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Richard Jereczek

Richard Jereczek

Nov 18, 2018

Richard Jereczek passed away on November 18, 2018. He was born March 16, 1931 in Winona, Minnesota to Benjamin and Gertrude Jereczek. He came to California while in the Air Force stationed at Camp Stoneman and worked at US Steel until his retirement in 1990. He married Genevieve Jereczek in 1952. They have three children Gary Jereczek (Alice Sung) who...

Sarah Castillo

Sarah Castillo

Nov 11, 2018

Sarah Castillo peacefully passed away November 11, 2018 at her home. She was born in Sultana, California and a 65 year resident of Pittsburg. A member of the Latin American Women's League and J.F.K. Scholarship Committee. She was a homemaker. Sarah is survived and loved by her daughter Gloria Quesada (Victor), son Larry Castillo (Julia), several grandchildren, great and great...

Michael Ray Price

Michael Ray Price

Nov 11, 2018

Mike, age 66, passed away peacefully in his Pittsburg home on Sunday, November 11, 2018.

Mike was born on June 13, 1952 to loving parents Robert and Patsy Price in Concord, CA. He is survived by his wife Theresa, three children Michael, Rachael, and Holly, and three siblings Robert, Pam, and Paula.

For most of...

Evelyn De Luca

Evelyn De Luca

Nov 9, 2018

Services pending

Marianne Teresa Siino

Marianne Teresa Siino

Nov 5, 2018

Marianne Teresa Siino passed away peacefully on November 5, at her home in Antioch, CA. She was 60 years old. Over the course of nearly four decades, Marianne touched the lives of literally hundreds of children in her pre-Kindergarten and Kindergarten classroom at St. Peter Martyr School in Pittsburg, CA. Incredibly patient and loving, she was known for her...

Mariette Tedesco

Mariette Tedesco

Oct 30, 2018

Marie moved from France with her family to Pittsburg, California in 1963.   She lived in Pittsburg for several years moving to Antioch in 1970 with her husband and family.  Marie worked at Battaglia's Market and then his wedding center for several years.  She also did seasonal work at Tillie Lewis canneries in Antioch and Stockton. Marie is survived by her...

Jack (Joe) Andrew Trezza

Jack (Joe) Andrew Trezza

Oct 29, 2018

A native of Pittsburg, CA born on January 29, 1929 to Giuseppi & Maria Trezza who immigrated from Isola Delle Femmine, Sicily. Jack worked for U.S. Steel about 35 years and returned as a consultant for a few years. He served in the U.S. Army from 1954 to 1956. Jack enjoyed cooking for family and friends and loved to give...

James William Lauer Jr.

James William Lauer Jr.

Oct 22, 2018

James was preceded in death by his wife of 63 years, Joyce; he is survived by sons, Jim, Joe, John, Jeff, and daughter Jane Costanza. Jim was blessed with 14 grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren. We will be celebrating Jim's life and legacy with a memorial funeral liturgy on Saturday, November 3, 1:00pm, at St. Ignatius of Antioch, 3351 Contra...

Edward Perry Schroth

Edward Perry Schroth

Oct 18, 2018

It is with great sadness that the family of Edward P. Schroth, 65 of Pittsburg, CA. announces his passing on October 18th. Ed was born March 29, 1953 and was a 4th generation resident of Pittsburg. He was the son of Charles L. and June Schroth (both deceased), brother of Charles L. Schroth, Jr. (deceased) and Charlene (Schroth) Albertson (husband,...

Douglas E. Mcclelland

Douglas E. Mcclelland

Oct 17, 2018

Doyle McClelland of West Pittsburg/Bay Point passed away on October 17, 2018 at 81 years of age after a month long bout of pneumonia and sepsis. Born in Brentwood, CA on August 12, 1937, he attended local schools and after high school, Doyle was in the United States Navy from 1955 to 1962. He married Laura "Jeanne" in 1959...

Ramon Gonzalez-Rivas

Ramon Gonzalez-Rivas

Oct 15, 2018

Visitation will be held on Thursday, October 18, 2018 from 5:00pm to 8:00pm at the Pittsburg Funeral Chapel. Funeral liturgy Friday, October 19, 2018 at 11:30am at Queen of All Saints Catholic Church 2390 Grant St, Concord, CA 94520. Committal services following at Queen of Heaven Cemetery 1965 Reliez Valley Rd, Lafayette, CA 94549.

Joseph H. Siino M.D.

Joseph H. Siino M.D.

Oct 12, 2018

Dr. Joseph H. Siino, 81, peacefully passed away in his sleep on Friday, October 12, 2018 at his home. He had a Cardiac Arrest on June 22, 2018. Was revived and suffered for four months trying to regain his strength. After rehab, attended at home by his longtime companion, Barbara Toohey and her daughter, Pamela Hollinger as caregiver. Joe was...

Julio I. Quevada

Julio I. Quevada

Oct 10, 2018

Julio "July" Quevada, age 98, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 10, 2018, at his home with his family beside him.

July was born on April 12, 1920 in Sariaya, Quezon, Philippines to Rufo and Manuela. Julio served in the Government of the Philippines as a clerk for 35 years and migrated...

Douglas Stewart Robinson

Douglas Stewart Robinson

Oct 10, 2018

No services to be held at this time.

Albert P. Sandoval

Albert P. Sandoval

Oct 9, 2018

The party got jumping on October 9, 2018 when our beloved father, Albert Peter Sandoval Aka "Beto" went struttin' through the pearly gates of heaven. Born in Stockton, California on October 7, 1947, he was the son of Pauline Velasquez and Joe Sandoval.  He lived most of his life in Pittsburg, California.

Beto loved to cook (mostly...

Marie V. Flores

Marie V. Flores

Oct 7, 2018

Marie passed away peacefully surrounded by her family and is now reunited with her loving husband Joe. She was a proud mother to her two children Paul (Fran) and Rose Ann (Rick), loving Nani to five grandchildren and affectionately nicknamed "Old Nani" to three great grandchildren with two more on the way. She is survived by her sister Jeanie and...

John N. David

John N. David

Oct 1, 2018

Rev. John N. David was born on December 13, 1933 to the late Grace and Noble David in Quetta, Pakistan. He received his early education from St. Micheal High School in Quetta, Pakistan. After matriculation, he moved to Karachi, Pakistan to explore future opportunities. It was in Karachi, where he met his soul mate and married the late Angelina Sarain...

Charles E. Culbreath

Charles E. Culbreath

Sep 29, 2018

Charles was born in Brinkman, Oklahoma to Louise and Godfry Culbreath on October 7, 1927. At 17 he enlisted in the Army Aircore and was stationed at Subic Bay, Philippines for 2 years. After returning home he married Mary Beth Guthrie in Oklahoma. The couple traveled to California looking for work at Camp Stoneman in Pittsburg. Later he found work...

Raymond J. Gregoire

Raymond J. Gregoire

Sep 24, 2018

No Services at this time.

Carlton Y. Soo

Carlton Y. Soo

Sep 23, 2018

No services to be held.

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