Lloyd R. Ferreira age 76 of Ceres, passed away September 23, 2020. He was born in Gustine, CA to Joseph and Rose Ferrreira of Hilmar, CA on January 29, 1944. Lloyd graduated from Hilmar High School. He married Diana Bye on October 4, 1984.
Lloyd had a career in management at Georgia Pacific and was a small business owner for Ferreira's Pools R Clean. He had a passion for baseball, senior softball and bowling. He was a sports enthusiast and avid San Francisco 49er and San Francisco Giants fan. He also enjoyed being a soccer referee.
Lloyd is survived by his wife of 36 years Diana, children Melissa (Ferreira) Gaffaney, Matthew Joy, Kevin Ferriera and Kirk Ferriera; grandchildren Gavin and Madison Gaffaney, Felix, Sadie and Jaden Joy, Kirk Jr. and Kayla Ferriera; great grandchild Paxton Lloyd Gaffaney. He is also survived by his sister Adeline Clementino and many nieces and nephews.
Lloyd touched the lives of so many people with his kindness and huge heart. He was the man that would do anything for anybody. He was known for his sense of humor and kept everyone in stitches. His love of animals was unprecedented. His cats were his pride and joy.
Due to COVID restrictions there will be no formal service. We will continue to remember and cherish Lloyd (Dad, VuVu, Grandpa, Husband, Brother, and Beloved Friend) for who he was in our lives.
The Family suggests a donation to Alzheimer/Dementia Center www.adsc-modesto.org