José Nelson Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of José Nelson (Turlock, California), who passed away on November 10, 2025, at the age of 84, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of José Nelson to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, José Joaquim Azevedo and Isabel Conceição of Sousa; and his siblings, João Bernardo Sousa, Luís Hermínio Sousa and Maria Olímpia Gomes.
He is survived by: his wife Maria Fátima of Sousa; his children, Joe De Sousa, Jr. (Lucy), Dana Da Rosa (David), Emanuel De Sousa (Marilyn) and Nancy Lourenço (Frank); his grandchildren, Alison De Sousa, Kayla Shields (Patrick), Madysen Da Rosa, Ethan Lourenço, Alaina De Sousa, Erica Lourenço, Jax De Sousa and Leah Lourenço; and his great grandchild Parker Shields.
