Graveside rites for Margaret Bengs in California
Margaret Bengs, 87, died June 27, 1995 in Shafter. Graveside services were held June 23 at Green Hills Memorial Park in Rancho Palos Verdes. Born in Valley Center Iowa she moved to California in 1936 and worked as hospital administrator aide and chief telephone operator. She is survived by son Paul of Bakersfield sister Ana Alexander of Escondido and two grandchildren and two great grandchildren.
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Green Hills Memorial Park
Rancho Palos Verdes
Margaret Bengs
Shafter
Bengs
Valley Center
Iowa
DeMoines
California
Paul
Bakersfield
Ana Alexander
Escondido
Juanita Garcia 87 Homemaker Died in Shafter
Juanita Garcia age 87 a homemaker died June 26 after services June 27 1995 at Peters Funeral Chapel and Mass June 28 at St Therese Church Fr O Neill officiated burial in Shafter Memorial Park She was born in Morenci Arizona and moved to Mexico then back to the United States at 16 She moved to Shafter in 1952 and remained a St Therese parishioner Guadalupanos member Survived by son Raymun do Fort Worth Texas daughter Hope Gastelum Casa Grande Arizona sister Mercedes Prendez Shafter ten grandchildren and 27 great grandchildren
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Peters
St. Therese’s
Juanita Garcia
Fr. O'Neill
Shafter Memorial Park
Garcia
Morenci
Arizona
Mexico
U.S
Shafter
St. Therese’s Catholic Church
Guadalupanos Society
Raymundo
Fort Worth
Texas
Hope Gastelum
Casa Grande
Mercedes Pren
Infant Angel Montoya Graveside Rites Held in Shafter
Graveside services for Angel Montoya infant son of Miguel and Maria Montoya of Shafter were conducted by Peters Funeral Home at Shafter Memorial Park. Rev. Thomas O Neill of St Therese Catholic Church officiated. Survived by parents and extended Montoya and Velasquez families in Shafter and Sinaloa Mexico.
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Peters Funeral Home
Shafter Memorial Park
Angel Montoya
Miguel
Maria Montoya
Shafter
Bakersfield
Thomas O'Neill
St. Therese’s Catholic Church
Angel
Homer Thomas Private graveside services held in Shafter
Homer Lee Thomas 66 of Newhall died June 13 1995 in Los Angeles. Born December 13 1928 he served 20 years in the U S Navy during World War II and the Korean War and was a Veterans of Foreign Wars member. Survived by daughter Leota Russ Pine Grove brother Carl Thomas Massachusetts sisters Bess Taffern Maudie Hastbrook Shafter. Preceded by parents three brothers and three sisters.
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Shafter Memorial Park
Homer Lee Thomas
Newhall
Los Angeles
Thomas
U.S. Navy
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Leota Russ
Pine Grove
Carl Thomas
Massachusetts
Bess Taffern
Maudie Hastbrook
Shafter
Community activities in Shafter listed for first Monday events
There are multiple local happenings in Shafter including depot museum open days and group tours by appointment with Denni Pearson and Stan Wilson. A weekly crafts meeting meets Mondays at 1 p.m. at the W C Walker Senior Center. On the second Monday Woman's Aglow hosts a 7 p.m. meeting at the Veteran's Hall. A community prayer gathering occurs on the first Thursday at City Hall from 12 30 to 12 40 p.m. with participants from area churches praying for the community and leaders.
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Shafter Depot
Denni Pearson
Stan Wilson
W.C. Walker
Sunset Ave
Barbara Tisler
Insect Lore Europe Celebrates Anniversary With Award
Insect Lore Europe marks one year in England and wins the Nursery and Creche award for The Butterfly Garden in educational equipment. London convention sponsored by Childcare Magazine awarded for design, value, quality, safety, and skill development. Directors Jennifer White and Cindy Ryan plan more conventions across Europe.
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Insect Lore
Europe
England
Nursery and Creche
London
Childcare Magazine
Jennifer White
Cindy Ryan
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Dez of
Juanita E. Garcia
Maria
Abdon
Josefina Velasquez
Refugio Obeso
Jose and
Maria Cuadras
Romana Velasquez
Sinaloa
Montoya
Homer Thomas
P.O. bin A
Shafter Small Business Center
Casa's Nuevas New Homes
En Arvin
Wasco
Delano
Sierre Vista Ave
Cil Ave
Valerie Ave
Bath
Nice
The
Prudential
America West
Westwind Drive
Aine
K Street
Aul Cate Ea
Umo
PEPSI
Wren
Farmer John
Piiter Home & Garden Soda
Adohr Farms
Sesson
Venden Giras
Habla Espanol Mitarr Anc Acre Nc Ea
Carne Asada
Nant
Kiwanis
Vets Hall
Rantee
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