CARLOS, FRANK MORENO JR. -- A rosary for Frank Moreno Carlos Jr., 46, of Parlier will be recited at 6 p.m. Wednesday at Thomas-Robinson Funeral Home. Mass will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Thursday at Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Church. Mr. Carlos, a construction laborer, died Friday. Visitation will be from 3 to 9 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.
(Published April 8, 2001)
COLVIN, BILLY J. -- Mass for Billy J. Colvin, 63, of Hanford will be celebrated at 9:30 a.m. Tuesday at Saint Brigid's Catholic Church. Mr. Colvin, a bus driver for CART, died Friday. Remembrances may be sent to Adventist Health Home Care Hospice, 823 W. Lacey Blvd., Hanford, CA 93230. Arrangements are by Farewell Funeral Service.
(Published April 8, 2001)
DRATH, MYRTLE IDA -- Graveside services for Myrtle Ida Drath, 89, of Sanger will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Sanger Cemetery. Mrs. Drath, a homemaker, died Thursday. Visitation will be from 2 to 7 p.m. Monday at Wallin's Sanger Funeral Home.
(Published April 8, 2001)
DURAN, ELOISE W. -- A rosary for Eloise W. Duran, 81, of Clovis will be recited at 7 p.m. Monday and funeral services will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday at Boice Funeral Home. Mrs. Duran, a grape farmer, died Monday. Visitation will be from noon to 7 p.m. Monday at the funeral home. Remembrances may be sent to American Diabetes Association, 55 Shaw Ave., Suite 116, Clovis, CA 93612.
(Published April 8, 2001)
EBELL, DOROTHY -- Graveside services for Dorothy Ebell, 91, of Clovis will be at 2 p.m. Monday at Sanger Cemetery. Mrs. Ebell, a homemaker, died Thursday. Visitation will be from 2 to 7 p.m. today and from 9 a.m. to noon Monday at Wallin's Sanger Funeral Home. Remembrances may be sent to Fresno Rescue Mission, 310 G St., Fresno, CA 93706, or to the donor's favorite charity.
(Published April 8, 2001)
EMBREE, THELMA MAE -- Services for Thelma Mae Embree, 87, of Visalia will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday at First Baptist Church in Lindsay. Mrs. Embree, owner and operator of Thelma's Gift Shop in Lindsay for 20 years before retiring, died Friday. Visitation will be from 1 to 7 p.m. Monday at Webb-Sanders Funeral Home in Lindsay.
(Published April 8, 2001)
GONZALES, AURORA H. -- A rosary for Aurora H. Gonzales, 77, of Fresno will be recited at 7 p.m. Monday and Mass will be celebrated at 9 a.m. Tuesday at St. John's Cathedral. Mrs. Gonzales, a homemaker, died Thursday. Visitation will be from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. today and from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday at Lisle Funeral Home.
(Published April 8, 2001)
GONZALEZ, JOHNNY -- A rosary for Johnny Gonzalez, 38, of Fresno will be recited at 6 p.m. Tuesday and Mass will be celebrated at 9 a.m. Wednesday at St. Anthony Mary Claret Church. Mr. Gonzalez, a gardener, died Friday. Visitation will be at the time of the rosary. Arrangements are by Abbey Funeral Services.
(Published April 8, 2001)
GORMAN, JAMES JR. -- Graveside services for James Gorman Jr., 80, of Sanger will be at 10 a.m. Monday at Sanger District Cemetery. Mr. Gorman, a general contractor for more than 50 years, died Wednesday. Arrangements are by Cairns Funeral Home of Reedley.
(Published April 8, 2001)
HARMON, RICHARD M. -- Private services for Richard M. Harmon, 69, of Fresno are under the direction of Evergreen Cremation Service of California. Mr. Harmon, a retired brakeman for Southern Pacific Railroad, died March 23.
