Funeral services for Jan. 31
By The Bakersfield Californian
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The Californianprovides a free death listing (no services, services pending or services scheduled) using information supplied by local mortuaries.
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No services
Gene Dale Anderson, 79, Bakersfield, Jan. 29. Neptune Society.
Leslie Thomas, 83, Bakersfield, Jan. 26. Greenlawn Mortuary.
Belyn E. Zoesch, 51, Bakersfield, Jan. 29. Greenlawn Mortuary.
Services pending
Luis Baeza, 56, Bakersfield, Jan. 29. Greenlawn Mortuary.
Clay Kyne Catton,17, Bakersfield, Jan. 28. Doughty-Calhoun-O'Meara Funeral Directors.
Caroline S. Close, 83, Bakersfield, Jan. 29. Greenlawn Mortuary.
Ruth Ida Halbeck, 90, Bakersfield, Jan. 30. Basham Funeral Care.
Peyton Hortensia Gourlay, infant, Bakersfield, Jan. 29 in Los Angeles. Basham Funeral Care.
Juan M. Martinez, 77, Pacomia, Jan. 29. Hillcrest Memorial Park & Mortuary.
Fred E. Mears, 79, Bakersfield, Jan. 29. Kern River Family Mortuary, Oildale.
Ralph Platero, 67, Bakersfield, Jan. 29. Basham Funeral Care.
Edward Harold Thomas, 80, Bakersfield, Jan. 30. Hillcrest Memorial Park & Mortuary.
Services scheduled
Dario Espinoza, 70, Bakersfield, Jan. 28. Visitation 5 to 9 p.m. with rosary 7 p.m. Feb. 3, Basham Funeral Care; Mass 10 a.m. Feb. 4, Our Lady of Guadalpe Catholic Church; interment at Union Cemetery. Basham Funeral Care.
Darren C. Kent, 33, Jan. 28. Visitation 5 to 8 p.m. Feb. 2, Basham Funeral Care; rosary with Mass 10 a.m. Feb. 3, St. Phillip the Apostle Catholic Church; interment at Greenlawn Cemetery. Basham Funeral Care.
Carol Sue Ordiway, 69, Glennville, Jan. 21. Memorial service noon Feb. 8, Mt. Carmel Community Church, Glennville. Kern River Family Mortuary, Oildale.
Wendell Brian Tidwell, 46, Bakersfield, Jan. 29. Visitation 5 to 8 p.m. Feb. 3, Arvin Assembly of God, 201 S. Hill St.; funeral service 11 a.m. Feb. 4, Arvin Assembly of God. Basham Funeral Care.
Mary Catherine Travis, 80, Bakersfield, Jan. 28. Visitation 4 to 8 p.m. Feb. 2, Hillcrest Mortuary; funeral service 10 a.m. Feb. 3, Hillcrest Memorial Chapel; graveside service to follow. Hillcrest Memorial Park & Mortuary.
Henry White, 66, Taft, Jan. 29 in Bakersfield. Visitation 3 to 8:30 p.m. Feb. 3, Erickson & Brown Funeral Home, Taft; graveside service 10 a.m. Feb. 4, West Side District Cemetery, Taft. Erickson & Brown Funeral Home, Taft.
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