Greater Sacramento, Placer, El Dorado and Yolo County Obituaries
Szu-Fu "Brian" Craft-Lo
Dec 1, 2020
Szu-Fu (Brian) Craft-Lo, 28 years old from Taoyuan City, Taiwan died peacefully in his Sacramento, CA home on Tuesday, December 1stfrom metastatic testicular cancer. Brian is survived by his husband John Craft-Lo, also of Sacramento, his parents Shu Chu Lo (née Chang) & Chin Yuan Lo of Taoyuan City, Taiwan & his sisters Wei-Yu Lo & Elizabeth Wong (née Lo)...
Benjamin "Ben" Walker Green
Nov 23, 2020
Ben passed away peacefully on Monday morning November 23rd 2020 at the age of 93. Ben was born in Emeryville California the son of Ella Elizabeth and Benjamin Walker Green (Sr.). Ben came from a large Irish Catholic Family: Three sisters, Eleanor, Margaret, "Margie", Barbara, his Brother Robert and half-brother “Willie”. By all accounts Ben had a normal childhood although...
Cecil Leroy Wiard
Nov 14, 2020
Cecil Leroy Wiard, age 89, passed away peacefully the morning of Saturday, November 14, 2020 with family at his bedside. Cecil was born in Alameda California to Clifford Leroy and Pearl Lucile Wiard, and grew up in nearby Oakland with his brother Thomas and sister Bonnie. He attended Castlemont High School the entered the US Army in July 1952 and...
Dominic Campanelli
Nov 9, 2020
The Story of Dominic Campanelli Dominic Campanelli was gifted to this life April 6, 1921 and crossed over November 9, 2020. When he arrived up there, his beloved wife, Grace, had a table already set with his favorite Italian dishes. Jesus sat at the table with Dominic, and while breaking Mom’s homemade bread, Jesus said, “ Dom, thanks for sending...
Jacqueline Elizabeth Tierney
Nov 6, 2020
Jacqueline (Jackie) Tierney was born in Wasco California in 1928 and passed Friday, October 6 th , 2020 in Davis. She moved to Oakland, California where she met her future husband, Robert in middle school. They married at the end of World War II moving to Fremont California where Bob taught high school and she became a librarian in the...
Adrian William Mathis
Oct 28, 2020
Adrian William Mathis, born in Sacramento, CA on May 11, 1995, and passed away on October 28, 2020. He was loved by his parents, Maria McIntyre, deceased, and Michael Mathis. Also loved and mourned by grandmother, Betty McIntyre; EthanMartin; sons Oliver ad Malcolm; his siblings, Dakota Martin and Kristina Smotherman Silva;Uncle Bob McIntyre, and numerous friends. Services to celebrate Adrian's...
Winifred Mae Mccaffrey
Oct 28, 2020
Winifred Mary Stehle Woltering McCaffrey died October 28, 2020 of congestive heart failure. She died in the devoted, loving care of her daughter and son-in-law, Deirdre and Patrick Morgan.Wini, as friends called her was a woman of grit, compassion and love. She took uncommon risks, condemned bigotry and lived life with great passion on her own terms.She was born October...
Donald Wallace Andrews
Oct 24, 2020
Donald Wallace Andrews, 95, of Carmichael, CA passed away October 24, 2020 at home, with his wife and three children. Don was born on August 20, 1925 to Wallace and Fern Andrews of Mill Valley. Following his US Army service in the Pacific front during the final year of WWII, Don met his lifetime sweetheart, Sylvia Gwyneth Reese, as he...
Roy Ross Kirkpatrick
Sep 30, 2020
Roy Ross Kirkpatrick passed away peacefully at home on September 30, 2020. He was born December 3, 1927 in Dinuba, CA, only child to Chester and Wilma Kirkpatrick. The family moved to Healdsburg, CA one year later. He met and then married his beloved Vi on September 22, 1949 and celebrated 71 years of marriage this year. He is survived...
Hanny "Connie" Perbetsky
Sep 15, 2020
Hanny Perbetsky passed away on Tuesday, September 15, 2020 at Aegis Living Center in Carmichael, California after a long battle with Alzheimers disease. She was born on April 14, 1932 in Bloemendaal, Holland, the daughter of Johannes and Aafke van Reekum. In 1938 the family immigrated to the United States and Hanny became an American citizen in 1955. She met...
Francis Russell Spear
Sep 11, 2020
Francis Russell Spear passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his beloved family and pets on September 11, 2020 in Fair Oaks, CA. Russ was born in Woodland in 1935 and raised in Salinas, CA. He attended Hartnell College and then enlisted in the Air Force in 1954. He was stationed in Massachusetts where he met his first wife...
Nancy Joyce Flannery
Sep 8, 2020
Nancy Joyce Helena Cyr – Flannery May 1, 1936 – September 8, 2020 Nancy passed away at home at the age of 84 after a 14 year struggle with Parkinson’s disease. Her good friends Michelle Genung, Tim Wong, and Terrie Lee Dymond were by her side. She was born in Caribou Maine to Lucien and Laura Dixon Cyr. Her bother...
Boyd Merlin Smith
Sep 7, 2020
Boyd Merlin Smith (Smitty) June 9, 1932 - September 7, 2020 We are sad to announce the passing of a great man.Smitty is survived by his wife of 64 years, Jacque, and his children Cindy Smith-Noyes (Bruce), SandyAllen (Bruce) and Trent Smith (Jane).He waited a long time to be a grandpa and loved Spencer, Paige, Teagan, Kent and Evan very...
Delores Mae Nichols
Sep 6, 2020
Delores Mae Nichols, loving mother, sister, Grandmother and Great Grandmother passed away on September 6, 2020. Delores was born on February 4, 1940 in Wapheton, North Dakota to Olaf and Freda Karlstad. She was the second of six children. The Karlstad family migrated to Vallejo during World War II where Olaf was a welder at the Mare Island Shipyards. In...
Marcella D. Loker
Aug 31, 2020
Marcella D. Loker, 87, passed away on August 31, 2020 at Sutter Health Hospital, Sacramento, CA while visiting sisters, Kathleen Williams Johnson, Ontario, CA; and Koreena C Williams, Carmichael, CA. Marcella, aka “Marcee”, was born March 2, 1933 near Douglas, ND In 1951, Marcee married Duane McClelland and resided in Williston, ND where they had five children. Laurie Warren, Louisburg,...
Irving Eugene Stevenson
Jul 29, 2020
Irving Eugene Stevenson, 71of Carmichael, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family on July 29, 2020. He fought a strong 12 month battle with pancreatic cancer, but ultimately the cancer was too much to fight any longer. He was born February 6, 1949 to Merrill and Olga Stevenson, and grew up in Sacramento/Carmichael, CA. Irv was a...
Mary M Campos
Jul 18, 2020
Mary Margaret Campos, beloved mother, sister, aunt, and grandmother passed away peacefully on July 18th. Mary was born on May 10, 1945 to Jose and Sofia Marquez in Fort Collins, Colorado. Mary’s family moved to Sacramento, California when she was nine years old and Mary attended school at Lincoln Elementary and Sacramento High School. As a young person, Mary spent...
Idris Louise Divecchia (Sue)
Jul 15, 2020
Sue DiVecchia was born In Kalamazoo Michigan. Her family later moved to Springfield Missouri, where she was raised with her 5 siblings. Sue was the last surviving sibling. She met her husband, Angelo DiVecchia, at a CCC dance, where they fell in love and married in 1943. They remained married till Angelo’s death in 2000. Together they raised 5 children...
