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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.

Alfredo R. Hernandez, Jr.

Alfredo R. Hernandez, Jr.

Aug 31, 2018

Alfredo R. Hernandez, 39 of King City passed away on Friday, August 31, 2018 at Stanford Hospital with his family by his side.  Alfredo was born on April 16, 1979  in San Jose, California. A Celebration of Alfredo's life will be held at 12:00 noon on Saturday, September 15, 2018 at the Christian Community Church, 1200 Broadway in King City....

Nancy Maria Albanese

Nancy Maria Albanese

Aug 30, 2018

Nancy Maria Albanese, 86 of Morgan Hill passed away on Thursday, August 30, 2018 at her home with her family by her side.  Nancy was born August 26, 1932 in Mammola, Italy.  Her parents were Vicenzo and Angela Scarfo.

Nancy came to the United States on week before her 16 th birthday.  She has lived in King...

Flora Zamarron Villasenor

Flora Zamarron Villasenor

Aug 22, 2018

Flora Zamarron Villaseñor, 68, of San Lucas passed away on Wednesday, August 22, 2018.  She was born March 14, 1950 in Buenavista Guadalcazar, San Luis Potosi, Mexico.

Flora was a long-time resident of San Lucas, where she raised her family with her husband of 36 years, Angel.  She worked for over 30 years at local vineyards including...

Terry Anthony Rodman

Terry Anthony Rodman

Aug 7, 2018

After a life well lived Terry Anthony Rodman entered eternal rest on August 7, 2018 at the age of 75.  Born on August 8, 1942 in Roswell New Mexico.  His grandparents Tony and Phoebe Silva raised him in King City.  He attended grammar school in King City and then Bellarmine College Preparatory in San Jose Calif.  After high school...

Gabriel "Paye" Aguilar

Gabriel "Paye" Aguilar

Jul 28, 2018

Gabriel Aguilar, 65 of King City passed away on Saturday, July 28, 2018.

SERVICES: A VISITATION will be held on Thursday, August 2, 2018 starting at 5:00 p.m. at St. John's Catholic Church, 504 N. Third St., King City. A ROSARY service will be starting at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, August 2, 2018 at St. John's Catholic...

Joe Lous Perez

Joe Lous Perez

Jul 25, 2018

Jose "Joe" Lous Perez, passed away peacefully at his home on July 25, 2018.  Joe was born on September 13, 1961 in Sunnyside, Washington to Alfredo and Manuela Perez. When Joe was a few months old he and his family moved to Greenfield, Calif. and it was his home for his entire life.  He attended Greenfield Elementary School District...

Shirley Rae Martella

Shirley Rae Martella

Jul 24, 2018

Shirley Rae Martella, 89 of King City passed away on Tuesday, July 24, 2018 at Salinas Valley Memorial Hospital with her family by her side.  She was born to Paul and Blanche Chilson in Watsonville, Calif. on July 6, 1929.  She was raised in Sacramento and Salinas.  She graduated from Salinas High School at age 17.

She...

Maria Trinidad Salazar

Maria Trinidad Salazar

Jul 12, 2018

Maria Trinidad Salazar, 98 of King City passed away on Thursday, July 12, 2018 at her home with her family by her side.  Maria was born November 23, 1919 in Zacatecas, Mexico. She enjoyed sewing and loved spending time with her family. She enjoyed traveling to Mexico.  Maria enjoyed tending to her rose garden, listening to music and visiting with...

Derald J. Frew

Derald J. Frew

Jul 6, 2018

With great sadness the family of Derald Frew announces his passing on Friday, July 6 th at the Salinas Valley Memorial Hospital. Derald will be lovingly remembered and missed by his wife Hannah, his stepsons Robert, Randy and Alan Anthony as well as his 22 step grandchildren and great grandchildren.

Derald was born to James and Golda...

Charley Mcwilliams Ross

Charley Mcwilliams Ross

Jun 16, 2018

Charley McWilliams Ross, 90 of King City passed away on Saturday, June 16, 2018.  Charley was born March 18, 1928 Midwest, Wyoming.

After high school Charley entered the US Army were he became a Military Policeman.  He was married for forty-five years to the love of his life, Carmen Rosario Ross.  They lived in Vacaville, Calif., there...

