All Obituaries

Wanda Evelyn Daniele passed away on March 11, 2020 after a tough battle with brain cancer. She was preceded in death by her husband Joseph J Daniele, parents Andrew Walsh and Ola Johnson, sister Margaret Payne and brothers Joseph Johnson and Harold Johnson.  Wanda was born in Murphy, North Carolina September 2, 1941.  A resident of San Jose, California for 28 years and employee for San Jose Unified School district for 18 years. Wanda retired as a teacher's aide and moved to Elk...

Jack Schafer passed away peacefully surrounded by his family and loved ones in his Fair Oaks home that he and his wife Rebecca designed and lovingly remodeled over the past 37 years. He courageously and gracefully fought prostate cancer for many years. He was preceded in death by his parents Hilda and Ebner Schafer and brother Tim. He is survived by his wife of 40 years, Rebecca Rhinelander, his sons Joel (Micaela) and Jason, his granddaughter, Ona, and nieces and nephew. Jack was born in...

Helen Jane (Schnee) Welch passed away on March 3, 2020. She is survived by her husband of 58 years, Terry Welch. She was Mother to Sheri, Susan and Steven, Grandmother to Wesley, Thomas and Nicholas, Great-Grandmother to Isaiah and Madyson. Helen was born and raised in Cincinnati, Ohio and worked in the Sacramento area for both North Ridge Country Club and Health Net Insurance Company for many years. The family requests that in lieu of flowers, donations be made to the...

In Loving Memory of Theodore Leroy Olson, 2/21/1928 - 3/1/2020 He was a talented piano player who played by ear, He loved to cook and eat good food. He loved to read true life after death stories as well as stories on UFO's or Mysterious events. A family man who raised 4 daughters to be strong loving Women. He was preceeded in death by the Love of his life, Juanita Mae Olson, his 2nd oldest daughter Christine Pierce, his Parents Beulah and Leon Olson, His siblings, Edward Olson, Leon...

Robert Siemion passed away on 2/10/2020 at the age of 80.  Bob was born on 8/26/1939 in Valparaiso, Indiana.  Bob graduated from high school at Marmion Military Academy in Aurora, IL on 6/7/1957 and entered into active military service with the U.S. Army 9th Infantry on 9/9/1957.  Bob was honorably discharged on 9/8/1960 after 3 years of distinguished service. Bob received a Certificate of High Honor from American River College and completed a course in...

Weinland, Sally S. Sally was born in Sacramento on June 26, 1928, and lived in the Sacramento Area her entire life, passing away peacefully at her home in Carmichael on February 18, 2020.  She was preceded in death by her husband of 51 years, Donald Weinland, and her sister, Zoe Morgan. Survived by her children Timothy Weinland (Sally) and Wendy Weinland (James Jackson) of Carmichael, and Gregory Weinland of St. Louis, Mo.  Also survived by her 7 grandchildren to whom she was very...

With deep sorrow, Clifford Colver, age 74, passed peacefully at home in Carmichael, CA. Clifford fought a brave battle with cancer in San Francisco and Carmichael. Deep appreciation to all doctors and nurses and their office staff. Clifford lived and worked as an artist in his beloved San Francisco. Clifford is fondly remembered by mother Mildred Colver and sisters Sandra Colver, Sheryl Kennedy and Denise Lions, plus large extended family and many friends who visited at 209 Lincoln...

Philbin, Patricia Holsinger Born January 12, 1925, at Sutter Hospital, in Sacramento, CA, to Henry & Genevieve Holsinger. Joined her beloved husband of 50 years, James Philbin, in heaven on January 20, 2020. She is greatly missed by her children, Cathe Torgerson, Barry Philbin & Pearl Beavers, and Robert & Linda Philbin. Adored grandmother of Peter & Kelly Carrillo, Emily, Chris, James, Michael, & David Philbin, Michael & Carrie Pattison, and Amy Kaspari; 9...

Ruth Gilchrist passed away peacefully at home on February 2, 2020. She is survived by her husband of 41 years, Robert (Bob) Gilchrist, her sister Ester Henry and brothers, Daniel Henry, Johan Henry, David Henry, and Timothy Holmes, as well as many other extended family members. She was preceded in death by her parents, Leon & Fairy Henry, her sisters Sharon Henry, Hope Henry & Joy Carpenter. Ruth moved to California at age 5.  She graduated from Modesto High School in 1968....