Obituaries
Obituaries for the Fontana, CA Area
Wilma Oakley
Mar 27, 2018
Wilma Jean Oakley, known to everyone as "Jean", passed away on March 27, 2018 in Fontana. She was 63 years young. Jean was born February 18, 1955 in Duarte, California. Her parents were Keith LeRoy DeSherlia and Patricia Jean Clark, both of Illinois.Jean had a wonderful sense of humor and an infectious laughter about her. It’s said that her laugh...
Dolores Cain
Mar 23, 2018
Dolores Mae Cain, 87, of Fontana, passed away on March 23, 2018 in Colton, California. She was born January 13, 1931 in Wooster, Ohio to her parents Homer C. Steen and Mildred A. (Chilcote) Steen.Dolores was happily married to Thomas W. Cain. They shared 31 wonderful years of marriage until his passing on February 12, 1985. Together they had 5...
Marsha Gagnon
Feb 28, 2018
Marsha Kay Osberg Gagnon, 64, of Hemet, California, passed away on February 28, 2018 at Hemet Valley Medical Center. She was born January 4, 1954 and lived in the Hemet and San Jacinto area.Marsha had three beautiful children for whom she is survived. They are Lisa Marie Gagnon, Dana Michelle Gagnon and Rodney Allen Gagnon. She is also survived by...
Maria Nuño
Feb 24, 2018
Maria Guadalupe Nuño, 87 años, de Fontana, murió el 24 de febrero de 2018 en su casa rodeada de su familia. Nació el 23 de febrero de 1931 en Zapotlanejo, Jalisco, México. Sus papas eran José de Jesús Jauregui y María Guadalupe NuñoA María le gustaba cocinar su avena de la mañana. Ella disfrutó especialmente cuando su hijo hizo sus...
Gaylord Hendrickson
Feb 17, 2018
Gaylord Earl Hendrickson, 72, of Fontana, California, passed away on February 17, 2018 in Fontana. He was born September 7, 1945 in Wilmar, California, a rural part of Alhambra. Gaylord was the son of Earl Tenniville Hendrickson and Anna May Jones.Gaylord went to Arroyo High School in El Monte and graduated with his class in 1964. He had a strong...
Maria Sclafani
Feb 15, 2018
Maria Armida Sclafani, a lifelong resident of Fontana, California, passed away on February 15, 2018 in Fontana. She was born on June 30, 1970 to Virginia and Luis Valenzuela. Maria attended Fontana High School and walked with the graduating class of 1988. She was diligent in her work and was a medical secretary for Kaiser Hospital for over 15 years.Maria...
Eleodoro Ramirez
Feb 9, 2018
Eleodoro “LoLo” Ramirez, 73, of Adelanto, passed away on February 9, 2018 in Apple Valley. He was born October 8, 1944 in Villa Morelos, Michoacan to Braulio and Faustina Ramirez.LoLo worked hard to provide for his family and worked for AWT. He loved music and enjoyed playing his guitar and singing in church. He liked being outside cleaning his yard...
William Jones
Feb 4, 2018
William Jones Jr. (aka Bill) was born August 12, 1928 in Monticello, Arkansas to William Sr. and Hattie Mae Diggs which preceded him in death.William Jones Jr. graduated from Los Angeles High School in 1945. He joined the United States Army in 1946 and was honorably discharged in 1949. After his military service, he gained employment with a trucking company....
Patricia Hamilton Mynatt
Jan 23, 2018
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Frank Tarango
Jan 21, 2018
Frank Mendoza Tarango (Pops or Gramps) 65 of Rialto passed away surrounded by his family on January 21, 2018. He was born August 28, 1952 in Los Angeles, Ca to his Parents Sotero Ortega Tarango and Virginia Mendoza Tarango. He married Gloria C Rodriguez and spent 50 years at her side. They had six children Mike Flores, Frank Tarango Jr.,...
Astolfo Gomez
Jan 13, 2018
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Joseph Mayorga
Jan 13, 2018
Joseph I. Mayorga, “Yogi,” passed away on January 13, 2018, peacefully in his home.Joseph was born on November 19, 1940 to Celso & Benita Mayorga. He was lifetime resident of Fontana, CA and retired from Kaiser Steel. He enjoyed camping, fishing & family gatherings. Joseph & Lucia were married for 58 years and together they had 6 children. Joel (Alma)...
Rebecca Barrasa
Jan 11, 2018
Rebecca Ann Barrasa 18, of Fontana entered into eternal life on January 11, 2018. She was born January 16, 1999. Rebecca was a great daughter, sister, granddaughter, niece, cousin, girlfriend and friend. She recently graduated with honors from Fontana High School, Class of 2017. Rebecca was so ambitious to continue her education and had dreams of becoming a nurse or...
Herbert Gomez
Jan 9, 2018
Herbert D. Gomez, 94, of Fontana, died peacefully at home on January 9, 2018. He was born in Bachiniva, Chihuahua, Mexico on May 13, 1923, moved to Los Angeles in 1925 and became a proud American citizen on September 16, 1988. He is the son of the late Ruth de los Rios and Jesus Gomez. He married Inez Romero on...
Julia Serpas
Jan 5, 2018
Julia Concepcion Serpas Candido, 85 of Fontana, CA passed away on January 5th, 2018 in Fontana, CA. Julia was born on January 9th, 1933 in El Salvador to Joaquin Antonio Candido Aguirre and Maria Teresa Candido Hernandez. After completing her college education at Santa Ines College in Santa Teda, El Salvador she worked for many years as a caregiver in...
Marisol Lieras
Dec 24, 2017
Life Well LivedA life well lived is a precious gift, of hope and strength and grace, from someone who has made our world a brighter, better place. It’s filled with moments, sweet and sad with smiles and sometimes tears, with friendships formed and good times shared, and laughter through the years. A life well lived is a legacy, of joy...
Richard Tabera
Dec 14, 2017
Greive not when I have gone away, But think of wonderful days I was allowed to stay, to be with my family, Other loved ones, and friends. Many thanks to all who gave me Courage to go on, when the Mountains seemedtoo high, And I did not feel very strong. I know I have often made mistakes, but Please know...
Luz Quesada
Dec 9, 2017
Luz D. Quesada completed her journey on Saturday, Dec. 09, 2017. She was born Feb 6, 1927 To Apolinar R. and Patricia Diaz in Jerome Arizona.Lucy was a lifetime resident in Colton, CA. where alongside her husband raised their four children. She worked as a Teachers Aid for Washington Elementary school in Colton where she helped pioneer the bilingual-Bi cultural...
Norma Matousek
Nov 30, 2017
Norma Matousek, born Norma George, passed away at 92 years of age November 30. A longtime resident of Fontana, California, she had lived there for nearly 60 years following her marriage to Joseph and relocation from Santa Cruz, the town of their youth. Norma led a long and fruitful life, and was at peace when called by the Lord. She...
Beaufort Pope
Nov 10, 2017
Beaufort Anderson Pope Jr., entered this world in Georgetown, South Carolina on February 9, 1946. He was the oldest of seven siblings born to the union of the late Beaufort Anderson Pope Sr., and Laura Ann Miller.Beaufort spent his childhood growing up in Andrews, South Carolina and attending Rosemary School from elementary through graduation. His interests were in agriculture, fishing,...
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