Obituaries

R. Karl Anderson

R. Karl Anderson

Sep 27, 2014

Born September 9, 1939 in Oakland, CA, Karl passed away peacefully on September 27, 2014 in Sacramento. He is survived by his partner and best friend of 25 years, Marilyn Murphy, her sons Steven (Pam) and Michael Johns and her grandson Reyn; Karl's three children, Scott (Laurie), Todd (Shelly) and Debra Anderson; and grandchildren Annika, Madison, Whit, Griffin and Elise....

Yu-Hsien Rong

Yu-Hsien Rong

Sep 27, 2014

Services were held for Mr. Rong at W.F. Gormley & Sons Chapel on Saturday, October 4, 2014 at 10:30am. He will be laid to rest at a military cemetery in People's Republic of China.

Michael N. Thome

Michael N. Thome

Sep 23, 2014

Michael Nicholas Thome passed away September 23, 2014 in Sacramento, California at the age of 96. Michael was born on November 28th, 1917 in Dobie, Wisconsin to Fred and Mary (Prock) Thome. He attended grade school in Rice Lake and graduated from Hammond, Wisconsin High School. He was inducted into the Army in 1942. He graduated from the Infantry School...

Francis Michael Gau

Francis Michael Gau

Sep 17, 2014

"Frank" was born in Burnstad, North Dakota on March 24, 1922 and died on Wednesday, Sept. 17th at the age of 92. He was a resident of Sacramento, CA. since 1944. Beloved husband of Rosalie and loving father of, Thomas (Kathy), Collette Gau-Cunningham (James), Steven, Patrice Gau-Johnson (John-deceased), and David (Terry). Loving grandfather to 13 grandchildren, 6 great-grandchildren, and 1...

William Junior Rash

William Junior Rash

Sep 16, 2014

"Bill" passed unexpectedly on September 16, 2014 in Sacramento. He was an avid student of life, born to Vera Irene Arlt and Garvin Rash in Sacramento, California. He attended Norte Del Rio High School and graduated Class of 1969. Bill went into the Army and served in Vietnam until 1971 as a Specialist Fourth Class. Bill received the National Defense...

Stanley H. Manners

Stanley H. Manners

Sep 15, 2014

Stanley passed away peacefully on the morning of September 15, 2014. He was a welder by trade and loved nature and the outdoors. Upon cremation, his remains were scattered over the Sierras and Lake Tahoe in Nevada. If you wish to send a card to his family, please use the appropriate link above.

Jean Ann Carroll

Jean Ann Carroll

Sep 9, 2014

Born July 11, 1931 in Lansing, Michigan, Jean was the loving daughter of Helen Jean (Bigelow) and Elton Ray McConnell. Preceded in death by her parents and brothers, David, Andrew and George, Jean passed away peacefully on September 9, 2014 at the age of 83. Jean is survived by her loving husband of sixty years, Robert E. Carroll and loving...

Todd C. Haskin

Todd C. Haskin

Sep 9, 2014

Todd passed away peacefully at home on September 9, 2014. Funeral services for Todd were held privately. If you wish to send a card to his family, please use the appropriate link above.

Patricia Ann Littlejohn

Patricia Ann Littlejohn

Sep 9, 2014

On September 9, 2014, Patricia Ann Littlejohn passed away peacefully in Sacramento, California at the age of 75 years. She is survived by her loving sons, Brent and Brock and their spouses, Debi and Amy. She was a proud and devoted grandmother to Kortney, Sara, William, and Katie. Born in Bakersfield, California on June 28, 1939, Pat attended local schools...

Brett J. Waterbury

Brett J. Waterbury

Sep 7, 2014

Brett passed away unexpectedly at his home on Sunday, September 7, 2014 at the age of 37. He is survived by his wife Jessica, two young children and many family and friends. He grew up in the Sacramento area and attended Christian Brothers High School. Brett comes from a very large family who has strong ties to the Land Park...

