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Kayden Kristopher Jones
Oct 23, 2008
Kayden was born on June 11, 2008 in Bakersfield, California to Euginio Zamora and Krista Jones. His life was short lived but will never be forgotten by all those who he had left behind, his parents Eugilio Zamora and Krista Jones; sister, Penelope Jones; grandparents, Brad and Corina Jones and Euginio and Alice Zamora. Kayden's visitation will be held...
Minnie Milrea Blackwood
Oct 16, 2008
Milrea Blackwood beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and sister passed away October 16, 2008. She was born on June 18, 1918 in Quinton, OK. She was preceded in death by her husband, Henson and twin sons, C.W and J.W. She is survived by her daughter June and husband Jim McGahey, son Wayne and wife Jeannette Blackwood, and daughter Eva and...
Hazel Marie Moore
Oct 12, 2008
On Sunday, October 12, 2008, Hazel Marie Moore passed from this life to meet her Lord and Savior. Hazel was born to Marion and Mattie Carroll on December 23, 1919, in Ringling, Oklahoma. Her family moved to Creek County when she was very young and she was raised in the Depew area. Here, she met her future husband, Orval...
Teresa Evelyna Ellison
Oct 12, 2008
Teresa E. Ellison, a native of Dallas, Texas, a 40-year resident of California and a 30-year resident of Twentynine Palms, died Oct. 12, 2008, at home in Twentynine Palms due to complications of lung cancer and severe emphysema. She was 70 years old. The daughter of June Marvel Leach and Teddy Carl Leach, she was born March 6, 1938....
Jewell Margaret Marchman
Oct 11, 2008
Jewell March was born October 2, 1926 to Lila (Johnson) and Will Burkett in Oklahoma, one of six children. She moved to California with her family during the depression and became part of the dust bowl era families who traveled California looking for work. Jewell married Peck Ellis in 1943 and he died in 1954. After his death Jewell...
Rosario C. Ell
Oct 9, 2008
Rosario C. Ell Food Service Worker, 65 Visitation will be held 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. today and a funeral Mass will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Oct. 16 at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church in Twentynine Palms for Rosario C. Ell. A graveside service will be held at 1:30 p.m. at Riverside National Cemetery's Staging Area No. 6. Mrs....
Joe C. Serda
Oct 9, 2008
Joe C. Serda of Wasco, CA died peacefully Thursday morning, October 9, 2008 at the Bakersfield Heart Hospital. Joe was born March 4, 1921 in Upland, California. He served in the U.S. Army, enlisted November 9, 1942 at National City, Ca. He served with the 316th Engineer Battalion as a utility repairman earning decorations Joe C. Serda of Wasco,...
Steve Dale Evans
Oct 4, 2008
Steve Dale Evans was born September 11, 1948 to J.C. and Dorothy (Johnson) Evans in Bakersfield. He grew up in Shafter, attending Beardsley Elementary Schools and Shafter High School. Steve married Karen Sue Ashmore May 11, 1968 and they continued to make Shafter home. Steve worked in the oil fields, in construction and until his health failed worked as...
Tino M. Torres
Oct 4, 2008
Tino M. Torres, born on February 15, 1924, in Winslow, Arizona, passed away peacefully at home on October 4, 2008. He was 84 years old. He served proudly in the U. S. Marine Corp as a radio communications specialist and fought in the Battle of Midway during WWII. He worked at various jobs until he began his career with...
Mercedes Garza Larralde
Oct 3, 2008
Mercedes Garza-Larralde was born on April 3, 1943 in Mexico to Silvester Ozuna Garza and Sarah Martinez (Garza) Garza. Mercedes is survived by her father, Silvester Garza, her sons Rene Garza of Shafter, Ismael Garza of Texas and Isidro Larralde of Shafter; brothers, Eleno Garza of Shafter and Pablo Garza Minnesota; sister, Rosa Garza of Texas. Mercedes leaves behind...
