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Prima Feliciana Martinez
Jan 16, 2010
Prima F. Martinez Nee Faz was born into eternal life on January 16, 2010, at the age of 89 after a sudden and brief illness. At death she was surrounded by all her children and numerous family members. She was born in Del Rio, Texas and moved to the Bakersfield area as a young child along with her father...
Mr. Michael Christian Shultz
Jan 15, 2010
Mr. Shultz was born on July 18, 1961 and passed away on Friday, January 15, 2010. Mr. Shultz was a resident of Landers, California at the time of passing.
Charles Daniel Price
Jan 15, 2010
Charles Daniel Price was born June 23, 1930 in Hornersville, Missouri to Merrill Mae (Hester) and Charlie Daniel Price. He came to Arvin in 1945 at the age of 15, attended and graduated from Bakersfield High School. After enlisting and serving with the U.S. Army, Charles took a leave to marry his high school sweetheart, Beta (Royal), returned to...
Elva Mae Cross
Jan 14, 2010
Elva Mae Cross was born November 16, 1921 in Bristow, Oklahoma to Maggie (Einkoff) and Fred Childress. She grew up in Bristow and when her mother died, she helped to raise her brothers and sisters, who adored her. She met a young boy, Paul Andrew Cross from Stigler, who was living with relatives in Bristow while working as a...
Sebasitan Alvarez Duran
Jan 14, 2010
Sebastian Alvarez Duran was born December 21, 2007 to Ernesto Alvarez and Rosalba Duran in Bakersfield, California. He entered into rest in God's heavenly cradle January 14, 2009. His leaves to mourn his passing his parents, Ernesto and Rosalba; grandparents, Maria & Ricky Huffman; and many loving aunts, uncles and cousins. He was preceded in death by his grandparents,...
Larry Hudgens
Jan 13, 2010
Larry Hudgens was born November 20, 1952, in Claremore, Oklahoma, to Earl and Remona Hudgens. He was a Senior Observer in the petroleum industry for 30 years, and a resident of Tahlequah, Oklahoma, for 30 years. In accordance to his family's wishes there were no services for Larry Hudgens, age 57, who passed away in Bakersfield, California, on January...
Jose - Bravo
Jan 13, 2010
Jose Bravo was born in Tangancicuaro Michoacan on September 12, 1957 to Jovita (Arteaga) and Alfredo C. Bravo. He came to Wasco at the age of 6 years and attended the local schools, was on the Wasco High School wrestling team and graduated in 1976. Jose was a handy man willing to fix anything that was broken, worked on...
Ms. Marlo Rae Dickens
Jan 12, 2010
Ms. Dickens was born on June 28, 1971 and passed away on Tuesday, January 12, 2010. Ms. Dickens was a resident of Yucca Valley, California at the time of passing.
Sally Escalante Saenz
Jan 10, 2010
Sally Escalante Saenz was born in Los Angeles, California on May 2, 1924 to Nestora and Juan Escalante. She was one of eight siblings that came to Shafter California in 1927 and was one of the original families that established and built the "Mexican Colony". She attended the local schools and in 1949 married the love of her life...
Delvin Gene Burns
Jan 4, 2010
Delvin Gene Burns was born in Oklahoma on November 22, 1938 to Mary (Newman) and Jasper Henry Burns. Delvin was a business owner of a car lot/wrecking lot for 30 years. Per request of his family, there were no immediate services for Delvin Gene Brns, age 71 of Bakersfield who passed away January 4, 2010.
Roman Nicholas Beelner
Jan 3, 2010
Roman Nicholas Beelner was born December 13, 1921 to Elizabeth (Gehrens) and Conrad Beelner in Remsen, Iowa. He served our country during World War II and after his discharge met his future wife in Minnesota. Roman was confined to the hospital after a car accident and told a candy striper named Joyce Peterson he was going to marry her;...
Ms. Nance Ann Gustafson
Jan 3, 2010
Ms. Gustafson was born on April 18, 1952 and passed away on Sunday, January 3, 2010. Ms. Gustafson was a resident of Yucca Valley, California at the time of passing.
Annie Mae Simmos Branch
Dec 31, 2009
Annie Mae Simmons Branch went to be with the Lord on Thursday, December 31, 2009 at age 70. She lived in the Shafter area for the past 55 years. She died at Memorial Hospital due to heart failure. She was born August 9, 1939 in Augusta, Arkansas to parents Benjamin Columbus Simmons and Mary Agnes Ash Simmons. She was...
Deana Montgomery
Dec 30, 2009
Mrs. Deana Lee Montgomery 1950-2009 Deana Montgomery of Shafter passed away December 30, 2009 in Bakersfield at the age of 59. She was born in Delano November 1, 1950 to Joseph and Edith(Willis) Bell. Deana attended school in Delano and eventually moved to Shafter where she has lived for the last 30 yrs. Deana earned her nursing degree and...
Doreen Bartel
Dec 27, 2009
Doreen Beth Bartel died Sunday, December 27, 2009 after an extended illness. She was born to Menno F. and Martha Reimer on February 10, 1932, near Corn, Oklahoma, and spent her childhood in Oklahoma before moving with her family to Michigan and then to a farm near Custer, Washington. She graduated from Ferndale High School, Ferndale, WA, and attended...
Barbara Ruth Monk
Dec 27, 2009
Barbara was born on July 18, 1938 and passed away on Sunday, December 27, 2009. Barbara was a resident of Yucca Valley, California.
Bobby Eugene Dunlap
Dec 24, 2009
Bobby Eugene Dunlap was born November 19, 1928 in Lonoke, Arkansas to George (Bud) Dunlap and Lilly Mae (Kirkalin) Dunlap. He received his elementary school education in Arkansas and then like many of the Dust Bow Era quit school to work with his family as migrant farm workers. This took the family throughout California, but they eventually settled in...

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