Virginia Lee O'Connor

Virginia Lee O'Connor

Jun 13, 2018

Virginia Lee O'Connor, 73 passed away on Wednesday, June 13 th , 2018 from a short illness with her family by her side. She was born, August 6, 1944 in Santa Cruz, Calif. and lived there for 12 years until her family moved to Northern California.

She then met the love of her life, Robert (Bob) O'Connor...

Ethan Valladarez

Ethan Valladarez

Jun 11, 2018

Mr. Ethan Lee Valladarez, 26 of King City passed away on Monday, June 11 th , 2018.  He was born November 13 th , 1991.

Ethan was a fun loving and charismatic free soul that loved his family more than anything. He was a beloved Son, Brother, Boyfriend, Best Friend, Cousin and recently an Uncle.  Born and...

Gladys Irene Bernal

Gladys Irene Bernal

Jun 8, 2018

Gladys Irene Bernal, passed away on June 8, 2018 at the age of 101.  She was born June 9, 1916 in San Luis Obispo to Ava and Lawrence Hansen, and as a child lived in Carissa Plains.  Later her family moved to San Ardo, where her father was a pioneer Rancher/Farmer, and resided on the Rosenberg Ranch.

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Lupe M. Rodriguez

Lupe M. Rodriguez

Jun 3, 2018

Guadalupe "Lupe" Rodriguez, 46 of San Lucas passed away on Sunday, June 3, 2018.

SERVICE INFORMATION: A Visitation will be held form 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. on Sunday, June 10, 2018 at Eddington Funeral Services Chapel, 429 Bassett St. in King City.

A Funeral Service will be held,...

Bruce Dodson

Bruce Dodson

May 27, 2018

Samuel Bruce Dodson, 81 of King City passed away on Sunday, May 27, 2018 at his home with his family at his side. He was born April 8, 1937 in Oakland, California to Sam and Helen Dodson.

In his early years he was a boy scout.  He graduated from Cal Poly and was a rodeo clown.  He...

Martin "Marty" Johnson

Martin "Marty" Johnson

May 18, 2018

Martin "Marty" Barrie Johnson, 56 of King City passed away on Friday, May 18, 2018 with his family by his side. Marty was born August 15, 1961 in Salinas, California.

He enjoyed watching the San Francisco Giants, farming, spoiling his grandsons and spending time in the backyard with his family and friends.

Marty is survived...

Maria Gloria Oliveros

Maria Gloria Oliveros

May 9, 2018

Maria Gloria Oliveros of King City, Calif. passed away on Wednesday, May 9, 2018.  She was born on August 12, 1926 in Michoacan, Mexico where she met and married the love of her life, Salvador Oliveros. They immigrated to the United States in 1960 to give their children a chance at a better life. She along with her loving...

Kathy Lucille Banks

Kathy Lucille Banks

May 8, 2018

Kathy Lucille Banks, born to Hud and Muffy Banks August 8, 1954 in Santa Maria, Calif.  Kathy passed on May 8, 2018.

She graduated from Paso Robles High School in 1972. She was involved 4H and FFA raising and showing livestock. She then attended Cal Poly SLO with an Ag major.

Kathy was an animal...

Saul - Martinez Serrano

Saul - Martinez Serrano

Apr 30, 2018

Saul Martinez Serrano, 56 of King City passed away on April 30, 2018. SERVICE INFORMATION: A Visitation will be held from 5pm to 7pm on Wednesday, May 2, 2018 at Eddington Funeral Services Chapel. A Rosary Service will be held at 7pm on Wednesday, May 2, 2018 at Eddington Funeral Services Chapel. A Funeral Mass will be held at 10...

Eldon W. Pura

Eldon W. Pura

Apr 24, 2018

Eldon W. Pura, 93 of Greenfield passed away on April 24, 2018.  He was born in Salinas August 9, 1924 to Swiss immigrants, Anselmo and Elvezia Barrera Pura from Canton, Ticino, Switzerland.

The family moved their dairy operation to Greenfield in 1927 when they herded the dairy animals down the 101 highway.  Eldon lived on the Greenfield...

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