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Raul Rico, 87, of Shafter, passed away April 28, in Moreno Valley. Basham & Lara Funeral Care, Shafter. Fred Smethurst, 95, of Bakersfield, passed away May 3, in Bakersfield. Basham & Lara Funeral Care, Shafter. Mary A. Trujillo,... — Updated 5/16/2022

Porfirio Velasquez, 84, of Wasco passed away April 19, in Wasco. Basham & Lara Funeral Care, Shafter. Ofelia Palomo Martinez, 97, of Bakersfield, passed away April 27, in Bakersfield. Peters Funeral Home, Shafter. Maria Elizondo... — Updated 5/10/2022

Guadalupe Sedano Fonseca, 69, of Lamont, passed away April 16, in Lamont. Peters Funeral Home, Arvin. Luis Aguilar, 53, of Wasco, passed away April 15, in Bakersfield. Peters Funeral Home, Wasco. Adrian Reyna, 47, of Wasco,... — Updated 5/1/2022

Maria Teresa Ochoa, 91, of Shafter passed away April 9, in Shafter. Peters Funeral Home, Shafter. Jesus Antonio Gomez Bernal, 33, of Wasco passed away March 31, in Bakersfield. Basham & Lara Funeral Care, Shafter. Melvin Emmett... — Updated 4/27/2022

Manuel Valdovinos, 76, of Shafter, passed away April 5, in Bakersfield. Peters Funeral Home, Shafter.... — Updated 4/17/2022

Charles R. Altom, 82, of Wasco, passed away March 14, in Wasco. Peters Funeral Home, Wasco. Gregory U. Tovar, 79, of Wasco, passed away March 26, in Wasco. Peters Funeral Home, Wasco. Maria Luisa Arias, 73, of Delano, passed away... — Updated 4/3/2022

LaVerne E. Cole, 84, of Shafter, passed away March 15, in Bakersfield. Peters Funeral Home, Shafter. Maria C. Gonzalez, 96, of Wasco, passed away March 20, in Wasco. Peters Funeral Home, Wasco.... — Updated 3/28/2022

Rigoberto A. Sanchez, 75, of Wasco, passed away March 10, in Bakersfield. Peters Funeral Home, Wasco. Delois S. Craig, 82, of Bakersfield, passed away March 10, in Bakersfield. Peters Funeral Home, Shafter. Barbara Scott, 82, of... — Updated 3/28/2022

Rigoberto A. Sanchez, 75, of Wasco, passed away March 10, in Bakersfield. Peters Funeral Home, Wasco. Delois S. Craig, 82, of Bakersfield, passed away March 10, in Bakersfield. Peters Funeral Home, Shafter. Barbara Scott, 82, of... — Updated 3/20/2022

Martha Jane Huntington, 81, of Bakersfield passed away March 1, in Bakersfield. Peters Funeral Home Shafter. Purcella Kasen, 24, of Wasco passed away Feb. 24, in Wasco. Peters Funeral Home Wasco.... — Updated 3/13/2022

Zoila Mejia Cabrera, 70, of Wasco, passed away Feb. 20, in Delano. Peters Funeral Home, Wasco. Guillermo Leon, 23, of Wasco, passed away Feb. 23, in Wasco. Peters Funeral Home, Wasco. Robert Ray Green, 73, of Wasco, passed away... — Updated 3/6/2022

Teodoro Nunez, 92, of Wasco, passed away Feb. 18, in Bakersfield. Peters Funeral Home, Wasco. Kathy Wegman, 96, of Wasco. passed away Feb. 18, in Wasco. Peters Funeral Home, Wasco. Santa Teresa Hernandez, 40, of Wasco, passed away... — Updated 2/25/2022

Fernando Alaniz Ochoa, ``Coach Alaniz," 49, of Wasco, passed away Feb. 7, in McFarland. Peters Funeral Home, Wasco. Jorge Olivas, 71, of Wasco, passed away Feb. 5, in Delano. Peters Funeral Home, Wasco. Kenneth Kroeker, 83, of... — Updated 2/21/2022

