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Henry "Hank" Solis
Jan 2, 2016
4 But when the kindness and love of God our Savior appeared, 5 he saved us, not because of righteous things we had done, but because of his mercy. He saved us through the washing of rebirth and renewal by the Holy Spirit, 6 whom he poured out on us generously through Jesus Christ our Savior, 7 so that, having...
Leonard Russo
Dec 21, 2015
Leonard passed away following a brave battle with cancer. His family was at his bed side. Leonard was born and raised in Pittsburg. He attended local schools, graduating from Pittsburg High. He worked as a machine operator at Fiberboard in Antioch, retiring in 1973. His hobbies were cooking, fishing, and gardening. He loved spending time with a group of childhood...
Margarita C. Solis
Dec 16, 2015
Margarita Carbajal (de) Solis, 79, a longtime resident of Pittsburg, CA, entered into everlasting life with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Wednesday, December 16, 2015. She is survived by her loving husband, Estanislao Solis, and children Lettie Solis and Henry Solis. and two grandsons whom she loved dearly, Eddie and Michael Carrillo, originally from Pittsburg and now residing...
Judy Josephsen
Dec 14, 2015
Judy Josephsen passed away December 14th after a brief fight with cancer. She is survived by her husband Richard, daughter Holly, sons: Bradley, Jacob, Adam, stepson and daughter Mike and Michelle and four grandchildren. She enjoyed cooking, sewing and taking trips. A memorial service will be held on December 22, 2015 at 7:00pm at Grace Lutheran Church 195 Alvarado Ave.,...
Tommy Scola
Dec 12, 2015
Tom Scola was laid to rest earlier this week at the age of 71. He loved traveling to and talking about the history of Monterey, where he was born. Tom also loved music, dancing, old westerns and he loved to make others laugh. Tom is survived by his sons: Gueatonno, John, Dominic and Enrico also his granddaughter, Maria, along with...
Albert Teixeira
Dec 8, 2015
Albert Teixeira, Sr. passed away at peacefully in his home in Pittsburg, California on December 8, 2015 at the age of 95. Albert was born in in Pawtucket, Rhode Island on September 17, 1920. He served 20 years in the Air Force was stationed in Camp Stoneman, Pittsburg, where he met his wife, Rosie, in 1952. Albert worked for the...
Edith Marilyn Shipley
Dec 8, 2015
Edith went home to heaven on December 8, 2015. She was a 63 year resident of Pittsburg. She was a homemaker and raised four children. Edith later worked for In Home Support Services. She loved to decorate and her favorite time of the year was Christmas. She enjoyed baking and watching the cooking channel. Edith is survived by her children:...
Edith Vigil
Dec 7, 2015
Edith Vigil passed at John Muir Hospital in Concord on December 7, 2015 with complications after a fall. Edith grew up in Sulpher, Oklahoma and became a resident of Bay Point approximately 70 years. She was a homemaker, loving wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, and great-great grandmother. Edith was preceded in death by her husband Eusebio (Pancho) Vigil, 11 siblings...
Jose L. Murillo
Dec 6, 2015
Visitation Monday, Dec 14, 2015 at 4:00pm with a vigil at 7:00pm at the Pittsburg Funeral Chapel. Funeral liturgy Tuesday, Dec 15, 2015 at 10:00am at St. Peter Martyr Church. Committal services following at Holy Cross Cemetery.
Jaime De La O
Dec 3, 2015
Jaime De La O, passed away December 3, 2015 at Kaiser Foundation Hospital in Antioch with his family by his side. He was a lifelong resident of Pittsburg and graduated from Pittsburg High School class of 1983. For 25 years, Jaime worked for RAS Management. Jaime was a loving son, brother and uncle. He is survived by his mother Maria...
Mireya Ana Vasquez
Nov 30, 2015
Mireya Ana Vasquez was born November 20, 1997, in Antioch California. She grew into a beautiful woman with great promise and a bright future that was cut tragically short. She was compassionate, understanding and a loyal friend to those who came to know her. She had an incredible sense of humor and sharp wit. Able to make you laugh no...
Tommy Doherty
Nov 27, 2015
Tommy Doherty passed away on Nov. 27, 2015. Originally from Donegal, Ireland. He was the son of John and Maureen Doherty. He is survived by spouse, Maryanne and loving daughter Aishling; Along with his brothers, sister and many loving nieces and nephews and many other relatives. Visitation will be held on Thursday, December 3, 2015 at 4:00pm with a vigil...
Bonnie Dee Hernandez
Nov 21, 2015
Bonnie Dee Hernandez passed away on Saturday after a valiant battle with leukemia. Originally from Hibbing, Minnesota, Bonnie moved west with her family and met the love of her life Joe. Bonnie is survived by her husband Joe and her children, Kimberlee (Greg) Arcidiacono and Randee Hernandez. Her siblings; Marilyn (Larry) Polcher, Buddy Rognlien, Tim (Marge) Rognlien. She was preceded...
Mitch Mendoza
Nov 20, 2015
Mitch passed away November 20, 2015 just shy of his 62nd birthday. He is survived by his children: Luis, Willie, and Lisa, 6 grandchildren, his father, Louis Mendoza and his two siblings, Michael and Nora. He was preceded in death by his mother Catherine and son Pablo. We are confident that Mitch, Catherine, and Pablo will all be reunited in...
Gracie Lee Fryar
Nov 11, 2015
Visitation will be held on Tuesday, November 17, 2015 at 11:00am with a funeral service at 12:00pm at the Pittsburg Funeral Chapel. Burial following at the Union Cemetery 11545 Brentwood Blvd., Brentwood.
Adriana Edralin Baclig
Nov 11, 2015
Adriana was born in the Philippines on August 26,1936.She passed away peacefully on November 11, 2015. She was preceded in death by her husband Rogelio in 2005. She is survived by her children: Beverly Lescure (Dan), Roger Baclig (Sandy), Christine Fitzgerald, Robert Baclig (Marissa) and her grandchildren: Tyler, Hailey, Aaron and Sean. Vigil will be held on Tuesday, November 17,...
Dennis G. Mutulo
Nov 6, 2015
Dennis Gene Mutulo is survived by his wife of 50 years, DeeAnn (Gute) Mutulo and children, Kimberly, Dennis and Trina, and grandchildren, Anthony, Dylan, Samantha and Allison. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, November 11, 2015 at 11:00am with a chapel blessing at 1:00pm at the Pittsburg Funeral Chapel.
Joseph Edward "Eddie" Roybal
Nov 2, 2015
Joseph "Eddie" Roybal passed away in peace on November 2nd, in Pittsburg, California. Eddie was born on December 13th, 1945 at Concord Community Hospital. He was the adored son of Mary and Joseph Roybal who predeceased him. He was also loved and doted upon by his five sisters. He had a happy and fulfilling childhood. He loved playing and watching...
Salvatore Bruno
Oct 27, 2015
Salvatore Bruno passed away peacefully on Tuesday after a valiant battle with cancer. Salvatore was born and raised in Isola Delle Femmine, Sicily. Shortly after coming to the U. S. the family owned and operated Naples bakery; soon after, with hard work, they bought and operated CM Bruno and Sons Family Market and Papa Cosimo's Pizza for many years in...
William M. Herrera
Oct 20, 2015
Willie was a lifelong Pittsburg resident and retired from US Steel after 37 years. He was all county in football for Pittsburg High School and was also a track star. Willie owned a gym and coached little league sports. He loved his San Francisco Giants and 49ers. Willie is survived by his loving wife of 64 years Helen, brothers, Ralph,...
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