Raymundo Ocampo Landeros
Jun 23, 2017
Raymundo Ocampo Landeros was born, February 6, 1951 in El Portero De Los Riveras, Jalisco Mexico. He passed away, June 23, 2017 in Tequila, Jalisco Mexico. He is survived by daughters, Maria Ocampo and Sonia Ocampo, sons Raymundo Ocampo, Jr., Luis Ocampo and Edward Ocampo. Raymundo Ocampo Landeros nació, 06 de febrero de 1951 en El Portero De Los...
Mrs. Barbara Jan Kirkpatrick
Jun 22, 2017
Barbara Jan Kirkpatrick was born on 01/02/1934 and passed away on 06/22/2017. Barbara was a resident of Yucca Valley, Ca. Barbara leaves behind a loving and caring family. Barbara loved her Child Caring business which she did for over 21 years.
Gregory Keith Ratzlaff
Jun 21, 2017
Gregory Keith Ratzlaff, age 60 of Bakersfield, California passed away on June 20th, 2017 in his early years he played basketball at Shafter High where he graduated in 1975. He enjoyed shooting fireworks, watching sports and camping with his family. He loved to read and research any subject so he could debate with anyone to prove his point. Greg...
Minerva - Ortiz
Jun 18, 2017
Minerva Cortez de Ortiz, 88, of Wasco CA died June 18th 2017. Born in Los Herreras Nuevo Leon Mexico to Natividad and Lorenza Cortez, loving wife of Amado Ortiz Sr., passed away, peacefully surrounded by loving family. Minerva worked in the farm labor industry her whole life until her retirement in 1995. She dearly loved all her children, grandchildren,...
Humberto 'Bert' Marquez
Jun 17, 2017
Humberto "Bert" Marquez, 83, went to his heavenly home on June 17, 2017. He passed away peacefully in his home with his devoted wife, Pauline, at his side. Bert was born on August 5, 1933 in Los Angeles, California to Fransico and Laura Marquez. He was the oldest of three brothers. Bert was a father to four daughters, a...
Maria Guadalupe Millan Merida
Jun 14, 2017
Maria Guadalupe Millan was born in Mazatepec, Morelos in November 4th,1934 to Francisco Millan and Inez Merida. Maria was widowed to Adolfo Rodriquez. They had three children, Maria Magdalena Rodriguez, Angel Rodriguez, and Maria de La Luz Rodriguez. Maria lived most of her life in Mazatepec, Morelos. In 1990, she made the bold move to Wasco, California. While living...
Israel Garza
Jun 14, 2017
Israel Garza was born in Weslaco, Texas on August 24, 1955 to Juana Garza Vasquez and Trinidad Garza. Israel made his way to California in the late 1970s and settled in Shafter, where he helped raise his four children. He was a wonderful and loving father who enjoyed making his children smile. Israel could always be counted on to...
William Henry Hoover
Jun 13, 2017
William was born on August 20, 1930 in Colorado Springs, CO and passed away June 13, 2017 in Bakersfield, CA. He married Veda Eldora West on May 24, 1952 in San Diego, CA. They lived and farmed in Rush, CO until 1969 when the family moved to Shafter, CA. William worked at Nikkel Iron Works in Shafter and Bloemhof...
Joyce B. Butler
Jun 13, 2017
Joyce Bell (Wilson) Butler was born in Mobile, Alabama on August 3,1934. In 1953, she married Erston Butler, and she came to Twentynine Palms as a young bride to settle into the community she loved. She raised five children of her own and influenced countless others. Joyce was a devout Catholic woman, whose faith was evident by her actions....
Mariana May Gallardo
Jun 12, 2017
A mothers letter to her daughter Mariana was always a happy girl. She was always smiling, always had her earphones on and playing her favorite music. She loved singing out loud. She would spend most of her time on her computer, talking and texting. She would laugh and make jokes while on the computer. She loved her cats and...
