Obituaries
Angela Marie Aragon
Dec 5, 2019
Angela Aragon, 64, passed away on December 5th in Yucca Valley, California. Angela was an artist who shared her creativity with everyone around her. All who knew and loved her were charmed by the unique way in which she saw the world and expressed it through her words, writing, painting, music, and even in how she tended to her plants....
Zoe Joyce Spanos
Dec 3, 2019
Our precious and beloved mother and grandmother (Yiayia) went to be with our Lord, Jesus Christ, on Tuesday morning, 1:45 AM, at Memorial Hospital, with both her children at her side. Her final two days on this earth were filled with struggle as she fought hard to remain with us, but God had greater plans for her, and we acknowledge,...
Robert L. Lagore
Dec 1, 2019
On Sunday, December 1, 2019, Robert L. LaGore, loving husband and father of three children passed away at age 70.
Robert was born on December 5, 1948 in Greenville, South Carolina to Robert and Thelma (Green) LaGore. Robert went by the name Sammy or Sam, a nickname his grandmother gave him when he was a boy. He was a member...
Eugene Harris
Nov 26, 2019
HAROLD EUGENE HARRIS
October 16, 1931 – November 26, 2019
After 88 years of life, Harold “Eugene” Harris went to be with our Lord and Savior. Eugene is survived by the love of his life, his wife of 68 years, Emma “Jean” Harris; daughter, Sherri Pudiwitr (husband, Mark); grandchildren, Dustin Pudiwitr (wife, Kelly) and Ashleah Pudiwitr-Haenelt (husband, Anthony); and great‑grandchildren,...
Daniel Keith Vehlewald
Nov 23, 2019
Daniel Keith Vehlewald
September 8, 1963 to November 23, 2019
Dan was someone who truly knew how to enjoy each day, and who took immense pleasure in the simple things. He was an easy-going, fun loving person; with a warm smile or a corny joke, he would immediately put people at ease.
He loved being outdoors—whether he was working...
Racine Mildred Weringer
Nov 14, 2019
RACINE M. WERINGER
1928 - 2019
Racine M. Weringer was born July 12, 1928 in Henryetta, OK to Sherman and Lilly Rhodes. She passed away Nov. 14, 2019 in Bakersfield where she had lived for 62 years. Racine had owned and operated the gift shops in Mr. Mooney's restaurants. After retiring, she lived out her dream of travelling, which...
Margaret "Midge" Boydstun Jimerson
Oct 30, 2019
Margaret "Midge" Boydstun-Jimerson passed away at her home on Wednesday, October 30, 2019 surrounded by her treasured family.
Midge was preceded in death by her parents, John E. Boydstun and Margaret “Peggy" Boydstun.
She is survived by her two sons John Jimerson (Stephenie), and Jason Jimerson; two grandchildren Rachel Jimerson and Jeremy Bivens; her siblings Patti Gay, Bonnie Wellman (Paul),...
Hristos Mavrokefalos
Oct 24, 2019
HRISTOS MAVROKEFALOS
January 15, 1948 - October 24, 2019
Hristos Mavrokefalos was born January 15, 1948 in Athens, Greece. At the age of 21 he immigrated to the United States. He settled first in the Los Angeles area where he worked in the restaurant business, eventually owning his own restaurants there. In 1992, he moved his family to...
Dean Edward Jones
Oct 22, 2019
Dean E. Jones passed away at Arcadia Gardens Residential Care, in Bakersfield, CA, the morning of October 22, 2019. The second of four children, Dean was born in Alliance, Nebraska April 4, 1924 to Albert and Amanda Jones. He graduated from Agnes Academy in June of 1942 and joined the U.S. Marine Corps October 1, 1942. He was a proud...
Marlene Lorraine Roux
Oct 21, 2019
Marlene Lorraine Roux, a lifelong resident of Bakersfield, passed away peacefully on October 21, after a long and courageous 3 ½ yr. battle with cancer, with her family and friends by her side at Memorial Hospital.
Marlene was born on November 1, 1951 in Bakersfield, California, she was the daughter of John Karl Tobisch and Betty Lorraine Pingree.
Marlene...
Nancy Suzanne Holloway
Oct 15, 2019
Nancy was born on March 2, 1961 in Delano, CA the fourth of six children of Al and Betty Holloway who preceded her in death. Raised in Wasco, she attended St. John's School and Wasco Union High School class of 1979. Nancy continued her education at CSUB then transferred to her parents' beloved alma mater, the University of Southern...
John A. Wilson
Oct 9, 2019
John Alan Wilson who was born on May 24, 1942 in Bakersfield, California, passed away peacefully in his sleep on October 9, 2019. He was 77 years old.
John was a lifetime Kern County resident. He grew up on a cotton farm and attended Rio Bravo-Greeley School, and then graduated from Bakersfield High School. He went on to graduate from...
