Obituaries for Saturday, July 18

AROMIN — Michael Romulo Aromin, 54, of Lindsay died June 28. He was a citrus rancher. Mass: 11 a.m. July 22 at St. Anne’s Church in Porterville. Arrangements: Myers Funeral Service & Crematory in Porterville.

ECHEPARE — Silvestre Echepare, 64, of Fresno died April 20. No services will be held. Arrangements: Reade and Sons Funeral Home.

FOSTER — Alton Ray Foster, 84, of Fresno died July 14. He was a machinist. Visitation: 9 to 11 a.m. July 20 at Tinkler Funeral Chapel & Crematory. Service: 11 a.m. July 20 at the funeral home. Remembrance: Alzheimer’s Foundation of Central California, P.O. Box 3438, Fresno, CA 93650.

HARE — Loretta A. Hare, 70, of Porterville died July 11. She was a licensed vocational nurse. Services to be held at a later date. Arrangements: Myers Funeral Service & Crematory.

HUGHES — Phillip Hughes Jr., 63, of Fresno died July 10. He was a fork lift driver. Visitation: 2 to 4 p.m. July 19 at Sterling & Smith Funeral Chapel 12 to 2 p.m. July 20 at the chapel. No services will be held.

JOY — Germaine K. Joy, 77, of Exeter died July 14. She was a homemaker. Visitation: 1 to 2 p.m. July 23 at The Church of Latter-day Saints, 601 N. B St. Service: 2 p.m. July 23 at the church. Arrangements: Evans Miller Guinn Exeter Chapel.

ORTEGA — Cipriano Tony Ortega, 80, of Porterville died July 11. He was an agricultural laborer. Visitation: 4 to 7 p.m. July 19 at Myers Funeral Service & Crematory Chapel. Rosary: 6 p.m. July 19 at the chapel. Mass: 9 a.m. July 20 at St. Anne’s Church.

RODRIGUEZ — Jaime Rodriguez, 46, of Woodville died July 6. He was a fork lift driver. Mass: 11 a.m. July 21 at St. Anne’s Church in Porterville. Arrangements: Myers Funeral Service & Crematory.

SARGENT — George Sargent, 55, of Exeter died July 14. Services pending. Arrangements: Smith Family Chapel.

This story was originally published July 17, 2015 at 7:48 PM with the headline "Obituaries for Saturday, July 18."