Clara Lucille Lawrence

July 21, 1926 - January 22, 2021

Resident of San Jose

A beloved wife, mother, grandmother, greatgrandmother. Clara passed away peacefully when God called on January 22, 2021. Member of S.F.V. Portuguese Lodge/Mountain View, Member of Our Lady of Fatima Society/Mountain View, St. John Vianney Church, San Jose.

Preceded in death by her loving husband Tony M. Lawrence after 59 years of marriage. Survived by children Anthony Lawrence, Bobby Lawrence (Cheryl), Kathy Haren (Steve), Johnny Lawrence (Anna), Judy Keller (Randy. Survived by grandchildren Jenna Conners (Gabe), Lynsey Cady (Alex), Allison Lawrence, Julia Keller, Bradley Keller, Olivia Lawrence, Marianna Lawrence and Antonia Lawrence. Survived by greatgrandchildren Brixton Conners, Makenna Conners. Precededin death by her loving greatgrandson Lucas Conners.

Survived by brother John Costa (Pam) and sister-in-law, Annie Fagundes, of Tulare. Also survived by manyloving nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by brother Joe Costa, and sisters Laura Rezendes, and Mary Hansen.

She was a very strong woman with a heart of gold. Her love of family, friends, her Portuguese heritage, and Catholic faith were most important to her. She loved the 49ers and Giants, playing cards, going to the casino, dancing, Portuguese festas/events, traveling around the world and she especially loved the family vacations to her favorite place, Maui, Hawaii.

She was the heart and soul of her family and they meant everything to her. She will be loved and missed forever, we will always cherish our memories with her.