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Ora Rakestraw
May 31, 2013
Rakestraw, Ora (Grandma Ora) Ora passed away peacefully in her home at the Chateau Park Carmichael, CA. on May 31, 2013. She was born in Birmingham, AL on August 9, 1918. She fulfilled her childhood desire to teach children in a classroom setting. She said, 'First the kids must learn to read, and...
Betty Jean Boyd
May 29, 2013
Boyd, Betty Jean Betty was born on March 4,1933 in Nara Visa, New Mexico and passed away May 29, 2013 in Sacramento, CA. She was employed with the State of California –EDD- for 23 years. She was a loving mother, grandmother and sister and is survived by her children Tricia (Richard), Ron (Ann),...
Leota Mae Hurd
May 28, 2013
Hurd, Leota (Lee) of Palo Alto, passed away on Tuesday morning 5/28/2013 age 84 in her home. Funeral services to be held at sunset lawns. 6/04/2013 Born in Arkansas to Hugh and Ella Mae Bailey 12/01 /1929. One of three children. She was proceeded in death by her sister Dixie Irby she is survived...
Eugene W. Helms
May 28, 2013
HELMS, EUGENE WILLIAM (GENE) Age 96, passed away May 28, 2013. Gene was born May 17, 1917 in Roxton, Texas, lived in New Mexico for some time, but spent most of the past 50 years in the Sacramento area. He will be greatly missed by both his family and friends. Gene was a wonderful man who loved...
Debra Jean Baldwin
May 23, 2013
BALDWIN, DEBRA JEAN entered into rest May 23, 2013 in Roseville, CA at the age of 60. She was born December 7, 1952, a native of Oakland, CA, and lived in Sacramento CA. Her parents were Claire and Thelmer Olson. She was the 1st of 3 children and attended schools in Northfield Minnesota, Racine...
Velma E. Whitfield
May 22, 2013
Velma E. Whitfield entered into rest May 22, 2013 in Fair Oaks, CA. Born February 21, 1917 in Anadarko, Oklahoma. Graveside services will be held Thursday, May 30, 2013 at 1:00 P.M. at Chapel of the Chimes Memorial Park, 32992 Mission Blvd., Hayward, CA 94544.
Eula Mae Lytle
May 20, 2013
Eula Mae Lytle entered into rest May 20, 2013, in Carmichael, CA at the age of 74. Born September 26, 1938 in Cleveland, Oklahoma.
Kim Lim Lee
May 20, 2013
God saw you were getting tired And a cure was not to be. So he put his arms around you And whispered, “Come to me.” A golden heart stopped beating, Hard working hands now rest. God broke our hearts To prove to us He only receives the best.
Christina Adel Venable
May 19, 2013
Christina Adel Venable passed away May 19, 2013 in her home after losing her battle with lung and brain cancer. She was born in Herlong, CA to Charles and Carol Bell. After graduating from Gilroy High School she went on to study computers at a local vocational school. Christina married Henry...
Leonard John Hall
May 19, 2013
Leonard John Hall November 2, 1975 – May 19, 2013 Leonard was born on November 2, 1975 and passed suddenly on May 19, 2013 at the home where he resided with his mother and daughter in Sacramento, California. He is survived by his beloved daughter, Felicity; parents Tom and Sharon Hall; sister...
Ruthie Lee Shehan
May 18, 2013
Ruthie Lee Shehan passed away May 18, 2013 in Elverta, CA. A native of Modesto, CA age 66 years.She is survived by her father Ken LaCross. She also leaves to cherish her memory her children, Lonnie Schilling, Darryl Schilling, Robin Truman and Corey Fore, Her siblings Larry Shehan, Bobbie Shehan...
Darlene Elizabeth Coe
May 17, 2013
COE, DARLENE ELIZABETH a resident of West Sacramento for the last 72 years, was born on April 11, 1931 in Mitchell, SD. She attended Trinity Lutheran School in Sacramento, Ca. She graduated from Woodland High School and worked for the Rice Growers Association in West Sacramento. She died...