OBITS Section
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Teresa V. Cardoso Teresa Cardoso, 80, of Modesto, died Monday at her residence in Modesto. Visitation will held from 2 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Nov. 8, and 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Nov. 9 at Whitehurst, Norton & Dias Funeral Chapel. A rosary will be held at 8 p.m. on Monday, Nov. 9 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, 1200 Lyons St. in Turlock. A mass is scheduled for noon on Tuesday, Nov. 10 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church. Burial will be held at Turlock Memorial Park. 
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Mary Louise Wagner Mary Wagner, 81, passed away quietly at her Turlock home on Tuesday, Nov. 3. A graveside service is planned for 10 a.m. on Saturday, Nov. 7 at Turlock Memorial Park.
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Leonard S. Prada A Mass of Christian burial for Leonard Prada, 82, will be held at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 10 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Turlock. Burial will follow at Turlock Memorial Park. |
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Arlindo Gomes Avila Arlindo Gomes Avila, 50, of Ceres, died Oct. 29 at his residence in Ceres. Visitation will be held from noon to 8 p.m. on Nov. 8 at Whitehurst, Norton & Dias Funeral Chapel Service, 286 W. Main St., Turlock. A mass is scheduled for 10 a.m. Monday, Nov. 9 at Our Lady of Assumption Catholic Church, 2602 S. Walnut Ave., Turlock. A rosary will be held at 7:30 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 8 at Whitehurst, Norton, & Dias. Burial will be at Turlock Memorial Park. |
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Nada Tamraz Nada Tamraz, 39, was granted her angel wings on Nov. 3, 2009. Her final days were spent surrounded by family and friends that Nada had touched in some small way throughout her memorable life. A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, Nov. 7 at the Assyrian Evangelical Church with burial to follow at Turlock Memorial Park. |
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Mildred G. Vaz Mildred G. Vaz, 94, of Gustine, passed away Wednesday at San Luis Convalescent Hospital in Newman. Visitation will be held from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Monday, Nov. 9, followed by a rosary at 7 p.m., at Hillview Funeral Chapel in Gustine. A funeral mass will be held at 10 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 10 at Shrine of Our Lady of Miracles in Gustine. Internment to follow at Hills Ferry Cemetery in Newman. |
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Sadie Fay Grissom Sadie Fay Grissom, 93, of Atwater, died Nov. 1 at Anberry Rehab Center in Atwater. Visitation will be from 2 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 6 at Whitehurst, Norton & Dias Funeral Chapel. Services are scheduled for 1 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 7 at Church of Christ in Atwater. Burial will be at Winton District Cemetery.
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Carla Jeanne Cooper Carla Cooper, 61, of Turlock, died Oct. 27 in Turlock. Services will be held at 2 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 7 at Linda Vista Presbyterian Church, 2130 Ulric St., San Diego. Burial will be at 9 a.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 10 at Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery.
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Jeromy Benton Hook Jeromy Hook, 30, of Escalon, passed away on Sunday from a motorcycle accident. A celebration of life will be held at 3 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 7 at Allen Mortuary. |
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Mary Dell Washburn Latif Watson Mary Dell Washburn Latif Watson, 71, of Turlock, died Oct. 28 at Turlock Nursing & Rehab Center. A private service will be held.
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Alfonso Rodriguez, Jr. Alfonso Rodriguez Jr., born in Turlock, now rejoices in Heaven above. Alfonso fought the fight of his life against colon cancer. Through his strong faith in the Lord, he never gave up. Visitation will be held from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 6 with Rosary beginning at 7 p.m. at Turlock Memorial Park. A mass will be held at 8:30 a.m. on Saturday, Nov. 7 at Sacred Heart Church in Turlock. The ...
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Peggy L. Webb Hotchkiss Peggy passed away suddenly, but peacefully, surrounded by her family at Emanuel Hospital on Oct. 29 at the age of 70. Services begin at 3 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 5 at Turlock Funeral Home, 425 N. Soderquist Rd.
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Anthony E. Chavez Anthony “Tony” Chavez, 15 months, passed away at UCSF Children’s Hospital after a long battle with SCID, Severe Combined Immune Deficiency Disorder. Services were held on Tuesday.
