Monday, February 5, 2001

John Hornall
STANWOOD, Wash. — Services for former Redding resident John Gordon Hornall, 84, of Stanwood, Wash., will be at 1 p.m. Monday at Redding Christian Fellowship. The Rev. Lyle Faudree of the church will officiate. Mr. Hornall died Thursday, Jan. 25, 2001, at a hospital in Everett, Wash. Born Jan. 23, 1917, in Hayward, he moved to Shasta County in 1985 from Edmonds, Wash., then moved twice before settling in Stanwood. He was a vice president of finance at Whitworth College in Spokane, Wash., an accountant for San Jose Waterworks, a chief accountant for Rosenberg Markets in Morgan Hill, a deacon and elder for the Presbyterian churches in Morgan Hill, Spokane, and Seattle, a trustee for Morgan Hill Unified School District and taught children to play chess at Redding schools. Survivors include wife Eleanor; son John of Seattle; daughters Anne Roberts of Redding and Jeanne Walsh of Spokane; half brother Frank Wilkens of Shasta Lake; sister Alice Buchanan of Nevada City; seven grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren. Memorial contributions can be made to Whitworth College, Office of Development, 300 W. Hawthorne Road, Spokane, WA 99218-9989. Arrangements are being handled by family members.

Kenneth Goodwin
ANDERSON — Kenneth Goodwin, 71, of Anderson died Sunday, Jan. 28, 2001, at Northern California Rehabilitation Hospital in Redding. No services will be conducted. Burial will be at Cottonwood District Cemetery. Born Jan. 28, 1930, in Eureka, he moved to Shasta County in 1982 from Weaverville. He was a land surveyor for Dan Cook & Associates in Oroville, a security guard with Pinkerton Security in Red Bluff and a U.S. Air Force veteran. Survivors include sons Jim of Carmichael and Tom of Fresno; daughter Virginia of Cottonwood; and eight grandchildren. Arrangements are being handled by Allen & Dahl Funeral Chapel in Anderson.

Betty Schreiner
LAKE CALIFORNIA — Betty Jane Schreiner, 79, of Lake California died Monday, Jan. 29, 2001, at Redding Medical Center. Born April 14, 1921, in Sheldon, Ill., she moved to Tehama County in 1989 from Thousand Oaks. She was a waitress at Seasons Restaurant and worked for Stirling Electronics in Westlake, and was a member of the Lake California Booster Club, Recreation Association and Beautification Association. Survivors include husband Marshall; son John of Sacramento; daughter Marsha of Florida; and one grandchild. Arrangements are being handled by Allen & Dahl Funeral Chapel in Anderson.

Eleanor Walker
DUNSMUIR — Services for Eleanor S. Woodard Walker, 83, of Dunsmuir will be at 1 p.m. Saturday at St. Barnabas Episcopal Church in Mount Shasta. Family and friends will officiate. Mrs. Walker died Saturday, Jan. 27, 2001, at her residence. Born Feb. 19, 1917, in Colusa, she moved to Siskiyou County in 1970 from San Anselmo. She was a homemaker, and a member of Fidelity Chapter Eastern Star, Beta Sigma Phi, Mercy Medical Auxiliary and St. Barnabas Episcopal Church Women. Survivors include husband John; daughters Nancy Marshall of McCloud, Margaret Woodard of Carpinteria and April Walker of Klamath Falls, Ore.; six grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren. Memorial contributions can be made to ECW of St. Barnabas Episcopal Church, P.O. Box 1350, Mount Shasta, CA 96067, or to Mercy Hospice, 914 Pine St., Mount Shasta, CA 96067. Arrangements are being handled by Mount Shasta Memorial Chapel in Mount Shasta.

Joseph Cartmell
REDDING — Services for Joseph Xavior Cartmell, 76, of Redding will be at 10:30 a.m. Saturday at St. Joseph's Church in Keyport, N.J. Mr. Cartmell died Monday, Jan. 29, 2001, in Detroit. Born Dec. 3, 1924, in New York City, he moved to Shasta County in 1990 from Sayreville, N.J. He was a U.S. Army paratrooper, a veteran of World War II and recipient of a Bronze Star, a member of Veterans of Foreign Wars in Redding and a member of St. Joseph's Parish in Redding. Survivors include wife Maryjane; three sons; two daughters; three stepsons; two stepdaughters; and 14 grandchildren. Arrangements are being handled by the family.

