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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.

Willa "Lois" Delois Norman

Willa "Lois" Delois Norman

Jan 24, 2015

Willa DeLois "Lois" Norman was born May 1, 1920 to Ira E. and Martha L. Hudson in Mt. Judea, Arkansas. She died January 24, 2015 with her daughter Eva Lou and a dear caregiver, Bea Hayes by her side in her home in King City, California. Lois was predeceased by her parents, two brothers and four sisters, husband, Chester Norman,...

Donald Wayne Wells

Donald Wayne Wells

Jan 16, 2015

Donald Wayne Wells, age 66 of Bradley, California passed away on Friday, January 16, 2015 at his home. Donald was born August 29, 1948 in Salinas, California. Don attended Chualar Elementary School and was a 1966 graduate of King City Joint Union High School where he participated in football, basketball and track. He excelled in track and field where he...

James "Newt" Newton Kerr

James "Newt" Newton Kerr

Jan 14, 2015

James Newton "Newt" Kerr died suddenly, early on the morning of January 14, 2015. He was preceded in death by his father David Mingrim Kerr in 1953, and mother Inez Osborne Kerr in 2007. He was born at the Breko Hospital in Ada Oklahoma on March 29, 1945. He was the first person in the Kerr family to be born...

Frank Isquierdo

Frank Isquierdo

Jan 3, 2015

Frank Isquierdo, 74 of Greenfield passed away on January 3, 2015. He was born October 26, 1940 in Lubbock, Texas. Frank was a truck driver and he worked for Granite Construction for 35 years. He enjoyed attending car shows. He loved to work on trucks and cars. He was a member of the National Street Machine Club across the United...

William "Andy" Antone Davis

William "Andy" Antone Davis

Dec 31, 2014

Heaven got another angel, William "Andy" Antone Davis passed away at his home on December 31, 2014. Andy was a very kind person; he would give you the shirt off his back if needed. He was a hard worker and loved to drive his tractors. He loved to build and compete in the annual destruction derby car events at the...

Kuulei Helene Flores

Kuulei Helene Flores

Dec 23, 2014

Ku'uleimamo Helene Flores, 73 of King City passed away peacefully at home with her family by her side on Tuesday, December 23, 2014. Kuulei was born March 18, 1941 in Honolulu, Hawaii to her parents, Helen and Valentine Marciel. She attended K thru 12th grades at Panahou School, Hawaii and also attended Hartnell College. During her working life she worked...

Verlinda L. Moss

Verlinda L. Moss

Dec 23, 2014

Verlinda "Linda" Louise Moss, age 68, of Greenfield went to meet the Lord December 23rd, 2014. Verlinda was born July 31st 1946 in McMinnville Oregon to Gloria June Bice and Lewis Ross McDaniel. Growing up Verlinda thoroughly enjoyed spending time with her grandmother Louise, dancing, dodging nuns at Catholic school in Oregon, and helping care for her grandmother's roomers and...

Pauline Infante

Pauline Infante

Dec 18, 2014

Pauline Infante, 65 of King City passed away on Thursday, December 18, 2014. She was born July 11, 1949 in Austin, Texas. Pauline enjoyed reading all books and most especially reading her bible. She loved dancing at weddings and parties, especially to oldies, Tejano and Banda music. Pauline was fortunate enough to have a small circle of very special friends...

James "Jim" Leroy Smith

James "Jim" Leroy Smith

Dec 12, 2014

James Leroy Smith, 94 of Bitterwater, Calif. passed away on Thursday, December 12, 2014 at his home. Jim was born April 6, 1920 to Aberham and Helene Smith in Delta County, Colorado. He was one of 4 children. At an early age the family moved to Santa Cruz, California. Jim graduated from Santa Cruz High School. He then moved to...

Wanda Kay Prewitt

Wanda Kay Prewitt

Dec 11, 2014

Wanda Kay (Stockdale) Prewitt74, a member of the Central Coast Pioneer families of Stockdale and Sayler, passed away peacefully in her sleep, at her home in Cayucos, California on Thursday, December 11, 2014. She was born in Paso Robles, California on July 12, 1940. Her parents were Benjamin and Gladys Stockdale of Paso Robles. Wanda spent most of her youth...