(Published April 8, 2001)
HERMAN, BERNARD 'BEN' -- A funeral Mass for Bernard "Ben" Herman, 76, of Clovis will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Monday at St. Paul Newman Center. Mr. Herman, a general agent for Mutual of Omaha for 40 years before retiring, died Wednesday. Visitation will be from 4 to 6 p.m. today at Yost & Webb Chapel. Remembrances may be sent to American Diabetes Association, Central Valley Region, 55 Shaw Ave., Clovis, CA 93612. Arrangements are by Farewell Funeral Service.
(Published April 8, 2001)
HURN, MARJORIE -- Graveside services for Marjorie Hurn, 84, of Fresno will be at 2 p.m. Monday at Fresno Memorial Gardens. Mrs. Hurn, a homemaker, died Wednesday. Arrangements are by Palm Colonial Funeral Service.
(Published April 8, 2001)
LAMKINS, RICHARD M. -- Memorial services for Richard M. Lamkins, 81, of Visalia will be at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at Visalia Memorial Garden. Mr. Lamkins, a dairy processor, died Thursday. Remembrances may be sent to V.F.W. Post 1864, National Home, P.O. Box 404, Visalia, CA 93279. Arrangements are by Smith Family Chapel.
(Published April 8, 2001)
MATOBA, HIROSHI -- Memorial services for Hiroshi Matoba, 83, of Fresno will be at 10 a.m. Thursday at Lisle Calaveras Chapel. Mr. Matoba, an electrician for 26 years, died Thursday. Visitation will be from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Tuesday at the chapel.
(Published April 8, 2001)
McKEAN, ANICA E. -- Services for Anica E. McKean, 95, of Fresno will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday at Stephens & Bean Chapel. Mrs. McKean, a homemaker, died Thursday. Visitation will be from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday at the chapel.
(Published April 8, 2001)
MORALES, MARCELINO -- Services for Marcelino Morales, 90, of Fresno will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday at Pentecostal Church of God, 395 Peach Ave., Clovis. Mr. Morales, a farmworker, died Friday. Visitation will be at the time of the service. Arrangements are by Abbey Funeral Services.
(Published April 8, 2001)
NELSON, LEONE M. -- Services for Leone M. Nelson, 86, of Manteca, formerly of Fresno, will be at 1 p.m. Tuesday at Boice Funeral Home. Mrs. Nelson, a homemaker, died Friday. Visitation will be from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home. Remembrances may be sent to Family Christian Center, P.O. Box 577, Patterson, CA 95363.
(Published April 8, 2001)
RICHARD, MARGRET D. -- Services for Margret D. Richard, 51, of Oakdale, formerly of Clovis, will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Bloomingcamp Ranch in Oakdale. Mrs. Richard, co-owner of ClearView Enterprises and of Just for Kicks Country dance studio in Clovis, died Wednesday. Arrangements are by Oakdale-Riverbank Memorial Chapels.
(Published April 8, 2001)
RODRIGUEZ, FRANK P. -- A rosary for Frank P. Rodriguez, 60, of Atwater will be recited at 7 p.m. Monday at Madera Funeral Home, 17408 Road 26, Madera. Mass will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Tuesday at St. Joachim's Catholic Church in Madera. Mr. Rodriguez, an assembly supervisor for Ford Motor Co. for 20 years, died Thursday. Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m. Monday at Madera Funeral Home. Arrangements are by Fresno Funeral Chapel.
(Published April 8, 2001)
SANTOS, LENA E. -- A rosary for Lena E. Santos, 67, of Kingsburg will be recited at 7 p.m. Monday and Mass will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Tuesday at Holy Family Catholic Church. Mrs. Santos, a homemaker, died Wednesday. Visitation will be from noon to 6 p.m. Monday at Creighton Memorial Chapel. Remembrances may be sent to Community Hospice, 1925 E. Dakota Ave., Suite 108, Fresno, CA 93726, or Holy Family Catholic Church, P.O. Box 798, Kingsburg, CA 93631.
