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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.
Larry Dale Conner
Jul 28, 2014
Larry Dale Conner, 60 of Greenfield, Calif. passed away, Monday, July 28, 2014 at his residence in Greenfield. Larry was born June 26, 1954 in Barryville, Arkansas. He attended local schools and graduated from King City High School. Larry enjoyed riding his Harley Davidson motorcycles. He cherished his time spent with and taking care of his mother. Larry was a...
Kenneth Alfred Digges
Jul 13, 2014
The family and friends of Kenneth Alfred Digges lost a wonderful man Sunday night as the result of his sudden death. Kenny was born in Salinas, CA, on August 14, 1960, to Leon Edward Digges (deceased) and Shirley Mae Cavalli. He joined siblings Diana, Richard and Debra in their San Ardo home. Attending San Ardo Union School, Kenny preferred to...
Herlinda "Helen" La Fuente Lopez
Jul 10, 2014
Herlinda "Helen" La Fuente Lopez, 89 of King City passed away, Thursday, July 10, 2014 at her home with her family by her side. Helen was born in Austin, Texas, December 19, 1924. Helen married Louis Lopez and together they moved their family to California in 1961. They owned and operated the Star Café in Greenfield for several years. In...
Mark Robert Hovis
Jul 3, 2014
Mark Robert Hovis, age 51, died on July 3, 2014, in Salinas, Calif. Mark was born on July 11, 1966 in Quantico, VA to parents Robert and Shirley. He graduated from King City Joint Union High School in 1981. He served in the U.S. Air Force for nearly a decade, before he moved to Redlands, CA and accepted a position...
Augusta "Gussie" Gill
Jul 1, 2014
Augusta "Gussie" Jeanette Gill passed away on Tuesday, July 1, at the age of 89. Gussie was born in Oxnard, CA, the daughter of Jean and Marie Arnal who immigrated to the United States from southern France in the early 1900's. In her very early years, she spoke mostly only French, but eventually perfected English at a remarkably young age....
Ferne Leslie
Jun 28, 2014
Ferne Leslie, aged 81, of Paso Robles, transcended peacefully on June 28, 2014 at Twin Cities Hospital in Templeton, California from complications related to her COPD. Ferne was born April 12, 1933 in Wilmington, California, the daughter of George Frederick Huxtable and Bernice Emma Nelson. Family and friends were Ferne's passion and delight. She especially enjoyed attending her grandson's sporting...
Amos "Tyson" Filip Anderson
Jun 27, 2014
Amos "Tyson" Filip Anderson, age 42, died in San Luis Obispo, CA, on Friday, June 27, 2014, following a short illness. Tyson was born on May 2, 1972, in Makati, Rizal, Philippines, he grew up and lived his adult life in San Luis Obispo County. Growing up, Tyson thoroughly enjoyed skateboarding, backpacking, fishing and hunting. He always appreciated listening to...
Albert Tapia, Jr.
Jun 10, 2014
Albert Tapia, Jr., 38 of Greenfield died on Tuesday, June 10, 2014. Albert was born, November 25, 1975 in King City, California. Albert was loved by so many and will be missed. His immediate family would like to extend sincere thanks to all family and friends for all the love, support and prayers at this difficult time. Private services with...
Cesario Villasenor
Jun 7, 2014
Cesario Villasenor, 82 of San Lucas passed away on June 7, 2014, at Salinas Valley Memorial Hospital. Cesario was born in Buena Vista, Municipal of Quadalazar San Luis Potosi, Mexico, to Alejandro and Daria Villasenor on February 25, 1932. At the age of 16 Cesario had the pleasure of traveling to Laureles, Texas with his uncle Manuel. Several years later...
Nicolas Garcia Zavala
May 31, 2014
Nicolas Zavala, 68 of Greenfield, California passed away, Saturday, May 31, 2014. SERVICE INFORMATION: A VISITATION will be held from 3:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m., Thursday, June 5, 2014 at Eddington Funeral Services Chapel, 333 E. San Antonio Drive in King City. A FUNERAL SERVICE will be held, 10:00 a.m., Friday, June 6, 2014 at the Jehovah's Witnesses Congregation, 251...
