Greater Sacramento, Placer, El Dorado and Yolo County Obituaries

Apr 21, 2020

Darline LaVerne McKee passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 21, 2020 in Fair Oaks, CA at the age of 74. Darline was born on July 26, 1945 at O’Connor Samaritan Hospital in San Jose, CA to Delois George and Pauline Whitley and was later adopted by Lloyd Gravatt. Darline was a 1963 graduate of Campbell High School and later completed...

Apr 1, 2020

Ernest Anton Ziegler was born in Norwalk, Wisconsin on February 8, 1928 to the late Eugene and Mamie Ziegler. He passed away peacefully in Sacramento, California on April 1, 2020 at the age of 92. He has lived in Sacramento since 1968. He was preceded in death by his loving wife of 44 years Mary Ziegler (1996), son Lloyd Ziegler...

Mar 30, 2020

Guadalupe Cuen Badilla passed away peacefully in her sleep on March 30, 2020. Lupe was born in La Colorada, Sonora, Mexico on December 13, 1925. She was preceded in death by her parents, Gustavo Cuen and Antonia Aldecoa; and her husband Roberto Ruiz Badilla. She is greatly missed by her daughter Araceli Badilla and grandchildren Daniel, David and Isabel Valencia....

Mar 27, 2020

Steve M. Ghorley Stephen Marcus Ghorley Jr. was born in Sacramento, on November 7, 1968 to Margaret Forrest and Stephen Marcus Ghorley. He passed away while on a bike ride on March 27, 2020. Steve was 51 years of age. Steve grew up in Alturas on the XL Reservation with his family.He enjoyed life outdoors and could chop wood and...

Mar 18, 2020

Columbus Craig Morris May 6, 1962-March 18, 2020 It is with heavy hearts to share the news that our dear Columbus Craig “CeCe” Morris passed away unexpectedly March 18, 2020 from a suspected heart attack in Sacramento, California. We are saddened that he is no longer on this earth with us, but his spirit is strong, and we find comfort...

Mar 11, 2020

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...

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Mar 3, 2020

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...

Mar 3, 2020

Helen Jane (Schnee)Welchpassed away on March 3, 2020. She is survived by her husband of 58 years, TerryWelch. 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...

Mar 1, 2020

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...

Feb 18, 2020

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...

Feb 10, 2020

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 9thInfantry on 9/9/1957.Bob was honorably discharged on 9/8/1960 after 3 years of distinguished service. Bob received a Certificate of...

Feb 10, 2020

With deepest sorrow, we announce that Aaron David Antopia, age 34, our most beloved son, daddy, brother, family member, and friend passed suddenly on Monday, February 10, 2020, while in the hospital. Aaron was born on July 1, 1985, in Salinas, California. Aaron spent his childhood growing up in Greenfield and Hollister. Aaron resided in the Sacramento area for the...

Feb 2, 2020

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...

Jan 23, 2020

Douglas Haaland, 67, passed away peacefully and surrounded by loved ones, on January 23, 2020 after a brief but dignified battle with renal cell carcinoma. Doug was born on May 3, 1952 in Detroit, Michigan. He spent most of his formative years growing up on a farm in Henning, Minnesota. Anyone who has heard Doug speak will recall his warm,...

Jan 20, 2020

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,...

Jan 20, 2020

Joyce Faye Holloway-Brown It is with great sadness that the family announces her passing after an illness with Dementia on Monday, January 20, 2020 at the age of 78. Joyce was married to Roy H. Cobb (divorced) and will be lovingly remembered by her children, Roy Cobb Jr, La Joyce Peeples (Cobb), Randy Cobb and Roger Cobb. She was born...

Jan 17, 2020

Kevin Lee Boyle, 49, of Carmichael, CA, passed away on January 17, 2020 after a renewed battle with cancer. Kevin (aka "Evilbeard) was a cookie connoisseur, Lego enthusiast, robot aficionado, beard cultivator, mortal enemy of refried beans, master of brewing hot cups of tea, purveyor of bear hugs, and overall swell guy. He was born on July 16, 1970 in...

Jan 8, 2020

Joan Marie Santos Our beloved Joan left us on January 8, 2020 inSacramento,Californiato join her husband Todd and her much-beloved parents, May Prechodko Kelleher and Ronold Kelleher, in eternal rest. Born April 2, 1954 inChicago,Illinois, Joan was much admired for her ability to listen, liven up any occasion with her fun sense of humor, and for her countless kindnesses to...