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Newspaper

Shafter Press

Location

Shafter, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1988

Page

3

Maria Dueck Karber 98 Shafter resident dies in Bakersfield

Maria Dueck Karber died January 30 1988 in Bakersfield California aged 98. Services will be held February 2 or 3 at the Mennonite Brethren Church with interment in Shafter Memorial Park. Born August 27 1889 in Vitebsk near Kiev South Russia she emigrated to Canada in 1907 and moved to Shafter in 1923 where she lived the rest of her life. She married Henry H Karber in 1937. She was active in the Shafter Mennonite Brethren Church for decades and helped with Missionary Sewing Circle. She sewed baby blankets and assisted in illness births and daily chores. She is survived by stepson Henry Karber and Adeline, grandson Lance Karber and Linda, great granddaughter Lisa Delmarter and Michael, brother Peter Dueck, sister Margaret Nord and others.

Maria Dueck Karber Shafter Bakersfield California Mennonite Brethren Hurch Shafter Memorial Park Mrs Karber Vitebsk Kiev South Russia Henry H Margaretha Harder) Dueck Canada Aberdeen Saskatchewan Maria Henry H. Karber Shafter Mennonite Bden Missionary Sewing Circle Mary

Breedlove R L Services Held At Shafter Park

Robert Lee Breedlove 84 of Shafter died January 29 1988 in Bakersfield. Services were held February 2 1988 at Shafter Memorial Park with Rev. Bill McCaslin officiating. A native of Tennessee he moved to Shafter in 1979 and worked as a welder for Bridgeman Foundry. Survived by wife Zubye 43 years two sons John and Billy both of Shafter one brother Harvey of Arizona five grandchildren and two great.

Shafter Memorial Park Robert Lee Breedlove Shafter Bakersfield Bill McCaslin Breedlove Tennessee Bridgeman Foundry Stors Zubye John Billy Harvey Arizona

Miller longtime Shafter resident Rita Miller dies

Rita Roberta Miller died in Bakersfield area after a life in Shafter from 1945. Born December 7, 1920 in Edgar Nebraska, she was wife of Harold Miller and mother of Robert Miller and Mary Wegis, with four grandchildren and extended relatives. She was active in Congregational Church of Shafter and Las Amigas Auxiliary. Donations urged to Shafter High School Educational Fund or memorial of choice.

Provenes Ee Richard Robbins St. Marks Episcopal Church Mrs. Miller Edgar Nebraska Shafter Bakersfield Harold Miller Robert Miller Bonnie Mary Wegis Rick Buttonwillow Congregational Church of Las Amigas Assistance League of Shafter High School

Memorial and Funeral Services for Eleuterio Reyna

Memorial services were held Tuesday January 26 1988 at the Mennonite Brethren Church and funeral services Thursday January 28 1988 for Eleuterio Marroquin Reyna age 65 who died January 25 1988 in Bakersfield He was born April 18 1922 in Arcabaz Tampico Mexico and came to Shafter 27 years ago He lived previously in Texas where he ran a trucking business He is survived by wife Ernestina Reyna of Shafter three sons Samuel Jay and Saul Reyna of Shafter two daughters Elida Rubio of Bakersfield and Rosa Hinojosa of Shafter five brothers Tomas of Sanger Eufemio and Petronio of Texas five sisters Cipriana Romana Aristea Lydia and Julis of Mexico and fifteen others

Mennonite Brethren Church Eleuterio Marroquin Reyna Bakersfield Mr. Reyna Alberto and Jesusa Reyna Arcabaz Tamps Mexico Shafter Texas Ernestina Reyna Samuel Jay Saul Reyna Elida Rubio Rosa Hinojosa Tomas Sanger Eufemio Petronio Cipriana Reyna Romana Trevino Aristea Gonzalez Lydia Julis

Metzker Funeral Held at Shafter Memorial Park

Evelyn Metzker age 63 died January 27 1988 in Fellows. Funeral services were held at the graveside in Shafter Memorial Park with Rev Harold E Noel of Buttonwillow Pentecostal Church of God officiating. She was born September 27 1924 in Canadian Oklahoma and lived in Shafter Buttonwillow area since 1947. Survived by two sons James Metzker of Buttonwillow and Jay M Metzker of Fellows, two daughters Jy Mashburn of Buttonwillow and Patsy Hill of Fellows, two brothers Jay Marler of Buttonwillow and Fred Marler of Arizona, one sister Inez Baker of Washington, ten grandchildren and two grandsons-in-law.

