Death Notices

Obituaries for Saturday, Sept. 19

BENJAMIN – Harvey Steven Benjamin, 67, of Clovis died Sept. 17. He was a vice president of insurance operations for Protective Life. Graveside: 1 p.m. Sept. 21 at Beth Israel Cemetery. Arrangements: Lisle Funeral Home.

CALHOUN – Helen Louise Calhoun, 96, of Clovis died Sept. 15. She was a retired tax examiner for the IRS. Visitation: Noon to 4 p.m. Sept. 20 at Lisle Funeral Home. Graveside: 10:30 a.m. Sept. 21 at Belmont Memorial Park. Remembrance: American Heart Association, 7425 N. Palm Bluffs Ave., Suite 101, Fresno, CA 93711.

FLEMING – Margaret Jeanette Fleming, 76, of Clovis died Sept. 12. She was a beauty shop owner and beautician for 35 years. Graveside: 10 a.m. Sept. 26 at Tollhouse Cemetery. Celebration of Life: 1 p.m. Sept. 26 at Sunnyside Country Club in Fresno. Remembrances: S.P.C.A., 103 S. Hughes Ave., Fresno, CA 93706 or Paralyzed Veterans of America, P.O. Box 758532, Topeka, KS 66675. Arrangements: Boice Funeral Home.

KULUJAN – George Aron Kulujan, 94, of Visalia died Sept. 10. Graveside: 10 a.m. Sept. 21 at Visalia District Cemetery. Arrangements: Miller Memorial Chapel.

MANUELE – Peter S. Manuele, 83, of Visalia died Sept. 17. He was a real estate developer. Memorial: 11 a.m. Sept. 24 at Salser and Dillard Funeral Chapel.

MARTINEZ – Simon B. Martinez, 80, of Reedley died Sept. 16. He was a farmer for 50 years. Graveside: 1 p.m. Sept. 21 at Reedley Cemetery. Remembrance: National Parkinson Foundation, 200 S.E. First St., Suite 800, Miami, FL 33131. Arrangements: Cairns Funeral Home.

MCCLURE BENSON – Margaret Ann McClure Benson, 92, of Madera died Sept. 17. She was a homemaker. Memorial: 3 p.m. Sept. 21 at Madera Avenue Bible Church. Remembrances: The PEO Foundation, 3700 Grand Ave., Des Moines, IA 50312 or Madera Rescue Mission, P.O. Box 642, Madera, CA 93639. Arrangements: Jay Chapel.

MILLER – James J. Miller, 82, of Exeter died Sept. 16. He was a construction worker. Service: 10 a.m. Sept. 24 at Evans Miller Guinn Exeter Chapel.

OSUNA – Rupert Felix Osuna, 90, of Fresno died Sept. 12. He was a supervisor for the Public Works, Street Division for the city of Fresno. Visitation: 6 to 7 p.m. Sept. 22 at Whitehurst, Sullivan, Burns & Blair Funeral Home. Rosary: 7 p.m. Sept. 22 at the funeral home. Mass: 10 a.m. Sept. 23 at Our Lady of Victory Catholic Church. Remembrances: Hinds Hospice, 2490 W. Shaw Ave., Suite 101, Fresno, CA 93711 or Our Lady of Victory Catholic Church, P.O. Box 9549, Fresno, CA 93793.

RAMIREZ – Ysidro Richard Ramirez, 66, of Fresno died Sept. 7. He was a custodian. No services will be held. Arrangements: Enrique Reade Family Funeral Home in Fowler.

ROA – Frances A. Roa, 89, of Clovis died Sept. 9. She was a hospital administrator. Private service. Arrangements: Neptune Society of Central California.

SERNA – Isacc Francisco Serna, 40, of Porterville died Sept. 17. He was a registered nurse. Service: 2 p.m. Sept. 23 at Myers Chapel.

SNOW – Brenda Sue Snow, 56, of Ivanhoe died Sept. 13. Private service. Arrangements: Salser and Dillard Funeral Chapel.

TORSTENSEN – Jeffrey J. Torstensen, 66, of Fresno died Aug. 21. He was a secretary. Private service. Arrangements: Reade & Sons Funeral Home.

WOODS – Kenny Ray Woods, 64, of Woodlake died Sept. 15. He was a deputy sheriff. Graveside: 10 a.m. Sept. 22 at Woodlake District Cemetery. Arrangements: Smith Family Chapel in Exeter.

This story was originally published September 18, 2015 at 7:13 PM with the headline "Obituaries for Saturday, Sept. 19."

Get unlimited digital access
#ReadLocal

Try 1 month for $1

CLAIM OFFER