obituaries
Obituaries
Steven Michael Stoffan
Oct 12, 2013
Memorial service Friday, October 25, 2013 12noon at the Pittsburg Funeral Chapel.
Robert (Bob) Franklin Renzenbrink
Oct 11, 2013
Bob passed away peacefully in his sleep on Friday morning, Oct 11, 2013 at the age of 86. Bob was born in Pittsburg to Frank and Ollie Renzenbrink (deceased). He had one sister Violet Shearer (deceased). He graduated from Pittsburg High School in 1945 where he played football, basketball, baseball and participated in track. He also played the trumpet in...
Emiliana De Los Reyes Buban
Oct 10, 2013
Visitation will be held Wednesday, October 16, 2013 4:00pm with a vigil at 7:00pm at the Pittsburg Funeral Chapel. Funeral liturgy Thursday, October 17, 2013 10:00am at Church of the Good Shepherd. Committal services following at Holy Cross Cemetery, Antioch.
Benny Bruno
Oct 10, 2013
Benny Bruno passed away peacefully into the arms of Jesus on Oct. 10th. He is beloved by his family and his many friends. Benny was born in Isola Delle Femmine, Italy and came to Pittsburg, in 1964. He resided in Antioch, for 48 years where he worked as a steel-worker at US Steel/US Posco for 30 years. He enjoyed cooking,...
Nhue T. Tran
Oct 9, 2013
Visitation will be held on Tuesday, October 15, 2013 at 6:00pm with a vigil at 7:00pm at Our Lady Queen of the World Church. Funeral liturgy Wednesday, October 16, 2013 10:00am also at Our Lady Queen of the World Church. Committal services following at Holy Cross Cemetery, Antioch.
Neno Battaglia
Oct 7, 2013
Neno Battaglia passed away on Monday due to a sudden illness. He lived a full life with open arms and a generous spirit. Neno was born and raised in Pittsburg, Ca. He attended Pittsburg schools and graduated in 1951. He joined the Navy after high school serving four years, mostly in the Orient. After an honorable discharge from the Navy...
Richard “Dick” Harmon Richards
Oct 4, 2013
Passed away surrounded by his family on Oct. 4, 2013, three days before his 88th birthday. He was a fifth generation Californian whose ancestors helped settle the central valley during the gold rush era. He served as a Private First Class 1944-1946 in battle during WWII and attended Cal Berkeley. He worked in the reinforcing steel business all of his...
Susanne F. Zucchella
Oct 2, 2013
Family and friends are invited to a memorial service on Saturday, October 19, 2013 6:00pm at the Presidio Recreation Center 300 Presidio Lane, Pittsburg.
Armando Valenzuela
Oct 1, 2013
Armando Valenzuela passed away on Tuesday. He was loved by many for his loving and generous spirit. Armando was born in Pittsburg and remained a lifelong resident. He served his country by enlisting in the Army when he was only 17 to fight in WWII. Armando is survived by his devoted wife of 60 years, Dolores; children Ed Valenzuela (Carole),...
Jovita Murillo
Sep 28, 2013
Jovita Murillo passed away peacefully at home in the company of her loving family on September 28, 2013. Mrs. Murillo was born in Mexico. She married Jose Murillo and moved to Pittsburg, Ca with their children. She was a member of the Sociedad Guadalupana. Mrs. Murillo was preceded in death by her parents, her brothers: Avelino, Eliseo, and sisters: Josefina...
Ameeya Marie Tomasa Mcdonald
Sep 26, 2013
Ameeya was called home to be with God on Thursday September 26, 2013 at the Children's Hospital in Oakland, CA. Born on December 21, 2010, Ameeya lived a short but beautiful life for 2 years and 9 months in Pittsburg. Survived by her Parents: Thomas McDonald Jr. and Danee Lumbre Siblings: Rosenda Pierson, Marlin Pierson III, Thomas McDonald III and...
Carmen M. Tuazon
Sep 23, 2013
Funeral liturgy Friday, September 27, 2013 1:00pm at the Most Holy Roary Church in Antioch. Visitation will be held on Saturday, September 28, 2013 from 1:00 to 4:00pm at the Pittsburg Funeral Chapel.
Julia B. Arcusa
Sep 20, 2013
Julia Bernadette Arcusa passed away after a short illness. Julia was born in New York. She came to Pittsburg in 1978 which was her place of residence. She was employed by the Ledger-Dispatch for 10 years. She is survived by her loving spouse Cipriano "Chris;" her children Pricilia, Philip, Emmanuel and Aaron; and four grandchildren Aaron, Jr., Kevin, Estella, and...
Sonny Balingit Dizon
Sep 17, 2013
Visitation will be held on Tuesday, September 24, 2013 4:00pm with a vigil at 7:00pm at the Pittsburg Funeral Chapel. Funeral liturgy Wednesday, September 25, 2013 10:00am at Church of the Good Shepherd. Committal services following at Holy Cross Cemetery, Antioch.
Rebecca Michele "Noia" Tillery
Sep 13, 2013
Becky was born in Pittsburg and lived in Antioch her whole life. She graduated from Antioch High School class of 1983. She has left this life too soon at the young age of 48 to be reunited with her Mother Marie "Diaz" Noia and her Father Gerald Noia and her late Husband Donald Tillery Jr. She is survived by her...
Mary M. Enea
Sep 12, 2013
Mary Enea passed away peacefully on Thursday at the age of 95. Mary was born and raised in Pittsburg and graduated from Pittsburg High School. In 1936, she was dubbed "Queen Mary" after being crowned Pittsburg Columbus Day Queen. She earned her Associate of Arts degree from Diablo Valley College and worked for over 20 years with the Pittsburg Unified...
Jaime Lee Cooper
Sep 3, 2013
Jamie passed away on September 3, 2013 after a tragic accident on Labor Day. She touched many lives with her gentle, kind and vibrant spirit. She graduated from Antioch High School in 2006. She recently graduated from UCSC with a B.A. in literature. She was very talented and excelled in sports, education, music and arts. Her favorite passion was softball....
Pamela Annette Mathis-Hill
Aug 31, 2013
Visitation will be held on Monday, September 9, 2013 at 12:00noon with funeral services at 1:00pm at the Pittsburg Funeral Chapel.
Beatrice A. Cacciaroni
Aug 28, 2013
Beatrice was born on June 10, 1918 in Pittsburg. She attended Pittsburg High School and graduated in 1936. She married Antonino (Nino) Cacciaroni in 1940 and had two children: David (Judy) of Pollock Pines and Anita Cleveland (Wayne) of San Leandro. Her most important role in life was being a wife and mother. She and Nino owned New Nino's Pizza...
Jose Luis Ayala
Aug 27, 2013
Jose Luis Ayala Nieto entered into eternal rest on Tuesday after a courageous battle with cancer. Jose Luis was a loving husband, wonderful father, brother, son and friend to all. He touched many lives with his honorable ways and positive outlook on life. Jose Luis was born in Morelia,Mexico. He graduated from Universidad de Guadalajara with a degree in Business....
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