(Published April 8, 2001)
SCOTT, EARLIE 'SCOTTY' -- Chapel services for Earlie "Scotty" Scott, 69, of Fresno will be at 7 p.m. Tuesday at Salvation Army Chapel, 1914 Fulton St. Graveside services will be at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday at San Joaquin Valley National Cemetery, 32053 W. McCabe, Gustine. Mr. Scott, self-employed, died Thursday. Visitation will be from 6 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at the chapel. Arrangements are by Wildrose Chapel & Funeral Home.
(Published April 8, 2001)
TAYLOR, WILLIAM RALPH -- Graveside services for William Ralph Taylor, 83, of Hanford will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday at Lemoore Cemetery. Mr. Taylor, a farmer, died Friday. Visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m. Tuesday at Phipps-Dale Funeral Chapel in Lemoore. Remembrances may be sent to Glad Tiding Assembly of God Church Building Fund, 750 E. Grangeville Blvd., Hanford, CA 93230.
(Published April 8, 2001)
YRACEBURU, VATINIA SULPRIZIO -- Mass for Vatinia Sulprizio Yraceburu, 81, of Oakland, formerly of Fresno, will be celebrated at noon Wednesday at Shrine of St. Therese Catholic Church. Mrs. Yraceburu, owner and director of United Engine and Machine Co. of Oakland, died Saturday. Arrangements are by Whitehurst Chapel.
(Published April 8, 2001)
XIONG, YEE -- Services for Yee Xiong, 75, of Lompoc, formerly of Fresno, will be from 7 a.m. today until 2 p.m. Monday at Chapel Sterling Funeral Home. Mrs. Xiong, a self-employed fabric needleworker, died Tuesday. Visitation will be from 7 a.m. today until noon Monday at the chapel.
(Published April 8, 2001)
GALVAN, ANTONIO RIVERA -- A rosary for Antonio Rivera Galvan, 78, of Fowler will be recited at 7 p.m. today and Mass will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Tuesday at St. Helen's Catholic Church in Fresno. Mr. Galvan, a slicer operator for American Forest Products, died Thursday. Arrangements are under the direction of Wallin's Fowler Funeral Home.
(Published April 9, 2001)
HULBERT, FRANK -- Graveside services for Frank Hulbert, 64, of Tulare will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Tulare District Cemetery. Mr. Hulbert, a certified public accountant, died Friday. Visitation will be from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Tuesday and from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesday at Miller's Tulare Funeral Home.
(Published April 9, 2001)
JIMENEZ, DANIEL -- Services for Daniel Jimenez, 63, of Clovis will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church. Mr. Jimenez, a retired employee of Clovis Concrete Pipe Co., died Friday. Visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m. Tuesday at Clovis Funeral Chapel.
(Published April 9, 2001)
KENDRICK, FANNIE MAE -- Services for Fannie Mae Kendrick, 78, of Madera will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Jay Chapel. Mrs. Kendrick, a homemaker, died Saturday. Visitation will be from 1 to 8 p.m. today and from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tuesday at the chapel.
(Published April 9, 2001)
LOPEZ, JOSE -- A rosary for Jose Lopez, 64, of Tulare will be recited and Mass will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Tuesday at St. Rita's Catholic Church. Mr. Lopez, a retired agricultural worker, died Friday. Visitation will be from 2 to 8 p.m. today at Goble-Miller Funeral Chapel.
(Published April 9, 2001)
McFEETER, JOHN DONALD -- Private services for John Donald McFeeter, 69, of Fresno are under the direction of Lisle Funeral Home. Mr. McFeeter, a construction lawyer for 40 years, died Friday. Visitation will be from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. today at the funeral home.
(Published April 9, 2001)
SANFORD, ROGER IRVING -- Graveside services for Roger Irving Sanford, 84, of Fresno will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday at Clovis Cemetery. Mr. Sanford, a claims superintendent for USF&G Insurance and Bonding, died Thursday. Visitation will be from noon to 7 p.m. Tuesday at Whitehurst Chapel. Remembrances may be sent to Hope Lutheran Church, 364 E. Barstow Ave., Fresno, CA 93710.
