José Vitoria Obituary

The family announces the passing of José Vitoria of Turlock, California on November 4, 2026. José, born on April 5, 1935, was part of many shared moments and relationships throughout life. 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 Vitoria to show support.

He was predeceased by: his wife Maria Filomena of Sousa; his parents, Francisco Machado of Sousa and Guilhermina Vitoria of Sousa; his son-in-law Jeremy Kendrick; and his siblings, Maria Costa, Manuel Sousa, Manuel Machado of Sousa, Carmelina Nunes, Maria Conceição Sousa and Guilhermina Sousa.

He is survived by: his daughter Diana Kendrick; his brother Francisco (Laurina) of Sousa; and his grandchildren, Kailey Kendrick and Lucas Kendrick. He is also survived by many nieces and nephews.

Visitation will be held on Thursday, November 19th 2026 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Whitehurst-Norton-Dias Funeral Service (286 W Main St, Turlock, CA 95380). A funeral Mass will be held on Friday, November 20th 2026 at 10:00 AM at the Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic Church (2602 S Walnut Rd, Turlock, CA 95380).