Lourdes Da Ponte, 72, of Union, NJ passed away on March 21, 2019. Lourdes was born in Gondomil o lugar de Torre, Portugal to Mr. Antonio Caetano Gomes & Maria Isabel Loureiro Da Costa. She came to the United States in 1970 with her husband José Da Ponte. She is survived by her husband of 46 years and two children Joe Da Ponte and Michelle Da Ponte and her five grandchildren Ashley, Sarah, Marissa Pinho and Joey and Gianna Da Ponte. Lourdes is predeceased by her parents, 2 sisters, 1 brother and nephew. She is also survived by her sister, brother and all of her nieces and nephews.
Lourdes worked at JFK Medical for the 17 years before retiring in 2007. Lourdes love to tend to her garden and was an avid seamstress. But most all she love her child and grandchildren with all her heart..
She will truly be missed by all who knew and loved her.
A visitation for Lourdes will be held Monday, March 25, 2019 from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM at McCracken Funeral Home, 1500 Morris Ave, Union, NJ 07083. An interment will occur Tuesday, March 26, 2019, 11:00 AM at Saint Gertrude Cemetery, 53 Inman Ave, Colonial, NJ.
In lieu of flowers, the family would ask to make a donation to the American Heart Association.
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