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This is the Obituary section, regularly updated with information provided by local funeral homes. Search by name or date for entries from Calaveras and Tuolumne counties going back to December 2002. For a more complete and comprehensive list visit:

Calaveras & Tuolumne Obituaries
Hansen, Thelma L.

Thelma Louise Hansen, a resident of Sonora, passed away on Tuesday, August 4, at a Sonora care home.  Memorial donations may be made to the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation, 120 Wall Street, 19th Floor, New York, NY  10005 or to a favorite charity.  Terzich & Wilson Funeral Home is handling arrangements.

Date of Death :  08/04/2009   

Age :  101   

Residence :  Sonora   

Services :  No services are planned.   

Powell, Mary G.

Mary Geraldine Powell, a resident of Sonora, passed away on Tuesday, August 4, at Avalon Care Center in Sonora.  Donations may be made to the American Cancer Society, 1604 Ford Avenue, Suite 8, Modesto, CA 95359

Date of Death :  08/04/2009   

Age :  95   

Residence :  Sonora   

Services :  Rosary on Monday, August 10, 6 pm at Terzich & Wilson Funeral Home. A Funeral Mass will be on Tuesday, August 11, 10 am at All Saints Catholic Church in Twain Harte, with burial at St. Patrick's Catholic Cemetery in Sonora.   

Frediani, Jack F.

Jack F. Frediani, a resident of Sonora, passed away on Monday, August 3, at his home.  Terzich & Wilson Funeral Home is handling arrangements.

Date of Death :  08/03/2009   

Age :  85   

Residence :  Sonora   

Services :  No services are planned.   

Smith, Sr, Mark

Mark "T-Bone" Smith, a resident of Columbia, passed away on Saturday. August 1, in an accident in Jamestown.  Terzich & Wilson Funeral Home is handling arrangements.

Date of Death :  08/01/2009   

Age :  52   

Residence :  Columbia   

Celebration of Life :  Saturday, August 8, at Jamestown Harley-Davidson. Please call shop for the time.   

Regur, Robert

Robert "Bob" Ruger, a resident of Angels Camp, passed away on Thursday, July 30, at a Sonora hospital.  Terzich & Wilson Funeral Home handled arrangements.

Date of Death :  07/30/2009   

Age :  73   

Solari, Roger

Roger Solari, a resident of Columbia, passed away on Thursday, July 30, at his home.  Donations may be made to VNA, P.O. Box 4805, Sonora, CA  95370.  Heuton Memorial Chapel is handling arrangements.

Date of Death :  07/30/2009   

Age :  76   

Residence :  Columbia   

Rogers, Douglas P.

Douglas Paul "Doug" Rogers, a resident of Columbia, passed away on Wednesday, July 29, at a Sonora hospital.  Memorial donations may be made in his name to Columbia Elementary School, 22540 Parrott's Ferry Road, Columbia, CA  95310.  Terzich & Wilson is handling arrangements.

Date of Death :  07/29/2009   

Age :  56   

Residence :  Columbia   

Celebration of Life :  to be announced at a later date   

Robbins, Thomas

Thomas Robbins, a resident of Sonora, passed away on Tuesday, July 28, at Avalon Care Center. Terzich & Wilson Funeral Home is handling arrangements.

Date of Death :  07/28/2009   

Age :  94   

Residence :  Sonora   

Services :  Private family services   

Etchison, Frank

Frank Etchison, a resident of Groveland, passed away on Saturday, July 25, at Sonora Regional Medical Center. Heuton Memorial Chapel is handling arrangements.

Date of Death :  07/25/2009   

Age :  83   

Residence :  Groveland   

Services :  No services are planned.   

Murphy, Limula

Limula "Truman" Murphy, a resident of Columbia, passed away on Saturday, July 25, at Sonora Regional Medical Center. Heuton Memorial Chapel is handling arrangements.

Date of Death :  07/25/2009   

Age :  63   

Residence :  Columbia   

Services :  Private services   

Wilson, Vada

Vada "Katie" Wilson, a resident of Sonora, passed away on Saturday, July 25, at her home. Heuton Memorial Chapel is handling arrangements.

Date of Death :  07/25/2009   

Age :  97   

Residence :  Sonora   

Services :  Funeral service will be on Tuesday, August 4, 11 am at Heuton Memorial Chapel. A graveside service is scheduled for Wednesday, August 5, 11 am at Westminster Memorial Park in Westminster.   

