Obituaries

Obituaries for the Lancaster, CA Area

Stella Precella

Stella Precella

Feb 19, 2022

Stella Precella passed away on February 19, 2022, at the age of 80 in Glendale, California. Stella was born in Houston, Texas, to Hortencia Perez and Frank Precella on August 18, 1941. Stella is predeceased by her parents Frank Precella and Hortencia Perez; her brother, Frank Esparza; her first husband, Arthur Salazar and her son Danny Salazar. Stella is survived...

Lester Merryman

Lester Merryman

Feb 15, 2022

Was born in Fulton, Kentucky on October 17th 1932. Graduating from Fulton High and enlisted in the US Air Force June 30th, 1951. He served 4 years active military and 4 years reserve, being deployed to Korea with the 3rd Bomb Wing as a bomb sight specialist at Kunsan, and an exercise in Guam with the SAC (Strategic Air Command)...

Margie Garcia

Margie Garcia

Feb 10, 2022

Margie Apodaca Garcia Born on June 21, 1931 in San Elizario, Texas, was called home on Thursday February 10, 2022 in Lancaster, California, at the tender age of 90 years old. She lived quite a life full of love, hardships and laughter when needed. She had a legacy of always being prepared, taking care of others when they came to...

Sherri Gibbs

Sherri Gibbs

Feb 10, 2022

Gibbs, Sherri Lynn (Sims) The Gibbs matriarch, Sherri Gibbs of Lancaster, Calif. passed away at her home on Feb. 1, 2022. Sherri was born on Dec. 19, 1943, to Hillary and Evelyn Sims in Omaha, Neb. Sherri was a wonderful mom, nana, and great nana who loved cooking, her dogs, camping, feeding the birds, and mostly her family. Sherri was...

Susan Sheppard

Susan Sheppard

Feb 7, 2022

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 not with a head bowed low, Remember the love that we once shared,...

Marvin Snodgrass

Marvin Snodgrass

Jan 30, 2022

Marvin Leroy Snodgrass was born on October 5,1942 in Boulder Colorado and passed away peacefully with his family by his side on January 30,2022 at the age of 79 in Lancaster, California. Marvin and his family moved from Colorado to Nebraska and eventually migrated to California when Marvin was in High School. Marvin attended Excelsior High School in Norwalk, California....

MANUEL DEGUZMAN

MANUEL DEGUZMAN

Jan 29, 2022

On Saturday, January 29, 2022, Manuel L. DeGuzman, loving husband, father and grandfather, passed away at the age of 87. He is survived by his wife Enriqueta, brother Romeo, sisters Maria and Theresa, children Joseph, Jeffrey, Gerry, David, Christopher, and MaryAnn, and 10 grandchildren. Manuel was born in Manila, Philippines to Luis and Salud DeGuzman. He received his Mechanical Engineering...

Sandra Kennington

Sandra Kennington

Jan 29, 2022

Sandra Kay Kennington passed into eternity on January 29, 2022 after a long courageous battle against melanoma. She was born in Birmingham, Alabama on December 16, 1951 to Raymond Earl and Margie Nell Speights. She grew up in Birmingham and attended Woodlawn High School and EB Erwin High School, graduating from Erwin in 1970. She married Robert Glenn Kennington in...

Ida Herrera

Ida Herrera

Jan 28, 2022

Ida R. Herrera, 84, passed away peacefully at her home in Palmdale, California with her children by her side on Friday, January 28, 2022. She was born October 17, 1937, in Canutillo, Texas, a small farmhouse in Rancho de Angela later moving to another farmhouse in Chamberino, New Mexico then to Mesquite, New Mexico. Ida made the journey 60 years...

JOE ARMENTA JR

JOE ARMENTA JR

Jan 26, 2022

Joe Daniel Armenta Jr. Passed away on January 26th, 2022 at the age of 76 years old in his home in Lancaster, CA. He was born on April 3rd, 1945 in Lompoc, CA. The son of Emily Martinez and Joe Daniel Armenta Sr. He spent most of his life in the Antelope Valley. He was known for his automotive painting...

Theresa Curtis

Theresa Curtis

Jan 26, 2022

Theresa Carol Curtis, also known as “Granny,” was born into this world on May 9, 1963 in Brockport, New York to her parents Joseph and Carol Purvee. She was preceded to the eternal life, by her parents in 2006, her granddaughter in 2009, and her former spouse 2006. She left us on January 26, 2022, in Palmdale, California. She leaves...

JUDITH KWOLEK

JUDITH KWOLEK

Jan 25, 2022

Judith Kwolek, 67 of Rosamond, California passed away on January 25, 2022 from complications related to sepsis. Judy was born on December 1st, 1954 to Roger Franklin and Mildred King. After graduating from Rosamond High School in 1972, she gave birth to her first son Ryan in 1975. She would go on to birth two more children, Jennifer 1981 and...

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