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Joseph Trinchero
Joseph Trinchero died June 2, 2000, at Woodland Memorial Hospital. Born Aug. 12, 1923, in San Martin, Calif., he was 76. He had been a resident of Woodland for the past 55 years.
Trinchero was a veteran of World War II, having served in the U.S. Army, and for 38 years was the owner of Trinco Paint & Glass. After he sold his business, he was a realtor for the past 15 years.
He was a life member of the Woodland Elks Lodge, and a member of the Yolo Fliers Club, The Quiet Birdman and the American Legion Post 77 of Woodland.
He is survived by his wife, Jeri Trinchero of Woodland; a sister, Olga Bonaccorso of San Jose; a brother, Louis Trinchero and his wife Carol of San Martin; three nieces, Sheryl and Pamela Bonaccorso of San Jose, and Janet Chuck and her husband Mitch of Gilroy; two nephews, Gary Bonaccorso of San Jose and Donald Trinchero and his wife Buffy of Gilroy; and numerous cousins.
He was preceded in death by his brother-in-law, Gus Bonaccorso.
A vigil service will be held Monday at 7 p.m. at Holy Rosary Church. A funeral Mass will be said Tuesday at 1 p.m. at Holy Rosary. Entombment will follow at St. Joseph's Mausoleum.
McNary's Chapel in Woodland is assisting the family with arrangements.
TRIPLETT
Lillian C. Triplett
Lillian Cordelia Triplett died Dec. 22, 2000, in Davis. Born July 31, 1917, in Stonewall, Okla., she was 83.
She came to California in 1937 with her husband, Emerald Edgar Triplett. There, they raised their family. She moved to Davis in 1989 to live with her daughter, Martha Ann Lavis.
Her main interests were spending time with family and friends, canvas stitchery, going to the Davis Senior Center and going on trips.
She is survived by her 104-year-old mother, Minnie Mollybelle Ice, of Shafter; four sons, Richard Triplett and Edgar Eudell Triplett, both of Taft, Ronnie Triplett of Corning and Robert Triplett of Bakersfield; three daughters, Mary Washburn of Taft, Martha Lavis of Davis and Darlene Wenze of Bakersfield; 20 grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; and her cousin, Floyd "Buck" Hunter of Rio Linda.
A funeral was held Dec. 28 at the Peters Funeral Home in Shafter.
TRONGO
Neoma A. Trongo
Entered into rest on Thursday, Nov. 6, 2003 after a short bout with cancer. Mrs. Trongo had been employed for Western Electric in Oakland until 1957 when she and her husband, George, moved to El Tigre, Venezuela to work in the oil industry. They returned to California in 1975 and settled in Esparto in 1989.
Born in Everton, Arkansas on November 4, 1919, she was an avid craftsperson, and mastered the fine arts of painting, quilting, sewing and doll making. Her dolls were all hand made from the intricate painting of the faces, to assembling the bodies and sewing the costumes. She also raised dozens of different varieties of African Violets and belonged to the African Violet Society of the Bay Area, and the Davis Doll Club. An accomplished artist, her oil paintings were displayed in Art Shows in the Bay Area from 1975 through 1980.
Survivors include her son Kenneth Trongo and wife Mary Ann of Woodland; daughter, Patricia Birdwell, and husband Gene of Roseville; grandchildren, Laura Fickes of Peacham, Vermont; Brian Honeycutt of Carmichael; Rebecca Martin, Kevin Trongo, Amy Hurt, Kenneth Trongo, all of Woodland and 12 great-grandchildren. Sisters Iva Holland of Colorado Springs, Colorado, Mary Schellenberger of Granby, Missouri and Ruby Erickson of Sutherland, Oregon, plus numerous nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death in 1999, by her husband of 61 years, George Trongo. Also, her brothers Ray, Thurman, Ernest and Doy Graves, and sisters Alta Hale, Lola Draper and Clara Tabor.
A celebration of her life will be held at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 11, 2003 at Kraft Brothers Chapel, 175 Second St., Woodland, officiated by her nephew, Rev. J.L. McGoveran. Interment will follow at Capay Cemetery in Esparto.
TROTH
William D. Troth
William D. Troth died in Nevada City following a sudden illness Friday, July 5, 2002, at age 67.
He was born and raised on a farm in Oakdale. As a youth he rode horses and belonged to the Oakdale Ranglers. His family owned a cabin at the Dardanelles, 50 miles east of Sonora. He had wonderful memories of the area hiking with his grandfather. He worked as chief appraiser for the USDA for 31 years in Woodland.
Mr. Troth lived the last six years in Cascade Shores, being very active with the homeowners association. He was a member of the Kiwanis Club in Cascade Shores and in Woodland for 16 years. He was an artist, a poet, and a boat builder, recently completely restoring a 1953 Mercury power boat. He celebrated the completion with a launching party for 35 friends and family. He was a volunteer for the 49ers fire department. He also was a blacksmith demonstrator at the Empire Gold Mine. He and his wife took many trips, one to Argentina and Paraguay. He had once lived and worked there some 40 years prior. He just recently returned to the joy of playing golf with some friends from Cascade Shores.
He is survived by his wife, Marilyn Troth; sons, Mark Troth of Knoxville, Tenn., Eric Troth and wife Karen of Sacramento and David of Davis; brother, Richard Troth and wife Marie; and sister Kathleen and husband Jim; and nieces and nephews.
