Obituaries for the Lancaster, CA Area

Dec 26, 2017

Cristopher Ray Sharps, born February 27, 1987, went to be with our Lord and Savior December 26, 2017. Cristopher is survived by his mother Debra Milton Spatafore, his sister’s Nalani Roberts, Natacia (Roberts) Schirmeister, and Alexis Roberts; his grandparents Raymond and Milly Milton. Cristopher is further survived by his extended family which includes his Step-Dad, Chuck Spatafore, and step-brother Steven...

Dec 26, 2017

Dec 18, 2017

William (Bill) Johnson Born August 4, 1947 in Des Moines, Iowa and passed away on December 18, 2017 at AV Medical Center in Lancaster, California. He served in the United States Navy after High School. Worked at Lockheed Martin Aircraft as a flight-line mechanic for 40 years until his retirement. He enjoyed going to Bishop camping and fishing with his...

Dec 8, 2017

Robert A. Waligora also known as (Bob, Rob) was born on July 18, 1951 and passed away peacefully on December 8, 2017 in Lancaster, California with his wife and family at his side. He graduated from Paraclete High School and was retired from USPS. He enjoyed playing golf and volunteering at the Nissan Open Northern Trust at the Rivera. Being...

Dec 8, 2017

Stonehouse, Virginia (Ginny) Lee. Born July 20 1945 in St. Paul, Mn. Passed away December 8 in Lancaster, California. She was a resident of the Antelope Valley for the past 50 years. Virginia was the daughter of Melvin Gorham and Grace (Rice) Gorham. She grew up in Mediapolis, Iowa and graduated from Mediapolis High School. She served in the U.S....

Nov 30, 2017

Aubrey grew up in Aurora, IL where she graduated from St. Joseph’s Mercy Hospital School of Nursing. Aubrey lived in the Antelope Valley for 62 years. During that time she worked at Antelope Valley Hospital as a lead surgical nurse and later in her career went on to the Los Angeles County Mira Loma Hospital managing the out patient clinical...

Nov 24, 2017

Jeffrey Wayne Stidham The moment Jeffrey was born he had my heart. He was such a laid-back infant who always smiled and loved to be cuddled. We almost lost him when he was a week old to Jaundice. His bilirubin count was very high and the doctors wanted to filter out all of his blood. I fought the doctors on...

Nov 19, 2017

Nov 16, 2017

Born May 29th, 1922 in Elkhart, IN, passed away Nov 16th, 2017 in Lancaster, CA. Second of seven children to Robert M. and Elva C.(Smeltzer) Black. Mom was raised in Elkhart IN., then moved to CA with her three boys, Paddy, Rick and Carl while husband Martin “Pat” was serving in the Navy during WWII. After the war ended Vera...

Nov 9, 2017

Nov 8, 2017

Constance Jean Barnes 1929 – 2017 Constance Jean was born in Hamilton, Ohio, on November 10, 1929 to Paul and Helen Doyle. She passed away peacefully surrounded by family on November 8, 2017; just two days shy of her 88th birthday. Connie grew up in Whitfield, Indiana with three sisters and two brothers. She graduated from St. John’s Catholic Girls...

Nov 6, 2017

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Nov 6, 2017

Our beloved Rebecca K. Kendall was born into this world November 25, 1955 to her parents, Kenneth and Lorraine Kendall in Des Moines, Iowa. She was the youngest of three children including her older brothers Richard and Robert. She stepped into the arms of her lovng Father on November 6, 2017. Rebecca graduated from the University of Iowa and entered...

Nov 5, 2017

Nov 4, 2017

Don Edward Sitts was born in North Hollywood, California on October 20, 1936 and passed away peacefully on the morning of November 4th in Leona Valley with his wife Barbara, the Rohaley Family and his son Mark by his side. Don and Barbara shared forty-four years of marriage. They have six children: Don Jr., Kathy, Nancy, Mark, Janice and Sharon....

Oct 24, 2017

Obituary of Henderson Anderson, Jr. "For I am now ready to be offered, and the time of my departure is at hand. I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith: Henceforth there is laid up for me a crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous judge, shall give me at that...

Oct 23, 2017

Oct 16, 2017

Gerald Lawrence (Larry) McWhorter, 73 Gerald Lawrence (Larry) McWhorter, age 73, of Lancaster, California, died early Monday morning October 16, 2017 at his home with his eternal companion at his side. Born December 14, 1943, in Monterey Park, California, he was the son of the late Ivan L McWhorter, Jr. and Norma Irene (Anderson) McWhorter. Larry grew up in southern...

Oct 13, 2017

Michael (Mike) Garibay was a beloved Father and Husband. He is survived by his wife, Sonia Garibay, four children Tiffany Garibay, Erica Garibay, Melissa Garibay, Michael Garibay, and two sons-in-law, Mitchell Laudano and Trenten Davis.

Oct 12, 2017