Obituaries
HARRY KEMPKA
Jan 5, 2020
Harry Ronald Kempka “Chief” (Ron), born October, 28, 1930 passed away peacefully at the age of 89 on Sunday, January 5, 2020 with family by his side in Bakersfield, CA. Ron was a resident of Cheyenne, Wy for over 30 years. Ron was born in 1930 in Chicago, IL, lived in Cicero, IL, until joining the United Sates Navy. Ron...
Vera Jermaine Stephens
Jan 2, 2020
Vera Jermaine Stephens passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 2, 2020, at Rosewood Health Facility in Bakersfield, CA. Most knew her simply as “Granny” and in her later years as “Boots”. She was born on April 22,1922 in Climbing Hill, Iowa, to Henry John and Alice Marie Sherman. She was preceded in death by her husband, Leo Stephens; siblings, Velda,...
Clifford E. Vance
Jan 1, 2020
Cliff Vance was born April 5th, 1959 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. He grew up in Minnesota, Colorado, New Mexico, California, Missouri, Kansas and Arizona. He also lived for a short while in North Carolina. Cliff was a loving son, brother, uncle, husband, father and friend to many. He was an gifted artist, welder, iron worker, fisherman and scuba diver. He will...
Patricia - Paulino - Benavente
Nov 27, 2019
Patricia Paulino Benavente was born on the beautiful island of Guam. She was called home by our Heavenly Father at the age of 64 where she currently resides in Bakersfield, California.December 30, 1954 - November 27, 2019In her new life, she will be greeted in Heaven by her: PARENTS: Manuel Taimanglo Paulino & Josefina Cruz PaulinoBROTHERS: James Cruz Paulino, Manuel...
Beatrice Stella Henry
Nov 22, 2019
Beatrice Stella Henry, 76 of Bakersfield, passed away Nov. 22, 2019, with family by her side. She was born to the late Jose and Juanita Lopez on August 29th in Chama, NM. She is survived by her children: Michael (Angela), Robbie, LaChelle (Jose), Billy (Yolanda), Juanita, Jason and 2 brothers: Jose (Trinnie) and Fred (Mona) Lopez. She also leaves behind:...
Gilbert Arland Brown
Nov 20, 2019
Celebration of Life January 18, 2020 at 10 a.m. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter day-Saints 4100 Pin Oak Park Blvd, Bakersfield ,CA 93311.My son wrote this tribute, for Gilbert Arland Brown. Loving husband, awesome father, proud Grandpa, and adoring great grandpa. Gil will forever be remembered by me and I'm sure many others as a true M.O.M. (an...
Mariana - Canez
Oct 20, 2019
Mariana Canez, 64Mariana Oropeza Canez of Bakersfield CA, passed away on October 20, 2019 surrounded by familyMariana was born in Bakersfield ,California on September 25, 1955. She grew up and lived in Lamont CA, attending Arvin High School. After graduation, she was a stay at home fun loving mother, care giver, and babysitter for numerous nieces and nephews. She enjoyed...
Joshua A. Worthen
Oct 9, 2019
Joshua Worthen passed away at the age of 44 on October 9, 2019 with his loving family by his side. He is hugging his loving daughter Lauryn who passed away July 7, 2014. Funeral service will be On Saturday October 12, 2019 at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saint. 316 A. Street Bakersfield Ca . Viewing will be...
Leo John Senn
Oct 6, 2019
Leo Passed away on October 06 in Bakersfield at the age of 86. Leo served our country in the United States Nave. His services are pending at this time.
Leonard Ruben Heinrichs
Sep 23, 2019
Leonard Ruben Heinrichs was born to John and Anna Heinrichs on November 4, 1918 and delivered by his Aunt Sara in Enid, Oklahoma. His family lived in the country and the nearest doctor was miles away. Shortly after he was born he cried a lot so the local doctor who was American Indian came to see how he could help....
Wesley Earl Burns
Sep 21, 2019
Again cancer has taken another loved one from us. With deep sorrow, we lost Wesley Earl Burns. On Sept.21 at 7:30 PM, he passed with his family by his side.Wesley was born to Wesley Burns Sr. and Willie Lou Burns in Bakersfield,Ca. at the Cottage Hospital, now known as Good Samaritan Hospital.Wesley married and divorced Cindy Holman and they had...
