Funeral services for Nov. 20, 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. Full obituaries are posted at Bakersfield.com at 9 p.m. on the day before publication.
No services
Jeanette A. Allen, 64, Bakersfield, Nov. 13. Greenlawn Mortuary.
Richard D. Munson, 46, Lebec, Nov. 10. Neptune Society Cremation.
Services pending
Linda Sue Armstrong, 68, Bakersfield, Nov. 18. Basham Funeral Care.
Aline E. Brown, 85, Bakersfield, Nov. 18. Greenlawn Southwest Mortuary.
Lavita Christy, 79, Bakersfield, Nov. 17. Peters Funeral Home, Shafter.
Forrest Ehret, 89, Bakersfield, Nov. 19. Mish Funeral Home.
Yolanda Garza, 57, Shafter, Nov. 16. Peters Funeral Home, Shafter.
Wilburn Howze, 76, Bakersfield, Nov. 17 in Barstow. Peters Funeral Home, Shafter.
Phylis Rebecca Klinefelter, 64, Bakersfield, Nov. 14. Basham Funeral Care.
Conel Clive Layne, 88, Bear Valley Springs, Nov. 18. Wood Family Funeral Service, Tehachapi.
Georgia Povkovich nee Magarrell, 76, Bakersfield, Nov. 18. Bakersfield Funeral Home.
Carmen Maldonado, 62, Shafter, Nov. 18. Mish Funeral Home.
Jose Martinez, 89, Bakersfield, Nov. 16. Basham Funeral Care.
Donald John Masters, 54, Bakersfield, Nov. 19. Basham Funeral Care.
Joseph Leolan McCaskill, 71, Bakersfield, Nov. 15. Kern River Family Mortuary, Oildale.
Merle Lucille Reemer, 83, Arvin, Nov. 18 in Bakersfield. Wood Family Funeral Service, Tehachapi.
Thoma V. Thomas, 88, Bakersfield, Nov. 19. Greenlawn Mortuary.
Richard Eugene Varvel, 78, Bakersfield, Nov. 15, Basham Funeral Care.
Services scheduled
Tola Anderson, 92, Bakersfield, Nov. 18. Service 1 p.m. Nov. 23, Hillcrest Memorial Park. Hillcrest Memorial Park & Mortuary.
Lavelle Dorothy Bender, 79, Shafter, Nov. 17. Visitation 4 to 8 p.m. Nov. 21, Peters Funeral Home; service 10 a.m. Nov. 23, Ebenezer Reform Church; interment at Shafter Memorial Park. Peters Funeral Home, Shafter.
Anne Burcham, 93, Bakersfield, Nov. 18. Private services. Greenlawn Mortuary.
Billie Beth Capdeville, 82, Bodfish, Nov. 14. Service 11 a.m. Nov. 21, Highland Chapel Methodist Church; graveside service to follow at Kern River Valley Cemetery. Sierra Valley Mortuary, Lake Isabella.
Rose M. Foster, 71, Bakersfield, Nov. 17. Visitation 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Nov. 21, Greenlawn Southwest Mortuary; graveside service 2 p.m. Dec. 21, Greenlawn Southwest Cemetery. Greenlawn Southwest Mortuary.
Elsie Ettie Martin, 88, Bakersfield, Nov. 16. Visitation 3 to 5 p.m. Nov. 20, Doughty-Calhoun-O'M eara Funeral Directors; service 10 a.m. Nov. 21, Doughty-Calhoun-O'Meara Funeral Directors. Doughty-Calhoun-O'Meara Funeral Directors.
Maria Socorro Martinez De Perez, 78, Arvin, Nov. 19. Visitation 4 to 8 p.m. with rosary 7 p.m. Nov. 20, St. Thomas Church; Mass 10 a.m. Nov. 21, St. Thomas Church; interment at South Kern Cemetery District, Arvin. Arvin Funeral Home.
Roman Rosales, 40, Tehachapi, Nov. 17. Rosary 6 p.m. Nov. 25, St. Malachy Catholic Church, Tehachapi; service 9 a.m. Nov. 26, St. Malachy Catholic Church; graveside service to follow at Tehachapi Public Cemetery. Wood Family Funeral Service, Tehachapi.
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