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Xochilt Artemiza Perez Gutierrez

Xochilt Artemiza Perez Gutierrez

Dec 2, 2016

Xochilt Artemiza Perez Gutierrez was born in Mexicali, Baja California on July 1, 1962 to Raul Perez Valenzuela and MarÃŒa Hermenegilda Gutierrez Lopez. Xochilt was a wonderful mother, grandmother, aunt and sister. Xochilt was a wonderful mother to five lovely women in which she instilled her values like the love of family, discipline, respect and perseverance. She enjoyed every...

James Vaughn Crane

James Vaughn Crane

Dec 1, 2016

Born June 4, 1946 to James Evion and Lora Dell Crane in Bakersfield, California. Vaughn was the second son of three children. Vaughn attended elementary school in the Richland School District. Attended Shafter High School before transferring to Foothill High School. Where he graduated in 1965. In high school Vaughn enjoyed running with the Cross-Country team. After graduation Vaughn...

Elias Olivares Sierra

Elias Olivares Sierra

Nov 29, 2016

Elias Olivares Sierra February 24, 1939 – November 29, 2016 Elias was born on February 24, 1939 to Trinidad and Teodora Sierra. He was born and raised in Jalisco, Mexico. Elias married the love of his life Zenaida Lopez and together they had 8 beautiful children. On November 29, 2016, Elias passed away surrounded by his loved ones. He...

Karina Ramirez

Karina Ramirez

Nov 27, 2016

Karina was born on May 15, 1996 in Bakersfield, CA to parents Carlos and Lucia Ramirez. She entered eternal life on November 27, 2016 at the young age of 20. Karina is preceded in death by her grandfather, Maximiliano Lopez Santana and her grandmother Rosario Ruelas Lepe. Karina's life would seem short to many, but those who were around...

Nicholas James Armstrong

Nicholas James Armstrong

Nov 26, 2016

Nicholas James Armstrong September 12, 1991 – November 26, 2016 Nicholas James Armstrong was born on September 12, 1991 to Debra Shepard and Glen Armstrong. He was born and raised in Bakersfield, California. At a young age, Nick was very tech savvy and enjoyed working on electronics. Nicholas joined the Marines and was with the Military for over four...

Jefferson Garland Gillum

Jefferson Garland Gillum

Nov 22, 2016

Jefferson Garland Gillum September 13, 1935 – November 22, 2016 Jeff was born in Ardmore, Oklahoma on September 13, 1935 to Noble and Bessie Gillum and passed away on November 22, 2016 in Arvin, California at the age of 81. Jeff was always a hard worker and started working at the age of 14 after his mother passed away...

Karla Ivon Lomeli Ayala

Karla Ivon Lomeli Ayala

Nov 11, 2016

Karla was born on August 7, 1991 in Jalisco, Mexico to parents Cesar Lomeli and Norma (Ayala) Lomeli. Karla was a loving person, who loved with all her heart. She was her family's angel on earth. Karla embraced God's heavenly cradle on November 11, 2016 surrounded by her loving family. They were blessed to have her in their lives...

Marina Morales De Estrada

Marina Morales De Estrada

Nov 10, 2016

Marina Morales de Estrada was born in Eugenio El Salto, Escuintla, Guatemala on January 15, 1948 to Petrona Valdez and Julio Armando Morales. She was married to Jose Luis Estrada and together they raised their two children. Marina was a wonderful wife and mother. She enjoyed every beautiful moment with her grandchildren that she adored with all her heart....

William Maurice Prout

William Maurice Prout

Nov 6, 2016

William Maurice Prout was born April 7, 1938 in Tulare, Ca., to parents Maurice and Kathleen Prout. Bill graduated from Junipero Memorial High School in Monterey, Ca. in 1956. He completed his Associates Degree through Coalinga College in 1959. Bill married the love of his life, Cathy (Della Santa) Prout on February 11, 1961 at St. Anthonys Catholic Church...

Eddie Fate Nixon

Eddie Fate Nixon

Nov 5, 2016

Eddie Nixon was born in Los Angeles to Fate and Josephine Nixon. Soon thereafter they moved to Wasco. Eddie attended local schools in Wasco and graduated from Wasco Union High School. In 1961 he married the love of his life, Rosemary. They were married 46 years until her passing. Eddie was an excellent automotive mechanic for Central Valley Ford...

