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Jacquelyn “Jackie” Ann Winans
Jacquelyn Winans, 67, of Ceres, passed away on Monday, June 14 with her family at her side. She was born in Modesto to Robert and Clara White in 1942. She lived in Crows Landing and Stanislaus County her entire life. Jackie worked as a bus driver for the Ceres Unified School District for 33 years before retiring. Jackie lived with her daughter-in-law, Sandra Benge, and grandson, Dustin. She enjoyed sewing, reading, gardening, and was a ...
Walter Gene Turnbow
Walter was born in Korea to Eugene and Mary Turnbow in 1961. He was raised in Oakdale and graduated from Oakdale High School in 1979. After graduating high school, he worked as a mechanic and later as an electrician for Blake Electric in Modesto. Walter enjoyed motorcycles and dirt bikes. He is survived by his mother, Mary Turnbow of Oakdale; daughter, Brittany Turnbow of Ceres; brother, Wayne Turnbow; and girlfriend, Georgia Webster. Private services will ...
Belmera Alita Massari
Bella Massari, 55, of Turlock, passed away June 16 at the Alexander Cohen Hospice House in Hughson. Bella was born July 1954 in Oakland to John and Frances Massari.
Florencio “Frank” Mora Jr.
Frank, son of Florencio and Juanita Mora, was born in New Mexico in 1938. He later settled in Stanislaus County. He worked in construction for over 30 years doing concrete work. He attended Sacred Heart Catholic Church.
Yeichi Sakaguchi
Yeichi Sakaguchi, 90, of Turlock, died Thursday after a brief illness. Private graveside services will be held at Turlock Memorial Park. Arrangements for a memorial service will be announced at a later time. Friends may share their condolences to the family at www.turlockmemorialpark.com.
Faye Fikse
Faye went to be with our Lord and Savior on June 15. She was born in Holland to Julia and Willem TenHove. She and her husband, Alfred, along with their son emigrated from Holland in 1948. Through the years they were in the dairy business and owned a grocery store. Faye was a homemaker and worked alongside her husband in the family businesses. She enjoyed fishing and spending time with her family. She also loved the fellowship of their church and friends.
Paula Jean Lindo
Paula Lindo, 62, of Turlock, passed away at home with her family at her side. Paula was born in Oahu, Hawaii to John and Pauline Lindo in 1948. When she was a teenager, Paula moved to Monterey and lived in the Central Valley for 30 years. Paula attended Calvary Temple Worship Center of Merced. She enjoyed sewing and taking trips to Black Oak Casino. Most of all, God and family were her life. She is ...
Adam Shahbaz
Mr. Shahbaz was born in Iran. He came to the United States in 1990 and settled in Modesto. He was a member of the Assyrian Pentecostal Church.
Marvin Dale Johnsen
Services for Marvin Dale Johnsen, 76, of Turlock, are scheduled for 12:30 p.m., Saturday, June 19, at Turlock Funeral Home, with interment following at Turlock Memorial Park. Visitation will take place from noon to 5 p.m. on Friday. He died suddenly at his residence on Thursday.
Emma Grace Johnston
Emma Grace Johnston passed away on Saturday, June 12 of natural causes. Emma was born in Scott County, Ark. on Jan. 26, 1920, the daughter of Birk Jefferson and Alice Damon Ward. She was the wife of Victor A. Johnston (deceased) of Turlock.
William K. “Bill” Harren
Bill Harren, 73, was born to Kendall and Eurena Harren in Pacific Grove. He started school in San Francisco but spent most of his school years in Ceres. After graduating from Ceres High School in 1955, he joined the National Guard, and served for six years. On Aug. 2, 1957, he married his high school sweetheart, Ann Marie Blaker. Bill and Ann were married for 53 years and had two daughters, Barbara (Bruce) Milgrom and ...
Dolly Georgia Hanchett
Dolly Hanchett, 87, of Ceres, passed away early Monday at Emanuel Medical Center. She was born in Oklahoma to Thomas and Maggie Lawson. She grew up and went to school in Crowder, Okla. In 1940 she married Troy McChristian. After less than two years, while she was pregnant with their first child, Troy was tragically killed as a pedestrian by a passing car. So, her son Dale, who now lives in Ceres, never met his ...
