Obituaries
Norman B. Mackenzie
May 26, 2012
Mac passed on peacefully in Sacramento, on May 26, 2012. He rejoins his beloved wife, the late Betty Jane MacKenzie, who preceded him in death last year. He is lovingly survived by his daughter Lisa Sorensen and granddaughter MacKenzie Anne Sorensen (the baby), as well as his brother Arnold MacKenzie, and son-in-law, John Sorensen. Son of the late Hattie &...
Arlene Janet Matulich
May 23, 2012
At age 84, Arlene passed away peacefully on May 23, 2012 in Sacramento. A native Sacramentan, Arlene lived in several cities in California and Washtington before settling in Rancho Cordova in the late 1970's. She now rejoins her husband, the late Mark P. Matulich Jr., and her sons the late Mark P. Matulich III and the late Gerard Matulich. She...
Nathaniel A. Brown
May 21, 2012
Nate was born on December 2, 1961 in Decatur, Illinois to David and Nancy Brown. He was one of ten children, fourth in line and the first born son. On December 23, 1981 he married the love of his life, Georgette Pierson in Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin. They decided to come out west to California in the fall of 1982. They...
Mary Catherine Riehl
May 10, 2012
Mary Catherine Riehl, born on March 12, 1924, was called to heaven while surrounded by her family, on May 10, 2012. Beloved wife of William Riehl for 66 years, she was a native of Sacramento, and attended St. Joseph's Academy High School. She also graduated from CSU Sacramento with a degree in Social Work. Beloved mother of Billy Riehl (preceded...
Mary Margaret Domek
May 7, 2012
MARY WAS A 55 YEAR RESIDENT OF SACRAMENTO, BUT ALWAYS CONSIDERED SAN FRANCISCO HER TRUE HOME. DAUGHTER OF: GEORGE HECTOR BRADLEY AND MARY ANN LYNCH BRADLEY, NATIVES OF COUNTY CLARE, IRELAND. MARY SPENT A GOOD PORTION OF HER LIFE IN VOLUNTEER WORK AS A WOMENS ATHLETIC COACH, NURSES AID AND USO HOSTESS DURING WWII, FREQUENT PARENT SCHOOL VOLUNTEER, AND SERVING...
Herbert Norman Kunz
May 6, 2012
Herb was born at Mercy Hospital in Sacramento to Clarence and Mildred Kunz on February 1, 1928 and passed away in Sacramento on May 6, 2012. He graduated from McClatchy High School, Sacramento City College, and Sacramento State College (1952). Prior to entering college, Herb spent two years (1946-1947) in the US Navy's submarine service. Herb was a 34-year member...
Robert Norman Barbeau
May 5, 2012
Robert passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his loving family on May 5. Beloved husband of 60 years to Anna Marie. Loving father of Terri Barbeau and Cheri Cook (John). Devoted grandfather of Patrick Jr., Megan, and Brendan Gormley. He is survived by his brothers Clayton and Ernie and numerous nieces and nephews and now rejoins his parents...
Samuel Heredia
May 2, 2012
Samuel Heredia, 84, a native of Sacramento, CA passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 2, 2012. He will be remembered for his unconditional love and devotion to his family. Samuel enjoyed baseball, taking pictures, and spending time with family. He served in the Navy, was employed by the State of California for 38 years, and was a member of the...
Marian Grace Pullen
Apr 29, 2012
In Sacramento, April 29, 2012 Beloved wife of the late Edgar C. Pullen and cherished mother of Darlene Cotham (Gary), Roberta Sundrud (Gerald), Linda Dublirer and Avalon Gurciullo. She is also survived by her loving grandchildren; Amber Wardle, Steven, Janet & Joanne Sundrud and Lesley Ingles. She was a native of Oakland, CA, and a 65 year resident of Sacramento,...