Jesus Perez

Jesus Perez

Dec 9, 2014

Jesus Perez, 41 of King City passed away Tuesday, December 9, 2014. He was born in Orange County Calif. on Dec 10, 1972 to Rito and Victoria Perez. Jesus lived in Santa Ana, Calif. until the age of five. Soon after, the family moved to King City, Calif. He attended King City Elementary Schools. He set out to join the...

Margaret Eva (Dani) Mccune

Margaret Eva (Dani) Mccune

Dec 6, 2014

Margaret Eva (Dani) McCune, 74 a lifelong resident of King City passed away on December 6, 2014 after a brief illness. Margaret was born December 1, 1940 in Monterey, Calif. to parents, Albert and Neva (King) Dani Ward. She moved to King City at an early age with her family. In 1957 at the age of 17, Margaret was crowned...

Albert Miranda

Albert Miranda

Dec 3, 2014

Albert Miranda, 87 of King City passed away Wednesday, December 3, 2014 at his home. Albert was born June 13, 1927 just out of Soledad, California. Albert graduated from King City Joint Union High School in 1946. He entered the US Army in 1946. His tour of duty took him to Korea. He received an Honorable Discharge with the rank...

Mary Phyllis Taylor

Mary Phyllis Taylor

Dec 1, 2014

Mary Phyllis Taylor, 79 of Greenfield, passed away Monday December 1, 2014 at Clearview Carehomes, Inc. in Hollister, CA. She was born March 3, 1935 in Carrollton, Arkansas. She moved to California with her family when she was very young where she lived on farms and enjoyed small town life. She met her loving husband Richard in Greenfield and they...

Jose "Lupe" Guadalupe Hernandez

Jose "Lupe" Guadalupe Hernandez

Nov 23, 2014

Jose G. "Lupe" Hernandez, 57 of King City died unexpectedly on Sunday, November 23, 2014. Jose was born September 17, 1957 in Nuevo Chupiquaro, GTO, Mexico. Many new him as "Lupe". Lupe resided in King City since 1974. He worked on the Spur Ranch, east of King City on Bitterwater Road for 40 years. His hobbies included hunting, fishing, horseback...

David Allen Allred

David Allen Allred

Nov 20, 2014

David Allen Allred, 58 of King City passed away on Thursday, November 20, 2014. David was born November 5, 1956 in King City. After graduating from King City High School, he worked for Greenfield School District as a bus driver and then for Greenfield Police Department while earning his Associate Degree in Administration of Justice at Gavilan College in Gilroy....

Raymond Leon Iddings

Raymond Leon Iddings

Nov 14, 2014

Raymond Leon Iddings died November 14, 2014, age 93 years. He will be sorely missed by friends and family. Born December 18, 1921 at home on the family farm in Putnam County, Indiana, he was the fifth child of Claude and Ethel Iddings; a younger brother and sister were born later. He was preceded in death by his first wife...

Virginia Lee Berning

Virginia Lee Berning

Nov 4, 2014

REMEMBERING WITH LOVE: On November 04, 2014, Virginia Berning, 77, at peace and surrounded by love, joined the Lord. She now walks with her parents, four sisters, one brother, and great grandson, Shane. Virginia is survived and always remembered by her seven children, twelve grandchildren, nine great grandchildren, two brothers, two sisters, extended family, and friends. Her greatest joy in...

Bernadette Louise Silva

Bernadette Louise Silva

Nov 4, 2014

Bernadette "Bernie" Louise Silva, 90, passed away peacefully on November 4, 2014. She was a resident of King City for over 70 years. Bernadette was born in Los Angeles, Calif. on August 8, 1924 and moved to King City following her marriage to Lawrence Silva in 1943. Bernie was a licensed dental hygienist before she was married, and attended St....

Robert "Bob" Murlyn Hicks

Robert "Bob" Murlyn Hicks

Oct 28, 2014

Robert Murlyn Hicks, 81 of King City passed away Tuesday, October 28, 2014. Robert was born February 15, 1933 in Culver City, Calif. He came to King City with his family at the age of two. He attended King City grade schools and King City High School. Most everyone called him "Bob". He was a truck driver for over 50...

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