Born in New Bedford, a daughter of the late Leo and Marie (Roy) Masse, she was a life-long resident of the area.
Mrs. Viera was a member of the Dartmouth Women’s Club and loved to read. She was also an avid Boston Red Sox and Celtics fan.
She is survived by two sons, Richard Viera and his wife Lori of Dartmouth and Thomas Viera also of Dartmouth; three grandchildren, Samantha Viera of Attleboro, James and Maggie Viera both of Dartmouth and several nieces and nephews.
She was also the sister of the late Jeannette Seddon, Constance Pye, Muriel Howard and Philip Masse.
Relatives and friends are invited to her funeral mass Tuesday, August 6, 2013 at 10 AM in St. Mary’s Church, 783 Dartmouth St., Dartmouth. Burial will follow in South Dartmouth Cemetery. Arrangements are in the care of the Waring-Sullivan Home of Memorial Tribute at Dartmouth.