Turlock, CA Obituaries

Rene Andrade Magana, born on November 25, 1980, passed away on November 27, 2025, at the age of 45.

Michael Deewayne Bettencourt Sr. passed away on November 18, 2025, at Doctors Medical Center, at the age of 69. He was born on April 2, 1956, in Merced, California, to Manuel and Ernestine Bettencourt...

Manuel Firmino Barroso, aged 87, passed away peacefully at home on November 17, 2025. He was born on October 9, 1938, in Doze Ribeiras, Terceira, Açores. A longtime resident of Hilmar, California, Man...

Jose Manuel Carranza falleció el 14 de noviembre de 2025 a la edad de 74 años. Nació el 20 de noviembre de 1950 en Rancho El Parral Monte Escobedo, Zacatecas, México. Le sobreviven su esposa, Herlin...

Alvaro Manuel Magina, born on November 9, 1959, in Cinco Ribeiras, Terceira, Azores, Portugal, passed away on November 14, 2025, at the age of 66. Alvaro was a proud resident of Stockton, California. ...

José Nelson de Sousa was born on March 24, 1941, in the village of Fajã dos Vimes, Calheta, São Jorge, Açores. He peacefully passed away at home on November 10, 2025, at the age of 84. José built a li...

Maria Fátima Costa, 92, of Hilmar, California, passed away peacefully at home on November 5, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. Born on July 31, 1933, in Santa Bárbara, Terceira, Açores, to José ...

J. Victor Manuel Razo Prieto, nacido el 10 de junio de 1964 en Valle de Santiago, Guanajuato, México, falleció el 3 de noviembre de 2025 a la edad de 61 años. Residente de Stevinson, California, era u...

Darrell “Andy” Weathers, 73, a beloved husband, father, grandfather and friend, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loved ones on Saturday November 1st, 2025. The world has gotten a lit...

Con mucho cariño compartimos el fallecimiento de Ana L. Madrigal Maldonado, quien partió de este mundo el 2 de noviembre de 2025, rodeada de su amorosa familia. Nacida el 13 de julio de 1986, Ana ilu...

Lucía Aguilar Manríquez, una mujer de profunda fe, cuya bondad, alegría y generosidad tocaron la vida de todos los que la conocieron, entró en su descanso eterno el sábado 1 de noviembre de 2025, a la...

Janice Anita Bright, beloved wife, mother, and grandmother, went home to be with her Lord on Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 87 years old. Born on March 29, 1938 in Governors Island, New York, Janice was...

Melchor Rodríguez Herrera, born January 18, 1946 in Durango, Mexico, passed away in his sleep, surrounded by his children, at the Veteran’s Administration Hospital in San Francisco on Sunday, October ...

Trinidad Domitilo López Cruz, de 74 años, de Livingston, California, falleció el viernes 17 de octubre de 2025 en el Doctors Medical Center en Modesto. Trinidad nació en San Mateo, Oaxaca, México, hi...

Maria de Pantoja Pantoja, de 64 años, de Riverbank, California, falleció el jueves 16 de octubre de 2025. María nació en Moroleón, Guanajuato, México, hija de Lucía Guzmán Pantoja y Jesús Pantoja Tol...

Robert "Bob"/"Bobby" James Nascimento, a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, October 14, 2025, surrounded by his family. He was 71 years old. As a dev...

Dr. Donald Vincent Howe, a respected physician and beloved member of the community, departed this life on Monday, September 29, 2025, at the age of 76. For over 50 years, Dr. Howe dedicated his life ...

It is with great sadness that we announce Maria Gonzalez Cota, 84, was called into Heaven on September 29, 2025 while surrounded by her loved ones. Maria was born on February 24,1941 in Santa Isabel,...

Maria Fatima Raposo, age 68, of Turlock, California, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, September 29, 2025. Maria was born in Urzelina, São Jorge, Açores, to Maria Leonor Raposo and Norberto Raposo....

Maria Carolina Cardoso, 90, of Delhi, California, passed away peacefully at her home on Saturday, September 13, 2025, surrounded by her family as they prayed the Rosary together. Born in Fajã dos Vim...

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Ethel L. Casey, a beloved mother, grandmother, great grandmother and great great grandmother, who departed this life on September 10th,2025 at 9...

Luis Alberto Rodrigues, 64, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, September 5, 2025. He had spent the last 29 years living in Turlock, California, where he built a life surrounded by family and friends....

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing Ismael Tovar Sr, affectionally known as “Ish”. Ahe beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend who passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, Augu...

Maria Judite Jordão, age 86, of Turlock, California, passed away on Thursday, August 28, 2025. She lived in San Jose, then in Gustine for many years, before moving to Turlock in 2004. She was born in...

Alice Bertao Martins, age 99, of Modesto, California, passed away peacefully at her daughter’s home in Modesto, surrounded by family, on Sunday, August 24, 2025. She was born in Raminho, Terceira, Aço...

Maria Julia Silva, age 88, of Merced, California, passed away peacefully on Friday, August 22, 2025. She was born in Feteira, Terceira, Açores, to Maria Julia Pires and João Cardoso Pires. Maria was ...

