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Jose Luis "Guicho" Galvan

Jose Luis "Guicho" Galvan

Aug 30, 2021

Jose Luis Galvan Palma was born in Guanajuato, Mexico to loving parents Epifanio Galvan Hernandez and Josefina Palma Duran. Guicho as he was called by many, was a loving husband, father, brother, and friend. Guicho enjoyed life to the fullest and had a great sense of humor. He liked making people laugh making friends. He especially loved traveling to...

Margaret Frances Strebeck

Margaret Frances Strebeck

Aug 28, 2021

Margaret "Frances" Strebeck, age 82, joined the Lord in heaven on Saturday, August 28, 2021, in Bakersfield, California. Frances was born October 13, 1938, in Calaverites, California, to Wayne and Margaret Gladys Rousey. She was the oldest of two daughters. She is survived by her much-loved sister, Kathleen "Mike" Zancanella and niece Terry McBride, Kathleen and many other Nieces...

Matthew Jacob Lee Parker

Matthew Jacob Lee Parker

Aug 28, 2021

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Rickey Neal Bradford

Rickey Neal Bradford

Aug 27, 2021

Rickey (Rick) Neal Bradford-July 30, 1950 – August 27, 2021. "To be absent in the body is to be present in the Lord" . 2 Corinthians 5:8 Rick was proceeded in death by his parents, Neal and Joy Bradford, two brothers, Larry and Johnny Bradford, as well as, two sisters, Carolyn Terry and Sharon Bradford Patino. He is survived...

Nona Hugean Gonzalezs

Nona Hugean Gonzalezs

Aug 26, 2021

Gean was born November 11, 1953, in Bakersfield, California to John H. Breland and Fairy Doll Tucker. Gean was a lifelong resident of Bakersfield and passed away on August 26, 2021, at the age of 67. Gean grew up in Weedpatch, California with her three siblings, Bill, Ann, and David Breland. Gean married the love her life, Domingo Gonzales,...

Garland "Rocky" Clark , Jr.

Garland "Rocky" Clark , Jr.

Aug 24, 2021

Rocky passed away on Tuesday Aug. 24, 2021 at his home in Wasco,CA. He was born May 18, 1960 in Wasco, CA to Garland and Dicksey Clark. He is survived by wife Betty Burns, children GarLynn Diedrich, Dustin Clark, Dana Valadez, Desira Rojas, Drew Clark, eleven grandchildren, brother Richard Walpole, and sisters Sam Oliviera and Edna Hunton. He is...

Dortha Sue Nichols

Dortha Sue Nichols

Aug 21, 2021

Dortha (Dot) Sue Nichols October 3, 1935 – August 21, 2021 Dot Nichols was born in Ozark, Arkansas on October 3, 1935, to Vera and Jess Spillers. Dot Spent her youngest years in Ozark, Arkansas. When she was a teenager the family moved to Arvin, CA where she met Thurman (TJ) Nichols. Dot was introduced to TJ by his...

Ramon Moreno

Ramon Moreno

Aug 18, 2021

Ramon Moreno was born in Indio, CA on February 28, 1956 to Demetrio and Lina Moreno. Ramon grew up in Shafter, CA. He graduated from Shafter High School in 1974 and obtained an AA degree in college. Ramon served in the Armed Forces (U.S. Army) from 1976 to 1979. Ramon was a lover of Christ Jesus and an avid...

Daniel Rodriguez

Daniel Rodriguez

Aug 17, 2021

Daniel Rodriguez was born in Seagraves, Texas on June 28, 1961. He moved to California at 15 years old with his parents, brothers, and sisters. Daniel was a social person who enjoyed the company of friends and family. He was a devoted Dallas Cowboy fan with a great sense of humor. Daniel liked telling jokes and making memories with...

Ramona Louise Martinez

Ramona Louise Martinez

Aug 16, 2021

Ramona Louise Martinez was born in Los Angeles, California on June 17, 1954 to parents, Victor Martinez and Francisca Flores Martinez. She is the youngest of her parents 7 children, John, Victor, Catalina, Rose, Ramona, Frankie and Ramona L. Most of her family and friends called her "Mona". Mona was baptized and raised Catholic. She grew up on Mariposa...

Robert William Poznoff Jr

Robert William Poznoff Jr

Aug 12, 2021

ROBERT WILLIAM POZNOFF, JR. FEBRUARY 25, 1961 – AUGUST 12, 2021 Robert William Poznoff Jr. of Shafter, Ca. passed away on Thursday August 12, 2021 surrounded by his family and friends after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. Rob was born 02/25/1961 in Bakersfield, Ca. to Robert and Lavania Poznoff. Rob graduated from Shafter High School in 1979, he...

Kevin Bruce Hildebrand

Kevin Bruce Hildebrand

Aug 10, 2021

Kevin Bruce Hildebrand was born on March 18, 1957, at the Balboa Naval Hospital in San Diego, California. He was preceded in death by his parents, Jerry Lee and Verna Gene Hildebrand, and his beloved doggie, Gigi. Kevin is survived by his sisters, Twalla Carmona and Kimberly Hildebrand-Dingee (Derek), nieces, Xochitl Carmona-Ayon (Tony), Savannah Dingee, Madison Dingee, Avery Dingee,...

Melvin Earl Nikkel

Melvin Earl Nikkel

Aug 6, 2021

Melvin Earl Nikkel went home to be with his Savior on Friday, August 6, 2021 in Bakersfield, California. He was born on November 24, 1928 in Bakersfield, California, the second of five children born to Cornelius R. and Matilda (Elrich) Nikkel. He grew up on the family farm off Rosedale Highway, attending Greeley School and Kern High School, later...

Vernon Ray Gibson

Vernon Ray Gibson

Aug 5, 2021

Vernon Ray Gibson of Wasco, passed away peacefully and surrounded by family on August 5, 2021, at the age of 74. Vernon was born on March 17, 1947, to Ray and Elizabeth Gibson in Sallisaw, Oklahoma. Vernon was preceded in death by his parents, Ray and Elizabeth Gibson, brother George Gibson, brother Baby Gibson, brother-in-law Pete Reaves, and granddaughter...

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