Long-time Tehachapi resident Katie Guenther dies at 102
Katie Guenther an independent minded homemaker aged 102 died of natural causes. Her daughter Vernell Migdat recalls she had a mind of her own and loved helping others. Born Katherine Penner in 1891 in Minnesota she married Abe Guenther in 1913 and moved to Shafter in 1923 then Tehachapi in 1940. Graveside rites were held Jan 14 at Shafter Memorial Park with contributions to local church women’s fellowships requested. Survivors include daughter, two granddaughters, and a great-grandson.
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Tehachapi
Katie Guenther
Vernell Migdat
Shafter
Katie
Migdal
Katherine Penner
Mountain Lake
Minn
Ea Oes
Abe Guenther
North Dakota
Guenthers
Mennonite Brethren Church
Genero J Marquez Recitation and Burial in Shafter
Genero Jesus Marquez 48 died Jan 13 in Bakersfield. Rosary was held Jan 17 at Peters Funeral Chapel and Mass of Christian Burial Jan 18 at St Therese Church. Born July 31 1945 in Mexico City. Survived by wife Yasini, son Jose, three daughters Maria E Maria G Rosie all of Shafter, three brothers and one sister.
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Peters
St. Therese’s
Genero Jesus Marquez
Bakersfield
Genero
Jesus and
Maria Marquez
Mexico City
Mexico
Yafini Maria Ross Tafolla
California
Shafter
Belridge Company
Premiere Packing
Yasini Marquez
Jose J. Marquez
Maria E. Marquez
Maria G. Marquez
Rosie Marquez
Carlos Marquez
Noe Marquez
Francisco Marquez
Azusena Comacho
SHS Winter Sports Queen Candidates Named
SHS Winter Semi Formal crowns a queen January 29. Nominated by clubs and organizations, contenders include Sonia Colmenares MESA Jessica Espinoza Brock S Marci Schmidt German Club Heidi Sinks Ski Club Monica Saldivar MEChA Magdalena Ramirez FHA HERO Sofia Reyes Friday Night Live Gabby Morales Mat Maids Catherine Cooper Speech Drama Karen Pollard Key Club.
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Shafter High School
SHS
St R
Sonia Colmenares
MESA
Laurie Clayton
FFA
Jessica Espinoza
Brock “S
Marci Schmidt
Heidi Sinks
Monica Saldivar
Magdelena Rameriz
FHA
HERO
Sofia Reyes
Gabby Morales
Catherine Cooper
Karen Pollard
Toney J. Pressley Graveside Service Held In Shafter
Toney Joe Pressley aged 51 died January 13. Born in Benica he was educated in Wasco and a Shafter High School graduate. He married Joyce Titsworth in Boron on September 15, 1961. Survivors include wife Joyce in Bakersfield and three sons Glenn Joe and Cullen. Donations to the Cancer Society urged. Peters Funeral Home handled arrangements.
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Shafter Memorial Park
Toney Joe Pressley
Mr. Pressley
Benica
Wasco
Shafter High School
Joyce Titsworth
Boron
U.S. Boron
Mission Linnean
Mobil Chemical Co
U.S. Army
Alaska
Joyce
Bakersfield
Glenn
Jana
Joe
Lisa
Cullen
Cancer Society
Peters Funeral Home
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J.W. Handel
Barbara Stevens
DeLores Kinkeade
Las Vegas
Austin E.anderson
Austin Eugene Anderson
Delano
Jim Glasco
Jonesboro, Ark
Randy Anderson
Charles Anderson
Katherine
Katie” Guenther
Remington
Hollow Point
Levis Jeanswear
Oey Wavany
STE
Central Ave
High Street
Steven D. Gilbertson
D.D.S
UCLA
Wasco Family Dental Office
7Th St. Wasco
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