David Souza's Obituary
In Loving Memory of David Souza (April 23, 1955 - November 21, 2023)
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of David Souza, a beloved husband, father, and grandfather, who departed from this world on November 21, 2023, at the age of 68.
Born on April 23, 1955, David lived a life filled with passion, love, and an unyielding zest for adventure. He leaves behind a legacy of warmth, kindness, and a remarkable dedication to his family.
David is survived by his devoted wife, Ana Souza, who stood by his side through thick and thin, sharing in the joys and challenges of a life well-lived. Together, they built a foundation of love and commitment that will endure through the ages.
A proud father, David leaves behind his daughter Denise Runolfson, a testament to his nurturing spirit and guidance. His influence on Denise's life is immeasurable, and his memory will forever be etched in the lessons he imparted and the love he showered upon her.
David's joy reached its pinnacle with the arrival of his granddaughter, Isabelle Runolfson. His eyes lit up with pride and love at the mere mention of her name. His legacy will undoubtedly continue through the cherished moments he shared with Isabelle.
A man of boundless energy, David found solace and joy in staying active. Tennis courts echoed with the sound of his quick and skillful movements, a testament to his love for the game. The trails of his favorite hikes bear witness to the footprints of a man who found peace and tranquility in the embrace of nature.
Beyond his athletic pursuits, David was a beacon of positivity and encouragement to those around him. His warm smile and infectious laughter created an atmosphere of love and acceptance, making him a cherished friend to many.
As we bid farewell to David Souza, let us remember the twinkle in his eye, the warmth of his embrace, and the indomitable spirit that defined his journey. May his memory live on in the hearts of those who were fortunate enough to know him.
A viewing will be held November 29,2023 4pm-7pm and a service will be held November 30th, 2023 9am-10:30am at Chapel of the Chimes in Hayward.
Rest in peace, dear David, your legacy will endure, and your spirit will continue to inspire us all.
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