John Keith Spears
Feb 13, 2023
John K Spears passed peacefully on February 13, 2023, in Salinas, California.
He was born November 10, 1938, in Visalia, California.  He attended elementary and high school in Hanford, California and Fresno State College.  Agriculture was the center of his life.    He was active in FFA and Young Farmers, where he attended events and received accolades at...
Louis George Holaday
Feb 10, 2023
Louis George Holaday, 68 of Salinas passed away on Friday, February 10, 2023. He was born and raised in Salinas California by parents, Miles and Marie Holaday.
He attended Sacred Heart School, graduated from Palma High School in 1972, Hartnell Junior College in 1974 and attended Sacramento State University.
He worked during his teenage years...
Fred Diaz, Sr.
Jan 28, 2023
Fred Diaz Sr. passed away on January 28, 2023 in Sioux City, Iowa. He was born January 21, 1924 in Waldona, Colorado.
Fred enjoyed watching boxing and NFL Football. He supported any team that was from California. His hobbies and interests included working on cars, small motor repair and working in the backyard. He enjoyed keeping up...
Ignacio Camarena, Jr.
Jan 21, 2023
Ignacio Camarena, 75 of Greenfield passed away on Saturday, January 21, 2023. He was born in Santana Maya Michoacán, Mexico on June 17, 1947.
He leaves behind 5 kids, Celia Camarena of Santa Rosa, Calif., Ricardo Camarena of King City, Calif., Ana Dean of Texas, Javier Camarena of Salinas, Calif., Ariana Camarena of King City,Calif. Â Ignacio leaves...
Victoria "Dona Eva" Oyoque
Jan 21, 2023
Victoria "Dona Eva" Oyoque, 87 of Phoenix, AZ passed away surrounded by family on Saturday, January 21, 2023.
Victoria was born February 26, 1935 in Kingsville, TX to Domingo and Marcelina Villanueva. She was a resident of Greenfield, CA for 50 years before moving to Phoenix, AZ where she lived for 7 years.
She is...
Mary Jane Mathein
Jan 19, 2023
Jane began her life in The Oasis as one of Jim and Waunita Barbree's children. After graduating from King City High School and a short stint in Hawaii, she moved to San Francisco and met her husband Bill Mathein while working at the San Francisco Examiner. After a few moves and four children, they more recently worked their way...
Raymond Edward Gillett
Jan 18, 2023
Raymond Edward Gillett, 80 of Lockwood passed away on January 18, 2023 at his home with his family by his side.
Raymond was born in Paso Robles, Calif., November 19, 1942. He just celebrated his 80th birthday on November 19th. He was the son of Walter and Rachel - Dayton- Gillett. Raymond was raised with his brother...
Shirley Marie Rowe
Jan 11, 2023
Shirley Marie Rowe, 77 of King City passed away on January 11, 2023. She was born September 20, 1945 in Salinas, California.
Shirley was mainly a homemaker. She would go to the Bible Church on Jolon Road. She liked to do puzzles, cook and bake cookies.
She is survived by her husband, Richard Boyens Rowe,...
Adelaide Dolores Stimmel
Jan 9, 2023
Adelaide Dolores Stimmel was born the third of six children to Roy P. and Adelaide V. Michelbook on April 10, 1931 in Alameda County CA and raised in Berkeley CA. Babs was the nickname given to her as a baby by her siblings and remained the name that her friends and family fondly knew her by.  Babs graduated from...
Rosie Teresa Camarillo
Jan 8, 2023
Rosie Teresa Camarillo, 73 of King City passed away on Sunday, January 8, 2023.
SERVICE INFORMATION:
A Recitation of the Rosary will be held at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, January 12, 2023 at the Eddington Funeral Chapel, 429 Bassett street in King City.
A Funeral Mass...
Luther "Jolly" King
Jan 7, 2023
SERVICE INFORMATION:
A celebration of Life will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, March 4, 2023 in the Salinas Valley Fair Pavilion, 625 Division St., King City.
In lieu of flowers, the family would appreciate a donation to the charity of your choice in memory of Jolly.
On...
Stuart Ross
Dec 26, 2022
Stuart Ross was born to Louis Donald Ross and Katharine Hamilton Tryon on November 12 th ,1937 in Bakersfield, California. The family moved to the Los Angeles area for a short time before locating to Paso Robles in 1942. Stuart started the 1 st grade in Paso Robles and graduated from Paso Robles High School with the class of...
Patty Mae Olson
Dec 22, 2022
Patty M. Olson passed away peacefully on December 22, 2022 surrounded by her loving family.
Patty was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota to Clara Meland and Edward Knutson. Her parents divorced when she was seven years old. Her father remarried and the family moved to the Garden Farms area, south of Atascadero where they purchased a chicken ranch...
Madeline D. Benadom
Dec 21, 2022
MEMORIAL MASS SCHEDULED:
A Memorial Mass will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, February 24, 2023 at St. John's Catholic Church, 504 N. Third St., in King City.
Please join the family immediately following the Memorial Mass in St. John's McHugh Hall where they will continue their celebration of her life.
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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
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
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
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
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
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...