Bob Hall
May 29, 2014
Bobby Hall (July 28, 1930-2014) Bobby held hands again with Pauline and his broken heart was forever healed. Bob was married to life- long King City resident Anita Pauline ( Houx) Hall for 60 years. Pauline passed away January 2011 and Bob tried to carry on. Most of Bob Hall's life's work was done in service for others as a...
John Flores
May 27, 2014
John Antonio Flores, 20 of King City died Tuesday, May 27, 2014. John was born August 27, 1993 in Hanford, California. John was a very kind hearted loving caring person that would help anyone out. He always had a smile on his face and loved to joke around. John loved being around children. He was a kid himself. He may...
Lois Elaine Martinez
May 21, 2014
Lois Elaine (McPhail) Martinez, 80 of King City passed away on Wednesday, May 21, 2014. She was born August 23, 1933 in King City. Lois lived in Imlay, Nevada until age 11, returning to King City and lived on a ranch on Jolon Road. She graduated from King City High School. She worked as a telephone operator in King City....
Sally Elizabeth Wiley
May 21, 2014
Sally passed away peacefully at home Wednesday, May 21 after a courageous battle against Multiple Myeloma. Born August 26, 1935, Sally Vaughn was raised in Berkeley. She attended Berkeley public schools and graduated from Cal where she was a member of Kappa Alpha Theta sorority and honor societies of Panile, Prytanean and Cal Club where she made lifelong friends. It...
Marcel Miranda
May 16, 2014
Marcel Miranda, Jr. 88 of San Ardo passed away peacefully at his home with his daughter at his side on May 16, 2014. He was born in the Metz Rd. area of King City, January 16th, 1926 He attended San Ardo Union schools and graduated from King City High School. Marcel served in the US Army during WWII. After serving...
Barbara G. Soliz
May 14, 2014
Barbara Garcia Soliz passed away May 14, 2014 with her family by her side, she was 83. Barbara was born on December 4, 1930 in McAllen, TX to Julio Garcia and Juana Garza Garcia. In her early childhood she met her who would later be her husband Guadalupe Alaniz Soliz, it was not until they reunited as teenagers did they...
Jacquelyn "Kay" Kay Ketcherside
May 14, 2014
Jacquelyn Kay Ketcherside, 74, of Templeton, California returned to the heavens on Wednesday, May 14, 2014. Jacquelyn was born June 25, 1939 in Earlimart, California. She graduated from Delano High School. Kay moved to Templeton in 1972. Kay was affectionately "Mom" to many in the small town of Templeton. She enjoyed country music, flowers, dogs, baking and was an exceptional...
Beulah Mae Mullins
May 8, 2014
Beulah Mae Mullins, 82 of Greenfield, Calif. passed away Thursday, May 8, 2014. She was born November 16, 1931 in Newhall, West Virginia. She married Bill Mullins who worked for the railroad and she worked in the Company Store. Soon they moved to Greenfield, California where she has lived in excess of 40 years. Here, Beulah cared for her mother...
Loyd Gene Hicks
May 3, 2014
Loyd Gene Hicks, 67 of Lockwood, Calif. passed away Saturday, May 3, 2014. Loyd was born December 12, 1946 and is a native of Texas. He received his Honorable Discharge after serving in the US Army during the Korean War. He enjoyed fishing and hunting. Loyd is survived by his wife of 42 years, Eileen Hicks of Lockwood; children, Brian...
Marilyn M. Gillis
Apr 28, 2014
Marilyn M Gillis, 79, passed away in Bremerton, Washington on April 28, 2014. where she has resided for the last 3.5 years with her daughter, Susan. SERVICE INFORMATION: A CELEBRATION OF HER LIFE is scheduled for 11:00 a.m., Friday, October 17, 2014 at the Grace Lutheran Church, 205 Canal St., King City. A LUNCHEON will be held following the celebration...
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