Barry Bolin
Sep 23, 2009
Barry Richard Bolin was born on May 9, 1957 to parents Dee and Betty Bolin. He was raised in Wasco, California and graduated from Wasco High in 1975. Barry is preceded in death by his mother, Betty Bolin. He is survived by his father, Dee Bolin; sons, Richard and Spencer Bolin; daughter, Kari Oliver Boyd; brother, Randy Bolin; brother,...
Henry 'Chiro' Zertuchi Villescas
Sep 22, 2009
Henry Z. Villescas was born June 10, 1943 in Delano, California to Ysabel (Zertuchi) and Ramon Villescas. He grew up in McFarland and was active with the Wasco Orthopedically Exceptional School. He had many friends who came to visit with him at his home before he moved to Norwalk. All his friends knew him as "Chiro". He was preceded...
Donald Marco Dixon
Sep 21, 2009
Services for Don will be held on Friday, September 25, 2:00 p.m. at the Peter's Funeral Home, 844 E. Lerdo Hwy., Shafter, CA. Pastor Ric Johnson will officiate. Don was born on May 13, 1940 in Boise Idaho to parents Helen Dixon and Tommy Romich. Don and his brother, Robert, were raised by their Grandmother, Kristy Dixon. Don is...
Melvin Eugene Smith
Sep 21, 2009
Melvin Eugene Smith 73, of Eufaula passed away on Monday, September 21, 2009 at the Eufaula Manor. Melvin was born on May 10, 1936 in Shawnee, Oklahoma, the son of Lemons Charles and Dolly Jane (Lucas) Smith. He attended school in Wasco, California. Melvin retired from Purex, where he had worked as a Labored. Survivors include: two brothers: MC...
Jesus Aguilar
Sep 21, 2009
Jesus Alberto Aguilar passed away September 21, 2009 in Shafter at the age of 30. Jesus was a Vice Principal with the Delano Unified School District. He is survived by his wife Claudia,parents, Jose and Norma, Brother, Franti. Sisters, Gladis and Julie Aguilar all of Shafter. A funeral service was held on September 24 at the Peters Funeral Home...
Mrs. Parthenia Jeanetta Cott
Sep 19, 2009
Parthenia Jeanetta Cott Died of natural causes on Sept, 19, 2009 at age78. Parthenia was a long time resident of California, and a 22 year resident of Yucca Valley. Polly was married to Allen E. Cott for 53 Years, who survives her. She was preceeded in death by her father Ora E. Hicks and mother Ina Louise Hampton. She...
Reverend Aloysius Anthony Lucking
Sep 15, 2009
Kindly remember in prayer Rev. Aloysius Lucking - retired priest residing in Morongo Valley, who passed away yesterday after a struggle with cancer. May he rest in peace. Father Lucking came to San Bernardino Diocese from the Archdiocese of Miami in 1995 and since then has enjoyed living in California and supplying as needed in parishes in the Low...
Mary Alice Morales
Sep 14, 2009
Born to Theresa Lorenzano Garces and Secondino Garces in Chiuahua, Mexico. She was the last surviving child of ten children. The family moved to Moorpark, California when she was a young girl. After completing her education there in Moorpark, she moved to Los Angeles to attain her cosmetology degree. While being employed as a hairdresser in Los Angeles, she...
Leonel Moreno Gonzales, Sr.
Sep 13, 2009
Leonel Moreno Gonzales Sr. went to be with his maker Sunday night, September 13, 2009. He was born in Weslaco Texas on December 15, 1954 to Esperanza (Moreno) and Alberto Gonzales. At the age of eleven he relocated to Shafter where he attended the local schools and graduated from Shafter High. He married Rosa Maria (Espinoza) on the 3rd...
Brandon David Romero
Sep 12, 2009
Brandon David Romero was born October 29, 1991 in Bakersfield, California and grew up in Wasco, attending Wasco elementary schools and graduating from Wasco High School with the Class of 2009. Brandon loved being with his family and playing with his sister, but like most teenagers, he enjoyed listening to music on his ipod and was an avid xbox...
