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It is with great sadness that the family of Angelin Shoba Chellakan (Vini) announce her passing on Thursday, May 28, 2020 after a lengthy battle with breast cancer at the age of 44. Angelin will be lovingly remembered by her husband and three children, Sam; children, Patrick, Philip, Peter; mother, Sarojam (late Sobbanam); siblings, Sam Victor (Shanthi), Angelin Amirthabella (Jasper Gilbert); and numerous other family members and friends. Angelin was predeceased by her father,...

Vincent Frank "Frankie" Bartoni was born Decembe 10, 1970 and died May 17, 2020, he was 49

Marina Vainer was a whirlwind of joy. Always smiling, laughing, inventing adventures for her grandkids, cheering up her friends, finding ways to help her family, singing for absolutely no reason.  Born in the Soviet Union, she spent nine years as a refusenik with her husband and two daughters (both of whom refused to sleep until they were three), then moved to America with four suitcases and a few hundred dollars. She had to start over completely: new language, new profession, new...

It is with great sadness that the family of Roy E. Couch announces his passing on Sunday, May 17th, 2020, at the age of 82. Roy was born in Portland, Oregon, to the late Ellis Norman Couch and Mildred May Robertson Couch on December 1, 1937.  He was preceded in death by his brother and sister, Lawrence Couch and Loretta Evans.  The family moved initially to Southern California and shortly thereafter to the Bay Area. Roy graduated from Castlemont High School in Oakland and...

Mary Takai passed away peacefully on May 16, 2020 with her family by her side.  She was 97 years old and a resident of Pacheco, CA. Devoted wife for sixty years of the late Lt Col Roy T. Takai, she was the beloved mother to five children, seven grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Mary embodied kindness, caring and generosity to everyone who knew her and an enthusiasm for living each day fully. Born in Sacramento in 1922, she was the youngest daughter of the late Takaatsu and...

Our dear and sweet Mary died after a life long battle with RA. She was an amazing woman. We loved and will miss you forever sweet Mary. You are now free.

Gregory Allen Kolander was born February 15, 1958 and died May13,2020, he was 62

IN LOVING MEMORY OF LILIAN MARGOTH POSADA Lilian Margoth Posada was born November 14, 1935, in Chalchuapa, El Salvador to parents Rafael Antonio Castro and Cecelia Manzanares.  Lilian passed away May 3, 2020 at the age of 84 in Concord, CA. Lilian married the love of her life, Francisco Roberto Posada on July 22, 1956 and had five wonderful children:  Robert, William, Ana, Jaime and Jimmy.  After being married for eight years, Lilian and Francisco made a difficult decision...

Leonard Lewis Larsen born to Doris Claire Bagley and Leonard Lewis Larsen Sr in Cook County Chicago Illinois on June 11 1932.  He passed away peacefully at home on April 24, 2020. Leonard is survived by his beloved wife of 67 years Mary Inez Larsen, their children; Terri and Bob Pastorino, Leslie and Ed Carrara, and Davi Lee and Glen Fredrickson.  Grandchildren; Ryan, Jared, Derek, Jerica, Amanda, Chrissy, and great grandson Cameron.  He is also survived by his sister Barbara...