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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.
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...
Teresa M. Murillo
Apr 3, 2016
Teresa M. Murillo, 80 of King City passed away on Sunday, April 3, 2016. She was born October 3, 1935 in Mexico City, Mexico. Teresa came to the United States at the age of 19. She first came to Texas and eventually moved to King City. It was here that she met and married Antonio Murillo. Together they had four...
Elias Quiroz
Mar 27, 2016
Elias Quiroz, 76 of King City passed away on Sunday, March 27, 2016 at Salinas Valley Memorial Hospital. Mr. Quiroz was born April 17, 1939 in Jalisco, Mexico. SERVICES: A VISITATION is scheduled from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday, March 30, 2016 at St. John's Catholic Church, 504 N. Third St. in King City. A ROSARY SERVICE will...
Jose B. Madriz
Mar 22, 2016
Jose B. Madriz, 89 of King City passed away on Tuesday, March 22, 2016 at Mee Memorial Hospital in King City. Mr. Madriz was born September 16, 1926 in Aquililla, Michoacan, Mexico. Mr. Madriz has been the manager for the Cinderella Motel for 30 years. He enjoyed going to the casinos and having fun with his friends. He was a...
Reynaldo "Roy" T. Rodriguez
Mar 21, 2016
Reynaldo "Roy" T. Rodriguez (Papa), of King City CA passed away surrounded by his family on March 21, 2016, he was 67 years old. Roy was born on September 29, 1948 in Robstown, Texas. He lived in King City for over 60 years. Roy was a graduate of King City High School. He was a mechanic for most of his...
Maria Garcia Alvarado
Mar 20, 2016
Maria Garcia Alvarado, 69 of King City passed away on Sunday, March 20, 2016 while visiting family in Salamanca, Guanajuato, Mexico. Maria was born January 19, 1947 in Sacramento, California on to Raymond Garcia and Julia Vasquez. Maria had worked several years for Basic American Foods, Inc. before she retired. During her retirement she enjoyed shopping and taking trips to...
Justina O. Sainz
Mar 16, 2016
Justina Ortega Sainz, 74 of Greenfield passed away on Wednesday, March 16, 2016 at her home. Justina was born July 24, 1941 in Cocula, Jalisco, Mexico. Justina first started dating her future husband, Hilario Sainz when their families attended a gathering back home in Camajapa. Justina was living in Guadalajara and Hilario was living in the United States. They dated...
Joanne Frances Garcia
Mar 7, 2016
Joanne Frances Garcia, 83 of King City passed away on March 7, 2016. She was born on February 10, 1933 in King City. As a child she lived in San Lucas with her parents Xavier and Pearl Marbach. Joanne attended grade school in San Lucas and then King City High School. Joanne met and married the love of her life,...
Rosina Thelma Bianchi
Mar 7, 2016
Rosina Thelma Bianchi, a lifelong resident of King City passed away at the age of 84 on Monday, March 7, 2016 with her family by her side on the birthdate of her late husband. Rosina was born on September 9, 1931 in King City, California to Michele and Maddalena Bianchi. Everyone knew her as Thelma. She was a graduate of...
Aracely Tamayo Rangel
Feb 28, 2016
Aracely Tamayo Rangel, 24 of King City died on Sunday, February 28, 2016 as a result of injuries sustained in an automobile accident. SERVICE INFORMATION: A VISITATION will be held on Thursday, March 3, 2016 from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at St. John's Catholic Church, 504 N. Third St. in King City. A ROSARY SERVICE is scheduled for 7:00...
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