Obituaries for Wednesday, Sept. 27

BLEAK — Lucie Bleak, 88, of Los Alamitos, formerly of Fresno, died Sept. 22. She was a homemaker. Visitation: 9 to 10 a.m. Sept. 29 at Lakewood Memorial Park Riverside Chapel. Service: 10 a.m. Sept. 29 at the funeral home. Arrangements: Bynum’s Los Banos Mortuary in Los Banos.

CONTRERAS — Ofelia Contreras, 68, of Fresno died Sept. 17. She was a production worker for Foster Farms for eight years. Service: 3 p.m. Sept. 30 at Templo de La Luz. Arrangements: Chapel of the Light Funeral Home.

DE LA O — Carmen De La O, 91, of Fresno died Sept. 24. She was a homemaker. Visitation: 2 to 5 p.m. Sept. 28 at Thomas-Marcom Funeral Home in Selma. Rosary: 6 p.m. Sept. 28 at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church. Mass: 9 a.m. Sept. 29 at the church. Graveside: 10 a.m. Sept. 29 at Selma Cemetery District.

DORSEY — Zeta Delisha Dorsey, 69, of Fresno died Sept. 22. She was a homemaker. Visitation: 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sept. 29 at Second Missionary Baptist Church in Madera. Service: 1 p.m. Sept. 29 at the church. Arrangements: Jay Chapel.

ELAM — Juanita Elam, 95, of Exeter died Sept. 24. She was a dietician. Visitation: 2 to 6 p.m. Oct. 1 at Evans Miller Guinn Chapel. Graveside: 2 p.m. Oct. 2 at Exeter District Cemetery.

GILLESPIE — Russell Gillespie, 56, of Clovis died Sept. 8. He was a tire salesman. Memorial: 4 p.m. Sept. 30 at the Sarah Gillespie residence. Arrangements: Serenity Funeral Services.

GONZALEZ — Nathan Espinoza Gonzalez Jr., 50, of Fresno died Sept. 15. He was a construction worker for 23 years. Celebration of Life: 10 a.m. Sept. 28 at Northwest Church of Christ. Arrangements: Lisle Funeral Home.

GRACIA — Mauro Gracia, 75, of Tulare died Sept. 23. He was a tractor driver. Visitation: 5 to 7 p.m. Sept. 28 at Sterling & Smith Funeral Home. Service: Noon Sept. 29 at the funeral home. Burial: 1:30 p.m. Sept. 29 at North Tulare Cemetery.

GUTIERREZ HERNANDEZ — Rosa Gutierrez Hernandez, 94, of Dinuba died Sept. 18. She was a homemaker. Visitation: 2 to 7 p.m. Sept. 28 at Sterling & Smith Funeral Home. Rosary: 5 p.m. Sept. 28 at the funeral home. Mass: 10 a.m. Sept. 29 at St. Catherine’s Catholic Church.

LAUB — Muriel Ann Laub, 87, of Fresno died Sept. 14. She was a homemaker. Memorial: 11 a.m. Sept. 29 at University Presbyterian Church. Remembrances: University Presbyterian Church, 1776 E. Roberts Ave., Fresno, CA 93710 or Sojourn Hospice, 1318 E. Shaw Ave., Suite 100, Fresno, CA 93710. Arrangements: Lisle Funeral Home.

LOPEZ — Eleuterio Cota Lopez Jr., 85, of Fresno died Sept. 14. He was an auto manufacturer welder. Mass: 9:30 a.m. Sept. 29 at St. Joachim Catholic Church. Graveside: 2:30 p.m. Sept. 29 at San Joaquin Valley National Cemetery in Santa Nella. Arrangements: Jay Chapel.

MAHONEY — Deborah Collette Mahoney, 63, of Porterville died Sept. 18. She was a homemaker. Graveside: Noon Sept. 29 at Visalia Cemetery District. Arrangements: Sterling & Smith Funeral Home.

MANNING — Mike Manning, 65, of Clovis died Sept. 22. He was a painter. Memorial: 11 a.m. Sept. 29 at Church of Living Water. Arrangements: Serenity Funeral Services.

MARKS — Clarence Theodore Marks, 86, of Firebaugh died Sept. 22. Rosary: 9:30 a.m. Sept. 29 at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church. Mass: 10 a.m. Sept. 29 at the church. Arrangements: Fierro Family Funeral Home.

MCKIM — Marcia McKim, 80, of Fresno died Sept. 22. She was a homemaker for 60 years. Celebration of Life: 2:30 p.m. Sept. 29 at Chapel of the Light Funeral Home.

MERIGIAN — Rodney Scott Merigian, 50, of Paradise, formerly of Fresno, died Sept. 17. Arrangements: Paradise Chapel of the Pines.

MILLIMAN — Scott Frank Milliman, 54, of Visalia died Sept. 25. He was a maintenance mechanic. Services to be held at a later date. Arrangements: Salser & Dillard Funeral Chapel.

PICKETT — Patricia Ann Chalmers Pickett, 87, of Clovis died Sept. 20. She was a registered nurse for 50 years. Private service. Remembrance: Miss Winkles Pet Adoption Center, 85 N. Temperance Ave., Clovis, CA 93611. Arrangements: Boice Funeral Home.

REYNOSA — Maria Transito Reynosa, 67, of Huron died Sept. 20. She was a homemaker. Visitation: 5 to 7 p.m. Sept. 27 at St. Francis Catholic Church. Mass: 7 p.m. Sept. 27 at the church. Arrangements: Bynum’s Pleasant Valley Mortuary in Avenal.

RIOS — Donna Rose Rios, 63, of Visalia died Sept. 23. She was a laboratory technician. Visitation: 11 a.m. to noon Sept. 29 at Salser & Dillard Funeral Chapel. Service: Noon Sept. 29 at the funeral home.

SUTTON — Ian Thomas Sutton, 38, of Reedley died Aug. 31. Celebration of Life: Noon Sept. 28 at Cricket Hollow Park. Arrangements: Cremation Society of Central California.

URIBE — Cecilia Monica Uribe, 47, of Fresno died Sept. 19. Memorial: 2 p.m. Sept. 28 at Yost & Webb Funeral Home Chapel.

WOODS — Jimmy LeRoy Woods, 57, of Fresno died Sept. 22. He was a payroll specialist. Visitation: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sept. 30 at Jesse E. Cooley Jr. Chapel. Service: 11 a.m. Oct. 2 at the funeral home.

This story was originally published September 26, 2017 at 3:24 PM with the headline "Obituaries for Wednesday, Sept. 27."