Woodlake, CA Obituaries

John Ralph Wood was born June 28, 1939, in Woodlake, CA. and passed away November 28, 2025, at his home in Visalia, California, surrounded by his family. He was the youngest of eleven children. John l...

Maricela Lucero de Garcia, a gentle and compassionate soul, passed away on November 21, 2025, at the age of 66. Born on October 14, 1959, in Benjamín Hill, Sonora, Mexico, to Mario Lucero Marinez and ...

Frances Holdbrooks passed away peacefully at her home on Holdbrooks Ranch in Lemon Cove, California, in the early hours of Monday, November 17, 2025, at the age of 77. She was born on February 1, 1948...

Remember Me In Quiet Days Remember me in quiet days, while raindrops whisper on your pane. Remember in your memories have no grief, let the joy we knew remain. Remember me if once you wake, to ...

“Allow the light and the healing presence of Christ to shine brightly through your lives. In that way, all those who come in contact with you will discover the loving kindness of God.” — St. Pope John...

Safely Home I am home in heaven, dear ones, Oh, so happy and so bright! There is perfect joy and beauty in this everlasting light. All the pain and grief is over, every restless tossing passed. I am ...

Consuelo Meza Sahagun, a hard-working, sweet, and loving woman, passed away on October 17, 2025, in Visalia, California, at the age of 90. She was born on March 12, 1935, in Mexico to Monico Meza and ...

In Loving Memory of Mickey Bridges May 26, 1960 – October 7, 2025 Mickey Bridges passed away unexpectedly on October 7, 2025, at the age of 65. His passing has left a deep void in the hearts of all w...

No Time There’s no time for sad remembrances, because I’m home where I belong. I’ve conquered all my battles. I’ve even heard the trumpet’s song. I’ve climbed my highest mountain and I’ve reache...

Al Valero II (Baby Al) age 44 of Woodlake, California passed away on Wednesday, October 1, 2025. He was a graduate of Woodlake High School, class of 1999. Al recently decided to join the family busine...

Mary Ruiz Sanchez was born to Abran and Josefa Ruiz on February 3, 1939 in Artesia, New Mexico. She was called to the Lord on September 30, 2025. Mary was a daughter, sister, aunt, wife, sister-in-l...

Pablo Hurtado Rodriguez, age 72, of Woodlake, California passed away on Wednesday, October 1, 2025. A visitation for Pablo will be held Monday, October 20, 2025 at 8:00 AM at Miller Memorial Chapel ...

When I’m Gone When I come to the end of my journey And I travel my last weary mile, Just forget if you can, that I ever frowned And remember only the smile. Forget unkind words I have spoken; Remember...

Gloria Lovato Ramirez, 86, of Woodlake, California, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on August 19, 2025. She was born in Ventura, California, and was lovingly raised by her grandparents in...

When I’m Gone When I come to the end of my journey And I travel my last weary mile, Just forget if you can, that I ever frowned And remember only the smile. Forget unkind words I have spoken; Remember...

Safely Home I am home in heaven, dear ones, Oh, so happy and so bright! There is perfect joy and beauty in this everlasting light. All the pain and grief is over, every restless tossing passed. I am ...

Michael Brandon Giggy, age 69, passed away peacefully on July 16, 2025. Born on April 7, 1956, Michael lived a life marked by love for his family. Michael served in the United States Army, a time that...

Rafael De La Rosa Mireles, age 79, of Woodlake, California passed away on Wednesday, July 16, 2025. A funeral service for Rafael will be held Wednesday, July 30, 2025 at 10:00 AM at Woodlake Apostol...

Chuck Mann passed away at the age of 72 in Woodlake, CA. Chuck was born to Charlie and Gloria Mann in Visalia, CA. Chuck lived his entire life in Woodlake, attending the Woodlake School District and ...

Safely Home I am home in heaven, dear ones, Oh, so happy and so bright! There is perfect joy and beauty in this everlasting light. All the pain and grief is over, every restless tossing passed. I am ...

Apolonio Arias Palomo AKA Paul Palomo passed away surrounded by his wife, children, and grandchildren on July 4, 2025, in Visalia, CA. He was born in Aguaje de Los Castillo, Armadillo de los Infante, ...

Miss Me, But Let Me Go When I come to the end of the road And the sun has set for me I want no rites in a gloom-filled room, Why cry for a soul set free? Miss me a little but not too long, And n...

Esther Duran Bolaños, age 74, of Woodlake, California passed away on Monday, April 21, 2025. Esther was born in Zacatecas City, Zacatecas, Mexico. A visitation for Esther will be held Friday, May 16...

Andrea was born December 21, 1979, and went to be with Jesus, her Lord and Savior on March 14, 2025. She graduated from Immanuel High School in Reedley in 1998 and continued her education at College o...

I Am Free Don’t grieve for me, for now I’m free To follow the path God made for me. I took His hand when I heard Him call. I turned my back and left it all. I could not stay another day, To love, to l...

Safely Home I am home in heaven, dear ones, Oh, so happy and so bright! There is perfect joy and beauty in this everlasting light. All the pain and grief is over, every restless tossing passed. I am ...

