Maria B. Carvalho, 89, of Hudson

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Hudson – Maria B. (Monteiro) Carvalho, 89, of Hudson, died Friday, Oct. 31, 2014, surrounded by her loving family, at The Reservoir Center in Marlborough. She was the beloved wife of 57 years to the late Joao B. Carvalho, who died in 2005.

Maria was born and raised in Santa Maria, the Azores of Portugal, daughter of the late Antonio P. Montiero and Maria J. (Braga) Montiero. She immigrated to Hudson from Portugal in 1981 and took great pride in raising her family in Hudson.

She was employed for many years by Thomas Taylor and Sons Co. in Hudson.

Maria always looked forward to trips back to Santa Maria and especially loved spending time with her family. She was a longtime member of Saint Michael’s Parish in Hudson and the Hudson Portuguese Club.

She is survived by her children, Maria Freitas of Canada, Antonio Carvalho and his wife Lurdes of Hudson, David Carvalho and his wife Natalia of Hudson, and Maria “Natalia” Freitas and her husband Joao of Hudson. She was predeceased by her son, the late Jose Carvalho, husband of Maria M. Carvalho of Hudson. She is also survived by her three sisters, Gestrudes Moura and Beatriz Rego of Hudson and Lurdes Chaves of Wareham. She was the sister to the late Jose, Antonio and Manual Montiero. Maria is also survived by 10 grandchildren, six great-grandchildren, and many nieces and nephews.

A funeral mass was celebrated Monday, Nov. 3 in Saint Michael’s Church of Hudson, followed by burial in Saint Michael’s Cemetery. The Tighe-Hamilton Funeral Home of Hudson assisted with arrangements.

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