Obituaries

Floyd Fletcher

Floyd Fletcher

Oct 13, 2009

Floyd Vernon Fletcher, 83, passed away on Tuesday, October 13, 2009, at the Woodland Memorial Hospital, entering his permanent residency in Heaven. Born on April 22, 1926, in Buffalo, Arkansas, to Webster and Minnie Fletcher, he lived in Buford and Buffalo, Arkansas until 1936. Growing up during this time in Arkansas, he helped raise his two younger brothers, JM and...

Richard Tingle

Richard Tingle

Oct 11, 2009

Richard A. Tingle, 92, of Sacramento and formerly of Davis, CA, passed away Sunday, October 11, 2009 at his home. He had been an area resident for over 30 years. Richard was born February 27, 1917 in Carroll County, Mississippi to Emma and Nathan Tingle. He was raised in Greenwood, Mississippi. Richard served in the U.S. Air Force during WW...

Clinton Jones

Clinton Jones

Oct 2, 2009

Clinton K. Jones, age 88, passed away on October 2, 2009 at his residence in Winters, California. He was born on March 15, 1921 in St. Edward, Nance County, Nebraska to Louis and Jenny Rosencrantz Jones. He married Dorothy Marie Strunk on December 27, 1945 following a love-letters romance. Clinton attended school at District #47, Nance County and graduated from...

Keith Reeves

Keith Reeves

Sep 25, 2009

Keith L. Reeves June 17, 1951 September 25, 2009 Keith L. Reeves passed away at his home in Davis, California on September 25, 2009, in the arms of his wife of 40 years. He was 58 years old. His death was unexpected, quick, and relatively painless. He worked hard and he played hard with a great sense of humor. Keith...

Maurice McMurdo

Maurice McMurdo

Sep 25, 2009

Maurice Todd McMurdo was born March 4, 1963, in San Francisco, and died September 25, 2009 at his Davis home. Todd was and will remain a beloved hero to many of those who knew him. He was an outstanding age group swimmer for Redding Swim Team and continued swimming in high school and college. He received his BA in Business...

Walter Greb

Walter Greb

Sep 20, 2009

Walter William Greb June 9, 1929-September 20, 2009 Walt Greb passed away at home on Sunday, September 20, 2009 at the age of 80. Walt was born in Orland, California June 9, 1929, to Lena and Oliver Greb. Walt spent his younger years in the Philippines, Hong Kong and main land China where his father was a mining engineer. His...

Bonnie Binkley

Bonnie Binkley

Sep 18, 2009

BONNIE KATHRYN BINKLEY, 60, of Davis passed away Friday, September 18, 2009 at Mercy General Hospital. She had been an area resident for 55 years. Bonnie was born August 29, 1949 in San Antonio, Texas to Edna and Frank Binkley. She worked in finance as well as food service. Bonnie enjoyed making jewelry. Private family services were held at Wiscombe...

Betty Irons

Betty Irons

Sep 4, 2009

Betty Lou ( Snyder ) Irons of Davis passed away in Woodland on September 4, 2009 at the age of 95. Born May 11, 1914 in Iola, Kansas, she was the daughter of Charles James Snyder and Della Terisha Fetters. Betty Lou was married to the late Wesley Gale Irons. Betty Lou spent her childhood in Oakland, the majority of...

John Elich, Sr

John Elich, Sr

Aug 25, 2009

John Clarence Elich, Sr., 74, of Upper Lake, California and Davis, California passed away Tuesday, August 25, 2009 at Sutter Davis Hospital. He had been a resident of both Upper Lake, CA. from 1963, and of Davis, CA. since 1975. John was born October 11, 1934 in Meyers Flat, California to Margaret and Matt Elich. He attended San Jose State...

Jose Allarey

Jose Allarey

Aug 20, 2009

JOSE MARI JOPET ALLAREY, Senior Computer Architect in the CPU Architecture team in Intel Folsom passed away on August 20, 2009. His family, colleagues and friends are extremely shocked and saddened due to his unexpected demise. Jose was born April 15, 1970 in Manila, Philippines to Delia and Nestor Allarey. He has been resident of Yolo County for seven years....

