Obituaries

Winifred Breuner Gaines

Winifred Breuner Gaines

Sep 30, 2015

Sept. 13, 1928 - Sept. 30, 2015 Winifred B. Gaines passed away at home surrounded by family. She was born at Sutter General Hospital in Sacramento. She attended Sacramento High School, then UC Berkeley where she graduated Phi Beta Kappa and was a member of Kappa Kappa Gamma. At UC Berkeley, she met her husband, Robert Franklin Gaines, and was...

Thomas M. Wilson

Thomas M. Wilson

Sep 27, 2015

Tom Wilson, 58, a 5th generation and life-long resident of Sacramento, passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 27, 2015, with his family and friends by his side. He was born October 11, 1956, the son of Nancy and Bob Wilson, who preceded him in death. He is survived by his brother, Kent (Deirdre); his niece and nephew, Rita and Sam;...

Donald Brown

Donald Brown

Sep 21, 2015

Donald Lee "Buster" Brown went home to be with Jesus, passing peacefully from this life to the next, on the morning of September 21, 2015 just 5 days after his 92nd birthday. He is preceded in death by his loving wife Carolyn, parents John Wesley "Brownie" Brown and Agnes Brown. He is survived by his three children, Debbie Powell (Bill),...

Terri Marie Gill

Terri Marie Gill

Sep 18, 2015

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Charles Raymond Belforte

Charles Raymond Belforte

Sep 16, 2015

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Elizabeth Morten

Elizabeth Morten

Sep 15, 2015

Elizabeth Elaine Morten died peacefully surrounded by her loving daughters on September 15, 2015. She was born November 23, 1925 in Quebec, Canada to the late Frances Adell Ryan Leahy and Daniel Thomas Leahy. Preceded in death by her daughter Elaine Frances Wolff and her sister Anna Mae Lapres. She will be sadly missed by her daughters, Pamela Beckner (Rocky),...

Randall Paul Alves

Randall Paul Alves

Sep 13, 2015

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Brigitta Livia Thomas

Brigitta Livia Thomas

Sep 12, 2015

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Beth E. Justus

Beth E. Justus

Sep 12, 2015

Justus, Beth Ellen Passed away September 12, 2015 She was born in Sacramento, California, October 13, 1918, where she spent most of her life. Her parents were Verna McIntosh McDonell and Albert William McDonell. Beth was a fourth generation Californian with her great grandfather migrating to Sacramento by 1854. She graduated from Sacramento High School in 1936. Beth was married...

Kenneth E. Pappenheim

Kenneth E. Pappenheim

Sep 11, 2015

08/15/1936 - 09/11/2015 Ken was born in Eaton, Colorado. He joined the Air Force in 1954 and was stationed at McClellan AFB for 8 years. There he met his "Bride," a name he fondly used when referring to his wife of 59 years, the former Christine Martin. They had 3 children and he was so very proud of them. His...

Isabel L. Holven

Isabel L. Holven

Sep 7, 2015

Isabel L. Holven On September 7, 2015, in Sacramento, CA passed away peacefully, aged 84. Isabel is survived by her beloved husband James of 62 years, and loving sons, James who preceded her in death, and David (Bobbi). Isabel is also survived by her brother Leonard and sister Eleanor. Devoted grandmother to Erik, Madeleine, Rebecca, and Kacy. Born in San...

Michael James Duffek Sr.

Michael James Duffek Sr.

Sep 5, 2015

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Mary Jo Maly

Mary Jo Maly

Sep 5, 2015

1937 - 2015 Mary Jo (Joey) Maly died peacefully at home in Sacramento on September 5 following an 18-month fight with esophageal cancer. Joey was born in Elgin, IL on November 18, 1937, the second child of Dr. Wallace A. and Mrs. Agnes M. Fanning, and raised in nearby Barrington, where she attended St. Anne School. To help alleviate an...

John Marion Babich Md

John Marion Babich Md

Sep 4, 2015

Doctor John Babich was born on October 14th 1924 to Joseph and Helen Babich. He is survived by his wife Marie, five children Mary, Jennie, Maggie of Sacramento, Judy Babich of Colorado Springs and son John F. Babich MD (Linda) of Charlotte, North Carolina and his three grandchildren Grant, Emma and Aidan. He was preceded in death by his infant...

Abraham Charles Sussman

Abraham Charles Sussman

Sep 4, 2015

As it must to all men and women, death came to Abe Sussman on September 4, 2015, at the age of 92. Mr. Sussman was born in Philadelphia, Penn., on May 26, 1923, of Russian-Jewish parents, Issac and Ida Sussman, who ran a mom and pop food store in Philadelphia, Penn. Mr. Sussman volunteered for service with the U.S. Army...

Thomas J. Fehr

Thomas J. Fehr

Aug 30, 2015

Tom Fehr died August 30, 2015 after a lengthy illness. Loved by all, he will be remembered for his adventurous spirit, zest for life and ability to make others smile. He understood and embraced the power of kindness. Tom's life was distinguished by his integrity and optimism. He inspired those he loved to believe in life's possibilities and find joy...

Chester "Kubi" Kubaszewski

Chester "Kubi" Kubaszewski

Aug 30, 2015

Chester D. "Kubi" Kubaszewski passed away in Sacramento on August 30, 2015. Beloved husband of Arlene. Loving father of Debi (Brent) Littlejohn, Trish (Curt) Bascherini, and Donna (John) Northcutt. Grandfather of Brandon, Kortney, Tanner, Sydney, Mitchell, Camryn and Brooklyn. Brother of Cecilia Slupski. He is also survived by many relatives and friends. A native of Chicago, IL. and a residence...

Dorothy Eleanor Houge

Dorothy Eleanor Houge

Aug 26, 2015

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Mabel "Bunny" E. Luck-Perich

Mabel "Bunny" E. Luck-Perich

Aug 26, 2015

In Sacramento, on August 26, 2015. Known to her family and friends as "Bunny", she left this world after a long and wonderful life. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, William J. Luck and her sister, Helen Marie Cleary. She was also preceded in death by her second husband, Peter J. Perich of Sacramento. She is lovingly...

Mary Turnacliff Strauch

Mary Turnacliff Strauch

Aug 26, 2015

Mary Maude Turnacliff-Strauch "Maudie" Mary Maude passed away peacefully at the age of 82 with family by her side. Mary was born August 9, 1933 in Whitefish, MT. to Violet (Landeck) and Joseph Lloyd Turnacliff. The family moved to Sacramento in 1935, making Sacramento their home. Mary attended St. Francis High School and graduated from Willamette University in Salem, OR....

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