Emma M Fortado Obituary
The passing of Emma M Fortado of Gloucester, Massachusetts leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on June 21, 2025 at the age of 84. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Emma M Fortado or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
She was predeceased by: her husband Walter C. Fortado, Sr. of Men's Choir; her parents, Gillman S. Blatchford and Adra Blatchford (Larkin); and her brother William S. Blatchford. She is survived by: her sister Alice Langston of Virginia; her children, Lillian A. Muise (Ivan) of Essex, MA, Sharon Fortado, Walter C. Fortado, Jr. (Randi), John P. Fortado (Edith) and Marilyn Fortado of Gloucester; her grandchildren, Michelle of Essex, Donovan Muise of Essex, Robert Fortado (Jennifer Courcelle) of Salem, NH and Dylan (Sophia Fortado) of Boscawen, NH.; and her aunts, Donna Olson of Peabody and Lauriel Larkin of Pembroke Pines. She is also survived by many nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be held on Tuesday, July 1st 2025 from 9:30 AM to 11:00 AM at the Campbell Funeral Home of Cape Ann (61 Middle St, Gloucester, MA 01930). A funeral service will be held on Tuesday, July 1st 2025 at 11:00 AM at the same location. A graveside service will be held on Tuesday, July 1st 2025 at 12:00 PM at the Beechbrook Cemetery (401 Essex Ave, Gloucester, MA 01930).