Linda Marie Telles Dias, 54, entered into rest on November 21, 2020 in Manteca, CA. She was born in Modesto on June 10, 1966. She is preceded in death by her father Manuel Telles.
Mrs. Dias is survived by her loving family, husband, Jorge Manuel Bettencourt Dias, son, Jorge Manuel Dias Jr., mother and step-father, Mary and Ed Stumpphauser, siblings, Manuel Telles (Annette), Frank Telles (Tammy), Lisa Potter (Dan), Paula Torabi (Shane), father-in-law and mother-in-law, Jose and Leocadia Dias, as well as, many nieces, nephew and extended family members who loved her dearly.
Linda was a lifetime resident of Ripon, working for Ripon Unified School District for the past 20 years in the food service department. She was a member of St. Anthony’s Catholic Church and taught Catechism for many years at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church in Ripon. Linda was proud of her Portuguese heritage and was a member of the FESM and the MRPS where she was crowned little queen at the age of 6 years old and crown queen for a second time in 1987 where her sisters where her side maids. Linda enjoyed crocheting, trips to the coast, visiting her little friend next door Harper and watching movies, especially watching her favorite hallmark movies. Linda had a heart of gold, she loved children and held each of her nieces and nephews near and dear to her heart. Her devotion to family was like no other as everyone felt equally loved and cared for. Linda will be remembered for her helpful selfless spirit, her playful character and her unconditional love to her husband, son, mother and extended family. She will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved her.
P.L. Fry and Son is honored to be serving the Telles/Dias family. Due to COVID restriction indoor services are private, live streaming is available on Monday, November 30, at 11:30 a.m. at www.plfryandson.com click tributes, then click Linda Dias’ tribute page. A public graveside service will be on Monday, November 30, 2020 at 12:45 pm at St. John’s Catholic Cemetery 17871 S. Carrolton Rd., Escalon, CA.
Mrs. Dias is survived by her loving family, husband, Jorge Manuel Bettencourt Dias, son, Jorge Manuel Dias Jr., mother and step-father, Mary and Ed Stumpphauser, siblings, Manuel Telles (Annette), Frank Telles (Tammy), Lisa Potter (Dan), Paula Torabi (Shane), father-in-law and mother-in-law, Jose and Leocadia Dias, as well as, many nieces, nephew and extended family members who loved her dearly.
Linda was a lifetime resident of Ripon, working for Ripon Unified School District for the past 20 years in the food service department. She was a member of St. Anthony’s Catholic Church and taught Catechism for many years at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church in Ripon. Linda was proud of her Portuguese heritage and was a member of the FESM and the MRPS where she was crowned little queen at the age of 6 years old and crown queen for a second time in 1987 where her sisters where her side maids. Linda enjoyed crocheting, trips to the coast, visiting her little friend next door Harper and watching movies, especially watching her favorite hallmark movies. Linda had a heart of gold, she loved children and held each of her nieces and nephews near and dear to her heart. Her devotion to family was like no other as everyone felt equally loved and cared for. Linda will be remembered for her helpful selfless spirit, her playful character and her unconditional love to her husband, son, mother and extended family. She will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved her.
P.L. Fry and Son is honored to be serving the Telles/Dias family. Due to COVID restriction indoor services are private, live streaming is available on Monday, November 30, at 11:30 a.m. at www.plfryandson.com click tributes, then click Linda Dias’ tribute page. A public graveside service will be on Monday, November 30, 2020 at 12:45 pm at St. John’s Catholic Cemetery 17871 S. Carrolton Rd., Escalon, CA.
Ripon
Manteca (Calif.) Bulletin
Saturday, November 28, 2020
