Michael Antonio Sousa

1992 - 2017

Michael Antonio Sousa obituary, 1992-2017, Stevinson, CA

BORN

1992

DIED

2017

FUNERAL HOME

Whitehurst-Norton-Dias Funeral Service

286 West Main

Turlock, California

Michael Sousa Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Jun. 27, 2017.

Michael Antonio Sousa
July 23, 1992 – June 26, 2017

Michael passed away unexpectedly on Monday.
Michael loved serving others through his nursing career, and through his extensive involvement in the Portuguese community. He was a member of Our Lady of Assumption Parish, and a director/dancer for Mar Bravo of Casa dos Acores in Hilmar.

His parents, Antonio & Rosa Sousa of Stevinson, and the brother of his heart, Julio Brasil of Denair, survive Michael.

Michael was preceded in death by his paternal grandparents Joao & Olivia Sousa, maternal grandparents Ramiro & Maria Azevedo, aunt Maria Elvira, and uncle Joao Sousa.

Visitation will be held from 2-8 PM on Tuesday, July 4, 2017 at Whitehurst-Norton-Dias Funeral Service.

Combined rosary and funeral mass will be at 10 AM Wednesday, July 5, 2017 at Our Lady of Assumption Church of Turlock. Burial will follow at Sunnyside Cemetery in Stevinson.


Arrangements under the direction of Whitehurst-Norton-Dias Funeral Service (FD504), Turlock, CA.

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October 15, 2017

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Portuguese American Student Union SCU

FOREVER UNFAIR, WE LOVE YOU.

September 7, 2017

As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends.

July 16, 2017

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Vargas&Drumonde Family

Michael, we miss you so much. This will forever be unfair, we love you.

July 4, 2017

FRANK & MARIA ANTONIETA AMARANTE

OUR MOST SINCERE CONDOLENCES TO ALL THE FAMILY OF MICHAEL ANTONIO SOUSA SO SORRY.

June 30, 2017

Cristina Martins

My cousin Michael was the best he was so amazing so humble nice such a beautiful soul taken from us too soon! I loved my cousin with all of my heart and i always will he meant so much to me and my family we took care of him when he was a baby raised him to be the beautiful young man he became! We will miss him very dearly the month of July and the holidays will never be the same ever:( I still can't believe he is gone i'm going to miss all the memories i had with him but i will always have him in my heart and remember him with lots of love he was like a little brother to me i looked up to him so much and he was the only child of my aunt and uncle so he had me my sister Nancy and my brother Joey my life will never be the same without him i will miss him so so so much i cry everyday but i will always keep his memory very alive! i will always remember all of his advice he would give me and the love he would show me and my family i will also miss him coming over to our house when ever he would we would recieve him with lots of love what can i say he was the best cousin/little brother i could ever ask for My heart is completely shattered into a million pieces when he left us but he will always live through me and my family! Michael Antonio Sousa you mean so much to me and our family thank you for all the memories that we shared and thank you for making me realize that family always comes first before anything and anyone your loss has hurt me and our family so so so much i won't give up on anything in life my Herbalife success will be dedicated to you because you believed in me from the start I will miss you so so so much it's going to be so so so hard without you in our lives all i have been doing is crying alot but i'm going to always remember the last conversation we had with eachother and i will definetely take your advice always! I love you and i miss you so so so much!! RIP my guardian golden angel you are now dancing up in heaven your talent was so amazing!

June 29, 2017

Our deepest sympathy to all the family and friends of Michael, may the Lord gave you strength and comfort during this difficult time.

Gerard and Maria Batista
Grupo Cultural Portugues "Recordando Portugal" Chino

June 28, 2017

Victor and Mary Lawrence

Our prayers and deepest sympathy go out to Michaels family. We know the heart break and sadness that you are feeling , we to lost our son at the age of 19 in a tragic accident. Your faith family and friends will be your support and help you go on each day. Always remember that Michael is with you always in your heart. I know you don't know us but we've been thinking of you and praying for you. Victor and Mary Lawrence

June 28, 2017

Delio natal Silva

Our deepest condolences to family and friends of Michael such a beautiful soul May he in peace

June 28, 2017

Nilda Pinheiro

My heart aches for Michael. He was such a nice young man. Gone to soon. May God bless your family in this time of sorrow.

June 27, 2017

so very sorry for your loss , knew Michael thru his dancing in the group folkore I'm heart aches for all of you , the only consolation I can give you is that he is with our mighty god in heaven and one day you all will reunite with him until then may god give you strength to get thru this hard time prayers to you all from my family to yours ..................................................lori cooper
Hanford ca.

June 27, 2017

Ana (Sousa) & Clyde Schaffer

Our prayers are with your family during this difficult time. Beijinhos

June 27, 2017

Estelle Coelho

I remember when he was in high school, he always had a smile on his face & was always made a point to say hi whenever I ran into him at a festa or somewhere in the community. My condolences to the family in this very difficult & sad time. May he rest in peace.

June 27, 2017

Debbie Daveiga

June 27, 2017

Gaby

My condolences are to Michael's family.

June 27, 2017

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