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....
Geraldine J. Bastian
Apr 23, 2015
Geraldine June Bastian, 79, passed away April 23, 2015 at John Muir Medical Center in Concord. She was lifelong resident of Pittsburg. Geraldine is survived by her husband of 61 years, Lawrence Bastian, two daughters Denise Bastian Allen and Jamie Bastian Dulik. Four grandchildren, 8 great grandchildren and sister Maryjane Carpenello. She is loved by so many and will be...
John Francis Salmon
Apr 22, 2015
John passed away unexpectedly at the young age of 52. He was born in Oakland and lived his whole life in Antioch, graduating from Antioch High School. John worked for 30 years at Somersville Town Center in the maintenance department. He was an avid wrestling fan and loved classic rock music. He was a loving, caring and devoted son, brother...
John Francis Salmon
Apr 22, 2015
John passed away unexpectedly at the young age of 52. He was born in Oakland and lived his whole life in Antioch, graduating from Antioch High School. John worked for 30 years at Somersville Town Center in the maintenance department. He was an avid wrestling fan and loved classic rock music. He was a loving, caring and devoted son, brother...
Conrad Rosalez
Apr 21, 2015
Conrad Rosalez age 57 was welcomed in to the Kingdom of Heaven on 21st April, 2015. Conrad served his country with the US Army. He was a member of Faith Worship Center, Pittsburg. Conrad is survived by his life long partner Blanca Huerta, step daughter Mona Williams (Kalen) , grandchildren: Elycia, Elena, Eric Perez Jr., and Kimora great grandchildren: Ramon...
Salvador Lucca
Apr 20, 2015
Salvador Lucca, son of Rosario and Catherine (Rappa) Lucca, was born in "French-Algeria" and served in the French Navy. In 1951 he came to the United States as a fisherman and resided in Monterey, CA. It was there that he met Mary DiMaggio, whom he married in 1953. They raised four children in Pittsburg. Sal was employed as a machine...
Julie Luann Shipe
Apr 10, 2015
Julie passed away at her home on Friday, April 10, leaving us for a moment with sadness but a lifelong memory of love, laughter and happiness. Julie was born in Antioch, and graduated from Antioch High School. She received her Business Administration Certification from Heald College in Concord, and spent the last 20 years of her career at the Contra...
Joy M. Berg
Apr 10, 2015
Joy Mae Berg passed away April 10, 2015 at the age of 82. She was married to former Pittsburg fireman Robert K. Berg. She was employed at the Pittsburg Funeral Chapel, Dr. Yap's office and volunteered at Los Medanos Hospital and 21 years at Kaiser. She also was the president of SPCA. Joy is survived by her daughter Lori and...
