Greater Sacramento, Placer, El Dorado and Yolo County Obituaries
Lee Calhoun Paxton
Jan 8, 2025
Lee Paxton, 85
Resident of Carmichael, California Passed away in January 2025 In the home where he lived since 1971.
Lee was born in February 1939 in Sacramento, California to Glenn and Frances Paxton. Lee was the second child and is survived by his older brother, Jack and his wife Sharon.
Lee attended El Camino High School where he made life long friends...
Barbara Reedy Schmit
Jan 6, 2025
Born August 9,1947. Passed away peacefully on January 6, 2025, surrounded by dear friends including her long time loving caregiver, Linda.Barbara was born and raised in Sacramento. She is preceded in death by her husband, David Schmit, son Benjamin Steinberg, parents Robert and Barbara Reedy, and brother David Reedy. She is survived by her brother Robert (Peggy) Reedy, brother-in-law Nick...
Donald Roger Hay
2025
Donald Roger Hay 9/27/1946 - 1/6/2025
Beloved Father, Husband, and Friend
Donald Roger Hay, 78, passed away peacefully in the early morning of January 6, 2025, surrounded by his sons, Michael Hay, Donnie Hay Jr., and Lisa Delgado.
Donald was born on September 27, 1946, in Waltham, Massachusetts. He served proudly in the United States Air Force as a Weatherman Staff Officer, retiring...
Grazia Maria Massoni
2025
God has taken his beloved daughter, Grazia Maria Massoni, on January 3, 2025, at the age of 87, after putting up a strong fight against Alzheimer’s. She was born in a small town in Italy and moved to the United States to marry the love of her life, Robert. Grazia truly knew it was more blessed to give than to...
Kyong Sun Tipton
Jan 1, 2025
Kyong Sun Tipton, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend, passed away peacefully on January 1, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. Born on August 5, 1946 in South Korea, Kyong Sun lived a vibrant life full of love, laughter, and adventure, leaving a lasting impact on everyone she encountered.
Kyong Sun was the devoted wife of Ricardo G....
Elisa Camacho
Dec 30, 2024
It is with sadness we announce the passing of Elisa Camacho on December 30, 2024. She died at Mercy General Hospital surrounded by her family at the age of 82. She was born in Cali, Colombia on February 21, 1942. At the age of 19, she emigrated to Chicago and then the family moved to Foster City, California, but for...
Christina "Gail" Shafer Cahill
2024
Christina "Gail" Cahill, a beloved soul whose presence will be deeply missed, was born on the 10th of September in 1947, gracing this world with her warmth and light. She departed from this earthly realm on the 28th of December, 2024, leaving behind a legacy of kindness and compassion that touched the lives of many.
Gail, as she was affectionately known,...
Dorothy Lillian Morris
Dec 27, 2024
Dorothy is proceeded in death by Lillian Bagby Mom, Helen Johnson Sister. Dorothy live most of her life in Sacramento worked for Sacramento County and retired she is survived by her nephew, Roland Johnson and wife, Mary Johnson with with a host of great nieces and nephews and a great great nephews and nieces, she will be missed dearly. Until...
Richard John Mitcham Jr
Dec 27, 2024
It is with the greatest sadness that we announce the passing of our dear brother, son, and friend Richard John Mitcham Jr. Richard is survived by his parents Richard John Mitcham Sr., Marilyn Janet Mitcham, and his stepmother, Linda Ruth Mitcham. He is also survived by two brothers, Ray Mitcham (and his wife, Mary), Scott Maynard (and his wife, Carrie),...
George Sherry Cummings Jr
Dec 26, 2024
George (Georgie) Sherry Cummings, Jr, 70, passed away from natural causes on December 26,
2024, in Jackson, California.
George was born on July 14, 1954, in Doylestown, PA, but eventually moved to California when his
dad, George, Sr., was transferred to the Moffett Field Naval Air Station. After graduating from
Piedmont Hills High School in San Jose, George too joined the Navy. Once leaving...
Howard John Bennett
Dec 26, 2024
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Howard John Bennett on December 26, 2024, at the age of 83. Born in New York in 1941, Howard lived a life defined by his passions, craftsmanship, and an unwavering devotion to his family. He moved the family to Northern California in 1980 where they all found many years of joy.
Howard was...
Agnes Carolyn Cumby
2024
Agnes Carolyn Cumby, a cherished mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully on December 26, 2024, in Roseville, California, at the age of 83. Born on September 13, 1941, in Winterton, Newfoundland, Agnes filled her life with love, laughter, and a remarkable dedication to those around her.
For over 20 years, Agnes devoted herself to being a dedicated homemaker, creating...
Charles Vernon Chance, Jr
Dec 24, 2024
Charles “Vern” age 64 passed away December 24th, 2024 with his wife Lori at his side.
Vern was a sports enthusiast from a young age including three little league teams coached by his dad. He was an avid golfer and sports fan of the Oakland A’s, Denver Broncos and the Sacramento Kings. He loved spontaneous and surprise trips to the ocean,...