Joan Phyllis Ward, a resident of Sonora, passed away on Monday, October 25, at Sonora Regional Medical Center. Donations may be made to the American Cancer Society. Terzich & Wilson Funeral Home is…
Obituaries
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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
Vernon Hodges, a resident of Twain Harte, passed away on Tuesday, November 2, at his home.
Irma Keaster, a resident of Jamestown, passed away on Sunday, October 31, at Avalon Care Center in Sonora. Heuton Memorial Chapel is handling arrangements.
Teresa “Terry” Franco Sloan, a resident of Groveland, passed away on Monday, October 25, at her home. Terzich & Wilson Funeral Home is handling arrangements.
Dr. Gaylon G. Smith, a resident of Sonora, passed away on Sunday, October 17, at Sonora Regional Medical Center. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Visiting Hospitalized Veterans, P.O. Box…
Helen A. Wright, a resident of Sonora, passed away on Tuesday, October 26, at Tuolumne Long Term Care. Terzich & Wilson Funeral Home is handling arrangements.
Charles Karstensen, a resident of Arnold, passed away on Monday, October 25, at his home. Heuton Memorial Chapel is handling arrangements.
Services have been set for James Reynolds, a resident of Sonora, who passed away on Monday, August 23, at Sonora Regional Medical Center. See below for details. Heuton Memorial Chapel is handling arrangements.
Kurt McGinty, a former resident of Tuolumne County, passed away on Saturday, October 23, at Yosemite National Park. Heuton Memorial Chapel is handling arrangements.
George Stetson Chesbrough, a resident of Big Oak Flat, passed away on Tuesday, October 19, at Sonora Regional Medical Center. Terzich & Wilson Funeral Home is handling arrangements.
David Alan Curnow, a resident of Columbia, passed away on Sunday, October 10. Terzich & Wilson Funeral Home is handling arrangements.
John Donald Burns, a resident of Tuolumne, passed away on Wednesday, October 20. Terzich & Wilson Funeral Home is handling arrangements.
Frank Hernandez, a resident of Sonora, passed away on Thursday, October 21, at Windsor Elk Grove Care and Rehab in Elk Grove, California. Terzich & Wilson Funeral Home is handling arrangements.
Viola Lawrence, a resident of Sonora, passed away on Wednesday, October 20, at Sonora Regional Medical Center’s Skilled Nursing Care Unit 6. Terzich & Wilson Funeral Home is handling arrangements.
Wilbur H. “Okie-Dokie” Strong, a resident of Tuolumne, passed away on Wednesday, October 20, at Sonora Regional Medical Center. Donations may be made to the Keith Dale-Wann VFW Scholarship in Tuolumne. Terzich &…
Agnes E. Frincke, a resident of Sonora, passed away on Tuesday, October 19, at Sonora Regional Medical Center. Terzich & Wilson Funeral Home is handling arrangements.
Doris Gribble, a resident of Jamestown, passed away on Friday, October 15, at her home. Heuton Memorial Chapel is handling arrangements.
Violet “Ann” Bell, a resident of Sonora, passed away on Sunday, October 17, at Evergreen Nursing and Rehabilitation Care in Modesto. Heuton Memorial Chapel is handling arrangements.
Gary L. Downey, a resident of Columbia, passed away on Monday, October 18, at Sonora Regional Medical Center. Terzich & Wilson Funeral Home is handling arrangements.
Thomas Sayers, a resident of Jamestown, passed away on Friday, October 8, at Alameda Healthcare and Wellness Center. Heuton Memorial Chapel is handling arrangements.
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