Greater Sacramento, Placer, El Dorado and Yolo County Obituaries
Tifani Brooke Johnson
May 4, 2021
We are profoundly sad to announce that on May 04, 2021 at the age of 48; TIFANI BROOKE JOHNSON passed away unexpectedly of severe anoxia due to an acute hypoglycemic event in Sacramento, California. Tifani was born August 2nd, 1972 in Madison, Wisconsin to Constance and William Salewski. She graduated from Waunakee, Wisconsin High School. She became certified as an...
Marilyn Leda Warner
May 3, 2021
Marilyn passed away peacefully at home on May 3, 2021, surrounded by family. Marilyn Leda Pellegrini was born July 23, 1932 in Sacramento to Enso Pellegrini and Erna Frank. She was the middle of three children, including older sister Thea and younger brother Frank. Marilyn graduated Sacred Heart School and St. Joseph High School, before meeting and falling in love...
Jacqueline Lou Swaback
May 2, 2021
“To love deeply, and to commit much, is a marvelous way to live. It gives the security and beauty of luxurious living, with the excitement of risking it all.” - Jacquie Swaback Advocate for Women’s Rights Champion for Children Lover of the Sofia, Philharmonic, and Poetry Momma Bear for her family Jacqueline spent her childhood in Greeley, Colorado with her...
Charlene Patricia Keys
Apr 25, 2021
Charlene P. Keys September 1, 1949 – April 25, 2021 Sacramento, California – Charlene Keys, beloved teacher, mother, grandmother and friend, died of a pulmonary embolism Sunday April 25 2021 A lifelong learner, educator and avid reader, Charlene was born Charlene Patricia Dunn on September 1, 1949, to Charles and Helen (Scalinetti) Dunn in Berkeley, California. She graduated from Acalanes...
Alice Nadine Gamet
Apr 21, 2021
Nadine Gamet was a joy to all who knew her, whether in her role as grocery checker, mother, grandma or friend. She had a contagious laugh and beautiful smile that would light up a room, and she gave the best hugs. Her passions were her family, church, choir, and tending to her abundant garden of flowers. In retirement she enjoyed...
Joyce Lunnen
Apr 10, 2021
Joyce Hone Lunnen 87, passed away at home on April 10, 2021. She is now reunited with the love of her life, James A. Lunnen. She is survived by her children; Jim B. (Lisa Brewer) Lunnen, Janet (Dave) Spence, JoAnn Lunnen, John W. Lunnen, and Jennifer (Cory) Sturzenegger, 11 grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren. Joyce was born to Jesse Boyd...
William Paul Felicio
Apr 3, 2021
Bill Felicio, devoted husband, loving father, doting grandfather, beloved brother and uncle died peacefully in his Carmichael home. Born in Ryde, California to Amadeu Felicio and Mabel Pelonio Felicio. Bill spent his childhood and teenage years growing up in the Carmichael area. He attended Carmichael Elementary School, Mary Deterding Elementary School as well as Our Lady of the Assumption School....
George Francis Grady
Apr 2, 2021
George F. Grady, loving husband of Teresa and father of Rory and Leah, passed away on April 2, 2021. He was born on May 18, 1956 in Sacramento, California, graduated from Luther Burbank High School and completed some college. In 2003 he married Teresa Worthington, and they made their home in the Sacramento area. Throughout his life, George pursued many...
Betty Lynne Paredes
Apr 1, 2021
Born on April 10, 1938 to Charles Mont McBrideand Ercial Millie Bullock McBride,Mrs. Betty Lynne Paredes passed away peacefully at her son's home in Yuba City on Thursday, April 1, 2021 at the age of 82. Mom, always a caregiver, would ask us about having food on the table, money in our pockets and coats for keeping warm. She was...
Cynthia Kroeger
Mar 22, 2021
Cynthia P. Kroeger, MSN, JD March 21, 1946 - March 22, 2021 Sacramento, California - Cynthia Panciera Kroeger, beloved registered nurse and attorney, died of advanced pancreatic cancer Monday March 22 2021 at her home in Fair Oaks, California with her adoring husband by her side. A lifelong learner who loved nature, Cynthia was born Cynthia Mary Panciera on March...
Terra Kim Martin
Mar 18, 2021
Terra Kim Martin - Mom, 63, passed away on March 18, after a long battle with covid19. She fought long and hard but the virus completely deteriorated her body. Suffering for months and watching her loved ones look on helplessly. Terra made a choice to breathe on her own or not at all and with the Lord having the final...
Charles William Purcell
Mar 14, 2021
Charles William Purcell March 1, 1947-March 14, 2021 Charles Purcell, “Chuck” died of a heart attack while on his bi-weekly run inSacramento’sMcKinley Park. Hewas a professor/Department Chair of Ornamental Horticultureat American River Collegein Sacramento.WhileChuckreceived many awards throughout his36-yearteaching career, none was as precious to him as thet-shirt from his granddaughters that reads, “BestGampyEver.” Chuck was born in San Francisco and...
Janis Roberta Falcy
Mar 11, 2021
Janis Roberta Falcy, 80 years of age, passed on Thursday, March 11, 2021 at Methodist Hospital of Sacramento. She was proceeded in death by her son, David Falcy. Janis, daughter of the late Dr. Robert Corkill Quine and Irene Kempton, was born February17, 1941 in Camarillo Heights, CA. She attended public schools in California and was a graduate of New...
