Mamie A. Sprio
Feb 18, 2012
A long time resident of Pittsburg passed away peacefully at age 93. Preceded in death by her husband Carl, and daughter Phyllis she is survived by her son Carmello Sprio (Bonnie) and daughter Marietta Wadkins (John); as well as her 8 grandchildren, 20 great grandchildren, and 8 great-great grandchildren.She was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother and will be forever...
Georgenia Sue Cresanta
Feb 17, 2012
Georgenia Sue Cresanta was born in Albany, Calif., the fifth child of Walt & Dorothy Fore. She lived the majority of her life in Contra Costa County, making her final earthly home in Pittsburg. In 1964 at the age of 16, she married Jim Cresanta and graduated in 1966 from Clayton Valley High School in Concord. Since that time she...
Martha Moran
Feb 17, 2012
Martha (Huerta) Moran passed on to heaven surrounded by her family on February 9, 2012. Martha was born on July 2, 1958 in Walnut Creek, Ca to David and Edna Huerta. She was an employee of Safeway for 25 years. Martha is survived by her husband Greg Moran, daughter Mia Fierro (Jason), son Gregorio Sr. Five grandchildren Gregorio Jr., Cristina,...
Vincent Silva
Feb 16, 2012
Vincent Silva (April 12, 1918 to February 16, 2012) Long time Pittsburg resident and native son of the State of New Mexico, Vincent Silva left this world on February 16, 2012, to reunite with his wife Rose and Son Richard. His life of 93 years was filled with love for his family. Vincent was a WWII Hero, a survivor of...
Florito C. Abenoja
Feb 8, 2012
Florito C. Abenoja passed away last Wednesday at the age of 76 years old. He was a selfless, knowledgeable, and caring man that persevered. His weakness did not define him but his strength did.Florito was born in Nueva Ecija, Philippines, came to Pittsburg in 1952, graduated from Pittsburg High in 1954, joined the Air Force in 1955, and earned a...
Bennie Joseph Cardinale
Feb 5, 2012
Bennie Cardinale passed away on Sunday, February 5, 2012 in Folsom Ca. Bennie was a quiet and introspective man who was deeply loved by his family. Bennie was born in Pittsburg, California and lived there for 87 years. He worked for the City of Pittsburg for over 25 years. He worked in a few departments such as Public Works and...
Mercedes Fernandez Martinez
Feb 2, 2012
Mercedes Martinez passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family on Thursday, February 2, 2012. She was born in Purepero, Michoacan Mexico and came to the US in 1964. She touched many lives with her love and kindness. She was a devoted Catholic and a member of St. Peter Martyr Church. She is survived by her children Teresa...
Genevieve Virginia Cappucini
Jan 25, 2012
Genevieve Cappucini, 91, passed away Wednesday, January 25, 2012 at her residence. She was born in Oklahoma and resided in Pittsburg for 80 years. Genevieve was a homemaker and a member of Church of the Good Shepherd. She was involved in numerous community and charitable organizations, St. Peter Martyr School PTA, Good Shepherd Womens Guild, Wrens, and Pittsburg Womens Club....
Sonia S. Moreno
Jan 20, 2012
Sonia passed away due to complications of pneumonia. She is survived by her mother Patricia Moreno, brothers Robert, Ramon, Frankie Adrian, Jesus; and sister Monica. She has 30 nieces and nephews and 8great nieces and nephews. She is preceded in death by her father Jose Moreno. Her spirit will be missed by all who knew her. Visitation will be held...
Earl Westbrook
Jan 18, 2012
Earl was born in Pennsylvania and moved to Calif. 58 years ago. He loved fishing, travelling and camping. He received Jesus as his savior and was active in many Christian activities. Earl is survived by his wife of 26 years, Lolita B. Westbrook and her son who he raised, Master Sgt. Paul B. Dangcil of Air Force Hill, Utah. He...
