All Obituaries

Born November 19, 1928 in Fukuoka, Japan. Passed away peacefully May 21, 2023 in Citrus Heights, California. Beloved wife for 64 years to Ed Lyman. Cherished mother of Ed Lyman Jr. and his wife, Nanette. Adored grandmother of Christine Noriko Lyman, Dwight Skinner Jr. and Reva Bryce. Special Great grandmother of 2 great grandsons, Ryeland and Akai Bryce. She was preceded in death by her daughter, Christine Skinner, son-in-law, Dwight Skinner and grandson, Travis Skinner. Noriko was a dentist...

Allison L. Browder, 72 years old of Roseville, California passed on April 19th, 2023. Born January 10th, 1951 in Chicago, IL. He was the third child of four siblings of Emily and Clentonia Browder.  Allison graduated from Chicago Vocational High School upon graduation he served in the United States Marines from 1968-1972. He spent his career working in transportation starting as a Train Engineer for C & NW Railroad, later joining the FAA to become a Traffic Controller, ending his...

Harry Carl Clifford Carlson was born on Tuesday, January 10, 1928 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. He passed away on Thursday, May 25, 2023, in Roseville, CA. He was 95 years old. He was born to Herman and Helga Carlson, during their immigration journey from Sweden. The family lived in Vancouver until 1930; when his father built a house for them in NE Portland, OR. That year, the family was joined by Harry’s only brother, Harding. Harry attended Gregory Heights Elementary...

Beloved Mother, Daughter, sibling. Passed away at home on May 05, 2023, at the age of 43.  Amber was born in San Clemente, California. Amber is survived by her daughter Princess Alexys, parents Al & Oma Martinez, and siblings. *Her Cremation Funeral Services will be held on Friday, June 02, 2023, 11:00am, at Camellia Memorial Lawn 10221 Jackson Road, Sacramento, CA 95827. The “Celebration of Life,” will be held on Saturday, June 03, 2023, 1:00pm at Diamond K Estates 16...

Col Bernard H Benkel, USAF Ret, passed away on May 13th, 2023. Bernie Benkel’s distinguished military career as a board certified Endodontist, spanned over thirty years, with multiple tours of duty across the US, Japan and the United Kingdom. His career culminated as Base Dental Surgeon and interim Hospital Commander of Mather AFB, awarded the Legion of Merit in addition to four Meritorious Service Medals and two Distinguished Presidential Unit Citations. Bernie was preceded in death...

María Eugenia Claure de Balderrama Enero 2, 1950 – mayo 10, 2023 (Edad 73 años) María Eugenia Claure, amada esposa, madre y abuela, fue llamada a la presencia del Señor el miércoles 10 de mayo de 2023 a la edad de 73 años. Estaba rodeada de toda su familia que la amaba. Desde temprana edad, su corazón anhelaba conocer profundamente a Dios. Ella buscó con todo su corazón conocer a Jesús y lo encontró. Desde...

In 1923, Mary Julia Catherine Ledwith Cook (Moya Cook) was born the village of Middletown, County Armagh, Northern Ireland. She spent most of her childhood on a farm with her parents and seven siblings outside the city of Armagh, Northern Ireland. After the sudden loss of her mother at twelve years of age, Moya helped keep her family together by taking on the role of mother for her four sisters and two brothers. Moya completed her primary education and began a lifelong pursuit of learning....

Passed away on Friday, May 12, 2023.Ron was born to Raymond and Eulalia Wagnon. He is survived by his two children, Amy and Sean, and his five grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Ron spent more than five decades married to Micki Wagnon, whom he built a family and long life with, and enjoyed daily morning walks. Ron was self-employed, and spent most of his career working in real estate accounting. He was a lover of sports from a young age, and enjoyed cheering on the San Francisco...

Donna Mae Matthews, beloved Mother, Grandmother, and Sister passed away at home on May 8, 2023 at the age of 90. Donna was born in Oxford, Idaho and has been a resident of Orangevale off and on for the last 83 years. She was the daughter of Floyd and Ora Field, sister to Norma, Joann, LaMoine, and Larry. She graduated from San Juan High School and married Allen Kamp. They had three children, Michael, Denise, and Steve. In December 1970, Allen passed away and Mom married C.H. Matthews. She...

Dion passed peacefully on May 17, 2023, at his home in Fair Oaks, California. Dion was born in Gary, Indiana on October 10, 1934, to Edna Marie (Potts) and Otis L. Grissom. Dion later took the surname of his stepfather, John R. Parker, when his mother remarried. Dion was a business owner, a gifted artist, and was skilled in woodworking and home renovations. Above all, he was kind and generous with a great sense of humor. Dion treasured his lifelong friends, extended family, and dear...