Greater Sacramento, Placer, El Dorado and Yolo County Obituaries
Bobby R. Coffelt
Oct 20, 2017
Bobby R. Coffelt Bob (his family called him Bud) was born in Southern California and moved to Sacramento when he started kindergarten. They lived on Capitol Avenue only two blocks from Capitol Park where he and his sister Fern and friends often played. He made lifelong friends and had endless stories of their escapades. They roamed the neighborhood, built forts...
Herbert John Fischer
Oct 17, 2017
Our beloved father, Herb passed away on Oct. 17, 2017 at the age of 92. Herb was born in Detroit, Michigan Oct. 7, 1925 to Francis and Helen Fischer. He was raised in Moorhead, Minnesota where he rememberd his Father going to his uncles lumber yard for materials to build a trailer that would take them and all of their...
Charlotte Idell Smith
Oct 16, 2017
Winfred Wayne Merchant drove his Mack Truck and picked up Charlotte Idell Smith at5:15 am10/16/17 and took her back to heaven with him. She was born in Lakeport, Iowa on 8/21/21 to Clinton and Ollie Pattee Wilkins. She had an older sister of 10 years Iva McKee (6/28/11-8/27/2010). Their Dad was a conductor on a horse drawn trolley. A large...
Ricardo Andres Miranda
Oct 15, 2017
Ricardo “Ricky” Andres Miranda, 30, of Sacramento, was called to the Lord on October 15, 2017. Ricky was born on July 22, 1987 in Sacramento, CA to Frank and Rossana Miranda. He attended St. Joseph’s Elementary School, Christian Brothers High School and is a graduate of California State University Sacramento. Ricky was an Associate Management Auditor with the California State...
"Len" J. Harrington
Oct 10, 2017
Born on February 26, 1947 to Paul and Rita (Hebert) Harrington of Erath, LA, Len, 70, passed away at 5:32 PM on October 10, 2017 at UCDMC after valiant efforts by the ER team to save his life. Len touched countless lives with his music, kindness, generosity and jokes. He leaves behind his devoted companion of 22 years, Beverley Kathleen...
Raymond Norman Eckert
Oct 4, 2017
Raymond Norman Eckert passed away peacefully on October 4, 2017, surrounded by friends and family. Born October 10, 1934, the 4th of 5 siblings in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to Helen and John Eckert. After completing his education, Raymond served in the US Marine Corps, as a Drill Sergeant. After his military service, he joined a design team as a draftsman at...
Sharon Rae Parigini
Oct 2, 2017
Sharon Rae (Franceschini) Parigini Beloved mother, grandmother, and friend, Sharon passed away unexpectedly on October 2, 2017. She was born in Susanville, CA on March 27, 1949. She is survived by her daughter Denise (Tucker) Burroughs; son David Parigini; grandchildren Tobias, Maxwell and Dante; father Ramon Franceschini; brother Gary (Nanci) Franceschini and their children Karen (Gabriel) Garofano and Gary Allen...
John Douglas Foreman
Sep 30, 2017
John Douglas Foreman March 8, 1959 – September 30, 2017 “One must truly be true to themselves, to find their inner strength of their heart and soul. For in the end, the characteristic one portrays needs to be the same as that which they hold inside their heart.” “Johnny” passed away quietly in his sleep in the morning hours of...
Calvin Heath Evans
Sep 29, 2017
Calvin Heath Evans was born in Madera, CA on August 29th, 1944 to Viola Evans and Mailou James Reed. “Pete”, as he was affectionately called by friends and family alikeattended Sherman Elementary, Lincoln Jr. High and Madera Union High School where he was active in track and field, winning various awards. He enlisted in the United States Air Force and...
