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Obituaries for Thursday, Dec. 14

ANGELES — Anthony Angeles, 79, of Visalia died Dec. 7. He was a teacher. Services to be held at a later date. Arrangements: Salser & Dillard Funeral Chapel.

BARRAGAN LEON — Maria Cleotilde Barragan Leon, 41, of Fresno died Dec. 1. She was a farmworker. No services will be held. Arrangements: Reade & Sons Funeral Home.

BORGES — Alfred Borges, 86, of Pismo Beach, formerly of Lemoore, died Dec. 8. He was a retired dairy farmer. Visitation: 4 to 7 p.m. Dec. 14 at Phipps-Dale Funeral Chapel in Lemoore. Rosary: 6 p.m. Dec. 14 at the funeral home. Mass: 10 a.m. Dec. 15 at St. Peter’s Catholic Church. Remembrance: St. Anthony Celebration, 390 Bello St., Pismo Beach, CA 93449.

EKIZIAN — Barbara Ekizian, 82, of Merced died Dec. 7. She was a teacher’s assistant. Visitation: 5 to 8 p.m. Dec. 14 at Stratford Evans Merced Funeral Home. Memorial: 11 a.m. Dec. 15 at Yosemite Church.

ELLIOTT — Lois Lavinia Elliott, 90, of Plymouth, Indiana, formerly of Squaw Valley, died Dec. 10. She was a licensed vocational nurse. Service: 2 p.m. Dec. 17 at Orosi Seventh-day Adventist Church. Arrangements: Dopkins Funeral Chapel.

GRIFFIN — John Daniel Griffin, 89, of Fresno died Dec. 10. He was a retired pipefitter and a member of the Pipefitter’s Union for 30 years. Graveside: 11 a.m. Dec. 18 at Washington Colony Cemetery District. Celebration of Life: 12:30 p.m. Dec. 18 at Full Gospel Assembly of God Church in Caruthers. Arrangements: Wildrose Chapel & Funeral Home.

HABEGGER — Marianna Habegger, 101, of Reedley died Dec. 11. She was a homemaker. Graveside: 1 p.m. Dec. 14 at Reedley Cemetery. Arrangements: Cairns Funeral Home.

HOUTBY — Virginia Milton Houtby, 94, of Reedley died Dec. 10. She was a bookkeeper. Memorial: 2 p.m. Dec. 15 at Reedley United Methodist Church. Arrangements: Dopkins Funeral Chapel.

LUM — Betty Lum, 93, of Fresno died Nov. 7. She was a retired social worker. Celebration of Life: 1 p.m. Dec. 16 at New City Restaurant. Arrangements: Lisle Funeral Home.

MACIAS — Esther Zuno Macias, 66, of Fresno died Dec. 6. She was a cook. Visitation: Noon to 4 p.m. Dec. 15 at Fresno Funeral Chapel. Service: 1 p.m. Dec. 15 at the funeral home.

MCGAUGHY — Helen McGaughy, 93, of Clovis died Dec. 7. She was a hospital surgery nurse for 30 years. Visitation: 1 to 4 p.m. Dec. 14 at Boice Funeral Home Chapel. Service: 11 a.m. Dec. 15 at Clovis Memorial Methodist Church. Remembrance: AseraCare Hospice, 650 W. Alluvial Ave., Fresno, CA 93711.

MORGAN — Alice Virginia Morgan, 90, of Folsom, formerly of Fresno, died Dec. 11. She was an aerospace secretary for 20 years. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Dec. 18 at Boice Funeral Home Chapel. Graveside: Noon Dec. 19 at Clovis Cemetery.

NAKAGAWA — Sammy Susumu Nakagawa, 87, of Selma died Dec. 8. He was a farmer. Visitation: 5 to 8 p.m. Dec. 14 at Dopkins Reedley Funeral Chapel. Memorial: 11 a.m. Dec. 15 at Reedley Buddhist Church.

NOLTE — John Rudolph Nolte, 85, of Springville died Dec. 11. He was a carpenter. Service: 11 a.m. Dec. 16 at Church of Christ. Arrangements: Myers Funeral Service & Crematory in Porterville.

SHILLINGS — Margie Shillings, 91, of Madera died Dec. 1. She was a homemaker. Graveside: 10 a.m. Dec. 15 at Arbor Vitae Cemetery. Arrangements: Jay Chapel.

SISK — Doyle L. Sisk, 69, of Farmersville died Dec. 10. He was a minister. Memorial: 2 p.m. Dec. 15 at Eastside Tabernacle Church of Farmersville. Arrangements: Hadley-Marcom Funeral Chapel.

VENEGAS GARCIA — Elias Venegas Garcia, 68, of Selma died Dec. 4. He was a farmworker. Visitation: 4 to 7 p.m. Dec. 15 at Reade & Sons Chapel. Mass: 8:30 a.m. Dec. 16 at St. Lucy’s Church.

WILSON — Jeffery Neal Wilson, 52, of Fresno died Dec. 5. He was a construction worker. No services will be held. Arrangements: Chapel of the Light Funeral Home.

This story was originally published December 13, 2017 at 3:16 PM with the headline "Obituaries for Thursday, Dec. 14."

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