Frank Parker was a very special man, and to know him was to love him. Physically handsome and strong, he possessed a kind and gentle spirit, was consistently good-natured and had a playful sense of...
Our community suffered a great loss when Anthony Soldano lost his life in a tragic accident on Tuesday, June 15.
Anthony was an incredible man who accomplished whatever he set his sights on, from a...
Updated June 22, 9:50 a.m.
Carl B. Casey
Resident of Brentwood
November 3, 1930- June 17, 2010
Carl passed away after a courageous battle with lung cancer, surrounded by his loving family. Bor...
The Brentwood arts community has lost a longtime supporter, advocate and friend. Ron Beatty, 78, died May 25 following a prolonged battle with cancer.
A Connecticut native, Beatty was the corporate...
Jaime Efren Miño Viteri was born in Quito, Ecuador on Nov. 1, 1935 and died in Brentwood on May 12, 2010. Jaime was married to Karen Marie Berard Miño in Walnut Creek on Jan. 27, 1973.
As a young m...
Mildred (Millie to many; “Gammie” to some) passed away peacefully and with dignity at Eskaton on May 22 in Brentwood.
Mildred was a daughter, sister, wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother an...
Former Byron resident Eva Gill of Rupert, Idaho passed away recently at Parke View Care Center in Burley, Idaho.
Eva was born in Norwood, Mo., one of seven children of Jesse and Nola McGowan. She l...
Maria Socorro (Sancén) Garcia, our loving Mother, Abuela was born in Salvatierra, Guanajuato, Mexico on Aug. 18, 1926. She joined our Lord Jesus Christ in heaven on May 11.
Maria’s greatest joy cam...
After a three-week battle against complications from a cancerous brain tumor, Pleasant Hill resident Judie Threlfall passed away peacefully on April 18 with children and loved ones by her side.
Jud...
Juan Cruz Hinojosa was born on March 8, 1923 in Mexico.
He passed away on Wednesday, May 12, 2010 in Alamo. His wife Andrea and his daughter Adriana, an Antioch resident, survive him.
Juan served...
Friends and family said goodbye to longtime Oakley resident Harry Green last week, but those who knew the charismatic newspaper publisher are confident his love of East County will remain his lasti...
Ben Mullen, son of John and Bonnie Mullen of Discovery Bay, is survived by his wife, Susana; brothers, Greg and Darrell Mullen of Discovery Bay, Kirk Boyum and sister, Tammy Michael, both of San Fr...
Bonnie Martinez, 64, died in Antioch on April 13 with her family by her side.
Bonnie was born in Pittsburg on Aug. 29, 1945 to Burl and Vival Bulter. She was the twin sister of Connie Florida. Bonn...
On April 13, Bob passed away unexpectedly at the age of 41 due to a massive heart attack. He was the sole provider for his wife Dawn and their three children: Nicholas, 12; Brandon, 10; and Rebecca...
Denis Yoshio Nishihara of Roseville, a native of Maui, Hawaii, went home to be with Jesus on Easter Sunday, April 4.
Denis was born on March 10, 1938 in Lahaina, Hawaii. His family knew him to be a...
A Celebration of Life for Richard Castro will be held at 1205 Hargrove St. in Antioch on April 17 at 2 p.m. Please call 925-757-7568 for more information.
Caryn passed away at the age of 38 on Wednesday, Jan. 6 surrounded by her loving family at her home in Eagle Point, Oreg.
Caryn was born in Paradise in 1971. In 1987 she moved with her family to As...
Clifford “Cliff” Carlton Clickner of Brentwood passed away on March 15 following a short illness.
Cliff was a powerful man in his family’s lives and will be deeply missed. Although disabled by arth...
Vernice Louise Brooks – known by her family as “Angel” – passed away peacefully on Feb. 23 in Brentwood after a long illness. She was 89.
Born in Jamaica to Helen and Patrick, she immigrated to New...
Donna Haraguchi passed away on Jan. 15 from complications caused by a tumor.
Donna was born in Seattle on Nov. 18, 1961. She graduated from the University of Washington with a double major in soci...