DaSilva, Mary Jo (nee Correia):
Passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her daughters and husband on Thursday, October 11th, 2018 at the age of 60. Beloved wife and best friend of Jim for 37 years. Loving mother of Katie DaSilva and Jackie DaSilva and her husband Patrick DeRochie. Beloved sister of Joe Correia (Anna), Isabel Dalesio (Tony), Fil Melo (Art), Elizabeth DaSilva (Manuel), Maria Arruda (Luis), Manuel Correia, and Tony Correia. Predeceased by her parents Manuel and Maria Correia. Dear daughter-in-law of Maria C. and the late Jaime C. DaSilva and sister-in-law of Paul DaSilva (Karen). She will be fondly remembered by 16 nieces and nephews, 12 grand-nieces and grand-nephews and many friends. Mary Jo was always the most positive person in the room and brought a smile to everyone she met. She will be dearly missed.
Mary Jo's family will receive relatives and friends from 6 p.m. - 8 p.m. on Saturday, October 13, 2018 and 7 p.m. - 9 p.m. on Sunday, October 14, 2018 at the Henry Walser Funeral Home, 507 Frederick Street, Kitchener, 519-749-8467. Prayers 8:45 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home. Mass of Catholic Burial will be held at Our Lady of Lourdes RC Church, 173 Lourdes St. W. Waterloo, on Monday, October 15th, 2018 at 10:00 am. Interment Woodland Cemetery, Kitchener.
As expressions of sympathy, donations to the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated by the family (cards available at the funeral home).
Visit www.henrywalser.com for Mary Jo's memorial.