Crocker III, Albert

Albert Crocker III, a resident of Sonora, passed away on Friday, July 24, at his home. Donations may be made to Sonora Regional Hospice of the Sierras, P.O. Box 4805, Sonora, CA 95370. Heuton Memorial Chapel is handling arrangements.

Date of Death :  07/24/2009   

Age :  88   

Residence :  Sonora   

Services :  Private family services will be held.   

Holman, Mary Lou

Mary Lou Holman, a resident of Sonora, passed away on Friday, July 24. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Tom Holman Memorial Scholarship, 10560 Mt. Brow Road, Sonora, 95370. Terzich & Wilson Funeral Home is handling arrangements.

Date of Death :  07/24/2009   

Age :  74   

Residence :  Sonora   

Services :  A memorial service will be held Friday, July 31, 11am at Church of the 49ers in Columbia. A private family burial will be at teh Mountain Shadow Cemetery in Sonora.   

Rubio, Frank C.

Frank Contreras Rubio passed away on Wednesday, July 22, at a Sonora hospital.  Heuton Memorial Chapel is handling arrangements.

Date of Death :  07/22/2009   

Age :  59   

Celebration of Life :  11 am Friday, August 14, at New Melones Reservoir. Those attending should meet at 10:45 at the Glory Hole entrance.   

Kline, Harold

Harold "Hal" Kline, a resident of Sonora, passed away on Tuesday, July 21, at Doctor's Medical Center in Modesto. Terzich & Wilson Funeral Home is handling arrangements.

Date of Death :  07/21/2009   

Age :  92   

Services :  Cremation will be held and family services are planned. Burial is planned for Huntley Cemetery in Huntley, Montana.   

Budesa, Ruth B.

Ruth "Ruthie" Burcell Budesa, a resident of Sonora, passed away on Sunday, July 19, at her home. In lieu of flowers,donations may be made to VNA Hospice of Sonora or your favorite charity. Terzich & Wilson Funeral Home is handling arrangements.

Date of Death :  07/19/2009   

Age :  88   

Residence :  Sonora   

Celebration of Life :  There will be a memorial Mass to celebrate Ruthie's life on Friday, July 31, 11 am at St. Patrick's Catholic Church in Sonora. A pot luck reception will follow at Quail Hollow Apartments Club House, 20230 Grouse Way in Sonora. There will also be a memorial Mass at Most Holy Redeemer Catholic Church, 100 Diamond Street in San Francisco, date and time to be announced soon.   

Smith, Margie

Margie Smith, a resident of Sonora, passed away on Sunday, July 19, at Skyline Place in Sonora. Donations may be made to the Sonora Senior Center. Heuton Memorial Chapel is handling arrangements.

Date of Death :  07/19/2009   

Age :  97   

Residence :  Sonora   

Services :  Visitation will take place on Monday, July 27, 10 am to 5 pm at Heuton Memorial Chapel. There will be a memorial service on Monday, August 3, 10 am also at Heuton Memorial Center.   

Smith, Margie

Margie Smith, a resident of Sonora, passed away on Sunday, July 19, at a Sonora care home. Heuton Memorial Chapel is handling arrangements.

Date of Death :  07/19/2009   

Age :  97   

Residence :  Sonora   

Services :  Visitation will be held from 10 am to 5 pm on Monday, July 27, at Heuton Memorial Chapel   

Thomas, Beverly

Beverly Thomas, a resident of Sonora, passed away on Friday, July 17, at Mark Twain Convalescent Hospital. Heuton Memorial Chapel is handling arrangements.

Date of Death :  07/17/2009   

Age :  88   

Residence :  Sonora   

Services :  A memorial service will take place on Saturday, August 1, 10 am at Heuton Memorial Center.   

Young, Wesley R.

Wesley Ray "Wes" Young, a resident of Sonora, passed away on Thursday, July 16, at his home. Terzich & Wilson Funeral Home is handling arrangements.

Date of Death :  07/16/2009   

Age :  47   

Residence :  Sonora   

Services :  Visitation Wednesday, July 22, 5 pm to 7 pm at Terzich & Wilson Funeral Home with a Rosary service to follow at 7 pm. A funeral Mass will be celebrated on Thursday, July 23, 11 am at St. Patrick's Catholic Church in Sonora.   

