Patricia (Pat) (Tree) Fischer-Rager died peacefully Jan. 7 at her childhood home in Mokelumne Hill with her family by her side. She was 84. Pat was born in Stockton to Andrew & Genevieve Fischer on Feb. 15, 1931. She attended Mokelumne Hill elementary and Calaveras High School. As a child growing up she enjoyed helping […]
Sonora, CA…On 01/12/2016 at about 12:00 P. M. a citizen reported seeing a man who appeared to be deceased near Sullivan Creek behind Mother Lode Motors in Sonora. Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Deputies and Detectives responded to the scene. The deceased man was later identified as Garland Williams a 40 year old resident of Sonora. There […]
Murphys, CA…Robert E Burns died peacefully in his sleep on Monday, December 28, 2015 after a short illness. He was born in Ventura, California on May 23, 1932. He moved to Murphy’s with his wife Barbara and his step-daughter Cheryl in 1955. He worked as a heavy equipment mechanic for SC Linebaugh as well as […]
San Andreas, CA…Judy Benson will be remembered by her loving and giving spirit. Her smile and laughter will remain in our hearts forever. She was survived by her daughters Lynee Parsons and Shandra McMillan. Son in law Chris McMillan. Grand children Ashley Hall and her husband Charlie Hall, Dylan Parsons, Will McMillan, Victor Parsons, Mackenzie […]
Valley Springs, CA…Alyssa Mercedes Abel was placed in the arms of the angels and taken from this world on January 6, 2016 at the tender age of 24. She was born in Jackson, CA on May 16, 1991 and the world became a brighter place. Growing up, Alyssa loved going to the family cabin, riding […]
San Andreas, CA…Frances Ann Hunt (Zwinge) was born to Eldon Alson and Marguerite Mary Hunt on October 12, 1936 in Chico, CA. Frances didn’t like her birth given name and she preferred to be called Ann. Ann moved to San Andreas with her family at an early age. She went to San Andreas Elementary and […]
Vallecito, CA…Mary Elizabeth Farbotnik (Wiebe) 7 Jan 1951 – 28 December 2015. Mary was raised in Vallecito and moved to San Antone creek where she passed away in her home the evening of the 27th while sleeping. She loved her family very much especially her two sons Dennis Junior, Stephen and her 5 grandchildren Brittany, […]
Murphys, CA…Carl (Doug) Rasmussen and Dot Rasmussen passed away on December 22, 2015 at their home in Murphys, CA. Doug was 71 years old, and Dot was 63. They met in Oakland CA, at the Oakland Fire Department where they were both firefighters. Dot was the first woman firefighter in Oakland. Doug retired as a […]
Arnold, CA…Cyrus Finley passed away suddenly on Dec 28, 2015, surrounded by family. He was a long-time Pleasanton resident until his retirement in 2005, when he moved to Arnold, CA. He was active in the Air Force for 15 years, finishing as a Captain in Air Defense Command. He went on to work as an […]
Valley Springs, CA…Kyle Towler, 23 from Valley Springs was riding his 2016 Harley Davidson westbound on Barbour Road at an unknown speed. As he was negotiating a curve to his right east of Silver Rapids Road, he lost control of his motorcycle and slid off the south side of the roadway. He and his motorcycle […]
Murphys, CA…Richard Fredrick Harris (86) Joined his wife Karen on December 17, 2015. He was at home with his family in Murphys. Richard was born February 16, 1929 in Phipps, Wisconsin. He moved to California in 1952. He served his country in the Korean War in the Marines. You can drive around the area and […]
Vallecito, CA…Kenneth Dale Baker, of Vallecito Ca, passed into Glory after a short illness on December 27, 2015. Kenny was born in Long Beach, Ca on January 10, 1963 to Dwight ‘Ed’ and Mary Kesterson Baker. Kenny graduated from Calaveras High School and joined the Navy. He sailed on the maiden cruise of the USS […]
Angels Camp, CA…William “Bud” Miladinovich passed away on December 13, 2015 at Doctors Hospital in Modesto California at the age of 87. Bud was a lifelong resident of Angels Camp, and resided in the home his father purchased in 1925 until his death. He was a 1945 graduate of Bret Harte High School where he […]
Angels Camp, CA…Janice Simpson, age 63, of Angels Camp, formerly of Huntsville, Alabama died peacefully in her home on Saturday, December 5th, 2015. She was born to the late William Oscar Steading and Mary Helen Steading on June 18th 1952 in Fairfield, Alabama. Janice was an Escrow Officer with various Title Company’s and retired after […]
Murphys, CA…Earl Richard (Dick) Evans passed peacefully at his Murphys home on December 8, 2015. Born in Los Angeles in 1927, he was 88. He leaves behind his wife of 45 years Sarah (Sally), his two sons Steven (Dena) of Los Altos Hills and Dan (Joni) of Atlanta, and his granddaughter Jennifer of Oakland, and […]
