I would like to add my sympathies as well to Marjorie, Jennifer & Allan on their great loss and hope time will be the best healer. Hang in there through this difficult time. Allan are you still in SJ? Chris in Fairfield, CA
--- On Tue, 5/12/09, Leão Fernandes <[email protected]> wrote: > From: Leão Fernandes <[email protected]> > Subject: [SALIGAONET] Re: Condolences - MY AUNTIE > To: "[email protected]" <[email protected]> > Date: Tuesday, May 12, 2009, 1:28 AM > Dear All, > > It is a great loss to all of us, the sad demise of our > neighbour Aunty Ida. She as well uncle Valu will always be > rememebered as fond neighbours who worked and envolved with > the Donvado and the saligão comunity. I was sad when I > heard about her illness and was moved also when I visited > Aunty Ida. I can only say that she bore the suffering with a > lot of courage and love. May her soul rest in peace. > > Our hearthfelt condolences go to to Marjorie, Jennifer, > allan and families. Hope God gives them the grace to accept > God's call, remember the good achevements and gain an > inner strength to continue their good work. > > Melhores Cumprimentos, > > Leão Fernandes and family. > ================================== > CLC - Companhia Logística de Combustíveis, S.A. > Área de Sistemas de Informação > Tel. +351 263 470 700 > Fax: +351 263 470 790 > email: [email protected] > visite-nos em www.clc.pt > =============================== > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Belinda > de Mellow > Sent: terça-feira, 12 de Maio de 2009 0:19 > To: [email protected] > Subject: [SALIGAONET] Condolences - MY AUNTIE > > > Remembrance: > Auntie Ida a wonderful younger sister of my father Faust > who married my mother Doris on her 25th birthday on the 4th > of February at Our Lady of Arabia Church in Kuwait will > always be specially remembered by me as a great loving > auntie. When I was a child and boarder at Lourdes Convent > she would make beautiful dresses with pockets and frills for > all my birthdays. I was so excited to have a new dress from > my aunt and the only married sister of my dad and the oldest > sister became a nun Sr. Angelica of Ajmer. Next day I would > wear it again and go over to her place for Marjie's > birthday dinner and all my cousins are also there and Auntie > Ida would decorate my hair and put colourful glittering hair > clips full on my golden hair and give me lots of matching > bangles and rings. Till today you will see shinning > clips/scarves on my hair, rings on all my fingers, plenty of > bangles and all kinds of jewellery/hats made and worn by me > and I think of my dad's younger sister. I am her only > niece wearing jewellery and fancy dresses matching every > occasion. Auntie Ida loved jewellery and sewing and > cooking. > > Thank you my best friend Annette for remembering my aunt > and cousin and what they had done for you before and now. > > Yesterday was a very sad day for our de Mello and Figueredo > families as we all bid farewell to Auntie Ida. My cousin > reports to us who could not attend her funeral service that > it was beautiful and the church was packed. They missed all > of us very much who could not be there yesterday, however > they were so happy that my younger brother made it and is in > Goa for 3 days to represent us. We all cannot believe that > Auntie Ida is no more. Our families met so many of my > dad's relative after years and some of whom they > couldn't recall. They couldn't tell us how much > they all missed my mother Doris and my father Faust too at > the funeral. My dad would attend everybody's funeral > and sing. The priest who preached put it very aptly, that > they have not passed away but are still alive, however > they've only changed residence. That was really > consoling to all the de Mello and Figeredo families. But we > continue to grieve. > > I wish my deep sympathies to my loving cousins as we call > them Marjie, Jenn and Babush who like me have now no parents > today and the de Mello families specially Uncle Casmiro who > loved his youngest sister so much and saw her suffering at > home till the end. Uncle Casmiro a well known priest in Goa > and Bombay at Sacred Hearts, St Anthony's and Victoria > Churches. Now she is at peace with no more pain and we our > family can only pray for her soul to rest in peace. And my > prayers are for all our Figueredo and de Mello families so > the lord gives us strength to bear the loss by saying > "thy will be done". Enternal rest grant unto her > Auntie Ida O'Lord and her soul rest in Peace. > > Love and Prayers, > Belinda > > > ________________________________ > > From: [email protected] > To: [email protected] > Subject: [SALIGAONET] Condolences - Demise of Mrs. Ida > Figueredo, Donvaddo - 6/5/2009 > Date: Wed, 6 May 2009 05:47:43 +0000 > > > > > We were very sorry to hear of the demise of our friend > & neighbour - Mrs. Ida Figueredo- in Donvaddo early this > morning, and wish to convey our heartfelt sympathy to the > bereaved family - Marjorie, Jennifer, Alan & their > respective families. > > > > Our thoughts and prayers are with the families for the > eternal repose of her soul. > > > > Annette, Luwell & Ashley > > > A special personal remembrance from my side: > > - 27 years ago in this first week of May, I counted on Mrs. > Ida Figueredo's experience & kind heart, & the > good lady very willingly helped me with my head-dress at my > wedding. May her soul rest in peace. > > -In the latter years, Marjorie has been a great help to my > family because of her nursing experience, coming to our aid > even in the late hours of the night. > > With much appreciation. My condolences again! > Annette > > ________________________________ > > Windows Live helps you keep up with all your friends, in > one place. <http://go.microsoft.com/?linkid=9660824> > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ This message comes via the Google Groups "Saligao-Net" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/saligao-net?hl=en Please post regularly to keep the e-village active! -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
