Anibal Manuel Sousa Cardoso, age 63, of Hilmar, California passed away on Friday, April 1, 2022 in Elk Grove, CA. Anibal was born December 8, 1958 in Loural, São Jorge, Açores to Maria Olinda Sousa and Mario Cardoso.
Anibal is survived by his daughter Melissa Cardoso (Delia) of Escalon, his son John Manuel Cardoso (Jenna) of Wendell Idaho; his daughters, Cassandra Cardoso of Galt, Marisol Cardoso of Galt, his step daughters, Daniela, Presilla and their mother Adriana Almanza all of Galt; his two brothers, Norberto Cardoso (Maria) of Escalon and Angelo Cardoso (Dawna) of Hilmar, his three sisters, Angela Oliveira (Luis) of Gustine, Guilhermina Azevedo (Aldevino) of Turlock and Urbana Silveira of Ceres. Anibal also leaves behind his three Grandsons, Giovanni, Preston and Peyton Cardoso to honor his memory. He is also survived by many nieces,nephews and cousins.
Anibal was a jokester who enjoyed drinking whiskey, playing cards, listening to music, dancing, cooking and spending time with his friends and family. He will be missed by many.
Anibal was preceded in death by his father Mario Cardoso and his mother Maria Olinda Sousa; his two brothers Teodoro and Manuel Cardoso. Anibal was also preceded in death by his brother in law Antonio Arnaldo Silveira.
Anibal was a member of Casa dos Açores in Hilmar.
A visitation for Anibal will be held Wednesday, April 13, 2022 from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Whitehurst-Norton-Dias Funeral Service, 286 West Main, Turlock, CA 95380.
A recitation of the Rosary followed by Funeral Mass will occur Thursday, April 14, 2022 at 10:00 AM at Holy Rosary Catholic Church, 8471 Cypress Street, Hilmar, CA 95324.
A Committal Service will follow the Funeral Mass Thursday, April 14, 2022 at Turlock Memorial Park 575 North Soderquist Road, Turlock, CA 95380.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.whitehurstnortondiasfunerals.com for the Cardoso family.
