Kuehl-Nicolay Funeral Home

Kuehl-Nicolay Funeral Home has been serving the families of Paso Robles and its surrounding communities of the Central Coast for 83 years. Our dedicated funeral directors are always available to help families through a very difficult time in their lives—the loss of a loved one. We understand each family has individual preferences for a personalized service and are able to provide assistance with any selection made, whether it is burial, entombment, cremation, scattering at sea or transfer to anywhere in the world. As a full-service funeral home, Kuehl-Nicolay professionals handle each step with care and dignity and are always available to assist at the time of need. At Kuehl-Nicolay, we believe in treating those who come to us as though they were family. We strive to meet their wishes to the best of our abilities.


Our Obituaries

Thais "Teddy" E. Claus

June 26, 1924 - May 11, 2013

Thais Elizabeth Claus (Teddy) died on May 11th in Paso Robles. She was 88 years old. Teddy was born in San Francisco in June of 1924 to Bob and Meta Dickinson. Her mother was one of twelve children in the Pepmiller family who were some of the first settlers in the Geneseo area of Creston, CA. She spent her childhood in the San Jose area but often visited Paso Robles where she had many...
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Alice Perkins

September 14, 1927 - May 9, 2013


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Sandi E. Sauret

September 21, 1938 - May 9, 2013

Sandi Sauret, age 74, of Paso Robles, California, passed away on Thursday, May 9, 2013. She was born on September 21, 1938 to her parents, John Erickson and Dorothy. Sandi traveled in her youth, but for the past 40 years has called Paso Robles her home. There, she met her cherished husband, Eugene. She is the beloved mother of Charles Wittenburg and her daughter, Mauri. She was preceded in...
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Deanise L. Heer

June 30, 1981 - May 9, 2013

On Thursday, May 9, 2013, Deanise (Bailey) Heer was in a horse accident at her home and went to be with the Lord. Her husband, Tyson, lost the love of his life and his best friend of 12 years. They had a love that was unmatched and were not apart from each other for more than four days since their marriage in 2001. God blessed those who knew Deanise and her larger-than-life personality. It...
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Gladys A. Finn

January 17, 1913 - May 9, 2013


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Anita L. Justice

September 1, 1956 - May 3, 2013


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Shauna Sorenson

March 6, 1957 - April 28, 2013


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Francis V. Bailey

December 9, 1917 - April 24, 2013

On December 9th, 1917 Frances was born during a blizzard in a sod house on a homestead in Saskatchewan, Canada and died on a beautiful Spring day, April 24 2013. In 1919 her family moved to Orland California in the hope of finding a better life. Frances graduated from Chico State College and took a teaching position. While at Chico State she met Doyle Bailey, her husband of 41 years. Doyle...
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Virgil Barstad

September 19, 1928 - April 22, 2013

Virgil Stanley Barstad, age 84, of Paso Robles, CA, passed away on Monday, 4/22/2013 at San Luis Obispo, CA. He was born on 9/19/1928 in Rice Lake, Wisconsin to his parents, Theodore Julius Barstad and Della Christine Olsen Barstad. His paternal grandparents had immigrated from Barstad, Norway. His Maternal grandparents emigrated from Sweden. Virgil was the second eldest of five brothers. He...
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Arthur Larkins

April 9, 1931 - April 19, 2013


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Riley S. Besand, Sr.

February 13, 2013 - April 18, 2013


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Frank W. Oldt

June 30, 1924 - April 15, 2013

Frank William Oldt, 88, passed away peacefully on April 15, 2013, surrounded by all of his children, grandchildren and his pastor. He was a longtime resident of Torrance, CA and Heritage Ranch in Paso Robles, CA. Frank was born June 30, 1924 in Chicago, IL. At the young age of 18, his love for his country prompted his enlistment in the U.S. Navy in 1942. He proudly served as a carrier pilot...
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Bertha A. Ernst

October 23, 1910 - April 14, 2013

San Luis Obispo county native, Bertha Augusta Ernst, 102, passed away in her sleep on Sunday, April 14, 2013. Bertha was born October 23, 1910 in Creston, California, to Joseph and Anna Fleig. Bertha attended Creston Elementary School and Graduated from Paso Robles High School in 1927. In 1929 Bertha moved to Paso Robles, working for the Paso Robles Laundry in the office. In 1937 Bertha was...
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Barbara J. Ritchie

August 31, 1929 - April 8, 2013


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Joan Palopoli

January 23, 1938 - April 7, 2013


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Bryan York Wright

May 5, 1971 - March 28, 2013

Bryan York Wright, 41, of San Miguel, passed away as a result of an accident Thursday, March 28, 2013, at home. He was the only child born to Robert and Gisela Wright in May 5, 1971 in Santa Barbara. Bryan attended Santa Barbara High School and graduated in 1989. He joined the U.S. Army in 1989 and served for three years, after having been a member of ROTC. He was promoted to the rank of...
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Terry F. Keller, Jr.

