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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.

Margaret Rose Raschella

Margaret Rose Raschella

Apr 19, 2018

It is with profound sadness that we announce the death of Margaret "Chonia" Raschella.  After a brief battle with cancer, Margaret passed away peacefully surrounded by family on April 19, 2018.  Margaret had a beautiful smile, infectious laugh, bottomless love for her family, affection for animals, and passion for helping others.  Margaret will be deeply missed by everyone who...

June Faye Flores Fontaine

June Faye Flores Fontaine

Apr 6, 2018

After spending 10 beautiful days with her family, June is now with Our Heavenly Father.  June will surely be missed by all her family, especially her loving parents, Elizabeth Rose Flores Fontaine and Timothy Roland Fontaine, who fought hard for her life.

June was very blessed to gain a body and meet her parents and family who...

Rafael Gonzalez Ramirez

Rafael Gonzalez Ramirez

Apr 2, 2018

Rafael Gonzalez Ramirez, 64 of West Jordan, Utah passed away on April 2, 2018. SERVICE INFORMATION: A Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. on Friday, April 13, 2018 followed by a Rosary Service at 7:00 p.m. at Holy Trinity Catholic Church, 803 Elm Ave. in Greenfield. A Funeral Mass has been scheduled for 9:00 a.m. on...

Alfonso "Al" P. Hernandez

Alfonso "Al" P. Hernandez

Mar 28, 2018

Our beloved father, Tata, and great-grandfather Alfonso P. Hernandez, 97, of King City joined his loving wife Ruth and our Lord in Heaven on Wednesday, March 28, 2018.

He was born March 10, 1921 in Somerton, Arizona, and was the 5th of 6 children born to Jacobo and Felicitas Hernandez.

He met the love of...

Helen Mayer Harrison

Helen Mayer Harrison

Mar 24, 2018

Helen Mayer Harrison, artist, educator, activist, and mentor to generations of artists and activists passed away peacefully in her home in Santa Cruz, CA on March 24, 2018, after a long battle with Alzheimer's disease, surrounded by her family and loving husband of almost 65 years.

Helen's long and productive career followed an unlikely path that reflected...

Herman Mario Delmenico

Herman Mario Delmenico

Mar 21, 2018

Herman Mario Delmenico passed away peacefully on March 21, 2018 at Salinas Valley Memorial Hospital in Salinas of congestive heart failure.

Herman was born July 4th, 1932 in Soledad California.  He was 6th child of 9 siblings.  He was a 80-year resident of Greenfield CA.  He started farming at the age of 8 years old and took...

Maria Luz Chavez

Maria Luz Chavez

Mar 19, 2018

Maria Luz Chavez, 87 of King City passed away on Monday, March 19, 2018. SERVICE INFORMATION: A Visitation is scheduled for Tuesday, March 27, 2018 from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at Eddington Funeral Services Chapel. A Rosary is scheduled for 7:00 p.m., Tuesday, March 27, 2018 at Eddington Funeral Services Chapel. A Funeral Mass will be held, 10:00...

Alfonso "Al" Henry Francioli

Alfonso "Al" Henry Francioli

Mar 11, 2018

Alfonso Francioli, lifelong resident of King City passed away at the age of 95 in his home surrounded by his family on March 11, 2018.

Alfonso, better known as Al by all who knew him was from a family of seven sisters and one brother. He was proceeded in death by his one brother and five sisters....

William "Bill" Ferlin Winchell

William "Bill" Ferlin Winchell

Mar 11, 2018

William "Bill" Ferlin Winchell, 83 of San Ardo, Calif. passed away on Sunday, March 11, 2018 at Vineyard Hills Care Facility, Templeton, Calif.  He was born December 6, 1934 in Lompoc, Calif.

The family lived in Santa Maria before moving to the San Ardo Area in the early 1940's.  Bill's parents owned and operated the Evergreen Café...

Maria Pineda De Martinez

Maria Pineda De Martinez

Mar 8, 2018

Maria Refugio Pineda de Martinez, 73 of Yuma, Arizona passed away on March 8, 2018.  She was born, January 27, 1945 in Santiaguillo, Municipio de Acambaro, GTO, Mexico. A Visitation is scheduled for Wednesday, March 14, 2018 from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. followed by a 7:00 p.m. Rosary Service at Eddington Funeral Services Chapel, 429 Bassett Street in King...