Hermila Heredia Arguello

Hermila Heredia Arguello

Nov 1, 2016

Hermila was born on May 29, 1934 in Michoacan, Mexico to parents David Heredia and Maria Trinidad Pimentel. As a young woman, Hermila decided to board a Greyhound bus and start a new life in California. She was grateful she had family like Tio Enrique and Tia Consuelo, who had opened their home to her when she arrived in...

Susana Bustamante

Susana Bustamante

Oct 24, 2016

Susana was born in Wasco, California on November 3, 1973 to Agustin and Carmen Figueroa. She was one of nine children in the Figueroa family. Susie attended local schools, graduated from Wasco Independence High in 1993 and was a resident of Wasco her entire life. She had a wonderful sense of humor and loved to make her family smile....

Joanne Britt

Joanne Britt

Oct 23, 2016

JoAnne Britt December 20, 1944 – October 23, 2016 JoAnne Britt was born in Bakersfield, California on December 20, 1944 to Harold Oliver Rayburn and Virginia Lee Hicks. She grew up in a big family with three brothers; Billy, Freddy, and Gene and three sisters; Rhonda, Timmi, and Glenda. She was raised in Arvin were she attended the local...

Dina Herrera Pichardo

Dina Herrera Pichardo

Oct 23, 2016

Dina Herrera Pichardo February 16, 1931 – October 23, 2016 Our Dearest mother Dina went on to be with the Lord on Sunday, October 23, 2016 surrounded by family. Mom was born on February 16, 1931 in Austin, Texas to Inez and Maria Herrera. It was in Austin where she met her future husband of 61 years, David Pichardo....

Morene Carr

Morene Carr

Oct 23, 2016

Betty Keller was born in Bisbee, AZ and raised in small towns in Central Ca. She graduated from Roosevelt High School in Fresno in 1943, then moved with her parents to Sacramento where she married, had two children, Christine and Clinton, and worked for the State of Ca Dept. of Water Resources. In 1967, she remarried and moved to...

Deborah Kay Finn

Deborah Kay Finn

Oct 23, 2016

Deborah Kay Debbie Sanders-Finn, 56 Debbie passed away in the presence of her loving family on Sunday, October 23, 2016 in Bakersfield, CA. She was born in Ada, Oklahoma on July 3, 1960. Debbie grew up and attended grade schools in Ada, Ok, and attended High School and graduated from Tupelo High School in 1978. She moved to Shafter...

John Fabrie

John Fabrie

Oct 22, 2016

John Fabrie, born March 27th 1927 in Kaatsheuvel, Holland, passed away at home on October 22nd 2016 in Bakersfield, California. John is survived by his loving wife Mary Fabrie, his two sons, Terry, his wife Kelly Fabrie and Richard, his wife Lisa Fabrie all of Bakersfield. His daughter, Rhonda Franklin, went home to be with the Lord in 1992....

David Keith Heywood, Sr.

David Keith Heywood, Sr.

Oct 21, 2016

There comes a point in every man's life when the flame of his earthly existence expires. For some, that flame slowly wanes over time. For others, it blazes brilliantly as they traverse life's path, but suddenly ceases to burn. Such is the story of David "Doc" Keith Heywood, Sr. Our husband, father, grandfather, son, brother, uncle, cousin, nephew, and...

Erlean Longmire

Erlean Longmire

Oct 18, 2016

Homegoing for Erlean Longmire will begin Wednesday, October 26, 2016 at Assembly of God, 201 S. Hill St, Arvin, Ca, 93203 at 11am. Viewing Tuesday, Oct. 25th at 4pm-9pm at Arvin Funeral Home, 600 Tucker St, Arvin, Ca, 93203.

Ruth C. Nicklas

Ruth C. Nicklas

Oct 18, 2016

Ruth Camarillo Nicklas was born September 22, 1946 in Mexico. Eleven hours after birth, Ruth was adopted by Amador and Elena Camarillo. In 1957 the family moved to Texas. Several years later they moved to Needles where Ruth attended and graduated high school. After graduating from high school, Ruth and her parent moved to Wasco. In 1973 Ruth met...

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