Elsie I. Vieira, formerly of Taunton, died Wednesday, January 9 in the Highlander Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Fall River, following a lengthy illness. She was born 63 years ago in Fall River, the daughter of the late Ruth Vieira and the late Joseph Vieira. She was educated in Taunton and had been a city resident for most of her life. Prior to her retirement, she had been employed at the former Rennie Curtain Company in Taunton for many years. She enjoyed cooking, baking, crafts and listening to music.
She leaves: 1 sister: Pauline Woodward of Fall River; 2 Godchildren: Samuel and Justin Woodward, and many nieces and nephews. Elsie was also the mother of the late Samuel E. Vieira and the sister of the late Mary Nason and Louise Benson.
A Graveside Service will be held in the Berkley Common Cemetery on Monday, January 14 at 11:00 A.M. Relatives and friends are invited to attend. Visiting Hours are respectfully omitted. In lieu of flowers, expressions of sympathy in her memory may be made c/o The Riendeau-Mulvey Funeral Home, 467 Bay St., Taunton, Ma., 02780. Arrangements are under the direction of The Riendeau-Mulvey Funeral Home of Taunton.