In his high school years he excelled in several sports, most notably at the time basketball. Just prior to Jacks graduation, Christine came along, and after a work related move to Ojai, she was followed by Jim and David. Being chosen to be a member of the Fillmore Union High School Sports Hall of Fame in 2011, meant a lot to Razor. He had very good memories of growing up in Fillmore, especially the high school years and sports. He died February 16, 2022 in Kingwood, Texas surrounded by his family. J.C. is also survived by several nieces and nephews. Throughout the years Tom made many trips back to Ireland but was always happy to return to his "little piece of heaven" in Fillmore. Dick was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force Read More, Houghton --- Dona E. "Grams" Day of Houghton N.Y. and a former resident of Corning N.Y. passed away on Tuesday, January 3, 2023 at the age of Read More, Fillmore --- Mark "Sparky" Alton Wright of 10987 Dugway Road passed away on Wednesday, December 28, 2022 at his home. Their life together was filled with much love and adventure. Thelma loved piecing and quilting quilts, tending to her plants and flowers, fishing and cooking. If you wish to make a memorial contribution, the family suggests they be made to the Fillmore High School Alumni Association or the Fillmore High School Sports Hall of Fame. They lived in Fillmore and Ventura until 1994 when they moved to Texas and continued their endeavors and adventures up to the day of his passing. His grades were excellent. Mass will be held on Tuesday, May 17th at 10:00am at the San Salvador Mission in Piru CA. Always be happy in what you do, this is the day the Lord has made, let us rejoice and be glad in it. This was Wandas philosophy, and what guided her life, along with a foundation of kindness and hard work, instilled by her late mother and father, Olen and Sue Core. His loved ones are completely heartbroken and devastated by this sudden loss. He was born on Read More, Jessica Ann Nendza Shiltz FILLMORE - Jessica Ann Nendza Shiltz, a former resident of Fillmore, passed away Saturday (Oct. 29, 2022) in West Columbia, S.C. She was born May 8, 1984, in Warsaw, a daughter of Leon John Nendza and Sandra Ann Horton. Our father, Steve Alfred Acosta, died at the age of 62 on April 21, 2022, in Piru, CA. She devoted herself to them. In lieu of flowers, donations are suggested to the Fillmore Alumni association scholarship fund. In the interim she progressed to a supervisor with the phone company and, eventually, to a management career in banking at Ramona Savings and Loan, where she worked from 1953 until her retirement in 1990. Funeral Services: Perez Family Mortuary | 600 Central Ave | Fillmore, CA 93015 on March 3, 11:00AM Pacific. Contact Us | Helen considered herself blessed to have kept in close touch with her many Abreu and Cowell nieces and nephews around the world in England, Bahrain, Germany, Switzerland, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand as well as those closer to home in the States. Bill is also survived by two sisters, Marla Desha and Renee Evans and many nieces/nephews/cousins. Fillmore Newspaper Obituary Notices, 1916-1996 from the Fillmore Herald, Fillmore Daily Sun, Fillmore American and Fillmore Gazette - at Ventura County Genealogical Society. Services held at a later date. The joy of his life was always to visit with old friends, relatives and their families, many from his grade school years. Suggestion Box | Before leaving to work each day, she woke early to prepare meals to feed those she loved at home. Got a Scoop? Your heart is torn, but they are resting. Also, many nieces and nephews and friends. Readers can submit an obituary or submit a milestone to The Gazette. He will lead you all the way. Wanda L Haynes She was born on July 28, 1965 in Cuba, the eldest daughter of Clayton and Dianna Payne Ackerman. J.C. Taylor, age 94, of Long Beach, California, whose growing up years were in Fillmore, passed away Wednesday, March 23, 2022 from declining health problems. Our dad is truly and deeply missed. celeste fillmore obituary Celeste Fillmore was born in Orange, New Jersey on March 15, 1957 to her parents, the late James and Jeanette Fillmore. After leaving Fillmore he and his family moved to Sacramento where he worked for the state until he retired in 2001. You can click this link to create an obituary. Virginia carried that same stoic and steadfast perseverance into her final years and days with grace. She was preceded in death by her parents and brothers Bud, Cliff, and Vic. During the later years, Arron suffered from conditions related to Down Syndrome and dementia. J.C.