60, of Steeple Lane, passed away June 26, 2009 at home peacefully surrounded by her family after a 9 year battle with ovarian cancer.

Wife of Manuel Soares, born in Sao Miguel Acores. She was the daughter of Irondina Cabral and the late Ildeberto Pacheco.

Mrs. Soares was co-owner of Falcon Electric and Air Conditioning for 26 years. She loved watching the cooking channel and cooking for her family.

Besides her husband of 40 years, she leaves behind 2 sons, Richard Soares of Barrington, Paul Soares of Lincoln, and 1 daughter, Sandy of West Greenwich, grandchildren; Nicole, Nicholas, Riley, Morgan, Alexis, GianLuca, and Zoe, mother Irondina, sisters, Lidia Arruda of Pawtucket, Maria Manuela Soares of Fall River, and Ana Fox of Michigan, brothers, the late Jose Carlos Pacheco of Fall River, Luis Pacheco of Smithfield, and Idleberto Pacheco of Central Falls, several nieces and nephews.

Funeral will be private, entombment will be in Notre Dame Cemetary Mozaleum, Fall River, Mass.

In lieu of flowers donations may be made to Home Hospice Care of R.I. 1089 No. Main St. Providence, RI 02904