Yolanda Teixeira Joia, 25, Remembered In New Bedford, Massachusetts, With Services Set For May 26 And May 27, 2026
Yolanda Teixeira Joia of New Bedford, Massachusetts, born October 13, 2000, passed away on May 15, 2026, at age 25.
Yolanda’s memory remains cherished by family, friends, and all who knew this meaningful presence.
Yolanda was predeceased by grandparents Maria and Jose Teixeira.
Yolanda is survived by fiance Joshua E. Melendez, child Elias Joia Melendez, parents Manuel Joia and Alice Joia, and siblings Scott, Shawn, Andrew, Irma, Jonathan, and Edna “Julie.”
Rock Funeral Home is handling arrangements, with visitation scheduled for Tuesday, May 26, 2026, from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM at 1285 Ashley Blvd, New Bedford, MA 02745.
Funeral services are scheduled for Wednesday, May 27, 2026, at 9:00 AM at Rock Funeral Home and 10:00 AM at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, 400 Cross Rd, Dartmouth, MA 02747.
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