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Gary R. Conklin

Gary R. Conklin

Jun 12, 2025

Gary Richard Conklin a lifelong resident of Pittsburg. He passed away on June 12 2025. Gary loved working on cars and he painted many.

Gary is survived by a sister Beatrice Coke of San Diego. Brother Gilbert Conklin Jr (Rose) of Pittsburg. Nieces Elizabeth and Amanda. Nephew Phillip. Great nieces Haley, Kaitlin, Giavanna. Great nephew's Lorenzo and...

Aurora Mariano Matibag

Aurora Mariano Matibag

Jun 11, 2025

Visitation will be held on Monday, June 23, 2025, from 2:00pm to 6:00pm with a funeral service at 4:00pm at the Pittsburg Funeral Chapel. Final burial will be in the Philippines.

Henry Gonzales Jr.

Henry Gonzales Jr.

Jun 7, 2025

Henry was proud to say he was from Pittsburg, CA and remained lifelong friends with many he grew up with. After graduating from Pittsburg High School he went to work at Glass Containers, where he was a dedicated employee for 47 years.

Henry's passion in life was golf, and he loved spending time with all his "Golf...

Celia “Sally” Rose Esquibell

Celia “Sally” Rose Esquibell

Jun 6, 2025

Celia "Sally" Rose Esquibell passed away peacefully on Friday, June 6, 2025 surrounded by her family and friends. She was a cherished mother, grandmother, sister, and friend whose gracious spirit, deep faith, and unwavering love for her family left a lasting mark on all who knew her.

Sally was born in Pittsburg, California, to Francisco Luna and...

John Favalora

John Favalora

Jun 4, 2025

John Andrew Favalora joined his son Joseph and father Frank in heaven on June 4, 2025. John was an amazing guy who was cut short in life. He was the best husband to Carol Favalora, father of two son's, Chris Favalora and Joseph Favalora, grandfather of six, Matthew Favalora, Ryleigh Favalora, Giovanni Favalora, Gianna Favalora,Rolan Favalora and Frank Favalora....

Roberto F. Marin

Roberto F. Marin

Jun 1, 2025

Memorial mass will be held on Wednesday, June 18, 2025 at 10:30am at St. Anthony's Church 971 O'Hara Ave, Oakley, CA 94561. Inurnment following at Holy Cross Cemetery in Antioch.

Lito Del Fierro Aguila

Lito Del Fierro Aguila

May 27, 2025

Lito Del Fierro Aguila, left this world peacefully at his home surrounded by love—just as he wished.

He faced and overcame numerous health challenges with strength and determination. In the end, it was his heart that began to give way. While we mourn his loss deeply, we take solace in knowing he is now free from pain...

Vicente C. Arellano Jr.

Vicente C. Arellano Jr.

May 25, 2025

With deep sorrow and profound love, we announce the passing of Vicente C. Arellano, who left us peacefully on May 25, 2025, at the age of 66.

Born in the Philippines on April 30, 1959, Vince lived a life defined by compassion, dedication, and joy. A devoted physical therapist, he spent his career helping others heal and...

Lachhman Singh

Lachhman Singh

May 20, 2025

Lachhman Singh, peacefully passed away on Tuesday, May 20, 2025. He was a native of Punjab, India.

Lachhman is survived by his two daughters Baljeet Kaur Basant Rai and Manjeet Kaur Bagha. He is preceded in death by his wife Shrimati Harbhajan Kaur.

Visitation and funeral service will be held on Friday, May 30, 2025,...

Federal D. Glover

Federal D. Glover

May 18, 2025

Federal Glover was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and cherished public servant, who departed this life on May 18, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. He was 69 years old.

Born on May 9, 1956, in Pittsburg, California, to Morris Glover and Lucille Ball. From a young age, Federal demonstrated a remarkable aptitude for leadership and...

Eugenio Buan Espero

Eugenio Buan Espero

May 17, 2025

Eugenio Buan Espero, a son, a brother, an uncle, a husband, and a loving father, passed away peacefully on May 17, 2025.

He fought with his brothers during World War II, where he endured the Japanese occupation of the Philippines, sustained a disability that propelled him to seek greater things in life, and was awarded a Bronze...

Alan Ferris

Alan Ferris

May 15, 2025

Alan David Ferris, beloved husband, father and grandfather passed away on May 15, 2025. He was born June 3, 1940 to Donald and Ruth Ferris in Minneapolis, Minnesota (the 2nd of 4 boys). In 1958 Alan graduated from Hopkins High In Hopkins, Minn. and enlisted in the army and was stationed in Berlin, Germany in the Armored Tank Division. ...

Lollie Simmons

Lollie Simmons

May 15, 2025

Lollie Simmons, beloved mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully on May 15, 2025, at the age of 93. Born on March 12, 1932, in Gulfport, Mississippi, to Johnnie and Rebecca Simmons, Lollie's life was marked by quiet strength, deep devotion, and enduring grace.

After spending her early years in Mississippi and later New York, Lollie eventually...

Rose Marie Davi

Rose Marie Davi

May 13, 2025

Rose Marie Davi, 85, passed away on May 13, 2025.  Rose was born in Antioch, CA to Senado and Carmen Cadena and was raised with her four siblings in Pittsburg, CA.  As a young girl, Rose was admired for her exceptional dancing abilities, sharing her talent and warmth by dancing for the World War II soldiers at Camp Stoneman,...

Marilyn Sue Gosling

Marilyn Sue Gosling

May 11, 2025

Marilyn Sue Gosling passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 11,2025, at Kaiser Permanente Hospital in Vacaville, California, at the age of 77. Born on June 12,1947, in Garden City, Kansas, Marilyn graduated with the Garden City High School Class of 1965. After building a full life rooted in dedication and care, she eventually made her home in California, where...

Helen M. Schiano

Helen M. Schiano

May 10, 2025

Helen M. Schiano, 94, passed away peacefully on May 10, 2025 with her family by her side. Helen was born in Dinuba, CA. She resided most of her life in Pittsburg, CA where she was raised by her mother, Angela, and her Uncle Louis Tiscareno and family. As she was an only child, she gained four sisters and one...

Victoria P. Muela

Victoria P. Muela

Apr 28, 2025

Victoria ("Vicky") Muela passed away on April 28, 2025, at the age of 101.  She was born in Leon, Mexico and came to the United States as a child and lived in Joliet, Indiana until 1933.  The family moved back to Mexico where she lived until October 1951.  She returned to the United States and settled in Pittsburg, California.  ...

Pravin "Bebe" Singh

Pravin "Bebe" Singh

Apr 22, 2025

Visitation and funeral services will be held on Thursday, May 1, 2025, beginning at 10:0am at the Pittsburg Funeral Chapel. Cremation services will follow at Oak View Memorial Park in Antioch.

Last prayer (Antim Ardaas) to be held at Sri Guru Ravidass Sabha 2150 Crestview Dr., Pittsburg, Ca 94565.

Victor Vigil

Victor Vigil

Apr 22, 2025

It is with sadness we announce the passing of Victor A Vigil, who left us way too soon on the date of April 22, 2025. He was born September 14, 1974 in Pittsburg,Ca. Victor was known for his funny personality and selflessness, if he could lend a helping hand he would. Those who knew him will miss him dearly....

Steven R. Johnson

Steven R. Johnson

Apr 22, 2025

Steven Russel Johnson died tragically on Tuesday, April 22, 2025, of injuries from an automobile accident near his home in Martinez, California. He was 33 years old.

Steven was born on December 6, 1991, to Judi and Steve Johnson in Walnut Creek, California. As an only child, he was a special gift to his parents and was...

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