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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

Robert F. “Bob” Vasconcelles, a resident of Sonora, passed away on Sunday, March 15, at his home. No services are planned at his request. Donations may be made to VNA/Hospice of the Sierra,…
Paul Cyr, a resident of Sonora, passed away on Wednesday, March 11, at Sonora Regional Medical Center Unt 7. No services are planned. Heuton Memorial Chapel is handling arrangements.
Danial “Dan” Bigelow, a resident of Groveland, passed away on Wednesday, March 4, at his home. There will be a Celebration of Life on Saturday, April 18, 3 PM at 12829 Mueller Drive…
Barry Riggins, a resident of Sonora, passed away on Wednesday, March 4, at his home. No services are planned. Heuton Memorial Chapel is handling arrangements.
Isobel Ross, a resident of Twain Harte, passed away on Wednesday, March 4, at a Sonora care center. A family memorial will be held at a later date. Donations may be made to…
John McClellan Snodgrass, a resident of Sonora, passed away on Saturday, February 28, at his home. A private burial was held at Dambacher Mountain Memorial on Saturday, March 7. There will be a…
Rondell Alan Clyne, a resident of Columbia, passed away on Friday, February 27, at a Sonora skilled nursing center. A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date. Donations may be…
Lauron Raphael Giersch, a resident of Sonora, passed away on Friday, February 27, at his home. At his request, no services are planned. Donations in his memory may be made to VNA/Hospice of…
Olga Day, a resident of Sonora, passed away on Thursday, February 26, at Sonora area care center. Terzich & Wilson Funeral Home is handling arrangements.
Irving Gary “Irv” Eich, a resident of Sonora, passed away on Monday, February 23. Services will take place on Sunday, March 1, 2 pm at Sierra Bible Church. Donations may be made to…
Virginia Murphy, a resident of San Andreas, passed away on Sunday, February 22, at Mark Twain Convalescent Hospital in San Andreas. No services are planned. Heuton Memorial Chapel is handling arrangements.
John Patrick “Mezey” Messmer, a resident of Sierra Village, passed away on Saturday, February 14, at Sonora Regional Medical Center. No services are planned. Terzich & Wilson Funeral Home is handling arrangements.
Judy Lisse Ferrell, a resident of Columbia, passed away on Thursday, February 12, at a Sonora doctor’s office. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Saturday, March 7, 2 PM at…
James Shon “Jay” Cunningham Ringler, a resident of Sonora, passed away on Tuesday, February 10, at his mother’s home in Sonora. Visitation will be held from 11 am to 2 pm Friday, February…
Dorothy M. Lundquist, a resident of Arnold, passed away on Tuesday, February 10, at Skyline Place. No services are planned. Donations may be made to VNA/Hospice of the Sierra, P.O. Box 4805, Sonora,…
Christopher R. Shimer, a resident of Coulterville, passed away on Tuesday, February 10, in an auto accident in Coulterville. There will be a Memorial Service on Sunday, February 22, 1 PM at the…
Virginia Mae “Ginny” Plummer, a resident of Jamestown, passed away on Monday, February 9, at Doctors Medical Center in Modesto as a result of an auto accident. There will be a Memorial Service…
Richard Virgil “Dick” Shaw, a resident of Sonora, passed away on Friday, February 6, at a Sonora hospital. Private services have been held. Terzich & Wilson Funeral Home handled arrangements.
Frances Sullivan, a resident of Jamestown, passed away on Friday, February 6, at her home. There will be a Memorial on Tuesday, February 10, 2 PM at Heuton Memorial Chapel.
Donna Rae King, a resident of Twain Harte, passed away on Monday, February 2, at her home. Visitation will take place on Friday, February 6, from 4 to 6 PM at Terzich &…