In Loving Memory of Alta Lee Tillis October 4, 1936 – September 28, 2025
With deep sorrow and fond remembrance, we announce the passing of Alta Lee Tillis, who departed this life on September 28, 2025, at the age of 88.
Alta lived a life defined by love, dedication, and kindness. She was a devoted wife, a nurturing mother, a caring sister,...
Kathryn Jane (Baker) Brown was born on July 2, 1927 near Branson, Missouri. She came to California with her family during the Great Depression and grew up in Ione, California. While spending much of her life in Sacramento, she spent 18 years in Sutter Creek before moving to Elk Grove in 2023. She always said those years in Sutter Creek...
Ray Clifton Jordan, Sr. was born in Alto, Texas on January 6, 1943 to Henry Clifton Jordan and Owena Baker. Ray was the first of four boys. The family relocated to Los Angeles, California where Ray attended school and grew up. Ray served in the United States Army during the Vietnam War, and after his discharge, he married Lucy Leora...
In Loving Memory of Warren Talbot “Tal” Jones
May 21, 1943 – September 27, 2025
It is with deep sorrow and fond remembrance that we announce the passing of Warren Talbot “Tal” Jones, who left us on September 27, 2025 at the age of 82. He passed peacefully in his hometown of Sacramento, California.
Born on May 21, 1943 in San Francisco, California...
Everyone Loved Her
Marion was born September 3, 1935. The second daughter of Dr. Hallie and Madeline Allds, Marion grew up in Chicago and attended Falkner Middle School and Forman High School. Marion was quite active in high school; she played on the school basketball and bowling teams, and was editor of the school newspaper.
Marion’s next stop was North Central College...
Elaine Lee Chan, age 94, passed peacefully on 9/25/25. Elaine was born on November 10, 1930, in the town of Grand Island, CA. She grew up in Locke, CA and then resided in Sacramento. Elaine worked for the DMV and retired there after more than thirty years. She was welcomed into heaven by her parents, Tin Hook and Wong Shee...
Chief Petty Officer Ray O Martinez
United States Navy Retired
Chief Petty Officer Ray O Martinez of Elk Grove CA
Born 23 September 1940 Los Angeles California
Passed on 23 September 2025 Elk Grove California
Ray was born to parents Raymond & Carmen Martinez in Los Angeles CA.
They relocated to Sanger CA in the late fourties where he worked along side of his parents at...
Fariborz “Fred” Mofidi peacefully left this Earth in his sleep at the age of 90 on Sunday,
September 21st at 6:30 pm in Placerville, California, surrounded by his loving family. He was born in
Tehran, Iran on August 20th 1935 to his loving parents, Mahmoud Mofidi and Fatemeh Sayed Ibrahimi.
Fred was a very devoted husband to his wife Barbara “Barbie” Mofidi and...
In Loving Memory of Chris
A Life Well-Lived, A Legacy Cherished
Family
Chris is survived by those who held special places in his heart:
Spouse: Lisa Moorehead-Carr, his loving wife of 32 yearsChildren: Christina Carr and Cameron CarrGrandchildren: Jaida Van Dunk and Jared Van DunkSisters: Cathana Carr, Alison Carr, Kimberley Kuykendall, Lisa Carr Robinson, and Trudy Noble, and Phaesandra Carr who preceded him in...
David H. Strader, 73, of West Sacramento, California, passed away on September 19, 2025, in Sacramento.
Graveside funeral services will be held at 11:30 a.m. at East Lawn Memorial Park on Folsom Boulevard, Sacramento, with Pastor David officiating. Funeral arrangements made by East Lawn Funeral Home.
David was born in Sacramento, California to Gail and Johanna Strader on November 22, 1951. His...
Mary Luu passed away peacefully on September 17, 2025 at her home in Elk Grove, California surrounded by her family.
Mary Luu was born on February 2, 1946, in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. She lived a life filled with love, dedication, and kindness. She was a devoted wife, loving mother, and caring sister who always put her family first.
Her warmth,...
Our beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and great-great-grandmother, Ruth Harris, 95, of Sacramento, California, passed away peacefully on September 16, 2025, in Roseville, California, surrounded by her beloved family.
Ruth was born on March 20, 1930, in Wheatfield, Alabama, to John and Fakie Taylor. On June 17, 1966, she married Howard Harris, and they moved their newly combined family to Sacramento, California....
Please dress causal for Wayne's Funeral Service, such as "Hawaiian shirt or sports attire"
In Lieu of flowers, please donate to "V Foundation: Cancer Foundation for Research"
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Helen Chong passed away peacefully on September 13, 2025, at the age of 78 years old.
Helen was born in Guangdong Taishan, China, to her late parents, Chee and Yuet Sim Lee. In 1966, following her marriage to Shelby Chong, she immigrated to the United States. They made their home in Sacramento, California, where they raised their family and built a...
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Mildred (Kathy/Baa) Kathleen Stoffan, at the age of 90, on September 11, 2025. Kathleen was born on January 16, 1935, in the village of Ingatestone, Essex County, England, a daughter of Olive and Cyril Sillett. She lived her early life in Essex and Surrey, England.
Kathleen was a beacon of...
Lawrence "Jack" Fenske, 86, passed away on Tuesday, September 9, 2025. He was born in St. Paul, Minnesota, on September 29, 1938, to Ruth (Skjod) and Leo Fenske. Jack grew up on a farm in Bemidji, Minnesota, He graduated Bemidji High School in 1956. In 1961, he earned his Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from the University of Minnesota and...