She was born in Providence, Rhode Island, the third oldest of twelve children born to the late Simplicio and Viola (Dawson) Gomes.
Eva enjoyed playing Cribbage, solving Sudoku and Jigsaw puzzles, playing cards, and was an avid reader. She also enjoyed watching the ID Channel and crime/mystery shows. She was happiest when spending time with family and friends.
She touched the lives of many in the 25+ years she owned and operated a Home Child Care Center in Providence, Rhode Island.
She was a loving mother to her six children, Angelina, Christina, Anita, Everett, Linda and Brian.
Eva is predeceased by Everett M. Gomes Sr. the father of her children, daughter Christina (Gomes) Reed, Granddaughter Tanisha E. Dyson, and 8 siblings.
Eva is survived by 3 daughters, 2 sons, 14 Grandchildren, 33 Great Grandchildren, 2 Great Great Grandchildren, and a vast extended family including nieces, nephews, and in-laws.
A committal service will be conducted at 10 am, April 23, 2022 at the Magnolia Mausoleum Chapel at Garden of Memories Cemetery, immediately followed by a Life Reflection at Blount & Curry Funeral Home at Garden of Memories, 4207 E Lake Ave, Tampa, FL 33610.
A Celebration of Life will be held in Providence, Rhode Island, details to follow once confirmed
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