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Sep 8, 2023

Sep 7, 2023

Donald William Reeder passed away at home surrounded by his family, on September 7, 2023. Don was a devoted Husband, Father, Brother, Uncle, Grandfather and Friend to many. He will always be remembered as a man with compassion and integrity.

Don was born on May 22, 1942, and raised in Ventura, California. He attended Villanova Preparatory School and graduated in...

Sep 6, 2023

Sep 6, 2023

With heavy hearts, we announce the peaceful passing of our dearly loved mother, Esperanza Millan Pulido, on September 6, 2023.

In this time of mourning, we come together to celebrate the life of Esperanza, a devoted wife, exemplary mother, adored grandmother, and treasured great-grandmother. She will forever hold a special place in our hearts, and her memory will live on...

Sep 6, 2023

Ronald Michael Long was born on February 28,1962,  to Romulus and Josephine Long.

He grew up in a wonderful neighborhood where he made life long friends. Ronald attended elementary school and junior high in Santa Paula. He played many sports growing up and excelled at basketball and baseball.  He was on many championship teams at Santa Paula Little League, which...

Sep 5, 2023

A father, husband, and brother, Jose Jesus Mendez Mejia, or as many knew him, El Chino, was born on January 13, 1972, to Teresa and Santos Mendez Mejia in Cotija, Michoacán. He moved to California to pursue the American Dream, where he met his wife Rosalinda Arevalo and became a father to Dario, Sara, and Santos. Jesus was a simple...

Sep 2, 2023

Sep 1, 2023

Aug 31, 2023

Edgar Cornelio BenitezSanta Paula, CA Edgar, 86, passed away 8/31/23.He was born 4/22/1937 in San Salvador, El Salvador to Purificación Santos and Rogelia Santos.

He married Maria Cuevas, 3/4/1991 in Los Angeles, CA.  They lived in different cities of Ventura County, ultimately raising their two children Edgar and Ruth in Santa Paula, CA.

He worked as a bulldozer operator thoughout his...

Aug 31, 2023

Aug 26, 2023

 

Rodney Abel Saavedra, passed away on August 26, 2023 at home with his family following a hard fought battle with cancer.

 

Rodney was born to Abel and Jennie Saavedra on August 11, 1970 in Oxnard, California. He attended St Anthony’s and Santa Clara Catholic schools, graduating from Santa Clara High in 1988. He proudly served in the United...

Aug 25, 2023

Aug 22, 2023

 

Margaret Ann Rogers of Oxnard was born to a Yankee mom and a Southern dad in Adrian, Michigan on June 12, 1929, the daughter of the late Wade and Oneda Young. She passed peacefully on Tuesday, August 22, 2023, at the age of 94.

Margie, as she liked to be called, grew up on a tobacco farm in Tennessee....

Aug 21, 2023

Aug 20, 2023

Samuel Ralph Bennett, known by his loved ones as Sam, passed away on August 20, 2023 at the age of 80 in Fillmore, CA. Born on December 6, 1942 in Fillmore, Sam was hard-working and generous and deeply loved his family, friends and pets. He had a passion for WWII history, enjoyed watching classic movies and westerns on TV, and...

Aug 19, 2023

Iris Hagle, 60, was born in Iceland on June 9, 1963. She moved to the States when she was just a young girl with her mother Hrefna and brother Toki. After a few moves they decided to make Camarillo, CA their permanent place of residency. Iris created an amazing life for herself and raised two amazing sons, Benjamin and Ethan. Iris...

Aug 13, 2023

It is with great sadness our beloved Father Louis C. Hernandez Jr. (77) of Santa Paula, California passed away on August 13, 2023. His happy earthly life was abruptly taken in a  fatal car accident. Louis was born in Santa Paula to Louis Sr.  and Lucy Hernandez on November 13, 1945. He was a lifelong resident of Santa Paula. During his...

Aug 12, 2023

 

Maria Natividad Padilla

  January 4, 1925 - August 12, 2023

  In loving memory of our aunt, mother, abuelita and nana who passed away at 98 years old. She was so many roles to so many people who loved her and who she loved more. Her well-used phrase “Yo mas” was said to remind her loved ones that...

Aug 10, 2023

We are sad to announce the passing of Manuel R. Hernandez JR of Ventura CA. Manuel passed away on Thursday August 10, 2023, at home surrounded by his family. Born in Ventura California to Manuel M Hernandez and Lilia R Hernandez on November 10,1948.  He is Survived by his lovely wife of 51 years Noelia Z Hernandez and their four...

Aug 5, 2023

In loving memory of our mother, Emily Velasco, who passed away on August 5, 2023.

Emily was a loving mother of Stephanie (Larry) Morales and Melissa Lamborn. Emily will be deeply missed by all who knew her.

Our mother was a kind, caring and giving person always putting her family’s needs before her own. She was a strong woman who...