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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.
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
Evelyn "Nina" Lopez Holley Cumming
May 30, 2016
Beloved mother, grandmother and friend, our Nina has passed away peacefully at home, has been released from illness and dementia, has said goodbye to all the people she dearly loved, and has departed this earth to sing with the Choir Invisible. The daughter of Emilio Domingo Lopez de Lopez and Maria Concepción (Concha) Vilor de Galban, Nina was born in...
Anthony (Tony) Charles Vaughn
May 30, 2016
Anthony Charles Vaughn, also known as "AC" to most of his friends, went home to the lord on May 30, 2016. He was born October 18, 1938 to Olaf Vaughn & Rena Locatelli. Tony was raised in Salinas California until the family moved to Glendale California, Tony Graduated from Eagle Rock High School in 1956. After High school Tony joined...
Vickie Lynne Holman
May 17, 2016
On Tuesday, May 17, 2016 the Lord came and took his daughter, Vickie Lynne Holman (Perez) home to be at his side. She lost her battle with pulmonary disease. She had suffered for several years, at Stanford University Hospital. Vickie was born April 21, 1956 in Salinas, California. She was a member of A.A. in King City for several years....
Maria De Jesus Castillo
May 15, 2016
Maria De Jesus Castillo, 82 of Greenfield passed away at her home on Sunday, May 15, 2016 with her family by her side. Maria was born, April 26, 1934 in Coalcoman, Michoacan, Mexico. She was married for 59 years to her beloved husband Cleofas Castillo. She enjoyed planting flowers in her garden. She loved her family and always put family...
Tracy Wythe Nyswonger
May 14, 2016
Tracy Wythe Nyswonger, 52 of King City passed away on Saturday, May 14, 2016 at Salinas Valley Memorial Hospital. She died from a fall at home on May 14, 2016. Tracy was born July 13, 1963 in Binghamton, New York. Tracy started out her life in Indiana. This is where she called home. She spent her adolescent and teen years...
Kent Berney Morgan
May 9, 2016
Kent Berney Morgan passed away of a sudden heart attack on May 9, 2016, at his home in Fullerton, California, at the age of 61. Kent was a United States Air Force veteran, having served in the mid-1970's at Edwards and March Air Force Bases. He earned a degree in Economics at California State Polytechnic University at Pomona in 1978,...
Pete Ryan Jeppesen
Apr 23, 2016
Pete Ryan Jeppesen, 28, formerly of King City died on April 23, 2016 in Redding, Calif. Pete was born, January 18, 1988 in King City. Pete was very loving and caring with a friendly attitude. He was always willing to help. He was always making a new friend. Pete would give the shirt off his back to whoever needed it....
Susan Gail Crocker Moats
Apr 21, 2016
Susan Gale Crocker Moats passed away peacefully at Hospice House of Modesto April 21, 2016. She was 72. Susan was born January 10, 1944 in Carmel, California. A celebration of life will be held at 11:00 am, Saturday, April 30, 2016 at Eddington Funeral Services Chapel, 429 Bassett Street, King City. Susan will be laid to rest at King City...
Janelle Patterson Kelly
Apr 14, 2016
Janelle (Patterson) Kelly, 66 of Lockwood, passed away peacefully in her home on April 14, 2016. Janelle was born in Atascadero, Calif. on May 9, 1949 and raised in Lockwood, Calif. She was the daughter of Lester and Jessie Patterson of Lockwood, Calif. Janelle attended beautician school and then met the love of her life, Richard Kelly from Whitney Point,...
Ruben Garcia
Apr 10, 2016
Ruben Garcia,83, of King City passed away Sunday, April 10, 2016 after a long battle with diabetes. He was surrounded by his wife and children at home. Ruben was born in Laredo, Texas on July 20, 1932. He served in the U.S Army and was stationed in San Francisco as a Radar Specialist. After receiving an Honorable Discharge, he attended...
Jerry Leonard Lafferty
Apr 9, 2016
Jerry Leonard Lafferty March 24, 1943-April 09, 2016 Jerry Lafferty is running over green fields after 54 years of living with paralysis. Jerry's body was broken on that fateful February day in 1962, but his spirit stayed strong. Jerry was born to Grady and Juanita Lafferty on March 24, 1943 in Los Banos, Calif. The youngest of three boys, he...
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