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Obituaries

Marcelino Rosado

Marcelino Rosado

Sep 10, 2023

Marcelino Rosado Sr., was born on August 9th,1944, in Rio Piedras Puerto Rico to Esther Fernandez and Roman Rosado.

Marcelino was soon baptized and was blessed to grow up in a religious home. He attended primary schools in his hometown and at the age of 17 along with his mom, decided to move to Connecticut for opportunities...

John Diaz Coker

John Diaz Coker

Sep 7, 2023

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather.  He passed away peacefully on Sept 7, 2023 at his home surrounded by loved ones.

Born 1938 in San Diego, California, the oldest of five siblings, to a US-born father and Yucatecan mother. Due to the war and...

Gloria Jean Williams

Gloria Jean Williams

Sep 3, 2023

Visitation will be held on Tuesday, September 12, 2023, at 11:00am with a funeral service at 12:00pm at the Pittsburg Funeral Chapel. Burial following at Oak View Memorial Park 2500 E. 18th Street, Antioch, Ca, 94509.

Noemi Guadalupe

Noemi Guadalupe

Sep 2, 2023

Visitation will be held on Thursday, September 14, 2023, at 11:00am with a funeral service at 12:00pm at the Pittsburg Funeral Chapel. Burial following at Oak View Memorial Park 2500 E. 18th Street, Antioch, Ca 94509.

Sarah Jean Sanfilippo Cardinale

Sarah Jean Sanfilippo Cardinale

Aug 28, 2023

Sarah Jean Cardinale passed away on Monday at the age of 97.  She touched many lives with her resilient spirit, beautiful smile, sharp wit and loving heart. Sarah was the daughter of Joseph and Sarah Sanfilippo, who were Sicilian immigrants.  Her father made his living as a fisherman, and Sarah and her siblings would go door to door selling...

Frank J. Carini

Frank J. Carini

Aug 28, 2023

Graveside service will be held on Friday, September 15, 2023, at 11:30am at Holy Cross Cemetery 2200 E. 18th Street, Antioch, Ca 94509.

Caroline Castiglioni

Caroline Castiglioni

Aug 24, 2023

Born in New York the daughter of Italian immigrants and raised on Staten Island has passed away peacefully at her home. During WWII she met Harry Castiglioni while walking home from work. They married July 19, 1945, then moved to California. They opened a bakery in Colma, California later moving to Pittsburg where they opened the Prima Donna Cake...

Edmund Villanueva Fababier

Edmund Villanueva Fababier

Aug 21, 2023

Visitation will be held on Monday, September 11, 2023, from 3:00pm to 5:00pm at the Pittsburg Funeral Chapel. Funeral liturgy Tuesday, September 12, 2023, at 10:00am at Our Lady Queen of the World Church 3155 Winterbrook Dr., Bay Point, Ca 94565. Military burial on Wednesday, September 13, 2023, at 11:00am at the Sacramento Valley National Cemetery 5810 Midway Road,...

Verdell Banks

Verdell Banks

Aug 21, 2023

Visitation will be held on Monday, September 11, 2023, at 12:00pm with a funeral service at 1:00pm at the Pittsburg Funeral Chapel.

Jess J. Segovia

Jess J. Segovia

Aug 19, 2023

Jess J. Segovia, 88 years old, passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 19th at home, surrounded by family & friends.

Jess was born on August 1st, 1935, in Martinez California, to Jesus G. Segovia & Evelyn Segovia. He was the oldest of three children, his sister Virginia Romero & John Segovia followed. He was proud to be...

Richard Manuel Perez

Richard Manuel Perez

Aug 19, 2023

Richard M. Perez passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 19, 2023, at the age of 72. He was born in Pittsburg, California to Jess Perez and Carmen Easley. At the age of eight he was sent to Santa Rosa, California where he lived in foster care. His last foster home was with Rita Stedman who he lived with for...

Catherine Rita Aiello

Catherine Rita Aiello

Aug 17, 2023

Catherine Nuovo Aiello joined her beloved Neno on August 17, 2023 one month shy of her Centennial birthday. A life long resident of Pittsburg, Catherine was raised by her parents Russell and Patrina Nuovo. She was also a resident of both Monterey and Pittsburg throughout her childhood. During WWII, she worked at Woolworth's. She married her Husband Neno of  ...

Carol Ann Paniagua

Carol Ann Paniagua

Aug 10, 2023

Memorial mass will be held on Saturday, September 30, 2023, at 10:30am at Christ the King Church 199 Brandon Rd, Pleasant Hill, CA 94523.

Marlon Kevin Perry

Marlon Kevin Perry

Aug 8, 2023

Marlon Kevin Perry, 58, of Antioch CA, passed away on August 8, 2023. Marlon was born on December 26, 1964, to Curtis Marvin Perry Sr. and Collinda Cynthia Myers in Walnut Creek, CA.  He grew up in West Pittsburg CA, attended Mt. Diablo High School, studied at the University of Phoenix and had a love for the arts.  He...

Dean Wayne Colson

Dean Wayne Colson

Jul 31, 2023

No services to be held at this time.

Francine Confetti

Francine Confetti

Jul 26, 2023

Francine (Fran) passed away unexpectedly on July 26th leaving those that knew and loved her heartbroken. She was a kind, caring, gracious woman dedicated to her family, faith, and community.

Fran was proud to be born and raised in Pittsburg where she lived her whole life.  After graduating from Pittsburg High School in 1955 she attended Armstrong...

Olga Esperanza Somarriba

Olga Esperanza Somarriba

Jul 26, 2023

Esperanza nació en Managua Nicaragua, el día 3 de Enero de 1931 de Benigna y Simón del Gallo (fallecidos) y fue la hermana menor de 11 hermanos y hermanas. Esperanza se une en matrimonio con Leonte Somarriba Martínez (fallecido) formando una familia de 5 hijos, Leonte, Javier (fallecido), Danilo, Anastasio y Julio y 5 hijas, Matilde, Ivette, Marlyn, Ileana...

Romeo Mallari Rones

Romeo Mallari Rones

Jul 24, 2023

Romeo Mallari Rones was born on October 17, 1958, in Negros, the Visayan Island, in the Philippines to Raymond and Marcelina Rones.  He was the second eldest of four children, Ronnie, Romeo, Rolando, and Rosan.  In 1966, the Rones family sailed across the Pacific Ocean and landed in the port of San Francisco and made Pittsburg, California their home....

Erik E. Woodin

Erik E. Woodin

Jul 21, 2023

Funeral liturgy will be held on Monday, August 7, 2023, at 11:00am at Church of the Good Shepherd. Burial will he held on Tuesday, August 8, 2023, at Cottonwood Cemetery 29190 County Road 25, Winters, Ca 95694.

Rhonda "Dolly" Gruwell

Rhonda "Dolly" Gruwell

Jul 20, 2023

Private services will be held.

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