Obituaries

Obituaries for the Kern County, CA Area

Elbert Steve Owens Jr.

Elbert Steve Owens Jr.

Jan 10, 2024

Elbert Steve Owens Jr., 71, finished his journey on January 10, 2024.  He was born September 2, 1952 in Checotah, OK, the son of Elbert Steve Owens and Opal Lee (Farrimond) Owens. Steve graduated from Arvin High School, class of 1970.  In 1972 he married his high school sweetheart, Debra (Nylander).  This coming May they would have celebrated 52 years...

Miguel Angel Rodriguez Vargas

Miguel Angel Rodriguez Vargas

Jan 8, 2024

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Eddie Martinez Jr.

Eddie Martinez Jr.

Jan 6, 2024

Eduardo (Eddie) Martinez, age 62, of Modesto passed away on January 6, 2024, with his family by his side. Eddie was born in El Paso, Texas on January 28, 1961. He was a loving father, son, brother, and loyal friend. Eddie loved helping people in need from all walks of life. His passion was watching football with family. He was...

Twila Jean Williams

Twila Jean Williams

Jan 1, 2024

TWILA JEAN WILLIAMS was born July 7, 1933, in Elk City, Oklahoma, to Sam and Ledger Anders. She left this world for her home in heaven on January 1, 2024, in Kalispell, Montana. At the age of 9, she moved with her family from Oklahoma to Delano, California, where she married James (Jim) Williams in 1950. There were a lot...

Julio Martinez

Julio Martinez

Dec 28, 2023

Julio Martinez, age 61, of Bakersfield passed away on December 28,2023, with his family by his side.

Julio was born in El Paso Texas on February 13, 1962. He was a devoted father, loving son, amazing brother, and loyal friend. Julio loved sports, especially football. His favorite team was the 49ers. He loved watching his team with a beer.

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Josie Parada Gomez

Josie Parada Gomez

Dec 26, 2023

Josie Parada Gomez, 86, passed away on December 26, 2023 at home on hospice in Lamont, Ca. She was born on August 18, 1937 in Calexico, Ca to Gilberto and Luisa Parada. A visitation will be held at Basham Funeral Care, 3312 Niles St. Bakersfield, Ca 93306 on January 12, 2024. The family will be greeting friends and relatives 9am...

Abel Ulysses Martinez

Abel Ulysses Martinez

Dec 25, 2023

Abel Ulysses Martinez age 57, of Bakersfield, California passed away on December 25, 2023.

Abel was born in Bakersfield on November 2, 1966. Abel worked at Diversified Utilities for over 20 years.

Abel is survived by his children Amanda, Sarah, and Samuel Martinez, his granddaughter Penelope Martinez,

his mother Refugio Martinez, brother Raymond Martinez, two sisters Alice, and Isabel Martinez,...

Dolores Marie Castro

Dolores Marie Castro

Dec 25, 2023

Loving us from heaven as our heavenly father called her home. 

Dolores Marie Castro, November 29, 1954 - December 25, 2023.  She was a beloved Wife, Mother, Grandmother, Great-Grandmother, Sister, Cousin, and Friend.  She was survived by her husband Martin, her daughter Salina, her son John and daughter-in-law Monica, her daughter Angelina and her son-in-law Michael, ten grandchildren Derrick,...

Pablo Garcia Aguirre

Pablo Garcia Aguirre

Dec 25, 2023

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Francisco Navarrette Guerrero

Francisco Navarrette Guerrero

Dec 23, 2023

Francisco Navarrette, 73, passed away on 12/23/23 in Bakersfield, Ca. He was born on 11/04/50 in Guanajuato, Mexico to Francisco and Delfina Navarrete.

 

Francisco grew up in Guanajuato, Mexico. He had a great love for horses. He would train and ride racehorses at a young age. At the age of 17 he came to the United States. He was...

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