

John was born in Porto Judeu de Baixo, Terceira, Azores.
He leaves behind his wife of 61 years, Laila M Azevedo, of Turlock, his sons John (Cidalia) Azevedo of Gilroy, Carlos (Adilia) Azevedo of San Jose, and Roger (Christy) Azevedo of Santa Cruz. Mr. Azevedo also leaves behind his daughters, Maria (Rene) Izquierdo of San Jose, Adelina da Silva of San Jose, Lucila (Delfim) Avila of Hilmar, and Orialda (Jason) Reicks of San Jose. He leaves behind 16 grandchildren, 14 great-grandchildren, 2 brothers-in-law and 2 sisters-in-law, 1 niece and 1 nephew.
Mr. Azevedo was a member of Five Wounds Portuguese National Church of San Jose, as well as Sacred Heart Catholic Church of Turlock.
Visitation will be held Thursday, September 8, from 2 P.M. – 8 P.M. at Whitehurst-Norton-Dias Funeral service, 286 W. Main Street Turlock. Rosary and mass will be Friday, September 9, 11:30 A.M., at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, 1200 Lyons Street Turlock with interment to follow at Turlock Cemetery.
Arrangements under the direction of Whitehurst-Norton-Dias Funeral Service (FD504), Turlock, CA.
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