Ruben Zamora
Oct 2, 2008
Ruben Zamora was born September 17, 1961 to Elvira (Cardenas) and Manuel Zamora in Sinaloa, Mexico. He first came to Coachella in 1996, then moved to Shafter in 1998. He was employed with various agriculture farms and contractors in the area. He was survived by his 12 siblings: brothers; Hilario Escalante and wife Sylvia of Shafter, Armando Zamora, Bernardo...
Fermin P. Nunez
Sep 30, 2008
Mr. Fermin P. Nunez born in Los Angeles, Ca. July 21, 1926 entered into rest at his home in Wasco, September 30, 2008 at the age of 82. Fermin had worked in the agricultural field for many years. He is survived by his wife Manuela, Sons Reyes and Fermin both of L.A., and Abel Nunez of Wasco. Daughters Juanita...
Charley Reed Carlton
Sep 28, 2008
Charley Reed Carlton went home to be with the Lord on September 28, 2008. He was preceded in death by his wife of 48 years, Willie Mae Carlton, parents Joseph and Murel Carlton, brothers, Everett, Boyd, Roy, Clint and Tommy Carlton, Charley is also survived by his two children Ken Carlton and wife Shirley of St. George, Utah and...
John William Perkins
Sep 27, 2008
John W. Perkins, a native of Englewood, Colorado, a 52-year resident of California and a 30-year resident of Yucca Valley died on Sept. 27, 2008 at home. He was 71-years old. Born on May 28, 1937 to John W. Perkins, Sr. and Burnice (Gallatin-Perkins) Wilson. He was married to Frances Perkins for 47 years. He is survived by his...
Ashlee Irene Deibert
Sep 27, 2008
Ashlee Deibert, a life long resident of 29 Palms, California, was killed in a tragic automobile accident on September 27, 2008 .The single car roll over crash occurred last Saturday night while she was returning from a trip to Lake Havasu with family and friends. Ashlee was the head coordinator for the Save the Children after school program at...
Walter Floyd Heisey
Sep 21, 2008
Jesus said, "I am come that they might have life and that they might have it more abundantly. " John 10:10 Walter was born in Chowchilla, CA, to Floyd and Esther Heisey. He attended Chowchilla schools and was active as a football player and student body president for the Chowchilla Redskins. He graduated with a business degree from Fresno...
Jack Burtner
Sep 20, 2008
Jack Burtner, born in Rowkwall, Texas June 15, 1919 has passed away. The long time coach and teacher at Wasco High School went peacefully in his sleep on Saturday, September 20. Jack is survived by his wife of 64 years, Jane; his oldest son Jon and wife Karen; their two children Jake and Sammi; and his youngest son Ted...
Douglas Peter Moorhead
Sep 20, 2008
Douglas Peter Moorhead was born December 24, 1952 to Barbara (Crowder) and Robert Moorhead in Stanton Island, New York. After graduating from South Plainfield High School in New Jersey, Douglas joined the U.S. Navy in 1971 and served on the USS Fort Snelling. Douglas was a Satellite Technician for 25 years with Boeing. He married his beautiful wife Debra...
Amtigane Alana Morris
Sep 18, 2008
Amtigane Morris, a native and life-long resident of California and a 20-year resident of Morongo Valley, died Sept. 18, 2008, at home. She was 28 years old. She was born to Frank and Colleen Morris on May 4, 1980. Ms.. Morris was in construction for 10 years. She loved the outdoors and was very active; she enjoyed snow boarding....
Morris Amtigane
Sep 18, 2008
Amtigane Morris, a native and life-long resident of California and a 20-year resident of Morongo Valley, died Sept. 18, 2008, at home. She was 28 years old. She was born to Frank and Colleen Morris on May 4, 1980. Ms.. Morris was in construction for 10 years. She loved the outdoors and was very active; she enjoyed snow boarding....

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