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Obituaries
Ugra Sen Singh
Apr 10, 2015
Ugra is survived by his loving wife, Kamla Singh. His children: Jayesh and wife Vineeta, Pritesh and wife Kavita, Avitesh Singh, and daughter Pranita and husband Kameel Naicker. Five grandchildren: Elysha Singh, Esha Singh, Kaileen Naicker, Sohanna Singh, and Sanaya Singh. He also leaves siblings: Shiu Nath Singh, Jang Bahadur Singh, (Uday Singh), Ajay Pal Singh, Rameshwar Singh and sister...
Veronica Yvonne Cavallieri
Apr 6, 2015
Veronica Cavallieri, age 72, passed away peacefully on April 6, 2015, with her family by her side after a long battle with breast cancer. Born July 25, 1942, she was raised in Pittsburg, migrated to Monterey, before settling in Antioch. She worked for the Pittsburg Unified School District for several years and managed Hotels with her late husband until retiring...
Nino L. Jaromay
Apr 1, 2015
Nino L. Jaromay passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 1st at his home in Pittsburg, California. Nino was born in Sorsogon, Philippines. He graduated college from Feati University and earned a degree in Aeronautics. He then entered the US Navy in 1954 and worked as aircraft mechanic. He served the Navy for 30 years and achieved the rank of ADJC...
Felisa M. Carrillo
Mar 31, 2015
Felisa Mallari Carrillo, born February 25, 1925, in Makati Rizal, Philippines, died Tuesday, March 31, 2015 in Florida. She retired from See's Candies after 30 years. She is survived by children Fe (Ben), Flor, Linda (Lorenzo), Lette (Lino), Troy (Dorothy), Rennie and Pipa (Mer), 19 grandchildren and 35 great grandchildren. She is preceded in death by her husband Melencio, son...
Marlene Victoria Rivera
Mar 28, 2015
Marlene passed away peacefully with her family and loved ones by her side in Antioch. Marlene was born in Pittsburg. She graduated from Pittsburg High School in 1977 and Heald Business College. She worked for the Contra Costa County Superior Court for over 34 years. She enjoyed crafting, going to Reno, planning parties, baking, cooking, shopping and especially spending time...
Henry Cabrera Sr.
Mar 27, 2015
Henry was born in Knightsen, Ca to Mercedes and Esperanza Cabrera. Graduated Pittsburg High School. He was a Korean War Veteran serving in the U.S. Navy. Graduated from DVC. A retired pipefitter with 33 years service at Crown Zellerback. He is survived by his wife of 61 years, Dolores, four children Henry (Francine), Gary (Jenea), Roger (Gladys) and Linda. Three...
Donald "Buz" Gott
Mar 25, 2015
Donald "Buz" Gott passed away peacefully on March 25, 2015 in Antioch. Born in Martinez to Marion and Margery Gott. Buz attended Pacifica High School in Bay Point. Buz was a US Army veteran and he was employed at USS POSCO for 30 years. He was the husband of Andrea Cardinale Gott. They shared 32 years of marriage together. Buz...
David Cacciaroni
Mar 24, 2015
David Cacciaroni, age 72, passed away Tuesday, March 24, 2015 at Kaiser Foundation Hospital in Antioch surrounded by his family. Born in 1942, to Frank and Lucy Cacciaroni and was raised in Pittsburg. After graduating from Pittsburg High School in 1960, he served in the U.S. National Guard and then joined the U.S. Air Force. While serving in the Air...
Rosa Enea
Mar 24, 2015
Rosa Enea, born in Isola delle Femmine, Italy, died Tuesday, March 24, surrounded by family. She is survived by children Rocco, Santo, Marie, and Joann Enea, and Roseanne Hernandez (Oscar); grandchildren Christina Montez (Victor), Alicia Pekari, and Patricia Ortiz (Michael); and eleven great grandchildren. She is preceded in death by husband Joseph P. Enea, parents Santo and Maria (Cardinale) Geraci,...
Leo Anthony Buccellato
Mar 23, 2015
Leo A. Buccellato long time Pittsburg resident passed away peacefully Monday evening surrounded by family and friends. He was born in Detroit, MI, to Antonio and Caterina Buccellato, one of eleven children and moved to California with his family, eventually settling in Pittsburg. After serving in the US Navy, Leo enjoyed a 40 year career with US Steel. Leo enjoyed...
