Obituaries for Wednesday, March 7

ARAIZA — Jose Guillermo Araiza, 70, of Fresno died March 4. He was an electronic supervisor. Visitation: 4 to 7 p.m. March 8 at Sterling & Smith Funeral Chapel. Rosary: 6 p.m. March 8 at the chapel. Mass: noon March 9 at St. Alphonsus Church.

ARANJO — Joe R. Aranjo Jr., 73, of Fresno died Feb. 28. He was a security guard. Visitation: 8 to 10 a.m. March 9 at Fresno Funeral Chapel. Service: 10 a.m. March 9 at the chapel.

BONILLA — Sharon Lynn Bonilla, 45, of Clovis died March 4. She was a homemaker. Graveside: 10 a.m. March 12 at Clovis Cemetery. Celebration of Life: 11 a.m. March 12 at Trinity Lutheran Church in Fresno. Arrangements: Farewell Funeral Service in Fresno.

BRINEY — Robert Loren Briney, 87, of Fresno died March 4. He was a retired executive director of the USDA. Graveside: 2 p.m. March 7 at Beth Israel Cemetery. Arrangements: Lisle Funeral Home.

CABRAL — Ramon Duran Cabral Jr., 37, of Delano died Feb. 21. He was a handyman. Visitation: 3 to 7 p.m. March 15 at Myers Chapel in Porterville. Rosary: 6 p.m. March 15 at the chapel. Mass: 11 a.m. March 16 at Holy Cross Church in Porterville.

CHATMAN — Zurich Leeazel Chatman, 20, of Fresno died Feb. 17. He was a student. Celebration of Life: 10 a.m. March 10 at Fellowship Missionary Baptist Church. Arrangements: Sterling & Smith Funeral Directors Inc.

CONE — Kathryn Sara Cone, 100, of Porterville died March 4. She was a nurse. Service: 11 a.m. March 8 at Myers Chapel.

CORNWELL — Patricia Colleen Cornwell, 87, of Fresno died March 2. She was a farmer for 69 years. Graveside: 2 p.m. March 8 at Clovis Cemetery. Arrangements: Boice Funeral Home.

DANIELS-BURRELL — Christine Daniels-Burrell, 68, of Madera died Feb. 25. She was an occupational therapist. Private service. Arrangements: Affordable Direct Cremations.

DE LA CRUZ — Jerry De La Cruz, 58, of Fresno died Feb. 22. He was a recycler. Rosary: 1 p.m. March 8 at Sterling & Smith Funeral Home. Memorial: noon March 8 at the funeral home.

DOUGLASS — Leslie Lewis Douglass, 91, of Clovis died Feb. 16. He was a local fireman for 25 years. No services will be held. Arrangements: Boice Funeral Home.

DOUGLASS — Conrad Lyman Douglass, 92, of Clovis died Feb. 24. He was a warehouse manager for the Department of Water and Power. Service: 11 a.m. March 10 at The Word Community Church in Fresno. Arrangements: Cherished Memories Memorial Chapel.

ELLIOTT — Wanda Lucille Elliott, 91, of Tulare died March 2. She was an owner of a transportation company. Visitation: 4 to 7 p.m. March 7 at Peers-Lorentzen Chapel. Service: 10 a.m. March 8 at the chapel.

FLORES — Connie Flores, 74, of Kerman died Feb. 23. She was a homemaker. Visitation: 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. March 7 at Saint Patrick’s Church. Rosary: 9:30 a.m. March 7 at the church. Graveside: noon March 7 at St. Peter’s Cemetery. Service: 11 a.m. March 7 at the church. Arrangements: Palm Memorial Kerman Chapel.

FONSECA — Apolinar Viduya Fonseca Sr., 92, of Lemoore died March 3. He was a retired dishwasher. Visitation: 9 to 9:45 a.m. March 9 at Phipps-Dale Funeral Chapel. Mass: 10 a.m. March 9 at St. Peter’s Catholic Church.

FURLOW — George Washington Furlow, 94, of Fresno died Feb. 28. He was a dentist. Visitation: 10 to 11 a.m. March 9 at Westside Church of God. Service: 11 a.m. March 9 at the church. Arrangements: Sterling & Smith Funeral Directors Inc..

GALLENKAMP — Tonya E. Gallenkamp, 59, of Clovis died March 22. She was a registered nurse for Clovis Community. Graveside: 9 a.m. March 9 at Redbank Cemetery. Arrangements: Affordable Direct Cremations.

