May 25, 2001

Edith L. Krasowski Cheri passed away May 22, 2001, in Simi Valley.
Bassey, Abu Bakaarr, 47, Oxnard, soil technician, Geo Technical Engineering Inc., died April 26. Arrangements by Camino del Sol Memorial Center, Oxnard.
Bruno, Dominica Mae, 85, Westlake Village, homemaker, died Monday. Arrangements by Guardian Memorial Funeral Directors, Oxnard.
Currier, Raymond Agustus, 79, Visalia, citrus farmer, died Tuesday. Arrangements by Skillin-Carroll Mortuary, Santa Paula.
Fuller, Arthur G. Jr., 55, Ventura, quartermaster, U.S. Navy, died May 11. Arrangements by Camino del Sol Funeral Home, Oxnard.
Holt, Gloria Jean, 75, Agoura Hills, died Tuesday. Arrangements by Pierce Bros. Valley Oaks Mortuary, Westlake Village.
Jaime, Tito, 77, Santa Paula, building construction, died May 18. Arrangements by Guardian Memorial Funeral Directors, Oxnard.
Landeros, Romelia, 45, Ventura, homemaker, died Monday. Arrangements by Charles Carroll Funeral Home, Ventura.
Tracy, Franklein C., 77, Ventura, painter, died Saturday. Arrangements by Ted Mayr Funeral Home, Ventura.
Underwood, Eva Alice, 77, Ventura, homemaker, died Wednesday. Arrangements by Charles Carroll Funeral Home, Ventura.
Voelker, Joyce Jean, 67, Santa Paula, died Tuesday. Arrangements by Neptune Society, Santa Barbara.

May 30, 2001

Athanasopoulos, Minas, 53, San Fernando Valley resident of 25 years, passed away May 25, 2001, in Fillmore from cancer.
Burns, Mary C., 83, passed away on Monday, May 28, 2001, in Thousand Oaks.
Castillo, Dimas, 100, Oxnard, farm laborer, died Sunday. Arrangements by Garcia Mortuary, Oxnard.
Curiale, Ann Elizabeth, 82, Oceanside, homemaker, died May 23. Arrangements by Eternal Hills Mortuary, Oceanside.
Deinginger, Ruth, 83, Newbury Park, died Monday. Arrangements by Conejo Mountain Funeral Home, Camarillo.
DeLoera, Maria, 70, Ventura, retired, died Monday. Arrangements by Garcia Mortuary, Oxnard.
Divers, Mary J., 96, Ojai, retired registered nurse, died May 23. Arrangements by Ted Mayr Funeral Home, Ventura.
Easterly, Barbara Ann, 46, Ventura, recruiting coordinator, Bank of America, died Thursday. Arrangements by Ted Mayr Funeral Home, Ventura.
Elliott, James L., 80, Camarillo, superintendent, Adohr Farms, died Saturday. Arrangements by Conejo Mountain Funeral Home, Camarillo.
Fuerte, Librado C., 96, died Saturday, May 26, 2001, after a lengthy illness.
Howlett, Stanley Burnett, 73, Santa Paula, plant manager, Burpee Seed Co., Santa Paula. Arrangements by Skillen-Carroll Mortuary, Santa Paula.
Kennedy, Donald J., 65, Thousand Oaks, vice president, Alan Osbourne Associates, died Thursday. Arrangements by Conejo Mountain Funeral Home, Camarillo.
Lipscomb, Louis, 86, passed away on Friday, May 25, 2001, at the Perry County Nursing Home in Perryville, Mo.
Lopez, Jose Bernales, 92, passed away Friday, May 25, 2001, at Glenwood Convalescent Hospital after a brief illness.
Malcombe, Irma Suzanne, 91, of Newbury Park passed away Saturday, May 26, 2001, in Thousand Oaks.
March, Bessie Louise, 86, Porterville, formerly Ventura. Arrangements by Neptune Society, Fresno.
Martz, Ruth E., 89, Ventura, homemaker, died May 17. Arrangements by Ted Mayr Funeral Home, Ventura.
McGrade, Gladys, 78, of Ventura died Sunday May 27, 2001, at the Victoria Care Center.
Misbeek, John K., 72, Ventura, production superintendent, died May 22. Arrangements by Ted Mayr Funeral Home, Ventura.
Palmer Buur, Doris Arlene, passed away May 20, 2001, of natural causes at her home in Oxnard.
Powell, James E., 55, Fillmore, oil field operator, died Thursday. Arrangements by Skillin-Carroll Mortuary, Fillmore.
Powers, Dorothy, 91, of Somis passed away May 26, 2001, in Camarillo, after an eight-month illness.
Ramirez, Emmanuel, infant, Oxnard, died May 18. Arrangements by Garcia Mortuary, Oxnard.
Raymundo, Florencia A., 80, of Oxnard passed away May 24, 2001, in Camarillo.
Ronchetti, Roy, 38, a lifelong Ventura County resident, died Sunday, May 27, 2001.
Schreiner, James "Jim," 65, of Thousand Oaks died suddenly on Friday, May 25, 2001, in Thousand Oaks.
Scuri, Manuel "Mack," 94, Ventura, sport fisherman, died May 23. Arrangements by Pierce Bros. Griffin Mortuary, Camarillo.
Taylor, Opal M., 79, of Ojai passed away May 27, 2001, after a lengthy illness.
Tweet, George, 57, of Ventura died Sunday, May 27, 2001, at Community Memorial Hospital after a long illness.

June 1, 2001

Agoot, Jose Hill Jr., 24, Oxnard, disabled, died May 23. Arrangements by Camino del Sol Memorial Center, Oxnard.
Burkhart, Willard "Willie," 52, passed away suddenly on May 27, 2001, in Northridge, Calif.
Butler Jr., Gordon H., 57, of Oxnard died Wednesday, May 30, 2001, of brain cancer.
Capelli, Rosalie P., a resident of Ventura for more than 80 years, passed away May 28, 2001. She was 86 years old.
Deinginger, Ruth, 83, Newbury Park, died Monday. Arrangements by Conejo Mountain Funeral Home, Camarillo.
Dunhom, Monica Maria, 64, of Oxnard passed away Sunday, May 27, 2001, after a lengthy illness.
Elliott, James L., 80, Camarillo, superintendent, Adohr Farms, died Saturday. Arrangements by Conejo Mountain Funeral Home, Camarillo.
Evans, Nellie Rose, 83, of Arizona, passed away suddenly on Sunday, May 27, 2001, in Bullhead City, Ariz.
Heller, Nancy Swain, 76, peacefully passed away on Monday, May 28, 2001, at her home in Thousand Oaks.
Kennedy, Donald J., 65, Thousand Oaks, vice president, Alan Osbourne Associates, died May 24. Arrangements by Conejo Mountain Funeral Home, Camarillo.
Kingston, Nell, 80, died May 24, 2001, in Sun City West, Ariz.
Leuluaialii, Uluao, 68, E. Palo Alto, cook for American Samoan Hospital, died May 25. Arrangements by Conrad-Carroll Mortuary, Oxnard.
Lewis, Edward Dix, 85, Thousand Oaks, died May 25. Arrangements by Neptune Society, Santa Barbara.
MacGuire, Dexter Clarke, age 96 of Ojai, died Tuesday, May 29, 2001, at Royal Gardens, after a lengthy illness.
Miller, Susan Elaine, 40, of Oxnard passed away Tuesday, May 29, 2001, after a brief illness.
Nord, Kenneth M., 78, of Westlake Village passed away Tuesday, May 29, at his home after an eight-month illness.
Phillips, Clevia "Lynn," 89, passed away on Wednesday, May 30, 2001, in Thousand Oaks.
Pillado, Joaquin Perea, 76, of Ventura died Tuesday, May 29, 2001, at Community Memorial Hospital after a lengthy illness.
Rodriguez Sr., Anthony Julian "Kiki," 30, of Oxnard passed away May 28, 2001.
Spahr, Robert James, 76, of Camarillo passed away Tuesday, May 29, 2001, after living a full and happy life.
Woodward, Lillian E., 78, of Ventura died Sunday, May 27, 2001, from a reoccurrence of lung cancer.

June 6, 2001

Ballenger, Florence, a longtime resident of the Ojai Valley, died Friday, June 1, 2001, in Lancaster.
Churchill, Lester B. Jr., 86, Ventura, vice president, aircraft production company, died Friday. Arrangements by Ted Mayr Funeral Home, Ventura.
Churchman, Lawrence J.. 86, of Camarillo passed away after a full and happy life.
Drury, Cathleen J., lost her battle with brain cancer on May 26, 2001, at the tender young age of 50.
Holdrege, Rose., 92, Simi Valley, seamstress, died Saturday. Arrangements by Reardon Simi Valley Mortuary.
Kelsey, Jennifer, 45, Ventura, sales clerk, died Thursday. Arrangements by Charles Carroll Funeral Home, Ventura.
McDuff, Vaughn Howard "Mac," 75, of Oxnard, passed away on Sunday, June 3, 2001, after a brief illness.
Miller, Joyce Ellen (Smith), 60, of Ventura passed away peacefully Sunday, June 3, 2001.
Peck, James M. Jr., 74, Ojai, sales representative, Rhone-Poulenc-Rorer, died Thursday. Arrangements by Clausen Funeral Home, Ojai.
Phillips, Thaddeus George, 76, Moorpark, vice president of sales, SemiConductor Wholesale, died Wednesday. Arrangements by Pierce Bros. Griffin Mortuary, Thousand Oaks.
Pfister, Jerome William, 79, Ventura, retired U.S. Air Force, died Tuesday. Arrangements by Charles Carroll Funeral Home, Ventura.
Pozos, Anthony M., entered into eternal life on May 15, 2001, at his home in Los Gatos, after a courageous battle with Lou Gehrig's disease (ALS).
Priddy, Bonnie M., 84, Las Vegas, Nev., formerly of Camarillo, accountant, Point Mugu Naval Air Station, died Saturday. Arrangements by Conejo Mountain Funeral Home, Camarillo.
Puette, Virginia M., 85, Camarillo, registered nurse, Las Serenas Nursing Home, died Saturday. Arrangements by Conejo Mountain Funeral Home, Camarillo.
Reich, Louise G., 100, Camarillo, homemaker, died Sunday. Arrangements by Conejo Mountain Funeral Home, Camarillo.
Thaxton, Daniel W., 80, Oxnard, construction contraction, died Thursday. Arrangements by Conejo Mountain Funeral Home, Camarillo.
Valdivia, Ezequiel S., 90, Oxnard, retired longshoreman, died Saturday. Arrangements by James A. Reardon Mortuary, Oxnard.
Valenzuela, Esther Crist, 75, went to be with the Lord on Monday, June 4, 2001. She passed away at her home in Oxnard surrounded by her loving family.
Valliere, Frederic Joseph, 80, Newbury Park, died Friday. Arrangements by Pierce Bros. Valley Oaks Mortuary, Westlake Village.
Verdades, Jacob, 69, Ventura, music teacher, Hueneme School District, died May 29. Arrangements by Ted Mayr Funeral Home, Ventura.
Webster, Lucie-Anna "Nan" MacLean, 85, Thousand Oaks, died Thursday. Arrangements by Pierce Bros. Valley Oaks Mortuary, Westlake Village.
Williams, Bo, 75, died Saturday, May 26, 2001, at his residence in Moorpark.

