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Earl L. Goce
Oct. 25, 1931 - Jan. 28, 2019
Earl Leon “Paw Paw” Groce, 87, of Oakland CA, passed away at home surrounded by the love of his wife on January 28, 2019.He was born in Nears Goldsboro, Maryland on October 25, 1931. Earl graduated from Woodstown High school, and attended Temple University in Philadelphia. He also earned...
Nona Patterson
Nov. 02, 1925 - Jan. 27, 2019
Be thou faithful unto death and I will give thee a crown of life- Rev: 2:10Nona Ruth Patterson was born November 2, 1925 in Winnsboro, TX. She was the first born of Nollie and Velma Tavie. She had one sister Margaret Glendora (Osborne). Her parents, stepfather, sister, and son-in-law have all...
Luis Coronel
Jan. 26, 2019
Luis A. Coronel Saballos passed away on January 26, 2019 at the age of 86. Luis was born in Managua, Nicaragua to the late Matilde Saballos and Jose Coronel. He graduated from Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Nicaragua (UNAN) – Leon, where he earned a doctorate in pharmacology and chemistry. He...
Amanda M. Nowlin (Kelsey)
Dec. 01, 1982 - Jan. 26, 2019
Amanda Marie Nowlin (Kelsey)12/01/1982-1/26/2019A Memorial Service will be held in Amanda’s honor at Chapel of the Chimes in Oakland on Friday, February 1, 2019 at 2pm in the Julia Morgan Chapel.
Shirley Ann Fleischman
Oct. 08, 1948 - Jan. 25, 2019
Shirley Ann Fleischman passed away peacefully on January 25th, into the arms of Jesus, with her family by her side after a courageous fight with a lengthy illness. She was 70 years young. Shirley was born on October 8, 1948 in Oakland, California to William and Ruth Pacheco. She graduated from...
Edward G. Spencer
Dec. 21, 1954 - Jan. 24, 2019
Celebrating The Life Of EDWARD GENE SPENCER Edward Spencer, better known as Ed was born December 21, 1954 in Goldsboro, North Carolina to the proud parents of James Ell and Luerene Spencer who both preceded him in death. He was the 5th child of eight siblings. He migrated to California in...
Nathan M. Albios
Feb. 13, 1959 - Jan. 23, 2019
Nathan Michael Albios, beloved brother, brother in law, uncle, cousin, friend and coworker passed away on Jan. 23,2019. Born and raised in Waialua, Hawaii, he moved to California in 1978 where he resided in Fremont, California for the past 25 years. He loved being around his family and enjoyed...
James Gatke
Jul. 03, 1962 - Jan. 23, 2019
JAMES F. GATKE July 3, 1962 – January 23, 2019 James F. Gatke passed away on Wednesday, January 23, 2019, surrounded by his loved ones. He was the youngest of five children born to Dennis Michael Sr. (deceased) and Janis Lou Gatke of Angola, Indiana. They lived in Fort Wayne, Indiana for many...
Thomas B. Canotal Jr.
Jan. 18, 1939 - Jan. 22, 2019
Thomas B. Canotal Jr., 80, of Concord CA, passed away January 22, 2019.He was born in Philippines on January 18, 1939.He was married to Jenny Canotal on June 21, 2013.Thomas worked as a Transit operator and Fare inspector for the City and County of San Francisco.He is survived by 6 Children,...
Albert Sabanal
Jun. 01, 1928 - Jan. 20, 2019
Albert Mapa SabanalJune 1st, 1928 – January 20, 2019Albert was born in 1928 in Watertown, Oahu, Hawaii and passed away peacefully at home with his family by his bedside. He served in the US Army from January 9, 1946 to January 29th, 1949. He met the love of his life Violet in 1950 and they were...