Gertrude Bernice Rhoads
May 31, 2015
Bee passed away peacefully at home at the age of 88. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She enjoyed life remaining active with her friends and family. She loved traveling, dancing, darts, playing cards and keeping her grandchildren on their toes. A graveside service will be held on Friday, June 5th at 1pm at Oak View...
Felipe Rosario Dimalanta
May 30, 2015
Felipe Rosario Dimalanta passed away on Saturday night after complications due to sepsis. He was a fighter and held onto life until his very last breath. As Felipe begins a new chapter in Heaven, his vivacious memory will continue to dance in the hearts and minds of all he touched. Felipe was born in Calasiao, Pangasinan, PI. He was a...
Rose Marie Enea
May 30, 2015
Rose M. Enea passed away peacefully on May 30, 2015. Rose was a lifelong resident of Pittsburg. She was the eldest daughter born to Michael and Francesca (Rappa) Balestreri who descended from Italy. Rose married Frank J. Enea in July of 1940 and they had 4 daughters. Rose worked for over 25 years in various canneries. Rose was a devout...
Emily Elizabeth Lozoya
May 24, 2015
Emily Lozoya passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 24th. Emily was born in Rattan, Oklahoma. She moved to California in 1942, settling in Pittsburg along with her family. She attended Pittsburg High School and was a carhop at the Pirate Drive-In during those years. Emily was a proud employee of the old Pittsburg Community Hospital and later the Dow Chemical...
Jay William Shipe
May 23, 2015
Jay recently lost his 10 year fight with Myocarditis and Heart Failure. Although we will miss his big smile and unconditional love we have comfort in knowing he is at peace. Jay was born and raised in Pittsburg, a 1978 graduate of Pittsburg High School. He played football in both High School and at Hayward State University as strong safety....
Ethel Mary Dinelli
May 23, 2015
Ethel Mary (Cacciaroni) Dinelli peacefully passed away on Saturday, May 23, 2015. She was 95 years old Ethel was born on June 29, 1919 to Dovillo and Antonina Cacciaroni in Pittsburg, CA. She attended local schools and later worked at the canneries until meeting her husband, Tony Dinelli. They married on October 24, 1954 at St. Peter Martyr Catholic Church....
Anna Mary Pratt
May 21, 2015
Anna Mary Pratt passed away peacefully at age 91, Thursday, May 21, 2015 surrounded by her loved ones. She was a lifetime resident of Pittsburg, and born in 1923 to Vincent and Frances Costanza. She had one brother, Horace Costanza of Antioch, and one sister Providence (Prudy) Lujan also of Pittsburg. Upon graduation from Pittsburg High School, she was employed...
John Charles Rinaldo
May 20, 2015
Mr. John C. Rinaldo passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 20, 2015 at the age of 67. He had been diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) just over a year prior. John was born to parents Paul and Carolyn Rinaldo on July 14, 1947 in Jamestown, NY. He grew up as the youngest of two and attended Jamestown High School....
Dolores O. Basco
May 20, 2015
Dolores Basco passed away peacefully on Wednesday, at the age of 92. She live a long, happy, fulfilled life. Dolores was able to enjoy her last Mother's Day surrounded by her 6 children, an adopted daughter, her precious 21 grandchildren, 20 great grandchildren and 2 great-great grandchildren. Dolores was survived by her devoted children Dulce Willis of Fresno, Darius Basco...
Ruben Macaalay
May 19, 2015
Surrounded by his loved ones, Ruben peacefully passed on to be with the Lord. He is survived by his wife Fe, his children Cathy, Cindy, Riann and Daniel, his mom Remegia, his sisters Virginia, Rosemary and Cherilyn, his grandchildren Fred Jr., Nicholas, Michael, Jordan, Leineah, Ethan, Derek, Alana, Danica, and his great grandchildren Angelo, Julian and Gianna and his nieces...
James Dennis Coffee
May 14, 2015
With his Rosie (Rose Magas Shideler) at his side, Denny Coffee passed away after a valiant effort to overcome his health issues. Denny touched a vast number of lives with his multiple talents and unsurpassed personality. Denny was born in San Francisco, California. He moved from Isleton to Concord in the mid-1940's. He attended Concord Elementary School where he was...
Penney Jean Nesbit
May 13, 2015
Penney Jean Nesbit passed away Wednesday after a long, courageous battle with breast cancer. She touched many lives and always put others before herself. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, daughter, sister, friend and 49er fan. Penney is survived by her loving husband, Mark, devoted children Christina Gonzales and Mark Nesbit, and grandchildren, Tino Gonzales, Ethan Nesbit and Levi...
Salvatore Phillip Cardinale
May 12, 2015
With his beloved family by his side, Salvatore Cardinale peacefully passed in his home on Tuesday, May 12, 2015. Within just 3 short weeks of being diagnosed with Acute Myeloid Leukemia, the world lost a beautiful human being and heaven gained a long awaited angel. He spent his final days surrounded by loved ones, sharing memories of his incredible and...
Jessica Hernandez Valenzuela
May 9, 2015
With a smile brighter than the sun and a heart of gold, this young amazing woman was called to heaven on the evening of May 9, 2015. Though Jessica's time here was cut short, she lived each day to the fullest. She traveled often and touched many lives. Those who had the privilege of being a part of her life...
Frank Alexander Beltram Jr.
May 9, 2015
Frank passed away suddenly from a lengthy lung disease that left him disabled. He was born in Martinez to Frank and Lola Beltram. Frank was a native of Pittsburg and graduated from Pitt High, class of 1984. He played football and excelled in baseball playing with local greats, like Randy Johnson, Jeff Pico, and Alex Sanchez. Frank was a huge...
Jessica Hernandez Valenzuela
May 9, 2015
With a smile brighter than the sun and a heart of gold, this young amazing woman was called to heaven on the evening of May 9, 2015. Though Jessica's time here was cut short, she lived each day to the fullest. She traveled often and touched many lives. Those who had the privilege of being a part of her life...
Carolyn Mae Bruno
May 3, 2015
Carolyn Bruno, 67, passed away suddenly Sunday, May 3, 2015. She was a devoted wife and mother. She leaves behind her husband of 46 years, Salvatore Bruno; four children: Sal, Daniel, Maria, and Giovanni; and three grandchildren. Visitation will be held Tuesday May 12, 2015 at 4:00pm with a vigil at 7:00pm. Chapel blessing Wednesday, May 13, 2015 at 11:00am...
Peter Lucido Sr.
Apr 28, 2015
Peter A. Lucido Sr., native of both Pittsburg and Monterey passed away Tuesday afternoon. Son of Nino and Rose Lucido. He proudly retired after 40 years as a meat cutter. Known for his immense passion and knowledge of sports, his family was his heart and soul. Peter was preceded in death by his loving wife of 40 years Georgia Glavaris....
Shirley J. Martin
Apr 25, 2015
Shirley Jean Martin passed away on Saturday after a brief illness. She touched many lives with her gentle spirit and positive outlook on life. Shirley worked for the Naval Weapons Station for 31 years. She was also a member of Green Leaves Church of Oakley. She is survived by her sons Mark (Midge), and son Brian, all of Antioch. Grandchildren:...
Consuelo "Connie" Carmen Boschke
Apr 24, 2015
Connie was born in Needles, Ca, one of fourteen children, six of whom lived to adulthood. Her parents were Francisco and Soledad (Arroyo) Verduzco both born in Mexico. Connie worked at Modern Drug as manager of the Soda Shop. It was there, on April 11, 1943 she met a soldier from Milwaukee, Wisconsin, William R. Boschke, stationed at Camp Stoneman....
