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Gregory Scott Estes

Gregory Scott Estes

Jun 26, 2014

With heavy hearts we are sad to announce the passing of our beloved dad, papa, brother, uncle and cousin due to complications from diabetes from which he suffered for many years. Scott was born July 24, 1957 in Wasco and lived in Shafter his entire life attending Richland School and graduating from Shafter High School Class of 1975. He...

Jose Lopez

Jose Lopez

Jun 26, 2014

Jose "Pepe" Lopez was born February 26, 1941 to Margarita Martinez and was adopted by Juan and Flavia Lopez on October 22, 1945. Pepe was born in Torreon, Coahuila, Mexico and grew up in the county of Hidalgo, Texas. He enlisted in the United States Air Force at the age of 17. He served his country for over 20...

Marie (Hutchison) Owens

Marie (Hutchison) Owens

Jun 25, 2014

Marie Owens was born in Leonard, Texas on June 15, 1931 to William Ellis & Ruby (Parham) Hill. Marie worked as a waitress for many years at Sportsman's Café and Cousins Café in Shafter. She also worked at the Shafter Convalescent Hospital as a Nurse's Aide for 17 years. She was 83 years old when she passed away on...

Lluvia Pimentel

Lluvia Pimentel

Jun 24, 2014

baby Lluvia was born June 24,2014,to Meregilda Corona and Juan Pimentel in Bakersfield Ca.on the same day baby Lluvia passed away 6/24/2014.she leaves behind her loving parents,and brothers and sisters whom are saddend that they will never get to know her services for Lluvia will be held at the Arvin Funeral home with viewing on June 26,2014 from 4-8...

Gregorio Jr. Munoz

Gregorio Jr. Munoz

Jun 23, 2014

Gregorio Muñoz Jr., age 40, joined our father Jesus Christ in Heaven on June 23, 2014. Gregorio Muñoz was born January 25, 1974 in San Diego California to Maria Rayo Vasquez and Gregorio Muñoz Sr. He attended Ventura High School and completed most his senior year. On January 25, 2013 Gregorio Muñoz joined hands in marriage with Jessica Rountree...

Antonia Salas

Antonia Salas

Jun 21, 2014

Antonia was born in Texas in 1951 to Exiquio Salas and Antonia Reyes later moving to the Kern County area,she worked hard in the fields surrounding the local area for ten plus years.Antonia passed away on june 21,2014 surrounded by her family, friends and loved ones.services will be held by the Arvin Funeral Home,Viewing and visitation will be held...

Lillie Mae Perkins

Lillie Mae Perkins

Jun 19, 2014

Lillie Mae (Nelson) Perkins was born in Bill, Texas on August 21, 1917 to Albert & Claude (Colboth) Nelson. She was married to Henry Euclid Perkins who passed away in 1978. Lillie was 96 years old when she passed away on June 19, 2014 in Shafter, California. The Funeral service was held at the First Southern Baptist Church of...

Alvin Leslie Enterline

Alvin Leslie Enterline

Jun 16, 2014

Alvin L. Enterline was born in Piedmont, OK on March 29, 1929 to Floyd L. and Inez V. (Noland) Enterline. Al had a life full of personal adventure, diversity, interest and hard work in the oil fields of the world for about 43 years. He loved people of all cultures and thrived on the friendships he developed professionally and...

George Dewey Newton

George Dewey Newton

Jun 13, 2014

Dewey was born 83 years ago to George Newton Sr and Myrtle Scherer in Oklahoma,He had his own catering buisness for 5 years and lived in Arvin the last 6 years of his life at the EverGreen nuresing home.were he passed away on June 13,2014.At the age of 83.

Velma Marie Price

Velma Marie Price

Jun 11, 2014

Velma Marie Price age 87, went to the arms of our loving Lord Jesus Christ on Wednesday, June 11, 2014. She was born to the late John & Tela Gorman in Rolla, Missouri in 1927. She came to California as a young girl where she met the love of her life, Melvin Price and were married on May 31,...

