Obituaries for Sunday, March 27
ALVAREZ — David Alvarez, 39, of Visalia died March 23. He was a mechanic. Visitation: 3 to 7 p.m. March 31 at Sterling & Smith Funeral Home in Dinuba. Graveside: 11 a.m. April 1 at Smith Mountain Cemetery in Dinuba.
ANDERSON — Barbara June Anderson, 39, of Fresno died March 15. She was an Act Computers office manager. Rosary and Mass: 10 a.m. April 6 at Shrine of St. Therese Catholic Church. Remembrance: Savanah E. Anderson Savings Account, Chase Bank, Account No. 3012563531, 386 W. Ashlan Ave., Suite A, Clovis, CA 93612. Arrangements: Boice Funeral Home.
ARVANCE — Robert William Arvance, 87, of Kerman died March 24. He was a self-employed turkey and almond rancher. Visitation: 9 to 10 a.m. March 30 at Kerman Covenant Church. Service: 10 a.m. March 30 at the church. Arrangements: Yost & Webb Funeral Home.
BARAJAS — Herminio Guillen Barajas, 83, of Madera died March 24. He was a retired farm laborer. Visitation: 5 to 7 p.m. March 28 at St. Joachim Catholic Church. Rosary: 7 p.m. March 28 at the church. Mass: 11 a.m. March 29 at the church. Arrangements: Jay Chapel.
BESSARD — Roderic Martin Bessard, 45, of Fresno died March 17. He was a Realtor. Visitation: 1 to 6 p.m. March 28 at Jesse E. Cooley Jr. Chapel. Rosary: 6 p.m. March 28 at the funeral home. Service: 10:30 a.m. March 29 at St. John’s Cathedral.
CAIN — Patricia Ann Cain, 92, of Fresno died March 17. She was a retired hotel and restaurant owner and operator in Bridgeport. Services to be held at a later date. Remembrance: Arthritis Foundation, 1851 Heritage Lane, Suite 183, Sacramento, CA 95815. Arrangements: Tinkler Funeral Chapel & Crematory.
CAMPOS — Trinidad Segura Campos, 94, of Clovis died March 22. She was a homemaker for 66 years. Visitation: 9 to 10 a.m. March 30 at Crosspoint Church. Service: 10 a.m. March 30 at the church. Remembrance: Crosspoint Church, 2518 N. Cedar Ave., Fresno, CA 93703. Arrangements: Wildrose Chapel & Funeral Home.
CERDA — Richard Edward Cerda, 90, of Fresno died March 24. He was a retired carpenter. No services will be held. Arrangements: Neptune Society of Central California.
GARCIA — Daniel Garcia, 60, of Reedley died March 18. He was a truck driver. Memorial: 11 a.m. March 28 at Living Word Fellowship Church in Dinuba. Arrangements: Reade and Sons Funeral Home.
KENNEY — Rosana M. Kenney, 80, of Clovis died March 17. She was a federal deputy clerk for the United States Bankruptcy Court. Memorial: 11 a.m. April 9 at Refiners Fire Christian Church. Arrangements: Farewell-Clovis Arrangement Center & Crematory.
KIRKMAN — James Franklin Kirkman, 73, of Clovis died March 11. He was a California highway patrolman. Memorial: 11 a.m. March 29 at Hope Community Church. Remembrance: American Heart Association, www.heart.org. Arrangements: Cremation Society of Central California.
LOPEZ — Jesse M. Lopez, 75, of Sanger died March 22. He was a maintenance worker. Visitation: 5 to 9 p.m. March 29 at Wallin’s Fowler Funeral Home. Rosary: 7 p.m. March 29 at the funeral home. Mass: 10 a.m. March 30 at St. Lucy’s Catholic Church in Fowler.
LOPEZ — Teresa Jane Lopez, 55, of Kingsburg died March 24. She was a food service manager for Reedley High School. Visitation: 2 to 5 p.m. March 31 at Creighton Memorial Chapel. Rosary: 6 p.m. March 31 at Holy Family Catholic Church. Mass: 11 a.m. April 1 at the church. Remembrance: Kingsburg Cancer Volunteers, P.O. Box 26, Kingsburg, CA 93631.
LUTZ — Charles Leonard Lutz, DDS, 69, of Fresno died March 18. He was a dentist. Memorial: 2 p.m. April 2 at Celebration Church in Clovis. Arrangements: Yost and Webb Funeral Home.
