Helena is survived by: son Alcino S. Nunes (Maria) of Gustine; daughter Filomena Souza of Gustine; brother Egidio A. Sousa (Fatima) of San Jose; sister-in-law Olivia Nunes of São Jorge; grandchildren Connie Souza, Anthony Souza, Michelle Roff, and Nelson Nunes; great grandchildren Olivia and Logan Souza, Taylor Roff and Jameson Nunes.
Helena was a member of Shrine of Our Lady of Miracles in Gustine, California and the Gustine Pentecost Society.
Helena was preceded in death by her spouse, Antonio V. Nunes, on the 11th of April of 2009.
A Visitation for will be held from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM on Monday, April 19, 2021 at Whitehurst-Norton-Dias Funeral Service, 286 W. Main Street, Turlock, California.
A Recitation of the Rosary followed by a Funeral Mass will occur at 10:00 AM on Tuesday, April 20, 2021 at Shrine of Our Lady of Miracles, 370 Linden Avenue, Gustine, California. A committal service will follow at Hills Ferry Cemetery, 1334 W Stuhr Road, Newman, California.
Serving as pallbearers are Anthony Souza, Nelson Nunes, Jim Roff, Andrew Sterling, Nelson Sousa, Jorge Sousa, João Duarte and Urbino Bettencourt.
Services for Helena D. Nunes are in the care of Whitehurst-Norton-Dias Funeral Service (FD 504) in Turlock, California.