June 7, 2001

Aitken, Frank S. Jr., 66, Thousand Oaks, PC boards designer, died May 30. Arrangements by Neptune Society, Santa Barbara.
Colbert, Mary T. died early Tuesday, June 5, 2001. She was 74.
Cusumano, Jane, 46, a screenplay writer passed away June 1, 2001, after a courageous four-year battle with breast cancer.
Foley, Florence V., 94, Thousand Oaks, died May 29. Arrangements by Pierce Bros. Valley Oaks Mortuary, Westlake Village.
Gorden, Velma, 95, Santa Paula, owner-operator of grocery store, died Monday. Arrangements by Skillin-Carroll Mortuary, Santa Paula.
Griffin, 77, Charles Vernon "Vern" passed away suddenly Tuesday, June 5, 2001, at 3:45 p.m., from a massive stroke. He lived in Ventura County for all but three months of his life.
Hoffman, Susan Fowler, 55, Thousand Oaks, respiratory therapist, Tri-Valley Hospital Northridge, died May 29. Arrangements by Camino del Sol Memorial Center, Oxnard.
Johnson, Ariel T., 87, Jordan, Utah, retired technical writer for the U.S. military, died Saturday. Arrangements by Charles Carroll Funeral Home, Ventura.
Kumin, Rose, 86, Ventura, retired bookkeeper, died Monday. Arrangements by Ted Mayr Funeral Home, Ventura.
Llamas, Eulalia D., 83, of Oxnard died Monday, June 4, 2001, after a lengthy illness.
McDuff, Vaughn Howard "Mac," 75, Oxnard, store manager, Smith's Food King, died Sunday. Arrangements by Ted Mayr Funeral Home, Ventura.
McKay, Hazel Bettyrose, 74, Camarillo, retired beauty shop owner, died Tuesday. Arrangements by Pierce Bros. Griffin Mortuary, Camarillo.
McKee, Albert "Hal," 63, died Sunday, June 3, 2001, in Moorpark
Miller, Joyce Ellen (Smith), 60, of Ventura passed away peacefully Sunday, June 3, 2001.
Pfister, Jerome "Jerry" W., passed away peacefully at home on June 5, 2001, at the age of 79.
Smetana, Marta Marie, 76, Santa Paula, homemaker, died Saturday. Arrangements by Ted Mayr Funeral Home, Ventura.
Stegner, Betty Ann, 70, Oxnard, homemaker, died Monday. Arrangements by James A. Reardon Mortuary, Oxnard.
Villanueva, Evangeline E., 69, of Oxnard went to rest with Jesus on Sunday, June 3, 2001, at St. John's Regional Medical Center.
Vowell, Lola Bell, also known to family and friends as Grandma, passed away on June 4, 2001, at the age of 77.
Valenzuela, Esther Crist, 75, went to be with the Lord on Monday, June 4, 2001. She passed away at her home in Oxnard, surrounded by her loving family.
Woodson, Betty Lou, passed away peacefully on June 4, 2001, as a result of respiratory complications after hip surgery. She was 79 years old.

June 8, 2001

Cardoza, Anthony Gonzales Sr., 35, Fillmore, electrical assembler, died Tuesday. Arrangements by Skillin-Carroll Mortuary, Fillmore.
Carlson, Kenneth, A. 78, passed away at his home in Thousand Oaks on Monday, June 4, 2001.
Carmack, Lorena, 87, Ventura, fruit grader for Oxnard Citrus Association, died Wednesday. Arrangements by Charles Carroll Funeral Home, Ventura.
Cusumano, Jane, 46, a screenplay writer, passed awayJune 1, 2001, after a courageous four-year battle with breast cancer.
Davis, Helen, 87, Fillmore, homemaker, died Wednesday. Arrangements by Skillin-Carroll Mortuary, Fillmore.
Griffin, Charles Vernon "Vern," 77, passed away Tuesday, June 5, 2001, at 3:45 p.m., from a massive stroke. He lived in Ventura County for all but three months of his life.
Hamlin, John Fredrick III, 38, Malibu, died May 24. Arrangements by Aabbey Memorial Services, Thousand Oaks.
Huntoon, Daniel A., 74, Ventura, president Hertz/Avis Rental, died Monday. Arrangements by Ted Mayr Funeral Home, Ventura.
Jacquez, Rafael P., passed away June 6, 2001, at St. John's Regional Medical Center in Oxnard following a lengthy illness. His loving family was beside him.
Lee, Lily Ruth McAdoo, passed away June 4, 2001.
Lidamore, Earl 'Bud', passed away June 6, 2001, at the age of 70.
Lipari, Joseph, 79, Port Hueneme, retired U.S. Army major, died Tuesday. Arrangements by Guardian Memorial Funeral Directors, Oxnard.
Mahmod, Daniel David, 75, of Oxnard, passed away June 3, 2001, after a long illness.
Puckett, Polly, 71, Louisville, died Wednesday. Arrangements by Pearson Funeral Home, Louisville, KY.
Snider, Carol Denise, 44, Santa Monica, community activist, city of Santa Monica, died May 18. Arrangements by Guardian Memorial Funeral Directors, Oxnard.
Takashima, Richard Kiyoshi, 59, Camarillo, mechanical engineer, U.S. Navy, died May 31. Arrangements by Guardian Memorial Funeral Directors, Oxnard.
Valenzuela, Esther Crist, 75, went to be with the Lord on Monday, June 4, 2001. She passed away at her home in Oxnard surrounded by her loving family.
Villanueva, Evangeline Enriquez, 69, of Oxnard, went to rest with Jesus on Sunday, June 3, 2001, at St. John's Regional Medical Center.
Woodson, Betty Lou, 79, Oxnard, retired substitute teacher, died Monday. Arrangements by Payton Mortuary, Oxnard.

June 14, 2001

Atwell, Jeanette Louise, 65, died Sunday, June 10, 2001, at her Simi Valley residence. Arrangements are under the direction of Reardon Simi Valley Mortuary, (805) 526-6677.
Booth, Helen "Peggy," 78, Ventura, registered nurse, Buenaventura Medical Clinic, died Friday. Arrangements by Ted Mayr Funeral Home, Ventura.
Brakebill, Lorraine, 80, Glendale, secretary, died Sunday. Arrangements by Ted Mayr Funeral Home, Ventura.
Browne, William, 65, Camarillo, Los Angeles Fire Department Captain II, died May 31. Arrangements by Neptune Society, Santa Barbara.
Burtchby, David Seth, 44, Ventura, computer tech, died Sunday. Arrangements by Ted Mayr Funeral Home, Ventura.
Carrillo, Daniel, 59, passed away peacefully at 10:18 p.m. Thursday, June 7, 2001, at Ventura County Medical Center. Arrangements by Joseph P. Reardon Funeral Home, 757 East Main St., Ventura, (805) 643-8623.
DuBois, Evelyn L., 76, died Monday, June 11, 2001, in Thousand Oaks. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Pierce Bros. Griffin Mortuary, Thousand Oaks, (805)495-4641.
Gonzalez, Ana Rosa Uribe, 17, Ventura, student, died Monday. Arrangements by Garcia Mortuary, Oxnard.
Gonzalez, Jose Jesus, 99, Oxnard, farm laborer, died Monday. Arrangements by Garcia Mortuary, Oxnard.
Hopper, Lois, 94, Ventura, lingerie designer, died June 2. Arrangements by Neptune Society, Santa Barbara.
Lundgren, died June 11, 2001. Arrangements by Charles Carroll Funeral Home, 15 Teloma Drive, Ventura.
Meek, Jack, 64, Simi Valley, photo engraver, died June 3. Arrangements by Neptune Society, Santa Barbara.
Miles, Wanda J. Skowronek, 92, Ojai, retired statistician, died Saturday. Arrangements by Clausen Funeral Home, Ojai.
Oechsle, Paul Emmerich, 63, Ventura, deputy sheriff for Ventura County Sheriff Department, died Monday. Arrangements by Charles Carroll Funeral Home, Ventura.
Uribe, Anna Rosa, 17, of Ventura died Monday, June 11, 2001, in Ventura after an auto accident. Please call Garcia Mortuary for additional information, (805) 486-9148. Our address is 629 South A St., Oxnard.
Valenzuela, Ernest Raymond, 64, died June 11, 2001, at his home in Ventura, following an extended illness. Arrangements by Joseph Reardon Funeral Home, 757 East Main St., Ventura, (805) 643-8623.
Valenzuela III, Ramon Anthony "NoNo," 39, of Saticoy, died June 11, 2001. Camino del Sol Memorial Center and Funeral Home is assisting the family, (805) 483-3443.
Williams, Betty Lou, 76, Oxnard, record sales, died June 6. Arrangements by Neptune Society, Santa Barbara.

