Greater Sacramento, Placer, El Dorado and Yolo County Obituaries
Gary Brian Chaney
Apr 18, 2026
Gary Brian Chaney, 74, of Orangevale, California, passed away on April 18, 2026.
Gary was born in San Francisco and spent most of his life in Northern California. He began working at just 17 years old as a truck driver and went on to build a long and hardworking career as both a driver and master diesel mechanic. Over the years,...
Brian Scott McCauley
Apr 5, 2026
Brian S. McCauley, age 65, of Mather, California, passed away peacefully on April 5th,
with his daughter holding his hand and his loving family spread across the country
holding him in their prayers.
Born in 1965 to James and Evelyn McCauley, Brian grew up an athletic and intelligent
boy and graduated from Winnebago Lutheran Academy. Brian joined the Air Force
shortly after graduation and settled...
John Peter Bardessono
Apr 4, 2026
John Peter Bardessono, born in Sanitarium, California on July 31, 1955, passed away in his home in Elverta, California on April 4, 2026, at the age of 70. Raised in Yountville, he was the middle of Peter and Maxine Bardessono’s five children, who provided a warm, family-centered childhood. John frequently told stories of his upbringing: walking to his Noni’s house,...
Jason Matthew Diamond
Apr 4, 2026
JASON MATTHEW DIAMOND July 18, 1984 - April 4, 2026
With shattered hearts, we share the news that Jason Diamond passed away unexpectedly on April 4, 2026. Jason was born on July 18, 1984, in Mt. View, California. Jason’s parents, Patti Diamond and Gary Diamond, were privileged to adopt this adorable baby within hours of his birth to complete the Diamond...
Loretta Carole Beebe
Apr 1, 2026
Carole Beebe was born Loretta Carole Ansbro, to Arlington Ansbro and Loretta Reid Ansbro in 1938, in San Francisco CA.
Carole was one of 5 children - her siblings are Joyce, Don, Arlie, and George Ansbro.
Carole met Mike Beebe in 1973 and they wed in 1981. Together they blended a family of:
● 7 children: Suzie, Cyndie, Yvonne, Mike, Shelly, Rhonda and...
Gary Lee Little
Mar 31, 2026
A good, kind, caring, generous and trustworthy man—these are the words most often echoed by those who were grateful to meet and know Gary Lee Little. His easygoing nature and natural sense of logic accompanied him throughout his life, earning him lasting friendships and deep respect from colleagues, friends, and all whose lives he touched.Born in 1952 in Jamaica, New...
James Duane Betry
Mar 30, 2026
James (Jim) Duane Betry, born in Cambridge, England, came to theUnited States in February 1946 and died at home in RanchoCordova on March 30, 2026. He was a beloved husband, father,grandfather, great-grandfather, great-great-grandfather, and uncle.Jim passed away after a 7-year courageous battle with cancer. Hewas the loving spouse and caregiver to his wife of 38 years, JoyceBetry, and he was...
William Gerald Rupp, Jr.
2026
William Gerald Rupp, Jr., 81, of Lincoln, California, passed away on March 28, 2026, surrounded by his loving wife, Cheryl, and family.
Born in Illinois on September 27, 1944, Bill was the son of William Gerald Rupp, Sr. and Ina Ella Wieneke. The family relocated to Southern California in 1945, where Bill spent his childhood among the orange groves of Azusa...
Thomas Brent Moore
Mar 20, 2026
The family of Thomas Moore is deeply saddened to announce his passing on March 20, 2026. Born on February 5, 1949, Tom lived a full and remarkable life. He led a full life that included traveling across the United States, joining the Peace Corps in South Korea and earning his PhD in toxicology. He touched the hearts of everyone he...