MARQUEZ — Matthew Anthony Marquez Jr., infant, of Fresno died March 20. He was the son of Ashley and Matthew Marquez. Service: 10 a.m. March 29 at Truth Tabernacle Fresno. Arrangements: Sterling & Smith Funeral Directors Inc.
MATZINGER — Bette Hanoian Matzinger, 95, of Nampa, Idaho, formerly of Fresno, died March 14. She was a homemaker. Visitation: 5 to 8 p.m. March 31 at Yost & Webb Funeral Home. Service: 10 a.m. April 1 at Holy Trinity Armenian Apostolic Church. Remembrances: Holy Trinity Armenian Apostolic Church, 2226 Ventura St., Fresno, CA 93721; or donor’s favorite charity.
MUNOZ — Nancy Jean Munoz, 77, of Fresno died March 23. Service: 11 a.m. April 1 at Yost & Webb Chapel.
MURRIETTA — Pauline Apolonia Murrietta, 92, of Fresno died March 18. She was a homemaker. Visitation: 4 to 8 p.m. March 28 at Sterling & Smith Funeral Chapel. Rosary: 6:30 p.m. March 28 at the funeral home. Mass: 9 a.m. March 29 at St. John’s Cathedral.
ORCHANIAN — Angel Bardakjian Orchanian, 75, of Fresno died March 21. She was a retired seamstress. Service: 11 a.m. April 2 at First Armenian Presbyterian Church. Remembrance: First Armenian Presbyterian Church, 430 S. First St., Fresno, CA 93702. Arrangements: Yost & Webb Funeral Home.
PETROSYAN — Varduhi Petrosyan, 73, of Clovis died March 24. She was a retired restaurant co-owner. Visitation: 5 to 8 p.m. March 29 at Yost & Webb Funeral Home in Fresno. Home Service: 7 p.m. March 29 at the funeral home. Service: 11 a.m. March 30 at Holy Trinity Armenian Apostolic Church in Fresno. Remembrance: Armenian Relief Society-Sophia Chapter, P.O. Box 327, Fresno, CA 93708.
RAND — Cina Elizabeth Rand, 90, of Clovis died March 22. She was a retired hotel manager. No services will be held. Arrangements: Neptune Society of Central California.
ROBINSON — Don Elton Robinson, 90, of Clovis died March 24. He was a retired cotton press superintendent. Graveside: 11 a.m. March 31 at Fresno Memorial Gardens. Arrangements: Lisle Funeral Home.
RODRIGUEZ — Concepcion Rodriguez, 98, of Madera died March 24. She was a homemaker. Visitation: 2 to 7 p.m. March 28 at Jay Chapel. Rosary: 7 p.m. March 28 at the funeral home. Mass: 9 a.m. March 29 at St. Joachim Catholic Church. Remembrance: St. Joachim Catholic Church, 401 W. Fifth St., Madera, CA 93637.
RUDOLPH — Rudy Wayne Rudolph, 65, of Fresno died March 16. He was a field manager in the agriculture industry for 40 years. Private service. Remembrance: Hinds Hospice Foundation, 2490 W. Shaw Ave., Suite 101, Fresno, CA 93711. Arrangements: Farewell Funeral Service.
SANTIAGO — Cecilia Fabela Santiago, 44, of Huron died March 17. She was a food service operator. Visitation: 3 p.m. March 29 to 8:30 a.m. March 30 at residence: 16773 12th St. Rosary: 9 a.m. March 30 at St. Francis Cabrini Catholic Church. Mass: 10 a.m. March 30 at the church. Arrangements: Bynum’s Pleasant Valley Mortuary in Avenal.
STAAL — Myrna Joyce Staal, 78, of Friant died March 23. She was a retired teacher for Morgan Hill Unified School District and president of M2 Antenna Systems Inc. Services to be held at a later date. Remembrance: Donor’s favorite charity. Arrangements: Farewell Funeral Service.
TREVINO — Miguel Mike Trevino, 51, of Clovis died March 21. He was a Fresno County deputy sheriff for 22 years. Visitation: 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. March 29 at Chapel of the Light Funeral Home and 5 to 7 p.m. March 29 at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Selma. Rosary: 7 p.m. March 29 at the church. Mass: Noon March 30 at the church.
WILLIAMS — Joseph Albert Williams, 96, of Fresno died March 23. He was a retired gardener. Services to be held at a later date. Arrangements: Neptune Society of Central California.
This story was originally published March 26, 2016 at 9:55 AM with the headline "Obituaries for Sunday, March 27."