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The earthly journey of Ione R. Jensen Lollar came to an unexpected end on April 1, 2019. Living with the lifelong motto of "Life's a Journey," what a journey she had! Ione was born in Curtis, Neb., on June 15, 1936 to loving parents Clarence "Butch" and Ebba Jensen. At age 3, the family moved to California, where Lollar would live for the next 80 years. Ione attended Wasco schools and graduated from Wasco High in 1954. Her journey continued to UCLA and Children's Hospital School of Physical...
Jennie R. Rocha, 77, of Wasco, passed away March 26, 2019, in Bakersfield. Peters Funeral Home, Wasco....
Loretta Maria Patterson, 61, of Wasco, passed away March 20, 2019, in Bakersfield. Peters Funeral Home, Wasco....
Varnell Nichols, 85, a former resident of Shafter, died March 12, 2019 in Fort Mohave, Ariz. A private ceremony was attended by immediate family under the direction of Desert Lawns Funeral Home of Mohave Valley....
Ryan Hope Wahl, of Wasco, passed away March 7, 2019, in Bakersfield. Peters Funeral Home, Wasco....
It is with great sadness that the family of Linda Pauline Coley, of Wasco, announce her passing on Thursday, Feb. 14, 2019. Loved ones who have gone before Linda include her father, Mitchell Crine; mother, Georgia Criner; brothers Stevie Criner, Doyle Criner, Harley Criner, Leeroy Criner and James Criner. Linda will be forever remembered by her daughter, Kimi Hensley, and son-In-law, Adam; daughter Kassie Busby and son-in-law, Jordan; grandchildren Callie Hensley, Collin Hensley, Evan Busby and...
Miguel Angel Guadarrama Araujo, 25, of Lost Hills, passed away Feb. 26, 2019, in Tulare. Peters Funeral Home, Wasco....
anny loved the Lord, his family, friends and country. He spent six years serving our country in the Army Reserves as a military policeman. He rarely worked a day in his life because he loved what he did. He spent over 40 years as a pest control operator in Kern and Tulare counties. When he wasn't farming, he would head to the beach with his family. You could also find him spending time at the Elks Lodge watching NASCAR or football. He believed in the mission of the Elks and served as exalted...
It is with great sadness that the family of Linda Pauline Coley, of Wasco, announce her passing on Thursday, Feb. 14, 2019. Loved ones who have gone before Linda include her father, Mitchell Crine; mother, Georgia Criner; brothers Stevie Criner, Doyle Criner, Harley Criner, Leeroy Criner and James Criner. Linda will be forever remembered by her daughter, Kimi Hensley, and son-In-law, Adam; daughter Kassie Busby and son-in-law, Jordan; grandchildren Callie Hensley, Collin Hensley, Evan Busby and...
Frankie Irene Siemens, a resident of Shafter, passed away peacefully on Feb. 9, 2019, having reached her 96th birthday in January. Frankie was the youngest of six children born to early Wasco residents Frank and Essie Trogdon. She attended Wasco schools through high school. She and Ruben Siemens were married in 1941. The outbreak of WWII made life interesting for the couple. Ruben served in Europe with the Army Air Corps, while Frankie raised their newborn son and worked for the Southern Califor...
Esther Gallardo Montecino was born on March 27, 1921 in Arizona. After her birth, her parents, Primitivo Gallardo and Paula Lopez, moved the family to California, where she attended local schools. She met her soulmate, Louis Montecino, and together began raising their three children. They were married 75 wonderful years before Louis passing in 2010. Esther was a devoted Catholic woman, who went to church every opportunity she had. Along with her faith, Esther valued her family and knew the...
Linda Coley, 71, passed away Feb. 14 in Wasco. Peters Funeral Home, Wasco. Adolfo Rosales Flores, 70, passed away Feb. 16 in San Jose. Peters Funeral Home, Wasco. Soledad Gaona Diaz, 88, of Wasco, passed away Feb. 14, 2019, in Delano. Peters Funeral Home, Wasco....
Kenneth W. Sanderson passed away Jan. 21, 2019 at his home in Nice, Calif. Kenneth was born Jan.7, 1953 in Bakersfield to Sandy and Vera Sanderson of Shafter. Kenneth leaves his brother Danny Sanderson and sister Karen Sanderson Medeiros; his two children, Nicole Carabajal and Kenny, Jr.; and his grandson Konner Sanderson. Memorial service March 23, 2019, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at The Boat House, 2685 Lakeshore Blvd., Nice....
