Grace Knudston Berdino

October 11, 1921 - May 12, 2011

Grace Berdino passed away on Thursday, May 12th, at Kaiser

Hospital in Manteca, California. Grace was born in Sioux Falls,

South Dakota to parents Henry Knudston and Thelma Houseman.

Grace married Victor "Vic" Berdino in 1970 and enjoyed a

wonderful and full marriage of 41 years! She worked as an

executive assistant at Northrop Nortronics, as well as several

real estate offices. Grace enjoyed traveling, eating out, dancing

and was a great bowler in her day! Grace will always be

remembered for being a lady. She was soft spoken, kind and

gentle. She loved her family well. She will be dearly missed.

Grace is survived by her husband, Victor Berdino of Ceres, CA.;

sister, Donna Jarman of Albuquerque, New Mexico; son, Ted

O'Buzz (Teddi) of Sioux Falls, S.D.; son-in-law, Marty Johnson

of Ceres; step-son, John Berdino (Robyn) of Turlock, CA.; sister

in-law; Joan Potter of Ceres; grandchildren, Gregg (Donna) and

Jeff (Sheri) Johnson, Simon, Emma, Hudson and James Berdino;

five great grandchildren, Courtney, Layne, Logan, Dalton and

Dillion Johnson.

She was preceded in death by her daughters Sandy Sanchatina

and Georgia Johnson; sister, Nyla Blankenship and brothers

Glen and Boyd Knudston.

There will be a celebration of her life on Friday, May 20th at

10:00 AM at Lakewood Funeral Home (Heritage Chapel), 900

Santa Fe Ave., Hughson, CA.