Walter Ferrando Sr.
ANDERSON — Walter Mario Ferrando Sr., 78, of Anderson died Monday, Jan. 29, 2001, at Redding Medical Center. Private family services will be conducted. Born Feb. 22, 1922, in Crescent City, he moved to Shasta County in 1978 from Hoopa. He was an assistant superintendent for Klamath Trinity Unified School District, a World War II fighter pilot for the U.S. Navy on the USS Franklin, a member of Senior Citizens of Shasta County, a life member of Veterans of Foreign Wars in Anderson, a member of the American Legion, a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church in Redding and a life member of the California Teachers Association. Survivors include wife Dorothy; sons Ron of Hornbrook and Walter Jr. of Happy Valley; daughter Bonnie English of Brentwood; five grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren. Memorial contributions can be made to the American Cancer Society, 3290 Bechelli Lane, Redding, CA 96002. Arrangements are being handled by Lawncrest Chapel in Redding.

Muriel Acord
REDDING — Muriel "Connie" Acord, 89, of Redding died Monday, Jan. 29, 2001, at Canyonwood Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Redding. Private family services will be conducted. Burial will be at Cottonwood Cemetery. Born Sept. 7, 1911, in Parker, S.D., she moved to Shasta County in 1948 from Marysville. She was a registered nurse. Survivors include son Lyle of Anderson; daughter Carol Hill of Wasilla, Alaska; brothers Wayne, Harley and Floyd Costain, all of Milnor, N.D.; sisters Estell Costain of Portland, Ore., Mayvis Solberg of Fargo, N.D., and Eleanor Thompson of Vernonia, Ore.; five grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. Arrangements are being handled by Allen & Dahl Funeral Chapel in Redding.

Bernice Winans
REDDING — Bernice May Winans, 95, of Redding died Sunday, Jan. 28, 2001, at Beverly Healthcare in Redding. Private family services will be conducted. Born Oct. 13, 1905, in Alma, Wash., she moved to Shasta County in 1962 from Seattle. She was the owner and operator of B. Winans Apparel in Redding. Survivors include daughter Kathy Eastlund of McMinnville, Ore.; two grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. Arrangements are being handled by Allen & Dahl Funeral Chapel in Redding.

Arlene Moore
SHASTA LAKE — Arlene LaVonne Moore, 67, of Shasta Lake died Saturday, Jan. 27, 2001, at Redding Medical Center. Private family services will be conducted. Born April 21, 1933, in Crockett, she moved to Shasta County in 1985 from Lakeview, Ore. She was a homemaker and a member of the Northern California Brain Injury Group in Redding. Survivors include husband Charles; two sons; daughter Doreen Megli of Eureka; and one grandchild. Arrangements are being handled by Allen & Dahl Funeral Chapel in Redding.

Charles Desmond
REDDING — Memorial services and burial for Charles A. Desmond, 77, of Redding will be at 2 p.m. Friday at Santa Barbara Cemetery in Santa Barbara. Mr. Desmond died Saturday, Jan. 27, 2001, at SunBridge Care Center for Redding. Born Nov. 12, 1923, in Toledo, Ohio, he moved to Shasta County in 1989 from Santa Barbara. He was chief building inspector for the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development and the Federal Housing Administration in California, a construction representative for the architectural and engineering section of HUD in Santa Barbara, a U.S. Army veteran of World War II, a member of Disabled American Veterans, a former member of Redding Elks Lodge 1073 and a member of the Santa Barbara Board of Realtors. Survivors include wife Marian; sons John of Redding, Michael of Hood River, Ore., and Dan of Lancaster; brother Bob of Green Bay, Wis.; seven grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. Arrangements are being handled by Lawncrest Chapel in Redding.

Robert Troup
SHASTA LAKE — Robert Anthony Troup, 77, of Shasta Lake died Sunday, Jan. 28, 2001, at Mercy Medical Center in Redding. Private family services will be conducted. Born Nov. 15, 1923, in San Francisco, he moved to Shasta County in 1965 from Sunnyvale. He was an installer/repairman for Pacific Telephone, a member of Telephone Pioneers of America, a U.S. Navy veteran of World War II and a Pearl Harbor survivor. Survivors include wife Fran; daughters Terri Sullivan of Cottonwood, Robin Kamboj of Davis, and Tami Moore of Shasta Lake; sisters Alice Neu of Redding and Ina of Lodi; seven grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren. Arrangements are being handled by Allen & Dahl Funeral Chapel in Redding.

