Socorro Huerta De Rizo
Dec 7, 2013
Socorro was born April 11, 1950 in Mexico to Pedro and Justina Huerta. She passed away December 7, 2013 in Arvin, California She leaves behind daughters, Lupe Garza and Martha Pacheco and sons, Gilbert and Ismael Rizo. 12 grandchildren, Liseth, Raul jr., Natalia and Victoria Pacheco, Luciano jr., Jovan, Karla, Kyra and Angel Garza, Pelar, Andres and Socorro Rizo....
Mario Zavala Silva
Dec 3, 2013
Mario Zavala Silva was born in Turicato, Mexico on March 6, 1967 to Aquilino and Lidia Silva. Mario worked in the Bakersfield area for 27 years. Mario was 46 years old when he passed away on December 3, 2013 in Shafter, California. He was a resident of Shafter. Mario is survived by his wife, Mayte Chavez, his sons Mark...
Liodoro Lopez Nieto
Dec 2, 2013
Liodoro Lopez Nieto was born on August 19, 1946 in Guanajuato, Mexico to Ricardo and Francisca (Lopez) Nieto. He was raised in Mexico and came to the United States in 1968. He married Rosario and they had four sons. Lidororo was a great husband and father. He really enjoyed fixing up his house and working on his yard. He...
Agnas Louise Wilkey
Nov 30, 2013
Agnas L Wilkey was born in tennesse to William Shepard and Era Clyed Lovett.agnas worked for The Aerospace company as a Electracial Technician for 18 years.Louise resisded in Arvin and peacefully passed away on November 30, 2013 At the home of her son Micheal Upoff.she will be laid to rest with her husband Thomas Wilkey on December 19, 2013...
Jan Calvin Stuebbe
Nov 30, 2013
Jan Calvin Stuebbe was born on July 26, 1951, in Henderson, Nebraska, to Reverend Calvin and Marie Stuebbe. After a 19-month battle with cancer, he passed away at his home with his family by his side, peacefully entering into eternal joy and glory on November 30, 2013. Jan spent his early years in Nebraska and South Dakota before his...
Donna Lynch Merz
Nov 27, 2013
Our wonderful mother passed away peacefully after a lengthy illness, at home with family by her side. Donna was born in Hurley, South Dakota to William and Verona Dalke and came to California with her family when she was 5 years old. Donna attended Shafter schools, graduating Shafter High in 1948. On December 11, 1954, Donna married her high...
Ella Margaret Bergman
Nov 26, 2013
Our beautiful mother, the foundation of our family, has left us to join our heavenly Father. We were shaped by her lovely example of Godly nurture, so her gifts will be carried on by her children and grandchildren in her honor as they are embodied in our personalities through her love. Ella was born in rural Shafter in 1925...
Shirley Mae Green
Nov 22, 2013
Shirley Mae Green was born November 29, 1936 in Lone Wolf, Oklahoma to Elsie (De-Armon) and Preston McMillan. The family moved to Tulare and Shirley completed high school with the class of 1954. She married James Green September 8, 1956 in Las Vegas and they moved to Wasco. Shirley was a bookkeeper and worked for Wasco Agri-Business Center and...
Jerry Don Brown
Nov 21, 2013
Jerry was born February 22, 1952 in Bakersfield, California to John and Ollie Brown. He passed away November 21, 2013 in Bakersfield, California. Jerry leaves behind his loving wife, Patricia, son, Charles and daughter, Sara. He is survived by three brothers, Kenneth, Leroy and Dean Brown and four sisters, Charlene, Arlene, Darlene and Alice, and three grandchildren, Audree Horton,...
Vera Dorothy Greenfield
Nov 21, 2013
Vera Dorothy Greenfield was born in Vian, Oklahoma on November 25, 1921 to General Lee and Eller Marie (Crosson) Watts. Vera worked in hay brokerage as a Bookkeeper for 20 years. Vera was 91 years old when she passed away on November 21, 2013 in Shafter, California. In accordance with her family's wishes there was no service for Vera...
