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Obituaries

Mohinder Singh

Mohinder Singh

Jan 29, 2015

Mohinder Singh, 72, passed away Thursday, January 29, 2015 at John Muir Medical Center, Concord. He is survived by his wife Paramjit Kaur. Visitation and funeral services will be held on Friday, February 6, 2015 at 9:30am at the Pittsburg Funeral Chapel. Cremation services following at Oakview Memorial Park 2500 E. 18th Street, Antioch, Ca 94509.

Carmen Katherine Vetrano

Carmen Katherine Vetrano

Jan 28, 2015

On Wednesday, January 28, 2015, Carmen Katherine Vetrano passed away surrounded by her family. She was born in Antioch, CA on May 27, 1927 to Joseph and Mary Reis. Soon after graduating from Antioch High School, at the age of 18 Carmen Reis walked…yes walked to The Holy Rosary Church to marry the love of her life and Big Band...

Genevieve Jereczek

Genevieve Jereczek

Jan 25, 2015

Genevieve Billeci Jereczek passed away on January 25, 2015 surrounded by her family. She was born May 24th in Pittsburg, California to Horace and Nina (Troia) Billeci. She attended local schools and graduated with the class of 1950. She briefly worked for Pacific Telephone. She married Richard Jereczek in 1952 whom she met while in the Air Force stationed at...

Josephine Orozco

Josephine Orozco

Jan 17, 2015

Josephine Salcido Orozco, loving Matriarch of a long time Pittsburg family, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on January 17, 2015. Josephine (Nena) born September 18, 1925 in La Union, New Mexico to Manuela Martinez Salcido and Luis Salcido. Predeceased by her loving husband Atanacio (Nacho) Orozco and son Victor. Josephine met then married the love of...

Virginia Centeno

Virginia Centeno

Jan 11, 2015

Virginia Centeno Gutierrez was born on May 21, 1963, in Nicaragua. On January 11, 2015, she passed peacefully through this life to be with the Lord and was surrounded by her family and friends. Virginia will be missed by her loving husband, Carlos A. Centeno, her parents, Anjelica and Pedro Gutierrez, her four siblings, Sergio, Gustavo, Rogelio, and Rosa Margarita....

Mary Eileen (Cronin) Mccoy

Mary Eileen (Cronin) Mccoy

Jan 10, 2015

Eileen McCoy died peacefully surrounded by family in her son's home in Antioch, on Saturday, Jan. 10, 2015. She was 91 years old. Eileen was born March 9, 1923, to Irish immigrants Delia and John Cronin of Keyport, NJ. She grew up with Herbert, Eugene, Patricia and Mavourneen. John and Kathleen died in childhood. Eileen graduated from Keyport High School...

Fernanda Sanchez Tellez

Fernanda Sanchez Tellez

Jan 10, 2015

Fernanda "Fern" passed through this life to be with the Lord at home surrounded by her family 3 weeks before her 97th birthday. She was born Fernanda Sanchez on Feb 2, 1918 in Globe, AZ to Carmen Marin and Tomas Sanchez. The youngest of 9 children, she was raised in Mexico City by her aunt Delfina Sanchez. She met her...

Paul J. Colombo

Paul J. Colombo

Jan 7, 2015

Loving husband, father and grandfather; one truly amazing man! Paul is survived by his loving wife Rosalie, 6 devoted children, 1 sister and numerous grand and great grandchildren. Friends and family are invited to a visitation on Wednesday, January 14, 2015 at 4:00pm with a vigil at 7:00pm at the Pittsburg Funeral Chapel. Funeral liturgy Thursday, January 15, 2015 at...

Kashmiri -

Kashmiri -

Jan 7, 2015

Visitation and funeral services will be held on Wednesday, January 14, 2014 at 9:30am at the Pittsburg Funeral Chapel. Cremation services following at Oakview Memorial Park 2500 E. 18th St., Antioch, CA 94509.

Ralph Sanchez

Ralph Sanchez

Jan 3, 2015

Ralph was born in El Paso, Texas on November 14, 1919 but was raised on Pittsburg. Ralph graduated from Pittsburg High School in 1939 and attended Cal Poly State before being drafted into the U.S. Army. Ralph served and fought in WW II with the 7th Armored Engineer Battalion. Ralph was always proud of serving his country and being a...

