Maria Silveira Bettencourt, age 81, passed away on December 28, 2012 in Riverside California. She was born in Terceira, Azores on May 25, 1931. Maria devoted her life to her family as a homemaker for 60 years. Maria is survived by her Husband Francisco Avila Bettencourt, Sons Frank S., Joe S., Tony S., and John S. Bettencourt; Daughters Durvalina S. Menezes (Douglas) Maria Ines Costa (Raul) and Judith M. Bettencourt (Dennis) She will be deeply missed. A funeral mass will be held on Monday January 7, 2013 at 7:00 P.M. at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church in Ontario, California with a graveside service on Tuesday January 8, 2013 at 11 A.M. at Pierce Bros. Crestlawn Memorial Park in Riverside Califonia.