Alfred Newton
REDDING — Services for Alfred David Newton, 75, of Redding will be at 7 p.m. today at Allen & Dahl Funeral Chapel in Redding. Visitation will be at the service. Burial will be at Eagle Point National Cemetery in Eagle Point, Ore. Mr. Newton died Sunday, Jan. 28, 2001, at Santa Clara Valley Medical Center in San Jose. Born April 18, 1925, in McIntosh, Minn., he moved to Shasta County in 1988 from Missouri. He was a line worker for General Motors and a U.S. Army veteran of World War II. Survivors include daughters Cindy Kraska of San Jose and Brenda of Redding; stepson Dale Swartz of Redding; stepdaughters Shirley Stimpson of Redding, Bonnie Arndt of Shreveport, La., Linda Rice of Ukiah and Joanne Bogart of Redding; sisters Elsie Gunderson of Anoka, Minn., Ida Mae Talarico of Grand Junction, Minn., Doris Troxel of Bonners Ferry, Idaho, and Terrie Wynne of Fosston, Minn.; 22 grandchildren; 23 great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild. Arrangements are being handled by Allen & Dahl Funeral Chapel in Redding.

Eleanor Shaneyfelt
SHASTA LAKE — Services for Eleanor May Shaneyfelt, 57, of Shasta Lake will be at 2 p.m. Thursday at Allen & Dahl Funeral Chapel in Redding. Visitation will be from noon to 6 p.m. today at the chapel. Burial will be at Shasta Lake Cemetery. Mrs. Shaneyfelt died Friday, Jan. 26, 2001, at Mercy Medical Center in Redding following a short illness. Born July 22, 1943, in Glasgow, Scotland, she moved to Shasta County in 1975 from Vallejo. She was a homemaker. Survivors include husband Cecil; daughters Carol Bray of Shasta Lake, Debbie of Anderson, Lisa of Grants Pass, Ore., and Amy of Shasta Lake; brother Stephen Findlay of Sacramento; sister Hazel Trampp of American Canyon; five grandchildren; and mother Bertha Findlay of American Canyon. Arrangements are being handled by Allen & Dahl Funeral Chapel in Redding.

PROVOST — Thomas Provost, 57, of Happy Valley died Tuesday at his residence. Arrangements are pending at Allen & Dahl Funeral Chapel in Anderson.

ZIEFFLER — Dorothy Zieffler, 91, of Redding died Tuesday at Shasta Healthcare in Redding. Arrangements are pending at Allen & Dahl Funeral Chapel in Palo Cedro.

Tuesday, January 30, 2001

Charles Blurton
REDDING — Services for Charles Andrew Blurton, 80, of Redding will be at 2 p.m. Friday at Allen & Dahl Funeral Chapel in Redding. Ed Samford, his son-in-law, will officiate. Burial will be at Millville Cemetery. Mr. Blurton died Tuesday, Jan. 23, 2001, at Redding Medical Center. Born March 17, 1920, in Davis Creek, he moved to Shasta County in 1950 from Modoc County. He was a timber faller. Survivors include daughter Kathy Samford of Redding; stepdaughters Charlene Wilson of Bakersfield and Sharon Avillanoza of Las Vegas; six grandchildren; and 10 great-grandchildren. Arrangements are being handled by Allen & Dahl Funeral Chapel in Redding.

Lillian Wiker
REDDING — Lillian B. Wiker, 91, of Redding died Saturday, Jan. 27, 2001, at Mercy Medical Center in Redding. No services will be conducted. Born June 30, 1909, in Norway, she moved to Shasta County in 1982 from Walnut Creek. She was a homemaker and enjoyed playing bingo at the John Beaudet Community Senior Center in Shasta Lake. Survivors include son Richard of Shasta Lake; daughter Linda Thompson of Carson City, Nev.; one grandchild; and three great-grandchildren. Arrangements are being handled by McDonald's Chapel in Redding.