Generoso "Chiqui" Betancourt Fernandez
Mar 19, 2015
Chiqui passed away after battling an illness. He touched many lives with his gentle spirit and positive outlook on life. Chiqui was born in Rio Piedras, PR. He lived and worked many years in New Britain, CT before moving to Pittsburg. Chiqui lived with many family members and played a big part in helping with the children. He loved to...
Teresa G. "Lupe" Narez
Mar 15, 2015
Lupe peacefully passed away with her family by her side on Sunday, March 15, 2015 at John Muir Medical Center, Walnut Creek at the age of 86. Lupe was born in Guadalajara, Mexico and resided in the Pittsburg/Antioch area for 71 years. She was a homemaker and enjoyed her family, gardening & shopping. Lupe is survived by her daughter Sylvia...
Earlie Mae Jordan
Mar 12, 2015
Visitation will be held on Monday, March 23, 2015 from 4:00pm to 7:00pm at the Pittsburg Funeral Chapel. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, March 24, 2015 at 11:00am at Mount Zion Baptist Church 2188 Crestview Dr., Pittsburg, CA 94565. Burial will follow at Oakview Memorial Park, Antioch.
Dewey Hal Parrish Sr.
Mar 11, 2015
Dewey Hal Parrish Sr., passed away on March 11, 2015 after a long battle with cancer. He is survived by his wife Stella Parrish-Barbosa. His children: Ernie Parrish, Hal Parrish, Elisa Hurd and step-daughter Valerie Parrish. Graveside services will be held on Tuesday, March 17, 2015 at 2:00pm at Memory Gardens Cemetery, Concord.
Valentine "Val" Paul Castro
Mar 11, 2015
Val went to be with the Lord with his family by his side. Val was a young 84 yrs. Visitation will be held on Monday, March 16, 2015 at 12:00pm with a chapel blessing at 2:00pm at the Pittsburg Funeral Chapel. Committal services with military honors will be held on Wednesday, March 18, 2015 at 11:30am at the Sacramento Valley...
Maria Concepcion Ortiz
Mar 5, 2015
Maria Concepcion Ortiz, 84, peacefully passed away on March 5, 2015 in her home of 61 years. She was born in Purepero Michoacán, Mexico. As a young girl she helped her parents Luis and Maria Vizcarra in their family bakery, which is still run by her family today. She often performed as a singer and entertainer in the theatre of...
Verna L. Jennings
Mar 3, 2015
Verna L. Jennings, 84, passed away Tuesday, March 3, 2015. She is survived by her daughters: Marsha Osterberg (Bob Gonzales), Jean Partain (Mike), Brenda Kuklok (Ben) and six grandchildren: Tim Partain (Shawna), Lori Moreno (Juan), Leonard Marquez (Cecilia), Todd Osterberg (Samantha), Demetrio Marquez (Randy Taradash), Elizabeth Capriotti (Luca), and ten great grandchildren and one great great grandchild. Verna was preceded...
Barbara Haviland Lamm
Mar 2, 2015
Barbara Haviland Lamm passed away on March 2, 2015 in Oakland. Beloved daughter of CDR Willis Bradley Haviland (USN) and Lucile S. Haviland. Born May 28, 1920, she was a graduate of Stanford University. She served as a civilian clerk for US Army in Berlin during the Allied occupation followed by a long career as an educator, historian and author....
Joyce Marie Perry
Mar 1, 2015
Visitation will be held on Friday, March 6, 2015 at 10:00am with a chapel blessing at 12:00noon at the Pittsburg Funeral Chapel. Burial following at Holy Cross Cemetery, Antioch.
Daniel S. Hurtado
Feb 27, 2015
Daniel "Danny" Hurtado, 94, pased away February 27, 2015. Married to Brigida Hurtado in 1954. A resident of Contra Costa for 70 years, Resided in Antioch. He was preceded in death by his wife Brigida. Survived by daughters Diana, Dina and a father to his Grandson Ryan. Daniel had a sense of humor everything was always a joke, unless it...
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