Passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family on June 23, 2009 at the age of 84. Maria da Conçeicăo Correia was born in Sao Miguel Acores, Portugal and has called Victoria home for the last 43 years. Predeceased by her husband of 64 years, Mariano; Maria leaves behind her six children, Fatima (Teotonio) Lima, Grace (Norman) McCrimmon, Carmen (Armando) Furtado, Maria (William) Taylor, Siadalia (Chris) Whimbey and Tony (Shandra) Correia; nine grandchildren, Mario, Rose, Christopher, Carmen, Herb, Rachelle, Andrea, Antonio, Sephia and four great grandchildren, Alexander, Tye, Kayla and Matthew. Her love of baking and Portuguese cuisine was at the heart of our family gatherings. In her earlier years, she loved to visit her homeland and return with something for everyone. She loved to shop and found pleasure in finding her bargains. She will be sadly missed but lovingly remembered.

Prayers will be offered on Sunday, June 28, 2009 at 6:00 pm at Our Lady of Fatima Parish, 4635 Elk Lake Drive. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at Our Lady of Fatima Parish on Monday, June 29th at 11:00 am. Interment at Royal Oak Burial Park with a reception to follow at the church hall.

  • Janet (Stubbs) Baier

    I have such warm memories of your mom in your downstairs kitchen when we were kids (Siadalia, Maria and Tony). Always trying to feed me. You will feel your loss for a lifetime. My thoughts and prayers are with you all at this difficult time.
    Take care of each other. Thinking of you all.

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