Manuel Lawrence Machado Obituary
In loving memory of Manuel Lawrence Machado (Tulare, California), who departed this world on June 22, 2025 at the age of 85. Manuel Lawrence leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As Manuel Lawrence departs from this earthly realm, his essence lingers — a whisper on the wind, a ripple on the water — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of life and death. Though Manuel Lawrence may no longer walk beside us, his spirit lives on in the memories and the legacy Manuel Lawrence leaves behind.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Ida Machado (Goulart) and Manuel Cordeiro Machado; his wife Gloria Machado; his sister Beatrice Sands; his half-sisters, Dorothy Duggins and Helen Creech; and his grandson Brandon Machado.
He is survived by: his sister Jackie Medeiros (Mike); and his children, Brian Machado (Kim), Deana Rowley (Ryan) and Stephanie Davidson (Michael).
A vigil service will be held on Friday, June 27th 2025 at 6:00 PM at the St. Aloysius Catholic Church (125 E Pleasant Ave, Tulare, CA 93274). A funeral Mass will be held on Saturday, June 28th 2025 at 9:00 AM at the same location.
