Obituary: Mary Gomes
Mary Gomes Mary Elizabeth Gomes of Newman passed away April 20 at 95 years of age. Mrs. Gomes was born in Stevinson, and was a resident of Newman for 90 years. She was a homemaker, and also worked at...
View ArticleObituary: Mary Berberia
Mary Berberia Mary L. Berberia of Crows Landing passed away April 23. She was 95. Mrs. Berberia was a native of Hanford, and had lived in Crows Landing for 68 years. She was a homemaker. Mrs. Berberia...
View ArticleObituary: George S. Bettencourt
George Bettencourt George S. Bettencourt passed away May 3 at 87 years of age. Mr. Bettencourt was a native of Crows Landing, and lived many years in Newman. In addition to being a farmer, Mr....
View ArticleObituary: Jude Vargas
Jude Vargas Services will be held Friday for Jude Vargas, 7, of Newman, who passed away May 5 at Oakland Children’s Hospital. She was a native of Modesto. Jude was a first-grade student at Hurd...
View ArticleLetter: ‘Bike to Work’ well-received
To the editor: The city of Newman would like to thank all the participants who attended its first annual “bike to work” event held May 16. The event was a success. Many participants (and our air)...
View ArticleObituary: Camilla Spinelli
Camilla Spinelli Camilla Madeline Spinelli, 81, of Gustine, passed away May 13. Mrs. Spinelli was a native of Gustine and was a lifelong West Side resident. She was a homemaker, and also worked as a...
View ArticleObituary: Raymond Medeiros
Raymond Medeiros Raymond Medeiros, 88, passed away May 15. Mr. Medeiros was a native of Gustine. He was a lifelong resident of Gustine and Newman before moving to Kerman one and one-half years before...
View ArticleObituary: Balbina Pometta
Life-long West Side resident Balbina N. Pometta of Gustine passed away May 23 at 82 years of age. She was born in Newman and raised in Crows Landing. Mrs. Pometta was a school bus driver for many years...
View ArticleObituary: James Grisham
James C. “Jim” Grisham of Atwater passed away earlier this month at 77 years of age. Mr. Grisham was born in Bay, Ark., to Luther and Minnie Grisham. The family moved to Livermore when he was 5. Mr....
View ArticleObituary: Shirley Mc Names
Former West Side resident Shirley A. Mc Names of Manteca passed away June 3. She was 74. Mrs. Mc Names was born and raised in Gustine where she resided before moving to Manteca. She worked in a daycare...
View ArticleObituary: Carolyn Huffman
Carolyn Huffman of Newman passed away peacefully on May 23 with her family by her side. She was 83. Mrs. Huffman was a native of Colorado. She moved to Newman in 1989 after previously residing in the...
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View ArticleObituary: Joseph E. Oliveira
Joseph Oliveira Joseph Enos Oliveira, 97, passed away June 2 in Oregon. Born in Patterson to Portuguese immigrants Antonio I. Oliveira and Maria E. Cardoza, Mr. Oliveira learned to speak English while...
View ArticleObituary: Joseph Rayan
Joseph Rayan Joseph Constance Rayan of Gustine passed away June 28. He was 91. Mr. Rayan was a native of Mexico, and had lived in Gustine for nearly 70 years. He was a machine operator for 35 years,...
View ArticleObituary: Harold Woodruff
Harold “Woody” Woodruff passed away July 3 at 89 years of age. Mr. Woodruff was a 1942 graduate of Gustine High School. He went on to a career in engineering. Please see notice at side for complete...
View ArticleObituary: Kayla Ortiz
Kayla Sue Ortiz, 51, of Modesto, passed away June 29. Mrs. Ortiz was born in San Jose. She had lived in Modesto for one year. She was a homemaker. She is survived by her husband, John S. Davis of...
View ArticleObituary: William Morris
William Morris William E. Morris, 94, of Newman, passed away July 7. Mr. Morris was a native of Visalia. He was a resident of Newman for 93 years. He worked as a chemical field man for 30 years. Mr....
View ArticleObituary: Imelda Gunn
Former West Side resident Imelda Catherine Gunn, 93, of Merced, passed away July 8. Mrs. Gunn was a native of Livermore. She was a resident of Merced for 60 years, and had previously lived in Newman....
View ArticleObituary: Melvin Cardoza Sr.
Melvin David Cardoza Sr. of Hilmar passed away July 5 at 79 years of age. Mr. Cardoza was born to Mary and Frank Cardoza Sr. in Los Banos. He resided in Gustine and Sugar Pine before moving to Hilmar....
View ArticleObituary: Eleanor Martino
Eleanor Martino Eleanor Catherine Martino of Gustine passed away July 4 at 91 years of age. Born in Davis to parents who had emigrated from the Azores, she lived much of her life on the West Side of...
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