Obituaries for Tuesday, July 21

BRIONES — Pedro Samaniego Briones, 81, of Coarsegold died July 14. He was a shop foreman for 25 years at Calcot Cotton Gin. Rosary and Mass of Christian Burial: 11 a.m. July 21 at St. Agnes Mission. Mass: 10 a.m. July 22 at All Hollows Catholic Church in Sacramento. Arrangements: Herberger Family Elk Grove Funeral Chapel.

CARDENAS — Lupe Cardenas, 86, of Sanger died July 16. She was a hairdresser. Visitation: 6 to 9 p.m. July 23 at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, 12050 E. North Ave. Rosary: 7 p.m. July 23 at the church. Mass: 10 a.m. July 24 at the church. Arrangements: Wallin’s Sanger Funeral Home.

CISTERNINO — Marie Charlson Cisternino, 97, of Fresno died July 16. She was a food hostess. Mass: 10 a.m. July 24 at Our Lady of Victory Catholic Church. Arrangements: Serenity Funeral Services.

CRUZ — Victor Jesus Cruz, 87, of Terra Bella died July 18. He was a trucking business owner. Visitation: 5 to 7 p.m. July 23 at Myers Chapel in Porterville. Rosary: 6 p.m. July 23 at the chapel. Mass: 11 a.m. July 24 at Holy Cross Church in Porterville.

DE BEM — Americo de Bem, 89, of Lemoore died July 12. He was a retired dairyman. Visitation: 8 to 9 a.m. July 24 at Phipps-Dale Funeral Chapel. Rosary: 9 a.m. July 24 at the funeral chapel. Mass: 10 a.m. July 24 at St. Peter’s Catholic Church. Remembrance: Alzheimer’s Foundation of Central California, P.O. Box 3438, Pinedale, CA 93650.

FORD — Benzo L. Ford, 17, of Fresno died July 12. He was a student and the son of Laurie and Benny Ford. Viewing: 4 p.m. July 21 at Cherished Memories Memorial Chapel. Service: 11 a.m. July 22 at Cornerstone Church.

GEE — Clinton Carlton Gee, 88, of Fresno died July 17. He was a service manager. Graveside: 10 a.m. July 22 at Sanger Cemetery. Remembrance: Donor’s favorite charity. Arrangements: Wallin’s Sanger Funeral Home.

GRIGGS — Dana Lee Griggs Sr., 51, of Madera died July 10. He was a correctional sergeant. Services pending. Arrangements: Neptune Society of Central California.

GUTIERREZ — Juan Luis Gutierrez, 63, of Fresno died July 7. He was a maintenance worker. Services were held. Arrangements: Cherished Memories Memorial Chapel.

HERNANDEZ — Jose Manuel Hernandez, 65, of Visalia died July 14. He was a farm laborer foreman. Visitation: 5 to 8 p.m. July 22 at Salser and Dillard Funeral Chapel. Rosary: 6 p.m. July 22 at the funeral chapel. Mass: 6 p.m. July 24 at Holy Family Catholic Church.

HILL — Beulah Mae-Evelyn Hill, 87, of Fresno died July 18. She was a worker in a raisin factory for 47 years. Graveside: 10 a.m. July 23 at Fresno Memorial Gardens. Arrangements: Lisle Funeral Home.

MANNING — James T. Manning Sr., 87, of Dinuba died July 16. He was the owner of Jim Manning Dodge dealership. Visitation: 4 to 8 p.m. July 23 at Dopkins Funeral Chapel. Service: 10 a.m. July 24 at the funeral chapel.

PAULMANN — Theresa Anna Paulmann, 52, of Terra Bella died July 18. She was a livestock inspector. Service: 1 p.m. July 25 at Springville Memorial Building in Springville. Arrangements: Myers Funeral Service & Crematory in Porterville.

RISENHOOVER — Shirley Ann Risenhoover, 79, of Kingsburg died July 17. She was a certified nurses assistant. Memorial: 1 p.m. July 24 at Traver Church of God. Arrangements: Dopkins Funeral Chapel.

SALINAS — Norma Helen Salinas, 58, of Fresno died July 16. She was a homemaker. Visitation: 4 to 8 p.m. July 22 at Cherished Memories Memorial Chapel. Service: 10 a.m. July 23 at the chapel.

STJERNE — Tagen James Stjerne, infant, of Fresno died July 14. He was the son of Elaine and Tyler Stjerne. Graveside: 10 a.m. July 27 at Academy Cemetery. Arrangements: Boice Funeral Home in Clovis.

TRUEBLOOD — Helen Claire Trueblood, 84, of Porterville died July 18. She was a homemaker. Graveside: 11 a.m. July 22 at Vandalia Cemetery. Arrangements: Myers Funeral Service & Crematory.

VANDERPOOL — Walter Marshal Vanderpool Jr., 74, of Fresno died July 19. He was the owner of a transport refrigeration mechanic business for 40 years. Services to be held at a later date. Arrangements: Cremation Society of Central California.

VASQUEZ — Adolfo Vasquez, 61, of Orange Cove died July 15. He was an agricultural worker. Visitation: 5 to 8 p.m. July 22 at St. Isidore the Farmer Church. Rosary: 6:30 p.m. July 22 at the church. Mass: 10 a.m. July 23 at the church. Graveside: 11 a.m. July 23 at Smith Mountain Cemetery. Arrangements: Dopkins Reedley Funeral Chapel.

WILLIAMS — Katherine D. Williams, 89, of Fresno died June 18. She was a retired clerk for Gottschalks Fig Garden. Celebration of Life: 1 p.m. July 25 at Yosemite Falls Restaurant, 5123 N. Blackstone Ave. Arrangements: Nova Cremation Service.

This story was originally published July 20, 2015 at 4:42 PM with the headline "Obituaries for Tuesday, July 21."