Maria O. (De Sousa) Pimentel
“Beloved Mother, Grandmother and Great Grandmother”
LOWELL
Maria O. (De Sousa) Pimentel, 87, passed away Friday, April 19, 2019 at
Wingate of Lowell after a brief illness with her family by her side.
She was the widow of the late Antonio A. Pimentel, who passed away in
2015.
Mrs. Pimentel was born on September 3, 1931 in Sao Miguel,
Azores, Portugal. She was raised and educated in the Azores before
coming to the United States in 1986, settling in Lowell where she was a
longtime parishioner of St. Anthony Church. She also worked at Old
Mother Hubbard as a packer for many years before her retirement.
She enjoyed knitting, crocheting, shopping and especially cooking.
What meant the world to her was her family. Spending time with her
children, grandchildren and great grandchildren was her greatest joy in
life. Whether it was teaching them to cook or taking a nice shopping
trip, her time spent with them and the impact she made on their lives is
her legacy.
She is survived by her devoted children; Maria
Baltazar and her husband, Joseph, of Lowell, Duarte Pimentel and his
wife, Eduarda, of New Bedford, Antonio Pimentel of Sao Miguel, Azores,
Portugal, Maria Ferreira and her husband, Joao, of New Bedford, Joao
Pimentel and his wife, Adelaide, of Billerica, Maria Carvalho and her
husband, Mario, of Lowell, Jose Pimentel of Lowell and Paulo Pimentel
and his wife, Nelia, of New Bedford. She is also survived by her many
grandchildren and great grandchildren. Additionally, she was predeceased
by her brothers and sisters.
YOU ARE INVITED TO HER
CALLING HOURS ON WEDNESDAY APRIL 24, 2019, FROM 10 A.M. UNTIL 12 P.M. AT
THE MCDONOUGH FUNERAL HOME, 14 HIGHLAND STREET, LOWELL, MA
978-458-6816. HER FUNERAL MASS WILL BE OFFERED WEDNESDAY AT 12:30 P.M. AT ST.
ANTHONY CHURCH, 893 CENTRAL STREET, LOWELL, MA WITH A PROCESSION TO
FOLLOW FOR BURIAL AT LOWELL CEMETERY.
