Alice (Roxo) Sebastiao, 95, of Milford, MA passed away December 18, 2024 peacefully at home in the company of her daughter by her side. She was the wife of the late Antonio Sebastiao who passed away in 2018. She was born in Atilho, Portugal, daughter of Antonio and Adelina (Lopes) Roxo and moved to the USA in 1966 to settle in Milford. In Portugal, she was a homemaker, Best Mom, faithful wife, business runner, animal caregiver, and professional men’s shirt maker. In the USA, she was employed by Draper Corporation and the Shoe Shop. At her husband’s request she retired to be a homemaker. To her grandchildren and great-grandchildren, Alice was their angel on earth.
She is survived by her children, Maria Gulino and her long term partner Phil Trumbull of Shrewsbury, and Antonio Sebastiao and his wife Gracinda of Milford, four grandchildren Diane, Susan, Paulo, and Stephanie, six great grandchildren Glen, Alison, Carolyn, Madison, Ryan, and Malaki, one great-great grandson Barrett, as well as many nieces and nephews. Alice was predeceased by all of her siblings Lucinda and husband Adriano, Aldina and husband Antonio, Domingos, Amadeu, and Maria.
A Mass of Christian burial will be held Monday, December 23, 2024 at 10:30 A.M. at the St. Mary of the Assumption Church on Winter St. The burial will follow in the parish cemetery. A calling hour will be held prior to the funeral from 9 to 10 A.M. at the Consigli Ruggerio Funeral Home 46 Water St. Milford MA.