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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.

Billie Mcelmoyl

Billie Mcelmoyl

Oct 1, 2016

Billie McElmoyl, 92 of Greenfield passed away peacefully at Eden Valley Care in Soledad October 1, 2016. She was born June 6, 1924 in Texas to Milford and Sula Edwards. The family moved to California when she was a baby where her father had a farm and raised cotton. Over the next twenty years five brothers joined the family. Billie...

Clementina Morales

Clementina Morales

Sep 28, 2016

Clementina Morales, age 97, peacefully passed in her sleep on Wednesday, September 28th 2016. She was born September 11, 1919, in Mazatlán, Sinaloa MX, where she lived most of her early adult years. In the late 1940's Clementina, along with her husband Jesus relocated to Monterey, Calif. to raise their children. Clementina will be remembered by her children & grandchildren...

Teresa Lynn Warfield

Teresa Lynn Warfield

Sep 20, 2016

Teresa Lynn Warfield, 55 of Greenfield, passed away on Tuesday, September 20, 2016 at Regional Medical Center of San Jose after a lengthy illness. Born January 12, 1961 in Oakley, California. Teresa enjoyed garage sales, camping, traveling and cooking. She leaves behind her husband of 20 years, Carl Warfield; her mother, Virginia Frazier; Sisters, Lennie Smith, Vallerie Houchins and Deana...

Charles "Charlie" Lee Doty

Charles "Charlie" Lee Doty

Sep 11, 2016

Charles "Charlie" Lee Doty, 79 of Sonora, Calif. and past resident of So. Mo. County passed away September 11, 2016 in Jamestown, California. He was born, April 1, 1937 in Greenfield, California. He and his family lived in the town of Greenfield, Calif. It had not always been Greenfield, it was originally Clark Colony (named for the water company that...

Raymond Martin Whisenhunt

Raymond Martin Whisenhunt

Sep 10, 2016

Raymond M. Whisenhunt passed away on September 10, 2016. He was born in 1928 in Arkansas City, Kansas to Jess and Jessie Whisenhunt, the second of their three sons. He was preceded in death by his older brother, Harold, and is survived by his younger brother, Clifford. His family moved to California around 1942, almost without him. He had decided...

Richard Nello Nichols

Richard Nello Nichols

Sep 9, 2016

Richard Nello Nichols, 52 of King City passed away Friday, September 9, 2016. He was born, March 7, 1964 in San Jose, Calif. He worked as an inventory auditor. He loved movies and music. He enjoyed going to opening nights of movie premiers. He loved cats and managed to tame many feral cats from the barn on the ranch. Richard...

Miguel "Mike" A. Rodriguez

Miguel "Mike" A. Rodriguez

Sep 2, 2016

Miguel A. "Mike" Rodriguez passed away peacefully on Friday, September 2, 2016 at Salinas Valley Memorial Hospital in Salinas, California. He was 84 years old and leaves his wife of 58 years of marriage, Nona Morales Rodriguez, and his daughter and spouse: Nonita and Gary Fortman; grandchildren: Mallory Hook Demars and spouse Jason Demars, Matthew John Hook, Samantha Hook, and...

Jennie Martignoni

Jennie Martignoni

Sep 1, 2016

Jennie Martignoni, died peacefully in her home surrounded by family on September 1, 2016. Jennie was born in Petaluma California on March 16, 1913, daughter to John and Elizabeth (Galletti) Roncelli. Jennie met the love of her life Marino (Butch) Martignoni when she was only 19, they were married a year later in 1932. While living in Fort Bragg California...

Billie June Allred

Billie June Allred

Aug 30, 2016

Billie June Allred, 81 of King City passed away August 30, 2016. She was born, June 7, 1935 in Osage, Arkansas. Her parents were Clyde and Jessie Taylor. She has lived in the So. Mo. Co. area in excess of 72 years. She worked as the Administrative Secretary for the Greenfield School District Offices for 30 years before retiring. Billie...

Ramiro Barrera Gonzalez

Ramiro Barrera Gonzalez

Aug 10, 2016

Ramiro Barrera Gonzalez, 68 of King City passed away on August 10, 2016 surrounded by family and those he loved dearly at Salinas Valley Memorial Hospital. Born July 16, 1948, Ramiro was always proud to say he was from Robstown, Texas. Home of the Cotton Pickers! Ramiro had a tremendous work ethic and his hands showed it. He was one...

