Gerald William Ray, Jr.

Our hearts are saddened to announce the loss of Gerald “Jerry” William Ray who passed away on November 9, 2023 at the age of 57 . Survived by his wife of 24 years Amelia Estrada Ray His children : Austin Ray, Stacy Ray, Jonathan Lopez, Emily Lopez, and his son in law Elmer Diaz. His […]

Diana Jean Madory

Diana J. Madory December 12, 1933- November 10, 2023 Diana Jean Madory was born December 12th, 1933 to Jamie and Clarence P Strickland Jr in Durham, North Carolina and and was called home to heaven and into the full joy of her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on November 10th, 2023. After an extensive struggle […]

Jack Albert Pierce

Jack Albert Pierce, 82, was born on March 22, 1941, and passed away at his home on November 16, 2023 in Murrieta, CA. Jack Pierce was born in the very small town of St. Ignatius, Montana, small town north of Missoula, MT, located on the Flathead Indian Reservation. Jack was the 4th of 7 children […]

Rodney Gibson Seiler

Rodney Gibson Seiler, a longtime telephone engineer, a proud Marine, lifelong learner and devoted teller of dad jokes, died November 16, 2023, of congestive heart failure. He was 89. Rodney was born in Agana, Guam, September 1934 to Charles and Alice Seiler. Charles was a major in the Marine Corps and Alice was a homemaker. […]

Gerald Louis Castagna

Gerald L. Castagna, 66, of Murrieta California, passed away on December 5, 2023, with his wife by his side. Gerald, fondly known as Jerry, was born on September 3, 1957, in Fontana, California. Jerry attended Washington State University and went on to work for the State of California for twenty-three years. Jerry moved up through […]

Charles A. Wilkes, Jr.

Charles (Chuck) A. Wilkes, Jr., 72, was born on November 12, 1951 in Nampa, ID to Charles A. Wilkes, Sr., and Lois Shirley Beech Wilkes. His family moved around the Northwest during his childhood years because his father was a pastor. He graduated from Lewiston High School in Idaho in 1969. Chuck attended Northwest Nazarene […]

Fred S. Martinez

Fred Martinez Sept 2nd, 1946 – Jan 1st, 2024 Fred Martinez has passed away at the age of 77. He was born to Salvador and Eleanor Martinez in Calexico, Ca. He spent much of his childhood traveling between Calexico and his family’s Ensenada Ranch set in Guadalupe Valley, Baja California. As a child and young […]

Anna Mae Van Every

MURRIETA, CALIFORNIA – Anna Mae Van Every, a Murrieta resident for the past 29 years, passed away in her home on Wednesday, January 3rd, 2024. Anna Mae was born May 7, 1929, in McCune, Kansas to Frank Earl and Aretha Elizabeth (Evans) McCall. She lived in Crawford and Labette Counties in Kansas until 1942 when […]

Linda Eileen Gackstetter

Linda Gackstetter, 65, of Hemet, passed away January 3rd, 2024, in Loma Linda California. Linda had a 7-year battle with stage 4 breast cancer. Unfortunately, while in the hospital, she caught Covid-19 and a colon infection, which overtook her. Linda attended Argosy University in Ontario and in 2016 she was able to achieve her bachelor’s […]

Arthur Bernard Hetland

Arthur Bernard “Bernie” Hetland, 92, was born on November 27, 1931, in Westby, Montana, to Arthur B. and Judith A. Hetland. The family moved to Minnesota where he graduated from Johnson High School, St. Paul, Minnesota in 1949. Bernie enlisted in the US Navy in 1952 thru 1956, where he served on the USS WASP. […]