Amanda Silva Dos Santos Nascimento, 34, of Framingham, passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 2, 2025, after a long and courageous battle with cancer.

Born and raised in Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil, Amanda was the beloved daughter of Adriana Silva Santos of Framingham and José Gonçalves do Nascimento of Belo Horizonte. She was a graduate of Kennedy College (Belo Horizonte), where she earned her law degree, and worked as a labor attorney while living in Brazil.

Amanda was a devoted member of Waves of Revival Church in Framingham and found great joy in music, traveling, and helping others. She cherished time spent with her family and close friends and will be remembered as a woman filled with happiness and compassion. Her warm presence made everyone around her feel appreciated, and her kindness left a lasting impact on all who knew her.

In addition to her parents, Amanda leaves behind her beloved son, Augusto Nascimento Barbosa of Framingham; two brothers, Rodrigo Santos Souza of Milford and William Santos De Souza of Ashland; two sisters, Aline Nascimento of Framingham and Marile Berto of Berlin; her maternal grandmother, Suely Santos of Albany, NY; her paternal grandmother, Nadir Nascimento of Minas Gerais, Brazil; as well as many nieces, nephews, and cousins.

Visitation will be held on Thursday, March 6, from 5:00 to 8:00 PM, with a funeral service taking place at 6:00 PM. A graveside service will follow on Friday, March 7, at 10:00 AM at Edgell Grove Cemetery in Framingham.

Family and friends are invited to sign Amanda's online guestbook at Collinsfuneral.com. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Collins Funeral Home, 378 Lincoln Street, Marlborough.