Beulah Noland
NAPA — Services for former Cottonwood resident Beulah Faye Noland, 90, of Napa will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday at Treadway & Wigger Funeral Chapel in Napa. The Rev. James Counihan of Shepard's Chapel in Napa will officiate. Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. today at Treadway & Wigger Funeral Chapel in Napa. Burial will be at Tulocay Cemetery in Napa. Mrs. Noland died Sunday, Jan. 28, 2001, at the Meadows Convalescent Center in Napa. Born Jan. 30, 1910, in Aurora, Kan., she moved to Shasta County in 1942 and to Napa in 1998. She was an co-owner/operator of a dairy farm in Cottonwood, served on the Tehama County District Fair board and the Tehama County Grand Jury, and was active in local 4-H clubs. Survivors include daughter Bettie Timm of Napa; stepdaughters Barbara Mullett, Bonnie Rose and Wilburta Eberhardt, all of San Diego; stepson John of Southern California; sister Helen Cyr of Anderson; brother John "Bill" Gerard of Napa; seven grandchildren; and numerous great-and great-great-grandchildren. Memorial contributions can be made to a favorite charity. Arrangements are being handled by Treadway & Wigger Funeral Chapel.

Mayo Rankin
SHASTA LAKE — Mayo Amidon Rankin, 79, of Shasta Lake died Thursday, Jan. 25, 2001, at Redding Medical Center. Private family services will be conducted. Born May 11, 1921, in Fort Dick, she moved to Shasta County in 1999 from Eureka. She was a homemaker. Survivors include sons Alan of Merced and Jeff of Shasta Lake; and daughters Susan Aschbacher of Fort Bragg and Janet Wilson of Merced. Memorial contributions can be made to American Lung Association, 2732 Cohasset Road, Suite A, Chico, CA 95926. Arrangements are being handled by Lawncrest Chapel in Redding.

Clarence Bobbs
FAIR OAKS — Masonic services and died Thursday, Jan. 25, 2001, at Sutter Medical Center in Roseville. Born June 8, 1915, in Oceanside, he lived in Mount Shasta until 1933 when he moved to Chico. He later moved to Fair Oaks. He was a professional trumpet player, worked as a United Nations adviser in China, was a deputy chief of maintenance at McClellan Air Force Base and past president of the National Association of Supervisors. Bobbs was a director of the McClellanaires choral group, was a member and choir director of the Trinity United Methodist Church in Sacramento, a member of the Warren G. Harding Lodge No. 579 in Sacramento and a past president of the Sons in Retirement. Survivors include wife Sheila; daughters Sheila Anderson of Newark, Del., and Pamela of Walnut Creek; brother Paul Roberts of Long Beach; sister Ruby Tracy of San Lorenzo; and two grandchildren. Arrangements are being handled by Mount Shasta Memorial Chapel.

Elsie Gurschke
RED BLUFF — Services for Elsie Frances Gurschke, 99, of Red Bluff will be at 10 a.m. Thursday at Sacred Heart Church in Anderson. The Rev. Michael Kiernan of the church will officiate. Burial will be at St. Mary's Cemetery in Red Bluff. Mrs. Gurschke died Wednesday, Jan. 24, 2001, at SunBridge Care Center in Redding. Born Oct. 13, 1901, in San Francisco, she was a Tehama County resident since 1971. She was a fashion designer. Arrangements are being handled by Hoyt-Cole Chapel of the Flowers in Red Bluff.

Tracy McCauley
COTTONWOOD — Tracy Allyson McCauley, 44, of Cottonwood died Monday, Jan. 15, 2001, at Mercy Medical Center in Redding after a long illness. Services have been conducted. Born Feb. 27, 1956, in Michigan, she moved to Shasta County in 1972 from Kalamazoo, Mich. She was a homemaker and a member of the Anderson-Cottonwood Neighborhood Church in Anderson. Survivors include sons Chadley, Bradley and Shane Reynolds, all of Cottonwood; daughters Leah Conent and Kristy Reynolds, both of Cottonwood; brothers Randy Conent of Anderson and Chris and Jeff Conent, both of Bend, Ore.; two grandchildren; and father Don Lawion of Grand Rapids, Mich. Arrangements are being handled by Allen & Dahl Funeral Chapel in Anderson.

Wilbur Styers
MCCLOUD — Wilbur Amos Styers, 75, of McCloud died Friday, Jan. 26, 2001, at Mercy Care Center in Mount Shasta. Services are pending. Born July 7, 1925, in Jordan, Mont., he moved to Siskiyou County in 1942 from Gardiner, Mont. He was a truck driver for Frank Dal Gallo Co. in Mount Shasta, a U.S. Navy veteran of World War II, a member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post No. 4718 in Dunsmuir and a member of American Legion Post No. 92 in McCloud. Survivors include wife Alice; sons Robin of Weed and Allen of Basalt, Colo.; and two grandchildren. Arrangements are being handled by Mount Shasta Memorial Chapel in Mount Shasta.

