Maria Teresa Mota Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Maria Teresa Mota of Fall River, Massachusetts, who passed away on November 12, 2025, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Maria Teresa Mota to show support.
She was predeceased by: her husband Augusto M. Mota; her parents, Manuel Ferreira Da Costa and Maria Rosario Ferreira Da (Costa); her brother Joao Ferreira; and her daughter-in-law Lucinda Mota.
She is survived by: her children, Eduardo Mota (Ann Carreiro) of Fall River, Filomena Metade (Joao) of Dartmouth, Joao Mota (Grace) of Bermuda, Luis Mota (Cidalia Costa) of Fall River, David Mota (Gabriela) of Fall River, Augusto Mota (Debra) of Fall River, Arsenio Mota of Fall River, Maria Boleates (Milton) of Fall River, Lúcia, Teresa and Emmanuel; her grandchildren, Mark Metade, John Paul Metade, Marco Mota, Eddy Mota Jr., Janet Mota, Matthew Mota, Kathleen Mota, Chloe Mota, Johnny Mota, Jennifer Mota, Jeffrey Mota, Eric Mota, Aliya Mota, Christian Mota, Bianca Mota and Milton Boleates Jr.; her great grandchildren, Mark Anthony, Melody, Jaydah, Rylie, Laylah, Ella-Rose, Juliana and Leo; and her siblings, Manuel Carlos, Jose Maria, Virginia Ferreira and Fatima Sousa.
Visitation will be held on Sunday, November 16th 2025 from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Silva-Faria Funeral Home (730 Bedford St, Fall River, MA 02720). A funeral service will be held on Monday, November 17th 2025 at 9:00 AM at the same location. A Mass of Christian burial will be held on Monday, November 17th 2025 at 10:00 AM at the Espirito Santo Church (311 Alden St, Fall River, MA 02723).