Maria "Paz" Delapaz Ortiz

Maria "Paz" Delapaz Ortiz

Feb 22, 2018

Maria"Paz" DeLaPaz Ortiz, 77 of King City passed away at her home with her family by her side on Thursday, February 22, 2018. SERVICE INFORMATION: A ROSARY SERVICE will be held at 7:00 p.m. on Sunday, February 25, 2018 at St. John's Catholic Church, 504 North Third Street, King City, Calif. A FUNERAL MASS will be held at 10:00 a.m....

Alberta E. Rist

Alberta E. Rist

Feb 12, 2018

Alberta Rist, 91 of King City passed away on Monday, February 12, 2018 at her home on the family ranch with her family by her side.  Alberta was born February 4, 1927 in Madison Illinois. In Illinois, Alberta was a metal worker during WWII.  She came to the King City area after the war and there is where she...

John William Ritter, Sr.

John William Ritter, Sr.

Feb 10, 2018

John William Ritter, Sr., 90 of King City passed away on Saturday, February 10, 2018 at his home in King City.  John was born November 13, 1927 in Holtville, Calif.

John served in the US Navy from 1946 to 1948 and he was a member of the King City VFW Post 6747.

January 1, 1956...

Yrma M. Rendon

Yrma M. Rendon

Feb 10, 2018

Yrma G. Rendon, 69 of Greenfield, Calif. passed away on Saturday, February 10, 2018.

She was born, September 24, 1948 in King City, Calif.  She was the daughter of Juan and Angie Huerta.  She was a lifelong resident of Greenfield, attended King City High School and went on to Hartnell College.

Yrma started working right...

Abraham Garcia

Abraham Garcia

Feb 10, 2018

Abraham Garcia, 38 of Greenfield passed away on Saturday, February 10, 2018.  He was born January 25, 1980 in Brawley, California. Abraham enjoyed spending time with his family. He would attend wrestling events with one of his daughter Alexis, and would attend church with his other daughter Faith. Abraham also enjoyed going to punk rock music concerts. He is survived...

Rebeca Evangelista

Rebeca Evangelista

Feb 3, 2018

Rebeca Evangelista passed away from injuries she sustained on Saturday, February 3, 2018 in an accident.  She was born December 8, 1948 in Michoacan, Mexico. SERVICE INFORMATION: A Visitation is scheduled for Thursday, February 15, 2018 from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at Eddington Funeral Services Chapel in King City. An Evening Vigil will be held at 7:00 p.m on...

Jewell Dickerson Woodfill

Jewell Dickerson Woodfill

Feb 1, 2018

Jewell Dickerson Woodfill was born in Glendive, Montana on February 19, 1923, and died peacefully at home in Lockwood on February 1, 2018. She grew up in western Oklahoma and moved to Missouri in her early teens. She married Robert Woodfill in 1941, and after Bob left the navy, the couple moved to Tulare, California, where they raised their...

Loyd Allen Armer

Loyd Allen Armer

Jan 20, 2018

Loyd Allen Armer, 88 of San Lucas passed away on Saturday, January 20, 2018, at his home in San Lucas with his family by his side.  Loyd was born on November 12, 1929 in Kingston, Arkansas.

He enlisted in the US Army June 1, 1949 and received an Honorable Discharge, October 31, 1952. He served during the...

Jose Ascension Rosas

Jose Ascension Rosas

Jan 19, 2018

Jose Ascension Rosas, 90 of Greenfield passed away on Friday, January 19, 2018 at Mee Memorial Hospital with his family at his side.  He was born May 20, 1927 in San Luis Potosi, Mexico. SERVICE INFORMATION: A Visitation will be held from 12:00 noon to 1:00 p.m. followed by a Rosary Service at 1:00 p.m. with a Funeral Mass starting...

Juanita Flores Camarillo

Juanita Flores Camarillo

Jan 19, 2018

Juanita Flores Camarillo, 96 of King City passed away on Friday, January 19, 2018 at Eden Valley Care Center.  She was born, October 20, 1921 in Santa Ana, California.

She grew up down the street from her future husband.  She married O.E. Camarillo October 31, 1943 in Santa Ana and she came to live in san Lucas...

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