Obituary: Marco Ruelas
Marco Antonio Ruelas of Newman passed away Jan. 14 at 26 years of age. Mr. Ruelas was born in Modesto, and was a lifelong resident of Newman. He was a winery worker for six years. He was a parishioner...
View ArticleObituary: Rosie Howard
Rosie Howard, 87, of Newman, passed away Jan. 27. Mrs. Howard was born in Florence Vella, Fla., and lived in Newman for 58 years. She was a cannery worker for 30 years at Tri-Valley Cannery. Mrs....
View ArticleObituary: Tony Fraga
Tony Joseph Fraga of Newman passed away Jan. 25. He was 87. Mr. Fraga was born in Gustine, and was a resident of Newman for 87 years. He worked as a funeral director for nearly 50 years. He started...
View ArticleObituary: Yvonne Champaris
Former Newman resident Yvonne Champaris of Los Angeles passed away Jan. 10. She was 84 years of age. She was born in French Camp, and moved to Newman as a child. Miss Champaris was a 1949 graduate of...
View ArticleObituary: David Alvernaz
David A. Alvernaz passed away Aug. 6, 2014, at 72 years of age. Mr. Alvernaz was a native of Gustine and a 1959 graduate of Gustine High who went on to be involved in numerous occupations, including...
View ArticleGuest Opinion: Ending valley’s healthcare access disparities
By STATE SENATOR ANTHONY CANNELLA Considering we live in one of the richest states in the country, as well as the ninth largest economy in the world, it makes sense to come to the conclusion that every...
View ArticleObituary: Marco Ruelas
Marco Antonio Ruelas of Newman passed away Jan. 14 at 26 years of age. Mr. Ruelas was born in Modesto, and was a lifelong resident of Newman. He was a winery worker for six years. He was a parishioner...
View ArticleObituary: Bill Miller Jr.
Bill Miller Jr. of Newman passed away Jan. 28 at 92 years of age. Mr. Miller was a native and lifelong resident of Newman. He was in the cattle business for many years. Please see notice below for...
View ArticleObituary: Larry Mayfield
Larry Porter Mayfield of Newman passed away Jan. 28. He was 63. Mr. Mayfield was a native of Arkansas. He was a retired employee of Stanislaus Farm Supply. He is survived by his wife Melodie Mayfield;...
View ArticleObituary: Irwin Husman
Irwin E. Husman, 91, of Newman passed away Jan. 30. Mr. Husman was born in Newman. He was a 1941 graduate of Gustine High. He was a long-time creamery worker and accomplished farmer and handyman....
View ArticleObituary: Kenneth White
Former Newman resident Kenneth Paul White of San Jose passed away Feb. 6 at 88 years of age. Mr. White was born in Omaha, Neb. He lived in Newman from 1994-2005 before moving to San Jose. Mr. White was...
View ArticleObituary: Mary Simoes
Mary Cecelia Simoes, 95, of LaGrange passed away Feb. 5. Mrs. Simoes was a native of Gustine. She lived in the Newman-Gustine area until 1990, when she moved to LaGrange. She was a member of the Newman...
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