Obituaries

Mabel Kelly

Mabel Kelly

Mar 3, 2014

Services were held privately. If you wish to send the family a card or flowers, please use the appropriate link above.

Kenneth C. Claridge

Kenneth C. Claridge

Mar 3, 2014

Ken passed away peacefully at his home in Antelope surrounded by family, on March 3, 2014. He will be dearly missed by his loving and longtime companion Connie Porter, and children; Garrett (Merrisa) Claridge and Chanai Hutchings. He now rejoins his beloved parents the late John & Leota Claridge. He is also survived by his siblings and their families: Miki...

David J. Theobald

David J. Theobald

Feb 27, 2014

In Sacramento on February 27, 2014. Dave passed away peacefully in his sleep at the age of 89. He was born in Bloomington, IL on April 5th, 1924 to Darrell and Laurette Theobald. Dave joined the Army at the age of 18 and was a decorated World War II Army veteran in the Fighting 69th Infantry. He led as a...

David Plagmann

David Plagmann

Feb 27, 2014

David was laid to rest with full military honors at the Sacramento Valley VA National Cemetery, Dixon, California, on March 13, 2014. If you wish to send flowers or a card, please use the appropriate link above.

William R. Justis

William R. Justis

Feb 27, 2014

Bill Justis, 66, longtime Sacramento roofing contractor, avid boater, and snow skier, passed away February 27 after a brief illness. Son of Elaine D. and Frederick R. Justis, Bill grew up in West Sacramento, graduating from James Marshall High School. He served proudly in the US Army during Viet Nam, fondly recalling meeting Bob Hope, adopting a pet monkey, and...

Daryl Ann Ryan

Daryl Ann Ryan

Feb 27, 2014

Daryl Ann Ryan passed away peacefully on February 27, 2014 in the home she loved, among family and dear friends. Daryl approached her life with a relentless optimism and sense of adventure, always finding new ways to engage the world. A lover of travel, literature, art, the outdoors, and fine food, she most of all enjoyed her friends and family....

Joseph Albert Dear

Joseph Albert Dear

Feb 26, 2014

Joseph Albert Dear June 7, 1951 ~ February 26, 2014 On February 26, 2014, our beloved father, husband, cousin, nephew, and friend, Joseph Albert Dear, left this earth in peace. Surrounded by his loved ones, he ended a years-long battle with prostate cancer that robbed him of his health but not his spirit. His unshakable will showed through until his...

John P. Morgan

John P. Morgan

Feb 24, 2014

A resident of Sacramento since 1922. Born in Hartford, AR. Faithful husband of his adored wife Lola "Sissie". Caring father of five children; Michelle (deceased), Brent and Mark Morgan, Robyn Sabado (Danny) and Maureen Morgan (deceased). Grandfather to Matthew Leonnig (Stephanie) and Erik Leonnig. He was born to John Casey Morgan and Dewey Faye Brown Morgan. John attended Sacramento High...

Dr. Turan Gonen

Dr. Turan Gonen

Feb 24, 2014

Dr. Turan Gonen, a leading expert and popular professor of electrical engineering at California State University, Sacramento, died Feb. 24 of a stroke, his family said. He was 72. Dr. Gonen was widely respected in academia and industry for his scholarship in electrical and electronic engineering. Specializing in the area of electric power transmission, he authored numerous books and papers...

Mary "Jean" Basgall

Mary "Jean" Basgall

Feb 24, 2014

On February 24, 2014 at 9:16am Mary V. Basgall, who was 84 years young, transitioned from the world as we know it, into a place of peace and tranquility. She will be reunited with her husband of fifty-seven years Harry, and the many other loving family member's who will be there to greet her. She left this world in the...

Youko Samia

Youko Samia

Feb 22, 2014

Private services are scheduled. To send a sympathy card or flowers to the family click on the appropriate link above.

