Clara Carvalho Stephens

Passed: March 30, 2021

Clara Carvalho Stephens

Passed: March 30, 2021

Obituary

Today we celebrate the life of Clara Carvalho

Stephens a loving, mother at age 77.

Although the Heavens  called for her on March 30, 2021 we celebrate that her journey is just the beginning.

Clara was born as Clara Carvalho on March 30, 1944 in Brooklyn, NY to Clyde Hall Carvalho and Romeo Carvalho.  Clara’s nickname was Chuma or Auntie Chuma.

She lived most of her life in NY before retiring  as a New York City bus driver and moving to AZ in 2004.  Her greatest joys were having her sons and grandchildren.

Clara is known for her quick wit, strength and caring personality.

Clara enjoyed spending time with her Grandchildren. Clara is a two time Cancer survivor. Her final battle with cancer ended and she can finally rest now.

Clara aka Chuma is loved by family and friends. In her final moments she was surrounded by those dear to her heart.

She will be greatly missed.

Clara is survived by her two children, seven grandchildren, four great grandchildren, nine nieces, one nephew, seven brothers, seven sisters and preceded in death by one sister.

If you would like to view the slideshow presentation that Clara’s family put together for her services please visit: https://www.tributeslides.com/tributes/show/LQKWN5GK3KNPFW93

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21 responses to Clara Carvalho Stephens

  1. I Love you Aunti Chuma RIP

  2. I will always remember how great she was with my kids & her grandchildren. Her presence will truly be missed.
    Rest In eternal peace, Clara. ❤️

  3. Sincere condolences to family. Clara’s kind spirit, gentle manner and smile will be missed. Her love of family was immeasurable.
    May she rest easy in the presence of the Lord.
    Prayers of strength and comfort.
    Much Love,
    Cousin Karen
    ❤️ ️

  4. Gone Way Too Soon May You Sip Til We Meet Again

  5. Rest In Peace My Aunty
    I Will love u forever.

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