Obituary for Ida (Rodrigues) Machado
Ida Rodrigues Machado, 100, of Ludlow Ma passed away peacefully in her home August 28, 2021. She was the beloved daughter of Antonio Rodrigues and Ana (Ferreira) Rodrigues, born January 25, 1921. Ida attended Wilbraham Public Schools, worked in the Ludlow Mills,obtained her realtor license, and co-owned Peter Machado & Sons Rubbish Contract of Ludlow. She was a parishioner of Our Lady of Fatima Church and member of the Ludlow Grange. In her retirement plus years she enjoyed flower gardening, reading, cooking, baking, caring for her grandchildren, visits with family and friends, and the quiet life of simple country living. She was predeceased by her husband Peter Machado, son Paul D. Machado, and her grandson Jeffrey Michael Stepanian. Ida leaves behind her daughter Cynthia Machado Saleh, grand daughter Nadia (Saleh)Dorval and husband Michael Dorval, grand daughter Launa Saleh, and grandchildren John David Machado, Victoria Machado, and Lauren Machado. Ida also leaves behind her beloved great granddaughters Kylah Ida, Amira, and Camilla Dorval. She was predeceased by her brothers Antonio, Joseph, John, Danny, Alfred,Tony, and Harry and sisters Alice Bernardes and Irene Rodrigues. Ida leaves behind her sister Hilda Cachucho and husband Jack Cachucho and sister Mary Evangelista. Ida cherished her neighbors who became more like family John and Donna Moll along with their furbabies. Her caregivers Flo, Simone & Family, and Elaine took great care of Ida and made it possible for her to continue living at home. Ida left behind many other extended family and friends (known as “Gram” to many). She was a well known and loved woman. Funeral services for Ida will be held on Wednesday September 1, 2021 from the Ludlow Funeral Home. Visitation is from 8:45am-10:15am with a Liturgy of Christian Mass celebrated at 11:00am in Our Lady of Fatima Church followed by burial in St. Aloysius Cemetery. Donations in lieu of flowers can be made to Angelman Syndrome Foundation 3015 E. New York Street Suite A2 #285 Aurora, IL 60504.
Read More
To plant a tree in memory of Ida (Rodrigues) Machado, visit the Tribute Store.
Previous Events
Visitation
Wednesday
1
Sep
8:45 AM
- 10:15 AM
Ludlow Funeral Home
432 East St.
Ludlow, MA 01056
Visitation
Wednesday
1
Sep
11:00 AM
Our Lady of Fatima Parish
438 Winsor Street
Ludlow, MA 01056
Cemetery Details
Location
St. Aloysius Cemetery
1273 Berkshire Avenue
Indian Orchard, Ma 01151
Loading...