Obituaries for Thursday, Jan. 25
AGNICH — Judith Ann Agnich, 80, of Apple Valley, formerly of Fresno, died Jan. 18. She was a Mary Kay consultant. Graveside: 1 p.m. Jan. 27 at Belmont Memorial Park. Arrangements: Stephens & Bean Funeral Chapel.
CAMPOS CASTRO — Ximena Campos Castro, infant, of Porterville died Jan. 15. She was the daughter of Angelica Castro and Gilberto Campos. Visitation: 10 a.m. Feb. 1 to 9 a.m. Feb. 2 at residence: 324 S. G St. Rosary: 6 p.m. Feb. 1 at the residence. Graveside: 10 a.m. Feb. 2 at Hillcrest Memorial Park Cemetery. Arrangements: Porterville Funeral & Cremation Center.
CESARIO — Katherine Marie Cesario, 95, of Fresno died Jan. 22. She was a district bookkeeper at Dos Palos High School for 16 years. Rosary: 9:30 a.m. Jan. 29 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Dos Palos. Mass: 10 a.m. Jan. 29 at the church. Remembrance: Nazareth House, 2121 N. First St., Fresno, CA 93703. Arrangements: Whitehurst, Sullivan, Burns & Blair Funeral Home.
CHENEY — Shelley Lynn Cheney, 60, of Fresno died Jan. 18. She was a registered nurse. Memorial: 10 a.m. Jan. 29 at Yost & Webb Funeral Home Chapel.
DEBENEDETTO — Peter Anthony DeBenedetto, 70, of Fresno died Jan. 22. He was an insurance salesman for 24 years. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Jan. 28 at Farewell Funeral Service. Rosary: 7 p.m. Jan. 28 at the funeral home. Mass: 10 a.m. Jan. 29 at Holy Spirit Catholic Church. Remembrance: American Diabetes Association, P.O. Box 11454, Alexandria, VA 22312.
DIAS FRANCO — Cleotilde Dias Franco, 95, of Kerman died Jan. 19. She was a homemaker. Visitation: 5 to 8 p.m. Jan. 26 at St. Paul’s Catholic Church in Tranquillity. Rosary: 7 p.m. Jan. 26 at St. Paul’s Catholic Church in Tranquillity. Mass: 11 a.m. Jan. 27 at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church. Arrangements: Palm Memorial Kerman Chapel.
FALKENBERG — Edwin Otto Falkenberg, 90, of Visalia died Jan. 22. He was an electro voice technician. Graveside: 1 p.m. Jan. 29 at Visalia District Cemetery. Arrangements: Salser & Dillard Funeral Chapel.
FERNANDEZ — Ernie Fernandez, 93, of Madera died Jan. 18. He was a retired ranch hand. Visitation: 2 to 8 p.m. Jan. 25 at Jay Chapel. Mass: 11 a.m. Jan. 26 at St. Joachim Catholic Church.
FLORES — Rafael Moreno Flores, 70, of Dinuba died Jan. 17. He was a farm laborer for 55 years. Visitation: 4 to 7 p.m. Jan. 28 at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Selma. Rosary: 7 p.m. Jan. 28 at the church. Mass: 10 a.m. Jan. 29 at the church. Arrangements: Chapel of the Light Funeral Home.
GARCIA — Maria C. Garcia, 94, of Kingsburg died Jan. 20. She was a homemaker. Visitation: 5:30 to 8 p.m. Jan. 29 at Holy Family. Rosary: 6:30 p.m. Jan. 29 at the church. Mass: 10 a.m. Jan. 30 at the church. Arrangements: Abbey Funeraria.
HUTCHINGS — Jim “Hutch” Hutchings, 82, of Fresno died Jan. 20. He was a farmer. Services to be held at a later date. Arrangements: Sterling & Smith Funeral Directors Inc.
JUAREZ — Shandi Marie Juarez, 47, of Madera died Jan. 21. She was a purchasing manager. Private service. Arrangements: Affordable Direct Cremations.
MARQUEZ — Estanislado Marquez, 58, of Madera died Jan. 20. He was a cashier. Private service. Arrangements: Smith Manor Grace Chapel.
MCELVANE — James Ray McElvane, 51, of Fresno died Jan. 16. He was a handyman. Private service. Arrangements: Oceanview Cremations.
OLIVA — Cruz Oliva, 92, of Fresno died Jan. 22. She was a hospital housekeeper for 15 years. Service: 2 p.m. Jan. 27 at Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses, 5083 E. Nevada St. Arrangements: Palm La Paz Funeral Home.
PARHAM — Stephen Dale Parham, 63, of Porterville died Jan. 17. He was a mechanic. Services to be held at a later date. Arrangements: Porterville Funeral & Cremation Center.
ROMERO — Sergio Uriel Romero, 28, of Fresno died Jan. 10. He was a forklift driver. Visitation: 5 to 8 p.m. Jan. 26 at Reade & Sons Funeral Home. Mass: 10 a.m. Jan. 27 at Christ the King Church in Malaga.
SARGENT — N.D. Sargent, 86, of Exeter died Jan. 14. He was a truck driver. Services were held. Arrangements: Smith Family Chapel.
WORLEY — Louise Elizabeth Worley, 101, of Visalia died Jan. 23. She was a day care provider. Graveside: 11 a.m. Jan. 31 at Hanford Cemetery District. Arrangements: Salser & Dillard Funeral Chapel.
This story was originally published January 24, 2018 at 3:20 PM with the headline "Obituaries for Thursday, Jan. 25."