Funeral services for Feb. 6
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
Thomas Shepherd Hansen, 82, Bakersfield, Feb. 4. Cherished Memories Memorial Chapel.
Services scheduled
William Griffin, 83, Bakersfield, Feb. 3. Visitation 4 to 7 p.m. Feb. 9, Greenlawn, River Boulevard. Greenlawn Mortuary.
Joe Costa Jr., 82, Bakersfield, Feb. 3. Visitation 5 to 7 p.m. Feb. 7, Doughty-Calhoun-O'Meara; funeral services 11 a.m. Feb. 8, Sacred Heart Church. Doughty-Calhoun-O'Meara Funeral Directors.
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