Michelle M. Souza, 42, died Tuesday, January 3, 2012 at St. Luke’s Hospital in New Bedford after a long illness.

Born in Boston, the daughter of Janice M. (Kelly) Allen of E. Wareham and the late Anthony Sibilia, lived in Wareham for many years before moving to New Bedford.

She is survived by her mother; two daughters, Jaclyn Souza of E. Wareham and Shantel Phifer of Boston; two sisters, Christine Faria and Suzanne Sibilia both of E. Wareham; her brother, Edward Robinson of E. Wareham and several nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles, cousins and her dear friend, Bobby.

A memorial service was held January 7. For online guestbook visit: www.ccgfuneralhome.com.