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Stephen Paul Deleasa, 60, passed away on Aug. 26, 2024, in Bakersfield. He was born on Jan. 20, 1964, in the state of New Jersey to Edward and Beverly (Blair) Deleasa. He was a 1982 graduate of Shafter High School. He played football and baseball for Shafter High and was also active with the FFA. After high school he worked as a gardener for several years as well as working at a local golf course. He enjoyed playing golf with his mother and stepfather at several locations, and...
Jerry Daniel McCaslin, 41, of Bakersfield, passed away Aug. 31 in Salt Lake City. Peters Funeral Home, Shafter. Verna Dell Parks, 90, of Bakersfield, passed away Sept. 1 in Bakersfield. Peters Funeral Home, Shafter. Hazel McGinty, 89, of Bakersfield, passed away Sept. 2 in Bakersfield. Peters Funeral Home, Shafter. Rogelio Razo Zuniga, 59, of Wasco, passed away Aug. 20 in Bakersfield. Peters Funeral Home, Wasco. James Earl Brown, 92, of Wasco, passed away Sept. 4 in Wasco. Peters Funeral Home, Wasco....
Magdaleno F. Aguilera, 82, of Delano, passed away Aug. 27, in Delano. Peters Funeral Home, Shafter....
Novella Allen passed away peacefully on Saturday, Aug. 24, at the age of 85 at Carrington in Shafter. Novella was born on Jan. 25, 1939, in Viola, Ark., to Trudy Novella Dillinger and Charles Opal Reynolds. Her mother would later marry Ival Hanes Henson (Jack) in 1940, and on that day he became her daddy. She attended Wasco schools from kindergarten through high school, graduating in 1956. She met the love of her life, James Dale Allen, and they were married May 4, 1957. They...
Felipe Reyes Garcia, 63, of Shafter, passed away Aug. 12, in Shafter. Basham & Lara Funeral Care, Shafter. Ramon Lopez Tapia, 59, of McFarland, passed away July 26, in Delano. Basham & Lara Funeral Care, Shafter. Nelson Duriel Pineda, 51, of Wasco, passed away Aug. 18, in Wasco. Basham & Lara Funeral Care, Shafter. Cornelio Ruiz Moreno, 84, of Shafter, passed away Aug. 18, in Shafter. Basham & Lara Funeral Care, Shafter. Rafael M. Zungia, 80, of Wasco, passed away Aug. 21, in Shafter. Peters Funeral Home, Shafter. Rose Marie...
In celebration of a life well-lived and love generously given, we honor Maria Francisca Espericueta, known to all as Frances. Born in Weslaco, Texas, on June 25, 1957, Frances passed away unexpectedly on Aug. 25, 2024, in Bakersfield. Frances was the heart of her family, embodying Proverbs 31 throughout her 48 years of marriage to LeRoy. A devoted wife, mother of five - Eli, Beatris, Leia, Priscilla and Lucas - and grandmother to eight cherished grandchildren, she instilled...
Cheryl Annette Mason, a cherished wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully on Aug. 11, 2024, at the age of 57, after a courageous battle with colon cancer. Born on Dec. 22, 1966, in Bakersfield, and raised in Shafter, Cheryl was the beloved daughter of Jerry Clinton Taylor and Linda Sue Taylor and was the middle child among her siblings, William Scott Taylor and Jason Clinton Taylor. Cheryl Annette Mason was married to David Conrad Mason, with...
Andres Fuentes Ayala, 81, of Wasco, passed away Aug. 13, in Lost Hills. Peters Funeral Home, Wasco. Roy H. Scott, 94, of Shafter, passed away Aug. 17, in Shafter. Peters Funeral Home, Shafter. MaryAnn “Rita” Olivarez, 81, of Shafter, passed away Aug. 5, in Delano. Basham & Lara Funeral Care, Shafter....
