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Obituaries

Epifania D. Nacnac

Epifania D. Nacnac

Mar 17, 2019

Epifania "Paning" D. Nacnac was born July 12, 1939 to parents Monica and Julian in Vintar, Ilocos Norte, a small sunny town with beautiful mountains, a bountiful river, close-knit community and lively spirit. She was proud of her town and as a young girl, she was well known amongst the townspeople as the "cantora" in the church choir as...

Maria E. Montes

Maria E. Montes

Mar 12, 2019

Memorial services pending.

Louvenia Franklin

Louvenia Franklin

Mar 10, 2019

On March 12 th , 2018 Louvenia was diagnosed with Stage 2 Pancreatic Cancer. Despite persevering through 6 rounds of chemotherapy, major surgery, and 6 weeks of radiation, on December 10 th , 2019 doctors discovered a new tumor and the cancer had spread to her liver. At this point, she opted for no further treatment. She spent the...

Joseph Philip Lombardo

Joseph Philip Lombardo

Mar 6, 2019

Joseph Philip Lombardo transitioned on Wednesday, March 6, 2019. He was a resident of Pittsburg, CA, the place of his birth.  Joseph was also a former resident of San Francisco,CA, a city  that remained  close to his heart, which he called "home" for nearly 40 years. He retired in 2015, at age 75  after  45 years of service from Macy's ...

Victoria Virginia Aiello

Victoria Virginia Aiello

Feb 27, 2019

A 77 year resident of Pittsburg, Victoria came to California at the young age of 21 when she met the love of her life, Andrew P. Aiello, and decided to make Pittsburg her new home. Vickie was born and raised in Canton, Ohio where she worked several jobs that included a clothing store, a butcher shop and she managed...

Modesto Nunez Iii

Modesto Nunez Iii

Feb 25, 2019

With deepest sorrow, we announce that Modesto Nunez III (Buddy, Chubo), age 28 our beloved son, brother, family member and friend passed suddenly on Monday, February 25th, 2019.

Those who knew Buddy, even just a little, lost a shining light in their lives.He loved being around family and friends and was the life of the party. He...

Aaron F. Ponce

Aaron F. Ponce

Feb 25, 2019

A aron Frederick Ponce was born on March 23, 1973 to Eugene and Lillian Ponce in Walnut Creek, CA. He was called to Heaven on February 25, 2019. Aaron was a happy-go-lucky, playful and funny person who loved the Simpsons and The Family Guy. Aaron was a standout football player at De La Salle high school. He was given...

Lucy Mary Ramirez

Lucy Mary Ramirez

Feb 25, 2019

Lucy Mary Soliz Ramirez 85, passed away peacefully surrounded by family at her bedside. She touched many lives with her quiet strength and loving presence & will be missed greatly and fondly. Lucy was born in Pittsburg, California & remained a resident throughout her life.

Lucy is survived by her husband Francisco Ramirez, her 6 children Rosemarie...

Louis J. Mendoza

Louis J. Mendoza

Feb 21, 2019

Louie passed away peacefully surrounded by family on February 21, 2019. Louie was a Veteran of WWII and retired from US Steel in Pittsburg. He is survived by his children, Nora Sanchez (Jay); Michael Mendoza (Cynthia); 6 grandchildren and 6 great grandchildren. He leaves behind his siblings Loretta Navarro, Angie Trujillo, Ray Mendoza, Eleanor Bickell, and William Mendoza. He...

Rebecca De Luna

Rebecca De Luna

Feb 19, 2019

Rebecca deLuna, 48, returned to her heavenly home on February 19, 2019 in Antioch, California. Her unquestionable devotion to her family and her firm belief in God supported her throughout her life. Rebecca will be sincerely missed by all who knew and loved her. Her warm and loving spirit will never be forgotten.

Rebecca was born on December...

Ronald Whigham Sr.

Ronald Whigham Sr.

Feb 18, 2019

Visitation will be held on Thursday, February 28, 2019 at 11:00am with a funeral service at 12:00pm at Stewart Memorial CME Church. Burial following at Oak View Memorial Park in Antioch.

