She sang with a band while in high school and then later with Pleasantons Broadway Chorus. She will be remembered for her love of family, selfless generosity, crazy sense of humor, board and card game skills and love for music. He went on to build a successful career in sales in the home furnishing industry for 47 years. G. Richard "Dick" Wirtenson, 88, of Spring, TX and formerly of Pleasanton, CA & Acton, MA, passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 23, 2022 in the comfort of his home. George spent his early years in Palestine mastering the art of jewelry making, and when he came to the United States in 1980, he continued to build his craft into a successful 38-year family business, Kasaria Jewelers, now located in Pleasanton, CA. Published March 3, 2023. Audrey Aune was born July 4 1932 and passed Jan 4 2022. Formerly worked for the Oakland Police Department for 25 years. She was a founding champion of the Museum and was often seen there welcoming visitors. She became an accomplished pianist performing for friends and loved ones. A Vladislav Ako Bevc Dorothy was also a talented artist. He is survived by his family of Rita, Jessica, Carol, Tom, Zach, Kim and Otis. Albert Ronald Thiessen California called and said to bring that gorgeous smile south to Alameda where she was raised. The former roller derby queen, bowling and water-skiing enthusiast was affectionately known as "Ducky" to her friends and family and "Grandma Shirley" to her 8 grandchildren and two great grandchildren. May 12, 1928 - April 8, 2022 Following college, he enlisted in the Army and was very proud to be a veteran, supporting causes such as Stand-down. Gold River, CA. Rich and Paula married and had three children, Richard, Ryan, and Rebecca. Ducky cherished, and was proud of, her Portuguese heritage, she loved to laugh, watch football and was quite the cheerleader at all family sporting events! Submit a memorial In addition to being a dedicated and loving wife, mother, and friend, Paulas smiles were often found watching her childrens and grandchildrens activities and sporting events. June 15, 1952 - Jan. 13, 2023 For family vacations spending time with her Greek and American grandparents, as well as all her cousins. He graduated from Tuxedo High School in Tuxedo Park, New York. He also leaves his beloved daughters, Kayla & Kirsten Peterson. Alexandre Sbastien Denoix, beloved son, brother and uncle, was tragically lost to us on January 13th, 2022. The children in the neighborhood knew there was always a cookie and a smile for them at her home. Her natural father, Arlin Love, was lost fighting a forest fire when she was just 3 years old. in 1968 as a faculty member and professor in the science department. Dick was blessed with a large family and always showed his four children the best example of a how to be a loving husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather. Brenda Raye Schirmer. You could usually find Tom with family or friends enjoying a bottle or two of wine along with some cheese, crackers and stories on any given day. Memorials Quick Search. Pleasanton, California. Livermore, California. Always an avid runner, Dan ran the Boston Marathon four times between 1968 and 1974. Hildegard Juliana Melander, beloved wife, mother, Oma, sister, aunt, friend, neighbor and elementary school teacher, passed away peacefully at home in Pleasanton, CA on Saturday, January 15, 2022, surrounded by family. He taught Physical Education and coached football, basketball, baseball and swimming. CADE ANDREWS SPORTS EDITOR . He is a graduate of Alameda High School & attended University of California where he was a member of Phi Lambda Pi fraternity as well as St. Marys College. Chloe was diagnosed shortly after birth with Pierre Robin Sequence which required her to move to a childrens hospital for surgery etc. Pleasanton, California. Elizabeth was born in Scherzingen Switzerland and was one of six children. Proceeded in death by his parents, Raymond and Betty Rider Sr. . 1941 - March 16, 2022 After graduation from high school, he went on to attend Central Washington University in Ellensburg. has proven to be a great asset to Pleasanton and the surrounding area. He was a known practical joker. Sometimes her road trip adventures would lead to unexpected detours or destinations, however fun was always on the menu. In 1952 he joined the Navy, where he was an aircraft mechanic in a squadron. His favorites were puzzle caches, making two and solving thousands. She was 84. He received a BS degree in Astronautical and Aeronautical Engineering from the University of Illinois and MS and PhD degrees in Applied Mechanics from Stanford University. His love of learning took him onto Modesto Jr. College where he earned an AA Degree. She is again with Don now, playing golf and eating Mex Josephine Jones Don and Claudia created a loving home for their family, and at age 