1951 - 2026
Born in Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil, Claudio was the son of the late Jose Vieira and De Olinda Guedes. He moved to Bellingham in 2005 and built a life centered on family, faith, and hard work.
Claudio was employed as a maintenance technician at the New England Sports Center, where he was known for his dedication and reliability. He was also a faithful member of Christian Church AD EFATA, where his faith played an important role in his life.
In addition to his wife, Claudio is survived by his children, Luiz Vieira of Brazil, Luciana Santos of Millville, and Luciene Vieira of Bellingham. He also leaves behind six brothers and three sisters in Brazil, along with his five cherished grandchildren: Isabella, Mathias, Samuel, Gabriel, and Matheus.
Claudio will be remembered for his devotion to his family, his strong faith, and the kindness he shared with those around him.
Funeral arrangements are incomplete at this time and will be announced when available.
Claudio’s memory will live on in the hearts of his family, friends, and all who were blessed to know him.