Karam Chand Heer

Karam Chand Heer

Feb 17, 2019

Visitation will be held on Friday, March 1, 2019 from 5:00pm to 7:00pm. Funeral service Saturday, March 2, 2019 at 9:30am both days at the Pittsburg Funeral Chapel. Cremation services following at Oak View Memorial Park 2500 E. 18th Street, Antioch, Ca 94509.

Thomas Wayne Mutulo

Thomas Wayne Mutulo

Feb 15, 2019

Tom passed away after a brief and courageous battle with cancer. He loved playing softball & listening to the Doobie Brothers.

Tom is survived by his dad, Dominic; sister, Carol Lombardo & brothers Vince & Dominic Mutulo, a niece, Leigh Ann Lombardo-Davis and nephews Damian, Vince, Troy, Aaron & Ryan Mutulo. He is preceded in death by...

Thomas Wayne Mutulo

Thomas Wayne Mutulo

Feb 15, 2019

Tom passed away peacefully after a brief & courageous fight with lung and bone cancer. Tom enjoyed playing softball, listening to music by the Doobie Brothers and playing Calif. Scratchers. Tom is survived by his father Dominic S. Mutulo, sister Carol Lombardo, and brothers Vince and Dominic Mutulo, niece LeighAnn Davis, nephews Damian, Vince, Troy, Aaron and Ryan Mutulo, and...

Clovis Odell Hefner

Clovis Odell Hefner

Feb 9, 2019

Clovis Odell Hefner was born in Davidson, Oklahoma on June 27,1927. He passed away peacefully at home in the company of loved ones on Feb. 9, 2019 at the age of 91. After serving in the US Army-Air Corps he married the love of his life, Thelma Jean Powers, and they made their home in Antioch, CA, where they...

Rose Marie Cardinale

Rose Marie Cardinale

Feb 6, 2019

Rose Marie passed away peacefully at the age of 81, on the evening of February 6, 2019, hours before her and Peter's 60th wedding anniversary. Her loving children were by her side. Born in Stockton, CA. she was the only child of Dino and Theresa Salvetti. She was a lifelong resident of Pittsburg. Graduating from Pittsburg High School in...

Sigrid "Siggy" Clomera

Sigrid "Siggy" Clomera

Feb 5, 2019

Sigrid Clomera, known to friends as "Siggy,"passed away on Feb 5, 2019, at the age of 84 years, in Pittsburg, CA. Her health had declined in the past couple years. She was loved by all who knewher.

She is survived by her husband of 58 years, PhillipClomera; her sisters Briggitte and Erika; her children Arnold, Annette and...

Ruby Elizabeth Stewart

Ruby Elizabeth Stewart

Feb 4, 2019

Ruby "Nana" (Billingslea) Stewart, passed away at age 85 on February 4, 2019 after a lengthy illness. Originally from Washington, DC, Ruby was a longtime resident of Pittsburg, CA. She is survived by her daughters, Cheryl, Michelle and Tertia, one granddaughter and one great-grandson. She was preceded in death by her husband, Marvin S. Stewart, her parents and her...

Judy Diana Crowe

Judy Diana Crowe

Feb 2, 2019

Judy Diana Crowe, born 4/29/53 in Antioch, Ca to parents Frank and Mary Kinder, passed from this earth in her home from stage IV lung Cancer on Saturday, February 2, 2019. Her loving husband of 37 years was with her. Judy was an avid crafter and enjoyed making Christmas ornaments, crocheting, quilting and doing macramé. She loved collecting Lighthouses...

Joseph V. Bustamante

Joseph V. Bustamante

Jan 27, 2019

Joseph V. Bustamante passed away on January 27, 2019 at the age of 92 years old. He was married to Luciana Vasquez Bustamante. Joseph served in the US Army and was stationed in Korea. He also retired from the United Steel Mill.

Joseph is survived by his children, Raymond Bustamante, Sally Overstreet and Diane Torres. Eight grandchildren,...

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