Dolores Raposo of Fall River, MA, Bethel, CT and Fort Myers, FL passed away on Monday, August 11, 2008. She is survived by her husband Raymond, six children; Edward Raposo of Newtown, CT, Ronald Raposo of Kissimmee, FL, Donna Rose of Zephyrhills, FL, Barbara Downing of Fort Myers, FL, Richard Raposo of Fort Myers, FL, Diana Andrews of St. Cloud, FL and fourteen grandchildren. All are formerly from Bethel, CT. One sister Irene Brizida of Fall River, MA, a brother Edward Andre of Somerset, MA and several nieces and nephews. She worked at McDonalds in Danbury, CT for over twenty years. She had many hobbies such as Bingo, Bowling, Casino Cruises, Picture Puzzles, Puzzle Books, Deep Sea Fishing, TV Games, and entertaining her grandchildren. She loved going out for lunch with her husband to various restaurants two or three times a week. After that she would stop and pick-up her Bingo Scratch Off Tickets. She was also an active Ceramics Member making all kinds of Ceramic objects for her children and grandchildren.

From: Olivia Andre & family
So. Dartmouth Massachusetts

Relationship: Sister-in-law

Del, will be greatly missed by all.. her smile and personality no one can replace... she will always be in our heart..... she is now at peace...and with her family in heaven.... all our heart are with you Ray and all the kids ..... love you all

Sent: 8/13/2008

From: Antone Andre
South Dartmouth MA

Relationship: Nephew

Sorry to hear Aunt Del has died.... please accept my condolence... We all loved her and will miss her.. Take care and keep in touch... love tony

Sent: 8/13/2008

From: John & Louise LaPalme
St. Cloud Fl

Relationship: friends

Our deepest sympathy to all the Raposo family. Just wish we got to know her more but knowing her son Ron was God's blessing to us. Unfortunately, we will not be able to attend the funeral but our thoughts and prayers are with you all.

Sent: 8/13/2008

From: JoAnn Drabble
Rochester MA

Relationship: neice I was so sorry to hear about Aunt Dolores. My thoughts and prayers are with all of you...Love JoAnn

Sent: 8/14/2008

From: cheryl pope
fall river ma.

Relationship: neice

I AM SORRY I COULD NOT BE THERE. BUT I WAS IN SPIRIT. AND I PRAY FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY THAT AUNTIE IS AT PEACE AND WATCHING OVER THE WHOLE FAMILY.AND THE LORD TOOK HER FROM ALL THE PAIN.I WILL NEVER FORGET WHAT A WONDERFUL WOMAN SHE WAS. ALWAYS HAPPY AND SMILING.SHE IS WITH ALL OF YOU IN SPIRIT AND HEART. KEEP STRONG. LOVE CHERYL GOD BLESS ALL.

Sent: 8/15/2008

From: Jim Hancock
Danbury

Relationship: Family friend

Ron, Eddie, Ray - I was very sorry to hear of Mrs. Raposo's passing and wish to extend my deepest sympathy to you all. You are in my thoughts as you go through this difficult time, the sorrow and grief of losing your mom and wife can be overwhelming, however you can endure holding onto fond memories and caring for one another as she would have you. My best to you all. - Jim

Sent: 8/15/2008

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