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Eloise G. Lopez

Eloise G. Lopez

Dec 3, 2025

Eloise Lopez, a cherished mother, grandmother, and devoted catholic was called to her eternal home on December 3, 2025, at the age of 83. Born on July 27, 1942, in Junction, Texas, Eloise lived a life marked by faith, love, and the joy of simple pleasures. Eloise's journey on this earth concluded peacefully in Cincinnati, Ohio, where she lived...

Jorge Ramirez Sanchez

Jorge Ramirez Sanchez

Nov 28, 2025

Con profunda tristeza, anunciamos el fallecimiento de nuestro querido Jorge Ramírez Sánchez, quien partió de este mundo el 28 de noviembre de 2025, a la edad de 18 años.

Jorge nació el 18 de junio de 2007 en Oaxaca, México, y se convirtió en un joven lleno de vida, amor y alegría. Su sonrisa...

Francisco Javier Velazco

Francisco Javier Velazco

Nov 23, 2025

El obituario de Francisco sera publicado proximanente.

Dorothy Marilyn Bergman

Dorothy Marilyn Bergman

Nov 22, 2025

Marilyn Bergman (Smith) October 25, 1936 – November 22, 2025

Marilyn Bergman was born Dorothy Marilyn Smith on October 25, 1936, in Greenville, Texas, and passed peacefully on November 22, 2025, in Bakersfield, California, at the age of 89. She moved to Shafter, California, at just nine months old and made it her beloved hometown for nearly...

Darlene Brown Glenn

Darlene Brown Glenn

Nov 22, 2025

Garden of Prayer

Quiet place of refuge

From trouble I am safe

Nothing there can harm me

My cry brings His embrace

He lifts me to His vantage point

Such beauty I can...

Michael Dean Kroeker

Michael Dean Kroeker

Nov 20, 2025

On Thursday, November 20, 2025, Michael Kroeker— beloved father, grandfather, brother, and partner passed away at the age of 70.

Michael was born on August 11, 1955, in Bakersfield, California. He attended Richland School and graduated from Shafter High School in 1973. Raised on his family's farm in Shafter as the youngest of five children, Michael learned...

Petra Garcia Duran

Petra Garcia Duran

Nov 17, 2025

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James Fraze

James Fraze

Nov 17, 2025

Obituary will be published soon.

Richard Dean Cravens

Richard Dean Cravens

Nov 15, 2025

Richard Dean Cravens, 73, son of Sampson and Edith (Eacret) Cravens passed away on November 15, 2025. Richard was born in Bakersfield, CA on October 22, 1952. He was a beloved member of his family, he always had a story to tell and could always be counted on to liven up any situation. Richard had many careers...

Sandra Ann Llanos (Moreno)

Sandra Ann Llanos (Moreno)

Nov 13, 2025

Obituary for Sandra Llanos (Moreno)

Sandra Llanos, a beloved mother, grandmother, and woman of unwavering faith, passed away on November 13, 2025, in Visalia, California. Born in San Jose, California, Sandra grew up with a deep love for the outdoors—a passion that would shape both her career and her joy in life.

Sandra dedicated many...

Susan Joyce Pierce

Susan Joyce Pierce

Nov 11, 2025

Susan Joyce Pierce, known affectionately as Susan to all who had the pleasure of crossing paths with her, embarked on her final adventure on November 11, 2025. Born in the vibrant city of Frankfurt, Germany, on November 7, 1963, Susan's zest for life began early and continued throughout her 62 years until she passed away in Bakersfield, CA, after...

Andrew Wesley Smith

Andrew Wesley Smith

Nov 10, 2025

Rev. Andrew Wesley Smith "Andy," "Big Redd," "Drew," "Preacher," and "PawPaw"

Rev. Andrew Wesley Smith was born in Wewoka, Oklahoma, and passed into his eternal home in Wasco, California, on November 10th. Born on a farm to Sullen and Sarah Smith, he grew up alongside his beloved sister, Bertha. He began his schooling in Wewoka before the...

Guillermo Gutierrez Rodriguez

Guillermo Gutierrez Rodriguez

Nov 9, 2025

Guillermo Rodriguez Gutierrez, beloved father and grandfather, passed away peacefully on November 9, 2025, at the age of 59. Born in Mexico, Guillermo made his home in Shafter, California, where he dedicated his life to his family and work.

A devoted family man and hard worker, Guillermo cherished every moment spent with his children and grandchildren. His...

Lawson Gerald Ford

Lawson Gerald Ford

Nov 2, 2025

Lawson Gerald Ford, 81, of Shafter, California, passed away peacefully at home on November 2, 2025, surrounded by his loving family.

Gerald was born on July 6, 1944, in Greenville, Mississippi. He moved to California as a young man and built a life rooted in hard work, family, and faith. In 1967, he and his beloved wife...

Ramon Hernandez Moreno

Ramon Hernandez Moreno

Nov 1, 2025

El Obituario del Señor Ramon Hernandez, sera publicado Proximamente.

Royce Jean Rogers

Royce Jean Rogers

Oct 31, 2025

Royce Jean Rogers, 81, of Shafter, California, passed away on October 31, 2025. Born on July 15, 1944, in Monahans, Texas, Royce was the son of Elmer Rogers and Opal Morgan. Royce is survived by his children Tony Rogers and wife Janet, Danny Rogers and wife Teresa, Jeannie Roark, Wes Rogers and wife Michelle, a sister Nancy Moore and...

Patricia Flores

Patricia Flores

Oct 25, 2025

Obituary will be Published soon.

Michele Dawn Moulton

Michele Dawn Moulton

Oct 23, 2025

Michele Dawn Moulton, beloved wife, mother, and grandmother, passed away suddenly on the morning of October 23rd, 2025.

Michele was born May 31st, 1965, in Bakersfield, California, to Royce Elmer and Lois Evelyn Holden. The first of two children, she was followed by her brother Kyle Royce in 1970. What should have been a picturesque childhood was...

Jose Samuel Castañeda

Jose Samuel Castañeda

Oct 22, 2025

El obituario de Jose Samuel sera publicado proximamente.

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