Maria da Silva née Leal Gregorio, wife of the late Antonio da Silva, passed away surrounded by her loving family. She leaves behind her beloved children Antonio (Francine), José (Ana), Joao (Maria), Adelaide (Claude) as well as 14 grandchildren and 9 great-grandchildren. The family will receive relatives and friends for visitation Monday, September 5, 2016 from 2-4 p.m. and 7-10 p.m. at Racine, Robert & Gauthier Funeral Home (180 Montreal Road, Ottawa). A memorial mass will take place Tuesday, September 6, 2016 at 12 p.m. in the Notre-Dame-de-Fatima Portuguese Church (42 Rue Hanson, Gatineau). You will not be forgotten. You will always be in our hearts.