obituaries

Mar 19, 2014

Mary passed away at home on Wed. March 19th at the age of 93. She was born and raised in Pittsburg. She married Tonno Cutino in 1947 and was a homemaker. She was a hard working, helpful and caring mom and nana. She is survived by her husband, Tonno, daughters Rosalyn (Bob) Lujan and Hope (Anthony) Bruno, grandchildren Chris...

Mar 19, 2014

Nancy Anna Collins lived a full life and passed away peacefully on March 19 th of natural causes at her home in Antioch, she was 82 years old.

Nancy was born in Fairmont, W. Virginia and lived there until...

Mar 16, 2014

Yolanda "Yoli" Tiscareno passed away unexpectedly Sunday, March 16th at the age of 46. She was a free spirited woman who touched many lives with her kind, humorous and loving ways. She is survived by her devoted children; Richard, Angela, Diamond, and Victor; one grandson Ryan, Jr. Siblings Art, Leticia, Albert, Elizabeth, & Bungie. She is preceded in death by...

Mar 6, 2014

Roy A. Lewis passed away of an illness. He is survived by his parents Isaac and Fannie Simon, married to Linda Lewis, children Roy Jr, Cherie, DeMarco, DeAngelo and several grandchildren. A memorial services will be held on Saturday, March 22, 2014 at 1:00pm at the Liberty Church of God and Christ 150 Alves Lane, Bay Point. Interment will be...

Mar 4, 2014

Visitation will be held on Tuesday, March 11, 2014 from 5-7:00pm. Funeral service Wednesday, March 12, 2014 at 10:00am both days at the Pittsburg Funeral Chapel. Cremation services following at Oakview Memorial Park 2500 E. 18th St., Antioch, Ca 94509.

Mar 1, 2014

Visitation will be held on Monday, March 10, 2014 at 10:00am with funeral services at 11:00am at Grace Bible Fellowship Church 3415 Oakley Rd, Antioch, CA 94509.

Feb 28, 2014

Julieta was born in Taft Eastern Samar, PI to the late Paula Cemania and Juan Ade. Julieta married the love of her life, Edward Craig, on October 1, 1970. They had 5 children all born in Taft. An opportunity to move to the U.S. would require Edward and Julieta to test the strength of their love. In May 1981 after...

Feb 25, 2014

Quiet hour will be held on Thursday, March 6, 2014 from 7-8:00pm. Funeral services Friday, March 7, 2014 at 11:00am both days at the Pittsburg Funeral Chapel. Burial following at Oakview Memorial Park, Antioch.

Feb 25, 2014

Mike's life began and ended in much the same way. A premature infant he fought for his life, and as an adult he battled death despite the many challenges he had throughout his lifetime. He worked hard to make the best of life's situations. Mike was born in Pittsburg, to the late Mike and Sophie Setencich. He was a lifelong...

Feb 21, 2014

Anna Feng, 87, passed away on Feb. 21, 2014. A native of Shanghai, China, she was a devoted homemaker. She is survived by her daughter Ninita Ching and son Vitus Feng, 7 grand children and 9 great grand children. She was preceded in death by her husband, Kuo Chih Feng. Viewing Wed. 2/26 from 5-7pm. Funeral service Thur. 2/27 at...

Feb 20, 2014

Visitation will be held on Thursday, February 27, 2014 at 4:00pm with a vigil at 5:00pm at the Pittsburg Funeral Chapel. Funeral liturgy Friday, February 28, 2014 at 10:00am at Our Lady Queen of the World Church. Committal services following at Queen of Heaven Cemetery, Lafayette.

Feb 17, 2014

Mark "Papa" Verdugo passed away peacefully after 8 months battling bladder cancer. He touched many lives with his loving spirit and sense of adventure. Family and friends are invited to celebrate Mark's life on Sat., 3/8 at 11am at East Bay Foursquare, 2615 Camino Tassajara, Danville. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in honor of Mark at www.youcaring.com/markverdugo.

Feb 12, 2014

Visitation will be held on Tuesday, February 18, 2014 at 4:00pm with a vigil service at 7:00pm at the Pittsburg Funeral Chapel. Funeral liturgy Wednesday, February 19, 2014 at 10:00am at St. Peter Martyr Church. Committal services following at Holy Cross Cemetery, Antioch.

Feb 11, 2014

Ralph, a true Native American of the Muskogee Creek Nation died at Sutter Delta Hospital from a brief illness. He was born, raised and attended schools in Pittsburg. The son of the late Lucille Hartshorn & John Overstreet. Ralph was friends with everyone he met. He loved playing his Indian music and his old school oldies. He was always up...

Feb 11, 2014

A memorial service will be held on Thursday, February 20, 2014 at 11:00am at Stewart Memorial Methodist Church 580 Front St., Pittsburg.

Jan 31, 2014

Paul L. Greenup passed away on January 31, 2014 at the age of 91. Paul served as a Marine in World War II, and retired from the Pittsburg Unified School District in 1985. He enjoyed life and being with his family. He was preceded in death by his wife of 44 years Rosemarie (Cardinale) Greenup. Paul is survived by his...

Jan 29, 2014

Mike passed away on Wednesday, Jan. 29 after a brief illness. He was born in Pittsburg and graduated from Pittsburg High School in 1950. Mike worked as a custodian for the Pittsburg Unified School District at Village Elementary School for 37 years. He loved working in his garden and listening to music. Mike is survived by his sisters, Libby and...

Jan 26, 2014

James Williams passed away peacefully on January 16, 2014. He was 53 years of age. James was a life-long resident of Pittsburg. He spent 20+ years working for McHugh's Auto Wreckers. McHugh's was more than a workplace for him; this was his second home. James had a big heart and a special place in it for animals, lotto scratchers, great...

Jan 25, 2014

Lloyd Edwards passed away peacefully on Saturday at Diamond Ridge Health Center in Pittsburg after a short term respiratory illness. Lloyd was born in Santa Clara, Ca and was the eldest of 7 siblings. After serving from 1942-1945 in the U.S. Marine Corps, he was the recipient of a Purple Heart. Lloyd married Imojean (Pat) Murphy on Jan 10, 1948....

Jan 24, 2014

Visitation will be held on Thursday, January 30, 2014 at 4:00pm with a vigil at 7:00pm at the Pittsburg Funeral Chapel. Funeral liturgy Friday, January 31, 2014 at 2:00pm at Church of the Good Shepherd.