Funeral services for Jan. 21, 2013
By The Bakersfield Californian
TO OUR READERS
The Californian provides free death listings using information supplied by local mortuaries. The in-depth notices that follow are paid obituaries and remembrances. These listings must be purchased by 2 p.m. To place an Obituary or In Loving Memory, call 395-7302. Full obituaries are posted at Bakersfield.com at 9 p.m. on the day before publication.
Services pending
Esteban Rojas Ramirez, 28, Arvin, Jan. 19 in Bakersfield. Arvin Funeral Home.
Services scheduled
Elogia P. Hidalgo, 84, Arvin, Jan. 17 in Bakersfield. Visitation 4 to 8 p.m. Jan. 22, Arvin Funeral Home. Funeral 10 a.m. Jan. 23, New Life Church of God in Lamont. Interment at South Kern Cemetery District, Arvin. Arvin Funeral Home.






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