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Steven Woods Rockwell
Jan 22, 2024
It is with great sorrow that I let you know, Steven Wood Rockwell , passed away on January 22,2024, at the age of 68. As a farmer ,
Steven toiled the soil on his family's farmland for 55 year before retiring to enjoy his golden years. Steve was a simple man, and tried his best
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Elsie Irene Ingram
Jan 20, 2024
Elsie Irene Ingram, 85, of Bakersfield, California, slipped into the arms of our heavenly Father on January 20, 2024. Born on November 21, 1938, in Monte Vista, Colorado, Elsie was a beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother.
Elsie was a devout Christian that held strong to her convictions and beliefs and wasn't shy about telling you how she...
Ronnie Lee Huff
Jan 20, 2024
Our father Ronnie "Big Ron" Lee Huff Sr., born October 25th, 1949 in Bakersfield, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loved ones on January 20th at the age of 74. Ronnie was a courageous fighter, after suffering a severe stroke in 2018 he maintained his sense of humor and still had his infectious smile. He will be sadly missed...
Janie Colbert
Jan 20, 2024
Our precious mother, Janie Faye Ferrell-Colbert, age 80, passed from this earth to paradise on Saturday, January 20, 2024 at Bakersfield Heart Hospital. Momma devoted her life to her children, her grandchildren and her great grandchildren, of which there are many many many! Always with unconditional love this truly amazing woman was involved with all of our lives.
...Aaron Keith Sink
Jan 14, 2024
Aaron K. Sink was born December 2, 1975, and passed away on January 14, 2024. Leaving behind three daughters, Ashley McCutchen, Samantha Sink, Mackenzie Munzo. One son, Keith Sink. Mother and Stepfather, Kathy, and Steve Mulkey. Sister and Brother-in-law Racheal and Jimmy Spillers. Grandmother, Adeline Cannon. Numerous aunts, uncles, and cousins. He loved fishing, camping and his family. He...
John Leo Steeber
Jan 10, 2024
John Leo Steeber, 53, was called to be with the Lord on the morning of January 10, 2024, in Bakersfield, California after a courageous fight with cancer. He was surrounded by his loved ones. John was born on September 17, 1970, in Van Nuys, California. He leaves behind his wife, Julie Steeber, children, Kaylah Hall, Sean Beeson, Harmony Steeber...
Margaret Ann Suckut
Jan 8, 2024
Margaret Ann (Maggie, Mimo) Suckut went to be with the Lord on January 8, 2024 in Casper, Wyoming, where she had lived with her daughter Kelly and son-in-law Ray Clanton since May. Maggie was born in Atlantic, Iowa on June 7, 1933 to William and Emma Thielen. Maggie's mother always encouraged her to pursue her dream of moving to...
Sue E. Stinnett
Jan 7, 2024
Sue Evelyn Stinnett
Sue Evelyn Stinnett was born March 10, 1935, in Ott, Arkansas to Elsie and Baty Sigler. She passed away on January 7, 2024, at the home in Bakersfield, CA. She attended school in Wasco and graduated from Wasco Hight School in 1952. She married Willard Stinnett on June 17th, 1953. They were married for...
Kenneth Settlemire
Jan 7, 2024
Kenneth Vaughn Settlemire 84, of Wasco CA, passed away Sunday, January 7th 2024 after a
long illness. He was born in Wasco, California, July 22nd, 1939 to Floyd and Gertrude
Settlemire. He worked for the North Kern Water Storage district for over 20 years. Before this he
farmed grapes in Shafter, CA, for...
Randal Lee Wilson
Jan 5, 2024
Randal Lee Wilson, born October 3, 1957, in Bakersfield, passed away January 5, 2024, after a courageous 10-year battle with cancer.
Randal was raised in Shafter and attended Shafter High School, graduating in 1975. He furthered his education at Bakersfield College in 1976, where he was an integral part of the championship Bakersfield Renegade football team that...
Loretta Marie Nelson
Jan 5, 2024
Loretta Nelson, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, friend, and distinguished educator, passed away on January 5, 2024, at the age of 72. She leaves behind a legacy of love, compassion, and dedication to her family and community.
Loretta was born on May 29, 1951, in Bakersfield, California, to her parents Jessie Jefferson and Della Williams. She grew...
Leonard E. Shofner
Jan 4, 2024
On January 4, 2024, Eugene Leonard Shofner, 83, of Bakersfield CA, passed away in peace at a private care facility in Bakersfield. Leonard was born on May 2, 1940 in Bakersfield, CA to John and Melba Juanita (Prather) Shofner.
Born with ankyloglossia, Leonard could not talk until nearly 7 seven years old, teaching him the value of...
Arturo Rodriguez
Jan 3, 2024
Arturo "Art" Rodriguez was born November 29, 1959 to Jose Margarito Rodriguez and Josefa Guadalupe Rodriguez in Bay City, Texas. Four years later, Arturo and his family would move to the city of Wasco, California, which he called home for the duration of his life. While growing up in Wasco, Arturo met Lamar Robledo and fell in love. Their...
Alberto Flores Ranjel
Jan 2, 2024
Alberto F. Ranjel Sr., was born on August 7, 1917 in Wasco and passed away on January 2, 2024, in Wasco. Our dad was a distinguished gentleman who, like our deceased mother, believed in hard work, education, and helping others in need. At the end of the day, our dad was a good man, intelligent with a big heart...
Patrick Dewayne Newman
Dec 31, 2023
Patrick "Pat" Dewayne Newman, 70, went to be with the Lord on December 31, 2023. He passed away peacefully surrounded by his children and wife of 49 years. Pat showed tremendous courage and strength battling his illness over the past few years. Despite the pain and fatigue, he never complained and remained strong until the end.
Pat...

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