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Linuel Ray Cobb Linuel “Lin” Cobb, 74, of Turlock, passed away on Oct. 30 at Emanuel Medical Center. A private Internment will be held at Lakewood Memorial Park in Hughson. |
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Denise F. Cowan Denise Cowan, 90, died Oct. 21 in White Plains, NY. Burial and services will be held at 2 p.m. on Nov. 6 at San Juaquin National Cemetery in Santa Nella. |
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Anthony E. Chavez Anthony “Tony” Chavez, 15 months, passed away at UCSF Children’s Hospital after a long battle with Severe Combined Immune Deficiency Disorder. Visitation will be from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 3. The funeral service will begin at 3 p.m. on Tuesday following the visitation, both will be at Allen Mortuary, 247 North Broadway, in Turlock. In honor of Tony’s enthusiasm for life, the family requests that you wear bright, cheerful colors to his service.
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Lorraine Velma Murray Lorraine Murray passed away peacefully in Turlock on Oct. 29 at the age of 83. A viewing will be held from 2 p.m. to 7 p.m. on Monday, Nov. 2 at Allen Mortuary. The funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 3 at Allen Mortuary, with burial to follow at Turlock Memorial Park.
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Ralph A. Bredenberg A memorial service will be held for Ralph A. Bredenberg at Crossroads Church at 11 a.m. on Saturday, Nov. 7.
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Irmia Beyt-Ashour Irmia Beyt-Ashour, 71, of Turlock, died Oct. 28 in Turlock. Visitation will be held from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Nov. 1 at Whitehurst, Norton & Dias Funeral Service, 286 West Main St., Turlock. |
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Maria S. Espindola A funeral mass will be held for Maria Espindola, 83, at 10 a.m. on Monday, Nov. 2 at St. Jude’s Church in Ceres. Burial will follow at Turlock Memorial Park. |
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Patrick Elliott Butler Patrick Elliott Butler, 80, of Turlock, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Oct. 28, after a long illness. A family service will take place at a later date. |
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Parviz Peter Panahi Parviz Panahi, 80, passed away on Sept. 14 at home. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 3 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, with burial following at Turlock Memorial Park.
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Myra Reynolds Stockard Myra Reynolds Stockard, 82, of Merced, passed away on Monday, Oct. 5 at home with her family at her side. During her long illness Myra and the family appreciated the caring assistants provided by the California Home Health Care and Hospice. A memorial service will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, Nov. 6 at the Merced United Methodist Church. Rev. Jay Pierce will officiate. Rev. Raymon Womack officiated at the graveside service at Old Hall Cemetery in Lewisville, Texas on Oct. 14.
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Colten James Smith Our little angel, Colten James Smith, was called home on Oct. 23. A celebration of life will be held at 3 p.m. on Sunday, Nov. 1, at Allen Mortuary, 247 N. Broadway, Turlock.
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Edith Mariam Olson Edith Olson, 104, longtime Patterson resident, passed away on Oct. 23 at Brandel Manor in Turlock following a long illness. A memorial service will be held 11 a.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 4 at the Patterson Covenant Church with an internment to follow at the Patterson Cemetery. |
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Ivan H. Lowe Ivan H. Lowe Jul. 3, 1917 – Oct. 23, 2009 Ivan H. Lowe, a life-long Turlock resident and volunteer, passed away Oct. 23. Visitation will be held from noon to 7 p.m. today at Turlock Funeral Home. A graveside service will be held at 9:30 a.m. Thursday at Turlock Memorial park, followed by a memorial service at First Presbyterian Church in Turlock. Ivan was born on July 3, 191,7 in the house where he lived ...
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Darshan Singh Butter Darshan Singh Butter Feb. 1938 - Oct. 2009 Darshan Butter, 71 of Livingston, passed away on Tuesday at Country Villa in Modesto. Visitation will be from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. Friday at Allen Mortuary. A funeral service will be held from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday at Allen Mortuary with cremation following. Darshan was born in India to Banchand and Tej in 1938. He was a farmer in India until he moved to ... |
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Jose da Silva Gonsalves Jose da Silva Gonsalves Sept. 7, 1934 - Oct. 24, 2009 Jose da Silva Gonsalves, 75 of Gustine passed away in his home on Oct. 24 after a ten month struggle with cancer. Viewing will be at 4:30 p.m. Thursday at Our Lady of Miracles Church in Gustine, followed by a Rosary at 7 p.m. Funeral Mass will be held at 10 a.m. Friday at Our Lady of Miracles Church in Gustine, followed by a ...
