Lupe M. Herrera
Jul 3, 2013
Lupe Herrera was born in Loraine, Texas on February 26, 1930 to Jesus and Pilar (Madrid) Carrasco. She considered herself fortunate to have met and married her beloved husband Joe M. Herrera and they adopted a beautiful daughter, Brenda when she was just six months old. Lupe would love to sew Brenda's dresses for school. They enjoyed trips to...
Manuel Jess Munoz
Jul 2, 2013
Manuel "Manny" Jess Munoz was born on September 23, 1960 in Wasco, California to Manuel S. Munoz and Maria Angela Munoz. Manny was 52 years old when he passed away in Bakersfield California on July 2, 2013. Manny worked over 30 years for Aaron's Lumber and Wattenbarger Lumber in Bakersfield as a Truck Driver and Lumber and Brick Hauler....
Gilberto Castro Caudelaro
Jun 28, 2013
Gilberto Caudelaro born Feb 3, 1941, passed away at the age of 72 on June 28, 2013 in Bakersfield. He was a hardworking man and devoted to his family. He was a caring person with a big heart who would help anybody in need. Gilberto is survived by his wife Soledad Martinez; sons, Justo Cruz, Eliseo Martinez, Gilbert Caudelaro,...
James Fremont Pellett
Jun 28, 2013
Jim was born to Al and Leona Pellett in Shafter, California on November 30, 1924. Jim passed away June 27, 2013 at Golden Living, CA after a long illness. He was the beloved husband of Marian Pellett for 36 years of Wasco, CA. Jim was the younger of two children and was very close to his mother growing up...
Angelina - Contreras
Jun 27, 2013
Angelina awoke in the comforting presence of the Lord on June 27th, 2013. Angelina was born August 2, 1941 in Jalisco, Mexico to Pedro and Maria Contreras. She resided in Kern County from 1971 to present. She worked in agriculture for 41 years, which she enjoyed doing. Angelina was preceded in death by her parents, Pedro and Maria; her...
Lorenza Palos Chavez
Jun 27, 2013
Lorenza Chavez Palos was born July 7, 1936 in San Lorenzo, Momax, Zacatecas, Mexico one of seven children born to Ramona (Valenzuela) and Antonio Chavez. Lorenza came to California in 1979 settling in the Lost Hills area and worked as a farm laborer, mostly for Paramont Farms. She enjoyed gardening and growing beautiful plants, especially her roses. Lorenza loved...
Angelina Contreras
Jun 27, 2013
Angelina awoke in the comforting presence of the Lord on June 27th, 2013. Angelina was born August 2, 1941 in Jalisco, Mexico to Pedro and Maria Contreras. She resided in Kern County from 1971 to present. She worked in agriculture for 41 years, which she enjoyed doing. Angelina was preceded in death by her parents, Pedro and Maria; her...
Angelina - Contreras
Jun 27, 2013
Angelina awoke in the comforting presence of the Lord on June 27th, 2013. Angelina was born August 2, 1941 in Jalisco, Mexico to Pedro and Maria Contreras. She resided in Kern County from 1971 to present. She worked in agriculture for 41 years, which she enjoyed doing. Angelina was preceded in death by her parents, Pedro and Maria; her...
David Howard Smith
Jun 25, 2013
David Howard Smith was born March 2, 1941 to May Hope (Doeg) and Garnett Addison Smith. He was a long time resident of Griffith Place, formerly Community Support Options. David will be missed by the many caregivers who had the opportunity to serve his needs. A funeral service will be held Tuesday, July 2 at 11am at Peters Funeral...
Jessica Rivera-Quezada
Jun 25, 2013
Baby Jessica Rivera-Quezada stillborn June 25, 2013 Baby Jessica was stillborn June 25, 2013 in Bakersfield, CA Her mother Dolores Quezada and father Alejandro Rivera mourne their loss, but know their little angel is in heaven. Baby Jessica's funeral was held June 28, 2013 at 10 am. at the Arvin Funeral Home Chapel with Father Jorge DeLaTorre officiating. Interment...
