Margaret Elizabeth (Rogers, Moitozo) Armour, 91, of Largo, FL, formerly of Hudson, Ma, died peacefully at home on Tuesday, August 16, 2016.
She was born in Hudson, MA to Joseph and Arline (Shortsleeves) Rogers on February 17, 1925. She was an only child. She attended St. Michael's School, St Michael's Academy, Emanuel College and St. Elizabeth's School of Nursing, graduating as a registered nurse in 1946. She married Joseph Moitozo, Jr. in 1946 and was married for 27 years until his death in 1973. They raised their two daughters in Hudson. She married John Armour in 1984 and moved to Largo, FL in 1987. They were married 21 years until his death in 2005.
She was born in Hudson, MA to Joseph and Arline (Shortsleeves) Rogers on February 17, 1925. She was an only child. She attended St. Michael's School, St Michael's Academy, Emanuel College and St. Elizabeth's School of Nursing, graduating as a registered nurse in 1946. She married Joseph Moitozo, Jr. in 1946 and was married for 27 years until his death in 1973. They raised their two daughters in Hudson. She married John Armour in 1984 and moved to Largo, FL in 1987. They were married 21 years until his death in 2005.
She was a nurse in Dr. Wilfred T. Hood's Hudson office for many years before becoming Director of Nurses at Kathleen Daniel Nursing Home in Framingham. She later became a Nurse Practitioner at Allergy Physicians in Brookline, MA prior to her retirement in 1987.
She loved to travel, having visited Portugal, Italy and cruises to Caribbean and Alaska.
She was known as Nana to her four grandchildren and Gigi to her nine great-grandchildren.
She is survived by her daughters, Karen Zonak and her husband Joseph of Largo, FL; and Kathleen Silva and her husband Anthony of Epping, NH; her grandchildren Jonathan, Kellie, Matthew and Rebecca; and her great-grandchildren Christopher, Justin, JJ, Gavin, Mia, Ethan, Chloe, Hope and Travis.
A Memorial Mass will be held in the chapel at St. Jerome's Catholic Church, in Largo FL, at 10:00 AM, on Monday, August 22, 2016, with a gathering for family and friends immediately following the Mass. A Memorial Services will be held at a later date at the Bay Pines National Cemetery. In Lieu of flowers donations may be made to the American Heart Association or a charity of your choice.