14, Nathans sister, Madison was born. Oct. 31, 1940 - Jan. 25, 2023 All of their children would go on to graduate from Amador Valley High School like both parents before pursuing college. Carol is preceded in death by her sister Martha Philipps, father Francis N. Cuthbert, and mother Clyde A. Cuthbert of Lambertville, MI. After receiving his BA in Agriculture Business from California Polytechnic State University in 2009, dedication to his roots brought Jensen back to Pleasanton where destiny led him to meet his wife and best friend, Perri (Royea). Vladislav Ako Bevc passed away on May 16, 2022, in Pleasanton California, after a long battle with cancer. Throughout her entire life, she held an unwavering faith in God, which she often shared with those around her. In her youth Helen excelled in academics, gymnastics and piano. He was a graduate of St. Johns High School in 1951, and was the first in his family to graduate from college (in turn, he was so proud of the fact that all of his children graduated from college) he received a BS in Chemistry in 1955, and a Masters in Chemistry in 1957, both from St. Johns Universit George Michael "Mike" Walsh, Jr. surrounded by his family. Tom was a loving father and husband raising three children, Thomas Jr., John and Michelle. She graduated High School and met her future husband at the tender age of 13. She then enrolled at Cal State Hayward where she would meet her future husband, Richard Rollins. Nov. 11, 1988 - Jan. 13, 2022 Cathy resided in Pleasanton for 38 years up until her death. The family wishes to thank the compassionate staff of The Berkshire, Collabria Care of Napa, and prefer that all memorials be directed to the Lewy Body Dementia Association, 912 Killian Hill Road, S.W., Lilburn, GA 30047. Mary Foos The family moved to Pleasanton in 1954 when his father, a Sergeant in the Air Force was transferred to Camp Parks in Dublin. He loved playing basketball and lob b Mary Frances Stuker She worked for 20 years for Montgomery Wards, mostly in auditing, at stores throughout the San Francisco Bay Area. On December 28, 1981 Kathleen married the love of her life Paul Benassini. Natasha, Carolyn, and Christopher. July 31, 1942 - April 17, 2022 Services will be at St. Augustine's Church in Pleasanton on October 27, 2022 at 1:00 PM with burial to follow at St. Augustine Cemetery. Margaret Fluck Smith Joyce was born in Atlanta, Georgia on February 11, 1937. Find an obituary, get service details, leave condolence messages or send flowers or gifts in memory of a loved one. Pleasanton native Rene Martin passed peacefully at home on June 16, 2022 surrounded by his loving family. Pleasanton, California. Tracy, California. Known to those closest to her as Jojo, or Aunt Jojo, she was Mom to the whole neighborhood, and everyones Grammy. Joyce lived a long and happy life, devoted to her family. After many attempts of pursuing her for a date and being turned down, she finally accepted, and the rest was history. Hildegard Juliana Melander He also had a small bowling shop at The Granada Bowl. Jerry was born to Margaret and Alfred Fourie in San Francisco on August 11, 1953. Livermore, California. Nov. 10, 1942 - April 22, 2022 Diana was born in Oakland, California to Virgil and Wilma (Harris) Steuble on November 10, 1942. Diana and her new young family were taken in by friends and family for a coupl Dennis Mahoney and they married on June 11, 1977. Prior to raising her two children, Carol taught first grade. Roger was born to Howard J. and Lillie Mae Lewis in Rochester, NY and Gerard Joseph Fourie At the end of World War II he became a civilian working the same job for a year and then returned home to New York. After Alvin graduated pilot school, they were transferred to Dover, DE where two of Patti's greatest blessings, Carol-Ann and Kristin, were born in the base hospital. 1956 - May 19, 2022 - Revelation 21:3,4 Lucas Allen Emmett She spent the prior days surrounded by the love, laughter and tears of family and friends. John Gonella, 95 - Jan 14, 2022 Gerald R Lucey, 76 - Jul 5, 2020 Patricia Kennedy Lenz, 88 - May 18, 2020 Donald Curtis Peters, 84 - Apr 13, 2020 Dorothy May Sloan, 98 - Feb 26, 2020 Robert A. Brooks . Luke is survived by his mother Marilou, his father Roger [Geoff], his siblings Amy [Chris], Sara [Chris], Katie [Chloe] and Aunt Tami [Glenn], Uncle George [Jeanne], Uncle Craig [Donna] and many other loving extended family members. Pleasanton, California. While a student, he met Kelly Howell, whom he married and loved every single day of his life. She was a graduate of Endicott College, situated on the scenic shores of the Atlantic Ocean in Beverly, Massachusetts, and a graduate of Keuka College in upstate New York. Don L. Bayhi entered Nathans life at age 10. She had a full life dedicated to faith, family, friends, teaching and travel. Born in San Francisco to Alma and August Schmidt, she grew