Soledad Gaona Diaz, 88. of Wasco, passed away Feb. 14, 2019, in Delano. Peters Funeral Home, Wasco. James V. Ferrara, 86, passed away Feb. 5, 2019. Peters Funeral Home, Wasco. Esther Montecino, 97. of Wasco, passed away Feb. 9, 2019, in Shafter. Peters Funeral Home, Wasco. John Michael Vils, 75, of Bakersfield, passed away Dec. 30, 2019 in Wasco....
Esther Gallardo Montecino was born on March 27, 1921 in Arizona. After her birth, her parents, Primitivo Gallardo and Paula Lopez, moved the family to California, where she attended local schools. She met her soulmate, Louis Montecino, and together began raising their three children. They were married 75 wonderful years before Louis passing in 2010. Esther was a devoted Catholic woman, who went to church every opportunity she had. Along with her faith, Esther valued her family and knew the...
]Linda Coley, 71, passed away Feb. 14 in Wasco. Peters Funeral Homes, Wasco. Adolfo Rosales Flores, 70, passed away Feb. 16 in San Jose. Peters Funeral Homes, Wasco....
Frankie Irene Siemens, a resident of Shafter, passed away peacefully on Feb. 9, 2019, having reached her 96th birthday in January. Frankie was the youngest of six children born to early Wasco residents Frank and Essie Trogdon. She attended Wasco schools through high school. She and Ruben Siemens were married in 1941. The outbreak of WWII made life interesting for the couple. Ruben served in Europe with the Army Air Corps, while Frankie raised their newborn son and worked for the Southern...
Fannie Lee Bilbrey, 91. of Tipton, passed away Feb. 3, 2019, in Hanford. Peters Funeral Home, Wasco. Maria De Los Angeles Ybarra, 60, of Wasco, passed away Jan. 26, 2019, in Bakersfield. Peters Funeral Home, Wasco....
Billy Lloyd Gentry was born on May 16, 1934, in Bowie County, Texas to Oscar Greenberry Gentry, of Mississippi, and Ola Gentry, of Oklahoma. Billy lived in many places including his birth state of Texas, as well as Arkansas, Florida, Oklahoma, Mississippi, Arizona, and California. One of Billy's great-grandparents was full Cherokee Native American. Throughout his life, Billy loved games of chance, often driving an hour or more away from home to visit casinos to play cards. He regularly engaged...
Billy Lloyd Gentry was born on May 16, 1934, in Bowie County, Texas to Oscar Greenberry Gentry, of Mississippi, and Ola Gentry, of Oklahoma. Billy lived in many places including his birth state of Texas, as well as Arkansas, Florida, Oklahoma, Mississippi, Arizona, and California. One of Billy's great-grandparents was full Cherokee Native American. Throughout his life, Billy loved games of chance, often driving an hour or more away from home to visit casinos to play cards. He regularly engaged...
Agustin R. Mercado entered this life on June 26, 1931, to parents Leopoldo Mercado Gonzalez and Josefina Reynoso Casillas. He was a hard worker and provider for his family. He was proud of his children and all their accomplishments. Agustin's health started to decline slowly after the love of his life, Felipa, passed in 2013. Agustin passed away peacefully at his home on Jan. 24, 2019, surrounded by his loving family. Agustin is survived by his children, Bertha Mercado Singleton and husband...
Agustin R. Mercado entered this life on June 26, 1931, to parents Leopoldo Mercado Gonzalez and Josefina Reynoso Casillas. He was a hard worker and provider for his family. He was proud of his children and all their accomplishments. Agustin's health started to decline slowly after the love of his life, Felipa, passed in 2013. Agustin passed away peacefully at his home on Jan. 24, 2019, surrounded by his loving family. Agustin is survived by his children, Bertha Mercado Singleton and husband...
Alejandra Sanchez De Velasquez, 53, of Lost Hills, passed away Jan. 18, 2019, in Bakersfield. Peters Funeral Home, Wasco....
Eleine Soriano was born June 13, 1995 in Compton to Esmeralda and Bernardo Soriano. In the summer of 2000, the family moved to Shafter in hopes of a fresh start and a new way of life. Eleine attended Shafter High School, where she excelled in academics and was very involved in numerous school activities such as swimming, basketball and art. She also participated in Folklorico dance. As a junior, she was awarded runner up in the Distinguished Young Woman competition and graduated with honors in...
Joe Jim Newby was born in Collbran, Colo., on April 2, 1935, to parents Howard and Ida Newby. He married Helen Newby on Feb. 12, 1966 in Las Vegas. Jim loved antiquing and taking camping trips with the family, and most of all, his antique tractors. He was a strong family man and was happiest when family was present. Jim had a strong work ethic; work was his number one pastime. In Jim's words every day was a work day. He was never idle, and when he wasn't working, he wanted to be entertained....