Ocie Lee Walker
May 27, 2018
Ocie Walker was born on May 14, 1931. His demise came on May 27, 2018. He was a native of Texas. As a young man, he moved to California to pursue work in the construction business where he retired after 45 years. He soon met and married Geralee Phillips. His passions were fishing, caretaking, cooking and gardening. He was a...
Beatrice Ochoa
May 26, 2018
Beatrice Tiscareno Ochoa passed away on May 26, 2018 after a long illness. She was born on May 21, 1930 in Pittsburg Ca. She was married to her loving husband Frank Ochoa for 62 years. She enjoyed spending time with family, traveling and reading.
Beatrice is survived by her devoted children Marguerite (Tim) McMullen, Lili (David) Hilburn,...
Ruth Lorraine Rodella
May 25, 2018
Ruth Lorraine Rodella born in Lehigh, Oklahoma and only child to parents Teresa Bugni and Francis O'Brien. She passed away at home at age 96 with her family after suffering from a long illness. Lorraine as she was known, came to Pittsburg in 1926 at the age of six joining the rest of her relatives who had already migrated to...
Thomas Babb
May 24, 2018
Tom passed away on May 24th at John Muir Hospital in Walnut Creek, Ca due to complications that arose from a motorcycle accident. He was born on June 27, 1977 in San Pablo, Ca and was a longtime East Bay resident. He attended Ygnacio Valley High School. Tom worked as a fire sprinkler pipefitter and was a member of...
William "Bill" Mutz
May 21, 2018
Bill Mutz of Bethel Island passed away on May 21, 2018. Bill was born in 1932 in Arizona and moved to San Jose, CA where he grew up, graduating Lincoln High School. Bill was one of 6 children born to Walter and Eunice Mutz and siblings included Tom, Walter, Frank, Jerry and Janet. Bill was an accomplished athlete playing...
Michael Lozares Cabihi
May 19, 2018
Mike, age 66, passed away at home on May 19, 2018, after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. He was born on June 29, 1951 in Oakland, CA. He grew up in Concord, CA, attending schools and graduating in 1969 from Mt. Diablo High School where he played football. Mike married his high school sweetheart and "girl next door" Arlene...
John Kenneth Moglie
May 17, 2018
John passed away at the age of 86. He was in the Air Force during the Korean War. For 34 years, John worked at the US Steelmill. John is survived by his loving wife of 63 years, Vera. Adored father of Johnny, Linda, Michael, and Claudette; 13 grandchildren and many great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his son...
Rose Marie Cavallaro
May 17, 2018
Rose Marie Cavallaro passed away peacefully at home surrounded by loving family and friends. She was born in Merced Falls, California to the late Juan and Minnie Quaglia. Rose moved to Pittsburg in the 1940's where she met and married her husband of 33 years, the late Sal N. Cavallaro, and they had two daughters, Jennie and Josephine. She was...
Jennie "Babe" Green
May 16, 2018
Jennie passed away Wednesday, May 16, 2018, due to the long goodbye of dementia. She touched many lives with her gentle spirit. She was born and raised in Pittsburg. Jennie graduated with honors Salutatorian of her class in 1943 from Pittsburg Senior High School. In 1944 she married James D. Green. They spent 38 years together and had two children...
Richard Lee Harp Jr.
May 16, 2018
Visitation will be held on Friday, May 25, 2018 at 10:30am with a funeral service at 11:30am at the Pittsburg Funeral Chapel. Burial following at 2:00pm at Memory Gardens Cemetery 2011 Arnold Industrial Way, Concord, Ca.
Ed E. Valdoria
May 12, 2018
Visitation will be held on Friday, May 18, 2018 at 5:00pm with a funeral liturgy at 7:00pm at St. Bonaventure Catholic Church 5562 Clayton Rd, Concord, CA 94521. A chapel blessing will be held on Saturday, May 19, 2018 at 10:00am at the Pittsburg Funeral Chapel.
Horace Westbrook Jr.
May 11, 2018
Funeral services will be held on Monday, May 21, 2018 at 11:00am at Stewart Memorial CME Church 580 Front St., Pittsburg, Ca 94565.
Maria Isabel Racelis Rey
May 7, 2018
Visitation will be held on Thursday, May 17, 2018 at 4:00pm with a vigil service at 6:30pm at the Pittsburg Funeral Chapel. Funeral liturgy Friday, May 18, 2018 at 11:00am at St. Augustine Catholic Church 3700 Callan Blvd, South San Francisco, CA.
Ernie Tiong
May 5, 2018
Visitation will be held on Wednesday, May 16, 2018 at 9:30am with a service at 11:00am at the Pittsburg Funeral Chapel. Military burial following at Sacramento Valley National Cemetery 5810 Midway Road, Dixon, Ca 95620.
Roger S. Tumbaga
May 5, 2018
Roger S. Tumbaga passed away on Saturday, May 5, 2018 as a result of a stroke. Roger was born in Zamboanga, Philippines. He graduated from Pittsburg High School and earned a Bachelor's degree in Political Science from Golden Gate University and went on to earn a Master's Degree in Public Administration from the University of Northern Colorado. He enjoyed a...
Kenneth Fackrell
May 3, 2018
Kenneth Ronald Fackrell, passed peacefully on May 3rd 2018. He was born in Raymond, WA on November 4th, 1928, the youngest of 11 children. Ken grew up in American Falls, ID and was a member of the 1946 state championship basketball team. He was also a veteran of the USMC. Ken met the love of his life, Noreen Faust, while...
Bonnie Marie Angelica Bergholtz
May 3, 2018
Bonnie Marie Angelica Bergholtz, is survived by her mother Jeanette Bergholtz, daughters, Brandi Willis and Amber Stefani (Allen Ryan), granddaughter Allison Stefani, God father and uncle Larry Lopez (Mary Jane), cousins, Christopher and Kristin (Joan), aunt Joanne Eck, best friends Teresa and Ann and adopted Rodriguez family. Many family and friends. She is preceded in death by her father Peris...
Pete R. Zaragoza
May 3, 2018
Pete is survived by his wife, Thelma Zaragoza, 11 children: Linda, Cheryl, Mercrey, David, Veneus, Peter, Sharleen, Stephanie, Maria, William, and Cynthia; and 28 grandchildren and 55 great grandchildren. He is preceded in death by his parents Pedro and Lupe Zaragoza. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, May 9, 2018 at 4:00pm with a vigil at 6:30pm at the Pittsburg...
Salvador Baron Sanchez
May 1, 2018
Salvador was born March 24, 1924 in Kansas City, Missouri to Jose and Josephine Sanchez. He was the oldest of 12 children. He attended Tulare Union High School in California until he was drafted into the U.S. Army at age 18. On May 9, 1947 he married the love of his life, Mary Elena Prado in Reno, Nevada. Salvador's...
Roman C. Abenoja
May 1, 2018
Roman C. Abenoja, 69, passed away peacefully in his sleep with the love of his life Louise Abenoja at his side. To whom he married twice. He was born in the Philippines on November 8, 1948. At the age of 2, his family moved to America and settled in Pittsburg, Ca. He joined the US Air Force where he served...