Miguel Vera, 71, of Wasco, passed away Jan. 6, in Bakersfield. Peters Funeral Home, Wasco. Moises Adame Ramirez, 54, of Anaheim, passed away Jan. 4, in Lost Hills. Peters Funeral Home, Wasco. Martha J. Thesman, 88, of Bakersfield,... — Updated 1/13/2022

Jennifer Chavez, 25, of Shafter passed away Oct 12, in Bakersfield. Basham & Lara Funeral Care, Shafter. Maria Salinas, 72, of Wasco passed away Oct 25, in Bakersfield. Basham & Lara Funeral Care, Shafter. Beatrice Paola Aldaco,... — Updated 1/6/2022

Adam Sanchez, 18, of Wasco passed away Dec. 16, in McFarland. Peters Funeral Home, Wasco. Delores Ann Disinger, 89, of Bakersfield passed away Dec. 23, in Bakersfield. Peters Funeral Home, Shafter. Charlie Theo Tiner, 94, of Wasco... — Updated 12/31/2021

Robert W. Rupert, 95, of Wasco, passed away Dec. 6, in Wasco. Peters Funeral Home. Veronica Prevette, 32, of Wasco, passed away Dec. 8, in Bakersfield. Peters Funeral Home, Wasco. James D. Taylor, 85, of Bakersfield, passed away... — Updated 12/18/2021

Hector M. Martinez, 66, of Wasco, passed away Nov.22, in Wasco. Peters Funeral Home, Wasco. Cruz Aguirre, 54, of Shafter, passed away Nov.22, in Bakersfield. Basham & Lara Funeral Care, Shafter. Juan Francisco Lopez Felix, 31, of... — Updated 12/5/2021

Sammy Rodriguez Jr., 69, of Wasco, passed away Oct. 13, in Bakersfield. Peters Funeral Home, Wasco. Robert J. Thullen., 84, of Shafter, passed away Oct. 14, in Yucaipa. Peters Funeral Home, Shafter. Juan L. Dominguez, 77, of... — Updated 10/25/2021

Rickey Bradford, 71, of Bakersfield, passed away Aug 27, in Albuquerque. Peters Funeral Home, Shafter. Trinidad Hernandez Sanchez, 75, of Wasco, passed away Oct. 4, in Bakersfield. Peters Funeral Home, Wasco. Estela Rojas, 44,... — Updated 10/15/2021

Pedro Martinez Madrigal, 56, of Wasco passed away Sept. 18, in Bakersfield. Basham & Lara Funeral Care, Shafter. Eduardo Duran Archuleta, 39, of Wasco passed away Sept. 19, in Bakersfield. Basham & Lara Funeral Care, Shafter.... — Updated 10/5/2021

Garland “Rocky” Clark, 61, of Wasco, passed away Aug 24, in Bakersfield. Peters Funeral Home, Wasco. Willie Mae Wilson, 88, of Shafter, passed away Aug. 24, in Shafter. Peters Funeral Home, Shafter. Dale William Poznoff, 70,... — Updated 9/8/2021

Austin Eves, 29, of Bakersfield, passed away June 11, in Bakersfield. Peters Funeral Home, Shafter. Candance C. Stewart, 75, of Bakersfield, passed away June 24, in Bakersfield. Peters Funeral Home, Shafter.... — Updated 7/3/2021

Francisco Alvarez Cisneros, 29, of Lost Hills, passed away June 7, in Lost Hills. Peters Funeral Home, Wasco. Yatzil Chavez, infant, of Wasco, passed away June 18, in Bakersfield. Peters Funeral Home, Wasco. Francisco Versace... — Updated 6/29/2021

Josephine Mendoza, 60, of Shafter passed away May 28, in Shafter. Basham & Lara Funeral Care, Wasco. Edward William Welch Sr., 77, of Shafter passed away June 2, in Shafter. Basham & Lara Funeral Care, Wasco. Sara “Sarita... — Updated 6/15/2021