Maria (Rodrigues) Ribeiro, 98, of Silver Creek Manor passed away on March 21, 2020. She was the wife of the late Gabriel Silva Ribeiro.

Born in Capelo, Faial, Acores, Portugal, she was the daughter of the late Manuel Rodrigues Pereira and Mariana Bernarda (DaSilva) Pereira. She was the mother of Joseph Ribeiro of Providence and the late Manuel Ribeiro and grandmother of Natasha Thompson. She was the sister of Almorinda Silviera of Fall River and the late Manuel, Antonio, Jose, Guiherme, Jaime, Leonardo, Isilda and Laudelina.

Mrs. Ribeiro was educated in Portugal and employed as a sewing machine operator for Robin Rug for 20 years before retiring.

Private funeral services were held on March 24 from the George Lima Funeral Home. www.limafh.com