Obituaries for Friday, May 22
BARR — Kerry Elizabeth Barr, 54, of Fresno died May 15. She was a secretary. Services to be held at a later date. Arrangements: Cherished Memories Memorial Chapel.
BEHRENDS — Alma R. Behrends, 89, of Clovis died May 17. She was a cook and baker. Services to be held at a later date. Arrangements: Wallin’s Sanger Funeral Homes.
BOWEN — Mary P. Bowen, 86, of Fresno died May 20. She was an office manager. Private service. Arrangements: Affordable Direct Cremations.
CANTU — Jessie Sanchez Cantu, 75, of Orange Cove died May 19. She was a caregiver. Visitation: 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. May 27 at Dopkins Funeral Chapel in Dinuba. Graveside: 2 p.m. May 27 at Smith Mountain Cemetery. Arrangements: Dopkins Reedley Funeral Chapel.
GARCIA — Joseph Garcia, 28, of Fresno died May 16. He was a plumber. Visitation: 1 to 4:30 p.m. May 24 at Reade and Sons Funeral Chapel. Rosary: 3:30 p.m. May 24 at the chapel.
GILPIN — Hazel Jane Gilpin, infant, of Porterville died May 18. She was the daughter of Danielle and Jerrad Gilpin. Visitation: Noon to 1 p.m. May 27 at Westfield Christian Church. Service: 1 p.m. May 27 at the church. Arrangements: Myers Funeral Service & Crematory.
HALPEN — Yoshiko Halpen, 90, of Reedley died May 20. She was a housekeeper. Services pending. Arrangements: Cairns Funeral Home.
HORTON — Barbara Bobbi Horton, 61, of Fresno died May 17. She was a homemaker. Memorial: 2 p.m. May 24 at Unitarian Universalist Church of Fresno. Arrangements: Serenity Funeral Services.
PRENTICE — Gary Michael Prentice, 59, of Fresno died May 12. He was a high school counselor for 34 years. Mass: 10 a.m. May 23 at Holy Spirit Church. Remembrances: Clovis High School Cougar Foundation, 1055 Fowler Ave., Clovis, CA 93611 or Leukemia and Lymphoma Society, 340 W. Fallbrook Ave., Suite 101, Fresno, CA 93711. Arrangements: Lisle Funeral Home.
RAGNETTI — Edith Irene Ragnetti, 95, of Madera died May 19. She was a quality control operator and retired from Oberti Olive Co. Service: 2 p.m. May 22 at Jay Chapel. Remembrance: First Southern Baptist Church, 711 Nebraska St., Madera, CA 93638.
SANDOVAL — Stephen Sandoval, 29, of Tipton died May 17. He was a dairy milker for two years. Visitation: Noon to 8 p.m. May 26 at Peers Lorentzen Funeral Chapel in Tulare. Rosary: 6 p.m. May 26 at the chapel. Mass: 10 a.m. May 27 at St. John’s Catholic Church.
TORRES — Susan Beth Padavick Torres, 49, of Fresno died May 11. She was a contract analyst. Memorial: 5 p.m. May 24 at Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses, 710 N. Sunnyside Ave. in Clovis. Arrangements: Affordable Direct Cremations .
TURNER — Mary Turner, 65, of Alameda, formerly of Fresno, died April 6. She was a homemaker. No services will be held. Arrangements: Cherished Memories Memorial Chapel.
ZUNIGA — Adalberto Zuniga, 52, of Fresno died Feb. 27. He was an automotive detailer. Mass: 10 a.m. May 22 at Shrine of St. Therese Catholic Church. Arrangements: Yost and Webb Funeral Home.
This story was originally published May 22, 2015 at 12:51 AM with the headline "Obituaries for Friday, May 22."