Obituaries for Thursday, April 6
BROWN — Annie Evelyn Brown, 84, of Fresno died April 4. She was a nurses assistant at Hope Manor. Visitation: 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. April 6 at Truth Tabernacle Church. Service: 11:30 a.m. April 6 at the church. Arrangements: Chapel of the Light Funeral Home.
CABALLERO — Daniel N. Caballero, 89, of Fresno died April 2. He was a farm laborer. Graveside: 1 p.m. April 10 at Belmont Memorial Park. Arrangements: Cherished Memories Memorial Chapel.
CASEY — Melvin Eugene Casey, 88, of Riverdale died April 4. He was a salesman. Visitation: 10 to 11 a.m. April 10 at Riverdale Assembly of God. Service: 11 a.m. April 10 at the church. Arrangements: Wallin’s Riverdale Funeral Home.
COLLADO — Orlando Tadije Collado, M.D., 73, of Fresno died April 4. He was a retired physician and medical director of the Madera Behavioral Health Center. Visitation: Noon to 9 p.m. April 8 and 5 to 9 p.m. April 9 at Chapel of the Light Funeral Home. Rosary: 6 p.m. April 8 at the funeral home. Vigil: 6 p.m. April 9 at the funeral home. Mass: 10 a.m. April 10 at Holy Spirit Catholic Church.
DERBY — Michael Steven Derby, 71, of Fresno died April 2. He was a conservator. Services to be held at a later date. Arrangements: Palm La Paz Funerals and Cremations.
FOUST — Ernest Ray Foust, 77, of Selma died April 1. He was a leadman. No services will be held. Arrangements: Shant Bhavan Funeral Home in Fowler.
GAXIOLA — Aurelio Gaxiola, 74, of Coarsegold died March 3. He was a government supervisor. Memorial: 11 a.m. April 8 at Refinery Church West McKinley. Graveside: Noon April 10 at Santa Clara Mission Cemetery. Arrangements: Palm La Paz Funerals and Cremations.
HILL — Mary Lou Hill, 90, of Porterville died April 3. She was a school district secretary. Service: 10 a.m. April 7 at Porterville Church of the Nazarene, Sequoia Room. Arrangements: Myers Funeral Service & Crematory.
JACOBUS — Frederic August Jacobus, 94, of Visalia died March 31. He was a judge. Mass: 10:30 a.m. April 7 at St. Mary’s Catholic Church. Arrangements: Miller Memorial Chapel.
JONES — Steve Jones, 61, of Fresno died April 3. He was a parts representative. Memorial: 11 a.m. April 8 at New Heights Church. Arrangements: Neptune Society of Central California.
MALDONADO — Rudy Steven Maldonado, 82, of Sanger died March 31. He was a farm laborer. No services will be held. Arrangements: Shant Bhavan Funeral Home in Fowler.
MARTINEZ — Maria De Los Angeles Martinez, 43, of Fresno died March 30. She was a homemaker. Visitation: 4 to 8 p.m. April 9 at Yost & Webb Funeral Chapel. Rosary: 6:30 p.m. April 9 at Yost & Webb Funeral Chapel. Mass: 10:30 a.m. April 10 at St. John’s Cathedral. Arrangements: Abbey Funeraria.
NEWLAND — Frony Newland, 97, of Clovis died April 1. She was a homemaker. Visitation: Noon to 4 p.m. April 9 at Whitehurst, Sullivan, Burns & Blair Funeral Home. Graveside: 2 p.m. April 10 at Holy Sepulcher Cemetery in Orange. Remembrances: American Diabetes Association, 2451 Crystal Drive, Suite 900, Arlington, VA 22202 or American Heart Association, P.O. Box 742030, Los Angeles, CA 90074.
OSES — Olivia M. Oses, 82, of Sanger died March 29. She was a security guard. Services were held. Arrangements: Wallin’s Sanger Funeral Home.
PASSMORE — Allen Keith Passmore, 50, of Clovis died April 2. He was a deputy sheriff IV for Fresno County Sheriff’s Department. Service: 10 a.m. April 11 at Mt. View Community Church. Remembrance: Fresno Deputy Sheriff’s Association c/o Allen Passmore Memorial Fund, 1360 Van Ness Ave., Fresno, CA 93721. Arrangements: Chapel of the Light Funeral Home.
PATZER — LeiAnn M. Patzer, 40, of Fresno died March 30. She was a reports analyst. Celebration of Life: 3 p.m. April 10 at Wesley United Methodist Church. Arrangements: Bledsoe Family People’s Funeral Chapel.
RODRIGUEZ — Anselmo Rodriguez, 99, of Fresno died March 31. He was a farm laborer for over 50 years. Service: 11:30 a.m. April 6 at Tinkler Funeral Chapel & Crematory.
TASHIRO — Ethel Y. Tashiro, 97, of Orosi died March 29. She was a homemaker. Service: 2 p.m. April 7 at Dopkins Funeral Chapel in Dinuba. Graveside: 10 a.m. April 8 at Selma Cemetery.
VIRAMONTEZ VASQUEZ — Pablo Viramontez Vasquez, 86, of Fresno died March 27. He was a farm laborer. Visitation: 5 to 8 p.m. April 7 at St. Joseph Catholic Church. Rosary: 6 p.m. April 7 at the church. Mass: 2 p.m. April 8 at the church. Graveside: 3 p.m. April 8 at Golden Sunset Memorial Park. Arrangements: Palm La Paz Funerals and Cremations.
This story was originally published April 5, 2017 at 3:17 PM with the headline "Obituaries for Thursday, April 6."