Hoyet Seals

Hoyet Seals, 94, died Thursday, March 15. He and wife, Arline Seals, moved to Oakdale from Southern California in 1988. He and his wife enjoyed their home in Oakdale where they were active members in the Community United Methodist Church. Mr. Hoyet enjoyed fishing, camping, and creating projects, including model railroads, in his workshop. He loved spending time with his family and gardening. He is survived by his wife of 58 years, Arline Seals; daughter, ...

Rick Chuck

Rick Chuck, 53, died Thursday, March 15 of sudden heart failure. He was born in Santa Clara and lived in Oakdale for 45 years. He graduated from Oakdale High School in 1976. At age 13, he worked at Oakdale Chevron and worked his way up to eventually become the owner/operator. He worked at the station for 26 years. After selling the station, he began selling real estate for PMZ Realty, where he worked for five ...

Edna Barnes

Edna Young Barnes, 91, died Tuesday, March 6 of pneumonia. She was born in Rock Creek, Idaho and lived in multiple states before settling in Escalon in 1961. Mrs. Barnes was a public health nurse, caring for people for many years. The final years of her long career were given to Stanislaus County's Foothill Horizons Outdoor Education Camp, where she was dubbed 'Grandma' by all the ...

Connie Garcia

Connie E. Garcia, 82, died Saturday, March 3 at Oak Valley Care Center. She was born in New York and came to call Oakdale her home in 1969. Ms. Garcia was an avid seamstress. She loved to crochet and loved making dolls. She also made hats for babies for area hospitals. She volunteered for a Christian food sharing organization for 24 years. Her ...

Lindsay Peabody

Lindsay Kelly Peabody, 53, died Tuesday, March 6.

Lucy Roberson

Lucy Tuttle Roberson, 88, died Saturday, March 10 at her home in Samaritan Village, Hughson.

Carolyn Adams

Carolyn Adams, 63, died Thursday, March 8 at Oak Valley Care Center.

Michael Allen Hinton

Michael Allen Hinton left his existence on this earth on February 20, 2012. He will live in the hearts and the memories of those who loved him so much. His infectious laugh

Roberto Ariza-Moran

Roberto Ariza-Moran, 68, died on Saturday, Feb. 25 at UC Davis Medical Center due to his weak heart, extreme burns, and infection.

Paul D. Hanson

Paul D. Hanson, 65, died Monday, Feb. 20 from complications of diabetes. He was born in Oakdale to Myron and Norma Hanson. Mr. Hanson worked for TIC Corporation for many years as an electrical engineer in numerous locations and moved home to Oakdale in 2002 to be closer to his family. He enjoyed projects around the house, hunting, fishing, and camping. He is survived by his daughters, Jessie Meinen of Rapid City, S.D., Kelly Hanson ...

Billie J. Elkins

Billie J. Elkins, 66, died Wednesday, Feb. 15. She was born in Oklahoma, the daughter of Bill and Stella Hanson. She lived in Oakdale almost her entire life. She is survived by her sons, Kenny, Alan, Kevin, and Luafton; sister, Evelyn (Jim) Carrasco; brother, Dennis Hanson; and 11 grandchildren. Per her request there will be no funeral service. A celebration of life will be held in the spring. Condolences may be sent to P.O. Box, ...

Darla Goff

Darla Goff, 56, died Monday, Feb. 13 in Oakdale. She was born in Tracy. She lived in Oakdale for 15 years. Mrs. Goff was in sales. She belonged to Cornerstone Church, Oakdale. She is survived by her husband, Richard Goff; son, Brian Cunningham; stepchildren, Tony Goff, Diana McClary; mother, Delores Haslan; stepfather, William Haslan; sisters, Linda Garcia, Jackie Dabbs; brother, Leland Rose; and stepbrothers, Eddie Haslan and Ronald Haslan. A service will be at 10 ...

Joanna Jean Harvey

Joanna Jean Harvey, 81, died on Thursday, Feb. 2. Ms. Harvey was a long time resident of Oakdale. She was born in Livermore to Catherine and John Harvey. She was raised in Oakland and graduated from Castlemont High School. She visited relatives in Denmark numerous times and there met her first husband, Svend Pedersen. They settled in Willits, Calif. to raise their family. In 1964, the family lived in Denmark for one year and after ...

Margarette Mary Marconett

Margarette Mary Marconett, 85, of Escalon, passed away on Thursday, Feb. 9, 2012 at Doctors' Hospital in Modesto.

Franklin Weimer

Franklin E. Weimer, 88, died on Monday, Feb. 6. He was born in Taft to Walter and Vena Weimer. He grew up in Modesto and Valley Home. He married his high school sweetheart, Evelyn Katherine Richina, in Santa Ana on Feb. 13, 1943. Mr. Weimer was a retired Colonel, United States Air Force. He served in the Army Air Corps as a bomber ...

Kathy Lieb

Kathleen Ann (Cole) Lieb, 49, died Wednesday, April 10 in Los Banos surrounded by family and many close, dedicated friends who took care of her every need during her three-and-a-half year battle with pancreatic cancer.

Charlie Morisoli

Charlie W. Morisoli, 82, died Tuesday, April 9.

Allen Silveira

Allen Anthony 'Tony' Silveira, 69, died on Tuesday, April 9 in Merced, passing due to Alzheimers.

Michael Grohl

Chandler Groves

Chandler Wallace Groves, a fourth generation Farmington area resident, passed away Thursday, April 4 after a brief battle with cancer. He farmed the family farm for many years before becoming the owner of McDillards Feed and NAPA auto parts, both in Copperopolis. He was outgoing and always ready to help others. He will be truly missed by his family, friends and the communities of Farmington and Copperopolis. Mr. Groves ...

Elizabeth Rutherford Piscitello

Elizabeth 'Liz' Rutherford Piscitello, 89, died in Modesto after many months of failing health.

Virginia Myers

Virginia A. Myers, 90, died Thursday, March 28 in Ripon.

George Morrison, Jr.

George T. Morrison, Jr., 89, died Monday, March 18 in Missouri.

Michael Grohl

Michael E. Grohl died Wednesday, April 3.

Wanda Duke

Wanda Sue Duke, 76, of Oakdale, died Friday, March 29 at Oak Valley Hospital.

Theodora Cayton

Anna Clark

Della Dolling

Della Delfinia Dolling, 90, of Knights Ferry died Wednesday, March 20.

Julie Van Hoy

Julie Van Hoy, 49, of Oakdale died Sunday, Feb. 24.

Sarah Jean Tanis

Sarah Jean Tanis, 78, died Wednesday, March 13.