Private services will be held for Floyd Dorhofer, of Gridley. He passed away peacefully at his home in Gridley, California on April 12, 2016. Floyd William Dorhofer was born October 10, 1937 in Butte, Montana. He had undergraduate and Master’s degrees from the University of Washington. He was initially a high school history teacher, but later returned to college to become a social worker. He was a gifted therapist [...]
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Frank Wilbur Wheeler
Frank Wilbur Wheeler, 80, passed away of natural causes on the morning of March 28, 2016 in Chico, California.Frank was born on May 19, 1935 in Kalamazoo Michigan. His parents were Wilbur and Gladys Wheeler of St Louis, Missouri. He attended Vincennes University, Vincennes, Indiana where he played college basketball. Frank also attended University of Missouri Columbia majoring in Business. After college, Frank enlisted in the Missouri [...]
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Gary Vanderwerf
Gary Vanderwerf passed away April 12, 2016 at his winter home in Marana, Arizona. He was a 1957 graduate from Gridley High School. No services will be held per Gary's request.
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Kathleen Baumann
A Graveside Service will be held Friday, April 22, 2016, at 2 p.m. at the Gridley Biggs Cemetery for Kathy Baumann, 60 of Paradise, formerly of Gridley. She passed away April 13, 2016 in Paradise.She was born November 30, 1955, in Gridley, California to Charles and Alice Nuchols. Kathy was a lifelong resident of Butte County. She attended local schools and worked at Libby’s cannery and as a CNA at Biggs-Gridley Memorial Hospital, now [...]
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Henry LaBarbera
Funeral Services were held April 13, 2016 in Arkansas for Henry LaBarbera, 76, of Bonanza, Alaska. He passed away April 8, 2016 in his home.Henry was born February 20, 1939, in Santa Clara, California to Dominic and Mary (Azzarello) LaBarbera. He was a farmer in California for more than 50 years and retired to Arkansas ten years ago. He was a member of Christ the King Catholic Church.He is survived by [...]
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Robert Wayne Shackleford
Robert Shackleford, 62, of Biggs, passed away April 10, 2016. A Celebration of life will be held Saturday, April 30, at 11 a.m., at the Gridley Moose Lodge.
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Richard Woodral
Richard "Moby" Woodral, 31, of Biggs, entered into rest on April 23, 2016, surrounded by all his family.Richard was born in San Jose, California to Debra and Vernon Woodral. Moby loved fishing, dirt bike riding, bike riding, historical museums, spending time with family and friends, Dallas Cowboys and was proud of his Maidu heritage.Moby is survived by his parents, Debra and Vernon Sr.; brother, Vernon [...]
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Bill Ullom
Bill Ullom, of Gridley, passed away January 5, 2016. Memorial Services will be Held at the Gridley Biggs Cemetery on Thursday, May 12, 2016 at 1 a.m.
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Jimmie Rae Mathews
Jimmie Mathews passed away May 1, 2016 in Yuba City. He died peacefully in his sleep with family at his side.Jimmie was born July 16, 1934 in Levelland, Texas to Homer and Jessie Mathews; he was the youngest of three children. That same year the family moved to Gridley, California where Jimmie attended grammar school and graduated from Gridley High School in 1952. It was at Gridley High where Jimmie would meet his wife and best friend Mabel [...]
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Jill A. Kreie
Jill Kreie, 43, of Biggs, passed away, May 4, 2016. Services were held May 7, 2016.
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Jimmie Rae Mathews
Jimmie Mathews passed away May 1, 2016 in Yuba City. He died peacefully in his sleep with family at his side.Jimmie was born July 16, 1934 in Levelland, Texas to Homer and Jessie Mathews; he was the youngest of three children. That same year the family moved to Gridley, California where Jimmie attended grammar school and graduated from Gridley High School in 1952. It was at Gridley High where Jimmie would meet his wife and best friend Mabel [...]
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Lori Fryer
Lori Joan Dalton was born in Akron, Iowa, to Tom and Sara Dalton on December 18, 1954.She was the fifth daughter born to them. Lori was raised in Iowa until she was 11 years old. After the death of her father, she and her mother and three sisters moved to California to be close to family. She finished her education in California. She married Jim Haley and together they had four children. She and Jim moved to the Gridley area in the early [...]
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Harold D. “Smitty, Pops, Papa” Smith, Sr.
A Celebration of Life will be held on Sunday, May 22, 2016 at 1 p.m. at the Gridley Veterans Memorial Hall for Harold D. "Smitty, Pops, Papa" Smith, Sr. 84, of Gridley. Harold passed away on Tuesday, May 10, 2016 in Chico, California.Harold was born on May 6, 1932 in Meeker, Oklahoma. He was a longtime resident of Gridley having owned and operated Smith’s Welding Shop in Gridley. He enjoyed racing, and old cars. He was best known for wearing [...]
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Helen Jane Ryan
A Memorial Service will be held on Friday, May 20, 2016 at 2 p.m. at the Gridley-Block Funeral Chapel for Helen Jane Ryan 84, of Gridley.She was born on June 15, 1931 in Lead, South Dakota to Claud and Mary Voorhees and later was a graduate of East Bakersfield High School. She went on to be a supervising technician with NuLaid eggs in Modesto and the Bay Area. Helen was a longtime resident of Gridley having owned and [...]
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Howard Arens
Services will be held for Howard Arens, 65, of Seabeck, Washington, in Washington.He was born October 13, 1950, passed away May 23, 2016 of leukemia.Howard served 22 years in the Navy.He was preceded in death by his mother Barbara Wilkison and brother Norby Arens.He is survived by his loving wife, Kay [...]
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Donna Jean Wood
Donna Jean Wood, 70 passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, May 28, 2016, surrounded by her family. She was born on June 3, 1945 to M.C. And Irene Pannell in Oroville, California.She is survived by her loving husband of 40 years, William H. Wood; five children: Cappi Eakins, Sandra Eakins, Stephen Wood Sr., Lori Eakins and Amanda Wood; seven grandchildren and one great-granddaughter. [...]
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Evelyn M. (Zander) Ingraham
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Thursday, June 2, 2016 at 3 p.m. at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Gridley for Evelyn M. (Zander) Ingraham 80, of Gridley. She passed away on Wednesday, May 25, 2016 at her home in Gridley.She was born on November 27, 1935 in Bismarck, North Dakota the eldest of 2 daughters born to Leo and Rosealie Zander. In 1936 the Zander family moved to Vallejo, California where Evelyn attended local Catholic School, [...]
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Susan LaRose Armentrout
Susan LaRose Armentrout, of Willows passed away at home on March 6, 2016.She was born August 25, 1942 in Gridley, in the hospital her grandfather helped start and where she later worked. She was the daughter of the late Robert and Janet Kirch and the granddaughter of long-time Gridley residents E.P. and Ruby Chambers. When she was a child she contracted polio and although it took its toll on her strength and health throughout her life, it also [...]
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Victorino “Vic” Lopez
Victorino Lopez, 80, of Gridley, passed away June 5, 2016, in Gridley. Services will be held Thursday, June 9, 2016, at 1 p.m. at the Sacred Heart Catholic Church.
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Payton “Andy” Barrington
Payton Barrington, 22, of Biggs, passed away June 6, 2016, in Biggs. A visitation will be held on Monday, June 13, 2016 from noon to 2 p.m. at the Latter-day Saints Church on Spruce Street with services following at 2 p.m..
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