March 22, 1966 - March 25, 2013

Terry Franklin Keller Jr., a proud and loving father, husband and friend, passed on to the next phase of his journey Monday, March 25, 2013. He had bravely fought a rare form of pancreatic cancer for the past five and a half years. While he battled for every moment he could get with his family, he was greatly looking forward to meeting his creator. We are pleased to announce that his spirit...
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William "Bill" R. Kershner

May 7, 1928 - March 23, 2013

William Robert Kershner, 84, of Paso Robles, passed away Saturday, March 23, 2013, in Templeton. He was born in May 1928 in Akron, Ohio, the third of five sons born to A. Raymond Kershner and Gertrude Duncan Kershner. He attended Central High School in Akron and graduated in 1946. Bill served in the U.S. Army from 1949 to 1952, a proud veteran of the Korean War. Upon his return to Fort Ord, Bill...
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John Crisalli

August 11, 1922 - March 22, 2013

John Crisalli aka: "The Cheesecake Man", age 90, of Paso Robles, CA, passed away on Friday, 3/22/2013 at Templeton, CA. He was born on 8/11/1922 in Lodi, NJ USA to his parents, Giuseppe Crisalli and Maria. John was the 6th of 9 children. He married Edith in Smithville, SC on June 24, 1946. They had 2 children. He attended SCHOOL in Brooklyn. He served in the 5th Army AirCorp for 3 years. A...
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John E. Palla

August 7, 1928 - March 21, 2013

John Palla, a Paso Robles native, died Thursday, March 21, 2013. He was born in 1928 to J. Brady and Ida Anderson Palla, natives of Paso Robles and Templeton, respectively. They were among the early Swiss-Italian and Swedish settlers in the area. John graduated from Paso Robles High School with the Class of 1946, where he was Student Body President. He was active in football, basketball,...
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Macario Morfin

March 1, 1931 - March 19, 2013


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Kay Jarvis

November 23, 1934 - March 18, 2013


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Merton Martin

October 25, 1922 - March 17, 2013


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Nicholas A. Ferravanti

January 9, 1947 - March 17, 2013

Nicholas A. Ferravanti, 66, of Paso Robles went home to be with our Lord on March 17, 2013. He was born on Jan. 9, 1947, in Glen Cove, N.Y. He worked as an electrician and served on the volunteer fire department in Locust Valley, N.Y., from 1966 to 1979. He served his country in the Armed Forces stationed in Korea from 1966 to 1968. In 1985, he moved to Paso Robles to the property where he...
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Walter B. Johansing, Sr.

January 5, 1915 - March 16, 2013

Walter Bernard Johansing died peacefully at his home outside Pas Robles on March 16th. Walter was born on January 15, 1915 to Millie and Harry Johansing in South Pasadena. Walter grew up in an era long gone in California when he could ride his horse, Patches, from Pasadena to his high school in Ojai. It was during one of these rides that he met his future wife Elizabeth McGrath, while visiting...
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Donald Allen Wagner

November 30, 1949 - March 7, 2013


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Reuben Mendoza

February 26, 1958 - March 2, 2013

Reuben Mendoza 55 of Paso Robles CA, passed away Saturday March 2, 2013 at his home. Reuben was born February 26, 1958 in CA to Benjamin and Roberta Mendoza. He graduated Paso Robles High School in 1972. Reuben was employed over 10 years as a butcher for Lucky's and Ralph's Grocery Stores. He really enjoyed spending time outdoors barbecuing and playing with his dogs Max and Rudy. Reuben was a...
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Beatrice C. Click

June 4, 1926 - February 26, 2013


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Peggy J. Coles

December 12, 1937 - February 25, 2013


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Rosemary Gerard Fryer

October 14, 1924 - February 22, 2013


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Phyllis Bergman

January 16, 1918 - February 18, 2013

Phyllis Ruth (Claassen) Bergman, 95, passed away Monday, Feb. 18, 2013 at Vineyard Hills Convalescent Center, where she received excellent and loving care from the center's staff. Her transition was peaceful, after many farewell visits with family and friends over the preceding several days. Phyllis was born in January 1918 to Bernhard (Ben) and Margaretha (Jantzen) Claassen at home in Willow...
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Thelma Edna Buffo