-Razor-J was a wonderful and helpful big brother to his siblings, a loved husband, Dad, Grandpa, Pops. A Funeral Mass will be held on June 8, 2022 at 11 a.m. at Padre Serra 5205 Upland Rd., Camarillo, Ca. Find the right funeral home to guide your family through end-of-life planning. Main, 82, of Hume passed away November 26, 2022 in Wyoming County Community Hospital. His greatest love was for mom (Rita)- his wife, dance partner and soul mate for 53 years. Marilyn R. Griffin, nee Vanderbush, loving wife, mother and social leader, passed away April 3, 2022 at Ventura County Medical Center. She was born on September Read More, FILLMORE - Suann M. Beil, of 6269 County Road 4, passed away Friday (Jan. 6, 2023) in Olean General Hospital. Later, Jim graduated from Cal Poly with a degree in Horticulture. Wanda married the love of her life, William Bill Haynes, in 1953, and was blessed with two children, Paula and Steve. You didn't have to ask him twice to tell a joke, sing a song, or tell a story about his younger days in Ireland. He was brother to Jeffrey Curtis Acosta and Stephanie Ann Acosta. Sally attended the San Salvador Mission in Piru sitting in the family pew, and never once through this journey questioned her faith. Featuring obituaries, tributes, in memory of and death notices in Eastern Iowa. He shuttled back and forth over the old Conejo Grade between school and the ranch in a rattly Model-A our father bought for him. In memory of Papa John, donations are being made to the missionary counseling ministry of Peter and Leah Humphreys. Dad had a photographic memory. Bill was born June 10th, 1944 in Trona, Ca; moved to Piru, Ca in 1947 and lived on his grandfather's dairy farm until 1950 when he and his family moved to Fillmore, Ca. Preceding him in death were his parents, his wife Eva, sisters: Geneva Rich and Kathy Kappler, and his brother: Boyce. Yes, Christ died so that those exercising faith in him might have everlasting life. John was born in Bakersfield, CA, and was the eldest child of John and Ruby Eaton. She enjoyed going to yard sales and playing dominoes and cards with her family and friends. She was born in Arkansas City, Kansas on May 27, 1931 to Carl and Ada Akers and was the eldest of 7 children. Sally was the youngest daughter born to John and Juanita (Jenny) Alvary of Piru California on November 13th, 1964, and grew up there with her brothers and sisters. Hectors spouse would like to thank all family, friends and church family for the continued prayers and support. Thelma Alene Hill passed away Tuesday morning, April 12th, 2022, at home in Alma, Arkansas. Silvestre lived an incredibly simple yet rich and fulfilling life. The Gazette publishes obituaries on a daily basis. Virginia went on to join the Retail Clerks Union as a Grocery Checker with Alpha Beta and later Ralphs where she eventually retired after 30 years of dedicated service. He was born in Belfast on Feb. 8, 1928, a son of the late Alton and Gertrude Bliss. 