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Obituaries

Timi Antonette Tumbaga

Timi Antonette Tumbaga

Sep 22, 2015

Timi Tumbaga passed away peacefully on September 22, 2015 surrounded by her loved ones. She succumbed to the effects of a rare auto-immune disease called Scleroderma. She was born in Walnut Creek, was a lifelong resident of Pittsburg where she attended Parkside Elementary, Hillview Jr. High, graduated from Pittsburg High School and earned her Bachelor's Degree in International Relations from...

Nelly Carmen Padilla De Velasquez

Nelly Carmen Padilla De Velasquez

Sep 21, 2015

Nelly Carmen Padilla de Velasquez born on February 24, 1931 from the proud parents of Fernando Padilla and Petrona Padilla. She was the youngest of 7 and born and raised in Granada, Nicaragua. Nelly is survived by her loving daughter, Mayra Cisneros. Her three grandchildren: Michell Hernandez, Jennifer Roberson, and Jessie Roberson. Her five great grandchildren: Isaac, Angelo, Ayanna, kymanni,...

Donald Ray Thomas

Donald Ray Thomas

Sep 21, 2015

Donald Ray Thomas unexpectedly fell asleep in death on Monday. He was loved by a large family and many friends. Visitation on Friday, Sept. 25, 2015 from 4:00pm to 7:00pm at the Pittsburg Funeral Chapel. Funeral services Saturday, Sept. 26, 2015 at 1:00pm at First Baptist Church 204 Odessa Ave in Pittsburg. Burial following at Oakview Memorial Park, Antioch.

Giuseppe Riso

Giuseppe Riso

Sep 13, 2015

Joseph Riso, a wonderful, beloved and cherished man, passed away peacefully on Sunday evening. He was a devoted husband, beloved father, adoring grandfather, treasured great-grandfather and cherished friend. He joins his late wife, Frances Riso in heaven. Joseph was born in Isola delle Femmine, Sicily and began his career as a barber there. After serving in the Italian Navy during...

Elizabeth Paras Nazareta

Elizabeth Paras Nazareta

Sep 6, 2015

Elizabeth "Betcha" Nazareta passed on September 6th, 2015 in Pittsburg, California at the age of 56. Elizabeth was born on December 20th, 1958 in San Fernando, Pampaga Philippines. Elizabeth is survived by her husband of 33 years, Antonio "Tony" Nazareta, her eldest son, Michael Nazareta, daughter, Iris Nazareta and youngest son, Sam Nazareta. Elizabeth also leaves behind her grandchildren, Nielo,...

Daniel Albin Belter

Daniel Albin Belter

Sep 4, 2015

Dan Belter was born to Albin and Mariann on July 30, 1949 in Detroit, Michigan. Dan tragically passed away in an accident while working on his house on September 4, 2015 in Antioch, Ca. Dan is leaving behind his wife Debbie of 42 years, his son Adam, his sister Clare and brother-in-law Mike, sister-in-law Pattie (Ralph) and his nieces and...

Violet M. Marcantonio

Violet M. Marcantonio

Sep 2, 2015

Violet "Vi" Marcantonio passed away on September 2, 2015, at Kaiser Hospital in Antioch after a brief illness. She was 93. Vi was a native of Gaastra, Michigan. She moved to Pittsburg in 1943. The year she married her hometown sweetheart, O.F. "Marc" Marcantonio. She resided in Pittsburg for 72 years. For many years Vi was an active member of...

Tonya Lorraine Mouton

Tonya Lorraine Mouton

Aug 31, 2015

Memorial services will be held on Friday, September 11, 2015 at 11:00am at the First Baptist Church 204 Odessa Ave., Pittsburg.

Peter Paul Mutulo

Peter Paul Mutulo

Aug 31, 2015

Peter (Pete) Paul Mutulo, 97, passed away Monday, August 31, 2015 at Sutter Delta Medical Center surrounded by family. He was a longtime commercial fisherman of 70 years which he loved and worked as a general contractor in and around Contra Costa County. He was a member of the Carpenters Union Local 152, Pittsburg Elks Lodge #1474, Rendezvous Club, Foresters,...

