Born in Sao Miguel, Azores, the daughter of the late Manuel Frias Carola and the late Maria da Conceicao Piava, she was employed as a Stitcher in the garment industry for many years.
She is survived by her daughter Teresa Sgambato and her husband Frank of N. Providence; three grandchildren Christopher Sgambato, Melissa Liborio and Jennifer Liborio; four great grandchildren and a great great grandchild. She was also the mother of the late Gil and Tony Liborio.
Her visitation will be held on Thursday, January 22, 2026 from 10-11 a.m. in the Rock Funeral Home, 1285 Ashley Blvd., New Bedford, followed by her Funeral Service at 11 a.m. in the funeral home. Burial will follow in St. John's Cemetery, New Bedford. For directions or to place an online tribute, please visit: www.rock-funeralhome.com.