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Glandy Kay Gaskill
Oct 21, 2011
Glenda Kay Gaskill was born on July 1, 1956 to Bill and Sis Upton and she passed away October 21, 2011; she was 55 years old. Glenda leaves behind 3 children; son, Richard and wife Stacy Gaskill of Moreno Valley; daughter, Charlotte Garcia of Arvin; and daughter, Samantha and husband Mario Vasquez of Arvin. Glenda is preceded in death...
Maria Del Consuelo Alvarez
Oct 20, 2011
Maria Del Consuelo Alvarez June 8, 1926 – October 20, 2011 Our most beloved mother has gone to be with our Lord. Mom was born in Ameca, Jalisco, Mexico. She graduated from high school and attended pharmacy studies in Guadalajara. She has lived in Bakersfield since 1961. Being a housewife was her priority; nevertheless, she worked as a farm...
Oscar Clayton Noble
Oct 18, 2011
Oscar Clayton Noble was born in King City, California on July 12, 1945 to Eugene and Ethel (Cunningham) Noble. He joined the Air Force when he was 21 years old, and served his country for 26 years attaining the rank of Master Sergeant. Oscar collected old cars and enjoyed going to car shows, he won a number of trophies....
Bernita Burch
Oct 18, 2011
Bernita was born on October 16, 1930 and passed away on Tuesday, October 18, 2011. Bernita was a resident of Yucca Valley, California.
Jack Harwood
Oct 17, 2011
Jack was born on August 19, 1936 and passed away on Monday, October 17, 2011. Jack was a resident of Twentynine Palms, California.
Kelly Welch
Oct 16, 2011
Kelly was born on April 16, 1952 and passed away on Sunday, October 16, 2011. Kelly was a resident of Joshua Tree, California.
Basilia Martinez
Oct 16, 2011
Basilia Martinez was born December 16, 1948 in Mexicali, Baja California, Mexico and after retiring moved to Shafter in August of 2002 to be near family. She lived an active life despite of her health limitations. Her passion was her family as she always had a great heart for everyone; her hobby was to socialize and spend time with...
Heladio Ramirez
Oct 15, 2011
Heladio Ramirez February 18, 1989~October 15, 2011 Mass of Christian Burial was held on Friday October 21, 2011 at 6pm At St. Thomas Church with Father Jorge De La Torre officiating. Visitation with Rosary was held at Arvin Funeral Home on Saturday October 22, 2011 from 2pm-midnight with a 6pm Rosary. Heladio Ramirez will be laid to rest in...
Kathleen Marie Rumsey
Oct 15, 2011
Kathleen Marie Rumsey was born September 26, 1944, in Los Angeles, California, to John and Rose (Fox) Rumsey. Kathleen was an office secretary for 30 years, and lived in Bakersfield, California, for 6 years. In accordance with her family's wishes, no services are planned for Kathleen Rumsey, age 67, who died in Bakersfield, on October 15, 2011.
Richard Shook
Oct 15, 2011
Richard was born on April 25, 1932 and passed away on Saturday, October 15, 2011. Richard was a resident of Yucapia, California.
Pierre Arrayet
Oct 14, 2011
Pierre (Uncle Pete) Arrayet April 26, 1925 – October 14, 2011 Pierre was born in Irouleguy, France to parents Jean and Marie Arrayet. He moved to Colorado with his brother Louis in 1950 and the two worked as sheep herders. In 1974 Pierre moved to Bakersfield, where he worked as a gardener until he retired last year. Pierre was...
Iris Melvina Tyne
Oct 14, 2011
Iris Melvina Tyne passed away at home on October 14, 2011. She was born to Leslie James Molloy and Gloria Gertrude Meyers on December 26, 1929. For 35 years she worked as a nurse at St. Johns Hospital in Sanata Monica, CA. Mrs. Tyne was a proud member of TOPS in the Yucca Valley chapter for 20 years, and...
Pierre Arrayet
Oct 14, 2011
Pierre (Uncle Pete) Arrayet April 26, 1925 – October 14, 2011 Pierre was born in Irouleguy, France to parents Jean and Marie Arrayet. He moved to Colorado with his brother Louis in 1950 and the two worked as sheep herders. In 1974 Pierre moved to Bakersfield, where he worked as a gardener until he retired last year. Pierre was...
Isabel Aleman Ramos
Oct 13, 2011
Isabel Aleman Ramos was born January 10, 1930 in Oxnard, California to Francisca (Martinez) and Ramon Flores. "Chavelita" as she was known, grew up in Mexicali and moved to Wasco in 1959. She moved to Fresno and in 1983 married Angel Rodriguez, shortly after in 1984 they moved to Lost Hills. Chavelita was hard working and raised 8 children....
Armando Ramirez
Oct 12, 2011
Armando Ramirez April 20, 1995~October 12, 2011 Mass of Christian Burial was held on Friday October 21, 2011 at 6pm At St. Thomas Church with Father Jorge De La Torre officiating. Visitation with Rosary was held at Arvin Funeral Home on Saturday October 22, 2011 from 2pm-midnight with a 6pm Rosary. Armando Ramirez will be laid to rest in...
Jose Luna Mora
Oct 10, 2011
Jose Luna Mora was born June 8, 1941 in La Sidra, Jalisco, Mexico one of six children born to Maria de Jesus (Luna) and Vidal Mora. Jose married Mercedes Osorio February 5, 1965 in Mexico. The family were migrant farm workers following the crops in Santa Rosa, Fresno and El Cajon. They settled in Shafter in 1974 and found...
Marsha Roof
Oct 9, 2011
Marsha was born on September 1, 1949 and passed away on Sunday, October 9, 2011. Marsha was a resident of Yucca Valley, California.
Brian P. Mckee
Oct 9, 2011
Brian P. McKee was born October 15, 1974, in Louisiana, to Ronald and Eileen (Wiegman) McKee. Brian was a Director of enrollment and financial aid for 8 years, and lived in Bakersfield, California, for 4 years. In accordance with his family's wishes, no services are planned for Brian P. McKee, age 36, who died at his residence in Bakersfield,...
Robert Edward Truett
Oct 8, 2011
Robert Edward Truett, a lifelong resident of California and 15-year resident of Yucca Valley, passed away on Oct. 8, 2011, in Big Bear. He was 47 years old. The son of William Gerald Truett and Judith Leone Larsen, he was born Nov. 7, 1963, in Inglewood, California. Mr. Truett was a UPS freight driver for 25 years. He was...
Perla Elizabeth Ortega
Oct 8, 2011
Perla was born in Ciudad Mante, Tamaulipas, Mexico to Francisco and Luz Ortega on October 23, 1970. She has been a resident of Shafter for the past five years. Perla had a positive, happy outlook on life. She was very proud of her daughters; she especially shined at their graduations. Perla loved music and dancing and competed in dance...

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