Obituaries

Rev Jones

Rev Jones

Oct 13, 2007

Rev. Henry Eugene Jones Rev. Henry Eugene (Hank) Jones died October 13, 2007 in Davis, California. He was 83. Hank was born in Venita, Oklahoma on April 27, 1924 and raised in Laurence, Kansas. He retired from serving 20 years in the US Marine Corps in 1961 and attended BIOLA University in preparation for the ministry. He served as Sr....

Elaine Holt

Elaine Holt

Oct 11, 2007

Elaine Holt, while surrounded by her family and friends, passed away peacefully October 11, 2007 in Sacramento after a six month fight with lung cancer. Born May 1, 1930 in Evanston, Illinois to Irving and Lauraette Smith, she moved with her family to Belmont, California and graduated from Sequoia High School in 1948 excelling in English. Elaine met Jack Holt...

Rebecca Plude

Rebecca Plude

Oct 9, 2007

Rebecca Becky Elizabeth Plude, 49, of Davis, passed away Tuesday, October 9, 2007 at Sutter Memorial Hospital in Sacramento. She had been an area resident for the past 10 years. Becky was born February 26, 1958 to Robert and Alexandra Kiehl. Rebecca enjoyed teaching, hiking, camping, canoeing, skiing, singing and writing. Becky worked as a Physical Therapist and a teacher....

Lois Wolfman

Lois Wolfman

Sep 29, 2007

Lois Jeannette (Walker) Wolfman was born in Royal Oak, Michigan, March 6, 1925, and died unexpectedly in Davis, California, September 29, 2007, with her loving husband of 60 years and children at her bedside. She lived in Royal Oak and Ann Arbor, Michigan until 1966, when she and her three children, accompanied her husband in a move to Davis, California...

Justine Dodge

Justine Dodge

Sep 26, 2007

Justine Carmen Dodge, 37, of Davis passed away Wednesday, September 26, 2007 at Kaiser Hospital after a long illness. She had been an area resident for 33 years. Justine was born January 23, 1970 in Seattle Washington. She was a 1988 graduate of King High School. Justine was devoted to her daughters Miranda and Bridgette. Her favorite activities included cooking,...

Julia Dawley

Julia Dawley

Sep 25, 2007

Julia Adeline Dawley, 84, resident Paso Robles for 17 years, recently relocated to Davis, passed away Tuesday, September 25, 2007 at her Davis home. Julia was born August 18, 1923 in Nelsonville, Ohio to Horace and Mary Travis. She was a loving and dedicated wife to her late husband, Kenneth Dawley for 57 years. Julia truly lived for her beloved...

Fern Yeager

Fern Yeager

Sep 24, 2007

Fern Yevonne Yeager, passed away Monday, September 24, 2007 in Davis at age 79. Mrs. Yeager was born August 1, 1928 in El Reno, Oklahoma to Albert and Dovie Collins and had been a longtime Yolo County resident. She had lived in Davis from 1955 - 2003. She was married to Kenneth Justin Yeager from 1953 - 2001 when he...

Ruth Enos

Ruth Enos

Sep 16, 2007

Ruth Hartley Enos, a 45-year resident of Davis, California, died on September 16th after many years of fighting chronic heart failure and pulmonary hypertension. She was 85 years old. Ruth was born April 21, 1922 in Washington State on her familys farm. In addition to raising standard crops for the region, her father bred and raised fox for their pelts,...

Jeffery Gilstrap

Jeffery Gilstrap

Sep 14, 2007

Jeffery Gilstrap, age 55, died Friday Sept. 14th of natural causes at his home in Davis. Born in Woodland, he grew up in Davis and Santa Cruz. Jeff lived an uncomplicated life, gave generously and touched the lives of many. He was a child of the 60s and insisted upon marching to his own drummer until he died. For over...

Jennifer Martin

Jennifer Martin

Sep 14, 2007

Jennifer Lewis Martin, of Woodland, passed away September 14, 2007 at the age of 44. She was born June 9, 1963 in Sacramento to Jane and Charles Lewis. In 1966, her family moved to Davis. Jennifer graduated from Davis Sr. High School in 1981 and then from U.C. Davis in 1986 with honors, receiving her B.S. in Landscape Architecture. After...