Benoit, Laura Wilson

Laura Wilson Benoit passed away on July 15th. She was a member of Word of Life Fellowship. She enjoyed gardening, plants and art. She is survived by her daughter Paula Conly of Mi-Wuk Village, CA. Heuton Memorial Chapel is handling the arrangements.

Date of Death :  07/15/2009   

Age :  77   

Residence :  Sonora   

Services :  Memorial on Sunday, July 19th @ 3pm at Word of Life Fellowship. Private Burial.   

Westmoreland, William C.

William Charles "Charlie" Westmoreland, a longtime Tuolumne County resident, passed away on Tuesday, July 14, at a Sonora care center. Heuton Memorial Chapel handled arrangements.

Date of Death :  07/14/2009   

Age :  97   

Services :  A graveside service was held on Saturday, July 18, at Mountain Shadow Cemetery.   

Grant, Jr., Thomas W.

Thomas William "Bill" Grant, Jr., a former Tuolumne County resident, passed away on Monday, July 13, at a Sacramento care facility. Terzich & Wilson Funeral Home is handling arrangements.

Date of Death :  07/13/2009   

Age :  81   

Residence :  Gold River in Sacramento County   

Services :  Burial was at Carter's Cemetery in Tuolumne on Wednesday, July 15. A Catholic Mass will be celebrated at a later date.   

Ramirez, Russell

Russell Ramirez, a resident of Jamestown, passed away on Monday, July 13, at a Modesto hospital. Terzich & Wilson Funeral Home is handling arrangements.

Date of Death :  07/13/2009   

Age :  51   

Residence :  Jamestown   

Services :  A funeral Mass will be held on Wednesday, July 22, 10 am at St. Patrick's Catholic Church in Sonora followed by burial at St. Patrick's Catholic Cemetery.   

Trainque, Stephen A.

Stephan A. Trainque, a resident of Avery, passed away on Monday, July 13. Heuton Memorial Chapel is handling arrangements.

Date of Death :  07/13/2009   

Age :  52   

Residence :  Avery   

Celebration of Life :  A memorial celebration of his life will be planned for a later date.   

Foster, Penny L.

Penny Lee Foster, a resident of Groveland, passed away on Sunday, July 12, at her home. Terzich & Wilson Funeral Home is handling arrangements.

Date of Death :  07/12/2009   

Services :  Saturday, July 25, 2 pm at the Elks Lodge, 121 Martinelli Street in Watsonville.   

Morrison, Gilbert M.

Gilbert Matthew "Gil" Morrison, a resident of Columbia, passed away on Sunday, July 12. Terzich & Wilson Funeral Home is handling arrangements.

Date of Death :  07/12/2009   

Age :  68   

Residence :  Columbia   

Services :  A chapel service was held on Friday, July 17, at Terzich & Wilson Funeral Home in Sonora.   

Lamb, Victor T.

Victor T. "Vic" Lamb, a resident of Sonora, passed away on Wednesday, July 8, at a Sonora hospital. In lieu of flowers, the family recommends donations be made to a favorite charity. Terzich & Wilson Funeral Home is handling arrangements.

Date of Death :  07/08/2009   

Age :  73   

Residence :  Sonora   

Services :  August 8, 11 am to 2 pm at Mountain Springs Golf Course   

Lunsford, Lori

Lori Lunsford, a resident of Sonora, passed away on Wednesday, July 8, at her home. Heuton Memorial Chapel is handling arrangements.

Date of Death :  07/08/2009   

Age :  53   

Residence :  Sonora   

Services :  Private family services were held.   

McCall, Donna J.

Donna Jean McCall, a resident of Jamestown, passed away on Monday, July 6, at her home. Donations may be made to Sierra Waldorf School, 19234 Rawhide Road, Jamestown, CA 95327 or to your favorite charity. Terzich & Wilson Funera Home is handling arrangements.

Date of Death :  07/06/2009   

Age :  63   

Residence :  Jamestown   

Services :  Sunday, July 12, 2 pm at Sonora Seventh Day Adventist Church, 40 N Forest Road in Sonora.   

Abbott-Diestel, Ethel

Ethel Abbot-Diestel, a resident of Sonora, passed away on Saturday, July 4, at her home. Terzich & Wilson Funeral Home is handling arrangements.

