It is with a profound sense of sorrow and loss that we announce the passing of Karina Maria Dos Santos, an extraordinary woman, entrepreneur, and cherished mother, whose life was a testament to the power of determination, resilience, and love. Born on March 29, 1983, in Brazil, Karina was a beacon of strength and selflessness, a woman who danced to the rhythm of her own heart and inspired countless others to do the same. As Maya Angelou once said, "I've learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel." Karina was a living embodiment of this wisdom, touching the lives of all who knew her.

Karina's journey took her from the vibrant streets of Brazil to Somerset, Massachusetts, where she created a life defined by courage, hard work, and unyielding spirit. As the proud owner of K & K Cleaning Services, she instilled in her business the same values that guided her life: integrity, quality, and respect for every individual. Her enterprising nature and indomitable spirit left an unmistakable mark on her community. Albert Einstein once said, "The only way to do great work is to love what you do." This was the motto that Karina lived by, reflecting her passion for her work and the people she served.

Karina's greatest joy and proudest achievement were her children, Lucas Roque and Karol Santos, who were the center of her world. She was an amazing mother who instilled her values of hard work, courage, and kindness into her children. Her love for them was immeasurable and her dedication to them was unwavering. In the words of Helen Keller, "What we have once enjoyed deeply we can never lose. All that we love deeply becomes a part of us." Karina's love will forever linger in the hearts of her children, providing them with comfort and guidance.

The family invites you to join them as they celebrate Karina's life and pay tribute to her legacy. A public visitation will be held at the South Coast Funeral Home, 1555 Pleasant Street, Fall River, Massachusetts, 02723, on Wednesday, 16 Oct 2024 at 4:00 pm EDT. The funeral service will also be held at the South Coast Funeral Home on Thursday, 17 Oct 2024 at 10:00 am EDT.

Please feel free to share your memories and photographs of Karina on the memorial page, as we honor and remember a woman whose spirit and love touched us all.

Services are humbly entrusted into the care of Southcoast & Boyko Funeral Homes