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Recent obituaries in King City, California.

The obituaries in the Monterey County, California area reflect the region's diverse population, featuring individuals from a variety of ethnic, religious, and cultural backgrounds. Some were pioneers in their fields, while others dedicated their lives to community service or philanthropy. Their stories serve as a reminder of the richness and complexity Monterey County, California history and identity.

Josephine Hernandez Garcia

Josephine Hernandez Garcia

Dec 19, 2022

Josephine Hernandez Garcia, 88 of King City passed away on Monday, December 19, 2022.  She was born April 19, 1934 in King City.

She was a lifelong resident of King City and she worked as a Teacher's Aide for the King City Elementary School District for 30 years.  She truly loved being a grandmother.

She...

Ignacia Sanchez

Ignacia Sanchez

Dec 17, 2022

Ignacia Sanchez, 71 of King City passed away on Saturday, December 17, 2022.  She was born July 29, 1951 in Brawley, Calif.

A Visitation will be held on Wednesday, December 21, 2022 from 5pm to 8pm at Eddington Funeral Services Chapel, 429 Bassett St., King City.

A Funeral Service will be held at 10:00 a.m.,...

Walter Eugene Burpo

Walter Eugene Burpo

Dec 16, 2022

Walter Eugene "Gene" Burpo. 91, formerly of Greenfield, California passed away Friday, Dec. 16, 2022, in Maineville, Ohio.

Gene was born in Dover, Kingfisher County, Oklahoma on July 21, 1931 to Walter Lee and Ollie Beatrice Bell Burpo Brooks.

Gene started his automotive mechanic career in Crescent, Okla.  His brother Albert called him and told...

Mark D. Stevens

Mark D. Stevens

Dec 10, 2022

Mark D. Stevens passed away on December 10, 2022 at Twin Cities Hospital in Templeton, CA.

He was born in Los Angeles on July 2, 1941. He was raised by his parents, Jack and Arlie  Stevens in Norwalk, CA.  He graduated from Santa Fe High School in 1960. Later that year, he enlisted in the Marine Corps....

Agustin Zuniga Hernandez

Agustin Zuniga Hernandez

Dec 8, 2022

Agustin Zuniga Hernandez, 84 de King City fallecio el dia 8 de Diciembre 2022.  Agustin nacio el 5 de Mayo 1938 en San Luis Potosi, Mexico.

El trabajo por 50 anos en agricultura.  Lo gusto musica, bailar, asear y pasar tiemp con la familia.  Casado por 62 anos con Bonifacia zuniga.

Tiene 2 hijas, Juanita...

Marianne Brigitte Harless

Marianne Brigitte Harless

Nov 30, 2022

Marianne B. Harless, 86 of Carmel passed away on Wednesday, November 30, 2022.

Marianne Brigitte was born in Breslau, Germany on August 13, 1936. She was the middle child of Kurt and Hedwig Galgon's three children. Marianne moved to the United States to join her older sister June Lafferty in 1957- her parents and brother Manfred Galgon...

Rosa Moitoso

Rosa Moitoso

Nov 27, 2022

Rosa da Conceicao Moitoso, 90 of Gonzales passed away on Saturday, November 27, 2022.  She was born December 7, 1931 in Faial Island, Azores.

Her most treasured task in this world was caring for her son Eddie, 30 years of devotion.  Family and friends were a top priority in her life.  Her sense of humor, very direct...

Fleta Mae Andrade

Fleta Mae Andrade

Nov 25, 2022

Fleta Mae Andrade, 85 of King City passed away peacefully on Friday, November 25, 2022 with her family by her side.  She was born in Hollister at her grandmother, Annie Vanetti's home.

She was raised on the Vanetti Ranch in San Benito County.  She attended Jefferson and Bitterwater Schools and graduated from King City High School.  Fleta...

Andrew Joseph Leavitt

Andrew Joseph Leavitt

Nov 19, 2022

Andrew Joseph Leavitt, born January 21, 1968, a resident of Marina, CA entered eternal life on November 19, 2022.

Andrew is survived by his wife, Angela Leavitt and son, Cameron Leavitt. Additionally, he is survived by his parents Avril Lorraine, Joseph Lasher and his sister, Heather Lasher.  He was Uncle Andrew to Josh, Hayley and Madison.  Andrew...

Moises Madrigal Hernandez

Moises Madrigal Hernandez

Nov 12, 2022

Moises Madrigal Mandujano, 70 of Greenfield passes away on Saturday, November 12, 2022.  He was born March 28, 1952 in Michoacan, Mexico.

