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MARIA DA CONCEICAO MONIZ
Born: Dec 08, 1936
Date of Passing: Dec 13, 2019
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MARIA DA CONCEICAO MONIZ
She was born on December 8, 1936 in Ribeirinha, Sao Miguel, Acores, Portugal. She immigrated to Canada in March, 1968. Lived in Toronto with her family for four and one-half years and then moved to Winnipeg in 1972.
Maria da Conceiçao was predeceased by her husband Herminio; her granddaughter Kristen Moniz; and parents, Augusto Moniz de Medeiros and Maria da Conceiçao Almeida; her siblings: brothers, Deodate, Jose, Oscar and Antonio; her sisters, Maria de Lourdes, Eduarda, Margarida, Fernanda, and twin sister Violante.
She leaves to mourn, her two children, Carlos (Helen) Moniz and Maria Eduarda Moniz; and two granddaughters, Brittany and Lindsey, as well as many nieces and nephews, and friends.
Mom was a devoted wife and a stay at home mom. Our mom enjoyed spending time with her family and baking with her twin sister Violante. In her early years she also enjoyed babysitting children of family friends.
Prayers will be held on Wednesday, December 18, 2019 at 7:00 p.m. at Immaculate Conception Roman Catholic Church and Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Thursday, December 19 at 10:00 a.m. at Immaculate Conception Church with Fr. Andre Lico officiating. Interment will follow in Assumption Cemetery.
Pallbearers will be Adriano Medeiros, Adilson Medeiros, Alfredo Aguiar, Timothy Aguiar, Zacharay Aguiar, and Joe Lopes.
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As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Dec 17, 2019
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Carlos (Helen), Maria, and Brittany, Lindsey: So sad to hear of your mother's/grandmother's passing. She was suffering for so long. Take comfort that she is now at peace from pain and in Heaven. Hugs, your neighbours, Irene and John - Posted by: Irene (Neighbour) on: Dec 24, 2019
