Funeral services for Sept. 1
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
Pearl Virginia Belgarde, 85, Bakersfield, Aug. 29. Kern River Family Mortuary, Oildale.
Jo Nell Burgett, 71, Tehachapi, Aug. 28 in Tehachapi. Wood Family Funeral Service, Tehachapi.
Benjamin Castillo, 82, Bakersfield, Aug. 30. Mish Funeral Home.
Bartolo A. Cierro, 52, Oildale, Aug. 30 in Oildale. Kern River Family Mortuary, Oildale.
Donald Robert Downs, 85, Stallion Springs, Aug. 29 in Stallion Springs. Wood Family Funeral Service, Tehachapi.
Candelaria M. Garcia, 77, Arvin, Aug. 31 in Bakersfield. Arvin Funeral Home.
Carla Denae Lynch, 47, Bakersfield, Aug. 31. Basham Funeral Care.
Ellen G. Martin, 91, Wofford Heights, Aug. 31 in Wofford Heights. Mish Funeral Home.
Margaret Moore, 86, Bakersfield, Aug. 29. Mish Funeral Home.
Joseph M. Thompson, 85, Bear Valley Springs, Aug. 29 in Bear Valley Springs. Wood Family Funeral Service, Tehachapi.
Services scheduled
Alfred Soto Gonzales, 81, Bakersfield, Aug. 27. Visitation 5 to 9 p.m. Sept. 5, Basham Funeral Care; chapel service 10 a.m. Sept. 7, Basham Funeral Care; interment at Greenlawn Mortuary. Basham Funeral Care.
Velma Rae Jackson, 85, Bakersfield, Aug. 28. Graveside service 10 a.m. Sept. 4, Hillcrest Memorial Park. Hillcrest Memorial Park & Mortuary.
Rosie Lee Koch, 88, Bakersfield, Aug. 30. Visitation 4 to 8 p.m. Sept. 6, Hillcrest Memorial Park; service 1 p.m. Sept. 7, Hillcrest Memorial Chapel. Hillcrest Memorial Park & Mortuary.
Socorro Mora, 77, Lamont, Aug. 20 in Lamont. Visitation 5 to 10 p.m. with rosary at 7 p.m. Sept. 6, Basham Funeral Care; Mass 10 a.m. Sept. 7, St. Joseph Catholic Church; interment at Hillcrest Memorial Park. Basham Funeral Care.
Magda Christine Roman, 34, Bakersfield, Aug. 27. Visitation 5 to 10 p.m. with rosary at 7 p.m. Sept. 1, Basham Funeral Care; Mass 10 a.m. Sept. 5, St. Joseph Catholic Church. Basham Funeral Care.
Lonnie Jay Skaggs, 63, Bakersfield, Aug. 29. Visitation 2 to 8 p.m. Sept. 4, Peters Funeral Home, Shafter; interment at 10 a.m. Sept. 5, Shafter Memorial Park. Peters Funeral Home, Shafter.
Adrian Denise Williams, 62, Spokane, Wash., Aug. 26 in Spokane, Wash. Service 10 a.m. Sept. 4, St. Peter Restoration Community Christian Ministries; interment at Union Cemetery. Rucker's Mortuary.
Helen Hawk Windes, 88, Bakersfield, Aug. 19. Service 9 a.m. Sept. 8, First Presbyterian Church. Hillcrest Memorial Park & Mortuary.
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