Funeral services for Feb. 12, 2013
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
Debbie Doty, 54, Bakersfield, Feb. 6. Mish Funeral Home.
Vivian Kenneth, 94, Bakersfield, Feb. 10. Greenlawn Mortuary.
Dorothy Ellen Kramer, 86, Bakersfield, Feb. 10. Mission Family Mortuary.
Christina Ann Ortiz, 31, Bakersfield, Feb. 9. Greenlawn Southwest Mortuary.
Lois A. Paradise, 71, Bakersfield, Feb. 10. Greenlawn Southwest Mortuary.
Margaret Park, 81, Oildale, Feb. 10. Mission Family Mortuary.
Wayland Donald Peddy, 74, Bakersfield, Feb. 11. Basham Funeral Care.
Edwin E. Richards, 80, Bakersfield, Feb. 9. Basham Funeral Care.
Eddie I. Valdez, 60, Bakersfield, Feb. 6. Mish Funeral Home.
Services scheduled
Carol Elaine Garone Harrelson, 70, Bakersfield, Feb. 8. Service 2 p.m. Feb. 15, Greenlawn Mortuary Chapel. Greenlawn Mortuary.
Jacquelyne Y. Johnson, 90, Loma Linda, Feb. 6. Visitation 11 a.m. Feb. 12, Peters Funeral Home; memorial service 1 p.m. Feb. 12, Shafter Memorial Park. Peters Funeral Home, Shafter.
Josefina Martinez, 57, Bakersfield, Feb. 7. Visitation 4 to 8 p.m. Feb. 12, Arvin Funeral Home; service 10 a.m. Feb. 13, Arvin Funeral Home; interment at South Kern Cemetery District, Arvin. Arvin Funeral Home.
Paul R. Maxwell, 81, Visalia, Feb. 2. Memorial service 2:30 p.m. Feb. 16, Parkside Church. Neptune Society Cremation.
Nancy Lee McClellan, 72, Bakersfield, Feb. 9. Visitation noon to 2 p.m. with service 2 p.m. Feb. 13, Greenlawn Chapel; interment at Bakersfield National Cemetery. Greenlawn Southwest Mortuary.
Felix Aceves Ortega, 80, Bakersfield, Feb. 8. Visitation 5 to 9 p.m. with rosary 7 p.m. Feb. 14, Basham Funeral Care; Mass 1 p.m. Feb. 15, St. Joseph Catholic Church; interment at Union Cemetery. Basham Funeral Care.
Clara Marie Richardson, 90, Bakersfield, Dec. 12. Memorial service 4 p.m. Feb. 15, Kern River Family Chapel. Kern River Family Mortuary, Oildale.
Beatriz F. Sepeda, 78, Bakersfield, Feb. 7. Visitation 5 to 9 p.m. with wake service 7 p.m. Feb. 12, Basham Funeral Care; chapel service 10 a.m. Feb. 13, Basham Funeral Care; interment at Union Cemetery. Basham Funeral Care.
Paul Shelton, 61, Bakersfield, Jan. 31. Chapel service 11 a.m. Feb. 14, Basham Funeral Care Chapel. Basham Funeral Care.
Raymond L. Wilcox, 76, Wasco, Feb. 9 in Bakersfield. Visitation 2 to 8 p.m. Feb. 13, Peters Funeral Home; graveside service 11 a.m. Feb. 14, Wasco Memorial Park. Peters Funeral Home, Wasco.
Gerald W. "AB" Wilson Jr., 44, Bakersfield, Feb. 7. Graveside service 2 p.m. Feb. 13, Greenlawn Southwest Cemetery. Greenlawn Southwest Mortuary.






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