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Brentwood resident Cynthia Burroughs Hummel died on Feb. 16, 2012 at the age of 98.
Cynthia was born on Feb. 18, 1913 in Oakland to Benjamin R. Burroughs and Edna Nelson Burroughs. In 1936, in Knig...
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Brentwood resident Frederick H. Urbin passed away on Saturday Jan. 28, 2012 after a long battle with respiratory illnesses.
Frederick was born in Amity, N.Y. and graduated from Warwick High School....
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A memorial service will be held Friday at 7 p.m. in the Lone Tree Golf and Event Center for Air Force Airman 1st Class Kyle Truitt, a 2006 Liberty High School graduate. Truitt, 23, died in a car cr...
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Aaron W. Ganz is survived by his parents, Gary and Debra Ganz; brother, Gabriel Ganz, Sr.; nephews, Gabe Ganz, Jr., Braden and Luke; niece, Sierra; and many loving aunts, uncles and cousins. He lea...
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Discovery Bay resident William Kent Little passed away on Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2012 after a brief illness, which took his life unexpectedly at the age of 71.
Respected and loved by all, Bill will alwa...
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Arleen Ames Thompson Challberg was born in Chicago on March 4, 1916 and died on Jan. 1, 2012 at the age of 95.
She was the daughter of Paul and Amanda Ames and lived much of her life in Oakland. Ar...
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Antioch resident Doug Neely passed away Christmas Day from sarcoma cancer; he was diagnosed in late November.
Doug touched many lives with his spirit and kindness. He was often described as a gentl...
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Brentwood resident Shirley Barbara Ramos, 83, passed away on Thursday, Dec. 8.
Born April 12, 1928 in San Francisco to Edward and Eudora Greene, Shirley worked for Kellogg’s for 30 years, retiring ...
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Oakley resident Evelyn Urenda is survived by one brother, eight sisters and many nephews and nieces. Mass will be held on Dec. 30 at 10 a.m. at St. Anthony Catholic Church, 971 O’Hara Ave. in Oakle...
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Brentwood resident Edmund Leslie “Mac” Macdonald, Jr. was born in San Francisco and raised in Calaveras County until his teens. For 56 years he lived in Walnut Creek, where he was surrounded by his...
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Bill passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Wednesday, Nov. 30, 2011 on his 82nd birthday.
Born and raised in Tacoma, Wash., he attended the University of Washington. Bill moved ...
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Russell E. Harris, 84, entered in to rest on Nov. 9, 2011, due to complications from an infection.
Russ was born June 5, 1927 in Dennison, Texas to the Rev. Charles and Mrs. Pauline Harris. Russ ha...
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Grace Lezer, 86, passed away peacefully at her home in Antioch on Nov. 27, 2011.
She was born in Grand Junction, Colo. on Aug. 8, 1925 and married her sweetheart, Don Lezer, on July 1, 1948. Grace ...
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Freda Kennedy passed away on Nov. 19, 2011 at her home in Oakley.
She was born in Ravindin, Ariz. and moved with her family to California in 1938. She leaves behind Hoover, her loving husband of 73...
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Rev. Derek Miller, Sr. passed away Nov. 28 following a long illness.
The East County resident had a lengthy career that included working as a teacher and vice principal in the Pittsburg Unified Sch...
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Jeffrey Bryant Forbes, born Feb. 23, 1952 in Columbus, Ohio, entered into rest on Nov. 7, 2011 at Sutter Delta Memorial Hospital in Antioch. At his side were his sister, Melanie; niece, Erica Roanh...
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Byron resident Betty Jane Benn passed away on Thursday, Nov. 17, 2011. She touched many lives with her gentle spirit and generosity.
Betty was born to Orland and Mabel Dutro in San Leandro. She gre...
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John Alfred Eeds, 82, passed away on Oct. 16, 2011 after a brief illness. John resided in Oakley for many years after retiring from the military, having served in three branches of service. John le...
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Discovery Bay resident Rutilio Zuniga passed away Monday, Oct. 31, 2011 at John Muir Hospital in Concord. He was born Oct. 5, 1924 in San Francisco, where his parents had emigrated from Nicaragua.
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Janet Davis Trum, 55, entered into rest on Oct. 31, 2011. Trum was born in Frankfurt, Germany and lived in Augusta, Ga. since 1960. She was a former employee of the Columbia County Board of Educati...