Obituaries
Cecile Soderlund
Sep 28, 2019
Cecile Soderlund died at the age of 94 on Sept. 28, 2019. She was born in Westbrook, Maine on Dec. 28, 1924. She was introduced to Robert Soderlund, a handsome Navy soldier by her sister Rita at a USO dance in Maine. Not long after, she moved to Sacto, CA, where they were married for 52 years until his death...
Kathryn Alice Peterson
Sep 27, 2019
Kathryn Alice (Casey) Peterson was born on November 19, 1922 to John S. and Ellen (Carraghar) Casey in Sacramento, California. She was the youngest of their four children (sisters Ellen Mier and Ruth Mary Phillips McCormack, and brother John “Jack” Casey), and the apple of the family’s eye. Kathryn was raised in Sacramento at a time when life was blissful. ...
Louis William Panos
Sep 25, 2019
Louis William Panos (94) passed away peacefully on September 25, 2019. Lou was born in San Francisco on February 1, 1925, to James and Lena (Derenzi) Panos.
Lou is now reunited and dancing in heaven with Olga, his beloved wife of over 65 years.
He will be deeply missed by his children Michael Panos (Kathleen) and Lori Panos Reis (David).
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Asa Elvin Whetstone
Sep 22, 2019
Asa Elvin Whetstone died Sunday, September 22, 2019 at the age of 86 surrounded by his loving family. Asa was the oldest of four children (Asa, Devonne, Darlene, and Dan) born to Edna and Elvin Whetstone. He attended St. Francis Elementary school, then Christian Brother High School, class of 1951, where he excelled in sports. Asa received a scholarship to...
Robert Lowell Benson
Sep 22, 2019
Robert Lowell Benson, was born August 27, 1943 in San Jose, California, and grew up in the nearby town of Campbell, California. He graduated from San Jose St. College in 1968. He worked in the Social Service field in both Santa Clara, and Sacramento Counties. A longtime resident of Sacramento, he was an active member at. St. John's Lutheran Church.
Deacon Donald Francis Dehaven
Sep 22, 2019
Donald Francis DeHaven died peacefully on September 22 at home of natural causes. He was surrounded by his three children: Sally DeHaven, Michael DeHaven and Kathy DeHaven Keys (John). Don was 91 years old.
Don was preceded in death by his loving wife Kathryn DeHaven (Rooney) and his sister Jerri McCullough. He leaves behind 4 grandchildren – Kate Forrest, Jack,...
Gene Julian Cornwell
Sep 18, 2019
Gene Julian Cornwell, age 72, of Sacramento, passed away in his home on September 18, 2019. Gene served with pride in the Navy as an electrician on the USS Holland, a submarine tender.He was also a proud Teamster and enjoyed many well-deserved years in retirement after having been in the union for 25 years. Gene had an unquenchable thirst for...
Jean Marie Grassi
Sep 15, 2019
Jean Marie Grassi (Marogna) 1926 – 2019 Jean was born in Sacramento on June 10, 1926, passed on September 15, 2019 at the age of 93. Daughter of Andrew and Mary (Oreb) Marogna. She was married to her best friend Peter G. Grassi (deceased, May 2019) for over 72 years. She attended California Junior High school and CK McClatchy High...
Carole Anne Kyewski
Sep 9, 2019
Carole Kyewski died quietly in her sleep Monday morning September 9, 2019 after a 5 year battle with Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP) a rare neurodegenerative disease. Born in Liverpool England on August 11, 1959 she was the sixth of seven children of Kenneth and Nancy Weston. Carole came to America in 1979 and lived in California ever since. She is...
Catherine Anna Bergmann
Aug 27, 2019
It is with sadness and love that we let friends and family know the news of our beloved Catherine Anna Bergmann’s peaceful passing on August 27, 2019 in Sacramento, California at the age of 92.
She is preceded in life by her husband of 50 years, Bob Bergmann, daughter Nancy Kelly, son in law Neil Kelly, grandchildren Cassidy, Connor...
Margaret Ann Connor
Aug 26, 2019
Margaret Ann “Marge” Connor passed away peacefully on August 26, 2019 at age 87. She was born to Raymond and Alice Akey in Sterling, Illinois on June 7, 1932. She grew up with her sister Ruth in Rock Island and Blue Island, Illinois. She spent much of her childhood helping out on the family farm. She graduated from the University...
Robert Leo Lavelle
Aug 16, 2019
Born May 28, 1926 in Sacramento, the only child of Leo Keating Lavelle and Edale Catherine O'Brien, Bob died peacefully in Sacramento on August 16, 2019. He graduated from McClatchy High School and served 18 months in the navy at the end of WWII. Bob then returned to Sacramento where he finished two years at Sacramento Junior College before receiving...
Janyce Diane Smith
Aug 11, 2019
Smith, Janyce Diane In Sacramento on August 11, 2019. She is survived by her husband Randall G. Smith, loving mother of Patrick Smith, and the late Michelle Smith, and stepchildren Randall Smith Jr., Jacob Smith. Cherished grandmother of 9 and great grandmother of 1. Native of Nebraska, and a longtime resident of Sacramento. Friends are invited to attend a Memorial...
Delmer Louis Fusilier
Aug 11, 2019
It is with great sadness that the family of Delmar Louis Fusilier announces his passing on Sunday, August 11, 2019, at the age of 69 years. Delmar was born on the 4th of July as the oldest of five siblings and would often tell the story of how he grew up thinking that the fireworks were in his honor. Delmar...
Johnnie M. Gandy
Aug 1, 2019
Johnnie Mae passed away on August 1, 2019 at the age of 83. Johnnie Mae was born August 3, 1935 in Wagner, OK. Johnnie Mae moved to Sacramento in 1965. She spent a career of more than 40 years working as a LVN Nurse in Sacramento. Johnnie leaves behind two sons Clarence Gandy, Jr. (Myrna Gandy), Chris Gandy (Janet Gandy),...
Rouzbeh Daylami
Jul 17, 2019
Rouzbeh Daylami was born in Gorgan, Iran and immigrated with his family to the United States at the age of seven, where he was proud to become a citizen, devout Roman Catholic, and general surgeon. Rouzbeh passed away on July 17, 2019 after a 28-month battle against Glioblastoma. Named in the December 2017 Sacramento Magazine list of Top Docs, under...
Msgr. Timothy Brendan O'Sullivan
Jul 17, 2019
Msgr. T. Brendan O'Sullivan, a long-respected and beloved priest who served the Diocese of Sacramento from 1956 to 2019, died on July 17, 2019 at Mercy McMahon Terrace assisted living in Sacramento. He was 88. He retired from active ministry on Oct. 17, 2005 and was named Pastor Emeritus of St. Anthony Parish in Sacramento. He served as a priest...
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