Dec 12, 2019

Dec 10, 2019

Robert Ashby Woolley, 79, died Tuesday, December 10, 2019, in Everett, Washington, following a battle with Alzheimer's disease. He is survived by twin sister Bette Williams, children Kevin Woolley, Sarah Woolley, and Taryn Woolley and grandchildren Katelynn Woolley, Nathan Woolley, and Cashlie Rennie, as well as his stepdaughter Natalie Hitchcock. He was preceded in death by his partner of...

Dec 8, 2019

Margarita was born on July 10, 1936 in Namiquipa, Chihuahua, Mexico to parents Ramon Tena and Julia Salcido. Margarita grew up in Mexico where she married her husband, Jesus Chacon. They raise their children and decided to move to Shafter in 2004. Margarita was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great- grandmother. She enjoyed spending her time with family...

Dec 7, 2019

Elizabeth Ann Holtermann went to be with the Lord on December 7th, 2019 after a 3 year battle with cancer. Elizabeth, lovingly referred to as Beth, was born on December 2nd, 1984 to Tim H. and Karen (O'Brien) Holtermann of Wasco, CA. Beth was an outstanding student athlete, she was awarded varsity letters in golf, basketball, and volleyball at...

Dec 6, 2019

Dec 5, 2019

Walter was greatly loved and respected as husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and friend. The oldest child of Pete and Ada Bergen, Walter was born in a small house on Sullivan Road west of Enos Lane. He attended Rio Bravo School, Shafter High, and Cal Poly San Luis Obispo. Walter married Judith Nelsonin 1953. They were blessed with 4 sons....

Dec 3, 2019

Mary Louise was born in Shafter, Ca on July 7, 1927 to parents Pastor Vazquez and Maria Torres Vazquez. She spent her whole life in Shafter and was one of the eldest residents in the Mexican Colony. Mary Louise enjoyed traveling with her sister, Helen, and they eventually lived together in their senior years. Mary Louise was known by...

Nov 30, 2019

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Nov 27, 2019

Arthur Sanchez Plaza Sr. went to be with the Lord on November 27, 2019. He was born on September 27, 1946 in Bakersfield and raised in Shafter. Upon graduation from Shafter High school he married Yolanda Rodriguez, his wife of 55 years, and built a beautiful family. He was a great example to his loving wife and his children...

Nov 26, 2019

Dorothy Pauline Tudor was born on April 23, 1939, in Bakersfield, California and passed away peacefully on November 26, 2019. Dorothy was a lifelong resident of Shafter, California, the daughter of Dan and Gertrude Weitz and the sister of Donna Weitz-Mixon. After graduating from Shafter High School in 1957, Dorothy attended UCLA where she graduated with her degree and...

Nov 22, 2019

Nov 21, 2019

Helen Gafner was born in Bakersfield, California on August 2, 1926 to Andrew & Mary (Mertz) Barling. Helen was married to Albert Roy Gafner for over 50 years and together they raised their children Richard and Karen. Helen was a Secretary at Wasco High School for over 20 years. She was a wonderful wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother...

Nov 18, 2019

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Nov 11, 2019

Susana Penner was born April 30, 1925 in Indianapolis, Oklahoma to Frank and Sarah Penner. Susie was the seventh of thirteen children. In 1929, when Susie was a young child, she moved with her family to Kansas. Like almost everyone of her generation, there were things about Susie's young life that, by today's standards, would be considered tough. At...

Nov 10, 2019

Carl Casey Beach Carl Casey Beach, at the age of 84 years and 9 months, living down 9th Place in the city of Wasco, CA was called home early Sunday morning on November 10, 2019 to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Carl was Born January 21, 1935 in the town of Afton, Oklahoma to Henry Webb...

Nov 10, 2019

Jeannie Lou Bowers was born in Arkansas on August 16, 1942 and passed away November 10, 2019 in Bakersfield, California.

Nov 9, 2019

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