Sonia Carinha, age 35, unexpectedly went to be with her Lord Tuesday, May 17, 2022. She was born May 18, 1986 in Murtosa, Portugal to Maria F. (nee Resende) and Alfredo Carinha. Sonia came to the United States with her parents in 1989 and lived in Newark, New Jersey and moved to Dorr, Michigan in 2009.
Sonia was preceded in death by her father, Alfredo Carinha and her aunt, Algusta Catarino. She is survived by her fiancé, Glen Kirkendoll; son, Gabriel Kirkendoll; mother, Maria Fatima Resende; brother, Michael Silva Araujo; her American family, “Dad and Mom,” Michael and Lynda DeVries; Glen’s mother, Laurie Kirkendoll; “sister,” Nikole (DeVries) Mason; “brothers” Jason and Jonathan DeVries; “sisters” Lisa (Josh) Nelson, Tabbie (Tim) Denton, and Amanda Bishop; and many other close friends and relatives.
Sonia graduated from Allegan Alternative High School in 2011 and became a US citizen July 17, 2019 and lived in Allegan, MI with Glen and Gabriel. She was currently working as an office assistant at DeVries Tax Services. Sonia touched many people with her giving spirit and willingness to help anyone in need. She was dearly loved and will be missed by anyone who knew her.
Funeral services will be held 3 p.m. Friday, May 27, 2022 at Cook Funeral Home, 2067 84th St., Byron Center, MI 49315, with visitation from 2-3 p.m. prior to the service. The family welcomes memories and messages in their guest book online at www.cookcaresbyron.com.
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