Margarida Jesus da Silva Rosa (Rodrigues Luis), of Somerville, July 23, 2023, at age 93.
Born on Criação Velha, Pico, Azores, Portugal on January 26, 1930, into a family commonly known as Casaca. She was the devoted wife of late Francisco Garcia da Rosa "Rei" (1922-2013) of Valverde, Pico - married in 1955. They moved to USA in 1973.
Loving mother of Gabriel and his wife Conceição, José, Vital and his wife Marisa, Manuel and his wife Margarita, Norberto, the late António da Silva Rosa.(1965-1979) and Luis and his partner Joyce Liddell.
Cherished grandmother of Elizabeth Rosa and husband Eric, Kevin Rosa, Krystal Rosa Liddell, Malena Rosa, Marilda Rosa and Elena Rosa.
Adored Great-grandmother of Jaelyn, Jannicia and Amaya.
Beloved sister of Manuel, Maria Albertina, Tomás, António, José, Filomena and Rosalina.
Also survived by loving godchildren, nieces, nephews, many other relatives, and friends.
Visiting hours at The Rogers Funeral Home, 380 Cambridge Street in Cambridge on Sunday, July 30, 2023, from 2:00 to 6:00 PM.
Funeral from The Rogers Funeral Home on Monday July 31, 2023, at 10 AM.
Funeral Mass at St. Anthony’s Church, 400 Cardinal Medeiros Avenue in Cambridge, at 11:00 AM.
Interment will be at Holy Cross Cemetery in Malden with her husband.