Jacob Alexander
REDDING — Services for Jacob Clay Alexander, the 3-month-old son of Michael and Teresa Alexander of Redding, will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday at Allen & Dahl Funeral Chapel in Redding. Visitation will be from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. Tuesday at the chapel. Burial will be at Lawncrest Memorial Park in Redding. Jacob died Friday, Jan. 26, 2001, at U.C. David Medical Center in Sacramento. He was born Oct. 8, 2000, in Redding. Survivors include grandparents Donald and Linda of Redding and Berney and Vera Gerney of Cottonwood; great-grandparents Charles and Lucille Clay of Anderson and William and Thelma of Rancho Cucamonga. Arrangements are being handled by Allen & Dahl Funeral Chapel in Redding.

ACORD — Muriel "Connie" Acord, 89, of Redding died Monday at Canyonwood Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Redding. Arrangements are pending at Allen & Dahl Funeral Chapel in Redding.

BEESON — Doris Beeson, 98, of Shingletown died Saturday at Applewood Inn care center in Redding. Arrangements are pending at Allen & Dahl Funeral Chapel in Palo Cedro.

BURZELL — Robert Eldred Burzell, 78, of Round Mountain died Wednesday at his residence. Arrangements are pending at Allen & Dahl Funeral Chapel in Palo Cedro.

GOODWIN — Kenneth Goodwin, 71, of Anderson died Sunday at Northern California Rehabilitation Hospital in Redding. Arrangements are pending at Allen & Dahl Funeral Chapel in Anderson.

JESPERSEN — Betty Jespersen, 48, of Redding died Saturday at Redding Medical Center. Arrangements are pending at Allen & Dahl Funeral Chapel in Redding.

NEWTON — Alfred David Newton, 75, of Redding died Sunday at Santa Clara Valley Medical Center in San Jose. Arrangements are pending at Allen & Dahl Funeral Chapel in Redding.

SCHREINER — Betty J. Schreiner, 79, of Lake California died Monday at Redding Medical Center. Arrangements are pending at Allen & Dahl Funeral Chapel in Anderson.

SHANEYFELT — Eleanor May Shaneyfelt, 57, of Shasta Lake died Friday at Mercy Medical Center in Redding. Arrangements are pending at Allen & Dahl Funeral Chapel in Redding.

TRAFTON — Everett Trafton, 84, of Anderson died Saturday at Redding Medical Center. Arrangements are pending at Anderson's Chapel in Anderson.

TROUP — Robert Anthony Troup, 77, of Shasta Lake died Sunday at Mercy Medical Center in Redding. Arrangements are pending at Allen & Dahl Funeral Chapel in Redding.

WINANS — Bernice Winans, 95, of Redding died Sunday at Beverly Healthcare in Redding. Arrangements are pending at Allen & Dahl Funeral Chapel in Redding.

ZUPO — Nichalos Zupo, 64, of Oak Run died Saturday at his residence. Arrangements are pending at Allen & Dahl Funeral Chapel in Palo Cedro.

Sunday, January 28, 2001

Billie Brown
SHASTA LAKE — Services for Billie Bert Brown, 51, of Shasta Lake will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday at the Thomas Martin Center in Redding. Wesley Smith will officiate. Burial will be at Inwood/Ogburn Cemetery in Shingletown. Miss Brown died Wednesday, Jan. 24, 2001, at Mercy Medical Center in Redding following a long illness. Born June 12, 1949, in Curtin, Ore., she moved to Shasta County in 1990 from Stockton. She was a groundskeeper for Shascade Community Center in Redding and a member of the "People First" National Organization. Survivors include brothers Ted of Eureka, Doug of Anderson, Art of Eureka and Leroy of Madras, Ore.; sisters Virginia Lawson of Eureka, Ruthie Moore of Tacoma, Wash., Mary of Salem, Ore., and Jackie Colegrove of Hoopa; and foster mother Ruth Noblet of Shasta Lake. Arrangements are being handled by Allen & Dahl Funeral Chapel in Anderson.

PRYOR — Dorothy E. Pryor, 75, of Redding died Saturday at Shasta Healthcare in Redding. Arrangements are pending at Allen & Dahl Funeral Chapel in Redding.