June 27, 2001

Aunger, Edwin Henry, 80, Taft, died June 19.
Balsamo, Gabriel L., 90, Ventura, owner/operator L.A. Balsamo Dutch Boy Paints in Ventura and Oxnard, died Saturday. Arrangements by Ted Mayr Funeral Home, Ventura.
Barker, Leatha Marie "Lee," Oxnard, salesperson with F.W. Woolworth, died Saturday. Arrangements by Ted Mayr Funeral Home, Ventura.
Davidson, Fern, 82, Ventura, bookkeeper, died Saturday. Arrangements by Ted Mayr Funeral Home, Ventura.
Goldstein, Lynne, 54, Palm Desert, formerly of Thousand Oaks, office manager for dentistry for children, died Friday. Arrangements by Palm Springs Mortuary, Cathedral City.
Kreig, Norris F., 77, Ventura, self-employed carpenter, died Friday. Arrangements by Ted Mayr Funeral Home, Ventura.
Lewis, Courtney Owen, 77, Ventura, oil field maintenance, died June 20. Arrangements by Neptune Society, Santa Barbara.
Merriett, Marie L., 69, Santa Paula, homemaker, died Tuesday. Arrangements by Pierce Bros. Stetler Mortuary, Santa Paula.
Nelson, Ralph Phillip, 72, Ventura, meteorological technician, died June 20. Arrangements by Neptune Society, Santa Barbara.
Pomella, Michael, 89, Moorpark, retired cabinet maker, died Sunday. Arrangements by Pierce Bros. Valley Oaks Mortuary, Westlake Village.
Reading, David Roy Sr., 48, Thousand Oaks, died June 20. Arrangements by Pierce Bros. Valley Oaks Mortuary, Westlake Village.

July 1, 2001

Eleanor Elizabeth (Dobbs) Durland, 87, of Westlake Village, passed away Tuesday, May 29, 2001, at Simi Valley Hospital. Arrangements are under the direction of Pierce Brothers Valley Oaks in Westlake Village.
Mr. John "Jack" E. Campbell, 82, died Thursday, June 28, 2001, in Simi Valley. Arrangements are under the direction of Reardon Simi Valley Mortuary, (805) 526-6677.
Tran Thai Burns, 52, of Arlington, Texas, died Tuesday, June 26, 2001, at her residence in Arlington. Arrangements are under the direction of the Ted Mayr Funeral Home in Ventura.
Venice G. Romeo, 87, of Camarillo, passed away Thursday, June 28, 2001, in Oxnard, after a three-day illness. Arrangements are under the direction of the James A. Reardon Mortuary in Oxnard.
Ramon Joe Ayala Sr., 60, of Piru, passed away Wednesday, June 27, 2001, after a lengthy illness. Viewing will be from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday, July 2, at Conrad-Carrol Mortuary, 401 W. Channel Island Blvd., Oxnard.
Johnny Lynn Marsh passed away suddenly in Sonora, Calif., on June 21, 2001. A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, June 30, at the Terzich and Wilson Funeral Home, Sonora, Calif. A private memorial service will be held on Sunday, July 1, in Ojai.
Gabriel Louis Balsamo, 90, of Ventura, passed away Saturday, June 23, 2001, in Santa Paula, after a long illness. Arrangements were under the direction of the Ted Mayr Funeral Home, 3150 Loma Vista Rd., Ventura.
Dorothy Elizabeth Braunschweiger passed away in her home on June 28, 2001, surrounded by her loving family, after a short, courageous battle with leukemia. Assisting the family with arrangements is Pierce Brothers Griffin Mortuary, Camarillo, (805) 278-1902.
Joy P. Farrar, of Ventura, passed away June 28, 2001 in Ventura after a long illness. Arrangements are under the direction of Charles Carroll Funeral Home in Ventura.
Mary Louise White, a longtime resident of Camarillo, returned Home with grace and peace, Thursday evening, June 28, 2001, after 91 years of loving service to her family, her God and to others. Assisting the family with funeral arrangements is Pierce Brothers Griffin Mortuary, 1075 E. Daily Dr., Camarillo, (805) 482-2711.

July 2, 2001

Burns, Tran Thai, 52, Arlington, Texas, Wal-Mart employee, died June 26. Arrangements by Ted Mayr Funeral Home, Ventura.
Chartrain, Armand Napoleon, 79, Ventura, retired sales consultant, Wickes Furniture, died Wednesday. Arrangements by Ted Mayr Funeral Home, Ventura.
Farrar, Joy P., Ventura, homemaker, died Thursday. Arrangements by Charles Carroll Funeral Home, Ventura.
Frankenberg, Andrew T., 46, Ventura, died Saturday. Arrangements by Charles Carroll Funeral Home, Ventura.
Leach, Ralph Edward, 73, Newbury Park, died June 26. Arrangements by Pierce Bros. Valley Oaks Mortuary, Westlake Village.
Smith, Novelle, 85, Thousand Oaks, retired retail-store owner, died Saturday. Arrangements by Pierce Bros. Griffin Mortuary, Thousand Oaks.
Starr, Richard "Dick," 66, Thousand Oaks, self-employed carpenter, died Thursday. Arrangements by Ted Mayr Funeral Home, Ventura.
Still, Martin Nelson, 93, Ventura, retired patrol sergeant. for the L.A. P. D., died Friday. Arrangements by Charles Carroll Funeral Home, Ventura.
Stuebe, Carolyn E., 71, Oxnard, food-service worker at Ventura College, died Friday. Arrangements by James A. Reardon Mortuary, Oxnard.

July 4, 2001

Jack Allen Helland died at the age of 50, on Thursday, June 28, 2001. Arrangements are under the direction of Pierce Bros. Valley Oaks Mortuary, Westlake Village.
Louise Riccobono, 73, of Thousand Oaks and Boca Raton, Fla., died Sunday, July 1, 2001. Arrangements are in the care of Guardian Memorial Funeral Directors of Ventura County, Oxnard, (805) 485-2572.
Mr. Andrew H. Ogle, 81, died Monday, June 18, 2001, at Simi Valley Care Center.
Bob Plannette, 64, passed away June 28, 2001, at Feather River Hospital in Paradise, Calif. A memorial service will be held 3 p.m. Thursday, July 5, at Rose Chapel in Paradise.
Jose Chavez Delgadillo, 65, of Oxnard passed away Sunday, July 1, 2001. Mr. Delgadillo was entrusted to the care of Payton Mortuary, (805) 487-5333.
Leticia Tovar peacefully passed on to meet with her heavenly father on June 30, 2001. Arrangements are under the direction of Pierce Bros. Stetler Mortuary, Santa Paula.
Elizabeth "Betty" Clark Brand died peacefully Tuesday, June 26, 2001, at Barton Memorial Hospital in South Lake Tahoe. She recently turned 80. In lieu of flowers, remembrances may be made to Helping Hands of St. Theresa Catholic Church, 1041 Lyons Ave., South Lake Tahoe.
Dorothy Elizabeth Braunschweiger passed away in her home on June 28, 2001, surrounded by her loving family, after a short, courageous battle with leukemia.Assisting the family with arrangements is Pierce Bros. Griffin Mortuary, Camarillo, (805) 278-1902.
A memorial service for Samuel Henry Keeling will be at 1 p.m. Friday, July 6, at Conrad-Carroll Mortuary, 401 W. Channel Islands Blvd., Oxnard. Mr. Keeling died Friday, June 22, 2001.
Barry, John J., 81, Thousand Oaks, church pastor, died Thursday. Arrangements by Conejo Mountain Funeral Home, Camarillo.
Buell, Lucy M., 91, Ojai, teacher, died Saturday. Arrangements by Clausen Funeral Home, Ojai.
Clark, Charles S., 72, Ventura, retired teacher, died Saturday. Arrangements by Pierce Bros. Stetler Mortuary, Santa Paula.
Evans, Wilbur J., 80, Burbank, formerly of Newbury Park, electronics technician, died June 24. Arrangements by Conejo Mountain Memorial Funeral Home, Camarillo.
Griffin, Sharon Parker, 90, Camarillo, secretary, died June 26. Arrangements by Neptune Society, Santa Barbara.
Jelle, Patricia Ann, 73, Simi Valley, bank manager, died June 12. Arrangements by Neptune Society, Santa Barbara.
Lopez, Elisa Bernal, 95, Oxnard, homemaker, died Saturday. Arrangements by Garcia Mortuary, Oxnard.
LeBlanc, Marjorie G., 75, Bakersfield, office manager, died June 27. Arrangements by Conejo Mountain Funeral Home, Camarillo.
Lugo, Maria De La Luz, 39, Santa Paula, assembler, died Friday. Arrangements by Garcia Mortuary, Oxnard.
Mai, Tu Van, 92, Newbury Park, lieutenant, law enforcement, died Saturday. Arrangements by Neptune Society, Santa Barbara.
Miller, Esther K., 98, Camarillo, homemaker, died Thursday. Arrangements by Conejo Mountain Funeral Home, Camarillo.
Morrison, Janet Eira, 88, Santa Barbara, homemaker, died June 9. Arrangements by Neptune Society, Santa Barbara.
Rhoades, O. Sharon, 68, Ojai, owner of Hair N' Now in Ojai, died Monday. Arrangements by Clausen Funeral Home, Ojai.
Sandoval, Lupe Elizabeth, 86, Fillmore, homemaker, died June 19. Arrangements by Neptune Society, Santa Barbara.
Smith, Otis Markwood, 75, Westlake Village, consultant, died June 16. Arrangements by Neptune Society, Santa Barbara.
Snider, Lillian L., 79, Camarillo, nurse, died June 26. Arrangements by Conejo Mountain Funeral Home, Camarillo.
Tingstrom, Hazel Marie, 88, Ventura, retired credit manager for Sears store, died Monday. Arrangements by Charles Carroll Funeral Home, Ventura.
Tovar, Leticia, 43, Santa Paula, homemaker, died Saturday. Arrangements by Pierce Bros. Stetler Mortuary, Santa Paula.
Trimble, Vera, 82, Simi Valley, died Friday. Arrangements by Pierce Bros. Valley Oaks Mortuary, Westlake Village.
Trinitapoli, Albert William, 82, Thousand Oaks, died June 27. Arrangements by Pierce Bros. Valley Oaks Mortuary, Westlake Village.
Walker, Fay, 87, Ventura, medical secretary, died Friday. Arrangements by Conejo Mountain Funeral Home, Camarillo.