Renah Bell Craig
Sep 11, 2009
Renah Bell Craig November 5, 1912 – September 11, 2009 Renah Craig passed away September 11, 2009 in Shafter at the age of 96. She was born to Finn and Lenore(Autrey) Green in Brooken, OK. November 5, 1912. Renah had moved to the Wasco area in the 70's where she spent her time raising her family and spending as...
Jo Nell Chambers
Sep 10, 2009
Jo Nell Chambers was born August 10, 1924 to James Lloyd Maddux and Flossie (Blair) Maddux in Kennett, Missouri. She moved to Wasco in 1943 and married Charlie "Buddy" Chambers on September 7, 1946. Jo Nell was a homemaker. Buddy preceded Jo Nell in death February 9, 1992 after they celebrated 45 years of marriage. Jo Nell was a...
Mrs. Dorothy Rosemarie Uvaas
Sep 9, 2009
Dorothy Rosemarie Uvaas, 83, of Joshua Tree, California went home to be with the Lord on September 9, 2009. She was born to the late John and Johanna Teed on October 5, 1925 in Chicago, Illinois. Dorothy graduated from St. Nicholas Catholic Elementary School, (Chicago), in 1939. She served as Senior Class President at Saints Peter-and-Paul High School (Chicago),...
Jack Daulton Roberts
Sep 9, 2009
Jack Daulton Roberts was born July 20, 1939 in Santa Fe, New Mexico to Cleo and William Roberts; he was a manager for Tops store in Wasco for many years. Jack enjoyed bowling and playing pool. Jack was preceded in death by his brothers, Charles Weldon Roberts, Arlan Wayne Roberts, Victor Dwaine Roberts, sister; Ruby Katherine Terry and he...
Julian - Perez Interial
Sep 9, 2009
Julian Perez Interial was born in Coahuilla, Mexico on July 15, 1936 to Viviana (Interial) and Victoriano Perez. He married his lovely wife, Amparo, in February 1975. He first came to Arvin with his brother in 1987 then brought his family in 1989. He was a tractor driver for 10 years before becoming disabled from an injury. Julian loved...
Porfidio Carabea Hernandez, Jr.
Sep 8, 2009
Elizabeth Marie Rodrigues and Porfidio C. Hernandez Sr. welcomed their long awaited baby boy Porfidio Carabeo Hernandez Jr., September 7, 2009. They released him into the arms of Our Great and Mighty Lord shortly after on September 8, 2009. All who were waiting to hold Porfidio Carabeo Hernandez Jr., never had the opportunity to, but will hold a special...
Mrs. Betty Louise Davenport
Sep 5, 2009
Betty Louise Davenport Homemaker, 74 Betty Louise Davenport, a 22-year resident of Landers, California, passed away September 5, 2009. A native to Tuttle, Oklahoma, she was born September 8, 1934. She was a Member of the Women of the Moose, Chapter 1373 for 22 years. Prior to retiring to Landers, she was a 35 year resident of Anaheim, California....
Earl L. Boozer
Sep 1, 2009
Earl L. Boozer was born in Fredrick , Oklahoma on February 8, 1922 to Stella Mary (Hamilton) and Burt Boozer. He was a Grocery Business Owner for 12 years and lived in Kern County for 69 years. Earl went into active duty in the U.S. Navy during World War II at the age of 18 and was honorably discharged...
Phillip Wayne Hart
Aug 27, 2009
Phillip Wayne Hart was born in Bakersfield, CA on November 23, 1953 to Glenda Ruth (Peace) and Floyd James Hart. He attended local schools and was a 1972 graduate of Shafter High School. He met his beautiful wife, Erma (Jara) and they married in Delano on July 13, 1975. Phillip served as a fire fighter with Kern County in...
Lloyd Ambrose Mcarthur
Aug 27, 2009
Lloyd was born on October 6, 1920 and passed away on Thursday, August 27, 2009. Lloyd was a resident of Joshua Tree, California.
