Obituaries

Steven Lederer

Steven Lederer

Aug 31, 2008

Steven Henry Lederer, 48, of Sacramento, California, formerly of Davis, passed away Sunday, August 31, 2008 at Sutter General Hospital. Steven was born September 19, 1959 in Sacramento to Albert and Mildred Lederer. He attended Chico State, earning a Bachelors degree in Agriculture Engineering. Steven worked for Walgreen Distribution Warehouse in Woodland for 7 years, where he made a large...

Harvey Long

Harvey Long

Aug 30, 2008

Harvey Alfred Long, 80, of Davis, California, passed away Saturday, August 30, 2008. He had been an area resident for the past 15 years. Harvey was born November 12, 1927 in Sacramento, California to James and Margaret (Blanche) Long. Harvey was preceded in death by his parents and eight siblings. Harvey is survived by his children: Harvey Long, Jr., Phyllis...

Mary Hernandez

Mary Hernandez

Aug 20, 2008

Mary Lou Hernandez, 75, of Davis, passed away peacefully August 20, 2008, with her family by her side, after several years of struggling with cancer. Mary Lou was born March 13, 1933 in Davis, California to Eleuterio & Emeteria Garcia. She married Ernest Hernandez November 1, 1952 in Reno, Nevada. Mary Lou was voted Director Emeritus of the Yolo County...

Catherine Finlay

Catherine Finlay

Aug 16, 2008

Catherine Stella McArthur Finlay, age 86, passed away on August 16, 2008 at her residence where she had been under the loving care of her family and Yolo hospice. Catherine was born on October 23, 1921 in Inglewood, California to John and Annie McArthur. At the age of four, Catherine suffered injuries from a fall that resulted in the loss...

Beverly Whisler

Beverly Whisler

Aug 11, 2008

Beverly Jean Whisler died at Courtyard Health Care Center in Davis at the age of 85 on August 11, 2008. She was preceded in death by her husband John E. Whisler in March 2001, her parents, Richard and Nettie Kevern, and her brother Glenn Kevern. Born on April 9, 1923, Beverly was a long-time resident of Davis. Born in Bremerton,...

Paul Narr

Paul Narr

Aug 10, 2008

Born September 20, 1965 and took his own life August 10, 2008. Paul arrived in this world with an identical twin brother in North Sacramento, California. His family moved to Davis soon after. Paul graduated Davis High School in 1984. Following high school he worked for Goodyear Vanderhamm Tire Center for a few years. In 1992 Paul graduated from the...

Annie Dumes

Annie Dumes

Aug 5, 2008

Annie Teresa Dumes passed on August 5, 2008, a Winters resident for 35 years. She was 84 years old. "Auntie" was born on March 24, 1924 in Albany, California and grew up on Minnesota Street in San Francisco. She was preceded in death by her husband Marcus Dumes, her father Anthony Ramirez, and her beloved sister, Dolores Martinez. Auntie Annie...

Eloise DeVoe

Eloise DeVoe

Aug 4, 2008

Long-time Davis resident, Eloise L. DeVoe, died on Monday, August 4, 2008 at the age of 89. Eloise was born on February 12, 1919 on a small family farm near Haxtun, Colorado. Eloise and her parents stayed on their beloved farm as long as they could, but the dust bowl era forced the family to relocate to a new small...

Joanne Bertero

Joanne Bertero

Aug 1, 2008

Joanne Lee Bertero, 74, of El Macero, passed away Friday, August 1, 2008 at Sutter Davis Hospital. She had been an area resident for almost 45 years. Joanne was born August 12, 1933 in Oakland, California to John and Dorothy Ortzow. She and her husband, Fred, moved from the Bay Area, where they met, to Davis in 1964, where they...

Ursula Kobos

Ursula Kobos

Jul 24, 2008

"Toni" Kobos passed away peacefully on July 24, 2008 in Davis, California, at the age of 86. She was born Ursula Mildred Royston on April 25, 1922 in Jonesboro, Tennessee to Felix Garland Royston and Mary Etta Copas. She graduated From Our Lady of the Woods School in Carthage, Ohio in 1940. Toni was a WAVE in the US NAVY...

