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Jagiri Ram

Jagiri Ram

Aug 2, 2013

Mr. Ram passed away peacefully on August 2, 2013 at his home in Pittsburg, CA. Born May 5, 1931 in Punjab, India (Village Khela), he came to the United States on August 6, 1994. He touched many lives with his kind heart and positive spirit. Jagiri is survived by his seven children – Gian Kaur, Udho Ram, Joginder Lal, Bhajan...

Satinder Singh

Satinder Singh

Aug 2, 2013

Visitation will be held on Friday, August 9, 2013 from 4-7:00pm and Funeral services Saturday, August 10, 2013 at 9:30am both days at the Pittsburg Funeral Chapel.

Jagiri Ram

Jagiri Ram

Aug 2, 2013

Visitation will be held on Wednesday, August 7, 2013 from 5-8:00pm. Funeral service Thursday, August 8, 2013 at 10:00am both days at the Pittsburg Funeral Chapel.

Mansfield Bodely

Mansfield Bodely

Jul 29, 2013

Mansfield Bodely Jr. was born to the union of Mansfield Sr. and Eva Bodely in New Orleans, LA on September 19, 1929. He served his country as a US Marine from 1951 through 1953 with an honorable discharge. He was a devoted husband and father and family meant the world to him. He loved family gatherings where he would tell...

Raymundo Gonzalez Delao

Raymundo Gonzalez Delao

Jul 28, 2013

Raymundo Delao peacefully passed away Sunday, July 28, 13 with his family by his side. He worked for Rio Vista Landscaping for 20 years and RAS Management before retiring in 2009. He was a member of St. Peter Martyr Church and the Guadalupana Association. Raymundo is survived by his wife of 50 years, Maria, daughter Sonia Castaneda, sons: Jaime, Rene,...

Mary Culbreath

Mary Culbreath

Jul 27, 2013

Mary Beth (Guthrie) Culbreath, passed away July 27, 2013, with her family by her side. She is survived by her loving husband of 63 years, Charles. Her loving daughter Gwen and husband John Wolfe, granddaughter Suzanne Maher, grandson Brian and wife Gizella, three great grandchildren Vincent Maher, Jackson Maher and Ilona Pepper Wolfe. One sister Nelda of Wilburton, OK. Two...

John Glen Birdsell

John Glen Birdsell

Jul 26, 2013

John was born in Cherokee, Kansas. John passed peacefully with family members at his side. He moved to California in 1955. John served in the U.S. Army and was employed at Shell Oil Refinery for over 30 years. He was preceded in death by his son Mark, his parents and brother. He is survived by his wife Shirley, son John...

Rose Lucido

Rose Lucido

Jul 26, 2013

Long time resident of Pittsburg, Rose Marie Lucido, passed away in Fresno, Ca. She was the daughter of Sal and Caterina Davi. She was wife of the late Joe Lucido, originally from Martinez, Ca. They were married for fifty years. She is survived by her sister and best friend, Grace Scanapico of Antioch. Rose has two sons, Sal Lucido and...

Gus Kyriazi

Gus Kyriazi

Jul 22, 2013

Gus Kyriazi passed away on Monday, July 22 of heart disease. Gus was born and raised in Benicia, California. He attended Benicia High School and excelled in baseball, basketball and tennis. A bid for semi-pro baseball was cut short when he enlisted in the army in 1942 serving in World War II in England, France, Germany and the Philippines as...

S. Nikka Singh

S. Nikka Singh

Jul 22, 2013

S. Nikka Singh passed away on July 22, 2013 in Martinez, CA. Papaji was born in 1927 in the village of Bainchan, Punjab, India. He served in the British Army and the Punjab Police. He was married to Chanan Kaur in 1950. In 1987 he immigrated to the United States. S. Nikka Singh is survived by his wife, Chanan Kaur...

Steve Douglas Molitor

Steve Douglas Molitor

Jul 21, 2013

He left us the he lived; with tremendous passion. He was not a quitter at anything so therefore his big heart was truly overworked. He leaves behind his wife of 40 years, Barbara, daughters Rebecca Sanchez (Jose), and Kelly Nelson (Bo), grandchildren: Dominic, Isabella, Yazmine and Amauri. Too many devoted friends to mention. Oh! He will be terribly missed, but...

Yvonne Camel

Yvonne Camel

Jul 20, 2013

Yvonne Camel passed away on July 20, 2013. Yvonne is survived by 2 children, Darnell and Tanisha Camel, 7 grandchildren, 2 brothers, 5 sisters and a host of close relatives and friends. Friends and Family are invited to the visitation on Wednesday, July 31, 2013 at 12:00noon with funeral services 1:00pm at the Pittsburg Funeral Chapel.

Evelyn Lamport

Evelyn Lamport

Jul 19, 2013

Evelyn Lamport, age 83 passed away on Friday, July 19, 2013 at John Muir Medical Center in Concord. Evelyn was born in Fresno, Ca., raised in Oakley/Antioch East Contra Costa County area. Graduated from Liberty High School in 1948. She worked for Domtar Gypsum in Antioch for 16 years before her retirement. She enjoyed being with family, friends, trips to...

Jean Ashby

Jean Ashby

Jul 19, 2013

She married Marion Ruthrauff and had two children, Larry and Cindy, who both preceded her in death. She was also preceded in death by her husbands Joseph Correia and Henry Koepsell. She moved to Rossmoor in Walnut Creek, where she made her first and dearest friend, Al Trommershausen. Jean was PROUD TO BE A LION, and served as secretary of...

Amalia Sebastiani

Amalia Sebastiani

Jul 15, 2013

Amalia Sebastiani passed away peacefully on July 15. Amalia was born in Rivisondoli, Italy and came to the U.S. in 1947 and later became a U.S. citizen. She worked for Packard Electric in Ohio until she married Eraldo Sebastiani in 1953 and moved to California shortly thereafter. Amalia was a devoted wife and mother and created a loving environment for...

Lydia Nicolas Pascual

Lydia Nicolas Pascual

Jul 5, 2013

Lydia Nicolas Pascual passed away peacefully at the age of 64 surrounded by her loving family. She dedicated her life to the care of others as a nurse at several health care facilities in the Bay Area and London. She enjoyed traveling the world and visiting with family and friends. She touched everyone around her with her gentle nature, true...

Cecilia Francisco Santos

Cecilia Francisco Santos

Jul 3, 2013

Visitation will be held on Friday, July 12, 2013 from 2:00-6:00pm with a chapel blessing at 4:00pm at the Pittsburg Funeral Chapel.

Felix Urquijo Velasco

Felix Urquijo Velasco

Jul 1, 2013

Felix Urquijo Velasco passed away on Monday, July 1, 2013 at John Muir Medical Center in Concord. Although he never had a family of own, he took care of all those who he came in contact with. He was described by many as a "beautiful" person. Felix lost his father at a very young age that is when he quit...

Joseph Zimmerman

Joseph Zimmerman

Jun 30, 2013

Family and friends are invited to the visitation on Friday, July 19, 2013 from 2:00pm to 6:00pm, with a funeral service at 4:00pm at the Pittsburg Funeral Chapel.

Dora Alicia Ponce De Leon

Dora Alicia Ponce De Leon

Jun 29, 2013

Dora Ponce de Leon, 77, peacefully passed away on June 29, 2013 at home. She was a native of El Salvador and longtime resident of Pittsburg. Dora is survived by her loving daughters Viginia and Annamaria, grandsons Michael and Jacob and her great granddaughter Sofya. Visitation will be held on Friday, July 5, 2013 at 9:30am at the Pittsburg Funeral...

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