Jose “Joe” Francisco Venancio Clemente beloved son, husband, father, brother, uncle, papa and friend was born on April 17, 1959 in Fenais da Luz, Sao Miguel, Acores and was called home to be with the Lord on June 14, 2024. He was 65 years old and was a resident of Waterford, CA. Joe was born the oldest of 11 children (Emanuel, Teresa, Joao, Moses, Lucia, Maria, Rosa, Linda, Stephanie and Berna) to Jose Da Silva Clemente and Isaura Pacheco Moreira Venancio.
Joe is survived by his loving wife of 44 years, Idalina Clemente, his daughters Julie Clemente-Hynds (Chris), Stephanie Toledo (Mike), Rebecca Clemente-Sanchez (Eric), Ruth Zamora (Sergio) and Rachael Williams (Marlon). His grandchildren Ezekiel, Izaiah, Josiah, Natalie, Jacob, Aubrey, Mia, Gabriel, Mateo, Nehemiah, Addison, Sophia and Raelyn.
He was a faithful servant of the Lord who loved fishing, camping, soccer and spending time with his family.
He will be deeply missed by all who knew him, but his legacy of love and kindness will live on in the hearts of those he touched.
