Obituaries for the Kern County, CA Area

Jun 14, 2024

1934-2024

Jack H. West, a dedicated geologist and former US 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...

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Mary Beatrice Combs was born on February 15, 1932, in Collinsville, Oklahoma to John Jewell Combs and Bertha Martha Mae Bowlin. She passed away on June 11, 2024, in Bakersfield, California surrounded by her loved ones.

She is survived by her sister: Betty Apellido; her children: Andy Laeno, Antonio Laeno, Mercy Laeno (daughter-in-law), Arcenia (Jimmy) Ronquillo, Barbara (Jeff) Crose, Antero (Patricia)...

Jun 10, 2024

Freeman Coy Nixon was born on August 15, 1944, in Bakersfield, California. He passed away at his home in Shafter, California on June 10, 2024, at the age of 79.

He is survived by his wife of 30 years, Terri, his daughters, Moni Case and Doris Martin, his grandchildren, Tessa Ogles, Isis Brownlow, Collin Page, Luke Martin, and Stella Martin, his...

Jun 9, 2024

Jun 9, 2024

Alan Wayne Grossweiler was born on April 29, 1944, the son of Robert and Evelyn Grossweiler. Born and raised in Bakersfield, Alan graduated from East Bakersfield High School in 1962. In 1964, Alan married the love of his life, Sara (Sallie) O’Brien, and he also began his career with the Santa Fe Railroad where he would work for 46 years....

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Un recuerdo Eterno Padre amado, en tu ausencia me encuentro Tu partida dejó un vacío en mi pecho Pero en mi corazón vive tu esencia Y en mis pensamientos, tu recuerdo eterno. Recordar tu sonrisa y tu abrazo cálido Es mantener viva la llama de tu amor infinito Aunque ya no estés físicamente a mi lado Tu espíritu perdura y...

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May 31, 2024

George Cervantes, born on April 19, 1960, in Las Vegas, Nevada, passed away on May 31, 2024, in Bakersfield, California. He was the beloved son of Gonzalo Cervantez and Maria Tarango.George was a man of integrity, dedication, and compassion. Known for his generosity, he left a lasting impact on all who knew him. His unwavering commitment to family and community reflected...

May 29, 2024

David was welcomed by our heavenly father on May 29th, 2024,he was surrounded by his wife, children, and brother Raul at the time of his departure to meet our lord. David was born in Hanford California to Manuel Ortega and Maria Louisa Duarte. He is proceeded in death by his parents, sisters Dolores Estrada and Mercy Lopez. Brothers Frank Morales,...

May 28, 2024

May 28, 2024