25th Annual Fish Derby Saturday, April 23rd & Sunday, 24th, 2022 For More Info: TroutDerby.org Current Hours & Events Open Thursday through Saturday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.; Sundays 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Christian Murdock, The Gazette Residents have been determined to keep the possible extension out of the transportation plan altogether. She was born on November Read More, Hume --- Albert J. She considered it a blessing to have her son in-law Mike Waldron and nephew, Mark Abreu close to her. During the summer he would take his family on long road trips or camping at Leo Carrillo and Montana De Ora State Beaches. Use the search field above to search for obituaries by name or keyword. Ellen and Joe were married for 57 wonderful years before he passed away in 2012. Verlee Ann Duckett passed away on March 7th, 2022 in Fillmore, California. | The family would like to thank Arrons Primary Care Physician Dr. Michael Tushla, Santa Paula Emergency Room/ICU Physicians Dr. Anthony Walls, Dr. Tyler Barr and Dr. Clare Donnelly-Taylor and the many nurses, respiratory therapists and medical staff at Santa Paula Hospital for their compassionate care of Arron. Esther was born Sept. 19, 1913, She went on to travel extensively throughout the world with long time friends, while making new friends along the way, even luring one to start a business in her precious, small town of Fillmore. One of her greatest pleasures was to cook for others. She loves spending time with her family, grandchildren and friends. He always made children smile and always had something sweet in his pocket for them. He enjoyed sharing his time and knowledge with local 4-H clubs. He was always a fan of 40s music, especially Benny Carter. Who Where Receive obituaries Susan Whitney Weidauer October 22, 2022 (69 years old) View obituary Lyle Osborne Evans August 28, 2022 (93 years old) View obituary Shortly after graduating high school in 1963 she attended Bernards Beauty School in Ventura, California. That prompted Jack and Marilyn to purchase their small farm in Fillmore in 1987, where they reside to this day. She lived Read More, Marcella J. Cartwright WAYLAND - Marcella J. Cartwright, of 8919 Story Road, passed away Wedne-sday (Nov. 16, 2022) in Noyes Memorial Hospital, Dansville. You could see it in his eyes. For many years he lived alone near a desert area continuing to propagate fruit and various specialties for market. She was born May 29, 1932, in Rochester, Minn., a daughter of the late Dewey and Thelma Rathbun Norton. He was born on February 2, 1934, in Kansas City, Kansas, to Glenn and Viva (Bates) Stoff.. Yes, he is finally resting. As soon as you were 4-5 years old grampa would sit you down and give you the talk its all about working together as a family, helping each other, and showing respect. Services will be held March 17th, Rosary at 10:00 am and Mass to follow at 10:30am at St. Sebastian Catholic Church in Santa Paula with burial to follow at Bardsdale Cemetery. Marilyn is survived by her beloved husband Jack to whom she was married for over 65 years, daughter Christine, sons James and David, grandchildren Dustin, Rose, Madison, Ellie and Bridget, her sister Gloria and brother Al, and many nieces and nephews. She worked as an office manager at her families business for almost 30 years in Saticoy, CA. Picking oranges and lemons was hard work, but dad never complained. She then moved to the big city of Ventura with a few girlfriends, where she worked as a telephone operator and billing clerk. FUNERAL HOMES. On October 30, 2005 Read More, Amber C. Geist HOUGHTON - Amber C. Geist, of 9876 Luckey Drive, and a former resident of Andover and Spring-ville, passed away after a battle with cancer on Wednesday (Feb. 1, 2023) in the Houghton Nursing and Rehabilitation Facility. After graduating from Fillmore High, class of 46, Jake spent 2 years in the U.S. Army serving in Korea, earning both the Bronze Star and UN Service Medal as a member of HV Mortar CO 223D. Our beloved Mom and Nana Margie Tucker Abbey passed away peacefully in her sleep on March 24, 2022. He too was from Burma. Ellen Mae Akers passed away peacefully in her sleep on April 15, 2022 in Santa Clarita, CA. She was born on October 22, 2018 in Read More, SHORT TRACT - We are saddened to announce the death of Jeffrey Paul LaLonde, who has gone to be with our Heavenly Father on Saturday (Jan. 28, 2023). His grandchildren Brittany Harp Hensley and her husband Clyde, Allie Harp Fox and her husband Jeff, Tyler Horn and his wife Brooke and Ashley Horn. Born in 1939 in San Bernardino, Janice was the first college