(Published April 9, 2001)
SPENCER, MARYLOU -- Services for Marylou Spencer, 80, of Porterville will be at 1 p.m. Wednesday at Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Mrs. Spencer, a schoolteacher for 25 years, died Saturday. Remembrances may be sent to Boy Scouts of America, 217 W. Acequia Ave., Visalia, CA 93277. Myers Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
(Published April 9, 2001)
STEVENS, DEWEESE -- Services for DeWeese Stevens, 80, of Selma will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday at the Cathedral of Light church. Mr. Stevens, a retired superintendent of schools in Dinuba, died Friday. Visitation will be from 1 to 7 p.m. today at Page Chapel. Remembrances may be sent to Gideons International, Selma Camp, P.O. Box 439, Selma, CA 93662 or to the donor's favorite charity.
(Published April 9, 2001)
TYSON-ROHRER, KATHLEEN MAY -- Memorial services for Kathleen May Tyson-Rohrer, 56, of Fresno will be at 7 p.m. Friday at North Fresno Mennonite Brethren Church. Mrs. Tyson-Rohrer, a schoolteacher for 33 years, died Wednesday. Visitation will be from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Wednesday and Thursday at Lisle Funeral Home. Remembrances may be sent in lieu of flowers to North Fresno Mennonite Brethren Church, 5724 N. Fresno St., Fresno, CA 93710, or Hinds Hospice, 1416 W. Twain Ave., Fresno, CA 93711.
(Published April 9, 2001)
BAIRD, GLORIA MAY -- Graveside services for Gloria May Baird, 81, of Lindsay will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at the Lindsay-Strathmore Cemetery. Mrs. Baird, an office manager for the city of Lindsay, died Sunday. Remembrances may be sent to the First Presbyterian Church, 351 E. Hermosa St., Lindsay, CA 93247, or to the donor's favorite charity. Arrangements are under the direction of Webb-Sanders Funeral Home.
(Published April 10, 2001)
BEST, ANNA C. -- Funeral services for Anna C. Best, 85, of Chowchilla will be at 2 p.m. Thursday at Worden Funeral Chapel. Mrs. Best, a beautician, died Friday. Visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m. Wednesday at the chapel.
(Published April 10, 2001)
COLBURN, ROBERT W. -- Mass for Robert W. Colburn, 69, of Fresno will be celebrated at 1 p.m. Wednesday at Our Lady of Victory Catholic Church. Mr. Colburn, an engineer for the California Department of Transportation for 35 years, died Sunday. Visitation will be from 1 to 4 p.m. today at the Salvation Army Chapel.
(Published April 10, 2001)
DANIELS, CELESTINE -- Funeral services for Celestine Daniels, 98, of Tulare will be at 1 p.m. Wednesday at Mount Olive Baptist Church. Mrs. Daniels, a florist and business owner, died Wednesday. Visitation will be from 2 to 8 p.m. today at Heritage Funeral Services in Visalia.
(Published April 10, 2001)
DeHART, NINA -- Graveside services for Nina DeHart, 89, of Madera will be at 11 a.m. Thursday at Arbor Vitae Cemetery. Mrs. DeHart, an accounting clerk for Madera County, died Saturday. Remembrances may be sent to the American Heart Association, 1495 W. Shaw Ave., Fresno, CA 93711-3608, or to the donor's favorite charity. Arrangements are under the direction of Jay Chapel.
(Published April 10, 2001)
FISHER, FLORENCE HELEN -- Mass for Florence Helen Fisher, 62, of Fresno will be celebrated at noon Wednesday at St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church. Mrs. Fisher, an immigration officer for the U.S. government for nine years, died Friday. Remembrances may be sent to Mercy Home for Boys and Girls, in care of the Rev. James Close, 1140 W. Jackson Blvd., Chicago, IL 60607-2980. Arrangements are under the direction of Chapel of the Light.
