Celebrating the life of Theresa Ignatia D'souza
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Celebrating the life of
Theresa Ignatia D'souzaCelebrating the life of
Theresa Ignatia D'souza
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Our Tribute
• Therese, as she was fondly
known, was a Guiding Light
in each of our lives. This is
our tribute to her.
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The wife....
Born in Mumbai, Therese grew to be a beautiful young woman
who soon caught the eye of John Paul,
who became her wonderful companion
for 50 beautiful years.........
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1940 1980
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Their 40th Wedding Anniversary
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• Therese & John Paul relaxing
in their home in Belgaum.....
• A home which has nurtured
their 12 children, and their
ever growing family & friends.
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Therese & John Paul, with the first 3 chidlren
Jeanette, Berna & Dolphy..............
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.......... Therese with her next 6 children
Yvonne, Vida, Maureen, Terence, Steven, Shirley...........
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.....and finally, Therese's beautiful twelve children.....
complete with Fr. Trevor, Kevin & Jackie.
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Therese's beautiful daughters.... Picture taken in 1990
.....And her dashing sons.Picture taken in 1990
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Therese & John Paul with grandchildren at the birthday function of John Paul’s 75th Birthday
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Therese as a great grandmother...
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The wife....The joy of family....f
Therese enjoyed the gift of a loving family.
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A daughter's engagement.....
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A son's wedding...
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A son's ordination as a priest...
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Her Golden wedding anniversary......
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A grandchild's baptism...
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A grandchild's wedding...
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Her 85th birthday...
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The wife....Her other pleasures....
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At christmas time...
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Sing-song......
We will always hear Theresa's beautiful voice singing
'Aabolee” & “Be with us Mary along the way”...
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Scanning the days events.......
Writing out Christmas cards...personal tou
....Writing out X'mas cards...to those near & far.
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Holiday-ing with family...
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Conversing with friends...
...Celebrating friendship.
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Helping the underprivileged...
In 1999, Therese founded “We
Care”, a non profit
organization, whose aim is to
help the socially
underprivileged. Many of
those socially marginalized
have & continue to benefit
from this Endeavour.
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The wife....Providence Nilaya....
It was here that Therese spent the last 2 years of her life....
We are grateful to the Sisters, the residents & Therese's help
mates Kamla, Jemima & Gouri for their love & service shown
towards Mum/Nana till she breathed her last.
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With Kamla, her caretaker and
friend. Many an evening was
spent chit chatting and playing
“jodi”.
With her fellow residents
celebrating her 86th birthday.
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Therese...
...A wonderful wife
...An amazing mother to 12
...A fun loving grandmother to 27
...A doting great grandmother to 20
...A social, hospitable & compassionate woman
and
...A woman of faith
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Theresa Ignatia D'souza
(30th January 1924 ~ 1st August 2011)