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Joe E. Brazil was born on January 19, 1922, in Hanford, CA and passed away on December 14, 2014, in Fresno CA. He worked most of his life as an insurance broker. During his retirement, he loved to play cards and pool, and spending time with his family and friends. Joe was a philanthropist that has donated generously to the Salvation Army and Valley Children's Hospital throughout his life to help the lives of as many people as he could. "We will fondly remember our Grandpa Joe." He is survived in death by his wife, Minnie Brazil; son Bruce; daughter-inlaw Lydia; and their many blended family members. A Graveside Service will be held at Calvary Cemetery, 11680 S. 10th Avenue, Hanford, CA 93230, on Friday, December 19, 2014, at 1:30 p.m. A Memorial Service will be held at Northside Christian Church, 2709 E. Nees Avenue, Clovis, CA 93611, on January 9, 2015, at 10:30 a.m.

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Published by Fresno Bee on Dec. 18, 2014.

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Judy Woods

January 9, 2015

My dear friend Minnie, I am so sorry about Joes passing. Know that you are loved and thought about often. Love you and your sweet family.

Gina Kirkland

January 8, 2015

God bless you in your time of sorrow. He will be remembered...

Charlene Pugh

January 2, 2015

You'll always be remembered_loved and in my heart...R.I.P Grandpa

December 20, 2014

I'm so sorry for your loss. I can only image what you and your family are going through. May the God of all comfort strengthen you at this time. 2 Thessalonians 2:16&17.

NANCY McCARTER

December 18, 2014

What a wonderful man he was. He will be missed.

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