Greater Sacramento, Placer, El Dorado and Yolo County Obituaries
Doreen Yvonne Bodeker
2025
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of our mother, Doreen Yvonne Bodeker, at 86, on April 8, 2025, in Roseville CA.
Doreen was predeceased by her parents, John Leslie Weir/Were, and Mary Aileen O’Leary, and husband of 55 years, Robert C Bodeker.
She is survived by her brother Denzil M Weir/Were (Francis), son Robert C Bodeker, Jr. (Geralyn),...
Alec Robert MaxonShaw
2025
Alec Robert MaxonShaw, a beloved son, brother, and friend, was born on May 25, 1996, in Carmichael. He embarked on his life journey filled with kindness and warmth, traits that endeared him to everyone he encountered. Tragically, Alec left us far too soon, passing away on April 7, 2025, at the young age of 28, leaving a profound void in...
Beverly Ann McLaughlin
Apr 4, 2025
Beverly Ann Ayer McLaughlin, age 85, passed away on April 4, 2025. She was born on January 20, 1940, in Chatfield, Minnesota, to Irene Karver. She was later adopted by Eugene Ayer and grew up in Chatfield, where she became an active member of her community. Beverly attended Chatfield Elementary and graduated from Chatfield High School in 1958. During her...
John Robert Henson
Mar 31, 2025
John Robert Henson, age 33, of Sacramento, California, passed away suddenly and unexpectedly on Monday, March 31, 2025, in Sacramento. He was born on December 10, 1992.John's early education was a testament to the dedicated guidance of his mother, who homeschooled him, laying a strong foundation for his intellectual curiosity. He continued his pursuit of knowledge by undertaking college studies,...
Evelyn Jean Morris
Mar 31, 2025
Evelyn Jean Morris passed away peacefully in her sleep on the morning of March 31, 2025. She is survived by her beloved son, Richard Stephen Jones; her sister, Dr. Elaine Morris; her brother, Steven Morris; her nieces, Andrea and Ashley Grooms; her great- niece and great-nephew; as well as her dear cousins, neighbors, and many cherished friends and neighbors in...
Paul Stewart Williams
2025
Paul Stewart Williams, born on July 15, 1961, left this world peacefully in his sleep on March 23, 2025, leaving behind a legacy that will be cherished by many. Paul was truly a jack of all trades, having embraced numerous careers throughout his life. His remarkable skills knew no bounds; he was fantastic with cars and thrived in various roles...
Kathleen Faye DaRosa
Mar 22, 2025
DaRosa, Kathleen (Kathy) Faye passed away on Saturday, March 22, 2025 at the age of 76. She was preceded in death by the love of her life, Robert F. “Bubba” DaRosa and her parents Lois Clare Fitch and John Jason Jackson. She will forever be missed by her children Jacob Christopher DaRosa and Lindsay Clare-Ann DaRosa who were her pride...
John Michael Brilla
Mar 21, 2025
John Michael Brilla
October 4, 1939 – March 21, 2025
John Michael Brilla, a distinguished aeronautical engineer and cherished family man, passed away peacefully on March 21, 2025, in Roseville, California. Born on October 4, 1939, in Minersville, Pennsylvania, John’s passion for aviation and engineering led him to a remarkable career contributing to the flight testing of some of the most iconic...
Norma Jean McCallum
2025
Norma Jean McCallum, born in Burbank, South Dakota, on December 19, 1936, passed away peacefully on March 20, 2025, at the age of 88. A long-time resident of Rocklin, California, Norma was known for her warmth, kindness, and unwavering love for her family.
Norma loved golfing, dancing, music, visiting with neighbors and gardening.
She is preceded in death by her husband David...
Jack Gordon Howe
2025
Jack Gordon Howe was born on March 25, 1933 in Kansas City, KS. He passed away March 20, 2025, just shy of his 92nd birthday.
He was brought up in Raytown, MO. The youngest of four, he was the closest to his sister Katherine who was 14 years older. At the age of 14, Jack went to work for Fox's Drug...
Loraini Nagogo
Mar 19, 2025
It is with heavy hearts and loving memories that we gather to remember and celebrate the life of Loraini Nagogo. Born on April 25, 1960, in the serene town of Nadi, Fiji Island. Loraini embraced life with a vibrant spirit and unwavering faith. Her journey brought her to Sacramento, where she peacefully passed on March 19, 2025, at the age...
James Allen Stephens Sr
2025
James A. Stephens, 69, of Antelope, CA, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loving family in Roseville, CA, on March 19, 2025.
He was born in Sacramento County in 1955 to Robert Eldon Stephens and Anna Mae Stephens (née Faux). James attended grade school in Elverta and Rio Linda, CA, and enlisted in the U.S. Army at the age of 19....
