Maria Do Carmo Da Silva Farinhas

New Bedford – Maria do Carmo da Silva Farinhas, age 74, of New Bedford, passed away on Friday, July 26, 2019 at home surrounded by her loving family. She was the beloved wife of the late Mario Tavares Farinhas and the daughter of the late Francisco Maria da Silva Farinhas and Mariana Rosa da Silva Farinhas.

Maria was born in Murtosa, Portugal and moved to New Bedford in 1980. She was a loving and caring homemaker to her family, whom she loved spending time with. Maria was an amazing cook and in her spare time, she loved to read, solve word puzzles and especially enjoyed her coffee.

She is survived by her 2 daughters, Ana Farinhas and Luisa Farinhas - Diaz; 2 grandchildren, Kaitlyn Farinhas – Diaz and Landon Farinhas – Diaz; 4 sisters and 4 brothers; as well as several nieces and nephews.

Maria’s visiting hours will be held Tuesday evening from 5:00 P.M. – 8:00 P.M. at Perry Funeral Home. Her funeral will be Wednesday morning, beginning in the funeral home at 9:30 A.M. followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church at 10:30 A.M. Burial will immediately follow in St. John Cemetery.

Arrangements placed in the care of Perry Funeral Home 111 Dartmouth St. New Bedford, MA 02740. Please see our website: www.perryfuneral.com for condolences.