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  • OBITUARY: Eddie Dee Johnson

    Updated May 26, 2022

    A Celebration of Life for Eddie Dee Johnson, 78, of Wasco, will be held Saturday, May 28, at the Wasco Elks Lodge. Eddie passed away suddenly, at his home in Wasco, on May 18. Eddie was born Dec. 27, 1943, in Alameda, to his parents, Lois Sargent Johnson and Herman Johnson. Herman, Eddie’s father, died when Eddie was 13 months old. Lois then moved the family to Wasco. Eddie dedicated many years working for the City of Wasco Water Department before retiring and was a long-time member of the Wasco Elks Lodge. He is preceded i...

  • OBITUARY: Jose Lopez Dominguez

    Updated May 26, 2022

    Jose Lopez Dominguez, 80, of Wasco, passed away on May 19, 2022. Jose was born March 22, 1942, in San Rafael, Jalisco, Mexico to Pedro Dominguez and Maria Lopez. He left home at the age of 17 for the United States and began working in agriculture to help support his mother and siblings. Jose worked in agriculture for nearly 48 years, including working for Jack Harris Ranch, Blackwell Land Company and Paramount Farming. Jose was a devout Catholic and member of Saint John's the...

  • OBITUARY: Herma Hight

    Updated May 26, 2022

    Herma Hight was born July 29, 1937, to Lonnie and Odella Stover in New Madrid, Missouri. As a child, she and her family lived and farmed in several areas of Southeastern Missouri; consequently, she went to several different schools, some of them merely on- room schoolhouses. At age 16, the family relocated to California, where she completed her education and graduated from Shafter High School, Class of 1955. She married Cecil Hight Aug. 27, 1959. They were happily married a fe...