July 6, 2001

Bruen, Ramona, of Simi Valley died on Sunday, July 1, 2001, at Simi Valley Hospital after a long illness. Reardon Simi Valley Mortuary is handling all arrangements, (805) 526-6677.
Jesinghaus, Hans Karl, 97, of Fillmore passed away July 4, 2001, at Fillmore Convalescent Hospital after a lengthy illness. Arrangements are under the direction of Skillin-Carroll Mortuary, Santa Paula.
Emmert, Grace, 94, of Fillmore passed away on Feb. 2, 2001, at the home of her son, Rowland Emmert, in Antioch, Calif. Services are under the direction of Clausen Funeral Home in Ojai.
Delgadillo, Jose Chavez, 65 of Oxnard passed away Sunday, July 1, 2001. Mr. Delgadillo was entrusted to the care of Payton Mortuary, (805) 487-5333.
McNeal, George, died at home June 24, 2001, at the age of 79. A memorial service will be at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, June 30, at the family residence.
Sullender, Melba Jean, died Monday, July 2, 2001, at 8:55 a.m. in her sleep at St. John's Regional Medical Center in Oxnard. Arrangements are under the direction of Clausen Funeral Home.
Brown, Steve Clyde, 75, of Oxnard went home to be with the Lord on July 4, 2001. A memorial celebration will be at 11 a.m. Monday, July 9, at Dove Christian Ministries, 241 Hill St., Oxnard, CA 93033.
Tingstrom, Hazel, 88, of Ventura, passed away July 2, 2001.
Johnson, Roy, 90, passed away peacefully in his sleep in Oxnard on July 3, 2001. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Hustad Funeral Home, 7232 N. Richmond Ave., Portland Ore.
Brady, Benjamin, 26, Moorpark, construction worker. Arrangements by Reardon Simi Valley Mortuary.
Dix, Donna, 66, Filer, Idaho, homemaker, died Tuesday. Arrangements by Ted Mayr Funeral Home, Ventura.
Jesinghaus, Hans Karl, 97, Fillmore, owner-operator, Artistic Glass Studio, Hollywood, died Wednesday. Arrangements by Skillin-Carroll Mortuary, Santa Paula.
Katafias, Albert J., 89, Ventura, died June 26. Arrangements by Pierce Bros. Valley Oaks Mortuary, Westlake Village.
McInerney, Janet W., 75, Westlake Village, realtor, died Saturday. Arrangements by Neptune Society, Santa Barbara.
Specks, Mary Barbara, 89, Thousand Oaks, died Tuesday. Arrangements by Pierce Bros. Valley Oaks Mortuary, Westlake Village.
Torbet-Schroeder-Lint, Diana Lee, 70, Camarillo, retired schoolteacher, died Sunday. Arrangements by Pierce Bros. Griffin, Camarillo.

July 7, 2001

Chronister, Thomas Lewis, of Nippinnawasee, Calif., died July 3, 2001. Graveside services will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, July 14, at Ivy Lawn Memorial Park, Ventura.
Estrada, Nick Alvarado, peacefully passed away on June 29, 2001, at the age of 86. Funeral arrangements were under the direction of Pierce Bros. Griffin Mortuary, Thousand Oaks, (805) 495-4641.
Amison, Mildred Sue, 64, Oxnard, research and development technician for Northrop Inc., died Sunday. Arrangements by Ted Mayr Funeral Home, Ventura.
Hidalgo, Ruben William, 47, Greeley, Colo., artist, died Sunday. Arrangements by Stoddard Funeral Home, Greeley, Colo.
Kelly, Marion Hinton, 87, Camarillo, retired from the entertainment industry, died Sunday. Arrangements by Pierce Brothers Griffin Mortuary, Camarillo.
Otto, Robert Leahy, 82, Thousand Oaks, cost analyst-accountant, died Thursday. Arrangements by Neptune Society of Santa Barbara.
Pakenham Jr., John Andrew, 79, Simi Valley, industrial specialist, died June 17. Arrangements by Neptune Society of Santa Barbara.
Brown, Steve Clyde, 75, of Oxnard went home to be with the Lord on July 4, 2001. A memorial celebration will be at 11 a.m. Monday, July 9, at Dove Christian Ministries, 241 Hill St., Oxnard.
Hartman, Casilda Marguerite "Casey," 91, of Camarillo passed away Tuesday, July 3, 2001, at Mary Health of the Sick from Alzheimer's disease.
Davis, Rube, who had been a full-time activist since retirement from a real estate business, died recently after a prolonged illness.
Katafias, Albert Joseph, Sr., 89, of Ventura and Oak View passed away June 26, 2001. Arrangements are under the direction of Pierce Bros. Mortuary, 5600 Lindero Canyon Road, Westlake Village.
Carruthers, Don, 65, died July 5, 2001, at his home in Fillmore after a valiant battle with cancer. A memorial graveside service will be held at 10 a.m., Wednesday, July 11, at the Bardsdale Cemetery in Fillmore.
Wells, Barry Lynn, 70, a resident of the Ojai Valley for more than 40 years, passed away at his home in the company of his loving family in the morning hours of Tuesday, June 26, 2001.
Mears, Harold L., 84, of Santa Paula died Wednesday, July 4, 2001, at Santa Paula Hospital after a sudden illness. Arrangements are under the direction of Pierce Bros. Stetler Mortuary, Santa Paula.
Horn, Barbara Jean, 72, passed away July 4, 2001, at her home in Ventura. Mrs. Horn has been entrusted to the care of the Joseph Reardon Funeral Home, 757 E. Main St., Ventura, (805) 643-8623.
Johnson, Roy, 90, passed away peacefully in his sleep in Oxnard on July 3, 2001. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Hustad Funeral Home, 7232 N. Richmond Ave., Portland Ore.

July 8, 2001

Irene Johnson, 86, of Camarillo and Somis passed away July 5, 2001, in Camarillo after a short illness. Assisting the family with arrangements is Pierce Bros. Griffin Mortuary, Camarillo, (805) 482-2711.
Casilda Marguerite "Casey'' Hartman, 91, of Camarillo, passed away Tuesday, July 3, 2001, at Mary Health of the Sick from Alzheimer's disease. Assisting the family in the arrangements is Pierce Bros. Griffin Mortuary, 1075 E. Daily Drive, Camarillo, (805) 482-2711.
Pedro H. Lopez, a resident of Oxnard, died Wednesday, July 4, 2001, after a short-term illness at the age of 101. Arrangements are under the direction of James A. Reardon Mortuary, Oxnard.
Steve Clyde Brown, 75, of Oxnard, went home to be with the Lord on July 4, 2001. A memorial celebration will be at 11 a.m. Monday, July 9, at Dove Christian Ministries, 241 Hill St., Oxnard.
Patricia McGrath-Jackson died suddenly on July 3, 2001.
Roy Johnson, 90, passed away peacefully in his sleep in Oxnard on July 3, 2001. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Hustad Funeral Home, 7232 N. Richmond Ave., Portland Ore.
Charles Steward "Chuck'' Clark passed away on June 30, 2001, in Ventura. Born on Nov. 28, 1928, in Clinton, Okla. A memorial celebration of Chuck's life is scheduled for 2 p.m. Monday, July 9, in the Redwood Glen, Arroyo Verde Park, Ventura.
Ruben Ayala, 93, of Moorpark, passed away on Tuesday, July 3, 2001, with his loving family at his side. Camino del Sol Memorial Center and Funeral Home, 200 North C St., Oxnard is assisting the family, (805) 483-3443.

July 11, 2001

Trueblood, Aileen Jordan, 91, of Bakersfield died Saturday, July 7, 2001. Private services were held at Ivy Lawn Memorial Park, Ventura.
Abernathy, Robert, 82, passed away at his home Sunday, July 8, 2001. A memorial service will be held at 2:30 p.m. Sunday, July 15, at the United Methodist Church, 291 Anacapa Drive, Camarillo.
Keefe, George A., 69, of Oxnard died suddenly from a massive heart attack on Saturday night, July 7, 2001. Arrangements are under the direction of Skillin-Carroll Mortuary, Santa Paula.
Nixon, Mike, passed away July 6, 2001. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Garcia Mortuary, 629 South A St., Oxnard, (805) 486-9148.
Gaitan, Raul R., 81, passed away at his home on Saturday, July 7, 2001, after an extended illness. He had been a resident of Oxnard for 70 years. Arrangements are under the direction of James A. Reardon Mortuary, Oxnard.
Tibbetts (Smith), Tamra Elizabeth, 43, quietly passed away July 8, 2001, in Oxnard, after a courageous battle with a terminal illness. A memorial service will be held at 1 p.m. Thursday, July 12, at Conrad-Carroll Mortuary, 401 W. Channel Island Blvd. Oxnard, CA 93033
Winans, Paul L., 88, of Santa Paula, died Thursday, July 5, 2001. Arrangements are under the direction of Pierce Bros. Stetler Mortuary, 128 S. Eighth St., Santa Paula, CA 93060.
Ibrahim, Tereza H., 62, of Oxnard, passed away Monday, July 9, 2001. Arrangements are under the direction of Conejo Mountain Memorial Park and Funeral Home, 2052 Howard Road, Camarillo, CA 93012.
Hernandez, Pedro Ortiz, passed away July 1, 2001, at the age of 78. Arrangements are under the direction of Pierce Bros. Stetler Mortuary, 128 S. Eighth St., Santa Paula.
Chamness, Dee, of Ventura passed away peacefully on July 7, 2001, at the Golden State Care Center in Chatsworth at the age of 92. Arrangements are being handled by the Charles Carroll Funeral Home, 15 Teloma Drive, Ventura.
Kanatzar, William Henry Jr., passed peacefully away on Saturday July 7, 2001, with his sons, daughters, daughters-in-law and brother Bob from Kentucky at his side. Arrangements for Mr. Kanatzar are under the care of the Charles Carroll Funeral Home.
Contreras, Ross, 83, of Ventura passed away Saturday, July 7, 2001. Mr. Contreras has been entrusted to the care of Joseph P. Reardon Funeral Home, 757 E. Main St., (corner of Ash and Main streets) in downtown Ventura, (805) 643-8623.
Gallegos, Lucas, 19, died Friday, July 6, 2001, at UCLA Medical Center in Los Angeles. Arrangements are under the direction of Reardon Simi Valley Mortuary, 2635 Sycamore Drive, Simi Valley.
Griffin, Sharon "Parkie," of Camarillo passed away June 27, 2001.
Bennight, Opal Lee, 76, Oklahoma City, Okla., homemaker, died Saturday. Arrangements by Callaway-Smith-Cobb Funeral Home, Marlow, Okla.
Brocato, Grace A., 85, Camarillo, homemaker, died July 3. Arrangements by Conejo Mountain Funeral Home, Camarillo.
Carlisle, Berniece, 85, Ojai, typist, Lockheed Corp., died Saturday. Arrangements by Clausen Funeral Home, Ojai.
Herman, Robert J., 71, Ventura, retired bank district manager, died Sunday. Arrangements by Joseph P. Reardon Funeral Home, Ventura.
Hernandez, Pedro Ortiz, 78, Santa Paula, clerk, U.S. Postal Service, died July 1. Arrangements by Pierce Bros. Stetler Mortuary, Santa Paula.
Holley, Mabel Blanche, 85, Camarillo, homemaker, died July 1. Arrangements by Neptune Society, Santa Barbara.
Ibrahim, Tereza H., 62, Oxnard, homemaker, died Monday. Arrangements by Conejo Mountain Funeral Home, Camarillo.
Mears, Harold Lucian, 84, Santa Paula, self-employed in oil industry, died July 4. Arrangements by Pierce Bros. Stetler Mortuary, Santa Paula.
Nateras, Miguel-Angel M., infant, Camarillo, died July 3. Arrangements by Conejo Mountain Funeral Home, Camarillo.
Winans, Paul L., 88, Santa Paula, retired training supervisor, died Thursday. Arrangements by Pierce Bros. Stetler Mortuary, Santa Paula.
Wong, Ahmoi B., 81, Leona Valley, homemaker, died Saturday. Arrangements by Pierce Bros. Stetler Mortuary, Santa Paula.