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Jessie DeCoursey Jessie DeCoursey November 1922 ~ October 2009 “Jessica” DeCoursey, 86 of Turlock, passed away at Alexander Cohen Hospice House on Oct. 25. She was born in Dewar, OK. to Robert and Mary Smith. She attended school in Holdenville, OK. before moving to California in the 60s. She loved the mountains and fishing, she loved friends and family, and enjoyed entertaining. Jessica was a great cook and was especially gifted at canning, quilting, and other ...
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Victoria G. Yousif Victoria G. Yousif Feb. 1923 - Oct. 2009 Victoria Yousif, 86 of Ceres, passed away in Daly City on Sunday. A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, at Church of the East, Mar Addai. The burial will follow at Turlock Memorial Park. Victoria was born in Mosul, Iraq to Yacob and Hayat in 1923. Victoria lived in Kirkuk and Bagdad, Iraq, and San Jose before settling in Ceres in 2004. She was ... |
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Luigi Brunetti Luigi Brunetti 1914-2009 Luigi “Louie” Brunetti died Oct. 24 in Turlock. His visitation will be from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. Thursday, at Deegan Funeral Chapel, 1441 San Joaquin Street in Escalon. His Mass will be at 10 a.m. Friday at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church, Hwy. 120 in Escalon, with his burial following at St. John’s Cemetery. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather and friend to many. He will be remembered for ...
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Harley Dean Tucker Harley Dean Tucker 1928 - Oct. 20, 2009 Harley Dean Tucker, 81, went to be with the Lord on Oct. 20 in Las Vegas, NV., after being transferred there from his home of 18 years in Kingman, AZ. He served 22 years in the US Navy. He was a real estate agent for approximately six or seven years in Turlock. He was a member of the Turlock Kiwanis for many years. Harley was a very ...
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Carol Lynn Robbins Carol Lynn Robbins Sept. 1944 - Oct. 2009 Carol Robbins, 65, of Delhi, passed away at Emanuel Medical Center on Oct. 20. A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday at Calvary Temple of Turlock, 612 West Ave. Carol was born to Franklin and Emma Robbins in Derry, New Hampshire. She grew up and went to school there before moving to California in 1963. She was very gifted at working with her hands. ...
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Juliet David Juliet David July 1938 - Oct. 2009 Juliet David, 71, of Modesto, passed away at the Samaritan Village Hospice House on Oct. 22. Visitation will be from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. on Monday at Allen Mortuary, 247 N. Broadway. A funeral service will be held at 1 p.m. Tuesday at St. Zaia Church, 1457 Mable Ave., Modesto. Juliet was born in Habbaniya, Iraq. She married Noel David in 1957 and they moved to California ...
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Matthew Dale Jordan Matthew Dale Jordan 1954 — Oct. 1, 2009 Matthew Jordan lost his battle with cancer on Oct. 1, 2009. A two Bell Memorial Service will be held at 2 p.m. on Friday at San Joaquin Valley National Cemetery. Matthew was a loving husband, father, son and brother. He is survived by his loving wife Sue Jordan; two daughters, Sarah and Anna Jordan; and one son, James Jordan. He also leaves behind his mother Delilah and ... |
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Elberta Jean Israel Elberta Israel, 82, of Waterford, passed away peacefully in her home, with her family by her side. Visitation will be from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. Thursday at Allen Mortuary. A graveside service will be 10 a.m. Friday at San Joaquin Valley National Cemetery. |
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George Thomas Autry George Autry, 67, passed away Oct. 19, after a long and courageous battle with cancer. Born Oct. 7, 1942 in Paris, Texas, he spent his youth in San Jose, CA. and graduated from Samuel Ayer High School in 1960. He enlisted in the Air Force shortly after his graduation. He was an avid sports fan, hunter, fisherman, and loved automobile racing. His mechanical talents carried him through his earthly stay. George recently retired from the ...
