In Taunton, May 18, 2012 Helena M. DeSouza, age 72 passed away in Morton Hospital following a brief illness. Helena was the wife of the late William A. DeSouza. She was born in Bridgewater to her mother Evarista (Mendoza) Giovanoni and her late father Louis Giovanoni. Helena has resided in Taunton most of her life and was formerly of Brockton. She was employed as a secretary for many local companies. Helena enjoyed shopping for collectables, cooking and taking trips to Cape Cod. Helena leaves her children; William DeSouza Jr. of N.Y., Paul DeSouza & his wife Sherry of Oklahoma, Michael DeSouza & his wife Laura of Fall River and David DeSouza & his wife Cassandra of Taunton. Helena also leaves her sister Alberta Nichols of Oklahoma. She also leaves her grandchildren; Darlene, Michelle, Talicia, Michael Je, David, Kayla and three great grandchildren. Helena also is survived by her longtime friend Al Giranito of Taunton. A graveside service will be held at Bourne National Cemetery on Monday, May 21st at 11am. Arrangements are under the direction of the O’Keefe-Wade Funeral Home in Taunton, MA 02780
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