Maria do Santo Cristo Rocha Dias Barbosa, of Malden, April 12, 2021 at age 81. 

Devoted wife of the late Jose Donato do Rego Barbosa.  Loving mother of Ana Sousa and her husband Jose David Sousa.  Cherished grandmother of Jacob Batista, Dustin Batista and his wife Jamie Lee.  Adored great grandmother of Dean Batista and Rose Batista.  Also survived by nieces, nephews, sister and brothers in laws, as well as many other loving relatives and friends. 

Visiting hours at the Rogers Funeral Home, 380 Cambridge Street in Cambridge on Friday, April 16, 2021 from 4:00 to 7:00 pm. 

Due to Covid-19 and Massachusetts Tracing Guidelines, the funeral home is limited to 25 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 at St. Anthony’s Church, 400 Cardinal Medeiros Avenue in Cambridge on Saturday, April 17, 2021 at 9:00 am. 

Due to Covid-19, Massachusetts Tracing Guidelines and the Guidelines of the Archdiocese of Boston, seating is limited to 100 people in the church.     Social distancing must be observed, and a mask must be worn at all times. 

Everyone attending church must be registered.  You may register at the funeral home on Friday 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 Friday, April 16, 2021. 

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

Maria was a longtime employee at Unico.  

Internment will be in Sao Miguel, Acores.