Archive By Author -
General Electric and the death of American outrage
If there was a funeral notice, I missed it. No obituary appeared in any of my daily papers. But make no mistake about it: In the spring of 2011 in the United States of America, our collective sense of moral outrage must now be officially dead.
Keep Your Home California program expanded to allow more homeowners to qualify
The California Housing Finance Agency (CalHFA) expanded eligibility criteria for several of the Keep Your Home California programs, making them available to a larger number of families at risk of losing their home.
Williams — Waltman
Jaclyn Williams of Turlock and Stephen Waltman of Monroe, Wash. are engaged to be married on June 10. The wedding will be held in Snohomish, Wash.
Alice Es-haq
Former Turlock resident Alice Es-haq, 83, died Wednesday at Almaden Health and Rehabilitation in San Jose. She was born August 1927, in Iran, to the late Baba and Hili Yeganeh. She was a school teacher in Iran and migrated to Turlock with her husband Rev. Samuel Es-Haq in 1987. In 2003 they lived in San Jose until her passing. Alice was a woman of faith and trusted the Lord all through her life. She also ...
Aurora N. Ferreira
Aurora N. Ferreira, 90, of Madera, died March 24 in Madera. She was born in Santa Luzia, Praia da Vitoria, Ilha, Terceira, Azores in 1920. Aurora was a homemaker for 47 years and a member of Shrine Our Lady of Miracles in Gustine. She is survived by her sons, Francisco Ferreira of Visalia, Antonio Ferreira of Dos Palos and Jorge Ferreira of Tennessee; daughters, Lucilia Amaral of Gustine and Maria Linhares of Orlando; seven grandchildren; and eight ...
Ruth Elaine Nunn
Ruth Elaine Nunn, 63, of Turlock, died March 25 in Turlock. She was born in Portland, Ore. in 1947. Ruth was a homemaker for 35 years. She was legally blind, but she managed to achieve a master's degree in Biblical Theology. She had enough love to extend to a dear friend Tom, who she called her son. She studied Bible and taught Bible studies in her home for the last 15 years. She will be dearly ...
Aurora N. Ferreira
Aurora N. Ferreira, 90, of Madera, died March 24 in Madera. She was born in Santa Luzia, Praia da Vitoria, Ilha, Terceira, Azores in 1920. Aurora was a homemaker for 47 years and a member of Shrine Our Lady of Miracles in Gustine. She is survived by her sons, Francisco Ferreira of Visalia, Antonio Ferreira of Dos Palos and Jorge Ferreira of Tennessee; daughters, Lucilia Amaral of Gustine and Maria Linhares of Orlando; seven grandchildren; and eight ...
Mary Louise Cooper
Mary Cooper, 88, of Oakdale, passed away at Alexander Cohen Hospice House. She was born in Thief River Falls, Minn. to John and Martha Baker, the 12th of their 13 children. She grew up in Minnesota until 1943, when she met and married the love of her life, James M. Cooper in 1946. Mary enjoyed golfing, bowling and traveling. She had many bowling friends at Yosemite and McHenry Lanes. Mary's greatest joy was spending time ...
Juanita Looney
Juanita Looney entered into rest on Wednesday at Emanuel Medical Center in Turlock. She was born to wonderful, loving parents, Mr. Orphus James and Myrtle Marie Thomas in McCune, Kansas. She was raised on a farm, as farming was her father's occupation. She attended schools in the Pineville and Anderson, Mo. area. She met the first love of her life, John Sedberry, and through their marriage God blessed them through the Southern Baptist Ministry board ...
Marsha Ann Rine
Marsha was born in Madera in 1948 to Edgar and Betty Williamson; she lived in Stanislaus County for the last 25 years. Marsha was a very hard worker and earned many awards over the 20 years she worked in the banking industry. More recently, Marsha worked as a caregiver where she found great joy in helping others. She was a Christian and spent most of her life serving the community. She is survived by her children, ...
Warriors 2-1 after first day of TOC
The Cal State Stanislaus softball team won its first two games to open the Tournament of Champions presented by Mizuno, then took No. 22 Hawaii Pacific to extra innings before losing 5-4.
Hernandez — Formby
Dirk and Stephanie Hernandez of Turlock are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, Heather Alisa Hernandez, to Douglas Newton Formby Jr., son of Douglas and Celeste Formby of Irvine.
Turlock Christian junior earns Eagle Scout
Benjamin Steven Paris of Troop 451, Turlock recently attained the rank of Eagle Scout, the highest honor in Boy Scouts of America. Ben began his Scouting experience with Cub Scout Pack 451 in Turlock where he earned his Arrow of Light, the highest rank in Cub Scouts. He continued on to Boy Scouts earning 28 merit badges, camping 76 nights, hiking and backpacking over 134 miles and held various leadership positions. <p ...
Births March 24 to March 30
· Jessica Kitt of Turlock is the mother of an eight-pound-six-ounce boy born March 24 at Emanuel Medical Center.
America's energy future
Across the country, American families and businesses are feeling the impact of higher gasoline prices. But while some politicians may claim they have a quick fix, the truth is that in the years to come, prices will continue to go up more than they go down. There are only long-term solutions.
Articles By Author -
Warriors volleyball handles nonconference foe
For the second time in a week, the Cal State Stanislaus volleyball team easily took down William Jessup in straight sets, this time with scores of 25-9, 25-11, 25-17. In the team's home opener, Stanislaus was led by senior Lianne Vicchio, who finished with 13 kills. She also had seven digs and three aces as the Warriors improved to 3-0 leading up to this weekend's California Collegiate Athletic Association matches. Warriors coach Christina ...
