Jose Vieira, 65, of Hilmar, died Sept. 19 at Emanuel Medical Center in Turlock. Visitation will be held from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. on Sept. 24 at Whitehurst, Norton & Dias Funeral Chapel. A rosary will be held at 7:30 p.m. on Sept. 23 at Holy Rosary Catholic Church in Hilmar. A mass is scheduled for 10 a.m. on Sept. 25 at the same location. Burial will be at N. Hilmar District Cemetery.
Jose Vieira was born in Santo Antoa, Topo, Sao Jorge, Azores. He was a dairy herdsman for 22 years and a member of Holy Rosary Catholic Church of Hilmar. He lived in Hilmar for 22 years.
He is survived by his wife, Maria Jose Vieira of Hilmar; son, Miguel Alezandre Vieira of Hilmar; daughter, Cristina Maria Vieira of Hilmar; brothers, Manuel C. Vieira of Turlock and Antonio E. Vieira of Hilmar; sisters, Maria Adelaide Brasil of San Jose, Rosa Gonsalves of Terceira, Maria Matilde Vieira of Sao Jorge and Nazare Brasil of Sao Jorge.
Services Under the Direction of Whitehurst, Norton & Dias Funeral Service of Turlock.