena (Teixeira) of Malden, January 30, 2021 at age 76.

Devoted wife of the late Joao C. Gouveia.  Loving mother of Cris Gouveia and his partner Kyle Roberts, Teresa Scoponi and her husband Augusto.  Grandmother of Logan and Nathan Scoponi.  Also survived by many other loving relatives and friends. 

Visiting hours at the Rogers Funeral Home, 380 Cambridge St., in Cambridge on Thursday, February 4, 2021 from 8:30 to 9:30 am. 

Due to Covid-19 and Massachusetts Tracing Guidelines, the funeral home is limited to 20 people inside the funeral home.  A mask must be worn, over both the nose and mouth, at all times, and social distancing guidelines must be observed.  

The funeral home and the family are asking those who plan to attend to please come in, pay your condolences and then exit to make it possible for others to do the same.  

Funeral Mass to follow at St. Anthony’s Church, 400 Cardinal Medeiros Avenue, in Cambridge at 10:00 am. 

Everyone attending church must be registered.  You may register at the funeral home on Thursday morning during the visitation.      

If you are not attending the visitation, but wish to go to the funeral mass, please email the names and phone numbers of those people attending to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. prior to 6:00 pm on Wednesday, February 3, 2021. 

Due to Covid-19, Massachusetts Tracing Guidelines and the Guidelines of the Archdiocese of Boston, seating is limited to 95 people in the church.  Social distancing must be observed, and a mask must be worn at all times.  

No one is permitted to enter the church until the funeral home personnel arrive.

Internment will be at the Holy Cross Cemetery in Malden.

In lieu of flowers consider making a donation in Maria-Elena’s memory to Project Bread, 145 Border Street, East Boston, MA 02128-1903 or at www.projectbread.org