Obituaries for Wednesday, Jan. 17
ALEXANDER — Kathleen K. Alexander, 70, of Porterville died Jan. 13. She was a substitute teacher. Celebration of Life: 11 a.m. Jan. 27 at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1164 N. Newcomb St. Arrangements: Myers Funeral Service & Crematory.
ALVARADO — Luisa Gonzalez Alvarado, 82, of Porterville died Jan. 13. She was a farm laborer. Visitation: 3 to 7 p.m. Jan. 17 at Myers Chapel. Rosary: 6 p.m. Jan. 17 at the chapel. Service: 11 a.m. Jan. 18 at St. Anne’s Church.
ATKINSON — Shirley Ann Atkinson, 78, of Fresno died Jan. 4. She was an owner of Atkinson’s Carpet & Janitorial. Memorial: 11:30 a.m. Jan. 20 at CPDES Hall in Easton. Arrangements: Farewell Funeral Service – Palm Bluffs.
BARTLETT — Elizabeth Frances Bartlett, 90, of Porterville died Dec. 31. She was a substitute teacher. Visitation: 3 to 7 p.m. Jan. 18 at Myers Chapel. Celebration of Life: 10:30 a.m. Jan. 20 at First United Methodist Church.
BRADLEY — Robert Lyle Bradley, 83, of Fresno died Jan. 12. He was a deputy sheriff. Private service. Remembrance: Brain Support Network, P.O. Box 7264, Menlo Park, CA 94026. Arrangements: The Neptune Society of Central California.
CARLBERG — Ima Lazelle Carlberg, 90, of Fresno died Jan. 12. She was a retired secretary. Services to be held at a later date. Arrangements: Affordable Direct Cremations.
EATON — Douglas R. Eaton Sr., 84, of Fresno died Jan. 6. He was a retired insurance salesman. Celebration of Life: 2 p.m. Jan. 20 at New Hope Community Church. Arrangements: Affordable Direct Cremations.
ESCOBAR SANTOS — Angela Maria Escobar Santos, 33, of Fresno died Dec. 30. She was a cook. Services were held. Arrangements: Reade and Sons Funeral Home.
FARMER MORGAN — Mary Frances Farmer Morgan, 91, of Fresno died Jan. 6. She was a homemaker. Memorial: 1 p.m. Jan. 20 at Christian Life Assembly of God Church. Remembrance: Christian Life Assembly of God Church, 4821 E. Weldon Ave., Fresno, CA 93703. Arrangements: Yost & Webb Funeral Home.
GENTRY — Miriam Lorraine Gentry, 95, of Three Rivers died Jan. 12. She was a secretary. Visitation: 2 to 6 p.m. Jan. 18 at Evans Miller Guinn Chapel. Service: 11 a.m. Jan. 19 at First Baptist of Three Rivers.
GONG — Jeanne Gong, 86, of Madera died Jan. 7. She was a homemaker. Wake: 5 p.m. Jan. 19 at Stephens & Bean Funeral Chapel. Service: 11 a.m. Jan. 20 at the chapel.
GRANT — Carrie Marie Grant, 48, of Visalia died Jan. 13. She was a dental assistant. Private service. Arrangements: Salser & Dillard Funeral Chapel.
HARPER — Hollis “Dale” Harper, 81, of Clovis died Jan. 11. He was a real estate broker. Memorial: noon Jan. 19 at College Church of Christ in Fresno. Remembrance: Donor’s favorite charity. Arrangements: Palm Memorial Worden Chapel.
HARVEY — Doug Harvey, 87, of Springville died Jan. 13. He was a national league umpire. Celebration of Life: 1 p.m. Jan. 21 at Trinity Lutheran Church in Porterville. Arrangements: Myers Funeral Service & Crematory in Porterville.
