Obituaries
Bakersfield & Kern County, CA Obituaries
Local obituaries for Bakersfield & Kern County, CA
Carolina - Chavez Acosta
Jul 12, 2023
Carolina Chavez Acosta
February 17, 1943 -- July 12, 2023
Viewing and Rosary for Mrs. Carolina Chavez Acosta will be Wednesday August 2, 2023 form 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM at Alma Funeral Home Chapel 2130 E. California Ave, Bakersfield, CA
Mass of Christian Burial will be Thursday August 3, 2023 at 10:00 AM at Sacred Heart Catholic Church 9915 Ramos Ave...
David Almanza Franco
Jul 9, 2023
Our beloved, David A. Franco passed away on July 9, 2023. David is survived by a large
and loving family. Son Ernie Roque and his wife Maria. Son David Franco Jr., Daughter Monica
Esquer and her husband Oscar. Daughter Sarah Garcia and her husband Michael, son Daniel
Franco and daughter Jessica Franco.
David had 11 grandchildren...
Andrew Benjamin Vasquez
Jun 22, 2023
Andrew Benjamin Vasquez
February 3, 2008 - June 22, 2023
Viewing and Service for Andrew Benjamin Vasquez will be Friday June 14, 2023 Starting at 5:00 PM at Transformation Church 1510 McCray St Bakersfield, California 93308
Ernesto - Fuentes Mercado
Jun 6, 2023
Ernesto Fuentes Mercado
March 14, 1959 - June 6, 2023
Viewing and Rosary will be Tuesday June 13, 2023 from 5:30 - 8:30 PM at Alma Funeral Home Chapel 2130 E. California Ave @ Mt. Vernona Ave
Funeral Mass will be Wednesday June 14, 2023 at 1:00 PM at Sacred Heart Church 9915 Ramos Ave Bakersfield, CA and Interment will follow at...
David Florencio Arviso
May 24, 2023
David Florencio Arviso
June 7, 1950 - May 24, 2023
Viewing and Evening Service for Mr. David Florencio Arviso will be Thursday June 1, 2023 from 5:30 - 8:30 PM at Alma Funeral Home Chapel 2130 East california Ave @ MT. Vernon Ave
Jesus - Soriano
May 23, 2023
Jesus Soriano
December 24, 1950 - May 23, 2023
Viewing and Rosary for Mr. Jesus Soriano will be Wednesday June 7, 2023 from 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM at Alma Funeral Home 2130 East California Ave Bakersfield, CA
Mas of Christian Burial will be Thursday June 8, 2023 at 10:00 AM at Our Lady Of Guadalupe Church 601 East California Ave
Jesús Soriano
24...
Leonel - Gonzalez Olgin
May 16, 2023
Leonel Gonzalez Olgin
March 19, 2006 - May 16, 2023
Viewing and rosary will be Monday June 12, 2023 Starting at 6:00 PM at The Family Residence 9012 Camino La Jolla Lamont, CA
Mass of Christian Burial will be Tuesday June 13, 2023 at 10:00 AM at ST. Augustine Catholic Church 10601 Myrtle Ave Lamont, CA Interment will follow at South Kern...
Alberta - Estrada
May 12, 2023
Alberta Estrada
November 15, 1941 - May 12, 2023
Viewing for Mrs. Alberta Estrada will be Wednesday May 24, 2023 from 5:30 - 8:30 PM at Alma Funeral Home Chapel 2130 E. California Ave @ Mt. Vernon Ave Bakersfield, CA
Mass Of Christian Burial will be at St Clemente Mission Parish 1305 Water St Bakersfield, CA 93305 and Interment will follow at...
Christine Marie Debaets-Leyva
May 7, 2023
Christine Marie Debaets-Leyva
March 25, 1965 - May 7, 2013
Viewing and Evening Service for Mrs. Christine Marie Debaets-Leyva will be from 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM with Service at 6:00 PM on Thursday May 25, 2023 at Alma Funeral Home Chapel 2130 E. California Ave @ Mt. Vernon Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93307
Graveside Service will be Friday May 26, 2023 at 2:00...