Tillie Vining

Tillie Vining

Sep 7, 2014

Tillie "Terry" Vining passed away peacefully on September 7, 2014 at the age of 92. Born and raised on the lower East Side of New York City, she moved to Cleveland, Ohio when she married Lou Vining, who passed away in 1975 after 30 years of marriage. On a trip to California, Terry met Juan Vega, the father of her...

John E. Stone Jr.

John E. Stone Jr.

Sep 1, 2014

John passed away in Sacramento on September 1, 2014. He was a native and lifetime resident of Sacramento, aged 72 years. He was the beloved husband of Marsha Cechetini Stone, loving father of Sean (Kristin) and Anthony Stone, loving brother of Stephen (Jo Ann) Stone and the late Christine Stone Williams, brother in law to Ken Williams, cherished grandfather of...

James Harold Coogle

James Harold Coogle

Aug 27, 2014

James was born in Kansas on December 7, 1927 and passed away peacefully in Sacramento on August 27, 2014. He faithfully served and retired from the U.S. Air Force. He will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved him. He will be laid to rest with Military Honors at San Joaquin Valley National Cemetery, Santa Nella, California. If...

Marilyn Barbara Dye Fisher

Marilyn Barbara Dye Fisher

Aug 24, 2014

Marilyn was born in Sacramento, California and passed away peacefully in Walnut Grove, California. She was an elementary school teacher for many years. Private services were held. Marilyn now rejoins her beloved late husband at East Lawn Memorial Park in Sacramento. If you wish to send a card or flowers to the family please use the appropriate link above.

Jean Carolyn Ramos

Jean Carolyn Ramos

Aug 24, 2014

Jean passed away on August 24, 2014 in Sacramento, at the age of 84. She is survived by her beloved husband of 48 years, Louis Ramos. She was born in Sacramento to Eugene and Carolina Meda. Jean was a registered dietician and a member of the Academy of Nutrition and Dieticians. She was also active in many food service organizations,...

Margaret Helen Relles

Margaret Helen Relles

Aug 23, 2014

Margaret was born March 18th, 1917 in New Castle, Indiana, to parents Charles Ross and Grace Smith. Margaret died August 23rd, 2014 in Sacramento, CA. Her mother died when she was a little over 2 years old and her brother, Robert was 11 months old. She was raised by her Aunt Laura Bowld and Uncle William Bowld. Her brother was...

Joann Holston

Joann Holston

Aug 15, 2014

Services for Joann were held privately. If you wish to send a card or flowers to the family, please use the appropriate link above.

Louis J. Conti

Louis J. Conti

Aug 14, 2014

Louis passed on peacefully in Sacramento, August 14, 2014 at age 98. Beloved and devoted husband of 68 years to the late Nonie (Betty J. Conti), loving father of Stephen L. Conti and wife, Carol Ann, and Rosemarie Bertini and husband Rino. Loving brother of his late sister, Gladys Colabella, brother-in-law of the late Alfred Marogna and wife Vera Marogna,...

Glorimarie Risling

Glorimarie Risling

Aug 13, 2014

On August 13, 2014, in Sacramento, California, Glorimarie passed away peacefully, at the age of 91. She is survived by her loving daughters, Caroline Beswick and Glorimarie Hoffman. She was a devoted grandmother to Ariel Zommer, Tamara Dyer, Eric Hoffman and Kevin Hoffman. She is also survived by 6 great grandchildren. Born in San Francisco to Marie and Bertram Risling....

Robert James White

Robert James White

Aug 9, 2014

On August 9, 2014, in Sacramento, Bob passed away peacefully, aged 64. Bob is survived by his beloved wife, Marci, of 44 years, and loving children, Melody Shultz, Heather Chapman, Robert Jason White and Robert Jason's wife Gretchen White. Bob is also survived by his father Robert H. White, a sister Teresa Wetter, and brother Jeffrey White. Bob was a...