Olinda Calista Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Olinda Calista of Worcester, Massachusetts, born in Cumberland, Rhode Island, who passed away at the age of 88, on February 10, 2021. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Olinda Calista to show support.
She was predeceased by: her close friend Joseph Q. Calista; her parents, Antonio Augusto Andrade and Maria Clemente Andrade; her grandparents, Joao and Mariana Clemente; and her husband Joseph.
She is survived by: her daughter Joanne L. Calista (Tuyet Tran) of Worcester; her sisters, Olga Veloso (late David Veloso) of Pawtucket, RI and Susana Laroche (late Roland Laroche) of Narragansett, RI; her aunt Lucrecia Clemente; her cousin Fernando Andrade (Joanne); and her sisters-in-law, Mary Calista (late John Q. Calista) and Doris Calista (late James Q. Calista).
Social distancing and the use of face masks will be practiced at the funeral home.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Center for Health Impact's educational scholarship fund for English Language Learners, the Briarwood Resident Assistance Fund, or to the National Association of Community Health Workers' education fund to support CHW education related to the care of persons and caregivers with PD and related conditions.