Date of Death :  07/04/2009   

Age :  84   

Residence :  Sonora   

Services :  Funeral, 11 am on Monday, July 13, at Terzich & Wilson Funeral Home, followed by a reception at the Sonora Elks Lodge. A private family graveside service will be held at Mountain Shadow Cemetery.   

Walker, Carolyn

Carolyn Walker, a resident of Sonora, passed away on Wednesday, July 1, at Rose Villa I in Sonora. Heuton Memorial Chapel is handling arrangements.

Date of Death :  07/01/2009   

Age :  91   

Residence :  Sonora   

Huante, Fred

Fred Huante, a former Tuolumne County resident, passed away on Tuesday, June 30, at a Gresham, Oregon, hospital. Terzich & Wilson Funeral Home handled arrangements.

Date of Death :  06/30/2009   

Age :  84   

Services :  A gathering was held on July 12 to scatter his ashes upon his favorite beach near his favorite gambling casino.   

Cox, Dolores

Dolores Cox, a resident of Groveland, passed away on Monday, June 29, at her home. Donations may be made to the R.O.O.F.B.B. Scholarship Fund, P.O. Box 1163, Groveland, CA 95321. Terzich & Wilson Funeral Home is handling arrangements.

Date of Death :  06/29/2009   

Age :  74   

Residence :  Groveland   

Celebration of Life :  July 11, 3 pm to 5 pm at the Pine Mountain Lake Country Club   

Holbrook, Catherine

Catherin Holbrook, a resident of Sonora, passed away on Monday, June 29, at her home. Heuton Memorial Chapel is handling arrangements.

Date of Death :  06/29/2009   

Age :  77   

Residence :  Sonora   

Services :  Services will be announced at a later date.   

Lamarra, Anthony

Anthony "Tony" Lamarra, a resident of Jamestown, passed away on Monday, June 29, at his home. Donations may be made to the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW), 9 W Washington Street, Sonora, CA 95370. Terzich & Wilson Funeral Home is handling arrangements.

Date of Death :  06/29/2009   

Age :  87   

Residence :  Jamestown   

Services :  A Memorial service will take place on Saturday, July 11, 1 pm at St. Patrick's Church. Burial will be at Mt. Shadow Cemetery to be followed by a reception at the St. Patrick's Church Hall , 98 W Jackson Street in Sonora.   

Roelke, Gerald M.

Gerald "Jerry" Martin Roelke, a resident of Milpitas, passed away on Monday, June 29. Terzich & Wilson Funeral Home is handling arrangements.

Date of Death :  06/29/2009   

Age :  59   

Residence :  Milpitas, CA   

Services :  July 18, 2009, 2 pm at Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses, 300 So. Hillview in Milpitas   

Dias, Julius E.

Julius E. Dias, a resident of Jamestown, passed away on Saturday, June 27, at his home. Terzich and Wilson Funeral is handling arrangements.

Date of Death :  06/27/2009   

Age :  87   

Residence :  Jamestown   

Services :  A funeral Mass will be held on Thursday, July 9, 11 am at St. Patrick's Catholic Church in Sonora. The Reverend Michael Kelly will officiate.   

Pulido, Maria

Maria Pulido, a resident of Jamestown, passed away on Friday, June 26, at Sonora Regional Medical Center. Heuton Memorial Chapel is handling arrangements.

Date of Death :  06/26/2009   

Age :  91   

Services :  Visitation will be take place on Tuesday, June 30, 10 am to 2 pm followed by funeral services at 2 pm at Heuton Memorial Chapel.   

Laudenslager, Paula A.

Paula Ardell Laudenslager, a long time Tuolumne County resident, passed away on Wednesday, June 24, at a Modesto Hospital. Terzich & Wilson Funeral Home is handling arrangements.

Date of Death :  06/24/2009   

Age :  79   

Residence :  Tuolumne County   

Services :  Saturday, July 4, 2 pm at the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses, 19985 Greenley Road in Sonora   

Free, Miriam

Miriam Free, a resident of Sonora, passed away on Friday, May 22, at Avalon Care Center in Sonora. Terzich & Wilson Funeral Home is handling arrangements.