July 13, 2001

Brockett, Ryan Richard, 19, passed away July 11, 2001, in Westlake Village. Arrangements are under the direction of Pierce Bros. Valley Oaks Mortuary, Westlake Village.
Latendorf, Olga Chala, entered the kingdom of heaven on July 10, 2001. Mrs. Latendorf was entrusted to the care of Payton Mortuary, (805) 487-5333.
Abernathy, Robert, 82, passed away at his home Sunday, July 8, 2001. A memorial service will be held at 2:30 p.m. Sunday, July 15, at the United Methodist Church, 291 Anacapa Drive, Camarillo.
Moore, Undine Zorah (Shrader), 89, died July 6, 2001, at home in the Fort Collins area of Colorado.
Shaw, Sherman R., 85, passed away June 28, 2001, in Grants Pass, Ore., after a lengthy illness.
Ramirez, Eloise Garcia, 90, of Santa Paula passed away July 10, 2001. Arrangements are under the direction of Skillin-Carroll Mortuary, Santa Paula.
Clark, James Richard, was killed on June 30, 2001. Jim was entrusted to the care of the Joseph P. Reardon Funeral Home, 757 E. Main St., (at Ash and Main streets) in downtown Ventura, (805) 643-8623.
Velasquez, Carmen Orosco, 57, of Camarillo died Tuesday, July 10, 2001, at a Ventura hospital. Assisting the family with funeral arrangements is Pierce Bros. Griffin Mortuary, 1075 E. Daily Drive, Camarillo, (805) 482-2711.
Hester, Syble, 79, died Wednesday, July 11, 2001, at an Oxnard convalescent hospital. Arrangements are under the direction of the Ted Mayr Funeral Home, 3150 Loma Vista Road, Ventura, CA 93003.
Wimberley, Terry Lee, of Ventura died May 3, 2001, of stomach cancer. A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, July 14, at the end of the Ventura Pier, to be followed by the scattering of his ashes at sea.
Alfors, Clifford B., 88, Ventura, engineer at Point Mugu missile test center, died Tuesday. Arrangements by Charles Carroll Funeral Home, Ventura.
Churape, Carmen Diane, 23, Ventura, student, died Tuesday. Arrangements by Ted Mayr Funeral Home, Ventura.
Cortez, Juan II, infant, Oxnard, died Monday. Arrangements by Camino del Sol Memorial Center, Oxnard.
Dall, Barbara, 64, Ventura, clerical worker, state of California Employment Development Department, died Monday. Arrangements by Ted Mayr Funeral Home, Ventura.
Ellis, Helen Jewett, 95, Ventura, retired rancher, died Sunday. Arrangements by Camino del Sol Memorial Center, Oxnard.
Fails, Berta T., 54, Fillmore, waitress at William L. Morris Chevrolet restaurant, died Tuesday. Arrangements by Skillin-Carroll Mortuary, Santa Paula.
Johnston, Robert A., 72, Oxnard, retired lieutenant commander, U.S. Navy, died Monday. Arrangements by Ted Mayr Funeral Home, Ventura.
Latendorf, Olga A., 91, Oxnard, retail business owner, died Tuesday. Arrangements by Payton Mortuary, Oxnard.
McClurg, James Lloyd Jr., 83, Newbury Park, machinist tool maker for Zero Manufacturing Co., died Tuesday. Arrangements by Guardian Memorial Funeral Directors, Oxnard.
Nelson, Pamela Susan, 47, Costa Mesa, died July 5. Arrangements by Sunset Plan Burial or Cremation, Ventura.
Ramirez, Eloise Garcia, 90, Santa Paula, packer for Limoneira, died Tuesday. Arrangements by Skillin-Carroll Mortuary, Santa Paula.
Smith, W. Herbert, 77, Santa Barbara, Ojai, teacher at Ojai Unified School District, died Sunday. Arrangements by Clausen Funeral Home, Ojai.
Trockey, Mark Daniel, 42, Newbury Park, restaurant manager, McDonald's, died June 12. Arrangements by Sunset Plan Burial or Cremation, Ventura.

July 14, 2001

Velasquez, Carmen Orosco, 57, of Camarillo died Tuesday, July 10, 2001. Assisting the family with funeral arrangements is Pierce Bros. Griffin Mortuary, 1075 E. Daily Drive, Camarillo, (805) 482-2711.
Astorga, Jose Javier, 53, of Oxnard passed away Thursday, July 12, 2001. Assisting the family is Camino del Sol Memorial Center and Funeral Home in Oxnard, (805) 483-3443.
Latendorf, Olga Chala, entered the kingdom of heaven on July 10, 2001. Mrs. Latendorf was entrusted to the care of Payton Mortuary, (805) 487-5333.
Ramirez, Eloise Garcia, 90, of Santa Paula passed away July 10, 2001, at her residence. Arrangements are under the direction of Skillin-Carroll Mortuary, Santa Paula.
Carlington, Emily M., 88, died Wednesday, July 11, 2001, at Ventura Convalescent Hospital.
Guerrero, Jess, 64, of Ventura died Thursday, July 12, 2001, after a long illness. Arrangements are under the direction of Ted Mayr Funeral Home in Ventura.
Castro, Lorraine Ethel, 58, of Ventura died Thursday, July 12, 2001. Arrangements in the care of Guardian Memorial Funeral Directors of Ventura County, Oxnard, (805) 485-2572.
Randall, William Clinton, born April 27, 1950, in North Dakota, passed away June 20, 2001. Arrangements are under the direction of Payton Mortuary, Oxnard.
Hester, Syble, 79, Ventura, retired psychiatric technician, Camarillo State Hospital, died Wednesday. Arrangements by Ted Mayr Funeral Home, Ventura.
Kuhn, Grace Mary, 91, Oxnard, retired fashion coordinator for Universal Studios, died Wednesday. Arrangements by James A. Reardon Mortuary, Oxnard.
Vannorsdel, Dale Gordon, 82, Ventura, retired engraving business owner, died Wednesday. Arrangements by Ted Mayr Funeral Home, Ventura.

July 15, 2001

Jean Lorraine Whitlock, 17, passed away July 12, 2001, as a result of an automobile accident. Arrangements are under the direction of Clausen Funeral Home and Matilija & Montgomery, both of Ojai.
Jose Javier Astorga, 53, of Oxnard, passed away Thursday, July 12, 2001, at Pleasant Valley Hospital in Camarillo, due to complications from hip-replacement surgery. Assisting the family is Camino del Sol Memorial Center and Funeral Home in Oxnard, (805) 483-3443.
Marion Claire Major Carter, 72, loving wife and mother went home to be with the Lord on July 8, 2001, in Tucson, Ariz. A memorial service was held in Tucson, Ariz.
Jess Guerrero, 64, of Ventura, died Thursday, July 12, 2001, after a long illness. Arrangements are under the direction of Ted Mayr Funeral Home in Ventura.
Lorraine Ethel Castro, 58, of Ventura, died Thursday, July 12, 2001, due to complications from liver failure. Arrangements in the care of Guardian Memorial Funeral Directors of Ventura County, Oxnard, (805) 485-2572.
Virginia Mae Deen Flowers, 72, peacefully joined her Heavenly Father, Wednesday, July 11, 2001, succumbing to cancer, in the home of her youngest daughter, Cindy, with family nearby. Arrangements are under the direction of the Ted Mayr Funeral Home, 3150 Loma Vista Rd., Ventura, CA 93003.
Gerald Ray Myers, 68, died Thursday, July 12, 2001, following a lengthy illness. Arrangements are under the direction of Pierce Brothers Stetler Mortuary, Santa Paula.
Mary "Maude'' Kerwer passed away July 2, 2001, in Camarillo. Assisting the family in the arrangements is Pierce Bros. Griffin Mortuary, 1075 E. Daily Drive, Camarillo, (805) 482-2711.
Robert Montanez Garcia, 37, of Camarillo, passed away July 11, 2001, to be with our Lord Our Savior. Arrangements are under the direction of Pierce Brothers Stetler Mortuary, Santa Paula.
Thomas Paul Oakley passed away June 30, 2001, in McKinleyville, Calif. Paul and Louise will be interred and a memorial service held in Lakeview, Ore., Labor Day weekend.
Robert Ruiz passed into the loving arms of his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on July 2, 2001. He was 82 years old. A memorial service will be at 10 a.m. Saturday, July 21, 2001, at Grace Brethren Church, 2900 Sycamore Drive, Simi Valley.
Mrs. Jean F. Ruppender, 77, passed away July 7, 2001, at Simi Valley Hospital, from cancer. Arrangements are under the direction of Reardon Simi Valley Mortuary, (805) 526-6677.
Simon John Sheehan, 81, of Simi Valley, passed away Friday, July 13, 2001, in Oxnard. Arrangements are under the direction of Pierce Brothers Valley Oaks Mortuary in Westlake Village.
Gregory Paul Anderson, 53, of Thousand Oaks, passed away peacefully on July 12, 2001, at his home with his family by his side. Arrangements are under the direction of Pierce Brothers Valley Oaks, (805) 495-0837.

