Obituaries
Obituaries for the Kern County, CA Area
Harry Clifford Raps
Jan 10, 2016
Harry Clifford Raps, 84, was born February 3, 1931 in Astoria, Queens, New York, to the late Bessie Raps. Unfortunately his father, Fred Raps, was killed 3 days before he was born. Growing up in the depression, I'm sure had its very difficult times, but Harry, an only child, got involved, he was a boy scout. He played semi-pro football...
Jesus "Jesse" Dorado
Jan 9, 2016
Jesus "Jesse" DoradoMay 9, 1955 - January 9, 2016Visitation for Jesus "Jesse" Dorado will be held at Basham Hopson Funeral Care (620 Oregon St.) on Wednesday, January 20, 2016, from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. with a Rosary to be recited at 6:00 p.m. and Mass of the Christian Burial will be held at Our Lady of Guadalupe on Thursday,...
Joe Leonard Campas
Jan 8, 2016
Joe was born in Grand Junction, Colorado to Joseph and Rose Campas. He passed away from Leukemia in his childhood home of Bakersfield from the time he was 8 years old. He graduated from EBHS in 1978. A year later he enlisted in the Air Force becoming an Aircraft Environmental Systems Mechanic for the following 5 years. He leaves behind...
Miguel Perez Garcia
Jan 7, 2016
Visitation:Wednesday, January 20, 20165:00 - 8:00 p.m.Basham-Lamont Funeral Care Chapel 620 Hall Road Lamont, Ca 93241Rosary:Wednesday, January 20, 20166:00 p.m.Basham-Lamont Funeral Care Chapel 620 Hall Road Lamont, Ca 93241Mass:Thursday, January 21, 201610:00 a.m.St. Augustine Catholic ChurchInterment:Hillcrest Memorial Park9101 Kern Canyon Road Bakersfield, Ca 93306
Alice Castillo Rocha
Jan 7, 2016
Mom, Nana, was received into the presence of our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. She was preceded in death by; Joe Rocha, Manuel Rocha, her parents, Frank and Ernestina Marquez Castillo, brothers; Ernesto Castillo and Elias Zuniga, sisters; Carolina Flores and Martha Rocha. She was survived by her children; Tina & Frank Hernandez, Manuel Rocha, Dianna & Tim Repsher, Sylvia...
Marjorie Swainston
Jan 4, 2016
Marjorie was born in Lyons, Michigan (the eldest of eight children) and spent the majority of her life in Ventura, California with the final seventeen years in Bakersfield. While attending high school she met her soulmate, Jerald Jerene Swainston and they were married January 28, 1942. They raised their three children, Pamela S. Berry (Roger) of Bakersfield, CA, Daniel J....
Herman Dillard Leach
Jan 1, 2016
Herman Leach was born on Nov 24th, 1934 and marched into Heaven's gates on Jan. 1, 2016He was preceded in death by his parents Virgil and Nellie Leach, Brothers' Donel, Leo and Tommy Leach.He was raised in Lamont, CaViewing and Funeral at: Bashams Funeral Home 3312 Niles Street Bakersfield Ca. Viewing - Fri. Jan 8th @ 12:30pm Funeral-Fri. Jan 8th...
Terry Lee Weeks
Dec 31, 2015
Terry was born to Archie & Ina Weeks of Bakersfield, CA.Terry was a loving individual who will be greatly missed. After graduating High School Terry enlisted in the Army and proudly served his country. Terry was as an engineer for the Southern Pacific Railroad for 28 years. An avid thrill seeker, Terry obtained his pilot's license and loved to fly....
Rosendo Hernandez
Dec 30, 2015
Rosendo Hernandez passed away in the early hours of December 30, 2015 surrounded by his closest loved ones. He was born in Del Rio, Texas on July 13, 1930, the oldest of five, to Clemente and Maria Hernandez, then moved to Bakersfield, California. He started as a young child working to help his family with their sheep-shearing business and harvesting...
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