Julie Brewer

Julie Brewer

Sep 6, 2007

Julie Brewer, a 7-year resident of the University Retirement Community at Davis, passed away September 6, 2007, shortly after being diagnosed with angiosarcoma. Born in Aberdeen, Washington on June 6, 1920, Julia Evlin Olson was the first child of David Olson from Sweden and Mari Torkveen Olson from Norway. After graduating from Weatherwax High School in Aberdeen, she attended Whitworth...

Charles Hayes, Jr

Charles Hayes, Jr

Aug 26, 2007

Charles Hayes Jr. was born in Winnepeg, Canada on April 9, 1916 and died peacefully at his home in Davis on August 26, 2007. He moved to Davis shortly following WWII and taught mathematics at UCD where he had a long and distinguished career. He was chairman of the department for many years, a member of the academic senate and...

Deborah Pleau

Deborah Pleau

Aug 25, 2007

A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at St James Church, 1275 B St., at 11 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 5, for Deborah Pleau, who died unexpectedly in Colorado on Aug. 25, 2007. Debbie was the wife of longtime resident Dennis Pleau. She was 51. Debbie is survived by her husband, Dennis; sons, Michael and Steven; her mother, Dolores Marchand...

Agnes Metz

Agnes Metz

Aug 23, 2007

Agnes Pauline Pat Metz, 89, died peacefully at home on August 23, 2007, surrounded by her family. She was 89. Her parents were Elizabeth Mullen of Ireland and Albert Ebhardt of Germany. Pat was born December 11, 1917 in Boston, Massachusetts, but grew up in Brooklyn, New York and graduated from Richmond Hill High School. Although she moved to Davis...

Joyce Morris

Joyce Morris

Aug 21, 2007

Joyce Ohliger Morris died at home Tuesday morning, August 21, 2007 after a six-month battle with thyroid cancer. Her two daughters were at her side. Joyce was born August 15, 1925, in San Mateo County. She greatly enjoyed her early years in Burlingame and Hillsborough and graduated from Burlingame High School in the class of 1944. She went on to...

Fredonna Elton

Fredonna Elton

Aug 2, 2007

Fredonna Mae Humphrey Elton died on August 2, 2007 at her home in Davis, CA. where she lived with her daughter and grandchildren. She was born to Fred and Jessie Humphrey in Phillips, NE on April 22, 1918. She spent most of her childhood growing up on a farm near Clarinda, Iowa. She was a child during the Great Depression...

Robert Scari

Robert Scari

Aug 1, 2007

Robert M. Scari, Professor of Spanish, Emeritus, UC Davis passed away August 1, 2007 after a prolonged illness involving advanced stages of Parkinsons disease. He was 78 years old. Robert was born September 19, 1928 in Genoa, Italy to Roberto Scaricabarozzi and Clara Gonzalez Sarmiento. His fathers work involved geographically distant appointments in the Argentine consular service, which gave Robert...

G Bradford

G Bradford

Jul 29, 2007

G. Eric Bradford of Davis died of heart failure on July 29, 2007 in a Sacramento hospital. He was 77. Eric was born on November 2, 1929 near Kingsey, Quebec, Canada. He attended local public schools and graduated high school at age 16, the only boy in a class of eight. Erics interest in animal agriculture began while growing up...

Johnnie Collado, Jr

Johnnie Collado, Jr

Jul 26, 2007

Johnnie Collado, Jr. a lifelong resident and orchard farmer of Winters died July 26, 2007 at the age of 85. After victory in World War II and completion of his military responsibilities, Mr. Collado returned to the Winters area to farm in the McMahan Tract District of rural Winters until his retirement at age 80. Mr. Collados most cherished love...

William Howell

William Howell

Jul 21, 2007

William Thomas Howell, 72, of Davis passed away Saturday, July 21, 2007 at his home. He had been an area resident for 22 years. Bill was born February 23, 1935 in Hollywood, California to Clarence and Alice Howell. He grew up in Lakeport, California and owned a ranch for many years. Bill was a life member of the Lake County...

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