Funeral services for Oct. 31, 2012
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.
Services pending
Dennis Ray Day, 61, Bakersfield, Oct. 26. Alma Funeral Home & Crematory.
Juan Pablo Dominguez, 41, Wasco, Oct. 24 in Los Angeles. Peters Funeral Home, Wasco.
Deloris N. Eaton, 95, Bakersfield, Oct. 29. Greenlawn Mortuary.
Wanda Lee Fermin, 68, Bakersfield, Oct. 27 in Lamont. Basham Funeral Care.
Katharine Anne Gallagher, 90, Lake Isabella, Oct. 27. Sierra Valley Mortuary, Lake Isabella.
Anthony Hernandez, infant, Bakersfield, Oct. 25. Basham Funeral Care.
Brenda Marie Leonberg, 63, Bakersfield, Oct. 30. Kern River Family Mortuary, Oildale.
Eduardo Martinez, 63, McFarland, Oct. 29. Alma Funeral Home & Crematory.
Geraldine Miller, 80, Wasco, Oct. 29 in Bakersfield. Peters Funeral Home, Wasco.
Robert Joseph O'Keefe, 61, Bakersfield, Oct. 28. Neptune Society Cremation.
Brenda J. Terwilliger, 68, Bakersfield, Oct. 28. Basham Funeral Care.
Jose A. Velasco, 80, Lamont, Oct. 29 in Arvin. Greenlawn Mortuary.
Breana Nicole Webb, 18, Bakersfield, Oct. 29. Mission Family Mortuary.
Roy Edward Williams, 88, Bakersfield, Oct. 29. Basham Funeral Care.
Services scheduled
James Lewis Aldridge, 92, Bakersfield, Oct. 24. Service 10 a.m. Nov. 1, Bakersfield First Church of the Nazarene. Hillcrest Memorial Park & Mortuary.
Douglas Leonard Benc, 70, Shafter, Oct. 25. Graveside service 11 a.m. Nov. 2, Tulare Cemetery District. Sterling & Smith Funeral Home, Tulare.
Robert Andrew Busby, 52, Bakersfield, Oct. 12. Memorial service noon Nov. 2, St. Johns Lutheran Church. Kern River Family Mortuary, Oildale.
Ardis C. Davis, 89, Bakersfield, Oct. 29. Visitation 4 to 7 p.m. Nov. 1, Greenlawn Mortuary; graveside service 2 p.m. Nov. 2, Greenlawn Memorial Park. Greenlawn Mortuary.
Carlos Arciniega Espiritu, 73, Bakersfield, Oct. 28. Visitation 5 to 10 p.m. with rosary 7 p.m. Nov. 8, Basham Funeral Care; Mass 10 a.m. Nov. 9, St. Augustine Catholic Church. Basham Funeral Care.
Debra Sue Harrell, 58, Bakersfield, Oct. 28. Service 10:30 a.m. Nov. 2, Greater Bakersfield First Pentecostal Church; graveside service 1:30 p.m. Nov. 2, Union Cemetery. Sierra Valley Mortuary, Lake Isabella.
Micheal Haworth, 50, Bakersfield, Oct. 25. Visitation 2 to 7 p.m. Oct. 31, Peters Funeral Home; graveside service 10 a.m. Nov. 1, Shafter Memorial Park. Peters Funeral Home, Shafter.
Fermin Arroyo Martinez, 42, Bakersfield, Oct. 26. Visitation 5 to 9 p.m. with rosary 7 p.m. Nov. 3, Basham Funeral Care; Mass 7:30 p.m. Nov. 3, Basham Funeral Care Chapel.
Marilue Alma Puryear, 80, Bakersfield, Oct. 27. Visitation 9 a.m. to noon Oct. 31, Doughty-Calhoun-O'Meara Funeral Directors; graveside service 1:30 p.m. Oct. 31, Greenlawn Cemetery. Doughty-Calhoun-O'Meara Funeral Directors.
Nicholas Adam Rosales, 23, Bakersfield, Oct. 28. Visitation 5 to 9 p.m. with rosary 7 p.m. Nov. 4, Basham Funeral Care; Mass 10 a.m. Nov. 5, St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church; interment at Greenlawn Southwest Cemetery. Basham Funeral Care.
Nicolasa Rueda, 58, Bakersfield, Oct. 28. Visitation 5 p.m. with evening service 7 p.m. Nov. 1, Iglesia Mision Apostolica; service 10 a.m. Nov. 2, Iglesia Mision Apostolica; interment to follow at Hillcrest Memorial Park. Alma Funeral Home & Crematory.
Kathleen "Kathy Jo" Shelly, 61, Bakersfield, Oct. 25. Service 9:30 a.m. Nov. 1, Hillcrest Memorial Chapel. Hillcrest Memorial Park & Mortuary.
Abigal Lopez Vasquez, infant, Wasco, Oct. 28 in Bakersfield. Mass 10 a.m. Nov. 2, St. John Catholic Church; interment at Wasco Memorial Park. Peters Funeral Home, Wasco.
Judy A. Wilson, 49, Delano, Oct. 22. Visitation 4 to 8 p.m. Nov. 1, Delano Mortuary; service 11 a.m. Nov. 2, Delano Mortuary; interment at North Kern District Cemetery, Delano. Delano Mortuary.
Adam Sylvester York, 92, Tehachapi, Oct. 17 in Bakersfield. Graveside service 12:30 p.m. Nov. 5, Bakersfield National Cemetery, Arvin. Wood Family Funeral Service, Tehachapi.
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