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Obituaries
Manolo Paiso
Jun 7, 2026
Manolo "Nols" Jovito Santos Paiso was called home peacefully on June 7, 2026, at 2:45 PM, surrounded by the love of his family.
Born on October 6, 1946, in Lingayen, Pangasinan, Philippines, Manolo lived a life defined by dedication, brilliance, and an unwavering love for his family. He was the beloved husband of his late wife, Elenita...
Alphonse S. Bonanno Jr.
Jun 3, 2026
In the early morning hours on June 3, we lost a true original gentleman and lifelong resident of Pittsburg.
Alphonse (Al) was married for 62 years to his young love Sally. They met shortly after High school, at a small beauty salon in Moraga. They married soon after, and started their family. Together they raised 3 children....
Melody Tyree
May 29, 2026
Melody Tyree left this world on May 29, 2026. She was found by her son, Anthony, sleeping peacefully in her bed. It was a huge surprise for her family and all of her friends.
Melody was born on July 18, 1963 in Lodi, California to Willma Horner Tyree and G.W. Tyree. Her father left when she was...
Ana Edith Martinez
May 28, 2026
With profound sadness and endless love, we celebrate the life of Ana Edith Martinez, lovingly known as Edith, who passed away on May 28, 2026. Edith was a woman of extraordinary strength, compassion, and resilience whose love and kindness left a lasting impact on everyone who had the privilege of knowing her.
Born on September 28, 1960,...
Peggy Rossini
May 26, 2026
Peggy (Arata) Rossini passed away peacefully at home on May 26, 2026. She was 97 years old. Peggy was born in Berkeley, California on November 11, 1928. She resided and attended schools in Antioch, California throughout her childhood years. She married John Rossini, Sr. in 1950 and moved to Pittsburg, California where she lived for the remainder of her...
Sean Drayton
May 26, 2026
Sean Drayton, 56, born December 23, 1969, entered eternal rest on May 26, 2026, at 9:45 AM after a courageous six-year battle with cancer. He passed peacefully at John Muir Hospital surrounded by family and friends.
Born in Brooklyn, New York, Sean lived a life rooted in faith, love, hard work, and compassion. In 2017, he made...
Servillano Esliza Domaoan
May 26, 2026
Servillano "Bill" Domaoan, a longtime resident of Pittsburg, California, passed away peacefully on May 26, 2026, at the age of 73. He courageously battled Stage 4 lung cancer following his diagnosis in 2021.
Bill was born on January 8, 1953, in the Philippines to Alfredo Domaoan and Marcela Esliza Domaoan, both of whom preceded him in death....
Gerald P. Carpenello Jr.
May 25, 2026
Gerald Paul Carpenello Jr., born November 3, 1949, in Pittsburg, California, passed away unexpectedly on May 25, 2026. Gerald was born to Gerald Paul Carpenello Sr. and Rose J. Carpenello and grew up alongside his sister, Susan A. Campbell. He graduated from Pittsburg High School in 1969 and remained proud of his Pittsburg roots throughout his life.
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Jerry J. Johnson
May 25, 2026
Jerry J. Johnson was born in Chicago, Illinois, on December 25, 1946 He was the first- born child of Joseph and Alice Johnson. He was baptized that same year at St. Joseph's Catholic Church. He later attended St. Joseph's elementary school and graduated from St. Michaels High School
Jerry joined the U.S Navy in 1964 during the...
Lydia Escajeda
May 24, 2026
Lydia Mendoza Escajeda was born on April 4th, 1965 to Catherine Garcia Mendoza and Onesimo P. Mendoza. She was raised in Pittsburg, California, having graduated from Pittsburg High School in 1983 and attended classes at Los Medanos College. It was in Pittsburg where she met her husband, Alex Escajeda. They were married on September 28th, 1991 at St. Peter...
Roseanne Marie Lazio
May 23, 2026
Roseanne Lazio: 85 Years a Blessing to Family and Friends
A Pittsburg-Rooted Life
PITTSBURG, CA – Roseanne Lazio, a woman whose boundless warmth, sharp mind, and enduring spirit blessed everyone she met, passed away peacefully in her beloved home on May 23, 2026, surrounded by the love of her bedside family. She was...
Jose Antonio Partida
May 23, 2026
With profound sadness, we announce the passing of Jose Antonio Partida, who entered eternal rest on May 23, 2026. Surrounded by his loving family in the comfort of his home, Jose peacefully departed this life after courageously battling a lengthy illness for more than a decade. Through it all, he remained a man of remarkable strength, resilience, faith, and ...
Peggy Golden
May 20, 2026
Peggy Golden passed away on May 20, 2026, at the age of 83, having spent her adult life in Berkeley, California, where she lived with her lifetime partner and husband, Randy Fingland, in a sunny apartment on Roosevelt Street, where they raised their son, Dylan.
Born on April 1, 1943, Peggy spent her childhood in Joplin, Missouri,...
Francine Bartlett
May 18, 2026
Visitation will be held on Tuesday, May 26, 2026, at 9:30am with a chapel blessing at 11:30 am at the Pittsburg Funeral Chapel.
Yvette Michelle Jaramillo
May 18, 2026
Yvette Michelle Jaramillo passed away unexpectedly on May 18, 2026. Her passing leaves great sadness in the hearts of her sons, family, and friends. Throughout her life, she embraced many roles — mother, daughter, grandma, sister, wife, aunt, nina, and friend — and she carried each one with love and devotion.
Yvette was the loving mother of...
Mercedes Gonzalez
May 17, 2026
Mercedes Gonzalez (née Naves), beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt and friend, passed away after a prolonged illness on May 17, 2026, at the age of 94. A first-generation American, she was born on January 7, 1932, in Cherryvale, KS to Jose (Joe) and Josefa (Pepa) Naves who immigrated to the U.S. from Piedras Blancas, Asturias, Spain. The family...
Antonio S. Miranda
May 16, 2026
It is with profound sorrow and overflowing love that we announce the passing of Antonio Sagcal Miranda — a man whose quiet strength, generous heart, and steadfast devotion left an indelible mark on everyone fortunate enough to know him. He was a constant presence, a steady compass, and the warm center around which his family revolved.
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Ray Rubis Rayrao
May 15, 2026
Ray Rubis Rayrao passed away peacefully on May 15, 2026, surrounded by the love of family and friends. He was born on December 27, 1967, at Joint Base Andrews near Washington, D.C.
Ray was a devoted father to Ray, Nathen, and Alexis, who were the center of his life and greatest source of pride. He was known...
Jeannie T. Bishop
May 14, 2026
We are sad to announce the passing of our mother, Jeannie Bishop. She lived a life defined by strength, kindness, generosity, and love for others. Jeannie was born in Antioch, California to Salvatore and Angelina Bruno. She was a lifelong resident of Pittsburg.
As a teen, she helped her family in their fish market and also worked...
Annette Susan Landrum
May 14, 2026
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of our mother, Annette. Born at home, she was the fourth child of Joe and Susie Sangimino. She attended school in Pittsburg and graduated in 1953. She was employed by Los Medanos College for twenty years and extended her education simply by working there.
Soon after graduating...
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