graduate in her family. He was awarded the Kings Police Medal for Distinguished Service by King George V. in 1932. In July 1980 Bill married Alicia Deana Ramirez. Marilyn was the Valedictorian of her class, graduating a year after Jack. He made a lot of accomplishments, owned businesses and was known to the Oil field industry as Stretch. This finally sacked his self-confidence. Find an obituary, get service details, leave condolence messages or send flowers or gifts in memory of a loved one. She was born Dec. 17, 1937, in Rochester, Pa., a daughter of the late Matthew and Alice Read More, CENTERVILLE - Devara J. Conley, of 8935 County Road 3, passed away on Friday (Oct. 14, 2022) in her home. Why? She married Leonard Read More, Centerville --- Ervin A. Yoder of 10353 Rogers road entered into Eternal Rest on Friday, November 11, 2022 in his son's home. Yes, you would rather hug them and spend hours talking with them and having a good time, but not at their expense. We had so much fun always going to the beach, Steckel Park or just making carne asada at home while listening to Pedro Infante music. She began working at the Fillmore Theater while in high school, ushering guests to their seats while her father ran the projector. Got a Scoop? They have two children Deanna Louisa (Brewer) Perez and Adan Cristobal Brewer along with two grandchildren, Dominic William Robert Brewer and Marisol Lola Brewer. When Virginia laughed so did those around her, as she would suddenly burst into tearful laughter at the most unexpected but humorous moments. Allen is survived by his wife Sandra Lynn Horn, his son Todd Horn and his wife Lori, his daughter Cheri Horn Harp and her husband Brian. On June Read More, Tamara Kay 'Tammy' Leisten FILLMORE - Tamara Kay "Tammy" Leisten, of Fillmore, and a former resident of Rochester, passed away Monday, Dec. 5, 2022, in her home, surrounded by her family. He was born on November Read More, Hume --- Donald Thomas of Hume died Sunday, December 25, 2022 at The Pines Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Machias, NY. He was preceded in death by his parents Robert & Helen Horn and brothers Jim Horn and David Horn. She demonstrated her unconditional love by showing up with reliable commitment and by opening her home and feeding those she welcomed inside. Gone, just gone. In addition to being a loving husband to his beautiful wife Wanda, Jake was a proud and loving father and grandfather to his son Richard (Clara), daughter Mary Ann (Clint). She was born on Nov. 13, 1938, in Shinglehouse, Pa., a daughter of the late Ferdinand and Naomi Green Cross. Subscribe | In 1955 they married and had 5 children. Besides her parents, Helen was preceded in death by her beloved stepfather, Basil Disney, as well as her son, James, and five brothers: Herbert, Patrick, Tony, Derek and David. Box 8151, . He is also survived by his brother Bob Horn and his wife Pat, his sister Sharon Horn Villasenor and her husband David and his brother Steven Horn and his wife Maranda. She grew up in Monterey Park and El Monte. Nephews Jordan Cox (Christine Hendriks) of Scottsdale, Arizona, Joshua Cox of Flagstaff, Arizona, Beckett Fitzgibbons and Chase Fitzgibbons of North Hollywood, California. She was born February 10, 1943 to Ottie Yarbrough and Clara Richie in San Migal, California. At a time when most career options for women were limited to secretary, nurse or teacher, Janice became a primary grade teacher for nearly 30 years, mostly out at Piru School where she taught grades two through six. As well as being a devoted wife and mother, Janice felt a family wasnt complete without its four-legged members. He also enjoyed scuba diving and telling stories about what creatures he had seen. Tom was preceded in death by his wife Maureen, daughter Anne, sons Thomas and Brian, his parents, sister Margaret Hughes, Eva Roud and brother Brendan Roud. J.C. enlisted in the U.S. Air Force in 1950 and served for 20 years, primarily in the AF Security Forces. He loved everyone whom he worked with. She was born July 21, 1985, a daughter of David Read More, Jennifer