Greater Sacramento, Placer, El Dorado and Yolo County Obituaries
Nina Jane Distler
Sep 19, 2023
Nina Jane Distler retired counselor and community volunteer passed away September 19, 2023 at her home in Citrus Heights from heart failure. She was Born October19, 1953 in Sacramento, CA. After growing up in the Sacramento are she attended various colleges an achieved a 4 year degree from National University.She was married in 1993 and lived in Denver CO……she...
"Nicky" Norma (Nicholson) Menke
Sep 13, 2023
Norma "Nicky" (Nicholson) Menke, daughter of the late Cyrus Rodney Nicholson and Elizabeth (Plagman) Nicholson, was born on July 3, 1923, in rural Ossian, Iowa and passed away at the age of 100 on Wednesday, September 13, 2023, in Roseville, California. Predeceased by her loving husband of 55 years, Robert Menke. Nicky is also preceded in death by her...
Terry Drew Powers
Sep 9, 2023
Terry D. Powers, also known as Spanky, was born on August 6, 1959, to Gary and Inetta Powers, and passed away on September 9, 2023. Survived by his mother Inetta, siblings Steven and Stacy, daughter Melissia, five grandchildren, two nephews, a niece, and a mixture of 8 great nieces and nephews. Spank enjoyed watching his grandson and great-nephew play...
Tanina Scimemi
Sep 7, 2023
Addio amorevole Tanina! Devoted wife, mother, and friend to many. Born in Italy, she immigrated to the USA in 1948 at 17 years old. She graduated from college, enjoyed a successful career, and Zumba’d her way through retirement. She attended her last zumba class at 89 years old, but continued to walk daily until the day she died. She...
Dennis Michael Buchalski
Sep 4, 2023
Dennis Michael Buchalski, known to many of his friends as “Spike”, died unexpectedly on Sept 4, 2023, while riding his bike, doing what he loved and surrounded by friends.
Dennis was born in Detroit on June 2, 1942, the oldest son of Ted and Clara Buchalski. He was an outstanding athlete from childhood and remained one throughout...
Elwood "Bud" John Lee
Sep 4, 2023
Elwood “Bud” John Lee
November 6, 1946 – September 4, 2023
Bud was born on November 6, 1946, in Caledonia, Minnesota. As a 10lb baby, he was a gentle giant from the start as the fifth of six children born to Orvin and Stella (Houge) Lee. Bud had two sisters, Louane (Lou) and Naomi (Jeannie),...
Nancy Danielson Moore
Aug 28, 2023
Nancy Danielson Moore. Born May 10, 1928. Died Aug. 28, 2023 at 95 of old age.
The only child of Elmer and Claire Danielson, Nancy grew up in Oakland, Calif. Her father owned a plastics manufacturing company in San Francisco. Her mother enjoyed hosting social events and would sometimes leave Nancy to her own devices, which led...
C. Kitty Nanaya
Aug 28, 2023
Wife of 52 years to her beloved, late husband Nani Beloved mother to Nita and Nisha Precious Grandma to Tara, Aneka and Kiran Dearest mother-in-law to John and Neel
Tributes from the Heart:
From Nita: My Mummy
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Rosa June Dawson
Aug 21, 2023
Rosa June Dawson (Strickland) was born on June 30, 1937 in Molena, Georgia. She passed away at the age of 86 on Monday, August 21, 2023 after battling some health concerns. Rosa was proceeded in death by her parents, James E. Strickland(1980) and Elinor Kate Hines Strickland(2002), her brother Robert L. Strickland(2000) and two sisters, Juliette Dawson(2015) and Flora...
Stephen Richard Buell Sr
Aug 21, 2023
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Stephen Richard Buell, Sr., who departed this world on Monday, August 21st, 2023, at his home in Rancho Cordova, following an illness with brain cancer. He was 71 years old.
Stephen was born on April 30, 1952, in the picturesque Martha's Vineyard to his loving parents,...
Julian G. Yoro
Aug 17, 2023
We are heartbroken to announce the death of our father, Julian Galindo Yoro. He passed away peacefully at the age of 82, surrounded by family and closest friends. Our dad enjoyed long drives, reading his novels, and watching his farming videos on Youtube. He’s survived by his three children - Joselito, Lailani, & Joy; his nine grandchildren - Cassandra,...
Ronald Robert Mann
Aug 15, 2023
Ronald Robert Mann was born in Tacoma, Washington and died in Sacramento, California at the age of 80. His longtime partner, Melodi Dalton, was at his side at Kaiser Hospital when he passed on August 15, 2023. He was the son of Robert Mann and Pearl (Gloyd) Mann.
For 40 years Ron made his living working in...
