Obituaries
Carol Marie Shannon
Dec 8, 2011
Carol Marie Shannon 12/25/1917 - 12/08/2011 Carol Shannon of Rocklin, CA passed away on Thursday, December 8, 2011. She was 93 years old. Carol was born in St. Maries, Idaho. She attended North Bend High School in Oregon where she excelled in home economics. She married Robert Hoyt Shannon of Columbus, Ohio on October 4, 1944 in San Luis Obispo,...
Joseph Gregory Verderber
Dec 2, 2011
It is with a profound sense of grief that our beloved and adored husband, son, brother, uncle, brother-in-law, godfather, friend and coach, Joseph Gregory Verderber, made his transformation from an angel on earth to one in heaven on Friday December 2nd, at the age of 54. Joe was born in Washington, PA on March 6th, 1957 to Joseph and Mary...
Sister Mary Consilia Lynsky
Dec 1, 2011
Sister Mary Consilia Lynskey died peacefully at Our Lady of Mercy Convent, Auburn on December 1, 2011. Born June 9, 1924 in County Galway, Ireland, she was the daughter of the late Michael and Catherine Lynskey. She entered the Sisters of Mercy on January 14, 1960 and professed final vows on August 15, 1967. Sister Mary Consilia trained as a...
Rita Catherine Giuliani
Nov 30, 2011
Rita passed away peacefully on Nov. 30, 2011 at the age of 93. Rita led a full and happy life. She graduated with a Masters degreee from UC Berkeley in Social Work; putting her degreee to good use by joining the Red Cross in WWII to help our servicemen. For most of her adult life she lived in Belmont, CA,...
Ruby L. English-Austin
Nov 19, 2011
Our beloved Ruby passed away in Sacramento after a battle with a short illness on November 19th at the age of 88. She was born in Louisville, Kentucky on April 2 1923. She lived an incredible life as a mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She is survived by her son Jerry and daughter Caroline Sue. She is preceded in death...
Helen Mary Krist
Nov 17, 2011
A native of New Orleans, LA & resident of Sacramento for over 60 years. Preceded in death by her parents, Laura & Gregory Bartholomew. Survived by her husband Christo Krist and her sons, Christo Jr. (Yvonne Fischer), Bill (Lola Krist), & Nico (Shannon Felmley). Grandmother of 9, Great Grandmother of 2. In addition to her extensive family, she had many...
Adelle Patricia Spiess
Nov 17, 2011
Former Sonora resident Adelle Patricia Williams Spiess died Nov. 17 at Mercy General Hospital in Sacramento. She was 83. Born in Tapco, Ariz., to Nina Lee and Clyde Williams, she graduated from Arizona State University with her teaching credential in 1953. While there she was a member of Gamma Phi Beta sorority, Mu Rho Alpha honorary music sorority, and the...
Jose Pena Zuniga
Nov 13, 2011
A longtime and unique resident of midtown, Jose passed away in Sacramento on November 13, 2011. He will be remembered for being a friend to many different people in the Sacramento area. Friends are welcome to attend a Liturgy Service on Friday (11/18) at Noon, at St. Mary's Cemetery Chapel, 6700 21st Ave. Arrangements by W.F. Gormley & Sons.
Jae Sik Mun
Nov 13, 2011
Of East Sacramento, formerly of Seoul, South Korea, father, grandfather, bus-driver for nearly thirty years, passed away Sunday, November 13, at the age of 79. He was a Korean veteran who loved singing and fishing, renowned for his skills on the river and at the microphone. His singing specialty was old Korean folk songs which he rendered with much feeling...
George J. Caselli
Nov 9, 2011
Colonel USAF Born on October 17, 1915, passed away on November 9, 2011. Beloved husband of 62 years to his bride Annetta. Loving father of John (Barbara), Jim (Julie) and Mike (Nancy) Caselli. Cherished grandfather of Tony (Becky Solie), David (Priscilla), Anna, Stephen, Bryan, Matthew, Lisa Caselli and Alex Besso. Great-grandfather to Miller Joseph Caselli. Third generation Sacramentan who grew...
