Obituaries
Margaret L. Mugartegui
Jun 30, 2024
Margaret Lucille Wilkins Mugartegui (Marge) beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother passed away on June 30, 2024, at the age of 90.
Marge was born on September 30, 1933, at St. Joseph’s Hospital in the city of Orange, California.
She is survived by her husband of 69 years Frank, sons Greg (Janice Lewis), Steve, and Joe (Pam Mizukami), granddaughters Anna Ruggiero (Devaron)...
Larry James Taylor
Jun 27, 2024
Some of the laughter has left the world. On June 27th, Larry Taylor was called to heaven. Larry was a retired Army pilot who ran several successful businesses throughout his life. He enjoyed people and making them smile. We will all miss his funny quips and his teasing ways. Always good with his hands, Larry liked restoring antique cars and...
Janet A. Poole
Jun 17, 2024
Janet Ann Poole (Hedgecock), 79, of Sacramento, CA, passed away on June 17th, 2024, of complications from MDS (Myodysplastic Syndromes) Janet was born in Bakersfield to loving parents Elvin and Nathalie Hedgecock on May 17th, 1945, where she followed her big brother Lew into various mischief and developed a lifelong sweet tooth for peppermint ice milk and candy chews from...
Michael Andrew Ponsano
Jun 13, 2024
In the 67 years that Michael Andrew Ponsano lived on this earth a sweeter light was felt by all he touched. Trite platitudes are easy, but the genuinely tangible impact Michael had during his life was undeniably profound.
Micheal was born on April 9th, 1957 in Oakland, CA. He attended Bret Harte High School in Angels Camp where he met the...
Athanasia G. Manikas
Jun 9, 2024
Sacramento, California - It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Athanasia Manikas, a beloved member of the Sacramento Greek community. She departed this life peacefully surrounded by her daughter, Exaveria (Rula), son, John, and daughter-in-law, Gina.
Athanasia was born on July 14, 1929 in Velo, Corinth, Greece. She and her husband, George, immigrated to the United States...
Dimos - Douveas
Jun 1, 2024
It is with heavy hearts and profound sadness that we announce the passing of Dimos Douveas, a beloved member of the Sacramento Greek community, who departed this life peacefully on June 1st at the age of 82.
Dimos was born on February 16, 1942, in Nikaia, Piraeus, Greece. At age 26, he emigrated to the United States, joining his brother...
Robert (Bob) G. O'Connor
May 21, 2024
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved POP, PAPA, BROTHER, UNCLE, GODPARENT, COUSIN and FRIEND. Robert (Bob) O’Connor passed away peacefully on Tuesday, May 21st, 2024, just 6 days shy of his 92nd birthday. Born in Grand Island, Nebraska on May 27th, 1932 to Vera (Browne) O’Connor and Glenn O’Connor. Preceded in death by...
Robert Eugene Forgie
May 18, 2024
Robert Eugene Forgie will have a graveside service with military honors on Tuesday, June 11, 2024 at 10am at Sacramento Valley National Cemetery, 5810 Midway Road, Dixon, CA., 95620.
Sister Ellen Philbin
May 7, 2024
Sister Ellen Philbin peacefully passed into the arms of God on May 7, 2024. Born on July 17, 1929, in Meelick, Swinford, Co. Mayo, Ireland, to James and Brigid Philbin, she was one of five siblings: John Philbin, Catherine Quinn, Anne Philbin and Margaret Philbin all of whom have preceded her in death. Sister Ellen began her life as a...
Jesus Mendoza
Apr 30, 2024
Jesus Mendoza-Ruelas, 87, passed away surrounded by his family on April 30, 2024 in Sacramento, California. Jesus was born on December, 9th 1936 in Ayotitlan, Jalisco.
He was oldest of five children born to Gabriel Mendoza and Estefana Ruelas. He married his wife Esperanza Corona on July 4th, 1965 and together they settled in California with dreams of a better...
Judith Elaine Coffey
Apr 29, 2024
Beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, Judith Elaine Coffey (née Giesey) passed away peacefully on April 29th in her home. She was 89 and surrounded by loved ones.