(Published April 10, 2001)
FLANNERY, BILLIE JEAN -- Arrangements for Billie Jean Flannery, 64, of Porterville are under the direction of Whitehurst Loyd Funeral Service. No public services are planned. Mrs. Flannery, owner of a special-needs home for the mentally disabled, died Wednesday.
(Published April 10, 2001)
GAMBS, PAUL L. -- Private services for Paul L. Gambs, 80, of Fresno will be under the direction of Evergreen Cremation Service of California. Mr. Gambs, a retired route driver for Langendorf Bakery, died Thursday.
(Published April 10, 2001)
HARDY, GAYLE VIRGINIA -- Private services for Gayle Virginia Hardy, 86, of Selma were held under the direction of Stephens and Bean Chapel. Mrs. Hardy, a retired clerical worker for the Department of Agriculture, died Saturday.
(Published April 10, 2001)
HELM, DOROTHY JEAN -- Graveside services for Dorothy Jean Helm, 96, of Fresno will be at 1 p.m. Thursday at Belmont Memorial Park. Mrs. Helm, a homemaker for 80 years, died Sunday. Visitation will be from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Wednesday and from 8 a.m. to noon Thursday at Stephens and Bean Chapel. Remembrances may be sent to Poverello House, 412 F. St., Fresno, CA 93706, or to Native Daughters of the Golden West, Fresno Parlor 187, 5453 E. Sussex Way, Fresno, CA 93727.
(Published April 10, 2001)
HOLM, EVELYN -- A rosary for Evelyn Holm, 88, of Los Banos will be recited and Mass will be celebrated at 11 a.m. Wednesday at St. Joseph's Catholic Church. Mrs. Holm, owner of Los Banos Soda Works for 29 years, died Saturday. Arrangements are under the direction of Whitehurst Funeral Chapel.
(Published April 10, 2001)
JAMES, DELBERT EUGENE -- Funeral services for Delbert Eugene James, 72, of Fresno will be at 1 p.m. Thursday at the Church of the First Born. Mr. James, a self-employed landscape gardener, died Friday. Arrangements are under the direction of Stephens and Bean Chapel.
(Published April 10, 2001)
JIMENEZ, DANIEL -- A rosary for Daniel Jimenez, 63, of Clovis will be recited at 7 p.m. today at Clovis Funeral Chapel. Mass will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Wednesday at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church. Mr. Jimenez, a retired employee of Clovis Concrete Pipe Co., died Friday. Visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m. today at the chapel.
(Published April 10, 2001)
JOHNSON, ARTHUR JR. -- Funeral services for Arthur Johnson Jr., 80, of Porterville will be at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday at Greenlawn Cemetery Memorial Chapel in Bakersfield. Mr. Johnson, a retired engineer for Chevron USA for 38 years, died Friday. Arrangements are under the direction of Whitehurst Loyd Funeral Service in Porterville.
(Published April 10, 2001)
LAWSON, BERNADINE -- Funeral services for Bernadine Lawson, 87, of Madera will be at 1 p.m. today at Iglesia Bautista Nueva Esperanza. Mrs. Lawson, a cook at Coarsegold Inn, died Thursday. Arrangements are under the direction of Madera Funeral Chapel.
(Published April 10, 2001)
MALDONADO, GUADALUPE J. -- A rosary for Guadalupe J. Maldonado, 79, of Parlier will be recited at 6 p.m. today at Page Funeral Chapel in Selma. Mass will be celebrated at 9 a.m. Wednesday at Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Church in Parlier. Mr. Maldonado, a farm laborer, died Friday. Visitation will be from 1 to 6 p.m. today at the chapel.
(Published April 10, 2001)
MATOBA, HIROSHI -- Memorial services for Hiroshi Matoba, 83, of Fresno will be at 10 a.m. Friday at Lisle Calaveras Chapel in Lisle Funeral Home. Mr. Matoba, an electrician for 26 years, died Thursday. Visitation will be from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.
