Obituaries for Sunday, April 24

ADAMS — Billie Alice Adams, 82, of Shafter, formerly of Clovis, died April 16. She was a bookkeeper. Service: 2:30 p.m. April 29 at New Hope Community Church in Fresno. Remembrance: New Hope Community Church, 4620 E. Nees Ave., Clovis, CA 93611. Arrangements: Peters Funeral Home in Shafter.

AYALA — Ricardo “El Veneno” Ayala, 51, of Fresno died April 19. He was a cook for Lyons Magnus. Visitation: 6 to 9 p.m. April 24 at St. Mary Queen of the Apostles. Rosary: 7 p.m. April 24 at the church. Mass: 1:30 p.m. April 25 at the church. Arrangements: Wildrose Chapel & Funeral Home.

BESHWATE — Debra Kay Beshwate, 60, of Fresno died April 13. She was an administrative assistant and medical secretary for the County of Fresno for 38 years. Services to be held at a later date. Remembrances: Animal Rescue of Fresno, 4545 E. Dakota Ave., Fresno, CA 93726; or St. Jude’s Children’s Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105. Arrangements: Farewell Funeral Service.

CASTAÑEDA — Roberto Vasquez Castañeda, 62, of Selma died April 16. He was a laborer. Visitation: 5 to 6 p.m. April 28 at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church. Rosary: 6 p.m. April 28 at the church. Mass: 9 a.m. April 29 at the church. Arrangements: Farewell-Page Funeral Chapel.

CLEMONS — Charles Lindy Clemons, 85, of Clovis died April 20. He was a retired Santa Fe Railroad engineer. Private service. Arrangements: Affordable Direct Cremations.

GRIFFIN — Frank Griffin Jr., 93, of Traver died April 18. He was a retired auctioneer. Memorial: 11 a.m. April 29 at Creighton Memorial Chapel.

GUHM — Karl Franklin Guhm, 66, of Fresno died April 19. He was a retired school teacher. Memorial: 10 a.m. April 30 at New Hope Community Church in Clovis. Arrangements: Neptune Society of Central California.

HALL — Sandra Raye Hall, 64, of Fresno died April 17. She was a secretary at the Thomas Winegarden DDS dental office. Private service. Remembrance: Hinds Hospice, 2490 W. Shaw Ave., Suite 101, Fresno, CA 93711. Arrangements: Chapel of the Light Funeral Home.

HAWKINS — Gary Hawkins Sr., 68, of Fresno died March 27. He was the owner of Transmission Express. Memorial: 11 a.m. April 30 at International Catering Banquet & Conference Center. Arrangements: Yost & Webb Funeral Home.

HERNANDEZ — Omar Pena Hernandez, 55, of Reedley died April 17. He was a welder. Graveside: 1 p.m. April 25 at Mendocino Cemetery. Arrangements: Wallin’s Parlier Funeral Home.

JACKSON — Agnes Flawn Jackson, 91, of Fresno died April 19. She was a homemaker. Visitation: 3 to 7 p.m. April 28 at Lisle Funeral Home. Memorial: 11:30 a.m. April 29 at Trinity Southern Baptist Church.

KINCHELOE — Edward D. Kincheloe, 50, of Madera died April 18. He was a correctional officer. Visitation: 2 to 8 p.m. April 25 at Jay Chapel. Graveside: 10 a.m. April 26 at Arbor Vitae Cemetery. Remembrance: American Cancer Society, 2222 W. Shaw Ave., Suite 201, Madera, CA 93711.

LANCE — Herta Martha Lance, 90, of Clovis died April 10. She was a homemaker. Graveside: 11 a.m. April 29 at St. Peter’s Cemetery. Arrangements: Farewell Funeral Service.

LOZANO — Norma Esther Lozano, 61, of Clovis died April 16. She was a homemaker. Visitation: 1 to 4 p.m. April 26 at Yost & Webb Chapel. Memorial: 2 p.m. April 27 at the funeral home. Arrangements: Cremation Society of Central California.

LUNA — Nicolas A. Luna, 67, of Fresno died April 9. He was a painter. Visitation: 5 to 8 p.m. April 25 at Reade and Sons Funeral Home. Mass: 10 a.m. April 26 at St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church.

McELYEA — Quinton Leslie McElyea, 88, of Lemoore died April 17. He was a retired supply officer at NAS Lemoore. Memorial: 1:30 p.m. April 29 at Hanford First Baptist Church. Remembrance: Donor’s favorite charity. Arrangements: Phipps-Dale Funeral Chapel.

MICKA — William James Micka, 95, of Fresno died April 18. He was a retired school principal. No services will be held. Arrangements: Neptune Society of Central California.