Wilmot Kilbury ARKPORT --- Jennifer Wilmot Kilbury of 21 Peach Street passed away on February 1, 2023 in Strong Memorial Hospital, Rochester after a lengthy illness. She was devoted to her Christian faith. Advertising Acorn Agoura Hills Conejo Calendar Agoura Hills Boyle Heights Beat Alhambra Beverly Hills Courier Beverly Hills Beverly Hills Weekly Beverly Hills Canyon News Beverly Hills Camarillo Acorn Camarillo Coastal View News Carpinteria Culver City Observer Culver City El Segundo Herald El Segundo Fillmore Gazette Fillmore Sespe Sun Fillmore Mountain Enterprise Frazier Park . You could feel it and he made sure you knew it. Celeste attended the Orange Public School system. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, October 1, 2022 at 11:00 AM at the Kopler-Williams Funeral Home, 21 N Genesee Street, Read More, BELFAST - Mary Jane McCumiskey, of 69 Sherman St., passed away on Saturday (Sept. 17, 2022) in Wyoming County Community Hospital, Warsaw. Her final moments were nothing less than peaceful, as she was truly surrounded in love by the family who filled her life with meaning and joy. He did well in school, attending academically challenging Loyola High School in Los Angeles as a boarder. Their young family immigrated to the United States entering New York Harbor April 14th, 1959 on the ocean liner the Queen Elizabeth. Bill's career in law enforcement continued to excel up the ranks. After a 4-year hitch he was honorably discharged with the rank of Sergeant E-5, difficult to achieve in the 1950s, and far superior to any rank achieved by his four siblings who served as well in the Army, Air Force, and Marines. He married Wilma Steadman, who predeceased him on June 9 Read More, Submit an obit for publication in any local newspaper and on Legacy. Three children were born to them: Gary, Leah, and Tami. Hectors interests included spending quality time with family and friends, barbecuing, dancing, traveling, golfing, and serving the Lord. Tom rarely stayed still and usually had some sort of project started. She was the only daughter amongst seven brothers. She always made sure everybody had enough to eat and some to take home for later. He married his wife Sandy of 57 years in 1965 and they began their life and adventures. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Patsy; and daughter, Peggy. We miss you dad, we love you dad, now and always. They lived in the mountains of Nueva Viscaya, surrounded by the Kalanguya tribal people, to whom they brought the Good News of Jesus Christ. Burial to follow at Bardsdale Cemetery in Fillmore. NEWSPAPERS. Ellen is survived by her 5 children and their spouses Angela and Steve Core, Joe and Thaisa Gravley, Rhonda Asfor, Shiryl and Bob Mandeville, Leanne and Phil Mori along with 9 grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren. Yes, simply click Add a photo located underneath the main photo of the obituary then upload the photos/videos you wish to share. He always had a love of growing things, like his pioneering namesakes, great-grandfather James Leonard Sr. and grandfather James Leonard Jr., who first began farming in 1859, before there was an Oxnard or a Ventura County. Verlee loved remembering the past while laughing along with family and friends. Fillmore Obituaries Place an Obituary In any newspaper and Legacy.com Sort By: Obituaries High Schools Colleges Newspapers Funeral Homes Local obituaries for Fillmore, California 17. Ken enjoyed fishing, hunting and riding motorcycles. The family moved to the Fillmore area, where John met and married his high school sweetheart, Lynn Maxwell. He was a Sheet Metal Leadsman at MW Sauss and Co Inc/VIBREX in Valencia, CA from 2003 until his passing. He was born Feb. 29, 1956, in Cuba, a son of the late Jimmie and Lorena Mitchell LaLonde. Also by his second daughter Katie Rentfro and her husband Brad. When I compare his life to that of any other member of the Farrell family, I find my brother Jim to be most admirable, but least recognized. Marilyn was born December 10, 1939 in Read More, Norbert Frank Sylor Memorial Service FILLMORE --- Friends and guests are invited to join the family for a Celebration of Life on Saturday, November 26, 2022 at 1:00 pm at the Asbury Retreat Center (Koinonia), 16 Lakeside Ave, Silver Lake, NY. Allen Duane Horn Stretch was born April 9, 1943 in Santa Paula, California. She was a longtime Fillmore resident. Later, he left his hometown Ameca, Jalisco eventually settling in Santa Paula. She was born Feb. 1, 1929, in Dalton, a daughter of the late Lester and Grace Smith Young. Officiants Father Alex Amayun and Deacon Manuel Martinez. Former Police Chief of Fillmore passes. One of the first things he would ask is whats on the agenda for today? His passing has left a void in our hearts but we are comforted by the beautiful memories he made with us. Jake was a hard worker who earned praise as one of the best mechanics and heavy equipment operators in Southern California. She enjoyed gardening, decorating, home improvements, working with Jack on eBay, doing her work with the Fillmore Womens Club, and putting on fabulous dinners for her family. She was born September 28th, 1925 in Dyer, Arkansas, the daughter of Bob and Nellie (Flanigan) Hankins. At the center of it was family. Patrick, or Tom depending on how you knew him, was born on January 19th, 1933 in Dublin, Ireland. After graduation from high school, Helen married Peter Cowell, an Army Captain stationed in the highlands of Pakistan. Surviving also are 7 great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. Obituary. He was born on Nov. 14, 1937, in Shickshinny, Pa., a son of the late Charles and Ruth Gray Young. It was immortalized by a tattoo on his arm. On Oct. 23, 1948, in Rushford, he married Lois Newton, who Read More, John Daniel Miller, faithful servant of Jesus Christ HOUGHTON - John Daniel Miller, of 9788 Circle Drive, died peacefully in his sleep Monday (Oct. 10, 2022) in his home. Upon returning home, he met Wanda, his soul mate and wife of 67 years. Funeral service will be held Friday, May 6th at 9 AM at the Perez Family Funeral Home 600 Central Ave. Fillmore, CA 93015. Virginia Marie Chessani was born Virginia Marie Alcantar on June 22, 1945 to parents Julio and Josephine Alcantar in Santa Paula, California. Now God has a new angel by his side. He was, ironically, the greatest man I have known during my life. Someone remarked that guy is as sharp as a razor! Razor, that was the name his fellow students and many adults continued to call him throughout his life. On September 22, 2012 she Read More, Fillmore --- Suann M. Beil of 6269 County Road 4 passed away on Friday, January 6, 2023 in Olean General Hospital. In my childhood I could see unjustified parental criticism fall upon him relentlessly and couldn't understand why. She once said she moved with her girlfriends so they could meet their husbands. She was with American Landscape for over 20 years. Helen was born in a small town near Rangoon, Burma. In the early 70s they moved to Fillmore, California to be near her family and raise their kids. Wanda was a strong fixture in the community. That is what drove his work ethic and love of life. She is survived by a Son Dewey (Les) Tucker and Daughter Teresa Tucker Mills. On April 9, 1964, in Shickshinny Read More, Short Tract --- Daniel Albert Edward "Polock" Pelcher of 11879 County Road 15 passed away on December 21, 2022 in his home. Burial was on March 18, 2022 at the Veterans Cemetery in Houston, Texas. Steve was raised in the great town of Piru, CA, and graduated from Fillmore High School. Bill was also affiliated with the Masons of California over 53 years in Fillmore; Santa Paula; and Sacramento area. He was never too tired to spend time with us at the dinner table. On Sept. 20, 1958, she married Floyd Edward Read More, Donna Lee Hess HOUGHTON - Donna Lee Hess, of 7331 Campus Heights, went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Tuesday (Oct. 18, 2022) in Wyoming County Community Hospital, Warsaw. After independence, Helens family relocated to the newly created nation of Pakistan. Verlee was born on June 20th, 1929 on a farm in Nebraska. Viewing is scheduled