The family of Paul A. Spolsdoff is saddened to announce the passing of their father on Aug. 10, 2024, at the age of 95. Paul was born on Feb. 25, 1929, to Alex and Anna Spolsdoff in Kerman, Calif. He was married to his loving wife, Phyllis, in 1953 and were married for 61 years until her passing in 2014. He is survived by his four children: Paul Jr., George, Alex and lovely daughter, Tanya, as well as nine grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren. Family was truly always...
The family of Paul A. Spolsdoff is saddened to announce the passing of their father on Aug. 10, 2024, at the age of 95. Paul was born on Feb. 25, 1929, to Alex and Anna Spolsdoff in Kerman, Calif. He was married to his loving wife, Phyllis, in 1953 and were married for 61 years until her passing in 2014. He is survived by his four children: Paul Jr., George, Alex and lovely daughter, Tanya, as well as nine grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren. Family was truly always...
Cheryl Annette Mason, a cherished wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully on Aug. 11, 2024, at the age of 57, after a courageous battle with colon cancer. Born on Dec. 22, 1966, in Bakersfield, and raised in Shafter, Cheryl was the beloved daughter of Jerry Clinton Taylor and Linda Sue Taylor and was the middle child among her siblings, William Scott Taylor and Jason Clinton Taylor. Cheryl Annette Mason was married to David Conrad Mason, with...
Cheryl Annette Hines, 57, of Bakersfield, passed away Aug. 11, in Bakersfield. Peters Funeral Home, Shafter. Paul Spolsdoff, 95, of Wasco, passed away Aug. 10, in Shafter. Peters Funeral Home, Shafter. Jose Alfredo Aldaco, 43, of Wasco. passed away Aug. 13, in Wasco. Peters Funeral Home, Wasco. Gladys Anderson, 81, of Wasco, passed away Aug. 8, in Wasco. Peters Funeral Home, Wasco....
Theodore Ayala, 60, of Shafter, passed away July 17. Peters Funeral Home, Shafter. Jesus Cristobal Aragon, 60, of Wasco, passed away June 26, in Wasco. Basham & Lara Funeral Care, Shafter. uana Perez Mendoza, [ 85, of Wasco, passed away July 10, in Wasco. Basham & Lara Funeral Care, Shafter. Beverly Cavasos, 61, of Bakersfield/Buttonwillow, passed away July 11, in Bakersfield. Basham & Lara Funeral Care, Shafter. Geraldine Richert, 95, of Bakersfield, passed away July 13, in Bakersfield. Basham & Lara Funeral Care, Shafter....
Karen Ruth Tomlinson, a beloved mother, grandmother and friend, passed away at home in Bakersfield on June 9, 2024 after a prolonged illness. She was preceded in death by her daughter, Baby Meek; parents, Violet Rhea and James Paul Tomlinson; sister, Julia Faye Cable; brother and sister-in-law, James and Barbara Tomlinson; and numerous friends. She leaves behind her daughter, Lynn Ross (Meek); son-in-law, Kevin Ross; grandsons Michael Ross and Wolfgang Lopez; best friend,...
Cleofas Rivera Diaz, 58, of Wasco, passed away July 17, in Bakersfield. Peters Funeral Home, Wasco. Pedro T. Gutierrez, 101, of Wasco, passed away July 15, in Wasco. Peters Funeral Home, Wasco. Valora Virginia Gagliano, 85, of Valencia, passed away July 16, in Valencia. Peters Funeral Home, Shafter....
Jack H. West, a dedicated geologist and U.S. Marine, passed away into the arms of Jesus on June 14, 2024, at the age of 90. He leaves behind a legacy of service, both to his country and to the field of geology. Born in April 1934 as John Henry Pigg, Jr., he changed his name to Jack Henry West in 1971 (West was his mother's maiden name). Jack served honorably in the United States Marine Corps, where he developed integrity and a deep sense of duty. After his military service,...
