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MANUEL MARTINS Obituary

February 25, 1918 ~ October 26, 2010

Manuel was born in Serreta, Terceira, Azores on February 25, 1918 and passed away on October 26, 2010 in Merced. He was a Dairyman for 40 years and a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church of Los Banos, he enjoyed playing the violist and he loved to watch sports.

He is survived by his Son- Ildo Cota Martins and his wife Natalia of Los Banos, 7-Grandchildren and 13-Great-Grandchildren

Visitation will be at Whitehurst, Norton & Dias Funeral Chapel From 2PM-8PM, Tuesday, November 2, 2010. A Mass is scheduled at 10AM, Wednesday, November 3, 2010 at St. Joseph Catholic Church, 1545 Center Ave, Los Banos Rosary will be held 7PM, Tuesday, November 2, 2010 at Whitehurst, Norton & Dias Funeral Chapel, 286 West Main St,Turlock,CA. Officiated by Sister Christina Doona Burial will be at Los Banos Cemetery District.

Services Under the Direction of Whitehurst, Norton & Dias Funeral Service of Turlock www.whitehurstnortondiasfunerals.com

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Merced Sun Star on Oct. 29, 2010.

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Debbie Coleman

November 2, 2010

Ildo, we are so sorry for your loss.
Our prayers are with you and the family.

Tom and Debbie Coleman

Whitehurst Norton & Dias Funeral Service

October 27, 2010

Offering our deepest condolences during this difficult time.

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