Andrea Arlene Canales Uribe
Jun 23, 2013
Andrea Arlene Canales Uribe November 6, 2002 – June 23, 2013 Andrea Arlene Canales Uribe was born in San Jose, California to Mauricio and Leticia (Uribe) Canales on November 6, 2002. Andrea attended Karl F. Clemens Elementary School. She enjoyed listening to music in her IPod and playing Angry Birds and Temple of Run games on her IPad. Andrea...
Arthur Rodriguez
Jun 22, 2013
Arthur Rodriquez was born to Moses and Cecilia Gonzalez Rodriquez on August 23, 1935 in Junction Texas. He was one of 7 children, his brothers and sisters are Estevan, Ralph, Manuel, Lupe, Eloise and Emilio. His parents moved the family to Shafter California in the 1950's where he and his siblings started working in the fields to help support...
Jose Margarito Rodriguez
Jun 18, 2013
Jose Margarito Rodriguez was born August 27, 1927 in San Antonio, Texas to Eulalia Romero and Margarito Rodriguez. He was raised in Monterrey Nuevo Leon, Mexico and during his teen years, he decided to go back to Texas and start a new life. It was there, the he met Josefa Guadalupe, in La Feria, Texas, who became the love...
Mary Christine Williamson
Jun 18, 2013
Mary C. (Smith) Williamson was born on December 2, 1942 in Wilburton, Oklahoma to Allen and Maye (Mosteller) Smith. She married Doyne Williamson on July 14, 1961 in Shafter, California and was truly blessed with their 51 year marriage. Mary was a loving wife, mother, "grandma," daughter, sister and friend to all who knew her. She will be greatly...
Felipa Loza Mercado
Jun 17, 2013
Felipa Mercado of Wasco, California passed away on Monday, June 17, 2013. She was born in Villa Obregon Jalisco, Mexico to Sabino and Micaela Loza. She was united in marriage to Agustin R. Mercado on September 26, 1959. She was employed by Jackson & Perkins for 41 years. In her spare time, she enjoyed visiting with family, knitting and...
Joyce Imogene Dodgen
Jun 16, 2013
Joyce was born to Edith and Nelson West on September 3, 1927 in Stigler, Ok and was the oldest of their 5 children. In 1946, she was a graduate of Shafter High School, in Shafter, CA. Soon after, on May 8, 1947, she married her sweetheart, Jack Dodgen. During their 64 years of marriage they shared an abundance of...
Joseph 'Joe' Ramos Lopez
Jun 15, 2013
Joe was born on October 9th 1952 to Francis and Baltazar Lopez in Ft. Huachuca, AZ, the 5th of ten children. He was raised in Shafter, CA, where the family moved when he was still a baby. He often spoke of those years growing up in the rurals of Shafter with his four brothers and five sisters, and their...
Lynette 'Lynn' Marie Waggener
Jun 13, 2013
Lynn Long Waggener died unexpectedly on June 13, 2013 in Fresno, due to heart failure. Lynn was born in Wasco, California at the Wasco Maternity Home to the late Doris and William Long of Shafter. Lynn is survived by her husband Karl Waggener of Fresno, a sister Shirley (Long) Farmer of Bakersfield, a brother Robert Long near California Hot...
Richard Lee Holliman
Jun 12, 2013
Richard Lee Holliman's tired, leukemia filled body said "enough" on Wednesday, June 12, 2013. Get my fishing boat ready God, Jesus and I are looking for bass. He leaves his beloved wife of 50 years Idanell Holliman, two sons Brian (Christine) and Kevin (Trina), three beautiful granddaughters, Brittany, Breonna, and Dakota, plus two sisters Ida Mae Whitecotton and Norma...
Barbara Jean Donato
Jun 9, 2013
Barbara Jean Donato was born in San Diego to Thomas and Thelma Kane on February 8, 1946. She grew-up in the Bay Area and had lived in Oxnard as well as Hawaii before settling in Bakersfield where she has lived for the past 16 years. Barb was a very loving and giving mother and grandmother. She touched many lives...
