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Ellen Beede
Jul 31, 2009
July 23, 1924 - July 31, 2009 | | August 29, 2009 23:30 The long, purposeful and loving earthly life of Ellen Valkyrie Beede has come peacefully to an end in Davis, her home for more than half a century. She was surrounded by the love of her family and closest friends, many of whom visited her in her last...
Robert Wion
Jul 30, 2009
Robert (Bob) Charles Wion, age 61 passed away on July 30, 2009 due to injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident. He was born on November 13, 1947 in Redding, California to Robert D. and Evelyn Lois (Spray) Wion. Robert was an avid hunter and fisherman and was a law enforcement officer for over 20 years, he was retired from...
Merle Nicholson
Jul 28, 2009
Merle Bernice Nicholson, 98, of Davis passed away Tuesday, July 28, 2009 at Sierra Health Care. She had been an area resident for 70 years. She was born August 15, 1910 to Olive and Warren Tarr. Graveside services will be held Tuesday, August 4, 2009 at 10:00 A.M. at Vacaville Elmira Cemetery, 522 Elmira Road.
Anthony McKinney
Jul 13, 2009
Beloved son, brother and uncle, Tony passed away at age 50. He was born in Marysville, CA and was a resident of Davis for many years. Tony was preceded in death by his father, Tomie A. McKinney. He is survived by his mother, Myrna McKinney and sisters Gina (Jim) Towne and Suzanne (Jack) Lutchansky. Also survived by loving nieces Holly...
Barbara Lindholtz
Jul 7, 2009
Barbara L. Lindholtz died Tuesday evening, July 7, one month and two days before her eighty-fifth birthday. She was born at home on August 9, 1924 to Ethan and Adele Wilson, just a block off San Fernando Road in Los Angeles. She graduated from Eagle Rock High School in February, 1942. She was active in the Girls Athletic Association in...
Antoinette Dietrich
Jun 27, 2009
Antoinette Lee L. Dietrich, 99, of Davis, passed away June 27, 2009 at her home. She had been an area resident for over 55 years. Lee was born February 12, 1910 in Penryn, California to Matilda and John Lalla. Lee was preceded in death by her husband, Ernest Dietrich in August 2008. Graveside services will be held Monday, July 6,...
Tommy Flynn
Jun 25, 2009
Tommy Flynn died of heart failure in Kaiser Hospital in Sacramento after a brief illness. He was born in the Great Lakes Naval Hospital in Illinois to Ann Cameron and Richard Thomas Flynn and spent his early, pre-high school years in Augsburg, Germany, and in Allen Park, Detroit. His father, until he retired, was a full-time U.S. Army Command sergeant...
Kevin Whitehead
Jun 24, 2009
Kevin Scott Whitehead of Dixon passed away Wednesday, June 24, 2009. He was born April 1, 1961 in Omaha , Nebraska, but was raised in Davis . Kevin is survived by his best friend & wife, Pamela, his daughter, Kaley, his parents Ron and Jean Whitehead, his sister Rhonda Webber, brother-in-law Michael and nephew Matthew, his aunt, Rita Mt. Joy,...
Mozelle Nance
Jun 16, 2009
Nettie Mozelle (Estes) Nance passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 16, 2009, at her Winters residence. She was 86. Born on August 13, 1922 in Hughes, Oklahoma, to Jesse and Minnie Davidson, she grew up in eastern Oklahoma. In 1940, she married Edward Estes, and they moved to Winters and pastored the Assembly of God church for 16 years where...
George Sawai
May 23, 2009
George Atsushi Sawai, 87, passed away peacefully on May 23, 2009 in Davis, CA after a brief illness. He was born on August 4, 1921, in Oakland, CA. George worked as a sales representative for 25 years for the Nichimen Corporation until his retirement in 1989. George was interned at the Topaz Relocation Camp in Utah during World War II....
