Maria Leonilde Tavares Obituary
We are sad to announce that on June 20, 2024, at the age of 89, Maria Leonilde Tavares in Huntersville, North Carolina passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As we bid adieu to Maria Leonilde's earthly form, let us not dwell on the void left in her wake, but rather celebrate the legacy of love and inspiration Maria Leonilde has bequeathed us. For though she may have departed from our sight, her spirit remains a timeless beacon, guiding loved ones through the labyrinth of life's journey.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Anthony Ponte and Maria Resendes Ponte; her husband Louis Tavares; and her daughter Lisa Amadeo. She is survived by: her daughter Laurie Fay (David). She is also survived by five grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.