Mildred Louise Ervin
Jan 18, 2012
Mildred L. Ervin, 55 went home on Jan 18. She grew up in Pittsburg and enjoyed going to A's games, shopping & traveling. Mildred is now on the journey of her life. Survived by her children Leroy, Dennis & Christina. Grandkids Alexis & Dominic. Her mother Sarah Williams and siblings Ronald, James & Audrey. She was preceded in death by...
Medardo "Jess" Orduna
Jan 13, 2012
Medardo Orduna, 82, passed away Jan 13, 2012, to join his wife Mary to whom he was married to for 58 years. He was a native of Tulare, CA and a 60 year resident of Pittsburg and Bay Point. He worked as an electrician for over 35 years at US Steel, Crown Zellerbach and Gaylord where he retired in 1994....
Rose Trezza Fragio
Jan 13, 2012
Rose Trezza Fragio, 89, passed away Friday, January 13, 2012. She was a longtime Pittsburg resident. Rose worked for many years as an operator and supervisor for Pacific Telephone. She enjoyed family gatherings, shopping, bingo, watching movies and activities at Cypress Meadows. She will be sadly missed by her loved ones.She is survived by her daughter Frances Adams and son-in-law...
Anne Marie Aiello
Jan 10, 2012
Born and raised in Pittsburg, Anne attended local schools and was a longtime employee of Western Canners. She loved crocheting, her trips to Reno, Tahoe and Las Vegas but especially cooking and baking. Anne was a member of the Church of the Good Shepherd. She is survived by her brother Sal Aiello and Sisters-in-law Lola and Josephine Aiello along with...
Edith Jernigan
Jan 10, 2012
Edith Jernigan age 92, passed peacefully under the care of Hospice on January 10, 2012. She was a native of Durant OK and longtime resident of Antioch, CA. Edith was active member of the Light House Baptist Church. She is survived by her sons James and Kenneth Jernigan. Edith was preceded in death by her husband Elmo Jernigan, daughters Sue...
Horace W. Davi
Jan 8, 2012
Horace was the son of Salvatore Erasimo Davi from Isola della Femine, Sicily and Lucelle Cobiseno from Tunis, Tunisia. Horace is survived by his wife of 63 years Nina Russo Davi and sons Salvatore and wife Susan Davi; Joseph and wife Barbara Davi; granddaughters Stephanie and Richard Ercolini and Joanne Davi; great grandson Dominic Ercolini.Horace served in the US Navy...
Horace W. Davi
Jan 8, 2012
Horace was the son of Salvatore Erasimo Davi from Isola della Femine, Sicily and Lucelle Cobiseno from Tunis, Tunisia. Horace is survived by his wife of 63 years Nina Russo Davi and sons Salvatore and wife Susan Davi; Joseph and wife Barbara Davi; granddaughters Stephanie and Richard Ercolini and Joanne Davi; great grandson Dominic Ercolini.Horace served in the US Navy...
Esther Narez
Jan 5, 2012
Esther passed away Thursday, January 5, 2012 at Sutter Delta Medical Center, Antioch. She was a native and lifelong resident of Pittsburg. She was a 1947 graduate of Pittsburg High School. Esther retired from US POSCO after 52 years working as a secretary. She was a devout Catholic and a member of Church of the Good Shepherd. She enjoyed dancing...
Edward Ros Abinsay
Jan 4, 2012
Edward Ros Abinsay Oct. 13, 1919 ~ Jan. 4, 2012 Pittsburg Resident of 50+ years With family and friends at his side, at the age of 92, Edward Ros Abinsay was called by our Lord and joyfully reunited with his loving wife, Susana. He touched many lives with his gentle spirit and optimistic perspective on life. Born in Albay, Philippines,...
Thomas Napolitano
Jan 2, 2012
Thomas Dominic Napolitano passed away peacefully at his home, with his family by his side, in Pittsburg, CA on January 2, 2012 at the age of 89. He was born on December 2, 1922 in Detroit, Michigan.He was a veteran of World War II and landed on the beach in Normandy the day after D-Day and earned 2 Overseas Service...
