Edward was preceded in death by his father, Manuel Souza Jr.
Edward is survived by his mother, Evelyn Souza of Fresno; sisters, Dorothy Castro, and Valerie DeSimas of Fresno; and brother, John Phillip Souza of Sanger, CA.
Visitation will be held at Whitehurst Sullivan Burns & Blair Funeral Home on Tuesday, July 25, 2017, from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. followed by a Recitation of the Holy Rosary at 7:00 p.m.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at Our Lady of Victory Catholic Church on Wednesday, July 26, 2017, at 10:00 a.m. followed by interment at Fresno Memorial Gardens.