Obituaries
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
Diane Priscilla Reith
Jan 31, 2014
Diane Reith of Citrus Heights, CA, beloved sister of Linda Roye and Robert Reith passed away peacefully on January 31, 2014. Born on August 15, 1944 to Doris Arline and Ernest Philip Reith, her birth resulted in cerebral palsy. At the age of eight, Diane contracted encephalitis and subsequently required a wheelchair. Until recently, Diane attended the ACE IT II...
Irvin Schauer
Jan 29, 2014
SCHAUER, Irvin Richard 6/07/1930 - 1/29/2014 Irv was born in Sacramento to Reynhold and Magdalena Feickert Schauer and lived in Elk Grove most all of his life. In 1948 he graduated from Elk Grove High School. For the next few years he worked doing liquor displays, at a State of California parking garage. He then spent four years in the...
Gregory N. Hatfield
Jan 29, 2014
Gregory N. Hatfield, 65, was called home on January 29, 2014 in Sacramento, California. Greg was raised in Walnut Creek and a was graduate of Sacramento State University. He was a resident of Sacramento for over 40 years and was an active member in the community, serving on numerous boards and committees. He worked for the city of Sacramento for...
Eleanor Margaret Mathews Nee Reed
Jan 29, 2014
Sacramento resident Eleanor Mathews was born and raised in San Francisco, CA, June 26, 1924 to SFPD Cpt. John & Margaret E. (Doherty) Reed. Graduating St. Joseph School of Nursing she dedicated herself to the service of others by sharing her skills and talents. She modeled love, joy, and compassion in her friendships with nursing and Marinwood 'buddies,' and others...
Patrick Henry Hallford
Jan 26, 2014
Pat Hallford was born in rural South and lived a full and successful ninety-four years. He graduated from High School at 16 years of age and had his college degree by age 19 from Piedmont College, a small, religious school in his hometown of Demorest, Georgia. From there the world came calling and he moved to Washington DC where he...
Harriet Vesper Boyer
Jan 25, 2014
In Sacramento on January 25, 2014, just two days shy of her 92nd birthday. Harriet now rejoins her beloved husband, Carl E. Boyer, who passed in 2006. Loving mother of Carl Boyer Jr. (wife, Jan), Sister Carmelita, Tom Boyer (Diane), Mary Kirchheimer (Robert), and Sarah Koch (Todd). Harriet was born in Antigo, Wisconsin on January 27, 1922 to Frank and...
Clemmie L. Johnson
Jan 21, 2014
Services for Clemmie were held privately. He was interred with Full Military Honors at East Lawn Sierra Hills Memorial Park, in Citrus Heights, CA. He will be deeply missed by family and friends. To send a card or flowers to the family, please use the appropriate link above.
Donald J. Fugina Sr.
Jan 20, 2014
Don was called home peacefully in Sacramento on January 20, 2014, surrounded by his loving family. He will be deeply missed by his loving wife of 57 years, Ann Fugina. He is also survived by his sons Donald Fugina Jr. (Corinne) and Kevin J. Fugina (Kelly) as well as his brother Robert and sister Diana. He now rejoins his parents,...
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