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Ryan Michael Kahea Burgo
Mar. 07, 2025
Ryan Michael Kahea Burgo March 6th, 1990-March 7th, 2025 Ryan Michael Kahea Burgo, a husband, beloved son, brother and friend passed away on March 7th, 2025, at the age of 35. He was born in Alameda, California and was a proud native of the Bay Area whose kindness and generosity touched countless...
Joshua Michael Heath
Mar. 06, 2025
Joshua M. Heath May 31, 2000 – March 6, 2025 With heavy hearts, we share the passing of Joshua Heath, an explorer whose journey ended far too soon at the age of 24. Though his time with us was brief, he lived each day with boundless curiosity, kindness, and a love for the world that was truly...
Michael Gilmer
Mar. 05, 2025
Michael Gilmer, 78 of Oakland passed away 3/5/2025. He was born and raised in Oakland CA on 12/4/1946. Michael graduated from Castlemont High School. He married Patricia Gilmer on 11/17/68 for 56 years. Shortly after he served in the Vietnam war. Michael worked as a head custodian for Oakland...
Francine Williams
Mar. 05, 2025
Francine Williams Obituary Francine Williams, 70, of Oakland, California, passed away on March 5, 2025. She was a beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and friend whose warmth and kindness left a lasting impact. Those whose lives she touched will forever cherish her memory. Early Life: She was...
Okinishi, Robin
Mar. 05, 2025
Services are pending with Chapel of the Chimes Funeral Home.
Bettye Lee Best
Mar. 04, 2025
Bettye Lee Best, a beloved mother and cherished grandmother and great-grandmother, was born on July 25, 1926 in East New Market, MD and passed away peacefully in Oakland, CA on March 4, 2025 at the beautiful young age of 98. Bettye was known for loving her Eastern roots of making and eating crab...
Carlisle, Johnathan
Mar. 02, 2025
Jonathan Carlisle, affectionately known as "Jono," passed away at the age of 50. He was born on December 8, 1974, at Alta Bates Hospital in Berkeley, California. As a child, he attended the Pentecostal Way of Truth School Academy, where he was baptized in Jesus' name and received the gift of the...
June Ko-Dial
Feb. 27, 2025
June started her life journey after her birth in Medford Oregon. You could say she was a daughter of Oregon, because her maiden name was Gervais and her great, great grandfather settled in early Oregon and the town of Gervais was named after him. His image is included in a famous painting in the...
Howard, Frederick Robert
Feb. 25, 2025
Howard Frederick, 50, of Oakland, California, passed away on February 25, 2025. He was born on August 11, 1974, in San Francisco, California. Howard earned a Master of Arts degree from the University of San Francisco and dedicated his career to helping others as a psychology counselor at Fred...
Sardarni Mohinder Kaur Batth
Feb. 24, 2025
We gather to honor the life of Sardarni Mohinder Kaur Batth, born on June 15, 1925, in Punjab, India, who peacefully passed away on February 24, 2025. She was a devoted mother, grandmother, and an enduring source of strength, love, and inspiration to all who knew her. Born in Sangrur, Punjab, she...
George Acquaye
Feb. 24, 2025
“Our birth is but a sleep and a forgetting: The Soul that rises with us, our life's Star, Hath had elsewhere its setting, And cometh from afar: Not in entire forgetfulness, And not in utter nakedness, But trailing clouds of glory do we come From God, who is our home.” William Wordsworth Mr....