Date of Death :  06/22/2009   

Age :  94   

Residence :  Sonora, formerly of 49er RV Ranch in Columbia   

Word, William

William "Big Ray" Word, a resident of Twain Harte, passed away on Monday, June 22, at a Sonora hospital. Donations may be made in his memory to the Tuolumne Band of Cherokee Indians, Inc., P.O. Box 3555, Sonora, CA 95370. Terzich & Wilson Funeral Home is handling arrangements.

Date of Death :  06/22/2009   

Age :  65   

Residence :  Twain Harte   

Services :  A memorial funeral Mass will be held on Friday, August 14, 11 am at All Saints Catholic Church in Twain Harte. The Reverend John Fitzgerald will officiate.   

Carlen, Elinor

Elinor Carlen, a resident of Twain Harte, passed away on Sunday, June 21, at her home. Donations may be made to PEO (Philanthropic Educatioanal Organization)Chapter X B, c/o WestAmerica Bank, 14729 Mono Way, Sonora, CA 95370. Heuton Memorial Chapel is handling arrangements.

Date of Death :  06/21/2009   

Age :  99   

Residence :  Twain Harte   

Services :  Thursday, June 25, 1 pm at Heuton Memorial Chapel   

Nickols, Sheldon H.

Sheldon "Shel" Henry Nickols, a resident of Twain Harte, passed away on Saturday, June 20, at his home. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorial donations to the Veterans of Foreign Wars, National Veteran's Service Fund, in his memory. Terzich & Wilson Funeral Home is handling arrangements.

Date of Death :  06/20/2009   

Age :  81   

Residence :  Twain Harte   

Services :  A private memorial service will be held at a later date.   

Parker, Leo L.

Leo Lee Parker, a resident of Sonora, passed away on Friday, June 19, at a Sonora Care Home. Terzich & Wilson is handling arrangements.

Date of Death :  06/19/2009   

Age :  82   

Residence :  Sonora   

Services :  to be held at a later date   

Tribble, Nyle V.

Dr. Nyle V. Tribble, a resident of Sonora, passed away on Friday, June 19, at his home. Donations may be made to VNA/Hospice of the Sierra, P.O. Box 4805, Sonora, CA 95370. Terzich & Wilson Funeral Home is handling arrangements.

Date of Death :  06/19/2009   

Age :  87   

Residence :  Sonora   

Celebration of Life :  July 3, 1 pm at the Sheriff's Posse Grounds in Jamestown. A potluck will follow, please bring a favorite dish.   

Hunt, Lucille L.

Lucille L. Hunt, a resident of Sonora, passed away on Tuesday, June 16, at her home. Donations may be made to VNA/Hospice of the Sierra, P.O. Box 4805, Sonora CA 95370 or to St. Mathew's Lutheran Church, 13880 Joshua Way, Sonora, CA 95370. Terzich & Wilson Funeral Home is handling arrangements.

Date of Death :  06/16/2009   

Age :  94   

Residence :  Sonora, with her daughter and son-in-law   

Services :  June 22, 2 pm at Terzich & Wilson Funeral Home. Pastor Tom Sharpe will officiate.   

Wakely, Sylvia J.

Sylvia Johnson Wakely, a resident of Chinese Camp, passed away on Tuesday,June 16,at her home. Donations may be made to Therapy Dogs of the Sierra or the Tuolumne County Humane Society. Terzich & Wilson Funeral Home is handling arrangements.

Date of Death :  06/16/2009   

Age :  70   

Residence :  Chinese Camp   

Services :  No services are planned.   

Pope, Maxine

Maxine Pope, a resident of Jamestown, passed away on Saturday, June 13, in Sonora. Donations may be made to Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses - please contact Ken Berge, 209-498-3332. Terzich & Wilson is handling arrangements.

Date of Death :  06/13/2009   

Age :  78   

Residence :  Jamestown   

Services :  Saturday, June 27, 2 pm at Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses, 19985 Greenley Road in Sonora   

Fisher, Raymond C.

Raymond "Ray" Charles Fisher, a resident of Sonora, passed away on Thursday, June 11, in Santa Clara. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Alzheimer's Foundation of America, 322 Eighth Avenue, 7th Floor, New York, NY 10001. Terzich & Wilson Funeral Home is handling arrangements.

Date of Death :  06/11/2009   

Age :  81   

Residence :  Sonora   

Services :  2 pm, Thursday, June 18, at Terzich & Wilson Funeral Home, 225 Rose Street in Sonora.   


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