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Dec 10, 2023

Dec 7, 2023

Thelma Tyler Coker (95), formerly of Santa Paula, passed away in her apartment at Fillmore Country Club in Fillmore on December 7, 2023.

Thelma was born in Marion, Kansas, on July 30, 1928 to Wilbur C. and Laura M. (Swisher) Tyler. Her family moved to Bakersfield during the Dust Bowl days and migrated to Santa Paula in 1941 where she...

Dec 7, 2023

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Dec 2, 2023

Beverly Jane Bell Vitale was born in Jamaica, New York November 8, 1940 to William R. and Ethel K. Bell.  She was the oldest of two children, her younger brother Ronald Bell was born 4 years after her.

Beverly graduated from Hofstra University, where she joined a sorority "Wreath and Foil", with whom she remained friendly over her lifetime.

Beverly...

Dec 1, 2023

John Y. Papillon, 89, CAMARILLO, CA

John Y. (Jean-Yves) Papillon passed away on December 1, 2023 at Atria Las Posas, Assisted Living facility following a long 21-year battle with cancer.

John is survived by Aline Papillon (Beauchamp), his beloved wife of 68 years, whom he met in 1954 in Montreal during her employment at a local Drug Wholesaler. They married...

Nov 29, 2023

Nov 28, 2023

Marcela Bustamante Urías, born on April 24, 1929, in Guadalupe, Chihuahua, Mexico, peacefully passed away surrounded by her loved ones at home on November 28, 2023.She was the cherished youngest of 12 children, proudly known as “La Consentida de todos.” Her mother, Elisa Bustamante (nee Gomez),  raised her in their small Juarez pueblito on the El Paso border. While her...

Nov 26, 2023

Nov 26, 2023

On November 26, 2023, God sounded the horns as he called Henry Nava age 92, To his Heavenly Kingdom in the comfort of his own home.

 

Born April 21, 1931, he was the first-born son of Pete & Rafaela Nava of Santa Paula 

And a brother of 3 siblings. He is preceded in death by his parent’s, his brother’s...

Nov 24, 2023

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Nov 20, 2023

 

Donald Randal Porter returned home to his Heavenly Father on Monday, November 20, 2023.

Dad was born February 5, 1932 in Salt Lake City, Utah, to Randal and Florence Porter during what has come to be known as “The Great Depression.” He spoke often of those trying times and how his family did not have much money, nevertheless there...

Nov 15, 2023

 

Joseph Patrick Keating III (AKA Joey) age 40 passed away surrounded by his loving family.

Son of Joseph P. Keating Jr. and Catherine Keating (Morin) of Canoga Park, CA.

Joey was born on October 2, 1983 in Attleboro MA.

Beloved brother of Lauren Hite (husband Justin Hite), William Keating, Julia Keating (Brandon Evans). Also survived by his maternal grandmother...

Nov 15, 2023

 

Gloria Asuncion Cornejo

August 17, 1972 – November 15, 2023

 

On Wednesday, November 15, 2023, our beloved mother, Gloria Cornejo went to be with our Lord surrounded by her loved ones. Gloria was born in Santa Paula, CA on August 17, 1972 to Manuel and Maria de los Angeles Cornejo. Gloria was adored by her parents, her sister,...

Nov 14, 2023

 

It is with a heavy heart to announce the passing of great man, Manuel Garcia, on Tuesday November 14th in his home, surrounded by love. Manuel recently celebrated his 71st birthday. He was an amazing son, father, papa, brother, nino, cousin, and friend.

Manuel is survived by his daughter, Lori Ghassedi and her four children.

Grandchildren; Jacqueline Mendoza (Joshua),...

Nov 14, 2023

On the evening of Tuesday, November 14, my beloved Gary died suddenly at home.   Gary was born in Ventura on December 25, 1945 to Lois and Alexander Baltzer, both now deceased.  His much loved young sister Linda Vencill died in 2007.

Gary grew up in Ventura, graduating from high school there.  He attended Ventura College before joining the Peace Corps, spending time in...

Nov 9, 2023

On November 9, 2023, surrounded by her family, Inez Morua peacefully entered into eternal rest with the Lord and was finally reunited with her beloved husband.

Inez was born Marie Antoinette Montoya on April 2, 1938 to Maximilliano and Aurelia Montoya in Gibson, NM. She was the 5th of 7 children - and a twin. In 1945, at the age...

Nov 9, 2023

Joseph Robert Capute, 85 yrs, passed away November 9, 2023, at home surrounded by his family.  Joseph was born June 18, 1938 in Patton, PA, a small mining town.  His parents were Jospeh L and Irma (Eufusia). His mother passed away when he was six, leaving behind Joesph and an older sister, Virginia.  His father remarried Jane (Reed), who gave...

Nov 8, 2023