Antonia Gregorio
Antonia Gregorio of Coura, Trinidad & Tobago passed away on her 96th birthday on September 2nd, 2020.
Antonia was born on September 2nd, 1924 to her mother Celestina Reyes and her father Julian Marine.
Antonia will be lovingly remembered by her children Lita (Gregorio) Thomas, Philomena Shirley (Gregorio) Frank, Francis Xavier Gregorio, Malcolm Wayne Gregorio, and Clint Michael Gregorio. She is survived by 7 siblings by father (the Marines and the Laras).
Antonia also had 20 grandchildren, Leiba Thomas, Leylon Thomas, Lex James, Leyson Thomas, Leika Thomas, Mereliana Hunte, Natarsha Hunte, Kera Hunte, Recia Williams, Aria Frank, Mesue Wyre, Melissa Gregorio, Malcolm Gregorio, Mario Gregorio, Marlon Gregorio, Maquis Gregorio, Michael Gregorio, Evyn Gregorio, Grantley Gregorio, and 25 great-grandchildren.
Last but not least, she leaves behind a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.
A longtime resident of Saint Augustine, Trinidad & Tobago. She left Trinidad & Tobago and migrated to Boston, MA in 1977. She resided in Dorchester until her passing.
Antonia was an exceptional cook, she loved to host parties and attend social gatherings, and enjoyed anything carnival. She was fluent in Spanish, enjoyed making wine, and watching her telenovelas. She was an amazing swimmer and loved the ocean.
Visitation will be held at the Dolan Funeral Home, 1140 Washington St., DORCHESTER LOWER MILLS on Tuesday, September 8, from 9-10am. A private Mass of Christian Burial will be held at Saint Mark Church.
Guestbook Entries
So many funny stories and tales of my grandmother Antonia. She was a great story teller and comedian anything to get a laugh. She is missed. She is still loved
Eternal rest Aunty you will be missed. We love you. Our deepest condolances to the family. May she rest in peace
Ever so thankful to this wonderful soul who provided so much information on her family’s history! May she rest in eternal peace!
I will never forget her. She was always so sweet to me and my family always asking for not only myself but the rest of us as well. I’m gonna miss her very much. May her amazing legacy live on. One of my favorite women ever. RIP forever and always until we meet again ❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️
May you rest in peace Aunty Tone, my favourite Aunt who would always make the most delicious macaroni pie when we visited her in St Augustine. Thank you for all the stories and family histories, we will miss your fountain of knowledge, beautiful smiles and laughter. Condolences to all the family on the loss of such an amazing matriarch. We miss our Aunty 💞🙏
Thank you for opening your home to me and embracing me the way you did. It’s going to tough not seeing you smiling face and sitting downstairs with you and listening to talk about life and family. Thank you for being like a Grandmother to me for so many years, and being there for Ilana.
May you rest peacefully,
Love Rahsheem