obituaries


Cynthia Mancha

Cynthia Mancha

Jul 20, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved mother, Cynthia Mancha, who left us on Sunday. She was everything to her children—a mother, a friend, a confidant, and our greatest supporter.

She was selfless to her core, always putting others before herself, even when she had little to give. Her kindness and...

Yvette Rodriquez

Yvette Rodriquez

Jul 19, 2025

Yvette Rodriguez, a loving and generous soul, passed away peacefully on July 19, 2025, in Bakersfield, California. Born on April 14, 1962 to Margaret and Michael Calvillo.

Yvette attended schools in the Los Angeles area, eventually graduating from Artesia High School in 1980. While in High School she met and later married Francisco Rodiquez. Their marriage resulted...

Dale Allen Mattingly Sr.

Dale Allen Mattingly Sr.

Jul 6, 2025

Dale Allen Mattingly Sr.

September 20, 1965 – July 6, 2025

Dale Allen Mattingly Sr., a beloved husband, father, grandfather, son, brother, and friend, passed away on July 6, 2025, in Sonora, California, at the age of 59. Born on September 20, 1965, in Leonardtown, Maryland, Dale lived a life marked by dedication, service, and...

Edith Karen Mena

Edith Karen Mena

Jun 28, 2025

Edith Mena was born in Russell, Arkansas, on April 20, 1954. She went home to be with her husband and son on June 28, 2025. She was 71 years old.

Edith grew up in Lamont with her parents, Ruby and Vernon Crain. She was an active member of the Living Waters Assembly of God, attending its tiny...

Lena Nohemi Blaz

Lena Nohemi Blaz

Jun 9, 2025

SALMOS 23

JEHOVA es mi pastor; nada me faltará.

En lugares de delicados pastos me hará yacer: Junto á aguas de reposo me pastoreará.

Confortará mi alma; Guiárame por sendas de justicia por amor de su nombre

Aunque ande en valle...

Frank Manzano

Frank Manzano

Jun 2, 2025

The Manzano family is very saddened to share the news of the passing of Frank (Frankie/Cito) Manzano, who died peacefully in his sleep on June 2.

Frank Manzano was born in Delano on January 29, 1955. His parents were Angel and Helen Manzano. He attended Fremont School, graduated in 1973 from Delano High School and attended Bakersfield...

Senaida Irene Angel

Senaida Irene Angel

May 21, 2025

In Loving Memory of Senaida Angel

June 21, 1980 – May 21, 2025

With profound sadness, we announce the unexpected passing of Senaida Angel on May 21, 2025. Senaida was a devoted mother, cherished daughter, beloved sister, and loyal friend. Her presence touched the lives of so many, and her absence leaves an immeasurable void...

Jose Antonio Cruz

Jose Antonio Cruz

May 17, 2025

Pending Service Information

Gary P Beaner

Gary P Beaner

May 7, 2025

Obituary will be posted soon.

Lawrence Arthur Ybanez

Lawrence Arthur Ybanez

May 7, 2025

In Loving Memory of Lawrence A. "Pelon" Ybanez

October 5, 1950 – May 7, 2025

Lawrence A. Ybanez, lovingly known as "Pelon," passed away peacefully on May 7, 2025, at the age of 74. Born on October 5, 1950, Lawrence was a proud veteran who served his country with honor in the United States Army...

Marcilyn Kaye Hammond

Marcilyn Kaye Hammond

May 6, 2025

Heaven has gained a truly wonderful soul as Marcilyn Kaye Hill Hammond, 67, of Bakersfield, CA, passed away in her home surrounded by her loving family. Marcilyn was born April 1, 1958, in Ft Worth, Texas. Marcilyn achieved many successes in life, but what she was most proud of were her children, grandchildren, and the family she had made....

Hector Jesus Garcia

Hector Jesus Garcia

Apr 27, 2025

In Loving Memory of Hector Jesus Garcia

January 7, 1976 – April 27, 2025

"Faith is taking the first step even when you don't see the whole staircase." — Martin Luther King Jr.

Hector Jesus Garcia, a devoted father, loyal brother, and faithful son, passed away on April 27, 2025, in Bakersfield, California,...

Jeff Warren Wiley

Jeff Warren Wiley

Apr 26, 2025

Obituary for Jeff Warren Wiley

Beloved husband, father, and grandfather, Jeff Warren Wiley, age 83, passed away peacefully on April 26, 2025, in Bakersfield, California.

He is survived by his wife of 64 years, Donna Wiley, and their four daughters: Pamela Valdez (Gilbert Valdez), Dee Dee Strong, Kimberly Smith (Bret Smith), and Kara Flynn (Jared...

Gregory  Scott  King

Gregory Scott King

Apr 25, 2025

Greg King, 60, passed away of natural causes at his home in southern California on April 25, 2025. Greg was born on November 23, 1964, in Everett, Washington to Roger King and Helena Haga King. He spent his early years in nearby Stanwood, moving to north Everett as a young boy. He attended local schools, graduating from King's Garden...