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Jovita Melgoza De Vega

Jovita Melgoza De Vega

Aug 3, 2020

Jovita nació en Michoacán, México, de padres Epifanio Melgoza y María Magdaleno Enríquez. Jovita era una mujer dedicada a su fe y a sus hijos. Su familia era su prioridad. A Jovita le encantaba cocinar para su familia. Su comida favorita que le encantaba hacer eran tamales. Jovita se enorgullecía de cuidar su jardín. Pasó muchas horas y días...

Art J. Penner

Art J. Penner

Aug 1, 2020

Arthur James Penner was born on March 16, 1925 in Shafter, California, to John C. and Susan Thiessen Penner. He was the fifth of six children in the family. The family had moved from Herbert, Saskatchewan, Canada just over a year prior to his birth. Art attended both Wasco and Shafter High Schools, graduating from Shafter High School in...

Travis Weston Unruh

Travis Weston Unruh

Jul 31, 2020

Travis Weston Unruh was born on October 22, 1989 in Bakersfield, California to Timothy Warren and LaVonne Beth (Janzen) Unruh. He was received in heaven on July 31, 2020 by his Lord and Savior. He was the second child in a family of two children. Travis accepted Jesus as his Savior at an early age. He attended North Kern...

Caudie F Brown

Caudie F Brown

Jul 29, 2020

Caudie F. Brown, age 82, of Shafter, California passed away on Tuesday, July 29,2020. She is now resting with her husband, Bill and her son, Richard. Caudie's faith was strong and no doubt, she is enjoying the company of so many that have gone before. Caudie was born February 8, 1938 in Oklahoma. She raised her four children in...

Doyce L. Coffman

Doyce L. Coffman

Jul 28, 2020

Doyce L. Coffman passed away peacefully in his sleep on Tuesday, July 28, 2020 in Shafter, CA. He was born on November 12, 1934 in Montgomery County Arkansas to Arthur and Katie Coffman. He was the youngest of 6 children, if only slightly younger than his twin sister. His family moved to California in 1947 and he graduated from...

Bruce A. Hall

Bruce A. Hall

Jul 28, 2020

Bruce Alonzo Hall, August 14, 1955-July 28, 2020 born in Belle Glade, FL. and raised in Bradenton, FL - 64, has lost his battle with stomach cancer and departed to a pain free world. Bruce, a pharmaceutical rep for GSK was an avid Gators fan. Bruce loved all sports, although his favorite was college football following his time attending...

Eva O. Aguilar

Eva O. Aguilar

Jul 27, 2020

On Monday, July 27, 2020, Eva Aguilar entered eternal rest at the young age of 92. She was born on July 12, 1928 in Wasco, CA to Alejandro Ortiz and Concepcion Hernandez. Eva attended local elementary schools and graduated from Wasco High School in 1946. She married Joe Aguilar on November 21, 1948. They raised six children: two sons...

Bodie Lawson Ford

Bodie Lawson Ford

Jul 27, 2020

Bodie was born January 22, 1999 to Jerry Ford and Lisa Minster. He was raised in Shafter, California where he attended school and played sports at the recreation center. He spent his childhood playing guitar along side his grandpa, dad, and brother. Being raised in the country, he was nothing short of a true free spirited wild child, but...

Jacob Michael Mulligan

Jacob Michael Mulligan

Jul 24, 2020

Jacob Michael Mulligan was born on January 19, 2000 and passed away unexpectedly in his sleep on July 24, 2020. Jacob came to live with the Mulligan family when he was 15 months old, along with his biological sister and lifelong best friend Kristina (Tina), and was adopted by Mike and Susan shortly thereafter. Jacob and Kristina, along with...

Antonia "Toña" Arellano

Antonia "Toña" Arellano

Jul 21, 2020

Antonia was born in Michoacan, Mexico on April 22, 1932 to parents Ramon Sanchez and Luisa Mota. Antonia was a loving mother, grandmother, and great grandmother. She was a devoted catholic whose faith was important. Toña, as many called her, enjoyed spending time in her garden especially tending to her flowers. Toña loved flowers and watered them every time...

June Elaine Rodriguez

June Elaine Rodriguez

Jul 20, 2020

June E. Rodriguez, great-granddaughter of Christian Bohna (early settler of Bakersfield) passed away peacefully on July 20, 2020. Born June Elaine Dooley on June 2, 1926, she lived in Delano, CA where she graduated from Delano High School in 1944. June worked as a girls' counselor at Camp Chabot in Oakland, CA, the Fresno YWCA, and Camp Lake Sequoia...

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