Felix Gonzalez Garcia

Felix Gonzalez Garcia

Jun 9, 2014

Felix Gonzalez Garcia,was born January,24,1942 in Phoenix Arizonia. to Elisa Gonzalez and Jhonny Garcia.He established residence in 1941 in Lamont Ca.He worked in the oilfields for 40 years,Felix leaves behind a loving wife Juanita Garcia his son Demetrio Garcia and nurmouris family friends and loved ones .Services for Felix will be held at the New Hope Of God Church...

Martin E. Light

Martin E. Light

Jun 8, 2014

Martin E. Light was born in Bakersfield, California on December 15, 1962 to William M. & Jo Ann (Tatum) Light. He worked in agriculture for 23 years. Martin was married to Linda (Hilburn) Light for 34 years and raised four children. He passed away peacefully at his home on Sunday June 8, 2014. Martin is survived by his wife...

Marie Schellenberg

Marie Schellenberg

Jun 5, 2014

Marie Schellenberg, age 94, departed her life here for a glorious homecoming in Heaven on June 5, 2014. After a serious stroke 12 days earlier, she passed quietly in her sleep at her son's home in San Diego. Marie was born on August 6, 1919, in Granite City, Illinois. Her family moved to Gary, Indiana, during the Great Depression....

Jill Peterson

Jill Peterson

May 31, 2014

Jill Peterson was born in Bakersfield, California on March 6, 1958 to John & Janet (Barclay) Peterson. She attended local schools and was and alumni of Maple School and Shafter High School graduate class of 1976. Jill worked in the medical field as a paramedic for 20 years. She was a very accomplished paramedic and was named paramedic of...

Eugene 'Clayton' Sheppard

Eugene 'Clayton' Sheppard

May 29, 2014

Eugene "Clayton" Sheppard Born August 3, 1946, left this world for a better place May 29, 2014. Clayton loved life and lived it to the fullest, he was loved by all who knew him. He loved to sing and everyone who heard him was amazed at his beautiful voice. He never met a stranger and talked to anyone who...

Wilma Faye Marsh

Wilma Faye Marsh

May 28, 2014

Faye Marsh was born in Altus, Oklahoma on November 8, 1927. Faye was 86 years old when she passed away on May 28, 2014 in Memphis, Tennessee. She was a resident of Wasco, California from 1958 through 2013. She then moved to Memphis to be near her daughter. Cooking, Sewing, and playing bingo were some of Faye's favorite hobbies....

Wendy Anne Cardamone

Wendy Anne Cardamone

May 27, 2014

After a courageous four year battle with ovarian cancer, Wendy Anne Rodrigues Cardamone went home to be with her Lord on Tuesday, May 27th, 2014. Our hearts are broken but our spirits have hope in the resurrection of the body with all the saints. Wendy was born August 17, 1964 in Fall River, MA. She graduated from Dartmouth High...

Amee Jimenez

Amee Jimenez

May 26, 2014

Amee Jimenez was born in Los Angeles, California on October 18, 2014 to Pedro & Magdalena (Trevino) Jimenez. Amee was 31 years old when she passed away peacefully at home on May 26, 2014 in Shafter, California. A Graveside service was held at Shafter Memorial Park on Friday May 30, 2014 at 1pm.

Carla Ann Milligan

Carla Ann Milligan

May 25, 2014

Carla Ann Milligan was born in Mobile, Alabama on September 4, 1949 to Albert Malcolm & Bertha Deloris (Brown) McLeod. Carla was 64 years old when she passed away on May 25, 2014 in Shafter California. In accordance with her family's wishes there was no service for Carla Milligan

Stephen Lynn Gair

Stephen Lynn Gair

May 23, 2014

Stephen Lynn Gair of Wasco passed away suddenly on May 23, 2014. He was 59 years old. Steve is survived by his mother, Thetis Elizabeth Gair, brother, Brian Henry Gair and sister, Carolyn Elizabeth Gair. He is also survived by three nephews, Julian Greggory Gair, Adrian Brian Gair and Sebastian Evan Sandoval. We cannot forget to acknowledge Steve's beloved...

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