Arnold, CA…Jackie Linebaugh, a resident of Arnold for 39 years passed away on December 18, 2015. She was born August 13, 1959 in Sonora, CA. She is survived by her husband Craig Linebaugh of Arnold, Son Jasen Linebaugh of Arnold, daughters Jennifer Cobb of Louisiana, Kebra Prest of Murphys, Star Linebaugh of Arnold and 9 […]
San Andreas, CA…Douglas K. Sutherland, April 25th 1939 – December 8th 2016. Doug Sutherland, 76, of San Andreas, CA passed away on December 8, 2015 of natural causes following a battle with cancer. His wife, son, and closest friend were by his side. Doug was born in Oakland, CA in 1939. After Graduating from Oakland […]
Valley Springs, CA…Robert (Bob) Henry Luther was Born August 2, 1936 in Providence RI. He passed away on December 1, 2015 Valley Springs. Bob was diagnosed with Stage IV Lung cancer on November 19 of this year. He served proudly in the Airforce from 1954 to 1974 and retired with the grade of Tech Sergeant. […]
Arnold, CA…We are heartbroken to announce the death of a beloved man Ronald J. Motta: husband, father, father-in-law, grandfather, great grandfather, God father, colleague and cherished friend. Ron left us after a valiant and courageous fight with cancer on December 2, 2015, while surrounded by loved ones. He was born on November 28, 1933 to […]
Valley Springs, CA…Ray E. Glenn, Born June 3 1948 in Lodge Grass, Montana age 68. He lived in Valley Springs, CA passed away November 30, 2015 in Stockton, CA due to car accident. He served in the Navy and fought in the Vietnam War. He is survived by his brother DeLayne “Tony” Glenn of Valley […]
Murphys, CA…Surrounded by several of her loving family members, Colleen L. Smart passed away peacefully on December 1, 2015 following a brief illness. Born on September 17, 1925 to Lloyd (Richard) and Grace Looney, Colleen spent her early years in the town of her birth, Turlock, California. Caught in the depths of the Great Depression, […]
Edwin Allen Williams, 86, died Sunday, November 22, 2015 at the Methodist Hospital in Sacramento, California. He leaves behind his wife of 58 years, Katherine (Bartoo) Williams; daughter Jennifer Bursey and husband Tom; daughter Kathleen Vasquez and husband Anthony; grandchildren Kevin Bursey, Christopher Bursey, Marcelino Vazquez, and Isabella Vazquez; numerous nieces, nephews, relatives and countless […]
Avery, CA…On Friday, November 13th The Amelia McKeen Memorial Library was dedicated and unveiled. Ms. McKeen lost a heroic battle with cancer a few weeks before the end of last school year. She instilled in her students the thrill of learning, joy in the quest for knowledge, love of reading and the example of putting […]
Arnold, CA…Lisa Merrill Lee of Arnold, CA became one of God’s angels on October 27, 2015 after a short battle with cancer. She was 52 years old. She was born on April 28, 1963 in Berwyn, Illinois and moved to California when she was six years old. She grew up in Concord, CA. While living […]
Murphys, CA…Nettie Lynn Wagner, 52 of Murphys, CA., entered into Heaven’s Gates on November 4, 2015 after a thought to be cured battle with cervical cancer. She was a loving mother to her daughter Nattilee Morea Ieanichello and son Roman James Wagner. She also left her devoted loving Husband Peter George Wagner JR. of Avery, […]
Arnold, CA…A caring young man had a vision of there being a skate park made in his struggling small town of Arnold, CA where kids could have a safe place to play and be active. My son, Gabriel “Goose” Goszualk had a vision and a plan. He had already started designing the skate park himself […]
Murphys, CA…..After a procession through Angels Camp and Murphys a Celebration Of Life For Calaveras County Sheriff Gary Kuntz was held at Ironstone today. Members of the law enforcement community from far and wide, family, friends, members of the community and more were on hand to remember and celebrate the life of “The People’s Sheriff” […]
Bear Valley & Elk Grove, CA…Dennis Fredrick Rasmussen Went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, October 28, 2015 after a hard-fought battle with cancer. Born on March 28, 1938 in Burbank, CA to Maury & Ruth Rasmussen, he lived most of his life in Bear Valley and Elk Grove, CA. Dennis is survived […]
Sonora, CA…John Brereton Teagle Sr., 87, of Sonora, California, passed away on Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2015 at Avalon Care Center in Sonora. His family is grateful to have been with him to say goodbye just the day before. John was born in Trieste, Italy, graduated high school in Aruba, and received a bachelor’s degree in […]
Mountain Ranch, CA…William Tod Scott, 86, passed away on Tuesday, October 13, 2015 at Mark Twain Medical Center surrounded by his loving family. Tod was born June 26, 1929 in Geary, Oklahoma to William Clifford and Lula Marie Scott. After finishing school, Tod worked on the family farm. He was then drafted into the U.S. […]
