Hilda (Rapoza) Days, 86, of Mattapoisett died March 9, 2015 at St. Luke’s Hospital.
She was the wife of the late Edward W. Days, Jr.
Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late Mariano and Francesca (Borges) Rapoza, she lived in Mattapoisett most of her life.
She was a communicant of St. Anthony’s Church.
She was the beloved mother of Edward “Chuck” Days, III, Mary Ellen Silva and her companion Steve Methia all of Mattapoisett, Susan Days-Cardoza and her husband Steve of New Bedford and Anthony Days and his wife Meredith of Marion. She is also survived by her sister, Helen Couto of Mattapoisett; 9 grandchildren; and several nieces, nephews and Godchildren.
She was the sister of the late Antone Rapoza, Manuel Rapoza, John Rapoza, Mariano Rapoza, Olivia Martin, Georgiana Nobre and Mary Gomes.
Her Funeral will be held on Friday at 9 AM from the Saunders-Dwyer Mattapoisett Home For Funerals, 50 County Rd. (Rt. 6) Mattapoisett, followed by her Funeral Mass at St. Anthony’s Church at 10 AM. Burial will follow in Cushing Cemetery. Visiting hours will be on Thursday from 3-7 PM. For directions and guestbook, please visit www.saundersdwyer.com.