Obituaries for Thursday, Oct. 1

ALVAREZ — Henrietta G. Alvarez, 68, of Fresno died Sept. 26. She was an in-home caregiver. Visitation: 4 to 7 p.m. Oct. 4 at Chapel of the Light Funeral Home. Rosary: 7 p.m. Oct. 4 at the funeral home. Mass: 10 a.m. Oct. 5 at St. Mary Queen of the Apostles Catholic Church.

BISI — August Bisi Jr., 94, of Selma died Sept. 27. He was a farmer. Visitation: 5 to 7 p.m. Oct. 5 at Farewell-Page Funeral Chapel. Memorial: 10 a.m. Oct. 6 at the funeral chapel. Committal: 9 a.m. Oct. 6 at North Selma Cemetery.

CERVANTES — Brian Cervantes, 21, of Firebaugh died Sept. 21. He was a student. Visitation: 4 to 7 p.m. Oct. 2 at St. Joseph Catholic Church of Firebaugh. Rosary: 5:30 p.m. Oct. 2 at the church. Mass: 7 p.m. Oct. 2 at the church. Arrangements: Whitehurst Funeral Chapel of Dos Palos.

CHARTERS — Moire Clain Charters, 84, of Reedley died Sept. 28. He was a retired Dean of Admissions and Records for Reedley College. Visitation: 9:30 to 11 a.m. Oct. 5 at Church of Jesus Christ Latter-day Saints Reedley Ward, 755 W. Parlier Ave. Service: 11 a.m. Oct. 5 at the church. Remembrance: Reedley College Foundation Scholarship Program, P.O. Box 227, Reedley, CA 93654. Arrangements: Farewell Reedley Arrangement Center.

CHITTICK — Roger Dale Chittick, 89, of Fresno died Sept. 29. He was a retired professor. No services will be held. Arrangements: Neptune Society of Central California.

DURAN — Ricardo Duran, 59, of Hanford died Sept. 23. He was a mechanic. Visitation: 9 to 10 a.m. Oct. 2 at St. Peter the Apostle Catholic Church in Lemoore. Rosary: 10 a.m. Oct. 2 at the church. Mass: 11 a.m. Oct. 2 at the church. Arrangements: Pleasant Valley Mortuary in Avenal.

KELLEY-DONALDSON — Charla Jean Kelley-Donaldson, 65, of Fresno died Sept. 27. She was a retired teacher. Services to be held at a later date. Arrangements: Affordable Direct Cremations.

LEPROHON — Joseph Francis Leprohon Jr., 85, of Porterville died Sept. 27. He was a mill wright laborer. Services to be held at a later date. Arrangements: Whitehurst-Peters-Loyd Chapel.

MARGOSIAN — Leo M. Margosian, 87, of Fresno died Sept. 28. He was a retired investigator for the Fresno County District Attorney’s Office. Graveside: 11 a.m. Oct. 5 at Belmont Memorial Park. Remembrances: Nancy Hinds Hospice, 1616 W. Shaw Ave., Suite B6, Fresno, CA 93711 or Holy Trinity Armenian Apostolic Church, 537 M St., Fresno, CA 93721. Arrangements: Wildrose Chapel & Funeral Home.

MCANULTY — Jessie Cavel McAnulty, 96, of Porterville died Sept. 25. She was a cook. Services to be held at a later date. Arrangements: Myers Funeral Service & Crematory.

MONGELLI — Anthony Samuel Mongelli, 28, of Fresno died Sept. 23. He was an employee for Hydro-Dynamics. Memorial: 11 a.m. Oct. 3 at Bethel Christian Center. Arrangements: Clovis Funeral Chapel.

NAVARRETTE — Maria Salome Navarrette, 103, of Clovis died Sept. 29. She was a homemaker. Visitation: 4 to 6 p.m. Oct. 1 at Whitehurst, Sullivan, Burns & Blair Funeral Home. Rosary: 6 p.m. Oct. 1 at the funeral home. Mass: 9 a.m. Oct. 2 at St. John’s Cathedral. Remembrance: State Center Community College Foundation, Attention: The Tony Cantu Memorial Scholarship Fund, 390 W. Fir Ave., Suite 300, Clovis, CA 93611.

OFFENBURGER — Frances Laverne Offenburger, 80, of Tulare died Sept. 27. She was a delivery truck driver for 15 years. Services to be held at a later date. Arrangements: Peers Lorentzen Funeral Service.

PALACIOS MENDOZA — Rosalinda Palacios Mendoza, 56, of Fresno died Sept. 28. She was a business owner. Visitation: Noon to 8 p.m. Oct. 1 at Fresno Funeral Chapel. Rosary: 7 p.m. Oct. 1 at the funeral chapel. Mass: 10 a.m. Oct. 2 at St. Anthony Claret Catholic Church.

PISTACCHIO — Joseph Pistacchio, 95, of Madera died Sept. 28. He was a co-owner and partner of G&J Pistacchio Trucking for 40 years. Visitation: 2 to 8 p.m. Oct. 1 at Jay Chapel. Rosary: 10:30 a.m. Oct. 2 at St. Joachim Catholic Church. Mass: 11 a.m. Oct. 2 at the church. Remembrance: St. Joachim Catholic Church Building Fund, 401 W. Fifth St., Madera, CA 93637.

SRINIVASAN — Rajachandran Srinivasan, 82, of Porterville died Sept. 29. He was a doctor. No services will be held. Arrangements: Myers Funeral Service & Crematory.

STANISLAS — Christopher Michael Stanislas, 22, of Fresno died Sept. 25. He was a waiter. Visitation: 9 a.m. to noon Oct. 2 at Reade and Sons Chapel. Service: Noon Oct. 2 at the chapel.

URBINA — Maria Luisa Urbina, 94, of Fresno died Sept. 28. She was a homemaker. Visitation: 3 to 7 p.m. Oct. 1 at Lisle Funeral Home. Rosary and Mass: 11 a.m. Oct. 2 at Our Lady of Victory Catholic Church.

WILSON — Mary Lillian Wilson, 83, of Dinuba died Sept. 28. She was a homemaker. Graveside: 11 a.m. Oct. 2 at Smith Mountain Cemetery. Arrangements: Sterling & Smith Funeral Home.

This story was originally published September 30, 2015 at 4:43 PM with the headline "Obituaries for Thursday, Oct. 1."