Mr. Troth was preceded in death by his parents, Margaret and Dana Troth.
A celebration of his life is scheduled at 11 a.m., today Wednesday, July 10, at Unitarian Universalist Community of the Mountains, 246 S. Church St., Grass Valley.
TROUTON
Barbara Helen Trouton
Barbara Helen Trouton died Aug. 20, 2004 at Sutter Memorial Hospital in Sacramento from respiratory failure. Born Barbara Post on April 20, 1920 in Berkeley, she graduated in 1942 from UC Berkeley in Home Economics.
She is survived by her husband, Robert; son John Trouton and wife Jean of Alexandria, Va. and daughter, Mary Trouton Ginsburg and husband Wayne of Woodland; four grandchildren and a great-granddaughter.
Barbara (Bobbie) and her husband, marriage 62 years, relocated in June of 2002 to the University Retirement Community in Davis from their residence of 52 years in El Cerrito.
Interment will be private at Mountain View Cemetery in Oakland. A memorial service will be held at the University Retirement Community at a future date. In lieu of flowers, the family requests remembrances be made to the URC Foundation at 1515 Shasta Drive, Davis, 95616.
TROUW
Bas Trouw
Bas Trouw died peacefully at home April 23, 2005. He was 79.
He was born in Ijsselmonde, Holland, Nov. 3, 1925. During World War II, at 16, he was hidden by the Dutch underground for a year to avoid being sent to a work camp in Germany. He served three years in the Dutch army in the conflict between Japan and Indonesia, and was the third generation owner of an industrial plant serving the shipyards of Rotterdam.
He moved to Davis in 1982, and together with his wife, established the Holcraft Catalog. He retired in 1998.
He was known as an avid tennis player and traveler, with a rich knowledge of history. His family said he had great sympathy for the oppressed, and was a strong advocate of women's rights. He was loved for his kindness, optimism and devotion to his family.
The family would like to thank Dr. Diane Daley of the Kaiser Clinic for her support.
He is survived by his wife, Adrienne Trouw of Davis; and his children, Karena Zajicek and her husband Val of Napa; and Peter Trouw and his wife Gertrud of Fairfax.
He is further survived by his sister, Corrine Trouw of Zandvoort, Holland; and five grandchildren, Isabella, Cory, Sophie, Nicholas and Tessa.
Donations may be made in his memory to Women in Progress, a group that supports and promotes economic independence of women in Africa, P.O. Box 18323, Minneapolis, Minn. 55418.
A celebration of his life will be on Saturday, May 7. Contact the family for further information.
TROXEL
Olivia Dee Troxel
Olivia Dee Troxel died in Woodland on Tuesday, Nov. 22, 2005 at age 64.
Mrs. Troxel was born Feb. 15, 1941 in Yakima, Wash. to Harry H. and Jessie V. (Buche) Huddleston. A resident of Yolo County for 60 years, she was a retired Yolo County Sheriff's Deputy, having served in Yolo County for more than 35 years.
Survivors include Mrs. Troxel's son, Tim Troxel of Woodland; her grandson, Tim Troxel Jr. of Woodland; her mother, Jessie Huddleston of Woodland; her sister, Celia Melville of Vallejo; and her brother, Alvin Huddleston of Germany. She was preceded in death by her husband, Ralph Troxel and her father, Harry H. Huddleston.
The family requests memorials in Mrs. Troxel's name may be made to a trust fund in care of the estate of Olivia Dee Troxel at U.S. Bank, 120 West Court St., Woodland, 95695; Acct. No. 1534569-14966.
Services: Visitation is scheduled from noon until 2 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 30, with a funeral at 2 p.m. at Kraft Bros. Chapel, 175 Second St., Woodland. Pastor John Evertson of West Valley Baptist Church will officiate. Interment will follow at Monument Hill Memorial Park after the service. Kraft Bros. Funeral Directors of Woodland is assisting the family with arrangements.
Olivia Dee Troxel (2nd of 2 obits.)
Mrs. Olivia Dee Troxel passed away in Woodland, at the age of 64, on Tuesday, Nov. 22, 2005. She was born on Feb. 15, 1941 in Yakima, Wash. to Harry H. and Jessie V. (Buche) Huddleston.
A resident of Yolo County for 60 years, Olivia was a retired Yolo County Sheriff's Deputy, having served in Yolo County for over 35 years. She is the widow of the late Ralph Troxel, who was a Sergeant with the Woodland Police Department for 26 years. Above all she was a loving mother, wife, grandmother and friend, always giving practical advice and loving care to those around her.
Surviving her are her son Tim Troxel of Woodland, her mother Jessie Huddleston of Woodland, her grandson Tim Troxel Jr. of Woodland, her brother Alvin Huddleston of Germany and her sister Celia Melville of Vallejo. Her father Harry H. Huddleston predeceased her.
Visitation is scheduled from noon until 2 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 30. The funeral service will be held on Wednesday at 2 p.m. at Kraft Bros. Chapel, 175 Second St., Woodland. Pastor John Evertson of West Valley Baptist Church will officiate. Burial will follow at Monument Hill Memorial Park after the service. Donations in memory of Mrs. Troxel may be made to the trust fund set up in her name at U.S. Bank, 120 West Court St., Woodland, 95695; Acct. No. 1534569-14966, in care of the estate of Olivia Dee Troxel.
Kraft Bros. Funeral Directors of Woodland is assisting the family with arrangements.
