Obituaries
Charles Davis
Sep 5, 2016
Charles Kenneth Davis Nov. 24, 1944 a�" Sept. 5, 2016 Charles Kenneth Davis passed away on Sept. 5, 2016, after bravely facing the challenge of cancer. He was 71 years old. Charles, a 42-year resident of Davis, was born in Albuquerque, N.M., on Nov. 24, 1944, to Odessa Smith Davis and Theodore Davis. In 1968 he was married to Vicki...
Charyln Suarez
Sep 2, 2016
Charlyn Jill Suarez, age 39, passed away early September 2nd, 2016. She battled with lung cancer for about three years. She leaves behind a husband Dan, her two beautiful daughters Isabella and Katelyn, brothers Bill, Ben, and Michael, her mother Fe, cousins, extended family, and devastated friends, college and beyond, lucky enough to be part of her chosen family. As...
Robert Carroll
Aug 25, 2016
Robert Todd Carroll, age 71, passed away peacefully in Davis, California, August 25, 2016, from pancreatic neuroendocrine cancer, a rare carcinoma affecting fewer than 3 in a million. After diagnosis, he became an advocate for research and education about this uncommon disease. He was born May 18, 1945 in Joliet, Illinois to Robert J. and Dionysia Carroll and moved to...
James MacIntyre
Aug 20, 2016
Long-time Davis resident, James (Jim) Leland MacIntyre passed away at home on August 20, 2016. He was a patient of the UC Davis Health System hospice team since January. Jim was born on Labor Day, September 4, 1933, the second of four sons, to John and Jean MacIntyre, in Detroit, Michigan. After his father's retirement in 1952, Jim moved to...
Bernice Schrabeck
Aug 16, 2016
Bernice M. Schrabeck, 75, of Davis, California passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 16, 2016. She was born on September 12, 1940 in Allamakee, Iowa, the youngest daughter of Alfred and Ruth Welper. Bernice graduated from Waukon High School in 1958 and a few years later met the love of her life, Joseph Schrabeck. They married on August 11, 1962...
David Reid
Aug 15, 2016
Dr. David Sinclair Reid passed away at home on Aug. 15, 2016, after complications from a stroke. He was a beloved husband of 51 years to Joyce, father to Andrew (Kathleen) Reid, Gavin (Julie) Reid, and grandfather to Ewan. David was 74 years old. Born on Sept. 8, 1941, in Glasgow, Scotland, he studied at Allan Glen's Boys School before...
Thelma Dietrich
Aug 15, 2016
Thelma M. Dietrich August 19, 1911 - August 15, 2016 Thelma Matilda Dietrich was born August 19, 1911, in a house on Second Street in Davisville (now the town of Davis), California. She was raised with her three brothers on the Solano County land that her family acquired after the Civil War. She died on August 15, 2016, at her...
Carmen Mina-Sangervasi
Aug 12, 2016
Carmen Bernadette Mina- Sangervasi, 49, passed away on Friday, Aug. 12, 2016 in Solano County from a tragic car collision. Born in San Francisco to Frank and Carmen Mina, she graduated from California High School, and later from Diablo Valley College with an Associate's degree. She became a resident of Davis in 1993, and quickly became involved in the community....
Carmen Mina-Sangervasi
Aug 12, 2016
Carmen Bernadette Mina- Sangervasi, 49, passed away on Friday, Aug. 12, 2016 in Solano County from a tragic car collision. Born in San Francisco to Frank and Carmen Mina, she graduated from California High School, and later from Diablo Valley College with an Associate's degree. She became a resident of Davis in 1993, and quickly became involved in the community....
Michael Peart
Aug 10, 2016
Michael Jay Peart, 39, of Davis, California passed away on August 10th, 2016 due to complications from cancer. Michael was born in Susanville, California on May 21, 1977 to Kathryn Green and Robert Peart. The family moved to Davis in 1978, where Michael lived for the remainder of his life. Michael attended Holmes Jr. High, The School for Independent Studies,...
Esther Branthaver
Jul 30, 2016
Esther Laverne Jones Branthaver passed away peacefully on July 30, 2016 at the University Retirement Community in Davis, California at the age of 94. She lived much of her early life in Upper Peninsula Michigan. She married Charles A. Branthaver in Chicago on May 7, 1944. In 1949 Charles and Esther moved to Sacramento where they remained until 1965. During...
Herbert Wong
Jul 25, 2016
Herbert Vernon Wong, 93, died peacefully at home with family at bedside on July 25, 2016, due to complications from end-stage kidney failure. An extraordinary father and husband, he was an exceptionally loving man, kind and gentle with those close to him, but able to draw on steely strength and determination when called for, in a life filled with adventure,...
Dolores Chakerian
Jul 24, 2016
Dolores Marianne Chakerian of Davis passed away at age 85 on the morning of Sunday, July 24, 2016, as a consequence of complications from a stroke suffered last March. Dolores was born Oct. 5, 1930, in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada. She was the oldest of three daughters of Abram and Martha Ediger. She earned college degrees from Fresno Pacific University and...
Katherine Reinwand
Jul 17, 2016
Katherine "Katie" Reinwand, age 95, passed peacefully on Sunday, July 17, 2016, at Mercy Hospital in Folsom, CA. From her birth in New York on June 1, 1921 to her death on Sunday she dedicated her life to family and friends, education, and volunteer work as a docent for the Sacramento Zoo. Katie was born in New York to William...
Charles Lewis
Jul 2, 2016
Longtime Davis resident Charles (Chuck) Hyde Lewis, 91, passed away Saturday, July 2, 2016, due to complications resulting from a fall. Chuck was born Nov. 6, 1924, to Charles Hyde and Dorothy Mae (Hess) Lewis in Warren, Ariz. His early years were spent at the Idria mine, which provided him with many childhood adventures. He went to high school in...
Robert Daubenmire
Jul 1, 2016
Robert Clarence Daubenmire, age 93, passed away peacefully in a private care home in Davis, California on July 1, 2016 at 2:35 am. Robert was known as Bob to his family and friends. He was born in Lancaster, Ohio on March 14, 1923 to Clarence D. Daubenmire of Rushcreek Township, Ohio and Alice M. Darfus of Pleasant Township, Ohio. He...
Quin Denvir
Jun 4, 2016
Quin Denvir died on June 4, 2016, with his wife and children at his side. He was diagnosed four years ago with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, an incurable lung disease. He was hospitalized late last month and died at Sutter Medical Center in Sacramento. He was 76 years old. Born on the South Side of Chicago on May 27, 1940, to...
H. Smith
May 29, 2016
Harriet Grace Jennings Smith passed away quietly in the early morning hours of May 29, 2016. Grace was born April 29, 1918 in Provo, Utah to Harriet "Retta" Zipporah Webb and David Stout Jennings. Born Grace Jennings, she legally added her mothers name later in life. Shortly after her birth, the family moved to Logan, where her father had obtained...
Gordon Green
May 17, 2016
Gordon Green died at age 92 on May 17, 2016, in Davis, California. He was born Gordon Harold Green on February 1, 1924, in Fergus Falls, Minnesota, to parents Dwight Philemon Green and Ruth Edna (Davis) Green. He grew up in Battle Lake, Minnesota. He joined the U.S Army and served in the Philippines following World War II. After the...
Antonette French
Apr 22, 2016
On April 22, 2016, the Lord brought his loving daughter, Antonette "Toni" home to be with him in paradise. Our loving mother, sister, auntie, and Grandy was taken from us too early, and we are heartbroken at our sudden loss. Toni was born in Oakland, California, on December 1, 1950 to Ernest and Joan Suico. She married her high school...




