Maria I. Gomes Obituary
With solemn reverence, we commemorate Maria I. Gomes of New Bedford, Massachusetts, whose life came to an end on March 18, 2026 at the age of 93, leaving behind cherished memories. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Maria I. Gomes to show support.
She was predeceased by: her former spouses, Antonio Dias and Costa; her parents, João Gomes and Maria Teresa of Sousa; and her brothers, Manuel Gomes, Albino Gomes and Luis Gomes.
She is survived by: her husband New Bedford; her daughters, Tina Costa Borges (late Antonio) and Teresa "Terry" Costa (Luis) of Medeiros; her grandchildren, Andrew Borges (Carla) and Raquel Vieira (Michael); her siblings, Marta Monteiro, Angelo Gomes, Aurora Pereira and Ernesto Gomes; her great grandchildren, Nole, Myles and Emma; her sister Tanya; her son-in-law Luis; and her children, Quinn, Harper and Stella. She is also survived by many nieces and nephews.
In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation in Sra. Idalina's memory to New Bedford Ballet Foundation, 2459 Purchase St., New Bedford, MA 02746 or online at newbedfordballet.org (https://newbedfordballet.org) or St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105 or online at stjude.org.