February 24, 2013 - February 14, 2013


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Earle LeRoy Lloyd

September 25, 1947 - February 13, 2013

In loving memory of Earle Lloyd, loving husband, father, grandfather, brother, nephew and friend. Born in 1947, Earle passed away Wednesday, Feb. 13, 2013. He was a Vietnam veteran, member of the masonic lodge, Plymouth Congregational Church and Clipper Club. Earle owned and operated Earle Lloyd Heating and Cooling in Paso Robles for 24 years. He loved life and lived it to the fullest, whether...
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Lonnie LeRoy Comstock

November 8, 1948 - February 13, 2013

Mr. Comstock was born on November 8, 1948 and passed away on Wednesday, February 13, 2013. Mr. Comstock was a life long resident of the South Bay/Hawthorne area and most recently Paso Robles, California.
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Ms. Patricia O'Connor

August 28, 1944 - February 8, 2013


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Mindy Cavalletto

November 16, 1956 - February 8, 2013

Mindy Hough Cavalletto, 56, of San Miguel, passed away peacefully Friday, February 8, 2013, at home. Born in November 1956 in Southern California, Mindy happily pursued her love of horses and brought much joy to those around her. She is survived by her husband, Donald of Paso Robles; and their grandchildren; father, Robert Hough of Valencia, Calif.; brother, Tom Hough (Kris) of Valencia; and...
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Maria Echeverria

October 12, 1936 - February 7, 2013

No lloren por mí, ahora me siento libre Yo tome su mano cuando oí su llamado Yo me di vuelta y lo deje todo. Tal vez mi partida haya dejado dolor, pero ustedes Pueden llenarlo con recuerdos de amor. Mi vida ha sido plena y la disfrute mucho: Buenos amigos, buenos tiempos y toques de amor. Una amistad compartida, una risa, un beso. Ah, si extrañare mucho todo esto, Y tal vez parezca...
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Florence Marie Lang

July 22, 1919 - February 6, 2013

Florence Marie Lang was born in Plattsmouth, Nebraska on a family farm on July 22, 1919. She died at the age of 93 on February 6, 2013. She attended Catholic Church and schools in the small town. Her parents were Mikel Sedlak and Cathrine Chop who came to America from Czechoslovakia. In her early 20s, she met and married Wilbert R Lang. They ran a small restaurant until her husband was...
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Allen Richard Burnham

December 5, 1922 - January 28, 2013

Allen Richard Burnham, age 90, of Paso Robles, CA, passed away on Monday, January 28, 2013 in Templeton, CA. He was born on December 5, 1922 in Frederick, OK to his parents, Oliver and Ina Burnham. Allen was their only surviving son, losing another son earlier, who died of polio before Al was even born. Ironically, Al or Mickey as he was called in his younger years shared the same day and...
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Gregory Cherry

October 14, 1946 - January 26, 2013

Gregory Leon Cherry, 66, of Paso Robles, passed away suddenly Saturday, Jan. 26, 2013, at home. He was born in October 1946 in Bakersfield, Calif., the only child of Roland and Betty Cherry. Greg grew up in Lamont, Calif., and attended Arvin High School and South Bakersfield High School and graduated in 1964. He then served in the U.S. Navy, having spent three years in Vietnam and three years...
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LaDonna Lynn Dunning-Rohrer

January 14, 1961 - January 24, 2013

Long-time North County resident and beloved waitress, LaDonna Lynn Dunning Rohrer passed away peacefully at her Paso Robles home on January 24, 2013. She was 52 years old. LaDonna lived her life in service to others, most notably during her long career as a waitress. She was employed by Wilson's Restaurant in Paso Robles for 10 years. No one was a stranger to LaDonna. She embraced...
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Vanessa L. Conley

September 18, 1974 - January 24, 2013


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Pamela A. Jensen

June 27, 1937 - January 23, 2013


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Christina J. Hernandez

November 11, 1927 - January 18, 2013

Christina, 85 of Paso Robles passed away peacefully Friday, January 18, 2013 with her family by her side at Vineyard Hills Care Center in Templeton, CA Christina was worn in San Luis Obispo and lived her entire life in California. Christina is survived by her five daughters Martha Mendoza (Bobby Atilano), Laura Harris, Ona Hernandez, Gena Harmon and Jessica Aguilar (Jose L.). Eight...
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Joanne Brimer Dismuke

April 30, 1930 - January 16, 2013

Joanne Brimer Dismuke passed from this life on January16, 2013 in Tacoma WA surrounded by family after a long illness. She was preceded in death by her parents, and her younger brother Jon. Joanne was born to David Francis and Lucy Fiesel Brimer in Torrance California on April 30, 1930, and grew up in Torrance and Santa Barbara . She graduated from Torrance High School . On October 16, 1949...
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Jenaro Hernandez-Mateo

