Obituaries for Friday, Jan. 19
BUTLER — Alice Mae Butler, 97, of Idaho, formerly of Fresno, died Jan. 6. She was a JCPenney stockroom clerk. Visitation: 1 to 5 p.m. Jan. 21 at Stephens & Bean Chapel. Graveside: 11 a.m. Jan. 22 at Belmont Memorial Park.
GARABEDIAN — Isabel Paul Garabedian, 95, of Fresno died Jan. 17. She was a banking administrative assistant. Graveside: 1 p.m. Jan. 23 at Masis Ararat Armenian Cemetery. Remembrances: First Armenian Presbyterian Church, 430 S. First St., Fresno, CA 93702 or Poverello House, P.O. Box 12235, Fresno, CA 93777. Arrangements: Yost & Webb Funeral Home.
GARCIA — Roque “Rocky” M. Garcia, 30, of Fresno died Jan. 1. He was a care provider. Visitation: 2 to 5 p.m. Jan. 20 at Bethel Church in Sanger. Service: 3 p.m. Jan. 20 at the church. Arrangements: Reade & Sons Funeral Home.
GONZALEZ — Armando Ruben Gonzalez, 64, of Kerman died Jan. 14. He was a manufacturing manager for Bernie’s Electric for three years. Memorial: 10 a.m. Jan. 20 at Kingdom Hall. Arrangements: Chapel of the Light Funeral Home.
HENSLEY — Allene Watson Hensley, 93, of San Diego, formerly of Fresno, died Jan. 11. She was a retired secretary. Visitation: 3 to 7 p.m. Jan. 22 at Lisle Funeral Home. Graveside: 11:30 a.m. Jan. 23 at Fresno Memorial Gardens.
MELEKIAN — Arlene Melekian, 106, of Fresno died Jan. 13. She was a homemaker. Visitation: 3 to 7 p.m. Jan. 22 at Lisle Funeral Home. Service: 11 a.m. Jan. 23 at the funeral home.
RENTERIA — Delia Gomez Renteria, 65, of Porterville died Jan. 16. She was a foster parent. Visitation: 3 to 7 p.m. Jan. 23 at Myers Chapel. Graveside: 11 a.m. Jan. 24 at Hillcrest Memorial Park.
REYES — Dolores Villa Reyes, 93, of Fresno died Jan. 15. She was a housekeeper. Private service. Arrangements: Affordable Direct Cremations.
SINGH — Shubeg Singh, 78, of Fresno died Jan. 7. He was an executive officer. Service: Noon Jan. 21 at Shant Bhavan Punjabi Funeral Home in Fowler.
This story was originally published January 18, 2018 at 3:06 PM with the headline "Obituaries for Friday, Jan. 19."