Custodia DaCunha

June 19, 1928 - October 20, 2020

Custodia (Connie) DaCunha of Goldens Bridge, NY passed away on October 20, 2020. Connie was born in Portugal on June 19, 1928 to Manuel and Ida Freitas. She married Acacio on January 31, 1948 in Portugal and came to the United States in June 1948 and settled in Mount Vernon, NY. She worked as a seamstress and was a member of the I.L.G.W.U. Connie is survived by her children: Gloria DaCunha Zale (Joseph) and Anthony DaCunha and cherished grandchildren, Christopher Zale (Marina) and Jennifer Zale. She is also survived by her two great-grandchildren Aiden and Aurora Zale. She was predeceased by her husband Acacio in 1957. Family and Friends will honor Connie's life on Thursday from 4 to 8pm at the Yorktown Funeral Home. A mass of Christian burial will be held at St. Joseph's Church in Somers followed by an interment at Holy Sepulcher Cemetery