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Born on January 30th, 1928, entered into rest on February 14, 2018. Survived by her loving children Doug, Carey, Kirk, Tina, Beth, Dawn and Carol Ann. She is also survived by her 18 grandchildren and 37 great-grandchildren. Viewing will be held on March 1st, 2018 at 4:00 pm with services the next day on March 2nd, 2018 at…
Ernest James Dyer 1948-2018 Born March 22nd, 1948, Coos Bay Oregon. Died peacefully in his home, on his terms, January 11, 2018, Elverta California. Ernest “Ernie” Dyer, son of Ernest and Wilma (Reker) Dyer, spent most of his youth in Elverta California and graduated from Rio Linda High School, class of 1967. Ernie joined the…
Lawrence “Larry” Arnold Risse, age 89, passed away peacefully with his family by his side in Rio Linda, CA on December 6, 2017. He was born in San Francisco on April 10, 1928 to Edward & Martha Risse and was one of thirteen children. His parents moved their family to Nebraska for several years and…
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George Samuel Vernatchi passed away in Sacramento, CA on April 19, 2017, at the age of 91. George was born on February 1, 1926, to Samuel and Lillian Vernatchi in Sacramento. He was preceded in death by his parents and sisters, Margaret Rakela and Mabel Lillman. George leaves behind his beloved and devoted wife of…
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SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. (AP) — Authorities say a kayaker drowned in Lake Tahoe while vacationing with friends and family earlier this week. The Reno Gazette-Journal reports (http://on.rgj.com/29R5shT ) 43-year-old Paul Anthony Aguirre of Rio Linda, California was found floating on the water’s surface in area 10 feet deep and 300 yards off of the…
Lee Wilson Collier Passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 11, 2015, surrounded by his loving family. He fought a long, courageous battle with Congestive Heart Failure. A 70-year resident of Rio Linda, Lee was born in Hollister, Missouri to Clarence and Winnie Collier on September 15, 1930. He graduated from Grant Union High School and after…
