Gloria (Souza) Ferreira, 88, of Dartmouth passed away Tuesday, November 10, 2020 in St. Luke’s Hospital after a long period of declining health. She was the wife of the late Ernest Ferreira.
Born in Bermuda, a daughter of the late Manuel de Souza Vinagre and Maria do Carmo Gonsalves she lived most of her life in Dartmouth. She was a communicant of St. Julie Billiart Church.
Mrs. Ferreira worked many years in the garment industry. She also worked as a bus monitor with students with special needs for Tremblay’s Bus Company.
She is survived by a brother, Manuel De Souza of Bermuda; two sisters, Celeste Travassos of Dartmouth, and Olivia Sousa of Stoneham; a sister-in-law, Maria L. Connor of Dartmouth; and many nieces and nephews. She was the mother of the late Richard Ferreira and sister of the late Gil DeSouza.
Her visitation will be Thursday, November 19, 2020 9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. in the WARING-SULLIVAN HOME at DARTMOUTH, 230 Russells Mills Rd., Dartmouth followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 11 a.m. in St. Julie Billiart Church, 494 Slocum Rd., Dartmouth. Seating is limited. Burial will be private. For online tribute/directions www.waring-sullivan.com.