Obituaries
Obituaries for the Kern County, CA Area
Franky Zendejas Martinez
Feb 13, 2022
Francisco Ramon Zendejas, 30, passed away on February 13, 2022. Francisco also known by many loved ones as Franky or Gucci man was born on June 21, 1991, in Bakersfield, CA. Franky grew up in Buttonwillow & Shafter. He went to Shafter High where he met his high school sweetheart Maria Lizeth Zendejas and were happily married. He is survived...
Beatrice Cuellar
Feb 12, 2022
Beatrice Sanchez Cuellar, 97, passed away peacefully on February 12, 2022 in Bakersfield, California. She was born on June 22, 1924 in Port Arthur, Texas and spent time in Uvalde, Texas before later moving to Bakersfield where she resided for many years.
Beatrice married the love of her life, WWII veteran and Purple Heart recipient Frank Cuellar Sr. in 1954....
Ethel Gladine Newton
Feb 7, 2022
Ethel Gladine Newton, 89, passed from this earth on Monday February 7, 2022 with family by her side.
Gladine was born May 10, 1932 in Bryan County, Oklahoma, to Lula Sylvinia and Oscar Virgil Pace. She had 4 siblings, who have preceded her in death, as well as, her husband James Newton, daughters Nita Hines, Wanda Newton and grandson Christopher...
Delores Jean Douglas
Feb 7, 2022
Delores Jean Douglas was born August 25, 1953 in Calvert, Texas and passed away February 7, 2022 in Bakersfield, California.
Henry Tempzen
Feb 4, 2022
HENRY TEMPZEN AUGUST 9TH 1959 - FEBRUARY 4TH 2022 Henry Tempzen 62 also known Chief gained his wings on February 4th, 2022. Henry was born on August 9, 1959, in Bakersfield Ca, to Gustavo and Felipa Tempzen. Henry is survived by the mother of 9 of his children Armida Flores, 6 daughters Lori Buendia, Jessica Lopez, Corina McTeer, Melissa Tempzen,...
Samuel Gonzales, Jr.
Feb 3, 2022
Samuel was born October 28, 1954 in Harlingen, Texas and passed away on February 3, 2022 in Bakersfield, California.
George William Finzel
Feb 2, 2022
George William Finzel Born in Bakersfield December 27, 1956 passed away February 2, 2022. George attended West High School in the early seventies. He served in the Army from 1976 to 1979. In the early eighties he returned to Bakersfield where he spent the rest of his life. Services will be held on February 24, 2022 at 9:15 a.m. at...
Ramon Retamoza Caro
Feb 1, 2022
Ramon Retamoza Caro, 59, passed away on Febuary 1,2022 in Bakersfield Ca. He was born on October 10, 1962 in El Dorado, Sinaloa to Lazaro and Juana Retamoza Caro. Ramon Retamoza Caro grew up in La Cruz de Elota, Sinaloa. He worked for Paramount Farms as a forklift driver we’re he worked for 15 years.
Ramon Retamoza Caro married Refugio...
Pete Aleman Riojas
Jan 31, 2022
Born in Austin, Texas on January 12,1944 Passed in Lamont California January 31,2022. Survived by Daughters Rachelle Castillo, Lorraine Tejeda, and Gloria Llanes. Sister Rachel Perez and two brothers. Many Grandchildren, Great Grandchildren, Nieces, Nephews, Cousins, and friends. Services will be on 2/22/22 at Basham Funeral Home 8601 Hall Rd. Lamont California 92341, from 5-8 p.m. Mass will be held,...
Constantina Nicholet Mellas "Dena"
Jan 31, 2022
Dena Mellas was taken by the angels on January 31, 2022 and joined her parents George and Thalia Mellas in heaven. Her family was by her side and were all able to say their goodbyes. Dena leaves behind her son George Anthony Cruz (Rose) and daughters Maria Villanueva (Val) and Juanita Varela (Chendo) along with many grandchildren, with some she...
Jacqueline Lee LaPan "Gramma Jackie"
Jan 31, 2022
Jacqueline Lee LaPan "Gramma Jackie" was gifted by the lord to Stanley and Janet LaPan in New Britain, Connecticut on the 23rd day of February in 1961. Gramma Jackie faced many difficult life challenges while in this world, and on January 31st, 2022, surrounded by the love of her son Arthur, daughter Shondrea, son in law Joaquin, and five of...
Reyes López
Jan 28, 2022
Reyes murió pacíficamente en Bakersfield California el 28 de Enero de 2022. Nacido en Sinaloa, México emigró a EU a la edad de 16 años. Reyes era un maravilloso esposo, padre y hermano. Reyes siempre estuvo lleno de alegría y siempre tuvo una sonrisa, baile, o comentario divertido para cualquier situación. Tenía un amor por Manejar su Semi truck lo...
Socorro Garcia
Jan 28, 2022
God needed another Angel for His Heavenly choir so He called Our Beloved Mother Socorro Garcia On January 28, 2022. Socorro Garcia was born February 28, 1957 to Juanita and Miguel Gonzalez. Growing up in Bakersfield She Completed her G.E.D. Having many careers throughout her life She demonstrated work ethics and pride in her jobs. Her passion in Music came...
Ramona Murillo Villa
Jan 28, 2022
Ramona Murillo Villa, 92, of Bakersfield, California, passed away January 28, 2022. She was born to Avelino Murillo Gallegos and Ignacia Flores de Murillo, June 20, 1929, in Rondout, Illinois. She was predeceased by her loving husband Jose Villa Alvarado and three sons: Fidel, Gulmaro, and Jose Luis. Ramona is survived by nine children: Maria Guadalupe, Maria Elena, Maria de...
Angel Anthony Berumen
Jan 27, 2022
A Beautiful Life
"A beautiful life that came to an end,
he died as he lived, everyone's friend.
In our hearts a memory
will always be kept, of one we loved
and will never forget."
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