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Jack R. Sommers Jack Sommers, 82, passed away at home in Modesto. Jack was born in SFO, and raised in the Noe Valley. He served in WWII as a Merchant Marine. He was married for 58 years to the lovely Susan Ashworth Duff of Ross, CA. He was a mechanic and engineer for 50 years in the ball bearing industry. Jack is survived by his sons, Bruce and Stuart; daughter, Cynthia; six grandchildren, and 13 great grandchildren. God ...
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Patricia Olson Patricia (Pat) Olson, 84, passed away October 19 in her home. Visitation will be held from noon to 7 p.m. Tuesday at Turlock Funeral Home, 425 N. Soderquist Road in Turlock. A memorial service will be held at 10 a.m., Wednesday at Crossroads Church, 1360 N. Johnson Road in Turlock. |
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Lucille Barragan Lucille Barragan, 91, passed away peacefully on Oct. 19 with her family by her side. Viewing will be from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Sunday at Whitehurst, Norton & Dias, 286 W. Main Street. A church service will be held at 6 p.m. on Sunday at Apostolic Assembly Church, 232 Lander Avenue. The funeral service will be at 11 a.m. Monday at Whitehurst, Norton & Dias.
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Dagmar Belier Dagmar Belier, 95, passed away at home on Oct. 4, 2009, surrounded by her family. Dagmar was the youngest of nine children born in Turlock to Bertha and Anton Lindbeck. She attended and graduated from Turlock High School in 1932, where she met her future husband Ken Belier. Dag was a hard worker, sometimes managing three jobs at once. She worked for the newspaper, a dress shop, at the movie theater as well as a ...
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Olbert Eugene Lively O. E. “Gene” Lively passed away peacefully in his Arnold, Calif. home with his family by his side. A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, Oct. 24 at Turlock Memorial Park and Funeral Home. Private interment will be held at San Joaquin Valley National Cemetery.
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Kuldip Singh Bagri A funeral service for Kuldip Bagri will be held from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 25 at Allen Mortuary, followed by a cremation.
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Thomas D. Robertson Thomas D. Robertson, 78, of Baldwin Park, passed away Friday at Methodist Hospital of Southern California in Arcadia. A prayer service will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 22 at Hillview Funeral Chapel in Patterson. Interment to follow at Patterson District Cemetery in Patterson.
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Gwendolyn Sue Gardner Gwendolyn Gardner, 60, of Turlock, died Oct. 8 at Emanuel Medical Center in Turlock. A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 25 at Whitehurst, Norton & Dias Funeral Service, 286 West Main St., Turlock.
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Ray Mathews Ray Mathews, 83, of Patterson, passed away peacefully at his residence surrounded by his loving family. Visitation will be held from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Oct. 25 at Allen Mortuary, 247 N. Broadway in Turlock. A funeral will be held at 2 p.m. on Oct. 26, also at Allen Mortuary.
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Eula Hunter Eula Hunter, 90, of Millbrae, died Sept. 21 in Millbrae, Calif. A memorial service is scheduled for 11 a.m. on Saturday, Oct. 24 at Whitehurst, Norton, & Dias Funeral Service, 286 West Main St., Turlock. |
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Simano Samano Simano Samano, 74, of Modesto, died Oct. 17 in Modesto. Services were held at St. George Holy Apostolic Catholic Assyrian Church of the East. |
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Rebecca Jean Johnson Rebecca (Hilburn) Johnson, 39, of Turlock, died Oct. 13, 2009. She is survived by her husband, Roger Johnson; children, John Miller and Heather and Amanda Johnson; mother, Pam Hilburn; and sister, Wanda. “Rebecca, I’ll always miss my second Mom. I’ll make you a cup of tea when we meet in heaven someday. I love you. Love, Brianna Dale.” “Rebecca, I will always think of you like the sister I never had. Love, and miss you. ... |
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Charles Denver Hudson Charles “Chuck” Hudson, 64, of Turlock, passed away at Emanuel Medical Center. Chuck is survived by his loving companion, Linda Hallock of Turlock; his father, Charles E. Hudson of Talihina, Okla.; children, Teresa Browning of Spring Creek Nev., and Charles Hudson and Gloria Green both of Santa Cruz; step daughter, Casandra VonAspern of Turlock; and grandchildren, Allie, Renae, Rebecca, Wesley, Justin, Stephen and Shekinah. Chuck was a loving companion, father and grandfather. He will be ... |
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