(Published April 10, 2001)
MILLER, DANIEL DALE -- Funeral services for Daniel Dale Miller, 75, of Fresno will be at 1 p.m. Wednesday at Boice Funeral Home in Clovis. Graveside services will be 10 a.m. Thursday at San Joaquin Valley National Cemetery in Santa Nella. Mr. Miller, owner of Miller's Studio of Colors, died Saturday. Visitation will be from noon to 7 p.m. today at the funeral home.
(Published April 10, 2001)
NAUHEIMER, ELIZABETH -- A rosary for Elizabeth Nauheimer, 50, of Chowchilla will be recited and Mass will be celebrated at 11 a.m. Wednesday at Holy Spirit Church. Mrs. Nauheimer, an office manager for 12 years, died Sunday. Visitation will be from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. today at Lisle Funeral Home. Remembrances may be sent to Hinds Hospice, P.O. Box 1325, Madera, CA 93639.
(Published April 10, 2001)
NELSON, DONNY 'SCROOGE' RAY -- Graveside services for Donny "Scrooge" Ray Nelson, 52, of Chowchilla will be at 10 a.m. Thursday at Chowchilla District Cemetery. Mr. Nelson, a truck driver, died Wednesday. Arrangements are under the direction of Worden Funeral Chapel.
(Published April 10, 2001)
PATTERSON, FAY MARIE -- Funeral services for Fay Marie Patterson, 80, of Tulare will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday at Hamilton Peers Lorentzen Funeral Chapel. Mrs. Patterson, a bookkeeper for the Tulare Handicapped Center, died Friday. Visitation will be from noon to 8 p.m. today at the chapel.
(Published April 10, 2001)
PERNETTI, ROCCO -- A rosary for Rocco Pernetti, 84, of Los Banos will be recited and Mass will be celebrated at 1 p.m. Wednesday at St. Joseph's Catholic Church. Mr. Pernetti, a postmaster for the U.S. Postal Service for 38 years before retiring, died Monday. Arrangements are under the direction of Whitehurst Funeral Chapel.
(Published April 10, 2001)
PHIPPS, MARY KATHERINE -- Chapel services for Mary Katherine Phipps, 83, of Porterville will be at 1:30 p.m. Thursday at Myers Funeral Service. Mrs. Phipps, a homemaker, died Monday. Visitation will be from 2 to 7 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.
(Published April 10, 2001)
SCOTT, ORVAL ERNEST -- Memorial services for Orval Ernest Scott, 80, of Reedley will be at 2 p.m. today at the Country Church of Centerville. Mr. Scott, a retail salesman at Sears for 30 years, died April 3. Arrangements are under the direction of Chapel of the Light in Fresno.
(Published April 10, 2001)
SHOWERS, CHRISTINA EDITH -- Graveside services for Christina Edith Showers, 87, of Fresno will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Belmont Memorial Park. Mrs. Showers, a retired sales clerk for J.C. Penney Co., died Sunday. Visitation will be from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. today at Stephens and Bean Chapel.
(Published April 10, 2001)
SINGH, HARRY JR. -- Graveside services for Harry Singh Jr., 73, of Fresno will be at 3 p.m. today at Fresno Memorial Gardens. Mr. Singh, a self-employed farmer, died Thursday. Arrangements are under the direction of Chapel of the Light.
(Published April 10, 2001)
THOMPSON, JAMES -- Funeral services for James Thompson, 31, of Madera will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday at JayChapel. Mr. Thompson, a truck driver, died Friday. Visitation will be from 1 to 8 p.m. today and from 8 to 11 a.m. Wednesday at the chapel.
(Published April 10, 2001)
VOSS, FRANCES CECELIA -- Funeral services for Frances Cecelia Voss, 91, of Fresno will be at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday at Whitehurst Chapel. Mrs. Voss, a homemaker, died Saturday. Visitation will be from noon to 7 p.m. today at the chapel. Remembrances may be sent to the donor's favorite charity.
(Published April 10, 2001)
