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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

Hobbs, Jessy

Jessy "Jay" Walter Hobbs was born on September 3, 1930 in Tahlequah, Oklahoma. He was the second eldest of six children born to Lewis and Bannie Hobbs. He and his siblings grew up in rural Oklahoma…

Coffin Jr., Richard

Richard Norman Coffin Jr. born December 1st, 1961 in Tracy CA passed away December 3rd, 2024 in Rural Moccasin CA. Rich a man whose love for his family knew no bounds. He cherished every moment…

Craven, Tommy

Tommy Irby Craven, 69, of Sonora, California, born January 9, 1955 in Abilene Texas, passed away November 21, 2024 at his residence in Sonora, California. Terzich & Wilson Cremation-Funeral Home…

Hartzell, Kevin

Kevin Lee Hartzell, 53, of Sonora, California, born July 12, 1971 in Concord, California, passed away November 23, 2024 at his Residence in Sonora, California. Terzich & Wilson Cremation-Funeral…

Solem, Nanette

Nanette Adele (Avery) Solem, lovingly known as “Nana,” passed away peacefully in her sleep on November 19, 2024, in Jamestown, CA, at the age of 70. Born on February 11, 1954, in Wichita, KS, she…

Clements, John

John Bryant Clements, 73, of Sonora, California, born September 29, 1951 in San Jose, California, passed away November 20, 2024 at Golden Sonora Care Center, Sonora, California. Terzich & Wilson…

McCluskey, James “Jim”

James Campbell McCluskey "Jim", 93, of Sonora, California, born October 25, 1931 in Glendale, California, passed away November 21, 2024 at Golden Sonora Care Center, Sonora, California. Terzich &…

Giannini, Scott

Scott Giannini graduated-from Davis Senior High School and continued his education at Canada College where he studied as a computer technician. He worked for Fairchild Electronics and Schlumberger…

Glenn, Jerry

Jerry Glenn, 89, of Groveland, California, left us peacefully on November 16, 2024, in his home surrounded by family. A beloved father, grandfather, husband, and so much more, Jerry lived a life…

Smith, Jack

Jack Eugene Smith, 65, of Sonora, California, born August 1, 1959 in Sonora, California, passed away November 18, 2024 at his residence in Sonora, California. Cremation is planned and a Celebration of…

Crook, Eugene “Gene”

Gene Crook, 81, passed away peacefully on November 13th, 2024 in Twain Harte, CA. Though he spent his final days in Twain Harte, Gene was a longtime resident of Castro Valley and a beloved husband,…

McElwaine, William “Billy”

William Allan McElwaine better know as Billy, passed away November 16, 2024.  He was 83 years old.  Born July 8th 1941 to William and Helen McElwaine of Walnut Creek, California.  The family moved to…

Kennedy-Wertz, Maureen

Maureen Anne Kennedy-Wertz was born on November 17, 1941 and passed away on November 15, 2024, just 2 days shy of her 83rd birthday. Big Sister to Bicky, John and Colleen. Mother to Mike (Lisa),…

Lingo, Patricia

Patricia Ann Lingo, 70, of Sonora, California, born November 20, 1953 in Sonora, California, passed away November 12, 2024 at her residence in Sonora, California. Terzich & Wilson…

Hosszu, Dennis

Dennis William Hosszu, 85, of Tuolumne, California, born September 12, 1939 in Hammond, Indiana, passed away November 10, 2024 at his residence in Tuolumne, California. Services for Dennis will be on…

Garcia, James

James L. Garcia, 52, went to his heavenly home on November 8, 2024, after a short battle with cancer. Jim was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and was preceded in death by his mother, Bonnie. He is…

Meltzer, Arlene

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Arlene Redding Meltzer, a vibrant soul who danced through life with joy and grace, leaving a legacy of love and laughter. Arlene entered…

Ingram, Kenneth

Kenneth Dale Ingram, 80, of Sonora, California, born November 2, 1944 in South Bend, Indiana, passed away November 8, 2024 at Adventist Health, Sonora, California. Terzich & Wilson…

St. Pierre, Tammie

Tammie Lynn St. Pierre, 57, of Sonora, California, born August 3, 1967 in Martinez, California, passed away November 4, 2024 at Adventist Health, Sonora, California. Terzich & Wilson…

Standage, Donald

Donald Leroy Standage departed from this place in time on November 4th, 2024, to be reunited with his wife Dorothy, who passed away in 2017. They spent 65 years together as a married couple. They had…
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