Rogerio Borba

December 20, 1940 - April 13, 2022

Rogerio Borba, age 81, was called to be with his Lord and Savior on Wednesday, April 13, 2022. Rogerio was born on December 20, 1940 in Norte Pequeño, São Jorge, Azores and was raised there before immigrating to California in 1969. On July 21, 1969, he married Maria Clarinda Borba and was married until her passing in 2009. On February 12, 2011, he married Bernardete Borba in Turlock, California. He worked at Gallo Glass until retiring in 2002. Rogerio loved working in his woodshop, gardening in his garden, playing dominoes & cards, and watching his favorite Portuguese soccer team, Benfica. He was a member of Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic Church. Rogerio is preceded in death by his parents, Americo & Escolastica Borba; and wife, Maria Clarinda Borba. Rogerio is survived by his loving wife, Bernardete Borba; his children, Frank Borba, Diane (Alan) Blood, Ines (Joey) Oliveira, Ana Bettencourt, Sania (Jorge Szabo) Bettencourt, and Nelson (Kayleigh Welch) Bettencourt; his grandchildren, Zac Blood, Jackson Blood, Nicholas Blood, Joana Szabo, Kayson Welch-Bettencourt, Levi Welch-Bettencourt, and Hayleigh Welch-Bettencourt; his sisters, Fatima, Salomē, and Ema Borba; and his brother, Clarimundo Borba. A visitation will be held at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday, April 20, 2022, at Turlock Funeral Home in the Main Chapel, 425 N. Soderquist Rd., Turlock, CA. A recitation of the rosary will be held at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday, April 20, 2022, at Turlock Funeral Home in the Main Chapel, 425 N. Soderquist Rd., Turlock, CA. A funeral mass will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, April 21, 2022, at Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic Church, 2602 S. Walnut Rd., Turlock, CA. In lieu of flowers, the family asks that donations be made to the American Cancer Society.