Boyd Jackson Shepherd
Nov 21, 2013
Boyd Jackson Shepherd, pastor of the Church of God, in Shafter, CA. passed away on November 21, 2013 at the age of 75 in Bakersfield, CA. Boyd was born June 7, 1938 in Bakersfield, CA. to parents Carroll Jackson and Lena Allene (Brooks) Shepherd. Boyd was raised in Buttonwillow, CA and moved to Shafter in 1987. Boyd is survived...
Ardith 'Doc' Lee Branch
Nov 20, 2013
Ardith (Doc) Branch of Shafter Passed away on November 20, 2013 at the age of 85 in Bakersfield California after a long illness. Doc was born April 27, 1928 in Ocola, Arkansas to Parents James Branch and Pearl (Perkins) Branch. The family moved to Shafter in 1941. Doc is survived by wife Phyllis Branch and children Lisa Philips of...
Esther A Aguirre
Nov 18, 2013
Esther Aguirre was born in Pennsylvania on September 8, 1913 to Adam Mowen and Helen (Smith) Mowen. She married Ruben Aguirre on April 7, 1947 in Texas. She was a resident of Arvin for many years. She is preceded in death by her parents, husband Ruben Aguirre and she is survived by her son, Bill, 3 grandchildren; 8 great...
Robert A. Gobea
Nov 17, 2013
Robert A. Gobea was born June 26, 1957 in Casa Grande, Arizona one of three sons born to Olivia (Alarcon) and Henry Gobea. The family moved to California, first to Santa Maria then Bakersfield in 1999. Robert married Elpidia Soliz July 19, 1980 in Shafter. In Santa Maria, Robert worked in auto body repairs. His passion was restoring old...
Octavio Cabrera
Nov 17, 2013
Octavio Cabrera was born on June 21, 1976 in Puerta Del Monte, Guanajuato, Mexico to Miguel and Maria Guadalupe (Alonso) Cabrera. He came from Mexico in 1988 to Wasco and attended local schools. He worked as a laborer in agriculture for 20 years. Octavio was a very happy person and he loved music and loved having fun with family...
Rosie Louise Sanchez
Nov 16, 2013
Rosie was born October 21, 1936 in Los Angeles, CA to Nathaniel Segobia and Della Arvizu. She passed away November 16, 2013 in Bakersfield, CA Her parents moved her to the Arvin area as an infant. She grew up in Arvin and attended local schools. She met Simon Sanchez, Sr. and they married in Las Vegas, October 27, 1951....
Juanita - Gonzalez
Nov 15, 2013
Juanita Venegas Gonzalez was born on November 15, 1933 in Exeter, CA and left to meet our Lord on April 08, 2013 in Wasco, CA. Services were held on April 11, 2013 at St John's Catholic Church in Wasco, CA. Juanita's passing was preceded by her mother, daughter Carmen, and her husband Victor. She is survived by her sister...
Melvin Keith Henderson
Nov 13, 2013
Melvin was born in Bakersfield, CA to Van Lee and Ethel Henderson. He was the youngest of four siblings Leondis (Leon) was the oldest brother, followed by sisters Valerie and Loretta. He was raised in Arvin, CA and attended local schools. Melvin was drafted into the Armed Forces in 1967, and was honorable discharged in 1969. He returned to...
Eduardo Rendon Hernandez
Nov 12, 2013
Eduardo Rendon Hernandez was born in Robstown, Texas on December 4, 1946 to Luis Hernandez and Carmen (Rendon) Hernandez. He worked as a farm laborer for 55 years. Eduardo was a resident of Arvin for many years. Eduardo Rendon Hernandez is preceded in death by his parents. He is survived by his daughter Sandra Hernandez. A Recitation of the...
Eduardo Rendon Hernandez
Nov 12, 2013
Eduardo was born in Robstown Texas to Luis Hernandez and Carmen Rendon December 4,1946.Eduardo was raised in Arvin and attended the local schoolls.He had an out going personailty,a great sence of humor and loved making others laugh.He liked old trucks and enjoyed going fishing.Eduardo leaves behind 2 daughters Sandra and Sonia Hernandez.Brothers Ernesto,Henery,and Jamie.Sisters Yolanda,Criselda,Dalia and Diana.6 Grandchildren Alyssa,tyler,Mariah,Olivia,Brooklin...