HARPER — Richard Emmett Harper, 92, of Visalia died March 3. He was a retired employee of Safeway. Celebration of Life: 10:30 a.m. March 10 at West Visalia Church of Christ. Arrangements: Hadley-Marcom Funeral Chapel.

HIEBERT — Alvalyne Hiebert, 89, of Reedley died March 1. She was a homemaker. Graveside: 1 p.m. March 7 at Reedley Cemetery. Arrangements: Dopkins Dinuba Funeral Chapel.

JONES — Barbara L. Jones, 76, of Fresno died March 3. She was a retail clerk. Private service. Arrangements: Neptune Society of Central California.

LEWIS — Burnor Lee Lewis, 82, of Fresno died March 4. He was a farmer. Private service. Arrangements: Farewell Funeral Service.

LOPEZ — Concepcion C. Lopez, 88, of Porterville died Feb. 28. She was a packer. Visitation: 3 to 7 p.m. March 8 at Myers Chapel. Service: 1 p.m. March 9 at the chapel.

LUKE — Mary Ann Luke, 69, of Clovis died March 2. She was a high school teacher for 30 years. Visitation: 8 to 9:45 a.m. March 9 at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Relief Society Room, 45 N. Fowler Ave.. Service: 10 a.m. March 9 at the church. Arrangements: Boice Funeral Home. Graveside: 10 a.m. March 10 at Redbank Cemetery.

MARTINEZ — Frances Ann Martinez, 86, of Porterville died March 3. She was a homemaker. Visitation: 3 to 7 p.m. March 12 at Myers Chapel. Rosary: 6 p.m. March 12 at the chapel. Mass: 9 a.m. March 13 at St. Anne’s Church.

MATHIESEN — Linda A. Mathiesen, 68, of Fresno died Feb. 26. She was a homemaker. Graveside: 11 a.m. March 10 at Fresno Memorial Gardens. Arrangements: Fresno Funeral Chapel.

MCVAY — Jerry Allen McVay, 81, of Fresno died Feb. 7. He was an auto salesman. Celebration of Life: 1 p.m. March 10 at Trinity Lutheran Church. Arrangements: Affordable Direct Cremations.

MOUNIER — Kathy L. Mounier, 55, of Auberry died March 1. She was a maintenance mechanic. Private service. Arrangements: Affordable Direct Cremations.

NUNES — James Lionel Nunes, 88, of Visalia died March 4. He was a maintenance employee for Crown Cork and Seal Company. Private service. Arrangements: Salser and Dillard Funeral Chapel.

OCHOA — Ignacio Zendejas Ochoa, 67, of Madera died March 3. He was a carpenter. Visitation: 2 to 7 p.m. March 7 at Jay Chapel. Rosary: 7 p.m. March 7 at the chapel. Mass: 11 a.m. March 8 at St. Joachim Catholic Church.

OSTERBERG — Carl D. Osterberg, 83, of Clovis died Feb. 28. He was a commercial construction lather for 65 years. Visitation: 1 to 5 p.m. March 8 at Boice Funeral Home Chapel. Graveside: 11 a.m. March 9 at Sanger Cemetery. Remembrance: Alzheimer’s Foundation of Central California, P.O. Box 3458, Fresno, CA 93650.

PEREZ — Olivia R. Perez, 70, of Fresno died Feb. 24. She was a homemaker. Visitation: 10 to 11 a.m. March 8 at Refinery West McKinley Church. Service: 11 a.m. March 8 at the church. Arrangements: Reade & Sons Funeral Home.

PUCKETT REED-SANTONI — Earline Puckett Reed-Santoni, 95, of Lemoore died March 4. She was a retired hairdresser. Visitation: 5 to 7 p.m. March 8 at Phipps-Dale Funeral Chapel. Rosary: 6:30 p.m. March 8 at the chapel. Mass: 1 p.m. March 9 at St. Peter’s Catholic Church. Remembrance: Lemoore Women’s Club Scholarship Fund, 15315 17th Ave., Lemoore, CA 93245.

QUINONEZ — Ronnie W. Quinonez, 70, of Madera died Feb. 23. He was a cable construction installer. Memorial: 11 a.m. March 10 at Liberty Fellowship Church in Fresno. Arrangements: Cremation Society of Central California.