Births Sept. 1 to Sept. 6
• Paula and Sergio Ruezga of Hilmar are the parents of a six-pound-thirteen-ounce girl born Sept. 1 at Emanuel Medical Center.
Where were you?
This week on Facebook, my dear friend Jan Hallam wrote, "Ten years and I still weep...What were you doing that morning?" What a powerful question. I remember, like it was yesterday. Allen and I were sound asleep when the phone rang. It was my girlfriend Ann. She told me that a plane had just hit the World Trade Center. I thanked her for the call, mumbled her info to Allen, and dozed back ...
Kathleen Ellen Lindquist
After a short bout with cancer, Kathie, age 63, died at home surrounded by her family. She was preceded in death by her parents Don and Marge Johnson. Kathie is survived by her husband of 45 years Burt, her son Randy Lindquist of Turlock, her daughter Lorie (Phil) Wagner of Denair, and grandchildren Taryn and Caden Lindquist, Peter and Paul Wagner. Kathie is also survived by her two brothers, Jim (Cindy) Johnson of Elk, CA ...
Cassy Marie Mancebo
Age 25 entered into rest in Modesto, CA. She was an activity director for 2 years and a member of Our Lady of Assumption Catholic Church of Turlock and S.P.R.S.I. Survivors- Parents- Manuel and Grace Mancebo of Turlock, Brother- Manuel N. Mancebo Jr. and his wife Amy of Newman, Sisters- Priscella Grace Mancebo and Nick of Turlock and Lacey Celina Robinson and her husband Shane of Ogden, Utah. Grandparents- Celina Joaquin Mancebo of Merced, Preceded ...
Helen Louise Starn
"Louise" passed away quietly Sunday September 4 at Brandel Manor in Turlock. She was born in Boyd Kentucky but moved to the Turlock-Hughson area with her family as a young child.
Clarice Emily Espinola
Clarice Emily Espinola, 76, of Turlock, California died unexpectedly August 31, 2011 at her residence. She was born April 9, 1935, in Turlock, California to Frank and Emily Mello. After she received her Associates Degree from Modesto Junior College she married Manuel Espinola in July of 1962. She worked for TID for 31 years. She belonged to the Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Turlock and enjoyed traveling.
Edward Hayes
Vernon Hayes, 84, of Turlock, died Sunday after a long battle with C.O.P.D.
Balloon festival raises money for children’s hospital
RIPON - Holding the palms of his hands over his ears to soften the roar of the flame shooting into his hot air balloon, 7-year-old poster boy Adham Hamza had the thrill of his life during the opening day of the Color the Skies balloon festival Saturday. The official ambassador for the event, Adham had developed brain cancer when he was only eight months old and is a regular ...
110 arrests made in holiday weekend DUI campagin
The 2011 Summer/Labor Day Holiday DUI Mobilization crackdown on drinking drivers has ended and resulted in a significant number of DUI arrests from the Sobriety Checkpoints, Special Saturation Patrols and routine patrol in the Stanislaus County "AVOID" DUI Campaign for the past 18 days. From 12:01 a.m. Aug. 19, through midnight Monday, officers representing 12 county law enforcement agencies arrested 110 individuals for driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs. In 2010 183 ...
Dancing with death over the centuries
Once I had a case of influenza so bad I missed close to a month of graduate school. I ran a fever and coughed until it felt like my whole world was turned upside down. Because I'm a geologist, not a medical doctor, I nicknamed that bout of illness "the plague." But what I experienced was a walk in the park compared to the real McCoy. The sheer virulent power of plague is ...
Warriors dominate nonleague foe before conference play
In yet another dominating performance, the Cal State Stanislaus women's soccer team completely overpowered Notre Dame de Namur 4-0 on Saturday night at Warrior Stadium. Returning All-American Karenee Demery was part of three goals and Warrior veterans Marissa Dunaway, Bernie Bettencourt and Alexia Poon all scored to help their team to a 1-0-1 record. For the second straight match, the Warriors were dominant on both sides of the ball. Saturday night, they outshot the ...
Warriors wrap up weekend with 2 wins
In a tight battle, the Cal State Stanislaus men's soccer team pulled out ahead in the end to beat Notre Dame de Namur 2-1 on Sunday afternoon at Warrior Stadium. Josh Handley knocked in the game-winner in the 86th minute to lift the Warriors as they finished the opening weekend with two victories. "To get two quality wins this early in nonconference play is a good testament to the guys for them coming together, ...
Both Stanislaus soccer teams earn rankings
The initial Continental Tire/NSCAA poll was released Monday by the National Soccer Coaches Association of America and the Cal State Stanislaus men's and women's soccer teams both made the lists.
William H. Hayes
After a short illness, Bill Hayes breathed his last on August 27, 2011. He had a bowel obstruction that made it impossible for him to eat or drink. He was 86 years old.
Sections:
- NEWS |
- SPORTS |
- OPINION |
- ARTS/LEISURE |
- LIVING IN 209 |
- HOME SCENE |
- SPECIAL SECTIONS |
- CELEBRATIONS |
- MOVIES |
- OBITS |
- REGIONAL NEWS
Services:
Submit News:
Online:
Contents of this site are © Copyright 2011 The Turlock Journal, CA. All rights reserved.