July 18, 2001

Mrs. Jean F. Ruppender, 77, passed away July 7, 2001, at Simi Valley Hospital from cancer. Arrangements are under the direction of Reardon Simi Valley Mortuary, (805) 526-6677.
Leo Sacs, born Nov. 18, 1913, in Los Angeles, passed away July 14, 2001, in Newbury Park.
Former Ventura resident Barbara Fae Capko, 66, of Bentonville, Ark., died Sunday, July 15, 2001, in an Oxnard hospital after a brief illness. Arrangements are under the direction of the Ted Mayr Funeral Home, Ventura.
Mary O. Bullock, 66, of Santa Paula died Monday, July 16, 2001, a Twin Pines Convalescent Hospital after a lengthy illness. She was a 50-year county resident, coming from Arkansas in 1951. Arrangements are under the direction of Pierce Bros. Stetler Mortuary, 128 S. Eighth St., Santa Paula.
Mike Loza, longtime popular restaurateur in Camarillo, died Sunday, July 15, 2001, at the age of 84 after a brief illness. Assisting the family with funeral arrangements is Pierce Bros. Griffin Mortuary, 1075 E. Daily Drive, Camarillo, (805) 482-2711.
Ann C. McAfee, 87, passed away at Glenwood Care Center, Oxnard, on July 15, 2001. A funeral will be at 1 p.m. Friday, July 20, at Rose Hills Memorial Park, 3900 S. Workman Mill Road, Whittier.
Longtime Ventura County resident Elmer "Sam" Carr passed away on July 15, 2001, at his home in Oxnard. Arrangements are under the care of Payton Mortuary.
Theresa Fernandez Cuevas, at the young age of 60, passed away peacefully in her sleep on July 16, 2001. Funeral arrangements are under the care of Garcia Mortuary, 629 South A St., Oxnard, CA 93030, (805) 486-9148.
Ruth E. Perry-Rookard, 80, was embraced by the arms of God on Thursday, July 12, 2001, at St. John's Pleasant Valley Hospital in Camarillo after braving a long and enduring illness. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to the care of Conrad-Carroll Mortuary, Oxnard, 487-4911
Eston D. Froebe, 79, of Ventura died July 12, 2001, at his residence. Arrangements are under the direction of ted Mayr Funeral Home.
Jack Edwin Barnett, 72, died of cancer at his home on July 13, 2001. He had been a Ventura resident for 60 years. Arrangements were under the direction of Guardian Memorial Funeral Directors.
Frances Stefanac, 91, previously of Hueneme Bay, died July 5, 2001, in Stockton. A memorial reception was held on July 15 in Stockton.
Virginia Mae Deen Flowers, 72, peacefully joined her Heavenly Father on Wednesday, July 11, 2001, succumbing to cancer in the home of her youngest daughter, Cindy, with family nearby. Arrangements are under the direction of the Ted Mayr Funeral Home, 3150 Loma Vista Road, Ventura, CA 93003.
Rosario B. Rodriguez, 85, of Oxnard died Friday, July 13, 2001. Rosario dedicated her life to her faith, parish, family, friends and her love of flowers.
Alcorn, Ethel J., 89, Simi Valley, educator, died Friday. Arrangements by Neptune Society, Santa Barbara.
Fenaja, Charlotte, 83, Oxnard, homemaker, died Sunday. Arrangements by Conrad-Carroll Mortuary, Oxnard.
Flowers, Virginia Borngraber, 72, Ventura, retired real-estate sales representative, died July 11. Arrangements by Ted Mayr Funeral Home, Ventura.
Lynch, Steven James, 50, Ventura, plant mechanic, Amgen, died Saturday. Arrangements by Ted Mayr Funeral Home, Ventura.

July 20, 2001

Langdon, Frank, 72, died Thursday, July 12, 2001. Assisting the family with funeral arrangements is Pierce Bros. Griffin Mortuary, 1075 E. Daily Drive, Camarillo.
Orvis, John David, 64, gospel, "went home to Jesus just the other day," suddenly and peacefully in his sleep on Sunday, July 1, 2001. In lieu of flowers, the family is asking that memorial donations be made in John Orvis' name to Sure Foundation Worship Center, P.O. Box 903, Ventura, CA 93002.
Gonzales, Celia Taguiwalo, 56, teacher, died Sunday, July 15, 2001. Assisting the family with funeral arrangements is Pierce Bros. Griffin Mortuary, 1075 E. Daily Drive, Camarillo.
Fenaja, Charlotte O'Connor, passed away on July 15, 2001. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to Procare Hospice or the Pacific Corinthian Yacht Club Youth Foundation.
Rodriguez, Rosario B., 85, of Oxnard died Friday, July 13, 2001.
Kepley, Norman Dale, 75, died Wednesday, July 18, 2001. Service arrangements are under the direction of Ted Mayr Funeral Home, Ventura.
Loza, Mike, died Sunday, July 15, 2001. Assisting the family with funeral arrangements is Pierce Bros. Griffin Mortuary, 1075 E. Daily Drive, Camarillo.
Lassen, Chris, 76, passed away July 16, 2001. A memorial service will be at 3 p.m. Sunday, July 22, at St. Francis of Assisi Church, 1048 Ventura St., Fillmore.
Bednar, Charlene Marie, 38, Agoura Hills, died Tuesday. Arrangements by Pierce Bros. Valley Oaks Mortuary, Westlake Village.
Kepley, Norman Dale, 75, Ventura, sales manager, died Wednesday. Arrangements by Neptune Society, Santa Barbara.
Orbon, Bernard Frank, 36, Cicero, Ill., student at University of Illinois, Chicago, died June 11. Arrangements by Tower Home For Funerals, Lyons, Ill.
Rader, Jack Glenn, 73, Buckeye, Ariz., retired general manager for Acme Gin Co., died Wednesday. Arrangements by Charles Carroll Funeral Home, Ventura.
Williams, Patricia P., 59, Ventura, disabled, died Monday. Arrangements by Guardian Memorial Funeral Directors, Oxnard.

July 21, 2001

Diaz, Irma Pina, passed away on July 19, 2001. Assisting the family with funeral arrangements is Payton Mortuary.
Blake, Jeanette R. , 83, died Wednesday, July 18, 2001. Assisting the family with funeral arrangements is Pierce Bros. Griffin Mortuary, 1075 E. Daily Drive, Camarillo.
Busby, Bette Aurelia, 78, passed away July 18, 2001. A memorial reception will be held July 28 at the home of Bette's daughter, Kathy Auslam, in Stockton.
McCarthy, Frances E. (George), 92, passed away Thursday, July 19, 2001. Mrs. McCarthy has been entrusted to the care of the Joseph P. Reardon Funeral Home, 757 E. Main St., Ventura.
Mr. Frederick, E. Hunot, 78, died Wednesday, July 18, 2001. Arrangements are under the direction of Clausen Funeral Home, Ojai.
Becker, Mildred G., 84, of Ojai, passed away to be with the Lord on Thursday, July 19, 2001, in Ventura. Arrangements are under the direction of Clausen Funeral Home, Ojai.
Deeter, Helen Maxine (Webb), passed away July 17, 2001. Friends who wish may make donations in her memory to the Fillmore Bible Church's mission fund, Fillmore Bible Church Abiding Memorial Fund or to another church of their choice.
Whittenberg, Roy A. , 77, passed away July 19, 2001. Arrangements are under the direction of Conrad-Carroll Mortuary.
Tozzolina, Frank , 86, passed away July 18, 2001. Arrangements are under the direction of Charles Carroll Funeral Home, Ventura.
Moore, Leslie Ray "Dugan," went to be with his Lord and Savior on Wednesday, July 18, 2001, at the age of 98. Arrangements are under the direction of Ted Mayr Funeral Home, Ventura.
Burkhardt, James Malone, 69, Simi Valley, died Monday. A memorial service is planned for 11 a.m. Monday, July 23, at Reardon Simi Valley Mortuary Chapel, 2636 Sycamore Drive.
Cornejo, Francisco, 95, Oak View, farm laborer, died Wednesday. Arrangements by Skillin-Carroll Mortuary, Fillmore.
Jansen, Ralph Randle, 79, Van Nuys, retired U.S. Navy, died Thursday. Arrangements by Charles Carroll Funeral Home, Ventura.
Kepley, Norman Dale, 75, Ventura, worked for Ralston Purina Co. in Mexico, died Wednesday. Arrangements by Ted Mayr Funeral Home, Ventura.
Meyer, Harold C., 79, Ventura, founder of Harold & Jean's Health Club, died Tuesday. Arrangements by James A. Reardon Mortuary, Oxnard.
Myers, Gerald Ray, 68, Santa Paula, retired meter man, Texaco Oil Co., died July 12. Arrangements by Pierce Bros. Stetler Mortuary, Santa Paula.
Rooks, Sydney Nee Goldberg, 79, Palmdale, registered nurse, died Wednesday. Arrangements by Pierce Bros. Griffin Mortuary, Thousand Oaks.

July 22, 2001

Henry "Hank'' Chapek, 79, of Simi Valley passed away July 20, 2001. The family has requested that donations in Hank's name be sent to the American Heart Association, 2500 E. Las Posas Rd., Suite D, Camarillo, CA 93010.
James Malone Burkhardt, 69, of Simi Valley died on Monday, July 16, 2001. A memorial service is planned for 11 a.m. Monday, July 23, at Reardon Simi Valley Mortuary Chapel, 2636 Sycamore Drive.
Steve (Biagio) Meyer Nave passed away Sunday, July 15, 2001. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made for his son, c/o Payton Mortuary, 426 W. Fifth St., Oxnard, CA 93030, Attn: Marilyn Bates.
Valerie M. Turvey assed away July 20, 2001. Arrangements are in the care of Guardian Memorial Funeral Directors of Ventura County, Oxnard.
Norman Pitt died on Feb. 5, 2001. Mr. Pitt was a retired chemical engineer.
Aurora Emilia Vanegas, 81, passed away July 19, 2001. Arrangements are under the direction of Garcia Mortuary, Oxnard.
Helen Maxine (Webb) Deeter passed away July 17, 2001. Friends who wish may make donations in her memory to the Fillmore Bible Church's mission fund, Fillmore Bible Church Abiding Memorial Fund or to another church of their choice.
Roy A. Whittenberg, 77, of Port Hueneme passed away July 19, 2001. Arrangements are under the direction of Conrad-Carroll Mortuary.
Mildred Ellen Chapek, 90, died Thursday, July 19, 2001. Arrangements are under the direction of Pierce Bros. Stetler Mortuary, 128 South Eighth St., Santa Paula.
Frank Tozzolina, 86, of Ventura, passed away July 18, 2001. Arrangements are under the direction of Charles Carroll Funeral Home, Ventura.