Rene F. Herre

Rene F. Herre

Feb 21, 2014

Rene passed away peacefully at the age of 91 in Sacramento on February 21, 2014. Rene was born in Ohio, but has lived in Sacramento the majority of her life. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, William F. Herre. The two of them enjoyed going to his VFW meetings together and loved to dance. She retired from...

Barbara Jane Shults

Barbara Jane Shults

Feb 17, 2014

Barbara was born in Sacramento to Gertrude and Charles D. LeMaster. She passed on peacefully in her home which she designed herself in 1965. She will be dearly missed by nieces and nephews: Patricia (Dale) Mahon, of Elk Grove; Peggy (Kent) Daft, of Sacramento; Mike (Linda) Gage, of McKinney, Texas; and Glenn (Ann) Gage of Quincy, Illinois. Barbara now rejoins...

Jess Arcadio Villalva

Jess Arcadio Villalva

Feb 16, 2014

In Sacramento, February 16, 2014 Beloved husband of Bonnie Villalva, loving father of Melissa Villalva and husband Matt Hlatky, Jon Villalva and wife Kylie, David Villalva and wife Janelle, Mary Ellen Foust and husband Devon, cherished grandfather of Maudrey, Summer, Abigail, Zoey, Lucas, Giovanni, Octavia, Lily, and Emma, brother-in-law of Christie Johnson and husband Earley, also survived by many nieces,...

Stephen Slattery

Stephen Slattery

Feb 14, 2014

Stephen M. Slattery, a distinguished Vietnam-decorated Army veteran whose career took him and his family around the world, passed away at Napa's VA facility on February 14th, 2014, surrounded by a caring support staff. Born in Worcester, MA October 26, 1938, Stephen was the only child of James and Viola Slattery. He grew up in Hopewell, VA then attended Virginia...

Nadine Loris

Nadine Loris

Feb 13, 2014

Nadine Loris passed away, in Sacramento on Feb. 13, 2014 surrounded in love. Preceded in death by her husband Chris Loris and mother Rebecca Timmons, sisters, Betty Faria and Shirley Zellers. Brothers, Donald Raynor and Charles Joiner. Survived by her children, Sandra Hood (Ken), Janis Loris Shaad, and Christina Loris. Grandchildren, Rebecca Hood, Krista Hood-Broche (Ben), Christopher Shaad, Sarah Shaad-Abrams...

Sue Guastalli

Sue Guastalli

Feb 7, 2014

Sue was called home peacefully on February 7, 2014. She now rejoins her beloved husband the late Ettore Guastalli. She is lovingly survived by her children Jeanette Johnson(Mel) and Ed Guastali(Judy); her grandchildren Michelle(Kris) and Janine(Kevin); grandchildren Melissa, Kayla, Kyle and Jenna as well as nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her siblings; Louise, Em, Mario and...

Peter Richard Hill

Peter Richard Hill

Feb 6, 2014

Peter Hill was born in Sacramento to Harold and Elizabeth (Betty) Hill on November 10, 1953. He passed away in his sleep on February 6th, 2014. He was married to the late Catherine Passalacqua. He is survived be his loving mother. Peter grew up in River Park and graduated from Sacramento High and CSUS. He was a lifeguard in his...

Michael J. Donovan

Michael J. Donovan

Feb 5, 2014

Mike, 90, passed peacefully to the Light on February 5, 2014. He was born February 3, 1924 in New York City to Dennis & Elizabeth Donovan. Mike, also known as Mitch in his younger days, was the eldest of two children and graduated from St. Francis Grammar School, Christian Brothers High School and the University of Santa Clara. He was...

Volmer William Petersen

Volmer William Petersen

Feb 2, 2014

Volmer W. "Pete" Peterson was born in Oakland, California on May 22, 1933 and passed away in Sacramento on February 2, 2014. He was the loving son of the late Volmer and Louise Petersen. He will be dearly missed by his beloved sister Sandra Sloan (John) and several nieces and nephews. A Graveside Service will be held on Tuesday, February...

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