Judith Ann Findley Dawson

Judith Ann Findley Dawson

Aug 26, 2015

Judith Ann Findley Dawson died on Wednesday August 26, 2015 In Antioch, CA. Born in Villisca, Iowa on August 12, 1942. She is preceded in death by her parents Denzil & Francis Findley and brother Gene Findley. She lived in Concord before settling in Oakley. She worked at Pheonix Group as an administrative assistant until retiring to take care of...

Anita Samson Abalos

Anita Samson Abalos

Aug 23, 2015

Anita S. Abalos, of Pittsburg, CA passed away on August 23, 2015. She suffered from a stroke and heart attack. She was born Nov. 22, 1929 to Roman Samson and Peling Lubguban Samson, in Stockton, CA. She leaves behind her daughter, Dana, husband Joel Rojo and daughter Lydia, husband Raul Visaya, 7 grandchildren: Rachel, Ryan, Francesca and David-Andrew Rojo; Brandon...

Maria De Jesus Gonzalez

Maria De Jesus Gonzalez

Aug 23, 2015

Maria De Jesus Gonzalez, passed away unexpectedly after a brief illness. She was loved by so many who knew her and were touched by her generosity, love and tenderness. Maria was born in Vista Hermosa de Negrete Michoacán, Mexico. She married Juan Gonzalez in her hometown in 1956. In 1974, she moved along with her family to Pittsburg. There she...

Lateca L. Ojeda (Beasley)

Lateca L. Ojeda (Beasley)

Aug 19, 2015

Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, August 26, 2015 at 11:00am at the Pittsburg Funeral Chapel.

Pacifico Osorio Ambat Jr.

Pacifico Osorio Ambat Jr.

Aug 18, 2015

Pacifico passed peacefully with family by his side. He was born in the Philippines and was a Retired US Navy (1968-1974). He is survived by his wife of 57 years, Nenita, daughter Joyce (Joey), sons: Albert (Mona), Dennis, and Roger (Lilia). Grandchildren: Joseph, Josh, Jacob, Stephanie (De), Andrew, Genevieve & Angelica (their Mother Eleanor), Justine (Bryant), and Jeffrey. Great grandson:...

Joseph Perez Iii

Joseph Perez Iii

Aug 11, 2015

Visitation will be held on Friday, August 21, 2015 at 4:00pm with a service at 6:00pm at the Pittsburg Funeral Chapel.

Beatrice Lopez

Beatrice Lopez

Aug 11, 2015

Our beloved mother, grandmother and great grandmother (Nana) passed away August 11, 2015. Mom was born on May 15, 1922 to Seferino and Libraitia in Las Tramps New Mexico. Mom married Amador Lopez in Pittsburg, CA in 1944. Mom is preceded in death by her husband, parents, sisters and brothers; Frank, Silveria, Sofia, Emelina, Urbanita, Natividad, Seferina and Frederico and...

Joseph Perez Iii

Joseph Perez Iii

Aug 11, 2015

Visitation will be held on Friday, August 21, 2015 at 4:00pm with a service at 6:00pm at the Pittsburg Funeral Chapel.

Barbara Kinney

Barbara Kinney

Aug 5, 2015

Barbara "Bobi" Kinney was born on February 27, 1943 in Totowa Boro, New Jersey. She departed her earthly life, August 5, 2015 in Concord, Ca. At age 19, she married Pete Kinney and at age 20 gave birth to her first daughter Barbara in 1963. In 1969, a second daughter, Tracey was born. A perfectly healthy child, Tracey was stricken...

Victor Manuel Pérez

Victor Manuel Pérez

Aug 3, 2015

Victor passed away on Monday, 08/03/15 surrounded by family and friends. Born in Tacambaro, Michoacan, México, he came to the United States in 1980. He made his home in Pittsburg where he has lived for the past 35 years. He worked in landscaping and construction and was a member of the Laborer's Union. He enjoyed playing BINGO and watching his...

Richard A. Dardi

Richard A. Dardi

Aug 2, 2015

Richard Dardi passed away suddenly at home surrounded by his family. He was born in San Francisco, Ca. and resided in Oakley, Ca. Richard always loved the outdoors and was an avid hunter & fisherman. He was previously a member of the Elks lodge local 2091 in South San Francisco. He loved spending time with his family and was always...

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