Grayce Monteiro Obituary
We are sad to announce that on February 9, 2020, at the age of 98, Grayce Monteiro (South Yarmouth, Massachusetts) passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Julia Elizabeth Kennedy (Williams) and William Kennedy; her siblings, Wilma Munroe (Kennedy) and Bruce Kennedy; her husband Joseph DaLuz Monteiro; and her son-in-law Arthur Pina.
She is survived by: her daughters, Julia Elizabeth (Larry), Nora Christine (Craig Hunt) and Cynthia Pina; her grandchildren, Christine Pina (Alex Smith), Nina Palmer (Jerry), Diane Johnson, Gretchen Pina-Breedy (Rudell), Claire Johnson Allen (Brandon), Lawrence Johnson and Piper Hunt; her great grandchildren, Vanessa, Maxwell, Myles-Michael, Jacob Palmer, Cason, Noah Breedy and Arthur William Smith; her great great grandchildren, Levi and Penelope Palmer; her sister-in-law Maria Monteiro Goode; and her cousins, Claire Galloway and MaryAnn Bradley.
In recognition of her legacy and a life well-lived, memorial donations may be made in Grayce's honor to the Cape Cod Chapter of the NAACP Scholarship Fund, c/o John Reed, NAACP President, Zion Union Heritage Museum, 276 North Street, Hyannis, MA 02601.