Sherry Cermak

Sherry Cermak

Jul 20, 2008

Sherry was born in Pascagoula, Mississippi, grew up in Illinois, and made Davis, California her home for the past 28 years. She died of a sudden heart attack on July 20, 2008. Sherry graduated with high honors from UC Davis in 1985, and from UCD's School of Law in 1988. After a brief career as an attorney, Sherry found her...

Lawrence Wold

Lawrence Wold

Jul 16, 2008

Lawrence Eugene Wold was born February 24, 1939 to Lawrence Inman and Genevieve Rose Ray Wold in Chico, California. He was raised in the Sutter California community and graduated from Sutter High School and attended Yuba College, Sacramento State and the University of San Francisco. He was in the Marine Corps Reserve. Lawrence died Wednesday, July 16, 2008 surrounded by...

Stanley Walton

Stanley Walton

Jul 11, 2008

STANLEY V. WALTON Stanley Victor Walton, died peacefully at home with his family at his side on July 11, 2008. He was 98 years old and preceded in death by his wife of 71 years, Madelyn. A remarkable man, loved by all that knew him, he will be missed. He also will be remembered for his gentlemanly kindness and considerate...

Harry Bunfill

Harry Bunfill

Jul 11, 2008

HARRY ALLEN BUNFILL, 79, of Sacramento, passed away Friday, July 11, 2008 at his home. He had been an area resident for the past 25 years. Harry was born April 9, 1929 in Watsonville, California to Harry and Mary Bunfill. He had a love of horse racing and golf. He also enjoyed good food and drink! He greatly loved his...

Leroy Quaas

Leroy Quaas

Jul 9, 2008

Leroy (Lee) M. Quaas, 66, passed away unexpectedly but peacefully, surrounded by his family, on July 9, 2008, in Sacramento, California. Lee was born to Charles and Dorothy Quaas in Maple Plain, Minnesota. Raised as a Minnesota Farm Boy, Lee combined his natural acumen with his cultivated work ethic to win a scholarship to Valparaiso University. Graduating with honors, Lee...

Katherine Wooden

Katherine Wooden

Jul 8, 2008

Katherine Lilienthal Wooden died at Davis, the 8th day of July 2008 at age ninety She was preceded in death by her husband of nearly sixty years, Wesley R. Wooden, in 2005. Born on February 2, 1918, in San Francisco, California, Kay was a 1940 graduate of U.C. Davis, and a long time resident of Davis. Kay attended Pomona College...

Don Bennett

Don Bennett

Jul 1, 2008

Don Charles Bennett entered into this world April 17, 1935 in San Francisco, CA and departed July 1, 2008 in Davis, CA of a sudden heart failure. Don was the beloved husband of Nemia Ocampo Bennett for 16 years. They were married August 18, 1992 in San Fernando, Philippines and first resided in Stockton, CA. They later moved to Davis...

Michael Krell

Michael Krell

Jun 23, 2008

Michael Kevin Krell, 65 years of age, born in Manhattan on July, 22nd 1942 to Helen Ina Pritchard and Donald Krell, passed away on June, 23rd 2008 of heart disease. Mike is much beloved by his two daughters, Diana Krell of Oakland CA. and Athena Chapman of San Francisco, her husband Joshua Chapman, Mikes partner Cathleen Edmonds of Davis, and...

Jenny Donlon

Jenny Donlon

Jun 19, 2008

Jenny Jacqueline Donlon, 21, of Davis, passed away Friday, June 20, 2008. She had been an area resident for the past 8 years. She was born February 20, 1987 to Patrick and Nancy Donlon. Jenny is survived by her loving parents, Patrick and Nancy Donlon; sisters: Erin Klender and Kelly Donlon; grandparents: Dan and Verna Corrigan, Jean Donlon-Hall and Bob...

Raul Valdez

Raul Valdez

Jun 15, 2008

Raul Valdez, 67, of Winters California, passed away June 15, 2008 in Woodland. He had been an area resident for the past 42 years. Raul was born March 21, 1941 in Aguascalientes, Mexico to Jose and Andrea Valdez. He came to California in 1967 where he worked in farm labor and this is when he met Lucia Rodriguez. They married...

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