Lucero Adriana Olivera Atilano, age 2 days passed away on Thursday, February 20, 2025. Lucero was born in Visalia, California. An entierro for Lucero will be held Tuesday, March 11, 2025 at 10:00 AM...

No Time There’s no time for sad remembrances, because I’m home where I belong. I’ve conquered all my battles. I’ve even heard the trumpet’s song. I’ve climbed my highest mountain and I’ve reache...

Norma Washer Spalding, a dedicated nurse and educator, passed away peacefully on January 21, 2025. Born on August 9, 1955, in Fresno, Norma pursued her passion for healthcare with remarkable commitmen...

When I Must Leave You When I must leave you For a little while- Please do not grieve And shed wild tears And hug your sorrow to you Through the years, But start out bravely With a gallant smile...

Togetherness Death is nothing at all. I have only slipped away into the next room. . . . Whatever we were to each other, that we are still. Call me by my old familiar name, speak to me in the same eas...

No Time There’s no time for sad remembrances, because I’m home where I belong. I’ve conquered all my battles. I’ve even heard the trumpet’s song. I’ve climbed my highest mountain and I’ve reache...

Felipe (Phillip) De La Cruz, age 65, passed away September 17, 2024. He was born August 14, 1959. Felipe was preceded in death by his parents Juan De La Cruz and Eloisa Sahagun De La Cruz; two brothe...

Eva Jacobo Moore was born November 21, 1958 in Mexicali MX. She graduated from Woodlake High in 1976. She went to be with her Lord on October 14, 2024. She was 65 years old. She had one son Jimmy Iba...

Jose Luis Aguilar Bustos was born on August 17, 1941 to Maria Guadalupe Aguilar Bustos and Ignacio Aguilar Lopez. He passed away unexpectedly but peacefully on October 12, 2024 in Visalia, California...

Footprints One night I had a dream. I was walking along the beach with the Lord and across the sky flashed scenes from my life. In each scene, I noticed two sets of footprints in the sand, one ...

Jardín de Dios Dios miro alrededor de su jardín y encontró un lugar vacío y luego miro hacia abajo sobre la tierra y vio tu rostro cansado. Puso sus brazos alrededor de ti, y te levanto a descansa...

Jovita Palomo was born on October 6, 1939 in San Luis Potosi, Mexico and has passed on July 25, 2024 in Visalia, California. Jovita Palomo left this earth peacefully, surrounded by si...

Mary Armenta Alfaro, age 75 passed away on Friday, July 12, 2024. Mary is survived by her spouse, Espiridion Alfaro. Mary will be missed by all her family and her dear friends. She was a beautiful...

John Paul Haro, aged 69, passed away July 4, 2024 in Visalia, California. He was born on May 28,1955 in Woodlake, California to Guadalupe and Virginia Haro. John enjoyed a happy childhood with his sis...

I Am Free Don’t grieve for me, for now I’m free To follow the path God made for me. I took His hand when I heard Him call. I turned my back and left it all. I could not stay another day, To love, to l...

Remember Me In Quiet Days Remember me in quiet days, while raindrops whisper on your pane. Remember in your memories have no grief, let the joy we knew remain. Remember me if once you wake, to ...

Creation's Watch All creation seems to watch Awaiting a day to come Even nature will be changed At the final setting sun Deep in rustic beauty On mountain tops around A distant call is heard by all ...

Antonio J. Villegas, age 73, of Woodlake, California passed away on Friday, April 12, 2024. Antonio was born in Guanajuato City, Guanajuato, Mexico. Antonio is survived by his esposa, Juana Mota Mez...

Yolanda S. Reed, age 64, of Woodlake, California passed away on Thursday, April 4, 2024. Yolanda was born in Edinburg, Texas to Consuelo Meza and Ramon Lopez Sahagun. Yolanda is survived by her daug...

Maria Elena Garcia de Vargas, age 66, of Woodlake, California passed away on Thursday, March 28, 2024. Maria Elena is survived by her esposo, Enrique Vargas; her hija Maria Santana. Maria Elena was...

Eva Mary Haro, age 94, of Woodlake, California passed away on Tuesday, March 19, 2024. Eva was born in California to Alice Haro and Juan Haro. Eva is survived by her niece Julie Silva and her loving...

Marjorie Marie Lukens, age 99 passed away on Tuesday, March 19, 2024. Marjorie was born in Kansas. A funeral service for Marjorie will be held Thursday, April 4, 2024 at 11:30 AM at Miller Memorial ...

Bibiano Gonzalez Ruelas, 93 falleció el febrero 5, 2024. Bibiano dejó a su esposa, Celia Ochoa; su hija Maria Elena Gonzalez; su hijo David Gonzalez; su hijo Jose Luis Gonzalez; su hijo Gerardo Porf...

Jenaro Cisneros Aguilar, age 74 passed away on Sunday, January 28, 2024. Jenaro was born in Puruandiro, Michoacán, Mexico. A misa de cristiana sepultura for Jenaro will be held Wednesday, February 1...