Lottie Schellhorn

Lottie Schellhorn

Aug 20, 2009

Surrounded by her family, Lottie Pearl Schellhorn passed away August 20, 2009 at the age of 83. Born November 27, 1925 in Eureka Springs, AR to Zona and William Scates, she lived the majority of her life in the Dixon and Davis area of Northern California with her wonderful husband, William Schellhorn. They had three children. Pearl will be remembered...

Margery Holt

Margery Holt

Aug 20, 2009

MARGERY ANN HOLT, 75, of El Macero, California passed away Thursday, August 20, 2009 at her home. She had been an area resident for 39 years. Our mother was born December 20, 1933 in Denver Colorado to Elizabeth and Wayne Ofstad. Margery was an only child and quickly learned the benefit of being born into an Italian Family. Educated in...

Mary Stein

Mary Stein

Aug 19, 2009

Mary Ellen Stein of Woodland CA, formerly of El Macero, CA passed away Wednesday, August 19, 2009 at her home. She had been an area resident for 45 years. Mary was born February 3, 1920 in Providence Rhode Island to Annie and Frederick Waldraff. She had lifelong love of reading and fine arts Mary instilled that love in her children...

Madeline Williams

Madeline Williams

Aug 16, 2009

Longtime Davis resident Patricia 'Pat' Williams, a mental health leader in Yolo County who established Pine Tree Gardens residential group home in Davis and Safe Harbor Crisis House in Woodland, and co-founded the Yolo Community Care Continuum, died of pneumonia Aug. 16 at North Sacramento Kaiser Hospital. She was 86. Among many accolades, Williams and her husband, Bill, received the...

Howard Ross

Howard Ross

Aug 12, 2009

Howard I. Ross died on Aug. 12, 2009, of cardiac arrest. He was 97. He was preceded in death by his wife, Edith, who died in 2005. Born in 1911, in Ipswich, Mass., to Herbert and Bessie Ross, he was the oldest of six children. In his teen years he worked at Myopia Hunt Club in Wenham, Mass., training and...

Stacey Hernandez

Stacey Hernandez

Aug 7, 2009

Stacey Marie Speegle-Hernandez died on Friday, Aug. 7, 2009 from the H1N1 "swine flu" virus. She was 30. Ms. Speegle-Hernandez is survived by her daughters Jasmine Hernandez of Madison, and Brianna Hernandez in Winters; son Humberto (Ricky) Hernandez of Madison; parents Tamara and Charles Brooks of Esparto, and Joseph and Beth Speegle of Winters; sister Nichole Cruz and husband Joseph...

Myrtle Kidder

Myrtle Kidder

Aug 2, 2009

Myrtle Oma Kidder, age 95, passed away on August 2, 2009 in Woodland, California. She was born on July 11, 1914 in Suisan, California to Edward and Ruby Hopkins Walther. She married Glenn C. Kidder on July 14, 1935 in Fairfield, California; he preceded her in death on September 18, 1989. Mrs. Kidder moved to Winters in 1941 from Fairfield....

Guillermo Lopez

Guillermo Lopez

Aug 1, 2009

Dr. Guillermo Lpez of El Macero died peacefully in his sleep on August 1, 2009. He was born in Ajo, Arizona, the second of four children. He left home at the age of fourteen and traveled to Los Angeles, California, in search of work. At sixteen, being homeless, he joined the Navy during World War II and became a Medical...

Anthony Hance

Anthony Hance

Jul 31, 2009

Anthony James Hance passed away peacefully on July 31, 2009, in Davis, California. Jim Hance and his family were Davis residents for 41 years, after moving from Mountain View in 1968. Born August 19, 1932, in Bournemouth, England, Jim Hance was a dedicated and gifted scholar, and was the first in his family to attend college. As a schoolboy, he...

Cecilie Taylor

Cecilie Taylor

Jul 31, 2009

CECILIE McLEAN TAYLOR passed away July 31, 2009 at home in Fremont, California of ovarian cancer at age 47. Cecilie was born in Pasadena CA, and grew up in Arcadia and Orinda CA. She worked for 20 years in San Francisco for her fathers company, George Lithograph Printing. Survived by her father J. Curtiss Taylor (T.J.) of San Francisco, formerly...

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