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Guadalupe Zuniga
Aug 30, 2022
Guadalupe Zuniga, 68 passed away on August 30th, 2022 in Bakersfield, Ca. A viewing will be held on Friday, September 2nd at Peter's funeral home from 4 pm to 7 pm. Lupe was born in El Paso, Texas to Pedro and Julia Zuniga on July 24th, 1954. He married Phyllis Mesa on May 30th, 1979 in Las Vegas, Nevada....
Jose Pacheco Gallardo
Aug 30, 2022
Jose " Beto" Pacheco Gallardo fue una persona muy querida por muchas personas y amistades padre de 2 hijos que siempre lo recordarán. El era una persona muy alegre le encantaba mucho la música de banda y norteño ena persona que siempre lo recordaremos en nuestros corazones.
Tammy Kay Blackburn
Aug 28, 2022
Tammy Kay Blackburn was born on September 15, 1959, to Roy and Donna Gentry. She began life as a baby to her brother Steve, and her sister Rebecca Lee. She grew up in Oildale on newly renamed East Roberts Lane and swam her summers away with other kids in the neighborhood that flocked to her parents' house to enjoy...
Jon William Johnston
Aug 27, 2022
Jon William Johnston was born in Wasco, CA on January 12, 1939, to parents William and Pauline (Douglas) Johnston. He attended Richland School and Shafter High, graduating with the class of 1956, "Go Generals!" After a 40 career as a retail clerk, Jon was elected to the Shafter City Council in 1999. He served 16 years including a term...
Kenneth Ray Killian
Aug 20, 2022
Ken Killian was born January 11, 1937, to George and Drucilla Killian, in Greenfield, OK. He passed away in Bakersfield, CA on August 20, 2022, at the age of 85. As a young child Ken migrated to the Arvin, CA area where he attended elementary, junior high, and finally graduating high school in 1954 as a proud Arvin Bear....
Evelyn Gladys Gilstrap
Aug 15, 2022
Evelyn Gilstrap was born Evelyn Rolin to Ben and Beckie Rolin 9/6/26 in Purcell, Oklahoma. She married the love of her life, Dallas Gilstrap in 1949. She was a homemaker and a loving mother to 3 children, Danny, Benny and Rebecca. She is survived by her daughter, Rebecca and her grandkids, Josh, Dana, Danny, Shelly and Phylis and numerous...
Fermin Rodriguez
Aug 12, 2022
Fermin Rodriguez was born on October 9th, 1975 in Bakersfield California the youngest of 9 children to Herminia and Conrado Rodriguez, and passed away on August 12, 2022, at the age of 46. Fermin was raised in Arvin and later moved to Baton Rouge, Louisiana for a few years where he learned the trades of construction, electrician, and air...
Allen Lee Warkentin
Aug 10, 2022
Allen Lee Warkentin (7/17/1932 to 8/10/2022) was born in Dalhart, Texas to Karl and Elisabeth Warkentin. The youngest of 5 siblings, his family moved during the dust bowl and relocated to Reedley, CA, where Allen grew up. He attended Immanuel High School, class of 1950, and then continued his studies at Pacific Bible Institute (now Fresno Pacific University) where...
Fidenzio Alonzo
Aug 9, 2022
Fidenzio J. Alonzo (Freddie) was born October 20, 1944, in Waco, Texas to parents Otilio Alonzo and Dominga Alonzo (Rodriguez). Freddie was a very outspoken and old-fashioned man who loved the outdoors, taking bike rides, gardening, and he truly took pleasure in eating good Filipino food. He enjoyed doing activities with his son like going out to the shooting...
Rafaela Tijerina
Aug 8, 2022
Rafaela Tijerina, 80, passed way on Monday, August 8, 2022 at home surrounded by her husband and children. Rafaela was a devoted mother and wife. She was married for 56 years. Her greatest joy were her children, grandchildren and great grandchildren. She was always available for them and she loved to cook for them. She was so proud of...
Sandra Darlene Atkinson Smith
Aug 4, 2022
Sandra Darlene Smith, age 71, loving mother of two, and widow to the late Rev. David Smith, passed away in her sleep August 4th, 2022. Sandra was born in Bakersfield, CA to Tom and Christine Atkinson on Sept. 4th, 1950, and grew up in Wasco CA. After graduating high school she attended Pasadena College where she met her husband...

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