Jose Manuel S. Dias, a Falcon, Colorado, resident since 1992, passed away Thursday, July 10, 2025 in Colorado Springs, Colorado.  He formerly resided in Chino, California.

Jose was born on September 19, 1947 to Manuel Dias, Jr. and Maria da Luz Soares Dias in San Miguel, Azores.  On August 22, 1971 he married Mary Aguiar in Portugal.

He worked as a dairy farmer and he loved soccer.  He also had an outstanding work ethic.

Jose is survived by his wife, Mary (Aguiar) Dias; four sons: Michael A. Dias (Susan), Robert A. Dias, Joey M. Dias (Dierdre), and Louis A. Dias; and his brother, Duarte Dias (Liberia); his grandkids: Bryan Dias, Shyanne Rodrigues, Yasmine Dias, Joseph Dias, Riley Dias, Caroline Dias, Ryan Climer, Tristan Harris, and Karah Harris; and great grandchild,  Tra’Vone Murray. He was preceded in death by his parents.

A visitation will be held at 5:00 p.m. with a rosary at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, July 22, 2025 at the Shrine of Remembrance, 1730 E. Fountain Blvd., Colorado Springs, CO 80910.  A funeral service will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, July 23, 2025 at Restored Hope Church, 623 Tia Juana St., Colorado Springs, CO 80909.  Burial will follow at 12:30 p.m. at Evergreen Cemetery, 1005 Hancock Expy., Colorado Springs, CO 80903.