Obituaries for Sunday, Dec. 27
BEIDERWELL — Helen Beiderwell, 93, of Fresno died Dec. 23. She was a business owner. Service: 10 a.m. Dec. 29 at Yost and Webb Funeral Home.
BOYTER — Jerry Wayne Boyter, 75, of Fresno died Dec. 15. He was a hospital administrator. No services will be held. Arrangements: Clovis Funeral Chapel.
BUONGIORNO — Richard John Buongiorno, 87, of Madera died Dec. 19. He was a retired plasterer. Visitation: 2 to 7 p.m. Dec. 28 at Jay Chapel. Rosary: 7 p.m. Dec. 28 at the chapel. Mass: 11 a.m. Dec. 29 at St. Joachim Catholic Church. Graveside: Noon Dec. 29 at Calvary Cemetery.
BURTON — Phyllis Celestine Burton, 86, of Rockport, Texas, formerly of Fresno, died Dec. 19. She was a contract administrator. Service: 10 a.m. Dec. 29 at Stephens & Bean Chapel. Remembrance: Wounded Warrior Project, 4899 Belfort Road, Suite 300, Jacksonville, FL 32256.
CAPRA — Fred Capra, 81, of Madera died Dec. 23. He was a retired grocery store owner. Visitation: 2 to 5 p.m. Dec. 29 at Jay Chapel. Rosary: 7 p.m. Dec. 29 at St. Joachim Catholic Church. Mass: 1 p.m. Dec. 30 at the church. Graveside: 2 p.m. Dec. 30 at Calvary Cemetery. Remembrance: American Heart Association, 7425 N. Palm Bluffs, Suite 101, Fresno, CA 93711.
CARRISALEZ — Jerimiah Carrisalez, 17, of Visalia died Dec. 22. He was a student and the son of Sonia Reyes-Singh. Visitation: 4 to 7 p.m. Dec. 30 at Salser & Dillard Funeral Chapel. Service: 9 a.m. Dec. 31 at the funeral chapel.
CHAVEZ — Bulmaro Chavez, 62, of Clovis died Dec. 11. He was self-employed. Visitation: 9 a.m. to noon Dec. 29 at Reade and Sons Chapel. Service: 10 a.m. Dec. 29 at the chapel.
DERDERIAN — Florence Derderian, 95, of Valley Village, formerly of Fresno, died Dec. 20. She was a seamstress for Bob Mackie for 14 years. Graveside: 11 a.m. Dec. 29 at Belmont Memorial Park. Arrangements: Farewell Funeral Service.
ETZLER — Lorraine Mary Etzler, 92, of Clovis died Dec. 4. She was a retired secretary for the state of California for 10 years. Memorial Mass: 10 a.m. Dec. 29 at Holy Spirit Church. Arrangements: Lisle Funeral Home.
FRANCIS — Richard Clyde Francis, 79, of Clovis died Nov. 26. He worked in janitorial maintenance for 35 years. Memorial: 1 p.m. Dec. 31 at Wesley United Methodist Church. Arrangements: Farewell-Clovis Arrangement Center & Crematory.
GARCIA — Ralph P. Garcia, 75, of Fresno died Dec. 20. He was an economic developer. Private service. Arrangements: Clovis Funeral Chapel.
GONZALEZ ZARAZUA — Jose Gonzalez Zarazua, 92, of Kerman died Dec. 19. He was a farmer. Rosary: 6 p.m. Dec. 29 at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church. Mass: 10 a.m. Dec. 30 at the church. Graveside: 11:30 a.m. Dec. 30 at St. Peter’s Cemetery. Arrangements: Palm Memorial Kerman Chapel.
HANNAH — Annie Irene Hannah, 91, of Clovis died Dec. 21. She was a retired cattle rancher. Visitation: Noon to 4 p.m. Jan. 3 at Lisle Funeral Home. Graveside: 1 p.m. Jan. 4 at Fresno Memorial Gardens.
HARRIS — Paul Edward Harris, 77, of Fresno died Dec. 18. He was a construction contractor for 37 years. Visitation: 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Dec. 28 at Boice Funeral Home. Graveside: 1 p.m. Dec. 28 at Clovis Cemetery.
HAUNGS — Mary Lynn Haungs, 81, of Clovis died Dec. 16. She was an artist for 60 years. Memorial: 10:30 a.m. Dec. 30 at Boice Funeral Home. Remembrances: Multiple Sclerosis, 7472 N. Fresno St., Fresno, CA 93720 or Support for People with Oral and Head and Neck Cancer, P.O. Box 53, Locust Valley, NY 11560.
HULBERT — Helen M. Hulbert, 93, of Clovis died Dec. 14. She was a homemaker. Visitation: 3 to 5 p.m. Jan. 8 at Boice Funeral Home. Private service.
JOHNSON — Seless Susie Cooley Johnson, 75, of Fresno died Dec. 17. She was an insurance agent. Visitation: 1 to 5 p.m. Dec. 29 at Jesse E. Cooley Jr. Chapel. Service: 11 a.m. Dec. 30 at the chapel.