HERNANDEZ — Silvestre D. Hernandez, 93, of Sanger died Jan. 12. He was a farm laborer. Visitation: 5 to 9 p.m. Jan. 21 at Wallin’s Sanger Funeral Home. Rosary: 7 p.m. Jan. 21 at the funeral home. Mass: 9 a.m. Jan. 22 at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, 2590 E. North Ave.
HERROLD — Norman Lee Herrold, 83, of Dinuba died Jan. 13. He was a CEO of Simas Bros. gas stations. Graveside: 1:30 p.m. Jan. 19 at Smith Mountain Cemetery. Arrangements: Dopkins Funeral Chapel.
IRVIN — Betty L. Irvin , 97, of Fresno died Jan. 11. She was a retired liquor store manager. No services will be held. Arrangements: Neptune Society of Central California.
JAHN — Agnes Louise Jahn, 99, of Visalia died Jan. 9. She was a homemaker. Services were held. Arrangements: Palm La Paz Funeral and Cremations.
JOHNSON — Verna Mae Johnson, 82, of Madera died Jan. 11. She was a banquet waitress for 25 years. Services to be held at a later date. Arrangements: Tinkler Funeral Chapel & Crematory.
KING — Danny Lee King, 65, of Red Bluff, formerly of Fresno, died Jan. 13. He was a custodian for Sierra Unified School District. Graveside: 1 p.m. Jan. 22 at Fresno Memorial Gardens. Arrangements: Wildrose Chapel & Funeral Home.
LOOMIS — Mary Dowdy Loomis, 75, of Visalia died Jan. 11. She was a social services director. Celebration of Life: 1 p.m. Jan. 20 at residence, 5240 W. Heritage Ave. in Visalia. Arrangements: Hadley-Marcom Funeral Chapel.
LYSIGHT — Patty Lysight, 77, of Shaver Lake died Jan. 11. She was a homemaker. No services will be held. Arrangements: Boice Funeral Home.
MARTINEZ — Francisco Martinez Jr., 99, of Los Angeles, formerly of Fresno, died Dec. 18. He was a restaurant owner. Services were held. Arrangements: Reade & Sons Funeral Home.
MERCADO — Bartolome Dayrit Mercado, 69, of Fresno died Jan. 11. He was an auto body and fender journeyman for 36 years. Visitation: 2 to 6 p.m. Jan. 18 at Whitehurst, Sullivan, Burns & Blair Funeral Home. Rosary: 6 p.m. Jan. 18 at the funeral home. Mass: 10:30 a.m. Jan. 19 at St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church.
PACHECO — Crystal Regina Pacheco, 58, of Fresno died Jan. 13. She was a child support officer for 23 years. Visitation: 9 to 11 a.m. Jan. 22 at Smith Manor Grace Chapel in Madera. Service: 11 a.m. Jan. 22 at the chapel.
PEARCE — Jerry Pearce, 76, of Clovis died Jan. 8. He was a radio detective. Visitation: 5 to 8 p.m. Jan. 21 at Yost & Webb Funeral Home. Graveside: 10 a.m. Jan. 22 at Academy Cemetery. Memorial: 11:30 a.m. Jan. 22 at Clovis Veterans Memorial Building.
PERWEIN — Robert Lewis Perwein, 90, of Lemon Cove died Jan. 4. He was an accountant. No services will be held. Arrangements: Evans Miller Guinn Chapel.
RADDATZ — Carolyn Francis Raddatz, 98, of Fresno died Jan. 11. She was a restaurant owner for 30 years. Mass: 10 a.m. Jan. 18 at St. Philip the Apostle Church in Bakersfield. Arrangements: Whitehurst, Sullivan, Burns & Blair Funeral Home.
RAMIREZ — Josephine M. Ramirez, 95, of Fresno died Jan. 11. She was a homemaker. Visitation: 3 to 7 p.m. Jan. 19 at Tinkler Funeral Chapel & Crematory. Rosary: 7 p.m. Jan. 19 at the chapel. Mass: 11 a.m. Jan. 20 at St. John’s Cathedral. Remembrance: Oasis Day Center, 3821 N. Clark St., #102, Fresno, CA 93726.
