Santos, Ilda Gloria (Carvalho) of Somerville, passed away on January 2, 2024, surrounded by her loving family at the age of 87.
Devoted wife of the late Francisco Santos.
Loving mother of Maria Vasconcelos and her husband William, Cristiano Santos and his wife Maria.
Cherished grandmother of Vanessa Santana and her husband Elvin, Taylor Dafonte and her husband Kenny, Christopher Santos and his wife Tiffany, Joseph Vasconcelos and Jessica and Thomas Vasconcelos.
Adored great-grandmother of Lily Santana, Elena Santana, Evan Santana, Daniel Santana, Annabella Santos, Melaine Santos, Aubree Vasconcelos, a another future great-grandchild coming in May.
Beloved sister of Norberto Carroca, Lurdes Vieira, Grace Travassos, and the late Cristiano Rodrigues, Merciana da Costa, Jose Rodrigues, and Manuel Rodrigues.
Also survived by nieces, nephews, and many other loving relatives and friends. Visitation at the Rogers Funeral Home, 380 Cambridge Street in Cambridge on Saturday, January 6, 2024, from 9:00 to 10:30 am.
Funeral mass to follow at the St. Anthony’s Church, 400 Cardinal Medeiros Avenue in Cambridge at 11:00 am.
Interment will be at the Mt. Auburn Cemetery in Cemetery.
Ilda was a proud member of St. Anthony’s Church, the P.A.C.L., C.O.P.A. and S.P.A.L.