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Charles Nash
Jul 15, 2007
NASH, Charles Presley Born March 15, 1932 in Sacramento, California, beloved husband, father, step-father, grandfather and valued colleague and friend passed away from complications from pneumonia on July 15, 2007. Charlie was a 4th generation Californian and a second generation Berkeley Bear. He graduated from UC Berkeley in 1952 with a BS in Chemistry and received his PhD in Chemistry...
Timothy Libra
Jul 6, 2007
Timothy Thomas Libra, 50, of Davis passed away Friday, July 6, 2007 at U.C. Davis Medical Center. He had been an area resident for 41 years. Timmy was born December 26, 1956 in Madera, California to Edward and Joyce Libra. He was a motorcycle enthusiast and always looked forward to being with his family and friends. Timmy was preceded in...
Dorothy Catanese
Jul 1, 2007
Dorothy Dottie Catanese, 90, passed away Sunday, July 1, 2007 at Sierra Health Care. She had been an area resident for the past 5 years. Dorothy was born November 15, 1916 in Montpelier, Idaho to Utah Pioneers, Henry and Maria Somsen. Dorothy is survived by her son, Robert (Kathryn) VanGilse and 13 grandchildren. Private family services will be held at...
James Mehl
Jun 30, 2007
James Robert Mehl, 75, of Davis, passed away peacefully at his home, surrounded by his loved ones on Saturday, June 30, 2007. Jim was born October 13, 1931 in Chicago, Illinois to Fred and Dorothy Mehl. As a boy, Jim moved with family to Southern California, where he was raised. Jim was a military veteran who served in the National...
Virginia Berger
Jun 12, 2007
Virginia N. Berger passed away at her home in Davis on June 12 after battling heart disease and diabetes for many years. Born in Cucamonga, CA in 1919, Virginia spent her early years in Los Angeles where she met the love of her life, Glen Berger, while working at Lockheed during World War II. After only one week of dating,...
Barry Garrison
Jun 8, 2007
Barrett (Barry) Anthony Garrison Davis, CA Born June 25, 1958, in Ventura CA, Barry left us too soon on June 8, 2007. Barry grew up in Sacramento and attended Orange Grove Elementary, Churchill Middle and La Sierra High schools. He also attended American River College and later earned a B.S. from Humboldt State University and a M.S. from Virginia Tech...
Alice Nelson
Jun 2, 2007
Alice (Keith) Nelson was born in Canton, South Dakota on March 27, 1915 to Silas and Nellie Keith. She grew up there with her two sisters. Alice received her Bachelor's degree from Dakota Wesleyan University, and her Master's degree from the University of South Dakota in Vermillion. After college, she taught high school English and Latin, where she met her...
Clyde Baker, Jr
May 30, 2007
Clyde C. Baker, Jr., 85, of Davis passed away May 30, 2007 at his home. He had been an area resident for the past 53 years. Clyde was born November 14, 1921 in Richmond, California to Gladys Mae and Clyde C. Baker, Sr. He graduated from Richmond Union High School and attended U.C. Berkeley. Clyde excelled in academics and graduated...
Arthur Garcia
May 25, 2007
Nabor Arthur Garcia died at Woodland Memorial Hospital Friday, May 25, 2007 at age 72. Arthur was born January 15, 1935 in Davis to Eleuterio Vega Garcia and Emeteria Magana Garcia. He had been a lifetime resident of Davis and graduated from Davis High School. Arthur served in the U.S. Army. He was stationed in Germany and was discharged in...
Ricardo Campos
May 23, 2007
Ricardo Campos, 77, of Winters, passed away May 23, 2007 in Sacramento. He had been an area resident for 30 years. Ricardo was born May 3, 2007 in Mexico to Manuel and Isabel Campos. Private family services were held and interment took place in Winters Cemetery.
Echo Sorbello
May 22, 2007
Echo Marie Sharon Sorbello passed away peacefully in her Davis home Tuesday morning, May 22, 2007. She went to be with her beloved Savior, Jesus Christ, and her favorite verse of scripture, the one she had asked her son to read to her often, was realized: "He will remove all of their sorrow, and there will be no more death...
Edward M.D.
May 13, 2007
Edward John Hurley, M.D. died May 13, 2007. Ed was born April 23, 1931 in San Francisco, the only son of Dorothy Hurley and Edward C. Hurley. He is survived by his loving wife, Starr Walton, whom he married in 1973, wonderful son, Brandon, and his wife DeAnn. He attended St Ignatius High School, the University of San Francisco and...
Elmo Candelo
May 8, 2007
After a short decline due to cancer, Elmo Candelo died, May 8, 2007, in the peace and comfort of his home, with his family. He was born in Rust, California (El Cerrito) to Antonietta and Giovanni Candelo. He was raised in San Franciscos North Beach area, and graduated from Galileo High School. He moved to Davis in 1936 to work...
Mary Kirk
May 2, 2007
Mary Kirk, 90, of Davis, passed away Wednesday, May 2, 2007 at Sierra Health Care Center. She had been an area resident for 20 years. Mary was born June 29, 1916 in Watsonville, California to Katherine and Nick Kirk. She worked for the federal government in San Francisco for 40 years. Being of Greek descent, Mary always enjoyed family and...
Henry Hirsch
May 1, 2007
Henry R Hirsch (Hank) passed peacefully on his 86th birthday, on May 1, 2007. He was deeply loved and respected, a devoted husband and family man survived by his loving wife of 35 years, Erleen, his 6 children, 2 step-sons and 16 grandchildren. Also survived by his sister, Sally Gautraud, 94, a devoted sibling of her loving brother, who...
Julie Karlonas
Apr 30, 2007
Julianne Marie Karlonas, 57, of Davis, passed away April 30, 2007 at Sutter Davis Hospital. She had been an area resident for over 40 years. Julie was born September 29, 1949 in Scranton, Pennsylvania to Julius and Mary Ann Karlonas. She was a member of American Biological Society. Julie loved animals and dedicated herself to her work as a Senior...
Kin Cheng
Apr 22, 2007
Kin Cheng, a 46-year Davis resident, passed away peacefully on April 22, 2007 at the age of 84. The third child of five children and the eldest son of Dr. Holt and Edna Cheng, Kin was born August 27, 1922, in Guangzhou China. He earned a Masters in Education from the University of Hong Kong and taught high school chemistry....
Richard Burau
Apr 20, 2007
Richard Burau peacefully succumbed to complications from diabetes with his family at his home on April 20, 2007. He was 76. Son of George and Mabel Burau, Richard was born and raised on a dairy farm near Fergus Falls, MN. He served on the front lines during the Korean War as a sergeant in the army where his primary duty...
Melvin Trujillo
Apr 13, 2007
Melvin Sanchez Trujillo, 77, died on Friday, April 13, 2007 after a brief battle with cancer. Mel was born in Hope, New Mexico on April 6, 1930 to the late Celso and Victoria Sanchez Trujillo. He joined the U.S. Navy in January 1947 and retired after 20 years in December, 1967. After retiring from the Navy, he pursued his education....
Amy Brooks
Apr 13, 2007
Amy Lynn Brooks passed away on April 13, 2007 in her parents home in West Sacramento. She was born on May 7, 1970 in Sacramento. Amy is survived by her parents Don and Linda Brooks; her sister, Kay Galberg; her brother, David Brooks; her brother-in-law, Robert Galberg; her sister-in-law, Sylvia Brooks; and her nieces, Jenna Kay Galberg and Caroline Amy...
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