Austin Allan Giudici

Austin Allan Giudici

Jul 31, 2016

Austin Allan Giudici of King City, CA, passed away on Sunday, July 31, 2016. Austin was born in Monterey, CA on September 26, 1994, raised in King City and was 21 years young. Even as a young child, Austin could always be counted on to be there to lend a helping hand. Austin had a knack for anticipating when others...

Eddie Banuelos

Eddie Banuelos

Jul 21, 2016

Eduardo "Eddie" Bañuelos quietly passed away on Thursday, July 21, 2016 at Natividad Medical Center in Salinas, California. He maintained his humorous & clever wit until age 86. He leaves his wife of 65 years of marriage, Marian and their children & spouses: Mark, Craig, Dino & Cindy, Susan and Danny Solomon, Patty and Gene Gray, Brian and Steve Vettel,...

Luz Flores Garcia

Luz Flores Garcia

Jun 26, 2016

Luz Flores Garcia, 86 of King City passed away on Sunday, June 26, 2016. She was born March 7, 1930 in Weslaco, Texas. Luz was a housewife and homemaker. She married Nieves Garcia June 27, 1948, they were married for 55 years. She enjoyed playing bingo with both family and friends. She also enjoyed watching soap operas, both in Spanish...

Marie Elaine Councilman

Marie Elaine Councilman

Jun 22, 2016

Marie was born January 17, 1948 in Salinas California she was taken from us June 22, 2016. Marie was known by many for her outgoing spirit and loved working with many groups throughout the valley. She was a bus driver for 30 years in the San Lucas and Greenfield School Districts. While there she was also the Regional Representative with...

Lidia Sosa Gaona

Lidia Sosa Gaona

Jun 20, 2016

Lidia Sosa Gaona, 87 of King City passed away peacefully on June 20, 2016 at Mee Memorial Hospital with her family by her side. Lidia was born, April 27, 1929 in San Lucas, Michoacan, Mexico. She was a member of the local Teamsters Union during her working life. She was also a parishioner of St. John's Catholic Church in King...

Isabell M. (Izzy) Conner

Isabell M. (Izzy) Conner

Jun 14, 2016

Mrs. Isabell Conner, 56 of King City passed away on Tuesday, June 14, 2016 at Salinas Valley Memorial Hospital with her family at her side. She was born March 20, 1960 in Mexicali, Baja California. She loved arts and crafts, antique shopping, going to flea markets, cooking for her family and friends, and also catering for special events. She enjoyed...

Robert Pender Mcdonald

Robert Pender Mcdonald

Jun 14, 2016

Robert P. McDonald, 59, passed away Tuesday, June 14, 2016 in Santa Maria, Calif. He was born September 3, 1956 in Santa Maria to Betty and John McDonald. Robert attended local schools, including Santa Maria High. He joined the US Army, serving in an armored division while stationed in Germany and was honorably discharged. He worked in the family business,...

Lucia Diaz

Lucia Diaz

Jun 14, 2016

Lucia Diaz Araujo, 89 of King City passed away on Tuesday, June 14, 2016 at her home. She was born December 13, 1926 in San Luis Potosi, Mexico. She enjoyed watering her garden, cleaning her yard and cooking. During her working life, she was employed by Meyer Tomatoes for 40 years and L.A. Hearne Company for 15 years cleaning beans...

Maria Emma Medina

Maria Emma Medina

Jun 10, 2016

Maria Emma Medina, 89 of King City passed away suddenly on Friday, June 10, 2016. She was born in Buenavista, San Luis Potosi, Mexico on January 26, 1927. She came to the United States in 1973 in search of a better life. She enjoyed watching novelas, reading magazines, going to parades, talking on the phone and visiting with family and...

Robert M. Garcia

Robert M. Garcia

Jun 2, 2016

Robert M. Garcia, 87 of Greenfield passed away on Thursday, June 2, 2016 at Eden Valley Care in Soledad. SERVICE INFORMATION: A VISITATION will be held from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, June 7, 2016 at Holy Trinity Catholic Church in Greenfield. A ROSARY SERVICE is scheduled for 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, June 7, 2016 at Holy Trinity...

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