RASMUSSEN — Laura Mendieta Rasmussen, 81, of Fresno died Jan. 15. She was a grape farmer for 55 years and was retired. Graveside: 2:30 p.m. Jan. 19 at Washington Colony Cemetery. Arrangements: Serenity Funeral Services.
ROBERTSON — Tom Robertson, 91, of Fresno died Jan. 15. He was a retired real estate agent. Private service. Arrangements: Affordable Direct Cremations.
ROSQUETA — Lolita Soliman Rosqueta, 78, of Porterville died Jan. 12. She was a fieldworker. Visitation: 4 to 6 p.m. Jan. 21 at Myers Chapel. Service: 10 a.m. Jan. 22 at Acts 2 Christian Fellowship in Poplar.
SCHMALL — Mabel Elizabeth Schmall, 97, of Madera died Jan. 13. She was a homemaker. Visitation: 9 to 11 a.m. Jan. 20 at Jay Chapel. Private service. Remembrance: Hinds Hospice, 2490 W. Shaw Ave., Suite 101, Fresno, CA 93711. Arrangements: Jay Chapel.
SEELY — Roberta Seely, 92, of Clovis died Jan. 12. She was a retired bookkeeper. No services will be held. Arrangements: Affordable Direct Cremations.
SMITH — Elizabeth Ann Smith, 86, of Clovis died Jan. 12. She was a supervisor for Mini Mops for 30 years. Visitation: 4 to 7 p.m. Jan. 18 at Whitehurst, Sullivan, Burns & Blair Funeral Home. Mass: 10 a.m. Jan. 19 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church.
SNOW — William Edward Snow , 81, of Clovis died Jan. 13. He was a retired transportation manager . No services will be held. Arrangements: Neptune Society of Central California in Fresno.
SOUVANNASANE — Bounxou Souvannasane, 75, of Fresno died Jan. 8. He was a military doctor in Laos for 18 years. Visitation: 1 to 3 p.m. Jan. 20 at Chapel of the Light Funeral Home. Traditional Laotian Buddhist Service: 1 p.m. Jan. 21 at the funeral home.
SYOUTHOUM — Bounleuth Syouthoum, 73, of Fresno died Jan. 11. He was a Laos government doctor for seven years. Visitation: 1 to 3 p.m. Jan. 19 at Chapel of the Light Funeral Home. Traditional Laotian Buddhist Service : 1 p.m. Jan. 20 at the funeral home.
TORRES HERNANDEZ — Megan Sophia Torres Hernandez, 5, of Fresno died Jan. 8. She was the daughter of Claudia Hernandez and Nelson Torres. Visitation: 4 to 7 p.m. Jan. 18 at Reade & Sons Funeral Home. Mass: 10 a.m. Jan. 19 at St. Anthony Mary Claret.
TREDWAY — Christine Tredway, 91, of Selma died Jan. 8. She was a homemaker. Graveside: 10 a.m. Jan. 20 at Floral Memorial Park. Arrangements: Farewell-Page Funeral Chapel.
WALTHER — Thomas R. Walther, 66, of Clovis died Jan. 10. He was a worker’s compensation claims adjuster for 41 years. Private service. Arrangements: Boice Funeral Home.
WEAVER — Marsha Weaver, 68, of Clovis died Jan. 7. She was a homemaker. Visitation: 9 to 10 a.m. Jan. 17 at Clovis First Assembly of God. Service: 10 a.m. Jan. 17 at the church. Arrangements: Clovis Funeral Chapel.
ZUMWALT — Daniel H. Zumwalt, 70, of Sanger died Jan. 13. He was a construction worker. No services will be held. Arrangements: Wallin’s Sanger Funeral Home.
This story was originally published January 16, 2018 at 3:27 PM with the headline "Obituaries for Wednesday, Jan. 17."