Posted Dec 19, 2023 | 9:47 AM
Stella Dantas (nee Mascarenhas), born December 16, 1943, passed away peacefully at Grey Bruce Health Services, Owen Sound on December 15, 2023 after a brief illness.
Predeceased by her beloved husband Francis (Frank) Dantas. Devoted and cherished mother of Pauline of Owen Sound, Sean and his wife Claudette of Chatham, Jason and his wife Teresa, and Michael all of Owen Sound. Proud Grandma of Jayna, Noah, Max and Gabriel. Stella is survived by her loving sister Celine Sequeira, brother-in-law Leslie of New Minas, Nova Scotia and her dear brother Greg Mascarenhas of Goa, India. Dear Sister-in-law of Lena Mascarenhas of Brampton, Annie D’Souza of Mississauga, Fila Dantas of Ajax, Gracie Cordeiro of Kent, England and Tony Dantas and his wife Lyn of London, England. Dearly missed by many nieces and nephews.
Stella is predeceased by her brothers-in-law Lino and his wife Edvira, Marcus and Adolf Dantas, Armand Mascarenhas, Bento D’Souza and Basil Cordeiro.
Friends will be received at the Tannahill Funeral Home, 1178 4th West, Owen Sound on Wednesday, December 20, 2023 from 2pm-4pm and 7pm – 9pm with prayers being held in the funeral home chapel at 8:30pm. The Funeral Mass will be celebrated at St. Mary’s and the Missions Catholic Church, 554 15th Street East, Owen Sound on Thursday, December 21, 2023 at 11am with Father David Reitzel as celebrant.
For those unable to attend the Funeral Mass, it will be lived streamed and available on the funeral home’s Facebook page @BrownFamilyFH or in the service details below.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations to the Reach Centre Grey Bruce, Owen Sound Special Olympics or Community Living Owen Sound would be appreciated by the family.
In a world where you can be anything, “Be Kind”.
Memorial online at www.tannahill.com