Lila Joan Peterson
Nov 7, 2011
Of Sacramento, CA., died November 7, 2011 at the age 79 years. She was born 1932 to Cyril and Kathleen Nagle. She attended St. Joseph's Academy and later graduated as a Registered Nurse from St. Mary's College of Nursing of San Fransisco, CA. She married John A. Peterson on April 3, 1954 at All Hallows Catholic Church, Sacramento, CA. Lila...
Dorothy Paula Silva
Nov 3, 2011
Born to Augusto and Josephine (Cioli) Duccini on October 21, 1919 in Sacramento, CA. Passed away on November 3, 2011 surrounded by family and her dear friend and caregiver Connie Ortiz. Beloved wife of 63 years to the late Delano Silva. Preceded in death by her son Don; sister Iva Mulhern; and brothers, Orland and Eugene Duccini. Loving mother to...
Sister Mary Loyola Macdonald
Nov 2, 2011
Died peacefully at Our Lady of Mercy Convent, Auburn on November 2, 2011. Born May 9, 1925 in Oakland, she was the daughter of Joseph and Veronica MacDonald. She entered the Sisters of Mercy on September 21, 1943 and professed final vows on August 21, 1949. A dedicated and passionate educator, Sister Mary Loyola spent most of her 58 years...
Theresa M O'Keefe
Oct 16, 2011
Passed away peacefully in her home on 10/16/11 at the age of 85. She was retired from the Sacramento Army Depot, after 30 years of service. She is survived by her brother, Thomas D. O'Keefe (Joan), sister's Ann M. Johnson, and Joan M. Knego. She was a member of the Catholic Deaf Community of Sacramento, Sacred Heart Church and Mercy...
Susan Jane Mondine
Oct 14, 2011
Susan was born Feb. 17, 1947 and passed away Oct. 14, 2011. She was 64 years old. She was preceded in death by her parents Betty and William Williams. She is survived by brother Randy of Virginia and sister Sally of Florida. For 25 years, she had been the loved, adored, and loving wife of Rene Mondine. Susan spent 16...
Robert C. Austin
Oct 13, 2011
Robert was born in St. Paul, Minnesota to Dunham and Grace Austin on September 30, 1919. Beloved husband of Janet E. Austin over 64 years. They were married on December 27, 1946. Bob was raised in Detroit, Michigan with his late brother, Jerry Austin. He went in the Service in 1941 and was stationed at Mather Field for 4-1/2 years....
Thomas Francis Purtill
Oct 12, 2011
Born in San Francisco, on October 14, 1927, a devoted husband of 60 years, father, grandfather and great-grandfather died peacefully in his home surrounded by his family on October 12, 2011. He is lovingly survived by his wife Rosemary and the 3 generations they created together: his children Susan Purtill-Barnes, Sara Ingalls (Tom), David (Linda), Brian (Jymmey Lynne), Joan Lippi...
Herbert Hoover Gaffney
Oct 10, 2011
In Carmichael, October 10, 2011. A native of Alabama, and a 17 year resident of Sacramento, aged 82 years. Friends are invited to attend a Memorial Service at Trinity Episcopal Cathedral, 2620 Capitol Avenue, October 20 at 11:00am, In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made in his memory to the Trinity Cathedral Memorial Fund, 2620 Capitol Ave, Sacto., Calif.,...
William Thomas Waterman
Oct 7, 2011
WATERMAN, Jr. William (Bill) William (Bill) Waterman Jr. passed away in Sacramento on October 7, 2011. Bill, the son of William and Edith, is survived by brother James, sister-in-law Margaret, sister-in-law Joyce, and was uncle to James Patrick Waterman, Cynthia Soto, Kelly Waterman, and Sheri Collins. He was preceded in death by his brother John. Born in Salem, Oregon and...
Paul L. Kelly
Oct 4, 2011
He is the husband mabel Kelly and grandfather of Karen Freeman. He was born in Springfield, Ohio and moved to Sacramento where he lived in Sacramento for 55 years. He worked for the Department of Defense for 40 years as a Mechanic.
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