Funeral services for Nov. 1, 2012
By The Bakersfield Californian
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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 call 395-7302.
No services
Wanda Lee Freman, 68, Bakersfield, Oct. 26. Basham Funeral Care.
Anita George, 67, Bakersfield, Oct. 24. Mish Funeral Home.
Yoshie K. Jordan, 79, Bakersfield, Oct. 26. Neptune Society Cremation.
Helen Manczarek, 94, Bakersfield, Oct. 27. Basham Funeral Care.
Jamarya Douglas Paige, infant, Bakersfield, Oct. 12. Beloved Care Funeral Services.
Services pending
Doyle Dickson, 67, Bakersfield, Oct. 28. Greenlawn Mortuary.
Lindsey Gumm, 67, Wofford Heights, Oct. 29 in Bakersfield. Mish Funeral Home.
Allie Henderson, 75, Bakersfield, Oct. 31. Basham Funeral Care.
James Hill, 62, Bakersfield, Oct. 30. Basham Funeral Care.
Terry Jansson, 52, Bakersfield, Oct. 29. Basham Funeral Care.
Lucile Maberry, 92, Bakersfield, Oct. 28. Mish Funeral Home.
Luis Felipe Majano, 51, Bakersfield, Oct. 31. Basham Funeral Care.
Joe Ninomiya, 91, Bakersfield, Oct. 30. Basham Funeral Care.
Linda Ann Schaeffer, 58, Bakersfield, Oct. 30. Kern River Family Mortuary, Oildale.
Roberto Soto, 24, Bakersfield, Oct. 30. Greenlawn Mortuary.
Luis Castro Vidales, 57, Shafter, Oct. 29 in Bakersfield. Peters Funeral Home, Wasco.
Services scheduled
Olivia Grace Briones, infant, Bakersfield, Oct. 28. Service 10 a.m. Nov. 3, Mt. Vernon Apostolic; interment at Hillcrest Memorial Park. Basham Funeral Care.
Jeremy Book, 38, Bakersfield, Oct. 22. Memorial service 4 p.m. Nov. 2, Mish Funeral Home Chapel. Mish Funeral Home.
Donna Bozarth, 58, Wasco, Oct. 26. Graveside service 1 p.m. Nov. 2, Wasco Memorial Park. Peters Funeral Home, Wasco.
Jesus Cerda, 82, Bakersfield, Oct. 23. Visitation 4 to 8 p.m. Nov. 1, Mish Funeral Home; service 10 a.m. Nov. 2, Our Lady of Guadalupe Church.
William Lee Cordle, 69, Ridgecrest, Oct. 25. Service 2 p.m. Nov. 1, First Baptist Church; private burial. Holland & Lyons Mortuary, Ridgecrest.
Angela Marie Dill, 69, Trona, Oct. 30. Service 10 a.m. Nov. 6, St. Madeline's Catholic Church, Trona; interment at Searles Valley Cemetery, Trona. Holland & Lyons Mortuary, Ridgecrest.
Mary Jane Driggs, 89, Ridgecrest, Oct. 19. Visitation 5 to 7 p.m. with rosary 6:30 p.m. Nov. 6, HK Holland Memorial Chapel; service 10 a.m. Nov. 7, St. Ann's Catholic Church; burial at Desert Memorial Park. Holland & Lyons Mortuary, Ridgecrest.
Anthony Hernandez, infant, Bakersfield, Oct. 25. Graveside service 11 a.m. Nov. 6, Greenlawn Cemetery. Basham Funeral Care.
"Dode" Sherman Havens, 89, Bakersfield, Oct. 29. Visitation held 3 to 6 p.m. Oct. 31, Arvin Funeral Home; service 10 a.m. Nov. 1, Arvin Assembly of God; interment at South Kern Cemetery District, Arvin. Arvin Funeral Home.
George William Kates, 90, Bakersfield, Oct. 27. Graveside service 12:30 p.m. Nov. 9, Bakersfield National Cemetery. Doughty-Calhoun-O'Meara Funeral Directors.
Eduardo Martinez, 63, McFarland, Oct. 29. Visitation 7 to 9 p.m. with rosary 7:30 p.m. Nov. 2, St. Elizabeth Catholic Church, McFarland; service 8 a.m. Nov. 3, Our Lady of Guadalupe Church, Delano; interment to follow at North Kern Cemetery District, Delano. Alma Funeral Home & Crematory.
Michael Daniel Parr, 62, Ridgecrest, Oct. 22 in Bakersfield. Visitation 9 a.m. with service 10 a.m. Nov. 3, South Latter-Day Saints Church, Ridgecrest; burial at Desert Memorial Park. Holland & Lyons Mortuary, Ridgecrest.
Consuelo Aricheta Dacanay Ramil, 90, Los Angeles, Oct. 25. Mass 9 a.m. Nov. 2, St. Mary's Church; burial to follow at North Kern District Cemetery, Delano. Lane Family Funeral Home, Delano.
Brenda J. Terwilliger, 68, Bakersfield, Oct. 28. Graveside service 10 a.m. Nov. 5, Hillcrest Memorial Park. Basham Funeral Care.
Gerald Raymond Umstadter, 82, Weldon, Oct. 25. Visitation 6 p.m. Nov. 11, Sierra Valley Mortuary Chapel; service 10 a.m. Nov. 3, St. Jude Catholic Church. Sierra Valley Mortuary, Lake Isabella.






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