MILLSAP — Walter Leroy Millsap, 82, of Raymond died April 13. He was the owner of Walter L. Millsap Backhoe Service. Memorial: 11 a.m. April 27 at Chapel of the Light Funeral Home. Remembrance: Hinds Hospice, 2490 W. Shaw Ave., Suite 101, Fresno, CA 93711.

MORENO — Patricia Moreno, 57, of Selma died April 15. She was a certified nurse’s assistant. Service: 9 a.m. April 25 at Thomas Marcom Funeral Home.

MUSIC — Paula A. Music, 48, of Madera died April 16. She was an event planner. Private service. Arrangements: Affordable Direct Cremations in Fresno.

REAMES — Mary Jane Reames, 86, of Badger died April 14. She was a cemetery caretaker. Graveside: 11 a.m. April 30 at Eshom Valley Cemetery. Arrangements: Dopkins Funeral Chapel.

SALDANA — Daniel Saldana, 62, of Fresno died April 17. He was a retired journeyman drywall installer and tapper. Visitation: 9 to 10:30 a.m. April 26 at Chapel of the Light Funeral Home. Rosary: 10:30 a.m. April 26 at the funeral home. Funeral Liturgy: 11 a.m. April 26 at the funeral home.

SALVIO — Lorenzo Ruiz Salvio, 68, of Fresno died April 18. He was a laborer. Visitation: 2 to 5 p.m. April 26 at Tinkler Funeral Chapel & Crematory. Mass: 10:30 a.m. April 27 at St. Alphonsus Church.

SANDERS — Jeff Sanders, 54, of Clovis died April 19. He was the owner of J.A. Sanders Construction for 30 years. Graveside: 10 a.m. April 28 at Clovis Cemetery. Remembrance: Miss Winkles, 85 N. Temperance Ave., Clovis, CA 93611. Arrangements: Boice Funeral Home.

SEITA — Teresa Seita, 60, of Fresno died April 22. She was a bilingual aide for Central Unified School District. Memorial: 10 a.m. May 3 at St. Mary’s Catholic Church. Remembrance: Hinds Hospice Home, 1416 W. Twain Ave., Fresno, CA 93711. Arrangements: Neptune Society of Central California.

SMITH — Dale Smith, 76, of Clovis died April 18. He was a machinist. Graveside: 10 a.m. April 26 at Clovis Cemetery. Arrangements: Clovis Funeral Chapel.

teNYENHUIS — Patrick John teNyenhuis, 49, of Clovis died April 20. He was a physical therapist for 12 years. Visitation: 4 to 7 p.m. April 26 at Whitehurst, Sullivan, Burns & Blair Funeral Home. Rosary: 7 p.m. April 26 at the funeral home. Mass: 10 a.m. April 27 at St. Paul Catholic Newman Center.

THORNTON — Dustin Jimmy Thornton, 22, of Fresno died April 14. He was a fabricator for 10 years for Provost Welding. Celebration of Life: 10 a.m. April 30 at Clovis Hills Church. Arrangements: Chapel of the Light Funeral Home.

TRACY — Joyce Ann Tracy, 75, of Fresno died April 17. She was a beautician. Graveside: 10:30 a.m. April 29 at San Joaquin Valley National Cemetery in Santa Nella. Arrangements: Yost and Webb Funeral Home.

TRAINA — John Traina, 87, of Clovis died April 19. He was a salesman. Private service. Arrangements: Clovis Funeral Chapel.

VALENCIA — Manuel Valencia, infant, of Fresno died April 13. He was the son of Veronica Torres and Martin Valencia. Graveside: 11 a.m. April 26 at St. Peter’s Cemetery. Arrangements: Reade and Sons Funeral Home.

VAUGHN — Kathleen Vaughn, 82, of Fresno died April 18. She was a homemaker. Visitation: 3 to 8 p.m. April 26 at Jesse E. Cooley Jr. Chapel. Service: 11 a.m. April 27 at Family Community Church.

WARKENTIN — Walter A. Warkentin, 100, of Reedley died April 18. He was a farmer. Memorial: 3 p.m. May 14 at Reedley Mennonite Brethren Church. Arrangements: Farewell Reedley Arrangement Center.

WONG — Maria Wong, 84, of Fresno died April 16. She was a homemaker. Visitation: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. April 26 at Lisle Funeral Home. Wake: 6 p.m. April 26 at the funeral home. Service: 11 a.m. April 27 at the funeral home.

This story was originally published April 23, 2016 at 9:55 AM with the headline "Obituaries for Sunday, April 24."