LEON — Jose Modesto Leon, 80, of Visalia died Dec. 16. He was a retired cannery mechanic. Visitation: 3 to 6 p.m. Dec. 29 at Bledsoe Family People’s Funeral Chapel. Rosary: 7 p.m. Dec. 29 at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church. Mass: 10 a.m. Dec. 30 at the church.
LOSONGCO — Tommy T. Losongco, 78, of Fresno died Dec. 23. He was a farm laborer. Visitation: 3 to 6 p.m. Dec. 29 at Sterling & Smith Funeral Chapel. Rosary: 4 p.m. Dec. 29 at the funeral chapel. Mass: 10 a.m. Dec. 30 at St. Alphonsus Catholic Church.
MONZON — Felicidad Clavel Monzon, 103, of Fresno died Dec. 22. She was a homemaker. Visitation: 1 to 4 p.m. Jan. 3 at Whitehurst, Sullivan, Burns & Blair Funeral Home. Rosary: 4 p.m. Jan. 3 at the funeral home. Mass: 10 a.m. Jan. 4 at Our Lady of Victory Catholic Church.
MULLINS — Frances Louise Mullins, 77, of Fresno died Dec. 21. She was a homemaker. Visitation: 10 a.m. to noon Dec. 30 at Yost & Webb Chapel. Graveside: 2 p.m. Dec. 30 at Mountain View Cemetery.
NACHTIGALL — Ann I. Nachtigall, 84, of Fresno died Dec. 19. She was a bookkeeper for 20 years. Memorial: 11 a.m. Jan. 2 at Whitehurst, Sullivan, Burns & Blair Funeral Home. Remembrances: The Breast Cancer Research Foundation, 60 E. 56th St., 8th Floor, New York, NY 10022 or St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, P.O. Box 1893, Memphis, TN 38101.
OLORUNFUNMI — Peter Olatokunbo Olorunfunmi, 50, of Clovis died Dec. 5. He was a civil engineer for the government. Visitation: 4 to 8 p.m. Dec. 30 at All Nations Christ’s Church. Service: 11 a.m. Jan. 2 at St. James Cathedral. Arrangements: Sterling & Smith Funeral Directors Inc.
PALMER — Dorothy Alice Palmer, 94, of Stockton, formerly of Dinuba, died Dec. 22. Graveside: 1 p.m. Dec. 29 at Smith Mountain Cemetery. Arrangements: Dopkins Funeral Chapel.
QUIAHUA — Kaylin Nicole Quiahua, infant, of Fresno died Dec. 14. She was the daughter of Cynthia Santos and Sergio Quiahua. No services will be held. Arrangements: Reade and Sons Funeral Home.
ROAM — Charles P. Roam, 74, of Selma died Dec. 21. He was the pastor of Grace Free Will Baptist Church. Visitation: 4 to 6 p.m. Dec. 29 at Farewell-Page Funeral Chapel. Graveside: 10 a.m. Dec. 30 at Floral Memorial Park. Memorial: 11:30 a.m. Dec. 30 at Grace Free Will Baptist Church.
RODRIQUEZ — Mike Rodriquez, 57, of Fresno died Dec. 18. He was a mason. Visitation: 5 to 8 p.m. Dec. 28 at Yost and Webb Funeral Home. Rosary: 6 p.m. Dec. 28 at the funeral home. Graveside: 10 a.m. Dec. 29 at Fresno Memorial Gardens.
SALINAS — Dolores Fonseca Salinas, 78, of Fresno died Dec. 23. She was a homemaker. Visitation: 3 to 6 p.m. Dec. 29 at Stephens & Bean Chapel. Rosary: 6 p.m. Dec. 29 at the chapel. Service: 10 a.m. Dec. 30 at the chapel.
TSUI — Raymond Yen Ming Tsui, 94, of Fresno died Dec. 24. He was a stockbroker. Visitation: 4 to 6 p.m. Dec. 30 at Stephens & Bean Chapel. Rosary: 6 p.m. Dec. 30 at the chapel. Service: 10 a.m. Dec. 31 at the chapel. Remembrances: Community Hospital Medical Foundation, 126 Fresno St., Fresno, CA 93703 or donor’s favorite charity.
VOGT — Deanna Lynn Vogt, 69, of Squaw Valley died Dec. 22. Memorial: 11 a.m. Dec. 30 at Mountain View Community Church. Arrangements: Yost & Webb Funeral Home.
WATSON — Orean Watson, 98, of Tulare died Dec. 19. She was a housekeeper. Visitation: 4 to 7 p.m. Dec. 29 at Brooks Chapel A.M.E. Service: 11 a.m. Dec. 30 at Living Christ Church. Arrangements: Jesse E. Cooley Jr. Funeral Service Inc.
WEGNER — Charlotte Kathleen Wegner, 70, of Fresno died Dec. 18. She worked in hotel management. No services will be held. Arrangements: Neptune Society of Central California.
This story was originally published December 26, 2015 at 4:26 AM with the headline "Obituaries for Sunday, Dec. 27."