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Rubie Louise Johnson
Turlock resident Rubie L. Johnson passed away Friday, March 7, in Hughson. She was born in Turlock, December 16, 1920 to August and Louisa Johnson, the youngest of four children. Rubie graduated from Turlock High School in 1939 and moved to San Francisco to live with her sister, Astrid Oliver. She loved San Francisco and stayed there most of her life, working as a secretary for Met Life Insurance for 38 years, before moving back to Turlock in 2005.
Lin Hugh Griffith
Lin Hugh Griffith, a Turlock attorney whose career spanned five decades and included extensive community involvement, died at Hospice House in Hughson, CA on March 8, 2014 at the age of 90. The cause of death was heart and lung failure.
David R. Posegate
David died Feb. 28, 2014 at age 66, after a prolonged illness. After his service in the Vietnam War, he went on to complete his Juris Doctor and an M.B.A. at Berkeley, California. He was a longtime resident of Phoenix, Arizona.
Oma F. Parker
Oma F. (McElhaney) Parker was born January 25, 1926 in Claremore, Oklahoma. She lived in Oklahoma until age 15 when her mother, Bonnie, father, Vol Wilson, and two brothers, Vol Gene "Bud" and Perry moved to California. The family moved around a lot before finally settling in Turlock in 1941. Oma attended Turlock High School for a time, and later worked for the Puccinelli and Hume canneries.
Gordon H. Bradbury
Gordon H. Bradbury, 86, of Turlock, passed away at Doctor's Hospital in Modesto on March 6, 2014.
Jack M. Landmeier
Jack Landmeier passed away Monday, March 3, 2014 at the age of 76. He is survived by his children: Lane and Marlene Landmeier, Keith and Diane Landmeier, 8 grandchildren and one great grandson. Jack retired from International Paper Co. in 1999, where he worked for 39 years. A celebration of his life will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Friday, March 7 at Crossroads Church, 1360 N. Johnson Rd. Turlock, CA.
Frances “Fran” Best Prusso
Fran was born in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho and passed away peacefully, into the welcoming arms of her, heavenly father, at the age of 97 in Modesto, California.
Dorothy Mae Sughrue
Dorothy Mae Sughrue is now in the arms of her Savior after a brief struggle with cancer.
ALBERT DANIEL MENDES
Albert Daniel Mendes born in Hilmar to John and Mary Mendesof Hilmar move to Billings Montana to milk cows. He leaves behind daughter Shelly Powell of Turlock and one grandson Shane MIchael Powell of Turlock also four sister Mary Lime, Turlock Elvera George, Crowslanding, Frances Jepson, Turlock Elsie Nunes, Los Banos
John Henry Dayton
John was born in Modesto to Charles and Florence Dayton. He was raised on a 10-acre ranch in the Hughson area along with his sister and brothers, Cheryl, Lonn and Paul.
Dorothy Mae Sughrue
Dorothy Mae Sughrue is now in the arms of her Savior after a brief struggle with cancer.
Albert Daniel Mendes
Albert Daniel Mendes born in Hilmar to John and Mary Mendesof Hilmar move to Billings Montana to milk cows. He leaves behind daughter Shelly Powell of Turlock and one grandson Shane MIchael Powell of Turlock also four sister Mary Lime, Turlock Elvera George, Crowslanding, Frances Jepson, Turlock Elsie Nunes, Los Banos
Marianne “Babe” Adeline Rocha
Mrs. Marianne "Babe" Adeline Rocha, age 92 "Entered into Rest" on Monday, Feb. 24, 2014 at Brandel Manor in Turlock, CA surrounded by her family. Mrs. Rocha was born in Turlock and lived in Turlock all her life with the exception of living in Newman for 9 years after their marriage and was a homemaker for 72 years. She was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church and Native Daughters of the Golden West both of Turlock and Gustine Seniors, Emanuel Medical Center Auxiliary. Mrs. Rocha is survived by her Husband of 72 years Joaquin Rocha of Turlock; Daughter – Joanne ...
