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Rena Frances Leonard
Aug. 15, 1913 - Sep. 03, 2017
Rena Frances LeonardBirth Date: August 15, 1913Death Date: September 3, 2017Rena Frances Leonard passed away on September 3 in Castro Valley, California, with her family by her side. She was 104 years old.Rena was born on August 15, 1913 in Lanett, Alabama, to James and Cynthia Yancey. She was...
Wai Hong Fong
Mar. 19, 1928 - Sep. 02, 2017
Wai Hong Fong, a truly remarkable renaissance woman and matriarch of the family, passed away peacefully on Saturday afternoon at her home in Hercules, California. She was 89 years old. Born in the rural village of Taishan, China to Dong Wong Chen and Nguey Yung Gee, Mrs. Fong’s incredible life...
Om Prakash Suri
Oct. 01, 1925 - Sep. 01, 2017
Our dad, Om Prakash Suri, passed away after a long battle with heart disease on September 1st, 2017 at a young age of 91 years and 11 monthsThe best times we had with our dad was traveling on long voyages to many different countries and through amazing continents on passenger ships , along with...
Angelino Gamata
Sep. 03, 1929 - Sep. 01, 2017
Angelino Gamata died on Sept 1,2017. He was born Sept.3, 1929 In Candon City, Ilocos Sur. Married to Dominica Gamata on May 6 ,1967. He was survived with 5 Children Ricardo, Rolando, Arlene, Tessie and Vicky. He also has 12 Grandchildren and 14 Great Grandchildren, 2 Brothers and 3 Sisters. He...
Alberta Minnie McGinnis
Aug. 30, 2017
Alberta “Birdie” Minnie McGinnis, age 103, passed away peaceful at home with family by her side on July 30, 2017.“Birdie” was born on April 1, 1914 in Grantsburg, Wisconsin to her parents George Arlo Gardner and Amelia Rose Hansen and was one of five children.“Birdie” was the beloved wife of the...
Alice Marie Parker Pederson
Sep. 12, 1929 - Aug. 30, 2017
Alice Marie Parker Pederson born on September 12, 1929 in Hingham, MA and passed on August 30, 2017 in Hayward, CA. She was peacefully received into heaven by her loving husband, Goodwin “Pete” Pederson’s open arms.Our family is comforted knowing that he was waiting to reunite with her and take...
Charles Lawrence Spann
Aug. 18, 1912 - Aug. 27, 2017
Charles Lawrence SpannAug. 18, 1912 – Aug. 27, 2017Charles Spann, 105, passed away in his sleep very early Sunday morning, August 27, 2017. Charlie was born in Clifton, AZ on Aug. 18, 1912, to Charles and Mabel Spann. He had an older sister Alice Spann Crabb. He attended Clifton High School and...
Thanh Bob Lam
Dec. 05, 1960 - Aug. 25, 2017
Thanh Bob Lam passed away at the age of 58 in his home on Friday August 25, 2017. He and his family immigrated to the United States at the age of 18 in 1978. On the second day of entering the United States, he started his first job as a dishwasher to support his family. He enrolled in vocational...
Nguyn Ngc Hoàng Mai
May 18, 1966 - Aug. 24, 2017
Nguyen Ngoc Hoangmai, 51, passed away on August 24, 2017 in Da Lat, Vietnam. Hoangmai was born in Saigon, Vietnam on May 18, 1966.Hoangmai was always a mother first and woman second; Everything else was of tertiary priority. Hoangmai was the embodiment of strength, charity, and home.Hoangmai...
June M. Hodsoll
Jun. 12, 1929 - Aug. 23, 2017
Marguerite June Hodsoll6-12-1929 8-23-2017June was born in Collingwood Canada, and moved to California after graduating from nurses training in 1951. She became a US citizen, and lived in Fremont for the past 62 years. She leaves behind her husband Fred of 47 years, son Victor Seward and his...
Rene G. Arevalo
Nov. 01, 1949 - Aug. 22, 2017
It is with great sadness that the family of Rene Godofredo Arevalo announces his passing after a brief and brave battle of kidney failure & liver cancer on Tuesday, August 22, 2017 at the age of 67 years. Rene was born on 11/1/1949 in El Salvador to Maria Hilda Jovel and Carlos Atilio...