Obituaries for the Fontana, CA Area

Aug 22, 2024

Theresa Ann Pinal was born February 6th , 1952, in Maywood California. She was born to Tony and Marry Ann Sanchez.Theresa was married to Michael Pinal at St. Alphonsus on April 29th , 1989. Theresa then lived in Fontana California for the next 35 years with her husband.Theresa and Michael had one child, Jennifer Elizabeth Senior (Justin). Three grandchildren Natalie...

Aug 21, 2024

Felipa C. Rodriguez, a beloved member of the Fontana community and a dedicated family woman, passed away peacefully on August 21, 2024, just two days shy of her 83rd birthday She was born on August 23, 1941, in Alta Loma, California, to Miguel and Mary L. Chavez. Felipa's journey through life exemplified strength, grace, and devotion, both to her family...

Aug 18, 2024

Otis Hunter’s Life Journey

Otis Hunter was born July 21, 1938 to Lawrence C. Hunter and Bessie B. Grant in Vernon, Oklahoma. At an early age, he went to live with his great grandparents, Alexander and Georgia Wright and his grandparents, John Grant and Christine Wright, to be raised and attend school. He accepted Jesus Christ as his personal Savior...

Aug 17, 2024

Virgencita Matbagon Sickel AKA Virgie passed away on Aug 17, 2024, surrounded by her loved ones. Her passions included, travel, cooking, and spending time with family and friends. Virgie is survived by her daughter Jacqueline Sickel Dixon. She was married to Jack Sickel for 20 years, but sadly passed away in 1996. She will be buried with him, so once...

Aug 10, 2024

Esther “Neen” Aquino, 78, of Apple Valley, passed away on August 10, 2024 in Apple Valley, CA. 

She was born to Esperanza Aguirre and Eulogio Aquino on March 15, 1946 in Phoenix, Arizona. 

Although Esther never had any children, she was officially godmother to nine and unofficially to many more. Her siblings were Petra Tuttle, Virginia Aquino, Joseph Garcia, Benny Aquino, Rose...

Aug 3, 2024

Ricky Breceda, 63, of Fontana, passed away peacefully the morning of August 3, 2024 in Fontana, CA. He was born to Manuel and Carmen (Campuzano) Breceda on June 22, 1961 in Pomona, California. He lived the majority of his life in the Los Angeles County, settling in Fontana 32 years ago. Ricky met the love of his life, Donna, in...

Aug 1, 2024

Diane Marie Gutierrez, lovingly known as Tia Di, passed away at the age of 63 in Fontana, the place of her birth, on the evening of August 1, 2024. 

She leaves behind her husband, Joseph Anaya SR, their children Joseph Anaya JR and Veronica Anaya and her grandchildren Lizbeth, Evelyn and Aiden. 

Diane was born on May 7, 1961 to Sylvia and...

Jul 30, 2024

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Marco Antonio Ortiz, born on October 15, 1975, farewell to this world on July 30, 2024. His legacy lives on through the memories he created and the lives he touched.

A visitation will be held in his honor on August 20, 2024, starting at 5:00 PM at 8277 Juniper Ave, Fontana, CA. It will be a time to reminisce about the...

Jul 24, 2024

David Charles Hay was born March 30, 1971 in Fontana, Ca. He died on July 24, 2024. He was 53 years of age. His parents were John C. Hay and Maris Elaine Jensen Hay Wooden. 

David grew up in Fontana. He was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. He was baptized at the age of...

Jul 18, 2024

Jul 15, 2024

Obituary for Vicki Marie Binks

Vicki Marie Binks, born on June 23, 1961, and raised in Fontana, California, passed away peacefully in her home in Rancho Cucamonga, on July 15th, 2024, at the age of 63. Vicki had a long struggle with health issues. Vicki was a lifelong resident of Fontana, where she was raised by her loving parents, Howard and...

Jun 18, 2024

Dominga Ruvalcaba Lopez de Rodriguez born on May, 11th, 1936 in Villa Hidalgo, Jalisco Mexico to father Lucio Ruvalcaba and mother Porfiria Lopez and passed away in Fontana, California on June 18th, 2024 at the age of 88. She shared 42 years of marriage with her husband Felix Rodriguez and had 7 children, Felipe Ruvalcaba, Gabriel Ruvalcaba, Rocio Ruvalcaba, Felix...

Jun 18, 2024

Jun 16, 2024

Loyal Lee Blacksher also known as Blackie was born on March 30th, 1930 to his mother and father May and O’dell Blacksher in Chickasha, Oklahoma and passed away on June 16th, 2024 in his home in Fontana, California at the age of 94. Loyal had a lot of love to give and was widowed twice in his lifetime. His two...

Jun 13, 2024

Richard J Yanker Jr., a dedicated mechanic who served in his career for 50 years, has sadly passed away on June 13 2024, in San Bernardino. He was born on October 27, 1959, in West Covina. Richard was known for his love car racing and excitement for gambling, where he even won a gold.

His journey as a mechanic was not...

Jun 6, 2024

Charles Richardson Obituary 

Charles Earl Richardson, affectionally known as "Chuck," went home to Jesus at La Posada Residential Home in San Bernardino, California, three days shy of his 72nd birthday. Born June 8, 1952, in Dallas, Texas, he was the fourth child of Rev. WD Richardson and Stella Mae Smith. The eldest brother,Walter Don Richardson, died in infancy. His parents, WD,...

May 5, 2024

Karl Otto Hotyek who was born on October 16th, 1944 in Neustift Austria, passed on May 5th, 2024 in Fontana, California. He shared 42 beautiful years with his wife Sharon Hotyek before her passing. Karl attended Fontana High School where he received his diploma. Karl is superseded by his two children Karl Hotyek Jr. and Mark Hotyek as well as...

May 3, 2024

Florence Zerilli was called home by her Father in Heaven, on May 3, 2024. Florence was born in Detroit, Michigan on November 6, 1925 to Josephine and Antonino Sclafani. She was the second of 12 children, Sam, James, Steve, Mamie, Michael, Joseph, Frank, Nick, Anthony, Fred, and Pete. As a child, Florence became her mother's main helper with her siblings...

May 2, 2024

Carlos Jeovanny Mejia, 49 yrs old, of Ontario, passed away on May 2, 2024, in Riverside. 

 

He was born to Carlos Orlando and Teresa Betzabe on March 7, 1975, in El Salvador. 

 

Carlos attended Montclair High School and walked with the graduating class of 1993. Education was important to him and although Carlos took courses at Westwood College, his greatest education came...

Apr 28, 2024

Epifania Cruz Banadera April 7, 1942 — April 28, 2024Epifania Cruz Banadera, affectionately known as Penny to her loved ones, peacefullypassed away on April 28, 2024, after bravely battling cancer, surrounded by her familyat their home in Rancho Cucamonga, California. She was 82 years old. Penny issurvived by her husband, three children with their spouses, and six grandchildren.Born on April...