Lorene Wilson, 86, of Bakersfield, passed away July 10, in Bakersfield. Peters Funeral Home, Shafter. Pastor Danny Scott, 72, of Wasco, passed away July 10, in Wasco. Peters Funeral Home, Wasco. Martha Elena Gonzalez De Gomez, 46, of Arvin, passed away July 11, in Los Angeles. Peters Funeral Home, Arvin. Juan Bernal, 74, of Wasco, passed away July 11, in Wasco. Peters Funeral Home, Wasco. Catalina Sly, 80, of Shafter, passed away July 15, in Shafter. Peters Funeral Home, Shafter. Ezequiel Pinto and Exavier Pinto, 0, of...
Jesus ``Jesse’’ Trevino, 54, of Bakersfield, passed away June 29, in Bakersfield. Monarch Memorial. Guillermo Fonseca, 86, of Shafter, passed away July 1, in Shafter. Peters Funeral Home, Shafter. Ramona Delgado, 54, of Wasco, passed away July 2, in Wasco. Peters Funeral Home, Wasco. Martin Ramos Jr., 15, of Delano, passed away July 6, in Madera. Peters Funeral Home, Shafter....
Jack H. West, a dedicated geologist and U.S. Marine, passed away into the arms of Jesus on June 14, 2024, at the age of 90. He leaves behind a legacy of service, both to his country and to the field of geology. Born in April 1934 as John Henry Pigg, Jr., he changed his name to Jack Henry West in 1971 (West was his mother's maiden name). Jack served honorably in the United States Marine Corps, where he developed integrity and a deep sense of duty. After his military service,...
Celina Quintana Guzman, 51, of Wasco, passed away June 30, in Wasco. Peters Funeral Home, Wasco....
Susan Arney, beloved wife, daughter, sister, aunt and friend, departed this life for her heavenly home on June 19, 2024. She was 68 years old. Born to a loving family on April 28, 1956, Susan was the daughter of Harvey and Barbara Mizell and sister to Sandi, Vickie, and Randy. She graduated early from Shafter High School in 1974. Soon after graduation, Susan married her childhood sweetheart and the love of her life, Jerry Lee Arney, on Feb. 23, 1974. She devoted herself...
Brenda Lucille Bakies was born Sept 5, 1957, and passed June 24, 2024. Her service will be July 12 at 11 a.m. at Truelight Missionary Baptist Church, 1401 14th St., Wasco....
Henry Isaac Blair, beloved husband, father, brother, papa, uncle, cousin and friend, passed away on June 19, 2024. He was born on March 23, 1959, in Bakersfield He was raised in Shafter, where he resided his entire life and later met the love of his life, Christina "Aguilar" Blair, at the young age of 14. Henry dedicated 25 years of his life to Shell Oil, now known as Aera Energy, where he created lifelong friendships. His commitment and work ethic were exemplary, leaving a...
Susan Arney, beloved wife, daughter, sister, aunt and friend, departed this life for her heavenly home on June 19, 2024. She was 68 years old. Born to a loving family on April 28, 1956, Susan was the daughter of Harvey and Barbara Mizell and sister to Sandi, Vickie and Randy. She graduated early from Shafter High School in 1974. Soon after graduation, Susan married her childhood sweetheart and the love of her life, Jerry Lee Arney, on Feb. 23, 1974. She devoted herself...
Antonio Barreto, 95, of Delano, passed away June 20, in Tulare. Peters Funeral Home, Shafter. Susan E. Arney, 68, of Shafter, passed away June 19, in Bakersfield. Peters Funeral Home, Shafter. Melba Gunning, 84, of Bakersfield, passed away June 13, in Bakersfield. Monarch Memorial Bakersfield. Donald Pat Mills, 89, of Bakersfield, passed away June 17, in Bakersfield. Peters Funeral Home, Wasco. Johnny Berumen, 59, of Wasco, passed away June 23, in Wasco. Peters Funeral Home, Shafter. Carlos E. Felix, 88, of Arvin, passed...