May 12th, 2022 at 3:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at Perez Family Funeral Home, Central Avenue, Fillmore, Ca. Steve is preceded in death by his brother, Jeffrey Curtis Acosta, father, Alfred Andrew Acosta, grandmother, Lupe Dominguez, and grandfather, Fermin Ramirez. When someone you love dies it is so common to hear countless expressions that are meant to ease the terrible pain and void left in your heart. In my lifetime I never heard Jim utter a curse or swear word. Dad loved his children, grandchildren, and great grandchild so, so much. In 1963, after completing missions training, John and Lynn took their young family to the Philippines, where they served as missionaries for 12 years with New Tribes Mission (now Ethnos360). She was born with Down Syndrome. A Celebration of Life will be held in Letchworth State Park at a later date. Some people leave us early, others after a long, full life. After graduation Sally began her banking career as a teller at the Fillmore Bank of A. Almost a year later, we can barely get past the tears to write this. Grandchildren Kimberly Ritchey; Melisa Ritchey Collins and husband Justin; William Haynes and wife Jessica; Christopher Haynes and wife Courtney; step grandson, Jacob Collins and great grandchildren; Gavin, Raegan and Milo Collins and Garrett and Tristan Haynes. She competed in gymnastics, running, bowling and ice skating in the Special Olympics. She was fully loved, is greatly missed, and will survive through us who were blessed to be a part of her; daughter Paula Collins and husband Jeff; son Steven Haynes. Echovita Inc is a registered trademark. He loved working hard to provide for his wife and 5 children (Letty, Juan, Javier, Teresa, Luly). When Baby Charlie would run into the room Sallys face would light right up and she would say hey babySally was a proud and devoted mother always making sure her family was taken care of and had what ever they needed. Tom was quite the story teller and singer of Irish songs. She attended boarding school at the Jesus and Mary Convent school for girls in Murree which still exists today at the foot of the Himalayas in Punjab, Pakistan. He was born on September 4, 1961 Read More, Daniel Albert Edward 'Polock' Pelcher SHORT TRACT - Daniel Albert Edward "Polock" Pelcher, of 11879 County Road 15, passed away Wednesday (Dec. 21, 2022) in his home. A celebration of Arrons life will be on Sunday, June 12th, 2022 at 12:00pm at the Fillmore Veterans Memorial Building, 511 Second St, Fillmore, California. Despite valiant efforts at rehabilitation following hip surgery, her path led her home to eternal rest where she joins her son, Brian, who passed away in 2021 and her beloved husband, Don, lost to cancer in 2001. They were together for 70 years. He also continued the family tradition of farming by maintaining a 10 acre ranch in Bardsdale, growing both oranges and avocados. Surviving are his Read More, Centerville --- Esther D. Byler of 8281 Ballard Road passed away on Sunday, January 29, 2023 in her home. Beloved wife of the late Thomas M. Fillmore; loving mother of Karen L. (Del) Dengate, Thomas (Jeanne) Fillmore, Kathy (Bill) Laboon and Kim (Duane) Dady; also survived by 10 grandchildren; and 13 great-grandchildren; preceded in death by a . The fight is over. Graveside services will be held at a later date. Each year she marked her birthday with a trip to Las Vegas with family by her side. He was born May 7, 1966, in Rochester, a son of the late Robert and Nancy Bentley Stout. Visit this link to create a free obituary then read the advantages of creating an obituary on Echovita and either click Start now or Create an obituary for your loved to begin. She was well travelled having visited six continents. If you had the privilege of knowing him then you had the privilege of calling him a Husband, Papa, Dad, Grandfather, Great Grandfather Brother, Uncle or friend. Celebration of Life will be held at Britt Park (Piru Petroleum Club) 3824 Guiberson Road on Saturday, April 30, 2022 beginning at 11:30AM. 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