obituaries

Feb 19, 2022

Ester Ochoa, 44 of Greenfield passed away on Saturday, February 19, 2022.  She was born, March 1, 1977 in Salinas, Calif.

SERVICE INFORMATION:

(All services will be held at Holy Trinity Catholic Church, 27 S. El Camino Real, Greenfield)

A Visitation will be held from 5pm to 6pm with a Rosary...

Feb 17, 2022

Keith L. Jones, 64 of Paso Robles passed away on February 17, 2022.  He was born December 7, 1957 in Trimont, Minnesota.

He was married to Kathy Jones for 23 years.  They had three children who fell in love with sports and luckily had a father who loved to coach.

Keith was a mentor to...

Feb 9, 2022

Ollie Pugh Jr., "Op", 97 of King City, Calif. passed away on Wednesday, February 9, 2022.  Ollie was born in Whittier, Calif in 1925, graduated Whittier High School, a sports star.

After graduating from high school he enlisted in the US Navy at the age of 17.  He served in the Mediterranean on an LST as a...

Feb 4, 2022

Irene Evangeline Duckworth passed away peacefully on February 4, 2022, in King City, California.  She was 91 years and 11 months old.

Irene was born on March 26, 1930, in Bryson, California to Angel Laguna and Susie Boronda Laguna. She was the 5th of 12 brothers and sisters.  Irene was very proud of her Salinan Indian heritage. ...

Jan 31, 2022

Francisco Pina, passed away on Monday, January 31, 2022. Frank was born on September 30, 1973 in Orange County, Calif.  He was a long time resident of Monterey County, Calif. Later he moved to Bakersfield Calif., in 2004.

He enjoyed working on his cars and taking care of all his animals. He enjoyed spending family time with...

Jan 26, 2022

On Wednesday, January 26 th , 2022 our beloved Ms. Mary Albanese McDonald passed away peacefully surrounded by her family in Fairfield, California.

Mary was born on February 29 th , 1932 in Mammola, Italy. She spent the majority of her life in King City and the last four years in Fairfield, California near her grandchildren.

Jan 24, 2022

Heaven got another angel, Clint "Mr. D" Duckworth passed away surrounded by his loving family on January 24, 2022. Clint was born on November 3, 1941 in Salinas, California to Gladys and Milford Duckworth. Clint had 8 siblings. Clint attended San Lucas Elementary and Middle school, and then King City High School. In his younger years he loved playing...

Jan 19, 2022

On January 19, 2022, Mercedes de Parra, 80 of Greenfield passed away in Guadalajara, Mexico.  She was born January 15, 1941 in Guadalajara, Mexico.

Mercedes enjoyed gardeniing and going to the casinos.  She was married 45 years. She was a parishioner of Holy Trinity Catholic church.

She is survived by her son, Albert Parra; daughter,...

Jan 18, 2022

Lidia García Ruiz, falleció en SVMH en Salinas rodeada de su familia el Martes 1/18/2022.

Nació y se crió en México y emigró a King City, CA hace 45 años. Ella había sido parte de la comunidad desde entonces, sirviendo como miembra del Club Leo Meyer y miembra de la Iglesia Cristiana Templo De Alabanza Ebenezer, donde...

Jan 17, 2022

Marjorie Bea Sarina, 94 of King City passed away at home on January 17th, 2022 at 7:03am.  She was born March 30th, 1927 in Ozark, Arkansas.

Marge was born and raised in Arkansas. She attended the college of the Ozark's at a time where most women didn't attend college, where she was a member of the school...

Jan 14, 2022

On January 14, 2022 at 11:31pm Teresa Bailon Bermudez passed away suddenly at Salinas Valley Memorial Hospital surrounded by her family.  She passed away peacefully 10 days short of the anniversary of her soulmate Enrique Bermudez Sr. passing.

She was born on October 5, 1938 to Manuel Baylon and Herlinda Hernandez de Baylon in Mazata, Jalisco.   She...

Jan 14, 2022

On January 14, 2022, Mrs. Teofila Nava passed away in Monterey, California.  She was born January 12, 1937 in Jeruco, Michoacan, Mexico.

She so loved her gatherings with all her children, grandchildren and cooking for them every Sunday. Teofila was married for 44 years to her late husband Facundo Nava whom she met in their hometown of...

Jan 13, 2022

Lupe Munoz passed away on January 13, 2022.  She was born and raised in Cupertino, California. She lived in King City for the past 15 years and for the past two years with her daughter Michele and son in law Dennis. She was so grateful and appreciative to them both for all they did for her and they loved...

Jan 9, 2022

On Sunday, January 9, 2022 Kathleen Nunez passed on at 79 years old. Born in King City on October 05, 1942, Kathleen was the only child of Bruce and Mildred Loomis.

Kathleen met the love of her life, Frank, while working at the Jolly Kone in high school. They married a couple of years later. They had...

Dec 31, 2021

Thomas passed away to eternal life on Friday, December 31, 2021, in San Luis Obispo, CA. Tom resided in Atascadero, Calif. Tom was born in King City on April 2, 1965, to Marion & Viola Stanley. Tom was the oldest of four children. He grew up in King City and attended San Lucas Elementary and graduated from King City...

Dec 29, 2021

Jacqueline Juanita Kent Anderson was born on March 31, 1941 in St. Ignatius, Montana, and spent her early youth in Phillipsburg, Montana and then later in Anaconda, Montana with her older sister Beth, and younger brothers, Doug and George.

After high school, she worked summers at Yellowstone National Park where she met her husband-to-be, Peter Anderson. She...

Dec 28, 2021

On Tuesday, December 28, 2021, Lola Marie Nipper Ellington, beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away at age 92.

Lola was born November 28, 1929 in Arkansas to Theo and Katie (Barron) Nipper, the second oldest of 12 children.  When she was young Lola would often play house with the children of the family next door.  She...

Dec 24, 2021

Sharon passed into eternal life Friday December 24, 2021 in San Luis Obispo. Sharon resided in Paso Robles CA.

Sharon was born in Salinas CA in the old Park Lane Hospital June 17, 1949 to James and Estalene Dollar. Sharon grew up in Salinas, attended Bardin Elementary School and was in the second graduating class of Alisal...

Dec 18, 2021

NOTICE: (The Celebration of Life scheduled for 3/5/2022 has been cancelled)

SERVICES WILL BE HELD PRIVATELY AT A LATER DATE

On Saturday, December 18th, 2021 Gary Camack passed away at his home in Paso Robles, California. He was 70 years old.

Gary was born on a warm summer day...

Dec 17, 2021

Edward "Don" Tompkins, 87 formerly of King City, passed away on Friday, December 17, 2021 in Sacramento at UC Davis Medical Center with his family by his side.  Don was born March 30, 1934 in Paso Robles, CA.  He lived in Guinda, Calif with his wife of 61 years, Merrie Tompkins.

Don graduated from Cal Poly, San...