Obituary of Laura F. Carvalho
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Mrs. Laura Farache Carvalho, age 103, of Shagbark Road, Beech Mountain, passed away Wednesday evening, April 29, 2015 at her home.
Born December 17, 1911 in New Bedford, Massachusetts, she was a daughter of Manuel Elias and Maria Emilia Loureiro Farache. Mrs. Carvalho was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Esopus, New York. She was a massage therapist and a seamstress.
Mrs. Carvalho is survived by her daughter, Laura Marie Carvalho of Beech Mountain; granddaughters, Belmira Garcia of Hollywood, Florida, and Sonia Garcia of Beech Mountain; great-granddaughters, Payton Belle Wright of Florida, and Isabella Lin Stonecipher of Beech Mountain; niece, Christine Dillinger of Mashpee, Massachusetts; and nephew, Luis Melo of Delaware. Numerous great nieces and great nephews also survive.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Augusto Andrade Carvalho and a great-granddaughter, Gabriella Elena Cabanas.
Funeral arrangements for Laura Farache Carvalho are incomplete and will be announced at a later date.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the family to assist with expenses, at ll6 Shagbark Road, Beech Mountain, NC 28604-8181
Online condolences may be shared at the website www.austinandbarnesfuneralhome.com
Austin & Barnes Funeral Home and Crematory in Boone, and Gilpatric-VanVliet Funeral Home in Ulster Park, New York are serving the Carvalho family.