up happily with her four siblings in the then small town of Pleasanton. Within 2 years, their first daughter, Gabrielle, was on the way (born in early 1980)! He was raised in Pleasanton, the youngest of five children, Robert, Jeanette, Jacqueline, and Douglas. They were then blessed with the opportunity to adopt twin daughters, Jeanne and Joanne. Joyce Lee Mabry was born to Ollie and Mamie Mabry in Fresno, California along with her twin Eddie Marie Mabry, they were the youngest of five sisters including Pauline Lucille, Dorothy Oleta, and Vivian Ruth Mabry. He created lasting memories at numerous California recreational lakes including his favorite, Lake Shasta where they vacationed every summer for over 30 years. However, we will be happy to accept obituaries from family members pending proper verification of the death. Anne Beeman Lack passed away on February 26, 2022 in Pleasanton, CA. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Floyd and Lena (Gendreau) Kidd. Helen had a beautiful smile and infectious laugh, she was fun-loving with a sense of humor and wit that delighted everyone. Reyes Perez, Jr. 07/08/75 - 02/14/23. At their wedding reception, Michele's father made a point of saying, "I'm 78 years old, I want grandchildren!" When the family moved to Okinawa, Japan in the early 1970s Mike continued to pursue all three sports, even serving as the captain of the 9th grade basketball team that went on to win an island championship. Paula Kay Foster was born to Paul and Cassie Foster on June 15, 1945, in Puyallup Washington. Nathan Douglas Quimby, a resident of Livermore for over ten years, passed away tragically in an automobile accident on January 21, 2023 in Livermore. They s Julie Frick Born in Livermore, Doug was the fourth generation to grow his family in the valley. He had a second career as a civil servant, beginning many years ago leading an effort to get a 50-meter swimming pool built in Pleasanton, and culminating in his election to Mayor of Pleasanton in 2012. Born on October 6, 1943 in San Antonio, Texas to the late Betty (Cline) Nelson and Ralph N. Nelson Sr., Norm graduated in 1961 from Thomas Jefferson High School in Dallas, Texas. Mark was born in Oakland, CA, to his parents Sidney & Elsie Hermanson and raised in Pleasanton. When in public, he always had a smile for servers at restaurants and checkers at supermarkets and loved to kindly minister to them. Teri Rae Mankins passed away on Tuesday, January 18th 2022 after a hard-fought battle with breast cancer. Mike passed peacefully in the company of loved ones and pets at home. Nathan watched ov Dorothy S. Hardin Nedra Ondrey. Pleasanton, California. John was born in Dallas, Texas, raised in Oklahoma, and spent the last 38 years in the Bay Area where his helping hands will be missed by his family, friends, and neighbors. He was promoted to Sergeant in 2002 and held many roles throughout his 30 years of service for the Alameda Police Department including Patrol Officer, Traffic Officer, Investigator, Patrol Sergeant, and Hostage Negotiator. Under the GI Bill, Sgt. San Ramon, California. She had a regular gig singing folk songs at the VA Medical Center in Livermore. He was the eldest of three children and grew up in Seattle, Washington. She met Bob, her husband of 60 years, while attending the Art Center. Carl and Sharrell resided in both San Mateo and Sunnyvale during which time Jensen Gerome Ybarra Pleasanton, California. At USF, he was a member of the Delta Sigma Pi Fraternity. Of course, Harm was the cook, something he thoroughly loved. He was an avid art & wine collector as well as a supporter of the Ducks Unlimited group. Dick was born in Jamaica, Queens, NY; and was raised in Lynbrook, Long Island. In September 2004 she retired and moved to Marysville, Washington. He preceded his wife of 67 years. Marie was born in Hazleton, Pennsylvania to Anthony and Angeline Sebia who both preceded her in death. He leaves his dear wife, Helen M. (Lyons) Wirtenson, of Spring, TX; his children: Richard Wirtenson and his wife Joanne, of Shrewsbury, Laurene Couture and her husband Joe, of Sugarland, TX, Jean Marie Hollingsworth and her husband Paul, of Vienna, VA, Kathleen Linden and her husband Todd, of Spring, TX; his grandchildren: Natalie, Kyle, Dan, Alex, Matt, Max, Celeste, Anna, Gabby, and Griffin; his great-grandchildren, JoJo, Kolton, Karter, and John; along with many nieces, nephews, and friends. Dan received a Masters degree in 1968 and a PhD in 1973 from MIT in Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science. She retired in 1997, after 20 years. Pleasanton, California. Audio Article. The Soria family settled in Pleasanton, California, where they purchased the family home which saw the birth of 2 more generations. They both attended college in Oregon were they met. While there he was sent on jobs to The Philippines, Sinop, Turkey, England, and Germany. Age 