Obituaries for Tuesday, Sept. 15

CASTELLANOS — Angie Castellanos, 73, of Tulare died Sept. 9. She was a homemaker. Visitation: 1 to 8 p.m. Sept. 16 at Sterling & Smith Funeral Home. Mass: 11 a.m. Sept. 17 at St. Rita’s Catholic Church.

CASTRO — Eleanor Martha Castro, 87, of Fresno died Sept. 10. She was a homemaker. Rosary and Mass: 10 a.m. Sept. 17 at Our Lady of Victory Catholic Church. Remembrances: Catholic Charities, 149 N. Fulton St., Fresno, CA 93701 or Parkinson’s Disease Foundation, support.pdf.org/eleanorcastro. Arrangements: Whitehurst, Sullivan, Burns & Blair Funeral Home.

ELM — Paul Edwin Elm, 76, of Fowler died Sept. 12. He was a systems administrator for the IRS. Graveside: 11 a.m. Sept. 19 at Belmont Memorial Park in Fresno. Arrangements: Wildrose Chapel & Funeral Home.

GARCIA — Hazel Alice Garcia, 90, of Lemoore died Sept. 13. She was a homemaker. Visitation: 5 to 7 p.m. Sept. 17 at St. Peter’s Catholic Church. Rosary: 6 p.m. Sept. 17 at the church. Mass: 10 a.m. Sept. 18 at the church. Remembrances: Stratford IDES Memorial Gazebo Fund, c/o Patty Larmon, 1035 Temple Court, Lemoore, CA 93245 or Alzheimer’s Foundation of Central California, P.O. Box 3438, Pinedale, CA 93650. Arrangements: Phipps-Dale Funeral Chapel.

GRIJALVA — Adolfo “Tuffy” S. Grijalva, 82, of Fresno died Sept. 11. He was a masonry worker for 30 years. Rosary: 7 p.m. Sept. 17 at St. Mary Queen of Apostles Church. Mass: 12:30 p.m. Sept. 18 at the church. Arrangements: Tinkler Funeral Chapel & Crematory.

HOWARD — Wayne E. Howard, 78, of Sanger died Sept. 11. He worked for United Grocers. Visitation: 2 to 8 p.m. Sept. 17 at Stephens & Bean Chapel. Service: 10 a.m. Sept. 18 at Calvary Fellowship. Remembrance: Calvary Fellowship, 737 Church Ave., Sanger, CA 93657.

KERBER — Patricia Ann Kerber, 70, of Fresno died Sept. 10. She was an attendance secretary for McLane High School for 35 years. Graveside: 11 a.m. Sept. 17 at Belmont Memorial Park. Remembrance: S.P.C.A., 103 S. Hughes Ave., Fresno, CA 93706. Arrangements: Whitehurst, Sullivan, Burns & Blair Funeral Home.

McCALEB — Kenneth McCaleb, 75, of Clovis died Sept. 10. He was a district manager for Farmer’s Insurance. Graveside: 9 a.m. Sept. 17 at Clovis Cemetery. Arrangements: Clovis Funeral Chapel.

OGAN — Loretta Mae Ogan, 93, of Fresno died Sept. 12. She was a homemaker. Visitation: 1 to 5 p.m. Sept. 20 at Stephens and Bean Chapel. Service: 10 a.m. Sept. 21 at Trinity Southern Baptist Church. Remembrances: Trinity Southern Baptist Church, 4890 E. Holland Ave., Fresno, CA 93726 or Calvary Baptist Church, 302 W. K St., Los Banos, CA 93635.

ORNDOFF — Doris Carole Orndoff, 82, of Visalia died Sept. 13. She was a security guard. Memorial: 11 a.m. Sept. 19 at Salser and Dillard Funeral Chapel.

RING — Helen Mae Ring, 95, of Fresno died Aug. 25. She was a bank teller. Memorial: 3 p.m. Sept. 16 at Memorial United Methodist Church in Clovis. Arrangements: Neptune Society of Central California.

RODRIGUEZ — Ernestina Rodriguez, 57, of Fresno died Sept. 4. She was a transportation driver. Visitation: 4 to 7 p.m. Sept. 16 at Cherished Memories Memorial Chapel. Rosary: 7 p.m. Sept. 16 at the chapel. Mass: 10 a.m. Sept. 17 at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church.

SANDERS — Lemma Leila Sanders, 85, of Sanger died Sept. 11. She was a cafeteria manager. Visitation: 4 to 7 p.m. Sept. 16 at Wallin’s Sanger Funeral Home. Service: 10 a.m. Sept. 17 at Calvary Fellowship Church.

SIMMONDS — Alner Kent Simmonds, 74, of Merced died Sept. 10. He worked in bail recovery. Services pending. Arrangements: Neptune Society of Central California.

VONGPHACHANH — Phaengsy Vongphachanh, 81, of Fresno died Sept. 10. She was a factory worker for 23 years. Visitation: 1 to 5 p.m. Sept. 16 at Chapel of the Light Funeral Home. Traditional Laotian Buddhist Service: 1 p.m. Sept. 17 at the funeral home.

WEATHLEY — Dorthy Weathley, 96, of Canon City, Colo., formerly of Clovis, died Sept. 3. She was a homemaker. Graveside: 1 p.m. Sept. 16 at Clovis Cemetery. Arrangements: Boice Funeral Home.

WENZEL — John Arthur Wenzel, 98, of Oakhurst died Sept. 10. He was a retired power line foreman for the department of water and power. Services to be held at a later date. Arrangements: Cremation Society of Central California.

This story was originally published September 14, 2015 at 4:40 PM with the headline "Obituaries for Tuesday, Sept. 15."