Lupe Sanchez
Mar 5, 2010
Lupe Sanchez was born September 30, 1918 to Virginia and Luis Ortega in La Puente, California. She married Toribio Sanchez and in 1936 they made Wasco their home. Lupe was preceded in death by her husband, Toribio Sanchez, infant daughter, Margarita, sons, Tommy Sanchez and Martin Sanchez; grandson, Robert Marines; her parents, two sisters and three brothers. Lupe's death...
Bonnie Jean Dorsey
Mar 4, 2010
Bonnie Jean Dorsey, a 75 year resident of the state of California, and a 25 year resident of the town of Yucca Valley, California, passed away of natural causes, March 4, 2010, at her home. She was 79 years old. The daughter of Clarence Nickeson and Minnie Albers, she was born August 22, 1930, in Beatrice, Nebraska. Bonnie was...
Janet Germaine Littleton
Mar 3, 2010
Janet was born on October 21, 1932 and passed away on Wednesday, March 3, 2010. Janet was a resident of Joshua Tree, California.
Jordan ' Jack' E. Carter, Jr
Mar 2, 2010
Jack Carter was born May 19, 1932 in Stigler, Oklahoma to Allie (Gatlin) and Jordan Carter, Sr. The family moved to Wasco when he was in elementary school and he graduated from Wasco Union High School. While still attending Wasco High, Jack worked as custodian and bus driver. He also worked for the Wasco Police Department before moving to...
Maria Moncada Zaragoza
Mar 1, 2010
Maria Zaragoza was born in Mexico on November 2,1919 to Petra Mendez and Erasmo Vasquez . Maria Zaragoza was a professional Nurse for 25 years. Maria was 90 years old when he passed away on March 1, 2010 in Bakersfield. He was a resident of Texas.
Baudelio V. Avalos
Feb 28, 2010
Baudelio Avalos was born April 24, 1923 to Guadalupe (Viveros) and Pablo Avalos in Lagos de Morelos, Jalisco, Mexico. He was one of 4 brothers and 1 sister. Baudelio came to California in 1953 to Lodi, then Pond and finally settled in Wasco in the sixties. He worked in agriculture for over 50 years many of those years with...
Carmen R. Carmona
Feb 28, 2010
Carmen R. Carmona, known by her family as our beloved "Nana", was born on January 19, 1924 to Felipe and Francisca Rodriguez in Kansas City, Kansas. In 1943 she married the love of her life and partner for life, Eubdelio L. Carmona, who preceded her in death in 1996. Through their love they had 3 wonderful sons, Phillip, Ernie...
Nora Lacie Coffman
Feb 26, 2010
Remembering Lacie… Nora Lacie Coffman was born July 18, 1913 in Mulberry, AR. to Jesse L. and Nancy E. Campbell. She was the third child of eleven children and first girl. Her childhood was spent in the piney woods of rural Arkansas. Family stories tell of a hardy pioneer family struggling to survive by the sweat of their brow...
Noel - Gallardo
Feb 25, 2010
Noel Gallardo was born July 18, 1939 in Edcouch, Texas to Elisa (Valdez) and Calletano Gallardo. He has been a resident of Avenal for the last 30 years and before his retirement worked as a machine repair as a mechanic. He is survived by his wife Maria Romero of Avenal; daughter, Noellie Gallardo; sons, Noe Gallardo, Jr. and Roberto...
Pedro Cardenas Diaz
Feb 25, 2010
Pedro Cardenas was born on May 11th, 1917 in Jalisco, Mexico were he spent the majority of his life enjoying his life in the farm. In 2002, he migrated to Arvin California were he spent the remainder of his life under the care and compassion of his devoted children and wife. Pedro was happily married to the love of...
Jessie Bernie Harris
Feb 24, 2010
Jessie Bernie Harris was born in Caldwell Texas on April 10, 1914 to Dock and Rinie (Williamson) Harris. Jessie worked as a grounds keeper in education for 35 years. Jessie was a resident of Shafter for 65 years. Jessie Bernie Harris passed away on February 24, 2010 at 95 years old.
Loyd Marian Darner
Feb 23, 2010
Loyd Marian Darner, a 65-year resident of California and 35-year resident of Yucca Valley, California died at home February 23, 2010. He was 93 years old. The son of Charles Marian Darner and Hulda Dumke, he was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota, on November 12, 1916. He was married to Louise S. Darner for 65 years. Mr. Darner was an...
Maria Angela Munoz
Feb 22, 2010
Angela Munoz was born May 20, 1934 in Tubac, AZ. She married Manuel Munoz from Wasco and in 1952 they made Wasco their home. Angela was a devoted member of the St. Johns Catholic Church and spent her time involved in many philanthropic church endeavors. She was an active member of the Guadalupano's Society from the age of 17...
Esmeralda S. Lopez
Feb 21, 2010
Esmeralda S. Lopez, age 93 of Shafter, passed away February 21, 2010. She was born in Wallacy Co., Texas to Martha (Garcia) and Jose Salinas, one of 3siblings. She and her very handsome, late husband, Luciano Lopez married Raymondsville, Texas, 1934. Esmeralda was a protective mother, grandmother and great grandmother, at one point in time or another she helped...
Myrtle Lee Schill
Feb 20, 2010
Chapel services will be held on Thursday, February 25, 2010, at 10:00 a.m. at Peters Funeral Home in Shafter for Myrtle Schill, who passed away February 20, 2010. Myrtle Lee Costa was born January 29, 1923 in Hayward, California to John and Ethel Costa. Myrtle was raised in Oakland, CA where she attended Jefferson Elementary School, Hamilton Junior High...
Antonio Garcia
Feb 19, 2010
Antonio Garcia was born in CuernaVaca, Morelos, Mexico to Maria Elena (Diaz) and Martin Garcia. He worked as a field worker for 35 years and he was married to Celia (Mora) Garcia, they had two sons, and a daughter. Antonio Garcia is survived by his wife Celia (Mora) Garcia, his two sons, Martin Garcia, Antonio Garcia and his daughter...
Nicolas Russell
Feb 19, 2010
Nicolas Russell, son of Jack and Caroline, brother of Bailey and Sidney, passed away recently. Believing they would never have children, his parents felt blessed with his birth. He was lovingly nurtured in his early childhood by his parents through home schooling and field trips. He developed a passion for reading with an interest in mysteries, westerns, and history....
Jacqlyn Jessica Reyes
Feb 19, 2010
19/2010Jacqlyn Jessica Reyes was born December 15, 1987 to Yvonne Ponce and John Reyes in Amarillo, TX. When she was an infant the family moved to Shafter and she has been a resident for the last 20 years. Jacqlyn was lovingly taken care of by her grandmother Angela Heredia, who took her shoe shopping and on daily rides in...