Barbara Ham

Barbara Ham

Jan 2, 2015

Barbara Ham passed away on January 2, 2016. She leaves behind her daughter Beverley Love, 4 grandchildren Chauntelle and Jabbarr Love, Dannielle and Billy Ham III and 4 great-grandchildren. She also leaves two brothers Mitchell Third and sister Judy Sue Lawrence. Visitation will be held on Monday, January 11, 2016 at 12:00pm with a service at 1:00pm at the Pittsburg...

Nelda Jo Johnson

Nelda Jo Johnson

Jan 1, 2015

Nelda was born in Texas and moved to Oklahoma where she spent her childhood. In July of 1948, she married James Johnson (deceased 1986) and lived the rest of her life in California. Nelda leaves one daughter, Donna (Chuck) Scotto of Antioch, and one grandson Jeffrey of Brentwood. Visitation will be held on Thursday, January 8, 2015 from 11:00am to...

Mary Josephine Malcolm

Mary Josephine Malcolm

Dec 31, 2014

Mary Josephine Malcolm peacefully passed away surrounded by her loved ones. Mary is survived by her 5 children, 10 grandchildren, and 17 great grandchildren. Memorial services will be held on Friday, January 9, 2015 at 12pm at the Pittsburg Funeral Chapel.

Rosine Lenette D'Agostino

Rosine Lenette D'Agostino

Dec 31, 2014

Rosine was a former resident of Pittsburg, Ca and later resided in Reno, NV. She was born in Pittsburg to Leonard and Marie Bruno D'Agostino. She graduated from Pittsburg High School class of 1966. She was a beautician. Rosine was married to Richard Enea and they had two children: Sherry Hessel (Michael) and Richard Enea Jr., (Joanne). She is also...

Carol Gwendolyn Karnik

Carol Gwendolyn Karnik

Dec 28, 2014

Carol is survived by her children: Susan and David, sister Geraldine, daughters-in-law: Josette and Cathy, granddaughters: Rebecca, Patricia and Christina and great granddaughter Adrianne. Her gentle loving spirit will be missed by her loved ones. A chapel blessing will be held on Tuesday, January 6, 2015 at 12:00pm at the Pittsburg Funeral Chapel. Committal services following at Memory Gardens Cemetery,...

Kevin Joe Mendoza Dalmacio

Kevin Joe Mendoza Dalmacio

Dec 25, 2014

"Every time a bell rings, an angel gets his wings." On Christmas morning, bells were ringing brightly---Kevin Joe Mendoza Dalmacio, our beloved angel on earth, passed away peacefully on December 25, 2014 from a cardiac arrest. Born 3 months early on April 15, 1993, Kevin rocked an extra chromosome and showed such tenacity for someone only 2 pounds 3.5 ounces...

Jack Joseph Quesada

Jack Joseph Quesada

Dec 23, 2014

Jack passed away on Tuesday, December 23rd from a long battle with diabetes. He was a long time resident of Pittsburg, but has lived in Suisun City for the past two years. Jack was born in Pittsburg and graduated from Pittsburg High School in 1971. Jack was employed as a salesman for the past 10 years. Jack is survived by...

Steven Gavin Unangst

Steven Gavin Unangst

Dec 19, 2014

Steven Gavin Unangst, age 16, passed away unexpectedly in Antioch on Dec. 19. Steven, a student at Pittsburg High School, was born in Walnut Creek. He is survived by his father Steven G. Unangst, sister Jaina Unangst, brothers Connor Pita and Kyle Agalsoff, cousins Jakob and Justice Cardon, uncle Erik Unangst, grandmother Karla Garvey, and many other relatives throughout California....

Angel F. Narez

Angel F. Narez

Dec 16, 2014

Angel peacefully passed away on Tuesday, December 16, 2014 at John Muir Medical Center, Concord at the age of 93. Angel was born in Huntington Beach, Ca and resided in the Pittsburg/Antioch area for 85 years. He was a U.S. Coast Guard Veteran and was employed 37 years at U.S. Steel as an Heavy Equipment Operator; retiring in 1986. He...

Malina "Millie" Lucido

Malina "Millie" Lucido

Dec 12, 2014

Born and raised in the Pittsburg area, to Michele and Lena Esposito, Millie's love for the East Bay was matched only by her love for her family (and maybe the Giants). Millie did not have any friends because everyone she met instantly became family. Millie was probably most known for her open door policy. Her loved ones could drop by...

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