Mrs. Coelho was born May 21, 1932 in Chaves, Portugal, a daughter of Manuel and Elvira Matos Fransisco.
Her husband of 46 years, Joao X. Coelho whom she married November 1, 1950, died January 10, 1997.
She is survived by five children, Manuel (Milza) Coelho of Bridgeport, CT., Placida (Fernando) Sa of Palm Coast, FL., Maria Helena (Jose) Cruz of Palm Coast, FL.,Maria Isabel (Celestino) Faria of Palm Coast, FL., and Elizabeth (Frank) Balarezo of Bridgport, CT. Nine grandchildren, and fourteen great-grandchildren.
Family and friends will be received today from 12:00 – 1:00 PM at the Craig-Flagler Palms Funeral Home, 511 Old Kings Road South in Flagler Beach, where funeral services will take place at 1:00 PM. Entombment will follow at Flagler Palms Memorial Gardens.
Condolences may be sent to www.craigflaglerpalms.com