RODRIGUEZ — Yolonda Maria Rodriguez, 52, of Fresno died Feb. 16. Celebration of Life: 11 a.m. March 10 at Lifebridge Community Church. Arrangements: Affordable Direct Cremations.

RODRIGUEZ — Rufina Rivas Rodriguez, 90, of Parlier died Feb. 24. She was a retired packer. Visitation: 10 to 11 a.m. March 9 at Wallin’s Parlier Funeral Home. Service: 11 a.m. March 9 at the funeral home.

RODRIGUEZ — Gregorio Rios Rodriguez, 74, of Fresno died Feb. 24. He was a farm laborer. Visitation: 4 to 7 p.m. March 7 at Reade & Sons Funeral Home. Mass: 10 a.m. March 8 at St. Alphonsus Church.

RUSSELL — Delores Melinda Russell, 91, of Coarsegold died March 4. She was a retired nurse’s aide. Graveside: 11 a.m. March 12 at Mountain View Cemetery. Arrangements: Lisle Funeral Home.

SAMANIEGO — Waldo Valdez Samaniego, 79, of Fresno died March 4. He was a retired roofer. No services will be held. Arrangements: Neptune Society of Central California.

SELK — Lorene Fern Selk, 79, of Clovis died March 3. She was a banking operations officer. Graveside: 11 a.m. March 12 at Clovis Cemetery. Arrangements: Clovis Funeral Chapel.

SHERLOCK — Gladys Rose Sherlock, 89, of Fresno died March 2. She was a retired clerk with the Coalinga Police. No services will be held. Arrangements: Neptune Society of Central California.

SIDAMRONG — Pheng Sidamrong, 65, of Fresno died March 2. She was a homemaker for 45 years. Visitation: 1 to 3 p.m. March 9 at Chapel of the Light Funeral Home. Traditional Laotian Buddhist Service: 1 p.m. March 10 at the funeral home.

SILVAS — John Cano Silvas, 70, of Fresno died Feb. 26. He was an auto mechanic. Visitation: 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. March 9 at St. Anthony Mary Claret Catholic Church. Mass: 1 p.m. March 9 at the church. Arrangements: Yost & Webb Funeral Home.

SMITH — Robert Charles Smith, 81, of Sanger died March 26. He was a CEO. Memorial: noon March 24 at residence, 10510 E. Kings Canyon Road. Arrangements: Shant Bhavan/All Faiths Funeral Home in Fowler.

STARKEY — Belinda Joyce Starkey, 60, of Tollhouse died Feb. 27. She was a health care instructor. Memorial: 2:30 p.m. March 10 at Sierra Oaks Senior Center. Arrangements: Yost and Webb Funeral Home.

STILTZ — Lottie Emma Stiltz, 91, of Exeter died Feb. 22. She was a rancher. Memorial: 11 a.m. March 9 at Lemon Cove Community Church. Arrangements: Evans Miller Guinn Chapel.

STONE — Duke A. Stone, 76, of Porterville died March 1. No services will be held. Arrangements: Myers Funeral Service & Crematory.

TAHAJIAN — Geraldine Tahajian, 74, of Fresno died March 2. She was a homemaker. Graveside: 10 a.m. March 10 at Masis Ararat Armenian Cemetery. Memorial: 11 a.m. March 10 at Pilgrim Armenian Congregational Church. Remembrances: Pilgrim Armenian Congregational Church, 3673 N. First St., Fresno, CA 93726; California Armenian Home, 6720 E. Kings Canyon Road, Fresno, CA 93727; CSUF Foundation for the benefit of the Arne Nixon Center for the study of Children’s Literature, 5244, M/S K/C 45, Fresno, CA 93740. Arrangements: Yost & Webb Funeral Home.

TREECE — Randal Treece, 67, of Clovis died March 1. He was a transportation planner for the state of California for 34 years. Service: 11 a.m. March 10 at Northeast Assembly of God in Fresno. Arrangements: Boice Funeral Home.

VANG — Mai Vang, 74, of Fresno died Feb. 22. She was a homemaker. Services were held. Arrangements: Cherished Memories Memorial Chapel.

ZENO — Yasu T. Zeno, 92, of Porterville died March 2. She was a citrus farm owner. Service: 11 a.m. March 24 at Myers Chapel.

This story was originally published March 6, 2018 at 3:33 PM with the headline "Obituaries for Wednesday, March 7."