Juanita B. Verdoza
Jun 12, 2017
Juanita Verdoza was born June 24, 1929 in Texas to Manuel and Marcelina Bocanerga. Juanita married Jose Jesus Flores and raised their six children in Texas. She moved to the Central Valley and made Shafter her home for many years. Juanita was a very independent and strong woman. She was a very loving mother who worked hard to provide...
Juanita B. Verdoza
Jun 12, 2017
Juanita Verdoza was born June 24, 1929 in Texas to Manuel and Marcelina Bocanerga. Juanita married Jose Jesus Flores and raised their six children in Texas. She moved to the Central Valley and made Shafter her home for many years. Juanita was a very independent and strong woman. She was a very loving mother who worked hard to provide...
Gabriela Soto
Jun 6, 2017
Gabriela Soto was born in Wasco, CA on November 22nd, 1976, to Alba and Gabriel Soto. She is the third of 4 girls. She was raised on the rural farms of Belridge, CA which led to her immense love of all animals and the great outdoors. Gabby was never more herself than when she was trenching up a mountain...
Jesus Cervantes Rosales
Jun 2, 2017
Jesus Cervantes was born in Mexico on May 20, 1962 to Brijida Rosales and Tibursio Cervantes. Jesus was married to Maria Meza and together they raised their 6 children in California. Jesus was a farm laborer in agriculture for 30 years. He was a hard worker who always provided for his family. Jesus was a loving father and husband....
William Glenn Mcdonald
May 29, 2017
William Glenn McDonald was born January 10, 1946 in Bakersfield one of five children born to William Cecil McDonald and Ellen Marie (Churchill) McDonald Bryant. He was a life-long resident of Wasco and attended Wasco elementary schools and graduated from Wasco High School with the Class of 1964. After graduating he enlisted in the Marines Corp and served his...
Virgil Bethurum
May 29, 2017
Virgil "Gunny B" Bethurum started his life Nov. 22, 1923, in Westminster, Colorado, and joined his father in Christ on May 29, 2017. He passed away peacefully in his sleep. He is survived by his wife, Sonja Bethurum after 42 years of faithful marriage, his daughter, Cathy Priester, his sons, Daniel Bethurum, Ron Bethurum, Michael McGowan, his daughter, Sandy...
Cora Lee Mason
May 25, 2017
Cora Lee Mason was born February 1, 1928 in Hitchcock, Oklahoma, to Bryan and Eunice Mize. Cora moved to California with her family during the Dust Bowl days in 1938. They traveled from Missouri to Texas where they joined with other family members and continued their journey across the country to California. She met Freeman W. Mason at the...
Victoria Garcia Ortiz
May 22, 2017
Victoria was born September 5, 1934 in San Luis, Mexico to Isabel Garcia and Maria Ortiz. She passed away May 22, 2017, in Shafter, CA. She is survived by ten children, Aidee Leticia Garcia, Maria Garcia (Julian), Lorena Arreola (Higinio), Natalia Lazoya, Blanca Lazoya, Modesta Ortiz (Amancio), Feliz Garcia (Gaudalupe), Rosa Lazoya (Alfonso), sons, Mario Lazoya (Eloisa) and Daniel...
Carlos Cruz Morales
May 13, 2017
Carlos Cruz Morales was born December 3, 1987 in Sun Valley, California to parents Carlos and Elida (Morales) Cruz. He graduated high school in 2006, but he never stopped learning. Carlos had a thirst for knowledge and he spent much of his time reading and completing puzzles; he enjoyed crossword puzzles, but mathematics was his specialty. He loved watching...
Jose Juan Rosas
May 11, 2017
Jose was born in El Centro, CA, February 2, 1982 to Lidia Elena Vasquez Sanchez and Jose Carmen Gallardo Rosas. He passed away in Wasco, CA, on May 11, 2017. He is survived by his Parents, Lidia and Jose, children, Jose Juan Rosas, Jr., Davian Rosas and Ninette Alyssa Rosas, brothers, Juan Pablo Gallardo (Suzanne), Eric Gallardo (Lupe), Julio...
