Adel M Durando
May 22, 2021
Our Mom, Grandmother, Great-Grandmother, Aunt and Friend peacefully passed away at the home of her daughter Mary. Due to der devout Catholic faith, we are comforted that she is now with our Lord Jesus Christ in his heavenly Kingdom. Mom shared this deep faith with her children and her spouse. Mom was born in Stockton, Ca in 1926 to...
Mary Ann Nored
May 21, 2021
Mary Ann Nored was born in Sapulpa, Oklahoma to parents Oscar King and Callie (Beasley) King. Mary was the second child of five. The family moved from Oklahoma and California. Mary met Horace, affectionately known as "Buck". They married in June 1952 and started their family in 1953, settling in Wasco, Ca. Mary Ann enjoyed square dancing, camping, and...
Michele Nadine Graves
May 19, 2021
Michele died at home in her sleep on Monday the 17th of May due to renal failure. We know she is with Jesus and no longer knows pain or suffering. She will be missed by her friends and family who she frequently prayed for, visited, and called. She is survived by her father Marvin Graves, his wife Mary Jane,...
Dannie Harris
May 12, 2021
Dannie Harris was born in Wasco, CA on June 5,1949 to Jack C. Harris and Arvilla I. (Daniel) Harris. Dannie was raised in Shafter, CA and graduated from Shafter High School in 1967. He continued his education at Bakersfield College before proudly serving our country when he joined the United States Army in 1970. He served as a Specialist...
Elida Cortinas
May 12, 2021
Elida was born on March 20, 1931 in Raymondville, Texas to parents Benito Cortinas and Fernanda (Vitela) Cortinas. Elida was a great mother, grandmother, and great- grandmother. She was a dedicated mother of 8 who enjoyed the company of her family and friends. Elida was a social person who loved listening to Spanish music. Elida entered into eternal life...
Jimmie Faye Thompson
May 6, 2021
Jimmie Faye Thompson (October 30, 1933 to May 6, 2021). Jimmie was born in Quitaque, Texas to Jim and Ruby Witcher. Like many families during the Great Depression, the Witchers traveled to California in the mid-1930s. They moved with the crops between the Imperial Valley, the San Joaquin Valley and the Salinas Valley. After a quick return to Texas,...
Wendell Mcguire
May 5, 2021
Wendell and Sallie McGuire are together once again. Wendell passed away after a brief illness with cancer. He was born into a family of four brothers, Gerald, Vernon, and Glenn, to Fred and Frieda McGuire in Porum Oklahoma. The family moved to Wasco in 1943 and returned to Oklahoma in 1946. They made Wasco their permanent home in 1951....
Darrell Bruce Chambers
Apr 30, 2021
Darrell Bruce Chambers November 17, 1951 - April 30, 2021 With heavy hearts, we announce the peaceful passing of our beloved Husband, Father and Pop who went to be with the Lord on April 30, 2021. Darrell was born November 17, 1951 in Pittsburgh, Ca to Dora and J.E Chambers. At an early age, Darrell discovered his love for...
Billy Ray Dunn
Apr 29, 2021
On Thursday April 29,2021, Billy Ray Dunn ,loving son and brother passed away at the age of 65. Billy was born April 29, 1956 to William Edward and Opal Inez Dunn. He attended Lost Hills grade school and Wasco High school. He worked as a tow truck driver before entering into the catering business(he made the best tri tip...
Eilene Krauter
Apr 23, 2021
Eilene Krauter, a longtime resident of rural Arvin, died peacefully in Bakersfield on April 23 at age 92, with her husband of 71 years, Glen E. Krauter and other family members at her side. Lillian Ilene Taylor was born in San Angelo, Texas in 1928 to Lois and Robert Taylor. After her father died in a drowning accident when...
Vernon David Lee "Shorty"
Apr 23, 2021
Vernon David Lee "Shorty", at the age of 58, passed from this life to live in Heaven on 04/23/2021, in Bakersfield, California. Shorty was born July 08, 1962, in Las Vegas, Nevada, to Carolyn Doles Lee, his mother and Father Elmer Lee. He grew up in Shafter, California and attended the local schools. In his adult life, Shorty worked...
