Frank Gomes, age 82, of Modesto, California passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, June 11, 2023. He was born in San Jose, California to his loving parents Caroline Rodrigues Gomes and Joseph Gomes.
Frank is survived by his spouse of 38 years, Sarah Gomes, his daughter Annette Bedsworth (Eric) of Wilton, his son Raymond Gomes (Andrea) of Ceres, his daughter Maranda Lucy of Modesto, his stepchildren Gordon Douglas Stewart of Ceres, Robert Allen Stewart of Salida. Frank is also survived by his siblings John Gomes of Mariposa and Emily Maria Vieira of Tracy. Frank leaves behind his five grandchildren Raiden Wiedenbeck, Julia Jennings (Scott), Natalie Ehrler (David), Brittany Gomes, Rebecca Clark (David), Alissa Atchison, Chad Atchison and Zach Atchison along with twelve great grandchildren to honor his memory.
Frank was preceded in death by his father Joseph Gomes, his mother Caroline Rodrigues Gomes and his grandson Randy Atchison.
Frank was a member of St. Stanislaus Catholic Church, M.P.P.A, Brotherhood of St. Anthony, and P.F.S.A. He was also a diehard San Francisco Forty Niner Fan.
In lieu of flowers, donations should be sent to Community Hospice.
A Visitation for Frank will be held Tuesday, June 20, 2023 from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM at Whitehurst-Norton-Dias Funeral Service, 286 West Main, Turlock, CA 95380.
A Recitation of the Rosary will occur Tuesday, June 20, 2023 from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM, 286 West Main, Turlock, CA 95380.
A Funeral Mass will occur Wednesday, June 21, 2023 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at St Stanislaus Catholic Church, 709 J Street, Modesto, CA 95354.
Frank will be laid to rest in St. Stanislaus Catholic Cemetery, 1141 Scenic Dr., Modesto, CA.
Serving as pallbearers are Raymond Gomes, Darin Sousa, Herculano Vieira, Eric Bedsworth, David Clark, Zak Wiedenbeck and Scott Jennings.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.whitehurstnortondiasfunerals.com for the Gomes family.