Born and raised in Guanajuato Mexico, Elias worked the family ranch growing up until he came to the US to work in his early twenties. He was married to his beloved wife Gloria for almost 50 years an...

Carol Sue Forsstrom passed away on August 12, 2025 in Turlock, CA. Carol spent her final years in her daughter Melinda’s home surrounded by the things she loved the most, her grandchildren, her giraff...

It is with heavy hearts that we announce Ascencion “Chonie” Estrada, age 74, of Turlock, California passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 12th, 2025 surrounded by the love of her family. Born May...

Jon Doane Ottersbach, age 85, of Ceres, California, passed away on Monday, August 11, 2025. He was born in Modesto, California, to Lenor and Paul Ottersbach. Jon grew up on a farm in Ceres, and by ag...

Mary Lourdes Freitas, age 97, passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 9, 2025. Mary was born in Santa Barbara, Terceira, Açores, and immigrated to the United States, where she proudly embraced her...

Maria de Jesus Rafael, de 97 anos, natural de Ribeirinha, ilha Terceira, Açores, e residente em Modesto, Califórnia, faleceu em paz no sábado, dia 9 de agosto de 2025. A Sra. Rafael nasceu em Ribeiri...

Janice Carol Simoes, 73, of Turlock, California, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, August 4, 2025. A lifelong resident of Turlock, Janice was deeply rooted in the community she loved. Born in Turlo...

Maria José Feliciano, 87, of Hilmar, California, passed away on Friday, August 1, 2025, at Emanuel Medical Center in Turlock. Originally from the Azores, she immigrated to Lowell, Massachusetts, in 19...

With great sadness, we announce the passing of Juan Antonio “Tony” Tovar, 70, who left us suddenly on Tuesday, July 29, 2025. Tony’s smile could light up any room. Fun-loving and quick-witted, he had...

Elvia López, de 61 años, falleció pacíficamente en Doctors Medical Center, rodeada del amor de su familia, el viernes 1 de agosto de 2025. Elvia nació en Coalcoman, México, hija de Pedro Gómez y Marí...

With heavy hearts we announce the passing of Viviana Marie Francisco, a beloved mother, daughter, sister, aunt, and friend who left this world far too soon on Sunday, July 27, 2025, at the age of 30. ...

Larry Kent Milton, age 83, of Newman, California, passed away peacefully on Monday, July 28, 2025. Larry was born in Sioux City, Iowa, to Mildred and Orly Willard Milton. He later made his home in Ne...

Valorie June Carroll, age 68, of Delhi, California, passed away on Monday, July 28, 2025. Valorie was born in Turlock, California, to Doris and Jessie Leon Sartin. Valorie is survived by her loving h...

José Mateus Sousa Jr., age 90, of Oakdale, California passed away on Saturday, July 26, 2025. Born and raised in Santa Barbara, Dos Ribeiras, Pico, Açores, José was one of 12 siblings in a large, cl...

Bruno Melo Parreira, age 43, of Modesto, California, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, July 25, 2025. Bruno was full of life, adventure, and heart. He loved the outdoors—fishing, hunting, and anyth...

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Olga Espinoza Rocha, 85, who left us on Sunday, June 22nd, 2025, leaving behind cherished memories and a legacy of laughter and love. Olga was ...

Americo Matos Pedroso, age 84, of Half Moon Bay, California, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 16, 2025. Born in Norte Grande, São Jorge, Açores, to Julia Augusta Matos and João Pedroso das Ne...

In Loving Memory of Javier G Benavidez Beloved Husband, Father, and Friend December 11, 1977 – July 16, 2025 It is with broken hearts that we announce the sudden passing of our beloved Javier Benavid...

David Torres Garcia, de 34 años de edad de Turlock, California, falleció inesperadamente el lunes 14 de julio de 2025. David era una persona alegre y llena de vida, que iluminaba cualquier lugar con ...

Lucia M. Martins, age 67, of Modesto, California, passed away peacefully at Memorial Medical Center in Modesto on Sunday, July 13, 2025. Lucia was born in Ribeira Seca, São Jorge, Açores, to Maria Il...

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Maria Lourdes Bettencourt, age 93, who peacefully departed this life on Friday, July 11th, 2025. Maria was born on April 3rd, 1932 to Jose and ...

With deep sadness we announce that on Saturday, July 5th, 2025, Cheryl Rae Jackson, 62, a vibrant soul known for her infectious laughter and generous heart has passed away. She was a beloved wife, mot...

With heavy hearts we announce the passing of Edward Michael “Mike” Samarripa, 64, on Saturday, July 5th, 2025. Edward was born in Fort Morgan, Colorado on September 6th, 1960 to Edwardo and Cela Sama...

Lurdes Costa Espinola, age 70, of Hilmar, California, passed away peacefully on Friday, July 4, 2025, at Doctors Medical Center in Modesto. A vibrant and loving woman, Lurdes brought joy, generosity, ...