Judith is survived by her adoring family: son Gerald R Coffey, daughter-in-law Adrienne MacLeod-Coffey, daughter Camille Mayorga, son-in-law Bob Mayorga, niece Jeanne Newman, grandchildren Brian Mayorga Jr, Aaron Mayorga, Ian Coffey, and...
Nancy L. Pratt
Apr 24, 2024
Nancy passed away peacefully on April 24, 2024 in Fairfield, CA, at age 87. Preceded in death by her husband, Edward in 2021. Nancy is survived by her 3 children: Cindy (Tony), Jerry (Ellen) & Sue; and her 4 grandchildren TJ & Steph Dorado and Joe & Jonny Pratt.
Nancy was born on October 26, 1936, in Chicago, IL to...
“Steven” Tuấn Quốc Trần
Apr 12, 2024
“Steven” Tuấn Quốc Trần, age 58, was surrounded by family when he was called home to God on April 12th in Sacramento, CA, after a 3-year journey with metastatic lung cancer.
Born on June 13th, 1966, in Saigon, Vietnam, Tuấn is the third son of Huy Đình Trần and Lộc Thị Đinh. At 15, he escaped by boat with his...
Beverly Anne Norton (Vanbenthuysen)
Apr 10, 2024
Beverly Anne vanBenthuysen was born September 17, 1929 in Des Moines, Iowa to Herman vanBenthuysen and Pearl Augusta Miller. She was welcomed home by adoring sister Clover (19) and brothers Caryl (16) and Max (14).
Beverly's early years were marked by sadness as at the age of 6 her father died suddenly and at the age of 9 her mother...
Suzanne Rae Thelene
Mar 31, 2024
Suzanne Rae Bourgerie Thelen, 79, passed away surrounded by her family on March 31, 2024, at Mercy San Juan Hospital in Carmichael, California. She was born on September 10,1944 in Moore Park, Illinois. After moving to Santa Barbara with her parents, Dick and Helen Bourgerie, in 1962, she stayed on the West Coast living in Laguna Beach, Incline...
Daniel Anthony Nealon
Mar 28, 2024
On March 28, 2024, the beautiful soul of Dr. Daniel Anthony Nealon was released to God. Dan was born 9/4/1935 in Dayton Ohio to Helen and Joe Nealon. Dan attended Chaminade High School where he was an honor student and all city football player. Contrary to popular myth, Dan did not attend the University of Notre Dame but the University...
Billie Mae Dawes
Mar 25, 2024
World traveler, avid gardener and quilter, compassionate yet firm counselor, and beloved wife, mother, sister and friend Billie Dawes passed away on March 25, 2024 in Sacramento, surrounded by loved ones after a 10-year battle with lymphoma and breast cancer. She was 73 years old.
Billie was born in Sacramento, the daughter of Dona (Burns) and Donald Hawkins, and...
Timothy James Watts Jr.
Mar 25, 2024
Our son Timothy James Watts Jr,’s short life ended on March 25th, 2024. He has left behind a loving mother, father, sister, brother, nieces, and nephews who will miss him very much.
Timmy loved cars, working with his hands, martial arts, funny movies, and anything involving nature and the outdoors. Even with his tough exterior, he will be remembered for...
Dolores J. Romani
Mar 17, 2024
Dolores passed away on March 17, 2024 in her Sacramento, CA home, surrounded by her daughters, marking 18 years to the day since her mother’s passing. Born on July 17, 1933 to Joseph E. and Katherine A. Perez, she graduated from Sacramento High School before marrying Victor H. Romani in 1952. Victor passed away in 1973. Dolores dedicated 25 years...
Lillian "Dit" Jenks
Mar 16, 2024
Lillian "Dit" Jenks was born on a dairy ranch in Galt, California, on July 17, 1920 and passed away peacefully on March 16, 2024 in Sacramento, California. Dit was predeceased by her parents Gottardo and Maria Barsetti, older brother, Henry "Ed" Barsetti, former husband, Fred Jenks, brother-in-law, Bill Cippa, and sister-in-law, Delia Barsetti. She is survived by her beloved son,...
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