Obituary of Luisa Pavao

Maria Luisa Pavao  

Of Leamington, Luisa passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 28, 2019 at Erie Shores Health Care at the age of 86.  Born July 12, 1933 in Sao Miguel, Azores to her late parents Jose Raposo and Francisca Dos Ramos.  Maria was predeceased by her dear husband Joao Claudio Pavao (1986). Beloved mother of Mary Pepper (Rolando Cabral). Devoted grandmother to Jonathan (Lesley) Pepper and Alexander (fiancé Ashley Dimenna) Pepper. Cherished great grandmother of Lilah and Violet Pepper. Maria is survived by her sister Angela Avelar. Maria enjoyed acting, singing, travel and crochet. Maria created many beautiful doillies and afghans. She was an active member of St. Michael’s Parish. Visitation will be held at Denning’s of Wheatley, 17 Little Street South, Wheatley (519-825-7741) on Monday, September 30, 2019 from 6:00 p.m. until 8 p.m. and at St. Michael’s Parish, 29 Elliott St, Leamington, on Tuesday, October 1, 2019 from 10:00 a.m. until Funeral Mass at 11:00 a.m.  Entombment to follow at Erie Memorial Gardens, 215 Erie Street South, Leamington. Donations in memory of Maria can be made by cheque payable to the Heart and Stroke Foundation would be appreciated.  Share a memory at www.wheatleyfuneralhome.ca