Maria Barreiro Galvao passed away at home in Kearny on September 8, 2020. She was 96. Born in Gondoriz Arcos de Valdevez, Portugal, she immigrated to this country in 1966. Relatives and friends are invited for visitation on Thursday 5-8pm at Armitage & Wiggins Funeral Home, 596 Belgrove Drive, Kearny. Funeral Mass at 10am on Friday September 11 in St. Cecilia Church in Kearny. Entombment will follow at Holy Cross Cemetery.
Wife of the late Alfredo De Brito Galvao, she is survived by her children and their spouses; Emilia Veloso (Tomas), Rosa Martins (Armondo), Alice Esteves (the late Armenio), Ines DaCunha (Jaime), Esmeralda Rebimbas (Jose) and Maria Nobre ( Americo). Also surviving are 14 grandchildren and 24 great grandchildren. In lieu of flowers kindly consider a donation to The Alzheimer's Foundation.
October 9, 1923 - September 8, 2020