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Theresa Lemos Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Sep. 7, 2017.

Theresa Noronha Lemos, age 91, of Turlock, California passed away on Monday September 4, 2017. Theresa was born March 31, 1926 in Rebeira Seca, Sao Jorge, Azores to Maria Areias and Joao Noronha.

Theresa is survived by: brother Alvaro Noronha of Canada; brother Jose Noronha and his wife and Felismina Noronha of Hilmar; sister Branca Noronha of Mass.; cousin Jacinta Leanardo of Turlock; godchild Margarida Reis of Modesto; and stepson Melvin Lemos and his wife Dorothy Lemos of Modesto; as well as several nephews and nieces.

Theresa was preceded in death by her husband John Lemos; father Joao Noronha and mother Maria Areias.

Mrs. Lemos was a devoted parishioner of Our Lady of Assumption Catholic Church of Turlock.

A visitation for Theresa will be held Thursday, September 14, 2017 from 2:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Whitehurst-Norton-Dias Funeral Service, 286 W. Main St., Turlock, California 95380. A combined rosary and mass will occur Friday, September 15, 2017 at 9:00 AM at Our Lady of Assumption, 2602 S. Walnut Rd., Turlock, California 95380. She will be laid to rest at St. Stanislaus Catholic Cemetery at 1141 Scenic Dr, Modesto, CA 95350.

Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.dignitymemorial.com/whitehurst-norton-dias-funeral-service/en-us/index.page for the Lemos family.

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