Maria Ricardina Cardoso Obituary
In loving memory of Maria Ricardina Cardoso (Turlock, California), who departed this world on May 11, 2025 at the age of 94. Maria Ricardina leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Maria Ricardina Cardoso to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Antonio Azevedo and Adelia Azevedo; her husband José Vasco Cardoso; her sons, Armenio Cardoso and Antonio Cardoso; her granddaughter Jennifer Huggins; her great grandchild Seely Hiett; her sons-in-law, Randy Huggins and Donathan Cruson; and her brothers, José Azevedo, Antonio Azevedo, Ricardo Azevedo and Tiberio Azevedo.
She is survived by: her children, Lydia Huggins, Joe, Reta Cardoso, Emanuel Cardoso, Natercia, Gordon Beamer, Tony Cardoso, Natalina Archambeault, Mary Carmen Cardoso, Rose Cardoso, Berthier Maciel, Ed Cardoso, John, Cathryn Cardoso and Denise Cruson; her grandchildren, Tina Huggins Waggoner, Angie Huggins Hukill, Randy "Billy" Huggins, April Tucker, Joey Cardoso, Manny Cardoso, Rick Spears, Amy Hiett, Lauren Beamer, Joseph Archambeault, Nick Archambeault, Nicole Cardoso, Kyle Cardoso, Jacee Cruson, Madalyn Cruson and Tyler Cruson; her great grandchildren, Cole, Hunter, Cody, Courtney, Elizabeth, Xavier, Julia, Savannah, David, Adellia, Jaiden, Elijah, Kalani, Ruby, Jocelyn, Gianna, Delilah and Evelyn; her great great grandchildren, Maverick, Tyson, Stetson, Rylee, Oliver and Hazel; and her siblings, Georgina Gomes, Conceição Azevedo, Carolina "Carmelina" Cardoso and Mario Azevedo.
She equally loved the Desert Nuns of Our Lady of Solitude Monastery in Tonopah, Arizona, with whom she began her very close relationship at Mother Angelica's Our Lady of the Angels Monastery in Hanceville, Alabama in the mid 1990's. A donation to Our Lady of Solitude, Tonopah.