Service Information:

A Visitation will begin 5pm, Thursday, November 17, 2022 at Eddington Funeral Chapel

A Rosary Service will be held, 6pm, Thursday, November 17, 2022 at Eddington Funeral Chapel

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David Mandujano

David Mandujano

Nov 9, 2022

David Mandujano, 65 of King City passed away on Wednesday, November 9, 2022.  He was born September 20, 1957 in Guanajuato, Mexico.

Service Information:

A Visitation will begin at 5pm, on Tuesday, November 15, 2022, at St. John's Catholic Church, 504 N. Third Street in King City.

A Rosary Service will...

Silverio Escalera Pulido

Silverio Escalera Pulido

Nov 6, 2022

Silverio Escalera Pulido, 94 of Greenfield passed away on Sunday, November 6, 2022 at his home with his family by his side.  He was born, July 11, 1928 in Aguililia, Michoacan, Mexico.

Service Information:

A Visitation will start at 5pm, on Wednesday, November 16, 2022, in the Holy Trinity Hall, 27 S. El Camino Real,...

Juana Hernandez

Juana Hernandez

Oct 30, 2022

Juanita "Juana" Hernandez, 86 of Greenfield passed away on Monday, October 31, 2022.

SERVICE INFORMATION:

Visitation for the public will start at 5:00 p.m., followed by a Rosary Service which will start at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, November 8, 2022 at Eddington Funeral Services Chapel, 429 Bassett St. in King City.

A Funeral...

Wayne Nearn

Wayne Nearn

Oct 30, 2022

On behalf of the Wayne Nearn family, we are honored to have been asked to post this obituary on our website for our followers:

Wayne Nearn passed away on October 30, 2022 at the age of 91. He was the son of Elzie Nearn and Opal Curtis. He was born in Choctaw, Oklahoma, February 22,1931....

Ramiro Jesus Silva - Marin

Ramiro Jesus Silva - Marin

Oct 29, 2022

Ramiro Jesus Silva - Marin, 20 of King City passed away on Saturday, October 29, 2022.  He was born June 26, 2002 in King City, CA.

SERVICE INFORMATION:

A Funeral Mass will be held at 9:00 a.m. on Friday, November 4, 2022 at St. John's Catholic Church, 504 N. Third St., King City.

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Lucille (Bonita) Rosario

Lucille (Bonita) Rosario

Oct 22, 2022

Lucille (Bonita) Rosario, 104 of King City passed away peacefully in her sleep with her family by her side on October 22, 2022.  She was born in California to Rose and Victor Bonita.  She was the youngest of seven children.  Her siblings, Mabel, Mame, Alice, Ethel, Billy, and Charlie preceded her in death.

Lucille worked in the...

Diego D. Medina

Diego D. Medina

Oct 17, 2022

Diego D. Medina, 92 of King City passed away at his home on Monday, October 17, 2022 with his family by his side.  He was born November 13, 1929 in La Junta, Colorado.

Diego enjoyed being with family, watching NASCAR, going to Reno, working the ranch and dancing. He was a parishioner of St. John the Baptist...

Esperanza Salas Diaz

Esperanza Salas Diaz

Oct 2, 2022

On Sunday, October 2, 2022, Esperanza Salas Diaz passed away peacefully in her sleep in Gonzales, California. She was born on May 7, 1932 in Edinburg, Texas.

She moved to California in 1962 with her late husband of 47 years, Jesus DeLeon Diaz, and their 7 children: Reymundo✝ (Maria), Rogelio✝, Juanita Garcia (Danny Sr.), Jesus Jr. (Linda),...

Wesley Kenneth Bengard

Wesley Kenneth Bengard

Sep 28, 2022

Wesley Kenneth Bengard, 91 of King City passed away on Wednesday, September 28, 2022.

Wesley Bengard, a third generation Californian, was born on October 20, 1930 aka 10/20/30 in Santa Maria, California to Chris and Dorothy Bengard.  He was the oldest son and oldest grandchild to Anton and Fritzie Bengard and Wes and Bessie Eade.  He lived...

Wesley Kenneth Bengard

Wesley Kenneth Bengard

Sep 28, 2022

Wesley Kenneth Bengard, 91 of King City passed away on Wednesday, September 28, 2022.  Wesley was the first of three sons born to Christian and Dorothy Bengard.  He was born in Santa Maria, California, on October 20th, 1930, or "10/20/30" as he often joked.  He lived to the age of 91, surpassing his goal of being "86'd outta here"...

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