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Maria Jose Furtado
March 19, 1930 - May 30, 2016
Obituary 
Furtado, Maria Jose

Peacefully, as the sun started to rise one last time, surrounded by our love, we entrusted our Angel Maria Jose to the Lord on May 30, 2016 at the age of 86. Beloved wife of Joaquim for 64 years. Compassionate and loving mother of Grace (Lino) Medeiros, Allie (Gerry) VanDyk, Emmanuel (Isabel) Furtado, Mary (Joe) Raposo, Tony Furtado and John Furtado. Her one of a kind kisses graced her grandchildren; Melissa (Jeff) Silva, Adam Medeiros, Olivia Furtado, Stephanie VanDyk, Alexandra VanDyk, Simon VanDyk, Phillip Furtado, Cassandra Furtado, Joey (Rita) Raposo, Jeanine (Brian) Silva and Julia Raposo. Smiling down on her great- grandchildren; Scarlet, Tristan and Baby on the way Silva, Jaxon Furtado, Milenna and Romina Raposo, Ava and Ella Silva. She is survived by three sisters. She will also be missed by nieces, nephews, extended family and many friends. The family wishes to thank the staff at Ridgeview Nursing Home for their compassionate care during this difficult journey.

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Alexandria Windsor (Friend)
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My condolences on your loss. Losing a mother is one of the hardest things to endure. My thoughts are with you and your family in this difficult time.
Steve & Nada (Friend)
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Dear Allie and Gerry,

Steve and I are deeply saddened by the loss that you and your family have encountered. Our hearts go out to you during this difficult time and may our prayers serve as comfort to you and your loved ones.
We would like to express our sorrow and condolences to you and your family.

Thinking of you
Steve & Nada
Diana and Steve Babcock (Family)
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Our heartfelt sympathy to the Furtado family for the loss of Maria. She was such a loving, giving soul who will be greatly missed. Our love to the family.
Georgina & Tom Minnes & Family (Other)
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“May songs of the angels welcome you and guide you along your way ... before the face of God.” - B. Dufford, SJ

May you find peace Snra. Maria Jose!

May all of the Furtado Family find peace!

God Bless!
Brandon Maracle (Other)
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My thoughts are with you Allie and Gerry. I am deeply sorry for your loss.
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Her warm smiles