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Alicia Avila Martinez
Dec 9, 2020
Alicia Avila Martinez was born on August 19, 1949 in Puebla Mexico. Alicia was a loving and caring wife, mother, grandmother, great- grandmother, and sister. She was an independent, strong woman, who sacrificed anything for anyone. Alicia entered eternal life on December 9, 2020 in Bakersfield. Alicia is survived by her husband, Feliciano Garcia Armenta; sons, Jesus Garcia Avila,...
Robert L. Hall
Dec 7, 2020
Robert Lee Hall 95, passed away peacefully in his home and is now with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Robert was the oldest of 3 children born to Fred Hall and Mayme McElroy Hall in the small town of Keota Oklahoma on June 11, 1925. In May of 1944, Robert (Bob) was called to bravely serve his country...
Linda Ann Dieter
Dec 6, 2020
Linda Ann Dieter was born to John & Lenora Porter on January 15, 1941 and passed away in Bakersfield, California on Sunday, December 6, 2020 at the age of 79. Funeral graveside services will be held Wednesday, December 16, 2020 at 11:00am at the Wasco Memorial Cemetery. In her youth, Linda was involved in Jobs Daughters, graduated Wasco High...
Irma V. Tamayo "Ma Irma"
Dec 4, 2020
Irma Venegas Tamayo affectionately known as "Ma Irma", entered eternal life on December 4, 2020 in Delano. Irma was born in Jalisco, Mexico and was the third of seven children. She got married and shortly after moved to the United States, where she had and raised her children. Ma Irma was a devout Catholic whose heart radiated with love...
Charlotte Elaine Soto
Dec 1, 2020
Charlotte Elaine Soto 79 years of age joined our Heavenly Father on Tuesday, December 1, 2020 in Bakersfield California. Charlotte was born on March 8, 1941 in Slat Fork, West Virginia to the late Robert and Lorene Broughton. She was the oldest of four children. Two preceded in death, her brothers Dallas Lee and Kenneth. Also preceded in death...
Maria Elena Gonzalez
Dec 1, 2020
Maria Elena Trejo Gonzalez was born in Zacatecas, Mexico on August 5, 1940. She was the daughter of Rito Trejo and Maria Gudalupe De Los Santos and one of their seven children. Maria Elena moved to El Paso in the1960s and in her early years, she spent roughly 10 years as a nanny living in El Paso, Texas, Honolulu,...
Robert Alfred Smith
Dec 1, 2020
On Tuesday, December 1, 2020, Robert "Bob" Alfred Smith, loving husband, father, grandfather, coach, and community mentor passed away at the age of 87 in Bakersfield, California. Bob, was born on July 20, 1933, in Caile, Mississippi to Henry Alfred and Anna "Elizabeth" (Sumerall) Smith. He grew up on his family's farm in the Mississippi Delta and was raised...
Luther "Doyle" Gallagher
Nov 30, 2020
Luther Doyle Gallagher, known to his family and friends as Doyle, passed away on November 30th, 2020 surrounded by his loving family. Doyle was born on December 14th, 1937 to Martin Luther Gallagher and Carrie Annie Perkins Gallagher in Mountainair, New Mexico. Doyle was the second oldest of eight children, with six girls and two boys. The Gallagher family...
Lawrence G Marmolejo
Nov 28, 2020
Lawrence G. Marmolejo "Nino" July 27, 1942 – November 28, 2020 Visitation will be Friday, December 11th, 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. and the Holy Rosary 11:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. at Peters Funeral Home Arvin. The Funeral Mass will be at 12:00 p.m. at Saint Thomas Catholic Church in Arvin. Interment will follow at 1:00 p.m. at the...
Jose Luis Contreras Herrera
Nov 25, 2020
Jose Luis Contreras Herrera was born in Mexico on August 25, 1959 to parents Everardo Herrera and Irma Contreras. Jose came to the United States as a young man through the Bracero Program. He was patriotic and served honorably in the Marines. Jose was a hard worker and provider for his family. Jose entered eternal life on November 25,...
John Robert Stockton
Nov 22, 2020
John Robert Stockton, the nucleus of an expansive family and a paragon of community service, passed away on November 22, 2020. His loving, attentive life ended in a peaceful nap, when complications from Parkinson's disease released his soul to join the great majority. John was born on October 9, 1952 to John Sr and Irene in Woodland, California. He...
Maria Rosario Vera Madrigal
Nov 20, 2020
Maria Rosario Vera, mother of four, grandmother of five, passed on November 20, 2020 surrounded by her loving family. She was born on May 31, 1963 to Eliborio Mendez Vera and Juana Albarran Vera in Rio Grande, Texas. Shortly after she was born the family moved to Wasco, California and made it their home ever since. She was the...
Annie Rios Rodriguez
Nov 19, 2020
Annie Rios Rodriguez Annie was born July 25, 1951 in Wasco, CA to Joe and Sabrina Rodriguez. She died November 19, 2020 in Bakersfield, CA Annie is survived by her brothers, Carlos and wife, Lorraine, Frank and wife, Beatrice, sister, Phyllis and husband, Mike and numerous nieces and nephews. Annie is pre deceased by her parents Joe and Sabrina...
Luis Garcia
Nov 17, 2020
Luis Garcia was born in Guanajuato, Mexico on May 14, 1931 to parents Vicente Garcia and Francisca Lemus. Luis was a hard worker and provider for his family. He was a devoted family man who adored his wife, children, and granddaughters. Luis was a noble, charismatic man who loved life. Luis entered eternal life on November 17, 2020 in...

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