FRAMINGHAM– Terezinha Santos, 64, of Framingham, died Sunday, May 22, 2011 at Kindred Hospital in Waltham. Born in Para de Minas, Minas Gerais, Brazil, she was the daughter of the late Celestino and Amelia M. (De Jesus) Rodrigues. She spent most of her adult life in Belo Horizonto, Minas Gerais, Brazil, where she worked as a salesperson for an insurance agency. She then moved to Framingham in 2004.

She leaves her daughter, Yolanda Evangelista of Framingham; a son, Gildo Santos of South Carolina. two brothers, Osvaldo and Antonio Rodrigues of Brazil; a sister, Maria Rodrigues, also of Brazil; She also leaves her beloved grandson, John Victor Evangelista of Framingham.
Terezinha was a warm, vivacious woman who enjoyed music and sports-especially playing soccer with her young grandson!

Calling hours will be held Tuesday, May 24th from 6 to 8 p.m., with a service to follow, at the Fitzgerald & Collins Funeral Home (www.CollinsFuneral.com), 378 Lincoln Street, Marlborough. Following cremation, burial will be private. All are welcome to sign Terezinha's online guestbook at www.CollinsFuneral.com.

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