Georgette I Wolfe
Oct 30, 2024
Georgette Irene Wolfe, a radiant spirit whose warmth and love enveloped all those fortunate enough to know her, passed away on October 30,2024, in Hacienda Heights, California. She was born on March 12, 1931, in charming town of Bellingham, Massachusetts, where her roots would forever nourish her boundless capacity to spread joy and kindness.
With a maiden name of Gelinas, Georgette...
Joel Heck
Oct 28, 2024
JoeL Heck, 95, loving friend, husband, brother, father, grandfather and great-grandfather, died peacefully the morning of October 28, 2024 in Wood Village, Oregon. JoeL was born February 3, 1929 in Harmon, ND to Florentina (Berger) and Phillip Heck.
He moved with his family to Tacoma, WA when he was 10. He joined the Army in 1946 and served in the U.S....
Ann Eloise Kopacz
Oct 27, 2024
Ann Eloise Kopacz (Karnowski) passed away at the age of 77 at her home in San Diego, CA. She was born in Bryan, TX on 11 April 1947 to Edwin Henry and Inez Rawls Karnowski. Ann attended East Carolina University. She worked primarily in finance throughout her career.
Ann married Anthony J. Kopacz (deceased) on 4 June 1970. Together Ann and...
Naomi Michel Marco Manelis
Oct 25, 2024
Naomi passed away peacefully on October 25,2024 in California with her husband and daughter by her side.
Naomi was born on September 13, 1947, in Yreka, California, to her parents Ferdinand Casson and Amelia (Melin) Casson. She spent most of her years in California: Sacramento, Davis, Winters, and Chula Vista, and later Round Rock, Texas. She obtained a nursing degree and...
Richard Paul Jares
Oct 22, 2024
Richard Jares of Brenham died at home of pancreatic cancer on Oct. 22, 2024.
Richard spent his life continually in motion until the very end. He enjoyed working on his numerous complex projects around the home, running with dogs in his UTV, and volunteering with the Brenham police department. He also ran over 140 marathons, loved organizing hunting trips, and traveled...
George Laroy Oakes
Oct 21, 2024
George Laroy Oakes, 84, of San Dimas, California, left us peacefully to be with God on October 21. A beloved father and grandfather, George, or “Roy”, will always be remembered for being a loving and giving father and grandfather whose priority was clearly his family.
Roy was born on October 10, 1940, in Many, Louisiana. He moved to Texas early in...
Edwin Joseph Franasiak
Oct 5, 2024
Born in Erie, PA, Edwin died in his home in Rancho Mirage, CA after an aggressive recurrence of cancer. He was 77 years old.
Dr. Edwin Joseph Franasiak was unique and lived a rich life - rich in experience, rich in love. Raised by a single mother, he was a devoted son taking incredible care of his mother in her later...
Sylvia Mae Cullens
Oct 2, 2024
SYLVIA MAE CULLENS, age 82, loving wife, mother and caregiver, surrounded by her family, passed away peacefully to her heavenly reward October 2, 2024. She was born at home October 28,1941 in Aguilar, Colorado, the youngest daughter of the late Theresa A. Piazza and Salvador Piazza. Her grandson, Nicholas Cullens also proceeded her in death.
Sylvia was married June 26,1965 to...
James Carlos Thompson
Sep 29, 2024
James Thompson, 70 of Phoenix, Arizona, passed away on September 29th, 2024. He was born in Fairbury, Illinois in 1953 to his parents, Carlos and Marjorie Thompson. He is survived by his siblings Judith Kelleher of Phoenix, Arizona and Joanne Beck of Port Angeles, Washington, and brothers in law, William Kelleher and Al Van der Waal. His brother, John Thompson...
Henry Ellsworth Gamester
Sep 29, 2024
Henry Ellsworth “Topper” Gamester was surrounded by loved ones when he passed away on Sunday, September 29th at the age of 83. Topper’s swift decline was precipitated by a fall and resulting broken hip. At the hospital, a complicating diagnosis of Pulmonary Fibrosis was also made.
Topper served in the Navy from 1961 to 1966. Once home, and after attending Michigan...