Funeral services for Feb. 16, 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.No services
Kipp Adam Crabtree, 26, Bakersfield, Feb. 12. Cherished Memories Memorial Chapel.
Joseph Ysidro Larios, 74, Fresno, Feb. 7. Cherished Memories Memorial Chapel.
Omar Q. Silva, 35, Fresno, Feb. 4. Cherished Memories Memorial Chapel.
Services pending
Velma Elaine Godwin Austen, 96, Bakersfield, Feb. 14. Basham Funeral Care.
Norman Lee Austin, 86, Tehachapi, Feb. 14. Wood Family Funeral Service, Tehachapi.
Dorothy Christine Collins, 91, Bakersfield, Feb. 14. Sierra Valley Mortuary, Lake Isabella.
Billy Wayne Dozier, 71, Oildale, Feb. 14. Mission Family Mortuary.
Harold Charles Freedman, 98, Bakersfield, Feb. 14. Peters Funeral Home, Shafter.
Dennis Charles Holder, Sr., 51, Bakersfield, Feb. 13. Beloved Care Funeral Services.
Georgia Mae Jackson, 89, Bakersfield, Feb. 14. Rucker's Mortuary.
Hildred J. Martin, 90, Bakersfield, Feb. 13. Kern River Family Mortuary, Oildale.
Sybil Faye (Harris) Moore, 95, Murriera, Feb. 12. Sierra Valley Mortuary, Lake Isabella.
Jesse R. Robles, 80, Bakersfield, Feb. 13. Greenlawn Southwest Mortuary.
Barbara Elizabeth Shanahan, 57, Tehachapi, Feb. 14. Wood Family Funeral Service, Tehachapi.
Barbara Heidemarie Sturgeon, 67, Tehachapi, Feb. 12. Wood Family Funeral Service, Tehachapi.
Services scheduled
Anna M. Baze, 87, Bakersfield, Feb. 12. Visitation 8:30 a.m. Feb. 20, Greenlawn Mortuary; graveside service 10 a.m. Feb. 20, Greenlawn Memorial Park.
Thada Coats, 84, Bakersfield, Feb. 12. Visitation 5 to 7 p.m. Feb. 17, Basham Funeral Care; chapel service 11 a.m. Feb. 18, Basham Funeral Care Chapel; private interment.
Mercedes Felix Concepcion, 93, Delano, Feb. 6. Visitation 2 to 7 p.m. Feb. 15, Lane Family Funeral Home; Mass 8 a.m. Feb. 16, Our Lady of Guadalupe Church, Delano; burial to follow at North Kern District Cemetery. Lane Family Funeral Home, Delano.
Harold C. Freedman, MD, 98, Bakersfield, Feb. 14. Memorial service 11 a.m. Feb. 21, Shafter Memorial Park. Peters Funeral Home, Shafter.
Eduardo M. Gonzalez, 70, Bakersfield, Feb. 11. Visitation noon to 4:30 p.m. Feb. 19, Greenlawn Mortuary; rosary 7 p.m. Feb. 19, St. Francis Catholic Church; Mass 9 a.m. Feb. 20, St. Francis Church; burial at Greenlawn Memorial Park.
Jean Laird, 93, Bakersfield, Feb. 13. Visitation 4 to 7 p.m. Feb. 20, Greenlawn Mortuary; Mass 10 a.m. Feb. 21, Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church; burial at Greenlawn Memorial Park.
Lois A. Paradise, 71, Bakersfield, Feb. 10. Service 11 a.m. Feb. 20, Valley Baptist Church. Greenlawn Southwest Mortuary.
Carmelo Domingo Pascua, 65, Delano, Feb. 13. Visitation 4 to 8 p.m. with rosary 6 p.m. March 1, Delano Mortuary; Mass 8 a.m. March 2, Our Lady of Guadalupe Church, Delano. Delano Mortuary.
Edwin E. Richards, 80, Bakersfield, Feb. 9. Memorial service 10 a.m. Feb. 19, St. Phillip the Apostle Catholic Church; interment at Bakersfield National Cemetery. Basham Funeral Care.
George L. Rodriguez, 63, Bakersfield, Feb. 9. Prayer service 2 p.m. Feb. 22, Greenlawn Mortuary; interment at Greenlawn Memorial Park. Greenlawn Mortuary.
Francidez Martinez Rubin, 61, Lamont, Feb. 13. Visitation 5 to 9 p.m. with rosary 7 p.m. Feb. 19, Basham Funeral Care; Mass 9 a.m. Feb. 20, St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church; interment at Hillcrest Memorial Park. Basham Funeral Care.
Anthony Matthew Saldana, 21, Bakersfield, Feb. 10. Visitation 5 to 11 p.m. with rosary 7 p.m. Feb. 21, Basham Funeral Care; Mass 10 a.m. Feb. 22, St. Joseph Catholic Church; interment at Hillcrest Memorial Park. Basham Funeral Care.
Richard Simmons, 64, Delano, Feb. 10. Visitation 4 to 6 p.m. Feb. 19, Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church, Delano; Mass 9 a.m. Feb. 20, Our Lady of Guadalupe Church; burial to follow at North Kern District Cemetery. Lane Family Funeral Home, Delano.
George Washington Spears, 78, Bakersfield, Feb. 6. Committal service 10 a.m. Feb. 20, Bakersfield National Cemetery.
Guy Cameron Young, 48, Bakersfield, Feb. 15. Memorial service 2 p.m. Feb. 17, Crossroads Christian Fellowship Church. Greenlawn Southwest Mortuary.
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