Martha Jane Huntington
Mar 1, 2022
Martha Jane Huntington August 24, 1940 – March 1, 2022 Our Martha went to be with the Lord, on March 1st. Martha was born in Hugo, Oklahoma to Willie and Esther Mitchell. The family moved to Shafter, California in 1948, where her dad farmed for many years. She attended Maple School and graduated from Shafter High School. She had...
Leroy Arnold Hooge
Mar 1, 2022
Leroy Arnold Hooge passed peacefully on Tuesday, March 1, 2022 at the age of 94. He was born to Arthur and Amanda Hooge on July 3, 1927 in Wahpeton, North Dakota. After highschool, Leroy joined the U.S. Navy during WWII. After the war, he studied electronics at North Dakota State College of Science. Then he served as a Radio...
Rene Munoz
Feb 28, 2022
Rene Munoz (Nene), 74, died on February 28, 2022, at her home in Bakersfield, California. Her funeral service will be held at Saint Francis Roman Catholic Church on Thursday April 7th, 2022, at 9:30 AM. Burial will follow at Union Cemetery. A celebration of life (reception) will be held at Bakersfield Firefighters Hall from 1:00 PM to 6:00 PM....
Alannah Kay Rill
Feb 26, 2022
Obituary for Alannah Kay Rill Alannah Kay Rill was born on February 24th, 1953, to Joan and Elzie Lee Grissom in Santa Paula, California. Growing up, her family moved throughout Central California. Before attending high school, they settled in Shafter, California. Alannah graduated from Shafter High School in 1971. In 1976, she met her husband of 45 years, Stephen...
Robert Ray Green
Feb 25, 2022
Robert Ray Green "Bobby" January 10, 1949 in Wasco, CA passed away February 25, 2022 in Bakersfield, CA Preceeded in death by parents George and Nina Jones and nephew Michael Nanney Bobby is survived by: Sister: Dorothy Nanney (Gene) and their children Don and Elaine Brother: James Green Brother: Gary Jones (Rhonda) and their children Korinna (Jon) Josh (Sylvia)...
Kasen O'Neil Purcella
Feb 24, 2022
Kasen O'Neil Purcella passed away unexpectedly on February 24th, 2022. He was born to Ryann Mullen and Sid Purcella on August 22, 1997. Kasen is survived by his grandparents Danny and Sherry Mullen, great grandma Pauline Simpson, sister Sydnee Purcella, brother Judah Jacobs. Aunt and Uncle Jaim and Russell Goolsby, aunt and uncle Melissa and Allan Estrada, cousins Russell...
Karen Sue Thompson
Feb 21, 2022
Karen Sue Evans Thompson was called home to the Lord on February 21, 2022. Karen was born April 3, 1951 to Henry and Ruth Ashmore in Bakersfield, California. Karen grew up in Shafter, attending Richland Elementary and Shafter High School. It was there in Shafter, where she would meet one of her greatest loves of her life, Steven Dale...
Keith Edward Van Dam
Feb 20, 2022
The Van Dam family would like to place a bench for everyone to visit and remember Keith in Bakersfield. In lieu of the funeral home "Plant a Tree Program" , bench donations can be sent to: sister, Julie, at VENMO @Julianne-VanDam The Van Dam Family Thanks You For Your Prayers, Love and Support
Barbara Mack
Feb 20, 2022
Barbara Louise Mack was born on August 17th, 1945, to Ben and Jane Allen in Pomona, California. Growing up, she worked on the family ranch and was actively involved in 4-H and raising replacement heifers. She graduated salutatorian at Montclair High School in 1963 and went on to attend California Lutheran University. Barbara spent a semester in Mexico and...
Lloyd Bowman
Feb 19, 2022
Lloyd Bowman went to heaven on February 19, 2022. He was born on the family farm in McFarland, CA to Samuel and Maude Bowman, the youngest of 5 children. His family had relocated to McFarland from the Inglewood area in the early 1900s to homestead previously unfarmed land. They moved to McFarland to join other relatives and Church of...
Steven Wilson
Feb 15, 2022
Steven Noel Wilson was born July 5th,1968 in Bakersfield, CA to Noel Wilson and Janice (Putnam) Wilson. He moved from his earthly home to his heavenly home with his Lord and Savior February 15th, 2022. He was raised two miles south of Shafter with his two younger brothers, Sam and Jay. Steve attended Richland Schools and graduated from Shafter...
Mary Lou Annin
Feb 12, 2022
Mary Lou Annin was born on May 14, 1936, in Stockton, California to Clarence R. Annin and Eleanor Louise Annin. Mary Lou joined her sister, Allice Ann Annin five minutes after Alices' birth. These two sisters followed their 4-year-old brother Donald Russell Annin. Because Mr. Annin was the principal of Calaveras Union High School in San Andreas at the...
