Barbara E. Ambrose

November 02, 1939 - June 17, 2005

Barbara E. (Ferreira) Ambrose, 65, of Middle St., Fall River, died Friday, June 17, 2005 at St. Anne’s Hospital in Fall River. She was the former wife of Peter G. Ambrose, Jr. of Florida.

Born on November 2, 1939, in Fall River, she was a daughter of the late John and Mary (Borges) Ferreira. She was a lifelong resident of Fall River.

Mrs. Ambrose worked as a seamstress for the Betcyan Fabrics Company in Fall River for many years. She was a communicant of St. Anne’s Church in Fall River.
She enjoyed playing bingo and cards. She loved music. She was devoted to her family.

In addition to her former husband, she is survived by a son, Peter G. Ambrose, III of Somerset, a sister, Helen Faris, of Fall River. She was the sister of the late Jacqueline Russell. She is also survived by several aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, and many cousins.

Funeral Information

Her funeral will be Tuesday, June 21, 2005 at 9:00 am from the Hebert-Hathaway Funeral Home, 945 S. Main St., Fall River, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10:00 am in St. Anne’s Church, South Main St. Fall River. Burial will follow in Notre Dame Cemetery, Fall River. Calling hours are Monday, June 20, 2005 from 4-8 PM.

Donations Information

Memorial donations may be made to the Diabetes Association Inc., PO Box 1525 Fall River, MA. 02722.