Marie L. Ferreira, of Ivyland, passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 22, 2017 at Holy Redeemer Hospital.  Meadowbrook, PA. She was 90.

Born in Elizabeth, NJ, Marie was the loving wife of 45 years to the late Mario D. Ferreira and the daughter of the late Candido and Clotilde Fernandes Martins.

Marie was a graduate of Battin High School; she did several years of undergraduate school. She was a natural-born artist; Marie enjoyed her work as a freelance silhouette artist and loved singing, sewing and water-color painting. Family was her priority and she cherished the time spent with her children, grandchildren and great grandchildren. Marie was a communicant of St. Vincent de Paul Church in Richboro, PA.

Marie is survived by her loving children Michelle C. Mathas, Lydie C. Johnson, Camille A. Casani and her husband Thomas, Raymond C. Ferreira and his wife Delia, and David H. Ferreira and his wife Cecilia. Marie also leaves behind her brother Mario Martins and her 12 loving grandchildren and 5 great-grandchildren.

Relatives and friends are invited to attend her viewings on Monday evening, April 24, from 5:00 pm to 8:00pm at the Joseph A. Fluehr III Funeral Home, 800 Newtown-Richboro Rd. (at Holland Rd.), Richboro PA, and again on Tuesday, April 25, at St. Vincent de Paul Church, 654 Hatboro Rd. Richboro from 9:30 am until her Funeral Mass 11:00am. Entombment will be private. 

In lieu of flowers, contributions in Marie’s name may be made to either of the following libraries for "art initiatives": Middlesex Library, 1300 Mountain Ave., Middlesex, N.J. 08846, or Free Library of Northampton Township, 25 Upper Holland Rd. Richboro, PA 18954.