Graciela Rosas
May 22, 2009
Graciela Sevilla Rosas, 79, also known as Chela, passed away at her home in Winters on Friday, May 22, 2009. Her daughters Angelina and Yolanda were at her side when she passed away. She was born on February 6, 1930, in San Martin Hidalgo, Jalisco, Mexico. She and her husband Rafael Vivanco Rosas married in Mexico in 1947 and had...
Phyllis Haig
May 15, 2009
Phyllis Anne Wilber Haig, 80, a native of Yolo County, passed away at Courtyard Health Care Center on the morning of May 15, 2009. Phyllis was born in Woodland, CA on September 25, 1928, to Harrison Marden Wilber and Eloise Hare Wilber. A graduate of UCLA, she opened her own business, Haig Interiors, and decorated homes for local residents for...
Clayton DunHam
Apr 24, 2009
Clayton DunHam of Winters, passed away Friday, April 24, 2009 at his home. He had been an area resident for 60 years. Clayton was born in Salina, Oklahoma, Mayes County in Indian Territory to Muggie Mae Vann and William Colombus DunHam. Clayton was the last surviving member of 12 children and was honored to be the last to carry on...
William Haggerty
Apr 22, 2009
William D. Haggerty, 92, of Woodland, CA, died unexpectedly on Wednesday, April 22 at his home in St. Johns Retirement Community. Bill was born to William and Jessie Haggerty, Jan. 30, 1917, in Flint, MI. In 1924 the family vacationed in California, where Bills father decided that orange trees and sunshine were a lot better than Michigan winters. Bill graduated...
Blanche Sullivan
Apr 17, 2009
Blanche C. Sullivan, loving wife of Roger W. Sullivan, passed away peacefully from complications of Alzheimers disease on Friday, April 17, 2009 at St. Johns Manor West in Woodland, California, with loved ones by her side. A resident of Davis for 45 years and mother of six children, Blanche was 76. Born in Cincinnati, Ohio, on Sept. 6, 1932 to...
Hugh Damesyn
Apr 13, 2009
Hurbert 'Hugh' Anthony Damesyn died peacefully on April 13, 2009, of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. He was born on June 5, 1933, to Frank F. and Florence B. Damesyn in Baltimore, Md. Hugh was raised in a large household, being the youngest of 13 children. Hugh served for two years in the Army during the Korean War and was honorably...
Michael Rivera
Apr 5, 2009
Embraced by the loving arms of Jesus on 4/5/09 in Sacramento. 43 years old. Survived by devoted parents Romeo and Rosaline of Davis, loving siblings Judy (David) and Stan (Lesli). Beloved uncle. Respected Sacramento County Probation Officer. Family, friends and colleagues will miss his ever ready smile and spirit. Services will be Monday, 4/13/09: visitation from 11:30am to 12:30pm at...
Margaret Dietrich
Mar 27, 2009
Margaret Eliza Luella Dietrich passed away peacefully at her home just outside of Davis on March 27, 2009. She was 88. Margaret was born to Bessie Belle (Brillinger) and William Edwin Omand in Welland, Ontario, Canada on June 29, 1920. She and her younger sister, Jean, were raised in Canada and helped their parents on their farm Green Acres. Margaret...
Mark Smith
Mar 21, 2009
Mark Roland Smith, 53, of Davis, CA, died at home on Saturday, March 21, 2009 after a brief illness. Mark was born in Portland, Oregon on March 28, 1955. In 1958 he moved to California with his parents, Roland and Meryllene and his sister Linda. He graduated from Davis High School in 1973 and then spent six years in the...
Richard Mackey
Mar 14, 2009
Richard Stanley Mackey, 79, of Vacaville, CA, died Saturday, March 14 of pneumonia and congestive heart failure brought on by complications from Multiple Sclerosis. Richard was born to the late Clay and Lucretia Mackey, Jan. 19, 1930, in Visalia, CA. Richard graduated from Visalia High School in 1948 and received a BA in Recreation from the University of California in...
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