Sharon L. Baker
Sharon Baker, 63, of Turlock, died June 12. She had a long battle with cancer. Visitation will be held from 2 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Wednesday, June 16 at Whitehurst, Norton & Dias Funeral Chapel. A graveside service is scheduled for 11 a.m. on Thursday, June 17 at Turlock Memorial Park, 575 N. Soderquist Rd. Burial will be at Turlock Memorial Park. Sharon was born in Cottonwood, Ariz. in 1946. She was a housekeeper ...
Pedro Gomez
Pedro Gomez, 68, of Ceres, died June 8 in Modesto. Visitation will be held from 2 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Thursday, June 17 at Whitehurst, Norton & Dias Funeral Chapel. A mass is scheduled for 10 a.m. on Friday, June 18 at St. Frances of Rome Catholic Church, 2827 Topeka St., Riverbank. A rosary will be held at 6 p.m. on Thursday, June 17 at Whitehurst, Norton & Dias Funeral Service. Pedro was born ...
Billie R. McKay Shamblin
Mrs. Billie R. Shamblin, 75, passed away Monday at Emanuel Medical Center in Turlock. She was born January 1935, in Arkansas to Burl and Bea McKay. She moved to Planada in 1945, before she settled in Turlock in the mid 1950s. She married Henry Shamblin in 1971, and became a homemaker.
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Ruth Beverly Frisch
Ruth Frisch, 92, of Turlock, passed away peacefully at her home. She
Julia Azevedo Da Silva
Julia Azevedo Da Silva passed away at Emanuel Medical Center with her family at her side at the age of 67. She was born in San Jorge, Acores, to parents Jose Vitorino Da Silva and Maria Azevedo. On October 6, 1962 she married Humberto Manuel Da Silva. They came to America with their two daughters and finally settling in Gustine, California where she has resided for the last 33 years.
Rosa Uriola Lazar
Rosa (Rosie to many of her friends) Uriola Lazar was born to Dolores
Barbara Nilsen
Barbara Nilsen was born to Loy and Lessie Todd in Tulsa, OK on 06/15/1937. She moved to the Turlock area at an early age. She attended local schools. In 1952 she married Charles Ray Taylor and they traveled the world with the U.S. Air Force. In 1953 Sharon Faye Taylor was born in Florida in 1955, Mary Jane was born and died at Fort Lewis, Washington. In 1956 Judy Taylor was born at Clark AFB ...
Ernest Coleman
A memorial service will be held at Allen Mortuary on Thursday, August
Walter Silva
Walter Silva, 70, of Turlock passed away at home on Sunday, July 24. He was born and raised in Turlock. He had attended Mitchell School and worked as a heavy equipment operator for George Silva Dairy and Souza Spreading. He had attended House of Prayer in Oakdale. He was a member of the Out of Bounders RV Club and also liked gardening, fishing, raising animals and entertaining. He also was a scoutmaster for the Boy Scouts. God and family were his life.
Julie de Kelaita
Julie, "Dollie", de Kelaita, 76, passed away at her Turlock home after a long illness. She was born to Kezakia and Julia De kelaita in Flint, Michigan. She attended schools in Michigan before moving to Turlock in 1945 at the age of 11. She graduated from Turlock High School. After high school she moved to the Bay Area, where she lived for nearly 50 years. Julie worked as a travel ...
Barbara J. McAtee
Barbara was born in Turlock, CA and was a graduate of Turlock High
Helen Ann Erickson Nelson
Helen Ann Erickson Nelson was born in San Jose CA in 1930. She lived in the Santa Cruz area until grammar school when the family moved to Turlock. She went to Turlock schools, graduating from Turlock high School in 1948. After graduation she worked for her father at Erickson Auto Parts. She met Chuck Nelson through church activities. They were married in 1953 at the home of her parents, Roy and Ethel Erickson. They had ...
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