Maria Emilia Loura a 41 year resident of Stoughton passed away after a brief illness on Thursday February 13, 2014 at the West Acres Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Brockton. She was 89 years old. Emilia is survived by her sister, Norberta Ambrosio of Stoughton, her niece M. Isabel Geary and her husband Jay of S. Easton, her nephews Louie Ambrosio of Stoughton, Mario Ambrosio of Virginia Beach, Virginia, her great nieces Danielle and Nicole Geary of S. Easton and her great-nephew Jonathan Geary also of S. Easton. Emilia was also a sister to the late Joao Lourenco da Silva.
Born January 11, 1925 in Pico, Azores, Portugal she was a daughter of the late Joao Lourenco da Silva and Isabel Emilia doCarmo. She was employed as a seamstress for many years in Portugal and later in life was employed in the electronics field by Datel Industries. Maria was a communicant and attended the Immaculate Conception Church in Stoughton. She will be missed by all who had the pleasure of knowing her.
Visiting hours will be held on Sunday February 16, 2014 from 5 P.M. – 8 P.M. in the Sheehan, Lowe & Powers Funeral Home, 115 Monk Street, Stoughton. Her funeral will be held on Monday February 17, 2014 at 9 A.M. from the Sheehan Funeral Home, 115 Monk Street, Stoughton followed by a Mass Of Christian Burial for the repose of her soul at 10:30 A.M. in the immaculate Conception Church, 122 Canton Street, Rt. 27 Stoughton. Rev. Jose Eduardo Marques officiating. ALL ARE INVITED TO ATTEND. Burial will follow at Evergreen Cemetery, Stoughton. In lieu of flowers, donations to the St. Anthony’s Free Market Food Pantry, 2 Park Ave. Stoughton, MA 02072 in Emilia’s memory, would be appreciated.