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Obituaries

Peter Anthony Aliotti

Peter Anthony Aliotti

Aug 28, 2018

Surrounded by family, Peter ("Pete") Anthony Aliotti, 62, returned home to the Heavenly Father on Tuesday, August 28, 2018. Pete was a beloved son to Joe and Gen Aliotti and was revered by his siblings, Nick, Joe, Rosanne, and Rich for his kindness and quick wit. Pete grew up in Pittsburg, CA, where he attended Parkside Elementary, Central Junior...

Jose Apolonio Espinoza

Jose Apolonio Espinoza

Aug 26, 2018

Visitation and services pending.

James Lewis Cresanta

James Lewis Cresanta

Aug 26, 2018

Celebration of life will be held on Saturday, September 1, 2018 at 10:30am at Faith Missionary Baptist Church 4266 Thompson Dr., Concord, Ca 94518.

Deo Mati Gopi

Deo Mati Gopi

Aug 24, 2018

Deo Mati Gopi

First Breath : December 30, 1933 in Nausori, Fiji Islands.

Life: In Fiji, raised her children while working in the farms and the markets, making sure her family lived comfortably. She migrated to USA in 1979, where she lived in Seaside, California with her eldest son,...

Lorrayne Jeanette Siragusa

Lorrayne Jeanette Siragusa

Aug 23, 2018

No services to be held at this time.

Victoria Louise Rudorfer

Victoria Louise Rudorfer

Aug 23, 2018

Vickie passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 23, 2018, surrounded by her family. She loved life, her family, her kitties, and music. She will be remembered for her delicious cooking, creativity and deeply giving nature. She loved everyone and made friends wherever she went. Vickie is survived by her loving husband Eric Rudorfer, daughters Lisa Perry & Lori Thacker, beloved...

Kevin Darryl Sims

Kevin Darryl Sims

Aug 17, 2018

Visitation will be held on Tuesday, August 28, 2018 at 10:00am with a funeral service at 11:30am at the Pittsburg Funeral Chapel. Burial following at Oak View Memorial Park 2500 E. 18th Street, Antioch, Ca 94509.

Genaro Joseph Narez

Genaro Joseph Narez

Aug 15, 2018

Genaro Joseph Narez passed away Wednesday peacefully surrounded by his wife and children. He touched many lives with his caring spirit, generosity and positive outlook in life. Genaro was born in Pittsburg, CA and graduated from Pittsburg High School. After serving in the U.S. Navy for 4 years, he worked as an Operator for the Dow Chemical Co. for 34...

Herbert Lester Roberts

Herbert Lester Roberts

Aug 12, 2018

Herbert Lester Roberts went to be with the Lord, his Father on Sunday, August 12, 2018 at the age of 86. He touched many lives with his kind, generous nature. Herbert was born in Louisville, Illinois to Roy and Helen Roberts. He was the seventh born of twelve children in his family. He graduated from Alta High School in Alta,...

Virgelia Gutierrez Terrado

Virgelia Gutierrez Terrado

Aug 11, 2018

Our beloved Virgelia "Lily" Gutierrez Terrado of Concord, passed away on August 11, 2018 at the age of 83. She is survived by her three children, Mercedes Terrado-Hornshuh, Marjorie Beaton (Will), & Arcade John Terrado; her grandchildren, Lauren & Alex Beaton & Elizabeth Hornshuh, & two sisters in Manila, Philippines: Emerita Campos & Alejandra Gaspar. Lily was an exuberant &...

Minnie Ann Cacciaroni

Minnie Ann Cacciaroni

Aug 7, 2018

Minnie Ann Cacciaroni passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 7, 2018 from kidney failure. The youngest of eleven children, Minnie was born in Pittsburg, and attended Pittsburg schools. She was first generation Italian. Minnie married the love of her life Pasquale on April 30, 1950. She was a parishioner of Good Shepherd Church. Minnie devoted her life to her...

Rocco Battaglia

Rocco Battaglia

Aug 6, 2018

Rocco Battaglia passed away peacefully in his sleep at home with his family on Monday. Rocco was born in Capaci, Sicily and served in the Kings Army in Italy during WWII. He came to the U.S. and settled in Pittsburg where he met his wife of 69 years, Josephine. They owned several businesses in Contra Costa County. They were very...

Cory L. Mendoza

Cory L. Mendoza

Aug 3, 2018

Memorial service Friday, August 10, 2018 at 4:30pm at the Pittsburg Funeral Chapel.

Carmen Gaddis

Carmen Gaddis

Aug 2, 2018

Carmen was a lifelong resident of Pittsburg, CA and passed away knowing she will be greatly missed by those who knew and loved her. In addition to her long and varied career as a civil servant, Carmen, volunteered throughout her life in leadership and political positions in pursuit of improving the quality of life for everyone. She served as president...

Arna N. Bobo

Arna N. Bobo

Jul 31, 2018

Memorial service will be held on Saturday, August 18, 2018 from 2:00pm to 4:00pm at the Pittsburg Funeral Chapel.

Michael Edward Stanfield

Michael Edward Stanfield

Jul 31, 2018

Michael Edward Stanfield (Mike) passed away peacefully on July 31, 2018. Michael was born to Herman Stanfield and Kazuko Ohya in Oakland on February 10, 1961. He resided in Pittsburg since 1973. He worked as an electrician for many years. Mike loved the A's and the Raiders. Mike is survived by his children Jennifer (Diego) Santiago, Andrew (Jennie) Stanfield, Edward...

Ryan C. Terry

Ryan C. Terry

Jul 30, 2018

Celebration of Life services will be held Saturday August 11th, 2018 (11am-2pm) at the Delta Hawaii Mobile Home Park- 875 Stoneman Avenue Pittsburg, CA., (Due to limited parking we suggest parking on Stoneman). Many have asked how they could help. Ryan was an avid cook and BBQ lover and showed his love to his friends and family...

Rose Mary Castillo

Rose Mary Castillo

Jul 22, 2018

Rose Mary (Canepa) Castillo passed away on Sunday, July 22, 2018, with her children by her side. She was 100 years old. Rose, or Rosie as her family fondly called her, was born in Pittsburg, CA to Ignazio (a local and Alaska fisherman) and Patrina Canepa. She was one of four children and was a lifelong resident of Pittsburg and...

Minnie Faye Chandler

Minnie Faye Chandler

Jul 20, 2018

Minnie Faye Chandler concluded this life on Friday, July 20, at her home in Antioch. She was 89. She was born on June 17, 1929, in Pampa, Texas, one of ten children born to Thomas and Enna (Chism) Payne. A 1948 graduate of Dexter High School in Dexter, New Mexico, upon graduation she moved to Antioch and soon began work...

Cynthia Torres

Cynthia Torres

Jul 15, 2018

Memorial service Wednesday, July 25, 2018 at 12:00pm at the Pittsburg Funeral Chapel.

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