July 24, 2001

Aguayo, Pablo, 28, Simi Valley, farm laborer, died Wednesday. Arrangements by Garcia Mortuary, Oxnard.
Ali, Myiah, 90, Thousand Oaks, homemaker, died Thursday. Arrangements by Pierce Brothers Griffin Mortuary, Thousand Oaks.
Barnes, Carlee, 53, Oxnard, nurse assistant for California Youth Authority, died Friday. Arrangements by Garcia Mortuary, Oxnard.
Brown, Laurance, 28, Oxnard, construction laborer, died July 13. Arrangements by Garcia Mortuary, Oxnard.
Coleman, Belia, 68, Port Hueneme, homemaker, died July 16. Arrangements by Garcia Mortuary, Oxnard.
Cuevas, Teresa, 60, Oxnard, teacher's aide for Oxnard School District, died July 16. Arrangements by Garcia Mortuary, Oxnard.
Diaz, Irma P., 70, Oxnard, instructional aide for Oxnard School District, died Thursday. Arrangements by Payton Mortuary, Oxnard.
Moore, Leslie Ray (Dugan), 90, Ventura, retired plant operator for Shell Oil Co., died Wednesday. Arrangements by Ted Mayr Funeral Home, Ventura.
Olmos, Macario Ramirez, 21, Carpinteria, cook for Carrow's Restaurant, died July 14. Arrangements by Garcia Mortuary, Oxnard.
Rios, Jeremias, 59, Oxnard, cake maker for Cheesecake Factory, Inc., died Friday. Arrangements by Garcia Mortuary, Oxnard.
Snyder, B. Carl, 89, Camarillo, self-employed real estate developer, died Saturday. Arrangements by Ted Mayr Funeral Home, Ventura.
Stanley, Lisa Glazner, 48, Thousand Oaks, died Thursday. Arrangements by Pierce Brothers Valley Oaks, Westlake Village.
Straszak, Maria Anna, 80, Oxnard, homemaker, died Saturday. Arrangements by Garcia Mortuary, Oxnard.
Vanegas, Aurora, 81, Oxnard, homemaker, died Thursday. Arrangements by Garcia Mortuary, Oxnard.
Ward Jr., Carl E., 62, Ventura, lawyer for firm of Nordman Cormany Hair &Compton, died Friday. Arrangements by Charles Carroll Funeral Home, Ventura.

July 25, 2001

Hart, William A. "Bill," 75, died Sunday, July 22. Assisting the family with funeral arrangements is Pierce Bros. Griffin Mortuary, 1075 E. Daily Drive, Camarillo.
Finch, James J., 92, died Sunday, July 22. Arrangements are under the direction of Ted Mayr Funeral Home, 3150 Loma Vista Road, Ventura, CA 93003.
Tiffany, F. Gile Jr., passed on Friday, July 20. The family requests that in lieu of flowers, donations be sent to the Livingston Memorial Visiting Nurse Association hospice, 1996 Eastman Ave., Suite 109, Ventura, CA 93003; or to the First Presbyterian Church, Oxnard.
Barnes, Carlee, passed away Friday, July 20. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Garcia Mortuary, 629 South A St., Oxnard.
Campbell, Gertrude M., 93, of Ventura died July 23. Mrs. Campbell has been entrusted to the care of the Joseph P. Reardon Funeral Home in downtown Ventura.
Meyer, Donald Edward, passed away July 22. A gathering for Don's friends and family will be from 1 to 4 p.m. Friday, July 27, at the McDonald's house in Oak View.
Meyer, Harold C., 79, passed away on July 17. Arrangements are under the direction of James A. Reardon Mortuary, Oxnard.
Mehalek, Marcella Straka, passed on July 23 in Ventura. Mrs. Mehalek was entrusted to the care of Payton Mortuary.
Hansen, Helen L., 90, died Saturday, July 21. Arrangements are under the direction of Ted Mayr Funeral Home, 3150 Loma Vista Road, Ventura.
Widerburg, Rodney Lyle, 38, passed away July 22. Friends are invited to the memorial service at 11 a.m. Friday, July 27, at Sacred Heart Church in Ventura with Father Daniel O'Sullivan officiating. A reception will follow.
Col. Bavaro, Michael Francis, U.S. Army retired, USMA class of 1940, 85, passed away July 22 in Thousand Oaks.
Dwyer Butler, Dorothy Ann, 82, passed away on Friday, surrounded by family and friends. Arrangements are under the direction of Reardon Simi Valley Mortuary.
Schwab, Geraldine P., passed away on July 19. Services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, July 26, at Old North Church, Forest Lawn Hollywood Hills Mortuary.
Selzer, Rose (nee Serota), 85, passed away on Saturday. A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, July 25, at Pierce Bros. Valley Oaks Chapel, Westlake Village.
Chapek, Mildred Ellen, 90, Santa Paula, retired owner of Chapek's Hardware Store, died Thursday. Arrangements by Pierce Brothers Stetler Mortuary, Santa Paula.
Garcia, Georgina Trejo, 51, Port Hueneme, sorter for Smuckers, died Sunday. Arrangements by Camino del Sol Memorial Center & Funeral Home, Oxnard.
Grundeman, Doris Tania, 91, Thousand Oaks, homemaker, died Thursday. Arrangements by Pierce Bros. Griffin Mortuary, Thousand Oaks.
Meyer, Donald E.,75, Oxnard, Ventura Community College teacher, died Sunday. Arrangements by Neptune Society of Santa Barbara.
Reyes Jr., Jesus Omar, infant, Oxnard, died at birth Saturday. Arrangements by Camino del Sol Memorial Center & Funeral Home, Oxnard.
Scanlan, Richard George, 106, Port Hueneme, buyer for Pauson's retail clothing store, died July 18. Arrangements by Ted Mayr Funeral Home, Ventura.
Spracklen, Bessie Mae, 92, Fillmore, retired clerk for U.S. government, died Saturday. Arrangements by Pierce Bros. Stetler Mortuary, Santa Paula.
Vildosola, Odilia, 83, Newbury Park, retired seamstress, died Sunday. Arrangements by Conejo Mountain Memorial Park and Funeral Home, Camarillo.
Wise, Mary Ann, 70, Westlake Village, homemaker, died Sunday. Arrangements by Aabbey Memorial Services of Ventura County, Thousand Oaks.

July 26, 2001

Killion, Jack C., 79, of Simi Valley, passed away Saturday, July 21, 2001. A celebration of his life will be at 2 p.m Sunday, July 29, at Mr. Killion's home.
Jones, Alvie Dean, 62, of Newbury Park passed away July 25, 2001, at Los Robles Regional Medical Center. Arrangements are under the direction of Conejo Mountain Memorial Park and Funeral Home, 2052 Howard Rd., Camarillo.
Balden, Margaret Evans, 90, of Altadena passed away July 15, 2001. Arrangements are under the direction of Skillin-Carroll Mortuary, Fillmore.
Finch, James J., 92, of Fillmore, died Sunday, July 22, 2001, in Fillmore. Arrangements are under the direction of Ted Mayr Funeral Home, 3150 Loma Vista Road, Ventura, CA 93003.
Ritter, Susan Elizabeth "SuSu," passed away July 19, 2001, at Kern Valley Hospital after a long and courageous battle with cancer. Arrangements were made by Lake Isabella Funeral Home.
Meyer, Donald Edward, passed away after a courageous battle with Parkinson's disease on July 22, 2001. A gathering for Don's friends and family will be from 1 to 4 p.m. Friday, July 27, at the McDonald's house in Oak View.
For Puetz, Shawn Lee, 32, the sun rose on April 23, 1969, and the sun set on Saturday, July 21, 2001. Shawn was a talented ceramic tile setter, and also worked in construction.
Widerburg, Rodney Lyle, 38, of Ventura passed away July 22, 2001. Friends are invited to the memorial service at 11 a.m. Friday, July 27, at Sacred Heart Church in Ventura. A reception will follow.
Sell, Jack Vance, 81, passed away peacefully on July 22, 2001, in Ventura. Arrangements are under the direction of Joseph Reardon Funeral Home.
Bayles, Earl Edward, 85, Simi Valley, truck owner and operator, died Monday. Arrangements by Neptune Society of Santa Barbara.
Dodson, Harold F., 76, Oxnard, superintendent of construction, died Saturday. Arrangements by Guardian Memorial Funeral Directors and Crematory of Ventura County, Oxnard.
Doman, Frieda Minna, 83, Ojai, homemaker, died Sunday. Arrangements by Charles Carroll Funeral Home, Ventura.
Doria, Carl James, 78, Westlake Village, physician in San Fernando Valley for 40 years, died Monday. Arrangements by Charles Carroll Funeral Home, Ventura.
Egerton, Charles Alfred, 72, Ventura, engineer, died Sunday. Arrangements by Ted Mayr Funeral Home, Ventura.
McClure, Dorothea, 78, Ventura, homemaker, died Friday. Arrangements by Guardian Memorial Funeral Directors and Crematory of Ventura County, Oxnard.
Rivera, Angela, infant, Oxnard, died Monday. Arrangements by Garcia Mortuary, Oxnard.
Tuso, Anthony Joseph, 90, Encino, ticket manager, died Sunday. Arrangements by Guardian Memorial Funeral Directors and Crematory of Ventura County, Oxnard.
Wade, Bertha Anne, 67, Ventura, Realtor, died Sunday. Arrangements by Neptune Society of Santa Barbara.
Wilson, Anna Helen, 87, Ventura, homemaker, died Monday. Arrangements by Ted Mayr Funeral Home, Ventura.