Patricia R. Peterson
Apr 20, 2012
In the early hours of April 20th our angel Patty rested. Comforted in the strength of her faith, in peace she joined brothers Pancho and Michael, her father Paul, and beloved son Eric. Patty continues to be loved and will be missed by her daughter Hillary and son-in-law Eric, her mother Millicent, sisters Barbara, Mary, Jan, and brothers Terry and...
Rose L. Daugherty
Apr 17, 2012
Died peacefully at Mercy General Hospital on April 17, 2012, with her family present. She was loved, admired, and cherished by all who knew her. Born in 1922 in Kentucky, she was a graduate of DeSales Heights Academy in Parkersburg, West Virginia. She also graduated from the Fashion Merchandising Institute in New York City, and became a career woman. Rose...
Herbert Mendoza Sr.
Apr 17, 2012
Native of Sacramento, California for 84 years, passed away on April 17, 2012. Dad was a Veteran of the Korean War, who had worked for the City of Sacramento, for both the Memorial Auditorium and Sacramento Convention Center, retiring after 31 years of service. Dad was also an avid gardener who used to love the ocean, fishing and baseball. He...
Marge Finn Wentz
Apr 16, 2012
Marge Finn Wentz, born June 11, 1920 passed away peacefully on April 16, 2012 surrounded by her adoring family. Marge is remembered by all as loving, bright, generous, witty, and strong. She is survived by her daughter, Marybeth Martinelli, son-in-law, Michael Martinelli, grandchildren Danielle, Marilyn, Lauren, Julian, and Ella Martinelli, and Margie Fuston, grand son-in-law, Radley Horton, great grandchildren Leo,...
John David Mcclure Iii
Apr 15, 2012
It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of John D. McClure on Sunday, April 15th. Mr. McClure had a bad cough and trouble breathing. Fearing pneumonia, the staff at his assisted living facility had him taken to the hospital. Shortly after arrival, he suffered a massive fatal heart attack. John was a beloved Brother, Lead and...
Ernesto Mannuel Valdez
Apr 9, 2012
In Sacramento, on April 9, 2012. Beloved son of the late Ruben and Isabel Valdez, loving brother of Amanda Valdez, Eloise Major and her husband Stephen, and the late Mary Lou Cuellar, Ruben Valdez Jr. and Isabel T. Tolbert. Also survived by many nieces and nephews and great nieces and nephews. A native of Sacramento, aged 56 years. Friends are...
Margaret Piccardo Bowman
Apr 6, 2012
To the great sorrow of her family, Margaret passed away on Good Friday, April 6, 2012 at the age of 102. Margaret was born to Annie and Peter Piccardo on January 6, 1910 in Jackson, California. At the age of five, she became seriously ill with meningitis that left her needing to relearn walking and talking. Her baby sister, Gladys,...
Thomas F. Dufour
Apr 4, 2012
Born December 3, 1928 in La Salle, Ontario, Canada, Thomas was called to God's open arms on April 4, 2012. His parents, Irma Marie (Jolie) and Arthur Joseph Dufour, and brothers and sisters John, Mark, Gerald, Helen, Monica, and Sheilla enjoyed a happy and prosperous family life in Dearborn, Michigan as naturalized U.S. citizens and members of the Saint Alphonsus...
G. Erling Linggi
Apr 1, 2012
G. Erling Linggi passed away at home after a lengthy illness. He is survived by his wife Anne and his children Christopher Linggi, Theresa Werry, Patrick Linggi, and Florrie Tibbitts, all of Sacramento. Also Mrs. Linggi's children Sara Myer and Jamie Bunnell. Also, many grandchildren and great grandchildren. Mr. Linggi was preceded in death by sons, Michael Linggi, Duffy Linggi,...
Ramona Mary Ploog
Mar 30, 2012
Born in Madison, Mn, Ramona passed away peacefully at home on March 30, at the age of 91. Friends are invited for viewing on Monday, April 9, from 5pm until the Vigil Service at 7pm at W.F. Gormley & Sons Chapel, 2015 Capitol Ave. A mass of Christian Burial will be offered for the repose of her soul on Tuesday,...
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