Community Mourns the Loss of Three Esteemed Residents of Madeira
Madeira GuideMadeira Island grieves the recent losses of Fernanda Ramos Correia dos Reis de Andrade, Maria do Céu Loureiro Pinto Martinez, and Manuel Zacarias de Atougia. These cherished individuals were pillars in their communities, and their funerals reflect the deep respect and love they garnered.
The island of Madeira is enveloped in mourning as it bids farewell to three of its beloved residents. Fernanda Ramos Correia dos Reis de Andrade, Maria do Céu Loureiro Pinto Martinez, and Manuel Zacarias de Atougia have passed away, leaving behind legacies of love and community spirit.
Fernanda Ramos Correia dos Reis de Andrade
Fernanda Ramos Correia dos Reis de Andrade, a resident of Vereda da Terra Grande, Serra de Água, passed away recently. Her funeral is scheduled for Sunday, June 14, 2026. The procession will leave Hospital Dr. Nélio Mendonça at noon, proceeding to the cemetery of Serra de Água, where a service will be held at 1 PM.
Fernanda was a cherished member of her community, survived by her husband, children, in-laws, grandchildren, siblings, and extended family. The family expresses gratitude for the outpouring of condolences and anticipates the support of friends and neighbors during this difficult time.
Maria do Céu Loureiro Pinto Martinez
Maria do Céu Loureiro Pinto Martinez, another esteemed resident, will be laid to rest on the same day. Her funeral will commence from Hospital Dr. Nélio Mendonça at 11:30 AM, leading to the chapel of Nossa Senhora das Angústias cemetery in São Martinho. A mass will be celebrated at 12:30 PM, followed by cremation.
Maria, remembered fondly by her family, including her daughter, son, in-law, grandchildren, great-grandchild, and sister, was a beacon of kindness. The family appreciates the community’s support and invites them to a memorial mass on Tuesday, June 16, 2026, at the parish church of São Martinho.
Manuel Zacarias de Atougia
Manuel Zacarias de Atougia, a respected resident of Estrada Regional 101, Santa, Porto Moniz, was laid to rest on Saturday, June 13, 2026. His funeral service took place at the church of Santa Maria Madalena after departing from the Santa mortuary chapel.
Manuel leaves behind his wife, children, in-law, grandchildren, and sister. A mass in his honor will be held on Saturday, June 20, 2026, at the Santa Maria Madalena church in Porto Moniz.
These losses have deeply affected the Madeira community, highlighting the close-knit nature of the island's population. Each individual left a profound impact, and their memories will continue to inspire and resonate within their communities.
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