Obituaries

Kathryn Sue Griffith

Kathryn Sue Griffith

Apr 7, 2023

Kathryn Sue Griffith, 86, of Sacramento, California, passed away peacefully on April 7, 2023. She is preceded in death by her husband, Terry Griffith, sister, Sandy Creveling, and parents, Charles and Mary (Derham) Saunders. She is survived by her son, Doug Griffith, and his wife, Maura, daughter, Anne (Griffith) Colucci, and her husband, Bill, and son, Ken Griffith. She is...

Jeannette Marie Henning

Jeannette Marie Henning

Apr 4, 2023

Jeannette Marie Henning, a lifelong resident of Sacramento, born August 8, 1937, passed away peacefully with family at her side after a 5-year battle with lung cancer, on April 4, 2023. She is preceded in death by Grandmother Adeline Waterston and Mother Winifred Armstrong. She will be missed by sons Richard (Debbie) and Dennis Henning, Grandsons Andrew (Elizabeth) and Joshua...

James Thomas Alford

James Thomas Alford

Apr 3, 2023

James (Jim) Thomas Alford

March 1948 – April 2023

Jim Alford passed away from heart failure April 3, 2023, just after his 75th birthday. He was born in San Francisco and grew up in Hayward and Castro Valley. Jim was the Hayward High School Farmer mascot (class of 1966). He was an outreach worker for Glide Memorial Church in San...

Maxine P. Knezovich

Maxine P. Knezovich

Mar 31, 2023

Maxine Knezovich, a native Sacramentan, passed away peacefully at the age of 94 under hospice care in San Rafael, CA. She was preceded in death by her parents, Marion and Pearl Babich, husband Paul, sister Eva Ostoja, brother Peter Babich, and son-in-law George Domich. She is survived by her daughter Paula Domich of Petaluma, son John Knezovich (Cady) of Gardnerville,...

Barbara Mary Chimento

Barbara Mary Chimento

Mar 27, 2023

Barbara Chimento, 86, of Sacramento, California, passed away in her home surrounded by family on March 27, 2023. She is survived by her two children, Lisa Chimento and Beth (Chimento) Verhage, her son-in-law, Dewey Verhage, her two grandsons, Nick and Jack Verhage, and nieces, nephews and friends. She is preceded in death by her beloved husband of 24 years, Russell...

Jose Souza Laureano

Jose Souza Laureano

Mar 15, 2023

Pending Obit

Richard Wendell Maly

Richard Wendell Maly

Mar 13, 2023

Richard Wendell (Dick) Maly died peacefully on March 13 in Sacramento at the age of 87.  Dick was born in Colorado Springs, CO on December 21, 1935, the fourth child and only son of Dr. Henry W. Maly and Ethyl Ryan Maly.  Raised in Colorado Springs, Dick played hockey and baseball and attended local public schools through junior high before...

John Edward Moist

John Edward Moist

Mar 11, 2023

John Edward Moist. July 13, 1949 – March 11, 2023. John Edward Moist (73) died after a long fight with Alzheimer’s disease. He was born in Philadelphia, PA to the late Robert E. Moist and Doris Moist and lived in Springfield, PA all his life until he moved to California in 1967 to attend UC Davis. While still a student...

Herbert Lewis Johnston

Herbert Lewis Johnston

Mar 11, 2023

Herbert Lewis Johnston, 79, of Sacramento, CA, passed away on March 11, 2023 after a battle with cancer. Herbert was born on October 17, 1943, in Sacramento to Georgia (Pansen) and Herbert Joseph Johnston. He graduated from Sacred Heart Parish School in Sacramento. He attended Armstrong College and Sacramento City College. He served in the US Amy between February 1966...

Stephen D. Tamantini

Stephen D. Tamantini

Mar 6, 2023

Stephen passed away peacefully in Stockton, California on March 6, 2023. He was born in Sacramento, CA on September 29, 1950 to Bruno and Angelina Tamantini Jr. He worked as an interior designer for 25 years. He will be missed by his family and friends. A graveside service will be held on April 4, 2023 at 2:00pm at St. Mary's...

Timothy John Donoghue

Timothy John Donoghue

Mar 4, 2023

In loving memory of Timothy John Donoghue (1974-2023)

On July 28, 1974, Tim was born in Sacramento, California to parents Lynne Berry and Peter Donoghue. Tim was the oldest of siblings Anthony Patrick and Ryan Edward Donoghue. Tim spent his youth growing up in Davis, riding bikes, excelling at school, running around with neighborhood friends, and playing sports.

Tim cherished...

Douglas Edward Watts

Douglas Edward Watts

Mar 3, 2023

Obituary will be updated soon. 

Brenda Annis Desormeaux

Brenda Annis Desormeaux

Mar 3, 2023

Brenda Annis (Larason) Desormeaux, 84, of Sacramento CA, and previously of Lombard IL, passed away on March 3rd 2023 after a long battle with Alzheimer’s disease. Brenda was born on December 21, 1938, to Margaret Frances (West) Larason and William Monti Larason in Newark Ohio. After graduating from Newark High School in Newark Ohio in 1957. In August 1958, she...

Vivian Lucille Hida

Vivian Lucille Hida

Feb 26, 2023

Vivian Lucille Jones Hida 1932-2023 With great sadness we share that Vivian passed away Sunday, Feb. 26th, 2023, after a stroke two days prior. She had the foresight to write the following: I was born in 1932 at MacNeal Memorial Hospital in Berwyn, IL, a half block from our 1-bedroom apartment. I slept in the living room. I had asthma...

Josephine D. Valdez

Josephine D. Valdez

Feb 13, 2023

Josephine D. Valdez, passed away on February 13, 2023, in Sacramento.  She was born in Gold Run, California, daughter of Bonifacia and Aniceto de la Cruz.  A loving wife, mother, Grammy, sister, and aunt.  She is survived by her husband of 52 years, Raymond, her daughter Christina (Tobias), two Grandsons Tristan and Raymond, and two sisters.  Preceded in death by...

Kathaleen Nell Johnson

Kathaleen Nell Johnson

Feb 10, 2023

Kathy Johnson was born on November 28, 1964, in Auburn, California, and resident of Sacramento where she died on February 10, 2023. Kathy was a beloved daughter, wife, mother, sister, aunt, cousin, and friend to so many. She was known for so many things, but her kind heart and generous spirit were the essence of who she was and what...

Ruben Lujan

Ruben Lujan

Feb 9, 2023

Pending Obituary

Bessie - Pothos

Bessie - Pothos

Feb 8, 2023

Pending Obit

Janice Lee Wheeler

Janice Lee Wheeler

Jan 31, 2023

"On Tuesday, January 31st, 2023, Janice Lee Wheeler, at the too early age of 48 was taken to Heaven. Born in Sacramento, CA, she graduated from Cosumnes River College and received her AA in Photography in 2007. She was a child day care operator before finding her passion becoming a wedding photographer. She married her soulmate, James Wheeler, Oct 29,...

Kathy Ann Frias

Kathy Ann Frias

Jan 24, 2023

Pending Obituary

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