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Joaquin "Ray" Vargas
Mar 20, 2026
Joaquin “Ray” Castillo Vargas, 95, of Shafter, California passed away on March 20, 2026, with his granddaughter, Knicole by his side, while listening to Vicente Fernández “El Rey”.
Ray was born on September 11, 1930 in La Mesa, New Mexico to Joaquín Vargas and Maria Castillo.
Ray grew up in La Mesa and had a third grade education which he had to...
Linda Lee Janzen
Mar 16, 2026
Linda Lee Janzen was born February 23, 1938, in Illinois and passed away on March 16, 2026, in Bakersfield, California. She was preceded in death by her parents Wayne and Beulah Lahti, her sister Sheri, and her husband Stephen Janzen.
She worked as a bookkeeper for her father’s business before moving to Wasco to teach Spanish at Wasco High. She eventually...
Gael Salto Fernandez
2026
Te fuiste, partiste al cielo. Cumpliste tu misión en la tierra: ayudaste al prójimo y al necesitado, siempre atento y pendiente de todos.¿Cómo olvidar tantas cosas bellas? Tu voz, tu sonrisa…
Hoy confiamos en que descansas en la presencia de Dios, y que tu luz sigue viva en cada recuerdo y en todo el amor que sembraste.
Señor, apiádate de él y...
Alice M. Allard
Mar 5, 2026
Alice May Allard, 98, of Shafter, California, passed away peacefully on March 5, 2026, having lived a full and beautiful life. She was born on February 22, 1928, in Oilton, Oklahoma, and from her earliest days, Alice carried a quiet strength that would define everything she did.
Alice was, above all else, a devoted mother. She raised five children on her...
Heriberto Garcia Benitez
Mar 5, 2026
Con profunda tristeza anunciamos el fallecimiento de Heriberto Garcia Benitez, quien nació el 8 de septiembre de 1970 y falleció el 5 de marzo de 2026, a la edad de 55 años.
Heriberto fue un hombre trabajador, un padre amoroso y un hijo, hermano y tío muy querido. Era conocido por su humildad, su gran corazón y por las muchas amistades...
Matthew Henry Rodriguez
Mar 2, 2026
Please Post the following obituary for my son Matthew Henry Rodriguez attached are the photos and link for funding donations toward his cremation cost. Here is the link for the funding
*spotfund https://www.spotfund.com/story/84442be2-7cc7-437f-9d2a-6ba0b9bf14cc
If anyone would like to donate to Matthews spotfund in lieu of flowers please click on link to spot fund me site.
Matthew Henry Rodriguez, Age:43
Born February 10th,1983 Redwood City,...

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