Theresa M. (Manning) Ferreira

Theresa M. Ferreira
 
Loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, great-great-grandmother and sister;
 
    Theresa M. (Manning) Ferreira, 79, of Salem, NH, formerly of Pelham, died Tuesday, January 23rd at Parkland Medical Center in Derry. She was the beloved wife of the late Francis M. Ferreira, Sr. who died December 23, 1997.
     Born in Lowell, Massachusetts, September 16, 1938, a daughter of the late Austin J. and the late Mary (Grace) Manning, she attended Lowell schools and was a graduate of Tewksbury High School.
     Before retiring, Theresa worked as a Sales Representative with Avon for over 20 years.
     She was a parishioner of St. Matthew Church in Windham and a former parishioner of St. Patrick Church in Pelham as well as a member of St. Patrick’s Women’s Guild and St. Matthew’s Prayer Shawl Ministry.
     Being all about family, Theresa cherished the quality time she was able to spend with her grandchildren, great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren.
     Theresa is survived by two sons Francis M. Ferreira, Jr. and his wife Joanne of Pelham, NH and Robert J. Ferreira and his wife Beth of Londonderry, NH; her former daughter-in-law Donna DeFelice-Ferreira of Plaistow, NH; ten grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren; a sister Mary Lessard of Tyngsboro; and many nieces and nephews.
     She was also sister of the late Austin Manning, Jr., the late Dorothy Laferriere, the late Francis Manning and the late Richard Manning.
     Friends may call at the PELHAM FUNERAL HOME 11 NASHUA RD. in PELHAM from 4 to 7 P.M. on Monday. Relatives and friends are invited to attend her Funeral Service to be celebrated Tuesday morning at the Funeral Home at 11 o’clock followed by burial at Gibson Cemetery in Pelham. E-condolences/directions at www.pelhamfuneralhome.com. Those wishing may make contributions in her memory to Future in Sight, 25 Walker St, Concord, NH 03301. Arrangements by Funeral Director James F. O’Donnell, Jr. (603) 635-3333.     

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