Margaret O. Lohse
Margaret O. Lohse, 85, was called home to the Lord on Tuesday, February 25, 2014, in Saratoga, CA. She was born on August 30, 1928 in Chicago, IL, to Sowa and Koshiboo O'Shana DeKasha. She was the fourth of six children and the first to be born in America.
Albert Daniel Mendes
Albert Daniel Mendes born in Hilmar to John and Mary Mendesof Hilmar move to Billings Montana to milk cows. He leaves behind daughter Shelly Powell of Turlock and one grandson Shane MIchael Powell of Turlock also four sister Mary Lime, Turlock Elvera George, Crowslanding, Frances Jepson, Turlock Elsie Nunes, Los Banos
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Cheryl L. Perry
Cheryl was called home by the Lord 11:11AM on April 7, 2014. She passed peacefully away with her husband and family all around her at Alexander Cohen Hospice in Hughson.
James Mello
Jim was born in Turlock, California on April 18, 1922 and passed away on April 16, 2014 at the age of 91. After graduating from Turlock High School he enlisted in the U.S. Army and served under General George S. Patton during World War II.
Ron Enos
Ron "Ronnie" Enos passed away peacefully on April 4, 2014 in his sleep at home after a short battle with cancer surrounded by those he loved. Ron and his wife Pam resided at "Enos Ranch" here in Mariposa for the past 12 years after moving from Oakdale where he lived for 26 years. He retired from Lawrence Livermore National Lab in 2001, as a Lab Assistant. Ron also operated Big Oak Stables for 17 years in Cull Canyon.
Naomi Geraldine Rust
Naomi Geraldine Rust, 89, of Turlock, died suddenly on April 6, 2014.
Ralph Meza, Jr.
Mr. Ralph Meza, Jr., age 57 of Turlock "Entered into Rest" on Monday, April 7, 2014 at Alexander Cohen Hospice House in Hughson, CA. Mr. Meza, Jr. is a resident of Turlock and was born in Modesto, CA. He was a member of Apostolic Assembly of the Faith of Jesus Christ Church of Turlock. His survivors include: His father - Rev. Ralph H. Meza of Turlock; Son – Jason Meza of Los Angeles; Daughter – Kathy Meza of Turlock; Four Sisters – Sandra Lobato of Turlock, Christina Torres of Turlock, Priscilla Hernandez of Turlock and Diana Zuniga of Turlock; Grandson – Andrew Ramos. Services – Funeral ...
Rose Margaret Martin
Rose was born to Charles and Margaret Koelzer in 1918 and passed away in Turlock at the age of 96. She was a caring person who was both a big sister and mother to her five siblings when her parents passed away. As an adult, she enjoyed playing cards and dice and was very involved in the club Nifty Fifty. Rose also enjoyed having family gatherings and spending time with loved ones.
Nova Davis
Nova was born in Turlock to Robert and Donna Wattles and passed away at the age of 60. She graduated from Turlock High School in 1972 and married Dennis Davis. She owned and operated Nova's Daycare for 10 years in the 1980's and was a member of Connecting Point Church of the Nazarene. Nova enjoyed birds, gardening, drawing and reading her bible every day.
Sandra Joyce Marie Winter-Harless “Sandy”
Sandra was born and raised in Modesto and passed away at the age of 66 in Riverbank, California. She graduated from Turlock High School in 1965 and married Harold "Bill" Harless in 1968 and together they settled in Riverbank in 1970. Sandy enjoyed reading, and doing ceramic and jewelry crafting. She owned and operated Hobby Horse in Riverbank during the 1990's.
Hildur Marie Carlson
Hildur was born on January 6, 1916 in Hilmar, CA to Axel and Matilda Carlson. Her parents were farmers. She had three sisters and two brothers. She graduated from Hilmar High School in 1934. She moved to San Francisco where she worked as a dental hygienist and met her future husband at 1st Covenant Church.
Delbert “Del” Lee Brown
Delbert (Del) Lee Brown passed away March 26, 2014 with his wife of 62 years by his side at Paramount Court Sr. Living in Turlock.
Donald Walter Moline
Donald was born to Walter and Ruth Moline on May 29, 1923 in Turlock, California.
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