"Sorry for your loss. Our family has known Jessie for many years. Your in our thoughts and Prayers. The Sawyers (Nancy, Jim, Liz, Jen)"
In loving memory of
Mrs. Jessica R. Raposo
July 18, 1949 - July 1, 2013
Jessica R. (Souza) Raposo, 63, of North Ft. Myers, FL, formerly of Portsmouth, passed away Monday, July 1, 2013 in Hope Hospice, Cape Coral, FL. She was the wife of John M. Raposo.Born in Newport on July 18, 1949, she was the daughter of the late Arthur and Anna (Peters) Souza.Jessica thoroughly enjoyed working as a medical secretary for Retina Consultants of Southwest, FL.Besides her husband she leaves her son David Vieira Jr. of Fort Myers, FL, her daughter Deborah Vieira Sylvia and her son in law Keith Sylvia of Virginia. Jessica was also the grandmother of Kathryn Sylvia, Haliee Vieira, Ryan Sylvia and Emma Vieira. She was the sister of Arthur Souza Jr. of Cape Coral Florida.Jessica was the sister of the late Ann M. Silvia and grandmother of the late Codie Vieira.Funeral Services will be held Saturday, July 6, 2013 at 9:00am from the Connors Funeral Home, 55 West Main Road, Portsmouth, RI with a Mass of Christian Burial at 10:00am in St. Anthony's Church, 2836 East Main Road, Portsmouth.Calling hours will be Friday evening from 5:00pm to 8:00pm in the funeral home.Burial will be in St. Columba Cemetery, Middletown.Donations may be made to American Cancer Society, 931 Jefferson Blvd., Suite 3004, Warwick, RI 02886 Cemetery Details St. Columba Catholic Cemetery Brown's Lane Middletown, RI, 02842 Visitation JUL 5. 05:00 PM - 08:00 PM Connors Funeral Home 55 West Main Road Portsmouth, RI, US, 02871 info@memorialfuneralhome.com http://www.connorsfuneralhome.com Service JUL 6. 10:00 AM St. Anthonys Church 2836 East Main Road Portsmouth, RI, US, 02871
Tributes
"Love's Journey was purchased for the family of Mrs. Jessica R. Raposo."
"Debbie, Keith, Katie and Ryan, our hearts and prayers are with you in this all-too-soon most sorrowful of times. May she rest in peace! Fondly, Cynthia & Joe Allen"
"Beautiful Dreams was purchased for the family of Mrs. Jessica R. Raposo."
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"Jessie you will be sorely missed I will rememberly you always you were a wonderful friend to my mom for many years may god keep you in his arms michelle mathews"
"Sorry for your loss. I worked with Jessica for many years at the NEX in Newport. She was a great person. She could always make me laugh. She will be missed by all that knew her."
"Jessica's memory will live forever in our hearts and minds. Close your eyes and you can now see her smile and laugh. I knew Jessica in her younger married with children years, and used to go to bingo with her and my friend Peggy (now called Peg.) Whenever or wherever Jessie was we were sure to have a goodtime. Close your eyes and smile at the wonderful memories of a beautiful person . Remembered Forever, Barbara Rezendes, Dartmouth, Ma."
"So Sorry for your loss, I too worked with Jessica at the NEX and she was always a joy to be with. She will always be rememberd as the one who was the life of the party! forever making people smile and laugh..... Everybody knew when Jessica was there just follow the laughter... She will be missed by many and will always bring a smile to my face when I think of her. Rest in peace Jess.Joanne Mack"
"Jessie we go back 40 years. we shared a lot of laughs and good memories. your home was my kids second home growing up. I want to thank you for always coming to scotts rescue, remember the big wheel ? I will miss our long talks even though many miles separated us I will always remember the twinkle in your eyes when you were laughing. Always remembered and never forgotten, my longtime friend. Love Ya Peggy Mathews Fayetville Tennessee"