Death notice Basil Earl Lynch services in Bakersfield
Basil Earl Lynch 77 died October 13 in a Bakersfield hospital. Services are at 10 a.m. Wednesday October 16 in the Funeral Chapel officiated by Rev Layton Lynch. Interment follows at Shafter Memorial Park. He was born in Alma Arkansas and lived in Shafter since 195. He retired as a plant operator for Richfield Oil Co. Survivors include three sons Earl Dean Lynch Harold Lynch and Layton Lynch one brother A C Lynch one sister Legrette Oliver eight grandchildren and one great grandchild.
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Basil Lynch
Bakersfield
Layton Lynch
Green Acres Southern Baptist Church
Shafter Memorial Park
Lynch
Alma
Arkansas
Shafter Area
Richfield Oil Co
Earl Dean Lynch
Shafter
Harold Lynch
Novato
A. C. Lynch
Legrette Oliver
Oklahoma
Florence Laughlin Rites Held In Shafter
Funeral services for Florence Laughlin, 66, were held Monday at 2 p.m. at Mish Funeral Home Shafter. She died October 11 after an extended illness. Rev. Harold Noel presided and interment followed at Shafter Cemetery. A native of Oklahoma, she lived in the area 39 years. Survived by children Louise Towery Billie Laughlin Donald Laughlin. brothers Ray Hampton Lloyd Hampton. sister Annie Smith. ten grandchildren and eight great grandchildren. Pallbearers were John Ron Don and Myrone Laughlin. honorary pallbearers Tom Laughlin Gary Towery.
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Shafter
Florence Laughlin
Harold Noel
Pentecostal Church of God
Buttonwillow
Laughlin
Oklahoma
James Brownie Laughlin
John, Ron, Don
Myrone Laughlin
Mike Towery
Steve Towery
Tom Laughlin
Gary Towery
Elisabeth Willems Funeral Held for 101 in Shafter
Elisabeth Willems 101 of Shafter died October 8. Funeral held October 11 at Shafter Mennonite Brethren Church with Rev Lyle Cunningham and Dr Arthur G Willems officiating. Interment at Shafter Memorial Park. Survived by son Dr Arthur G Willems and three daughters Elizabeth Peters Ruby Schmidt Rosalie Roberts, plus 18 great grandchildren and 3 great great grandchildren. George Willems preceded 1976. Elisabeth born February 4 1884 in Russia migrated to Canada then Wasco area in California.
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Shafter Mennonite Brethren Church
Elisabeth Willems
Shafter
Lyle Cunningham
Arthur G Willems
Shafter Memorial Park
Elisabeth
Russia
Abram
Elisabeth Welk
Kansas
Saskatchewan
Canada
George A. Willems
Rorthern
Willems
Wasco
Rosa Torres Services Pending at Agee Funeral Home
Rosa Torres aged 32 died October 5 at Kern Medical Center. Born in San Filipe Durango Mexico she lived in Shafter 13 years and worked as a farm laborer. Survived by husband Jose four sons Jose Adelido George Mario all of Shafter and daughter Elva Torres also of Shafter.
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Agee
Rosa Torres
Kern Medical Center
Mrs. Torres
San Filipe
Durango
Mexico
Shafter Area
Jose
Adelido
George
Mario
Shafter
Elva Torres
Robert Raymond Tibbals obituary summary
Robert Raymond Tibbals born August 9 1920 in Summers Wisconsin died October in Shafter after cremation his ashes interred Wasco Cemetery. He worked at Sverra Vineyards. Survivors include son Ray Tibbals and daughter Sherry Holland of Shafter plus two grandchildren.
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Robert “Bob Raymond Tibbals
Summers
Wisconsin
Shafter
Wasco
Tibbals
Svérra Vineyards
Ray‘Wiend Tisbals
Shratter
Sherry Holland
Nazaroff Jr 5 laid to rest in Shafter after auto crash
Morris Nazaroff Jr died October 5 in an auto accident near Shafter. Graveside services were held October 9 at Shafter Memorial Park. The Bakersfield boy, born there, leaves father Morris Nazaroff Sr and Lydia Samarripas of Shafter, a brother Adrian, and grandparents in Oceanside and elsewhere.
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Shafter Memorial Park
Morris Nazaroff, Jr
Morris, Jr
Bakersfield
Shafter
Morris Nazaroff
Lydia Samarripas
Adrian
Gabriel Nazaroff
Oceanside
Simon
James S Hopper Funeral Held in Wasco
Funeral services for James S. Hopper age 76 of Wasco were held Wednesday October 2 at 2 p.m. in Mish Funeral Home Wasco. He died September 29 at home after a sudden illness. Rev John Tatum officiated with interment following. Hopper native of Texas lived 45 years in the community working as a farm laborer for Bruce Falks Farm Labor Co. Survived by wife Lula Mae Hopper of Wasco son James Lloyd Hopper of Mesa Arizona daughters Wilma Charlene Brunton of Bakersfield Alma Erlene Brown of Phoenix and Thelma Louise Ratty of Porterville brother William H Hopper of Buttonwillow sisters Alma Faye Richards of Oklahoma and Margie Martin of Oklahoma 15 grandchildren and four great grandchildren Pallbearers named Charles Smith Jessie Brunton Ern Weaver Travis McClain Dick Overstreet and Tony Brown Honorary pallbearers David Smith and Greg Brunton.
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Wasco
James S. Hopper
John Tatum
Full Gospel True Church
Hopper
Texas
Bruce Falks Farm Labor Co
Lula Mae Hopper
James Lloyd Hopper
Mesa
Arizona
Wilma Charlene Brunton
Bakersfield
Alma Erlene Brown
Phoenix
Thelma Louise Ratty
Porterville
William H Hopper
Buttonwillow
Alma Faye Richards
Oklahoma
Margie Martin
Charles Smith
Jessie Brunton
Ern Weaver
Travis McClain
Dick Overs
Pavietich Captures Grand Champion and State FFA Role
Paul Pavietich of Shafter High FFA won Reserve Grand Champion Lamb at Kern County Fair with a 122 pound Suffolk market lamb bred by John Cordeiro of Hanford. The 18 year old, 1985 Shafter graduate, serves as California FFA treasurer aiming to travel 25000 miles this year to promote Vocational Agriculture for 30000 members. He earned a State Farmer Degree using sheep, swine, and forestry projects and maintains 1000 eucalyptus trees for firewood. His future includes college with finance and public relations majors. Shafter High FFA advisors Linda Robertson and Ralph Mendes note two former students became state officers from Shafter, Paul’s brother John having been state treasurer in 1984-85. Parents are George and Linda Pavietich of Shafter.
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Paul Pavietich
Shafter High
Future Farmers of America
Kern County
John Cordeiro
Hanford
Pavietich
Shafter
California Association of Future Farmers of America
FFA
California
Shafter High Ffa
Linda Robertson
Ralph Mendes
Paul
John
George and
Linda Pavietich
Paul ‘‘Spankey
Shafter Ffa
Kern County Fair Reserve
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Robert Raymond Tibbals
Wasco Theatre
Mateene
Bill Tracy
the Fair Board
John Kerr
Miss Wool
Beno
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Saveiss
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Beno’s
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