July 27, 2001

Brumm, Elizabeth M., 79, died July 12. A celebration of life was held Monday, July 16, at First United Methodist Church of Porterville.
Goldberg, Jolane Kay, 60, died Tuesday, July 24. Arrangements for the memorial service are under the direction of Reardon Simi Valley Mortuary.
Wise, Mary Ann, 70, passed away Sunday, July 22. In celebration of Mary Ann's life, a memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, July 28, at St. Judes Catholic Church, 32032 W. Lindero Canyon Road, Westlake Village.
Ramirez, Justine B., passed away Wednesday, July 25. Arrangements are under the direction of the James A. Reardon Mortuary in Oxnard.
Galvin, Joyce Elaine, 67, passed away July 25. Arrangements are under the direction of Conrad-Carroll Mortuary.
Campbell, Gertrude M., passed away July 22. Arrangements are under the direction of the Joseph P. Reardon Funeral Home in Ventura.
Carelli, Bette Jayne, left this world in the early morning of Tuesday, July 24. Arrangements are under the direction of Clausen Funeral Home in Ojai.
Ramsey, William Carl, passed away June 26, at the age of 68. A memorial service, held by family members, is pending. For any questions, contact Jamie Petersen.
Coronado, Lee R., rested in peace July 25, after a long illness. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Garcia Mortuary, 629 South A St., Oxnard.
Sullivan Nye, Julie Marie "Judi," 49, went home to be with our Lord on Sunday, July 22. A memorial service of Judi's life will be celebrated at noon Saturday, July 28, at Horizon Foursquare Church, 889 E. Santa Clara St., Ventura.
Sell, Jack Vance, 81, passed away peacefully on July 22. Arrangements are under the direction of Joseph P. Reardon Funeral Home in Ventura.
Melzer, Rene, 75, was called home by the Lord on Saturday, July 21. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of the Charles Carroll Funeral Home in Ventura.
Widerburg, Rodney Lyle, 38, passed away July 22. Friends are invited to the memorial service at 11 a.m. Friday, July 27, at Sacred Heart Church in Ventura. A reception will follow.
Jones, Alvie Dean, 62, passed away July 25. Arrangements are under the direction of Conejo Mountain Memorial Park and Funeral Home, 2052 Howard Rd., Camarillo.
Camarena, Raul Serafin Espinoza, 20, Oxnard, laborer for El Puerto Berry Farms, died Sunday. Arrangements by Camino del Sol Memorial Center & Funeral Home, Oxnard.
Finch, James Joseph, 92, Fillmore, citrus rancher, died Sunday. Arrangements by Ted Mayr Funeral Home, Ventura.
Hansen, Helen L., 90, Ventura, medical secretary for Dr. Henry Brocksmith, died Saturday. Arrangements by Ted Mayr Funeral Home, Ventura.
Kleeschulte, Caroline Ann, 64, Ventura, homemaker, died Monday. Arrangements by Ted Mayr Funeral Home, Ventura.
McGee, Mary, 83, Thousand Oaks, homemaker, died Tuesday. Arrangements by Pierce Brothers Griffin Mortuary, Thousand Oaks.
Melzer, Rene Achard, 75, Ventura, assistant principal/guidance counselor for Ventura Unified School District, died Saturday. Arrangements by Charles Carroll Funeral Home, Ventura.
Nelson Jr., Arthur E., 78, Oxnard, civil engineer/government, died Monday. Arrangements by Neptune Society of Santa Barbara.
Olson, Maryjo Leonard, 74, Ojai, court reporter/law, died July 19. Arrangements by Neptune Society of Santa Barbara.
Ramirez, Justine B., 81, Oxnard, homemaker, died Wednesday. Arrangements by James A. Reardon Mortuary, Oxnard.
Simm, Henry Arthur "HAS," 67, Port Hueneme, retired travel agent, died July 11. Arrangements by Bay Area Cremation & Burial.
Siple, Julie Lynn, 34, Moorpark, receptionist for Tutor Time, died July 18. Arrangements by Conejo Mountain Memorial Park & Funeral Home, Camarillo.
Verange, Dianthalin May, 89, Thousand Oaks, homemaker, died July 9. Arrangements by Aabbey Memorial Services of Ventura County, Thousand Oaks.

August 16, 2001

Vaca, Lupe, 93, passed away in Chatsworth on Aug. 11. Services are under the direction of Reardon Simi Valley Mortuary.
Vargas, Francisco Silva, passed away Monday, Aug. 13. Camino del Sol Memorial Center and Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements.
Vasquez, Ricardo M., 70, passed away Saturday, Aug. 11. Arrangements are under the direction of James A. Reardon Mortuary, 511 North A St., Oxnard.
Gunter, Mark Vincent, 44, of Santa Paula passed away Aug. 12. Arrangements are under the direction of Skillin-Carroll Mortuary in Santa Paula.
Downey, Byers "John", 74, died Aug. 11. All arrangements are under the direction of Reardon Simi Valley Mortuary.
Walker, Gloria, 69, passed away on Aug. 11. Private burial will be Thursday, Aug. 16, at Rose Hill Memorial Park. A celebration of her life will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 18, at Calvary Chapel, 101 N. Skyline Drive, Thousand Oaks.
Burfeindt, Fred, passed away on Aug. 11. Graveside services will be held at 3 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 18, at Conejo Mountain Memorial Park in Camarillo. A memorial service will take place on Wednesday, Aug. 15, in Grass Valley.
Kettering, Jack R., 70, of Ventura died Monday, Aug. 13. Arrangements are under the direction of Ted Mayr Funeral Home, Ventura.
Aylard, Frederick, 59, Port Hueneme, electronics technician, died Aug. 9. Arrangements by Garcia Mortuary, Oxnard.
Carr, Charles E., 88, Westlake Village, engineer for Metropolitan Water District, died Tuesday. Arrangements by Conejo Mountain Funeral Home, Camarillo.
Contreras, Socorro, 73, Oxnard, clerk, Donahue Sales, died Monday. Arrangements by Conrad-Carroll Mortuary, Oxnard.
Cronan, Francis J., 77, Thousand Oaks, advertiser, died Monday. Arrangements by Neptune Society, Santa Barbara.
Hightower, Josephine D., 88, Moorpark, registered nurse, died Aug. 9. Arrangements by Neptune Society, Santa Barbara.
Martinez, Rodolfo, 66, Oxnard, auto mechanic, died Saturday. Arrangements by Garcia Mortuary, Oxnard.
Parcell, Delfina, 87, Oxnard, homemaker, died Saturday. Arrangements by Garcia Mortuary, Oxnard.
Speakman, Lyman Aird, 77, Camarillo, aeronautical engineer, Lockeed Aerospace, died Sunday. Arrangements by Camino del Sol Memorial Center, Oxnard.
Willee, Charles K., 70, Camarillo, administrator, G.W. Realtor, died Sunday. Arrangements by Conejo Mountain Funeral Home, Camarillo.

August 19, 2001

Jason Busick, 19, of Camarillo, passed away Thursday, Aug. 16, 2001, as a result of injuries sustained in an automobile accident in Ventura County. Assisting the family with funeral arrangements is Pierce Bros. Griffin Mortuary, 1075 E. Daily Drive, Camarillo, CA 93010.
Gina Gruttadaurio, 17, of Somis, passed away tragically on Thursday, Aug. 16, 2001, as the result of an automobile accident. Assisting the family with funeral arrangements is Pierce Bros. Griffin Mortuary, 1075 E. Daily Drive, Camarillo, CA 93010.
Raymond V. "Tata'' Moraga, 73, of Oxnard passed away at his home on Thursday, Aug. 16, 2001, after a lengthy illness. Arrangements are under the direction of James A. Reardon Mortuary, Oxnard.
Charles "Chuck" Holton, surrounded by family and friends, passed away Aug. 15, 2001, in Las Vegas, after suffering a massive heart attack in Laughlin, Nev. Arrangements are under the direction of Charles Carroll Funeral Home in Ventura.
Matthew L. Vinson III, 57, of Ventura, passed away at Ventura County Medical Center on Wednesday, Aug. 15, 2001, after a battle with cancer. Arrangements are under the direction of the Ted Mayr Funeral Home, 3150 Loma Vista Road., Ventura.

August 21, 2001

Dallmer, Arthur J. Jr., 73, Newbury Park, production control supervisor for Raytheon Missile Systems, died Friday. Arrangements by Conejo Mountain Funeral Home, Camarillo.
Jarvis, Emma L., 97, Newbury Park, died Friday. Arrangements by Conejo Mountain Funeral Home, Camarillo.
Nielsen, William A., 78, Oxnard, college professor, died Saturday. Arrangements by Conejo Mountain Funeral Home, Camarillo.
Proctor, William Tucker, 65, Ventura, service technician, Southern California Gas Co., died Monday. Arrangements by Ted Mayr Funeral Home, Ventura.
Snider, Robert, 81, Camarillo, died Sunday. Arrangements by Conejo Mountain Funeral Home, Camarillo.
Vinson, Matthew L. III, 57, Ventura, formerly of Camarillo and San Diego, retired from aerospace industry, died Wednesday. Arrangements by Ted Mayr Funeral Home, Ventura.
White, J.D., 33, Agoura Hills, died Friday. Arrangements by Pierce Bros. Valley Oaks Mortuary, Westlake Village.

August 24, 2001

Coleman, Floyd Wayne, 70, of Santa Paula passed away Tuesday, Aug. 21. Arrangements are under the direction of Pierce Bros. Stetler Mortuary, Santa Paula.
Rafferty, Joseph A., 80, of Santa Paula passed away on Wednesday, Aug. 22. Arrangements are under the direction of Skillin-Carroll Mortuary, Santa Paula.
Sepulveda, Ray (1945 to 2001), the Santa "Mystic," lives on. He was a lover of life, a man of compassion, a visionary, a leader, a father, a friend, a fisherman, a hunter and a "boudy." John Merrill and Eddie Arguelles will be holding a memorial service from 3 to 5 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 25, at Santa Paula High School, center court.
Riga, Frank Sr., passed away in Thousand Oaks on July 6. In Frank's memory, Mass will be celebrated at 10:45 a.m. Sunday, Aug. 26, at St. Paschal Baylon Catholic Church, 155 E. Janss Road (at Moorpark Road), Thousand Oaks.
Turner, H. Keith, 86, of Ventura passed away suddenly Sunday, Aug. 19. Arrangements are under the direction of the Ted Mayr Funeral Home, 3150 Loma Vista Road, Ventura.
Black, Robert Arnold, passed away Aug. 20. Memorial donations may be made to the San Buenaventura Friends of the Library, P.O. Box 403, Ventura, CA 93002.
Blackford, Margaret Francis, 80, Ventura, retired buyer for Mayfair Markets, died Wednesday. Arrangements by Charles Carroll Funeral Home, Ventura.
Dominguez, Felicia, 77, Piru, homemaker, died Monday. Arrangements by Garcia Mortuary, Oxnard.
Garcia, Jose, 78, Oxnard, farm laborer, died Wednesday. Arrangements by Garcia Mortuary, Oxnard.
Krabacher, Edward Jr., 74, Camarillo, a company vice president of marketing, died Monday. Arrangements by Neptune Society, Santa Barbara.
Neal, Mary S., 93, Simi Valley, retired nurse, died Wednesday. Arrangements by Reardon Simi Valley Mortuary.