Shafter Memorial Park Evelyn Metzker Harold E. Noel Buttonwillow Metzker James Metzker Attonwillow Jay M. Metzker Fellows Jy Mashburn Patsy Hill Jay Marler Fred Marler Arizona Inez Baker Washington

John A Schultz services held in Shafter for Wasco resident

John A Schultz 72 of Wasco died January 23 1988 with service at 1 30 p m February 1 1988 at Mennonite Brethren Church Shafter officiated by Rev Gary Badker and burial in Shafter Memorial Park He was born in Fairview Oklahoma moved to Reedley then Shafter later to Wasco where he distributed for Seaside Phillips Oil Co He worked with Service Master and Hall Ag Services He was Wasco Bible Church Kiwanis past president Survivors include wife Bey a daughter Beverly Hall two brothers Ernet Harry two sisters Edna Edna Lavina Isabell two grandchildren Brad and Stacy Donations to Heart Fund or Kern Crest Manor.

Mennonite Brethren Church Shafter John A. Schultz Wasco Gary Badker Shafter Memorial Park Schultz Fairview Okla Reedley Ruby Hall Ag Services Fresno Wasco Bible Church Wasco Kiwanis Club Bey Beverly Hall Ernest Schultz Harry Schultz San Jose Edna Gaines Bakersfield Lavina Penner Isabell Haines California Brad Stacy Hall

Community calendar highlights local meetings and clubs

Community Calendar lists Kiwanis and Soroptimist sessions at Veterans Hall and Shafter Library on Feb 3 4 8 with Maple Wasco Lost Hills council sessions at City Hall and Lost Hills venues plus Rotary Bible study and SRPD meeting details. Representatives gather at various times across local venues.

Kiwanis Veterans Hall Shafter Branch Woman's Club Veterans All Community Action Council Wasco Veterans Hall Lost Hills Community Bible Study Valley Bible Church Rotary Club Lerdo SRPD

Every Day Is Special Birthdays and Anniversaries

Feb 3 to Feb 9 lists birthdays for Jeff Ingle Pete Goertzen Cindy P Gay Gladden Ray Root Janet Stockton Susan Anderson Jill Wilson Deborah M Marler Tracy Garber Jacob Lopez Dale McGinty Jason Howze Lucille Bongberg Erica LaNier Suzanne Kern Verona Dalke Sabrina Rodriguez Evangeline Siemens Roy Farrell Janice Trout Gene Sperling Earl Williams Jr. anniversaries for Wallace Weyand Catherine Weyand Tony Givens and Diane Givens Mike and Charlene Ashby.

Jeff Ingle Pete Goertzen Cindy P Gay Gladden Ray Root Janet Stockton Susan Anderson Jill Wilson Deborah M.marler Tracy Garber Jacob Lopez Dale McGinty Jason Howze Wallace Catherine Weyand Tony Diane Givens Lucille Bongberg Erica LaNier Mike Charlene Ashby Suzanne Kern Verona Dalke Sabrina Rodriguez Evangeline Siemens Roy Farrell Janice Trout Gene Sperling Earl Williams Jr

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Maria Dueck Rita Roberta Miller Aaron Adam Miller Broguey Jane W Waslingun Rita Jacobsen The Heart Fund Kern Crest Manor Shafter Lions Club Clinton Johnson International Lions Club Carlos White White China Mylar Hew Stringham’s Shafter Drug Valentine Shafter City Xpevifie Valentine Teddy Bear Central Ave Slore Ina Repairing Selected Womens Shoes Teleflora United States Sun Country Flowers Ewurves Richard Simmons Fashion Crossroads Area CBMC Yee’s Steak House Soroptimist Club Shafter Motel Maple School Maple Levi Johnson’s Dept
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