97. As a father, Jensen beamed when Callan reached new milestones, and his fav Robert James Harrach Dorothy Harriet Smith was born in Oroville, California, the daughter of Bert Laraway Smith, Jr., and Emily Harriet Strother. Jan 19, 2023. Brothers Steve Tague of Kingman, AZ and Mike Tague of Brentwood, California and their families visited Judi often, including a family reunion at The Berkshire. Joyces ashes will be spread off the California, Marin coast per her request. Helen Hunter Bountis Before moving to Carmel, he lived in SL Tahoe and skied often. Richard Dick Martin passed peacefully September 13, 2022, surrounded by his loving family. In his younger years, he hung out at Helen Wells Playground, played basketball (Bruins), baseball, won All-City Long-jump, and always rooted for Giants, 49ers, and Warriors! He was born on Feb 13, 1929 in Racine, WI, to Cyrille and Ivonne Ghysels, who were immigrants from Ghent, Belgium. Pat and Dennis were married in 1965 and moved to Pleasanton in 1968and that's where it all began, a life filled with many adventuresYellowstone sojourns; snow skiing (he had a truly graceful style, and you could spot him coming down the mountain from a mile away) and water skiing (had to have a boat, of course, named Our Waterbed, Pleasanton); camping (mmm, mmm, mmm, french toast on the griddle); Bed & Breakfasting (neve Donald (Don) Robert Provan Although Harvey was an only child, he had an exte Jeanette Arline Frevola After leaving the Navy, Teri and her husband, Richard, moved to CA where she had a great 39-year career with one company although many names (ESL, TRW, Northrop Grumman) until retiring in June 2020. as an Operations Manager. Creating an obituary on Echovita is free. Pleasanton, California. June 23, 1938 - Feb. 1, 2022 Dong was an excellent athlete, a good student and loved vocal music. On February 1, 2022, heaven welcomed Paula and her beautiful smile. April 20, 1957 - Jan. 12, 2022 Moved back to California in 1962 after discharged. Nov. 9, 1948 - Oct. 19, 2022 Mark is survived by his son, his Brothers Bob of Sparks Nev. Gary of Alameda & Chuck of Pleasanton, and many nephews & nieces. Carol D. Gaskins He attended the University of San Francisco and graduated in 1975 with a BS in Business Administration. He was born on December 12, 1964 to Beverly and William Carlson in Downingtown, PA. After a 2 year battle with a rare form of leukemia, Jerry (Don't call him Gerard!) Born in Union City, Tennessee on July 28, 1944, Jerry was the only child of Vangie and Horace White ("Dugan") Thorne. Graduated from University of Baltimore Law School with JD. Hank married his beloved wife Karen Krueger, June 16, 1956, in a small chapel on the University of Chicago campus. He also leaves behind his father-in-law Ken and his wife, Donna Miller, his brother-in-law Jay Miller, his aunt, Pat Ruppenthal, and many cousins, nephews and one niece. After discovering it, Don pursued geocaching avidly. He was very well respected in the industry and was awarded for his achievements. Lynne was the youngest of five children. Mary was a loving mother and grandmother, who passed away peacefully at 91. With an artful and keen eye, she ran her "Soft Petal" flower shop and helped families find their perfect homes as a real estate agent. He loved sports and while growing up played baseball and football. A true and faithful servant of the Lord. Long-time Pleasanton Businessman, Family man and Friend to many A memorial service Friday in Pleasanton will honor the memory of Jensen Ybarra, a 35-year-old husband and . Nathan grew up in Hayward. Janet Jolene Reed ~ 04-09-1963 to 02-20-2023. A funeral service wil Fred Bentley Badal She's a loving, caring, and compassionate person, and we'll see her again soon. He is also survived by his many cousins, nieces, and nephews. He worked at the Meadowlark Dairy for a short time, and then became a bartender, most notably at Castlewood Country Club and Haps Restaurant. Aug. 21, 1948 - Nov. 28, 2022 Helen continued her education at UCLA, Chapman College and the World Campus Afloat. Rene adored people, making friends everywhere he went. Pleasanton Times Obituary Index 1928-1934 at Livermore-Amador Genealogical Society St. Michael Cemetery Burial Records, 1881-2000 in Livermore, CA Tri-Valley Herald Obituaries 2001-Current at GenealogyBank ($) Tri-Valley Herald Obituary Index 2004-2009 at Ancestry.com ($) in 1981, he attended Chico State and started working as a bartender. July 20, 1942 - May 9, 2022 Joan Pauline Hottinger passed away peacefully on Tuesday March 8, 2022 in Pleasanton, California. Going on long walks, being in her garden, playing golf, or attending supper club were activities she enjoyed. He was born in Baltimore. Oct. 6, 1943 - March 10, 2022 After several years of declining health, cared for with love and skill by his son, Ben, he died peacefully with his son David by his side. Harm