Robert Blaine Souza

Robert "Rob" Blaine Souza, 61, of Tulare, California, passed away on December 13, 2025, in Tulare. He was born on September 3, 1964, in Tulare, California. Rob was preceded in death by his father, Harold Souza; his mother, Norma Jean Souza; and his brother-in-law, Russell Wahl. He is survived by his loving wife, Stephanie Souza; his children, Kylie Souza, Daniel Souza, Kaitlyn Souza, Hayden Souza, and Owen Souza; and his grandchildren, Aiden Souza and Seth Slimp. He is also survived by his sisters, Laura Wahl and Rhonda Scott (Randy), along with many cherished nieces and nephews. Rob was a graduate of Tulare Union High School, where he was a proud Redskin. He spent many years working in the dairy industry and, in his earlier years, proudly served as a volunteer fireman with Tulare County and at Thunderbowl Raceway. In his younger years, Rob enjoyed riding in the desert, jet skiing, and playing the drums. Above all else, his greatest joy was his family. He loved watching his children wrestle, play sports, dance, and cheer, and especially treasured time with his grandchildren.

A memorial service will be held on Friday, December 19, 2025, at Miller's Tulare Funeral Home, located at 151 North H Street, Tulare, California. A reception will immediately follow at Valley Christian Church, 432 E. Pleasant Avenue, Tulare, California.