Arturo C. Aguil
May 2, 2023
Arturo C. Aguil
October 19, 1936 - May 2, 2023
Viewing for Mr. Arturo C. Aguil will be Sunday May 21, 2023 from 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM and a Memorial Service at 11:00 AM at Alma Funeral Home Chapel 2130 E. California Ave Bakersfield, CA @ Mt. Vernon Ave
Hermina A. Hernandez
Apr 28, 2023
Memorial Service for Hermina A. Hernandez will be Thursday May 11, 2023 at 10:00 AM at Victory outreach Church 220 Eureka St, Bakersfield, CA and
Graveside Service will Follow at 12:30 PM at Hillcrest Memorial Park 9101 Kern Canyon Road Bakersfield, CA 93306
Alma Funeral Home & Crematory
Hermina “Minnie” Hernandez
October 1, 1953-April 28,2023
It is with great sadness we share the passing...
Kenneth James Hellmer
Apr 13, 2023
Kenneth James Hellmer
January 2, 1951 – April 13, 2023
Kenneth James Hellmer (Ken), 72 of Bakersfield, California, passed away on April 13, 2023 after a courageous five year fight with pancreatic cancer.
He was born in Whittier, California on January 2, 1951 to Edward & Dorothy Hellmer. Kenneth graduated from St. Pius High School in 1969 and went to the University...
Norma Nadine Hankins
Mar 21, 2023
Norma Nadine Hankins
December 23, 1932 - March 21, 2023
Viewing for Mrs. Norma Nadine Hankins will be Monday March 27, 2023 at 10:00 AM with Service at 11:00 AM
at The Church Of Jesus Christ Of Latter-Day Saints 5600 Panorama Dr @ Fairfax Rd, Bakersfield, CA Followed by Graveside Service at 12:30 PM at Greeenlawn Northeast Cemetery 3700 River Blvd, Bakersfield,...
Phyllis Dee Gruver
Mar 19, 2023
Phyllis Dee Gruver
May 2, 1947 - March 19, 2023
Viewing for Mrs. Phyllis Dee Gruver will be Tuesday March 28, 2023 fro 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM at Kern River Family Mortuary Chapel 1900 N. Chester Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93308
Funeral Mass will be Wednesday March 29, 2023 at 9:30 AM at ST. Philip The Apostle Catholic Church 7100 Stockdale Hwy,...
Jon Patrick Ornelas
Mar 15, 2023
Jon Patrick Ornelas
March 6, 1956 - March 15, 2023
Jon Ornelas 67, of Bakersfield, California,
passed away peacefully at home on March 15, 2023 with his wife and sons by his side.
Jon, was born March 6th 1956, he was the third child of 7 born to John and Evelyn Ornelas of Bakersfield CA.
Jon is survived by his wife Luisa, his four sons:...
Salina Marie Martinez
Mar 5, 2023
On March 5, 2023 Heaven needed the beauty and kindness of our Lord’s daughter, Salina Marie Martinez.
Salina was born on May 28, 1988 in Bakersfield to Justo and Margarita Corona. She was the youngest of 3 children. Salina grew up in Bakersfield, California and attended Nichols Elementary , Chipman Jr. High and proudly graduated in 2006 from Highland High. Salina...
Felicia - Ascencio Guillen
Feb 24, 2023
Felicia Ascencio Guillen
July 17, 1996 - February 24, 2023
Visitation for Felicia ascencio Guillen will be Saturday March 18, 2023 from 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM at Alma Funeral Home Chapel 2130 East California Ave @ MT. Vernon Ave Memorial Service will be at 11:00 AM.
Felicia Ascencio Guillen born to Lori Ascencio 7/17/96 passed away 2/24/23
She was survived by her...
Nathan - Urbina
Feb 7, 2023
Nathan Urbina
December 31, 2002 - February 7, 2023
Viewing and Evening Service For Mr. Nathan Urbina will be Monday February 20, 2023 from 5:30 PM-8:30 PM at Alma Funeral Home Chapel 2130 E. California Ave Bakersfield, CA 93307 and Gravesidee Service will be Friday February 24, 2023 at 10:00 AM at The Historic Union Cemetery 730 Potomac Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93307
Pamela Jean Craig
Feb 4, 2023
Pamela Jean Craig, 73, of Bakersfield, California passed away on February 4th, 2023, with her children at her side. Pam was born the youngest of four in Washington in May of 1949 the daughter of Melvin Davis Craig of Oklahoma and Lena Faye Adair-Craig of Texas. Pam was survived by her five children: Cassandra Keeter with spouse Dan Donati, James...
Laura - Carrillo Vasquez
Jan 31, 2023
Laura Carrillo Vasquez
November 19, 1968 - January 31, 2023
Viewing and Evening Service for Mrs. Laura Carrillo Vasquez will be Friday February 17, 2023 from 5:30 PM - 8:30 Pm at Alma Funeral Home Chapelk
2130 E. California Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93307
Alma Funeral Home & Crematory
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