Ottens May 10, 1948 - April 2, 2022 Beloved husband, father, and friend, Don Yocum passed away at the age of 67 at his home in San Ramon, CA on Thursday, March 10, 2022, just 4 days shy of what would have been his 68th Birthday. She was a loving person who loved the lord. They were a mutually supportive couple for more than 51 years, enjoying especially their travels in the western parks and in Europe. Then she moved to San Francisco, CA and worked at the University of California Medical Center in the cardiovascular unit. We were so lucky to have such loving and caring parents and to have them in our lives for as long as we did. While stationed in Alameda, CA, Mike met the love of his life, Joann, and the two were later married on January 31, 1970. He enjoyed traveling with his wife, spending time with his two sons, his grandchildren and golf with his friends. Despite her health struggles, she enjoyed organizing snowboarding trips, chili cook-offs, and decorating Eric Dean Peterson Some of her jobs around this time included working as a switchboard phone operator for AT&T and a secretary for the Oakland Athletics Major League Baseball team. In 1965, Carl was introduced by mutual friends to the love of his life, Sharrell, in Sacramento, California. Gardnerville, Nevada. Mike showed his athletic prowess throughout his youth playing baseball, basketball and football; and equally impressive was his expertise in both ping pong and bumper pool. Dec. 22, 1934 - June 29, 2022 Kirk Irvin Iverson, 63, born in Fargo, ND on July 3, passed away unexpectedly in his home in Gold River, CA on November 30, 2022. He reached the rank of Lieutenant Commander (LCDR) and assumed command of Auxiliary Landing Field, Crows Landing, CA where he retired from active duty in 1984. The second of five children, Hildegard was born November 12, 1939 in Aschaffenburg, Germany. Dan was born on September 19, 1942 in Rockville Centre, New York to Daniel W. Dawson and Frances Davison Dawson. He said the club sold him on a "developmental" approach, rather than one make-or-break shot at the Opening Day roster, and he's in it for the long haul, willing to accept an assignment to . Joyce graduated from Joseph E. Brown Community High School in June 1954. He graduated from Amador Valley High School in 1975 and after earning a B.A. Dennis Joseph Hart, a Pleasanton native and resident of over 50 years, peacefully passed away on January 12 th after a three-year battle with prostate cancer. January 28, 2023 (54 years old) View obituary. 816 Main St, P.O. She was a dedicated member of the Pleasanton Chamber of Commerce and Soroptimists International. His other assignments were to various squadrons at Whidbey Island, WA, Corpus Christi, TX, Agana, Guam, and Alameda, CA. He was a Local 444 which merged with Local 342 union member who worked for only two employers for the duration of his career before his well-deserved retirement. Harm Ottens, a beloved longtime resident of Pleasanton, died on September 6, 2022 in Bend, Oregon at the age of 88. Pleasanton, California. She had an amazing life, three children and was a very humble and down to earth person. The emotions of nature 'After the Storm' on display at Firehouse. She spent her early years in Oakland and moved to San Leandro where she graduated from Pacific High School in 1971. He is survived by his wife, Joy; sister, Sharon; brother, Timothy; children Kathleen and Michael, grandchildren Hannah and Maille and many nieces and nephews. Jeanette was born Jeanette Arline Love. Elizabeth was predeceased by her husband Konrad and is survived by three children, Konrad Jr (Doris), Andreas (Kirsten), Suzanne (Tom) and six grandchildren, three great grandchildren (with a fourth on the way). His family summed up his life in three words: faith, love and kindness. He is legendary within his field. She also loved the ocean and being anywhere warm, especially with her family. Julie married Charles Frick in 1988. Jan. 16, 1944 - Dec. 30, 2022 Joyce was a homemaker, loved to sew and very passionate about genealogy. Bela immigrated to the United States in the early 1960s and attended Georgetown before ultimately moving west and graduating from San Jose State with a degree in Interior Design. Oct. 31, 1940 - Jan. 25, 2023 Pleasanton, California. She worked as a reporter for the Livermore Independent, Tri-Valley Herald, and the Pleasanton Times. He loved being a father and always found a way to make his girls laugh even when he was enduring chemotherapy for Non-Hodgkins Lymphoma. He attended Chico State University from 1977 1982 and like any true Chico State student, enjoyed his time at Upper Bidwell Park and floating down the Sacramento River. The acclaimed field study programs offered by both colleges, as well as their proximity to an ocean and a lake, solidified her decision to matriculate there.
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