Hugh J. Pearson
Sep 6, 2019
HUGH JOHN PEARSONApril 15, 1947 - September 6, 2019Hugh John Pearson passed away September 6, 2019 after a long battle with Agent Orange Poison he contracted while fighting in the Vietnam War. Stock Car racing was a great love of Hugh's. He was a hometown hero bringing many fans and friends out to the track. After the war Hugh worked...
Ronald David Kirby
Sep 2, 2019
RONALD D. (RON) KIRBY1936 - 2019Ronald D. (Ron) Kirby, Bakersfield, CA. He is survived by his wife Beverly, brother Dwight (Corinne), daughters Lynn Mello (Joe), and Laurie White (Mark), sons Jeff Kirby (Michelle Joy) and James Kirby, and his step-children, Kari Hubbell, Kraig Harmon, Brad Harmon, Kathy Davis (Shawn), and Keith Cross. Ron also leaves behind 22 grandchildren and 15...
Harold Raymond Jaggers
Aug 22, 2019
AROLD RAYMOND JAGGERSNovember 26, 1930 - August 21, 2019Harold Raymond Jaggers of Bakersfield, California passed away on Wednesday, August 21, 2019. Harold was born on November 26, 1930 in Dardanelle, Arkansas to Tom and Minnie Jaggers. He was the youngest of six children.As a very young man, Harold developed a great love for sports. He attended Dardanelle High School where...
Dennis Jasper Stewart
Aug 17, 2019
Dennis (DJ) Jasper Stewart born September 2, 1940 passed away August 17, 2019 at age 78 in Shafter ,CA Dennis was a long time residence of Bakersfield and a auto mechanic by trade for over 50 years. Dennis is walking hand in hand with his loving wife Barbara who passed away in February 28, 2019. Funeral Services will be Friday...
Melissa Ann Wynes- Chambers
Aug 17, 2019
Melissa Ann Wynes-Chambers, age 42 passed away peacefully on Saturday August 17, 2019. She was born August 3, 1977 in Moline, Illinois. She worked 17 years for Dignity Health, where she started out in the laundry room at the age of 18, working her way up to being in the H.R. department. Melissa had an uncanny ability to reach people...
George B. Oastler
Aug 15, 2019
GEORGE BERNARD OASTLERJanuary 22, 1944 - August 15, 2019George Bernard Oastler, 75, passed away with his family at his side on August 15,2019 in Bakersfield, CA. After his long struggle with congestive heart and kidney failure, he is now at peace with our lord in heaven.George was born in Utica, New York on January 22, 1944. He was the youngest...
Brent A. Cannady
Aug 6, 2019
BRENT AARON CANNADY :memorial service will be held at 10:30 am on Monday, August 26, 2019 at Christ Church of The Valley 13701 Stockdale Hwy, Bakersfield, CA 93314. Brent was born March 1, 1982 in San Luis Obispo and joined our Lord on August 6, 2019 in Bakersfield. Brent devoted his life to the Lord long ago. He was a...
Ritchie Lynn Hobbs
Aug 4, 2019
Ritchie Lynn Hobbs passed away on August 4, 2019 in Bakersfield ,CA . His Celebration of Life will be Saturday , August 24 , 2019 at Kern River Family Mortuary Chapel 1900 N. Chester Ave. Bakersfield ,Ca . 93308 661-392-9101
Michael R. Oleson
Jul 25, 2019
Bakersfield — Michael (Mike) Ray Oleson, 64, died Thursday, July 25, 2019, at home, with his son at his side.Mike was preceded in death by his father Robert Oleson. He is survived by his mother, Juanita (Bonnie) Oleson; sisters, Bobby Oleson-Guill, Melody Devin, and Candis Kirkorian; daughter, Sunshine (Mark) Garside: son, Michael (Heather) Oleson; granddaughter, Ashlyn Oleson; grandsons, J.R. Oleson...
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