Obituaries for Thursday, Sept. 10

AGTARAP — Saturnino Lorenzo Agtarap, 51, of Porterville died Sept. 3. He was a retail stocker. Visitation: 4 to 7 p.m. Sept. 13 at Myers Chapel. Rosary: 6 p.m. Sept. 13 at the chapel. Mass: 9 a.m. Sept. 14 at St. Anne’s Church.

BAUERNSCHMIDT — Naomia G. Bauernschmidt, 83, of Squaw Valley died Sept. 8. She was an administration banking assistant. Services to be held at a later date. Arrangements: Neptune Society of Central California.

BERRY — Julie Agnes Berry, 84, of Fresno died Sept. 4. She was a homemaker. Memorial: 11 a.m. Sept. 11 at Woodward Park Church of Christ. Arrangements: Palm La Paz Funerals & Cremations.

COATS — Joseph Robert Coats, 84, of Fresno died Aug. 25. He was a custodian for Fresno Unified School District for 14 years. Memorial: 1 p.m. Sept. 12 at Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses, Woodward Park Congregation. Arrangements: Tinkler Funeral Chapel & Crematory.

ESQUEDA — Leo Esqueda IV, 27, of Reedley died Aug. 30. He was a welder. Memorial: 11 a.m. Sept. 12 at Whitehurst, Sullivan, Burns & Blair Funeral Home.

GANTE — Emiliana Villanueva Gante, 84, of Dinuba died Sept. 8. She was a farm laborer. Visitation: 4 to 8 p.m. Sept. 11 at Dopkins Funeral Chapel. Wake: 5 p.m. Sept. 11 at the funeral chapel.

GARZA — Javier Garza Jr., 29, of Orosi died Aug. 28. He was a production worker. Visitation: 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Sept. 10 at Sterling & Smith Funeral Home in Dinuba. Rosary: 3 p.m. Sept. 10 at the funeral home.

GUTIERREZ — Bernardo Gutierrez, 65, of Fresno died Sept. 5. He was a landscaper. Visitation: 5 to 8 p.m. Sept. 10 at Enrique Reade Family Funeral Home in Fowler. Rosary: 6 p.m. Sept. 10 at the funeral home. Mass: Noon Sept. 11 at Our Lady of Victory Catholic Church. Graveside: 1:15 p.m. Sept. 11 at St. Peter’s Cemetery.

HAWKINS — Velina Kay Hawkins, 58, of Fresno died Aug. 27. She was a homemaker. Memorial: 1 p.m. Sept. 11 at Thomas-Robinson Funeral Home in Selma.

HEREVIA — Fidel Herevia, 44, of Dinuba died Sept. 5. He was a construction worker. Service: 10 a.m. Sept. 11 at Calvario Community Church in Dinuba. Arrangements: Reedley Farewell Arrangement Center.

HUDSON — Kurt Dewayne Hudson, 58, of Fresno died Sept. 7. He was a teacher. Services pending. Arrangements: Neptune Society of Central California.

JUDD — Samuel Preston Judd, infant, of Squaw Valley died Aug. 17. He was the son of Cody O’Hanlon and Jeremiah Judd. Services were held. Arrangements: Reade and Sons Funeral Home.

LOMELI — Jose Armando Lomeli Jr., 12, of Fresno died Sept. 2. He was a student at Turner Elementary and the son of Hopie Castro and Jose A. Lomeli Sr. Visitation: Noon to 7 p.m. Sept. 10 at Lisle Funeral Home. Rosary: 7 p.m. Sept. 10 at the funeral home. Mass: 1 p.m. Sept. 11 at St. Anthony Mary Claret Catholic Church.

LOPEZ — Raul M. Lopez, 73, of Fresno died Aug. 26. He was a retired farm laborer. Visitation: Noon to 8 p.m. Sept. 10 at Fresno Funeral Chapel. Rosary: 7 p.m. Sept. 10 at the funeral chapel. Mass: 9 a.m. Sept. 11 at St. Anthony Mary Claret Catholic Church.

NEIDHAMER — Nelda Mae Neidhamer, 90, of Fresno died Sept. 4. She was a homemaker. Service: 10 a.m. Sept. 12 at Yost & Webb Chapel. Graveside: 10 a.m. Sept. 14 at Clovis Cemetery.

ORTIZ — Louis Mendoza Ortiz, 76, of Fresno died Sept. 2. He was a groundskeeper. Graveside: 10 a.m. Sept. 11 at Belmont Memorial Park. Arrangements: Reade and Sons Funeral Home.

ORTIZ GONZALEZ — Elias Ortiz Gonzalez, 25, of Clovis died Sept. 4. He was an automotive painter. Visitation: 5 to 10 p.m. Sept. 11 at Cherished Memories Memorial Chapel. Mass: 8 a.m. Sept. 12 at Iglesia Cristo Rey in Malaga.

SPATE — Raye Spate, 86, of Selma died Sept. 8. She was a farmer. Visitation: 3 to 7 p.m. Sept. 11 at Stephens & Bean Chapel. Service: 1 p.m. Sept. 12 at the chapel. Remembrance: Monmouth Community Church, 2825 E. Overholser Ave., Fresno, CA 93725.

SPEARS — Geneva Bell Spears, 104, of Fresno died Sept. 1. She was a child care provider for education. Visitation: 4 to 7 p.m. Sept. 10 at Sterling & Smith Funeral Directors. Celebration of Life: 11 a.m. Sept. 11 at Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church.

SUTTON — Oscar Lee Sutton Jr., 74, of Lindsay died Sept. 7. He was a manufacturing warehouseman. Services to be held at a later date. Arrangements: Myers Funeral Service & Crematory in Porterville.

This story was originally published September 9, 2015 at 6:41 PM with the headline "Obituaries for Thursday, Sept. 10."