December 3, 1963 - January 15, 2013


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Nicholas Andrew Marquart

June 29, 1946 - January 15, 2013

Nicholas Andrew Marquart, Jr., 66, of Templeton passed away at home with his family by his side on Tuesday, Jan. 15, 2013 after a brief battle with cancer. He was born in Atascadero, the son of Nicholas Sr. and Irene Marquart. He attended Templeton public schools and later Fresno State University where he received his bachelor's degree in Criminology. In 1970 he was married to the former...
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Billy R. Roden

June 20, 1931 - January 12, 2013

Billy R. Roden, age 81, of Cholame, CA. passed away on Saturday, January 12, 2013 at his home. He was born on June 20, 1931 in Texarkana, AR the oldest of two sons to his parents Sherman and Bessie Roden. Brother Bob joined the family 4 years later in 1935. He worked from the age of 12 doing odd jobs, going door to door selling car polish with his cousins, picking cotton in Turkey, TX and...
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Sena Marie Canfield

December 9, 1919 - January 11, 2013


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Orbie E. Estelle, Jr.

July 28, 1922 - January 6, 2013

Orbie Ermine "Bob" Estelle, 90, died peacefully Sunday, Jan. 6, 2013, at home. After a long, adventurous life he departed on his final trip to be reunited with the love of his life, Ruby and son, David. Orbie was born and raised on a small farm in Oklahoma without electricity or running water. While serving in the U.S. Air Force during World War II, he met Ruby in Kansas, married her and they...
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Gary Knoeppel

November 8, 1942 - January 1, 2013

Gary R. Knoeppel passed away New Years Day, 2013 in Aptos, California after a brief hospitalization at Stanford University Medical Center. He was with his family when cancer took him after many years of Gary confronting this disease. Those who knew of his fortitude called him a warrior. Gary was born to Ann (Uchytil) and Ross M. Knoeppel in Paso Robles on November 1942. Gary was 11 years...
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James G. Kirkhuff

September 7, 1926 - December 28, 2012


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Doris M. Kennedy

August 24, 1925 - December 28, 2012


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Jumi S. Butler

December 28, 1948 - December 27, 2012


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Alice Theresa Koenig

January 9, 1919 - December 26, 2012

Alice Theresa (Delkener) Koenig, 93, of Paso Robles, passed away Wednesday, Dec. 26, 2012, in Atascadero. She was born in January 1919 in Orcutt to Charles and Agnes Delkener, the fourth of five children. Alice married Victor Koenig in Kingman, Ariz., ion Feb. 24, 194 and they had eight children. She had been a resident of Paso Robles for 70 years and had been employed by Tom''s Market as a...
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Bill Long

October 17, 1926 - December 19, 2012

Billy "Bill" Marlin Long, 86, of Paso Robles, CA, passed away peacefully at his home on December 19, 2012 after a long and courageous battle with cancer with his loving family at his side. Bill was born in Allen, Oklahoma on October 17, 1926. In 1943 he moved to Los Angeles and worked at Langendorf Bakery until he was drafted into the United States Army. He served as a sergeant in Japan during...
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William E. Halopoff

May 31, 1934 - December 17, 2012

William E. Halopoff, 78, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, December 17, 2012, at Twin Cities Hospital in Templeton, CA. He was born in the Russian community in East Los Angeles and grew up in Altadena, CA. After his military service, he graduated from Art Center College of Design in 1968 and worked for FMC Corporation in San Jose, CA., as an International Design Consultant.. He was also a...
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Patricia A. Marcoux (née Weber)

January 3, 1937 - December 17, 2012


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Carolyn Clark

November 25, 1939 - December 13, 2012

Carolyn Clark was born November 25, 1939 in Fort Smith Arkansas to Elise and Richard Keech. She passed away at her residence in Paso Robles, CA on December 13, 2012. She is survived by her 4 children: Deborah Wilson, Terri Hamby (Joe), Phillip Clark and Gregory Clark. 6 Grandchildren and 4 Great-grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews. Carolyn is proceeded in death by her husband Arthur...
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Vito Beato

November 25, 1923 - December 13, 2012

Vito Beato lost his battle with leukemia this past Thursday December 13, 2012 at 89 years of age. He was in the company of his loving wife Jacqueline at the time of his demise. Vito was born on November 25, 1923 in Sannicandro Di Bari, Italy. He made his way to America in 1948 and through a great work ethic and sheer resolve worked his way from menial labor jobs until he saved enough money to...
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Johanna Jeannette Carey

June 8, 1933 - December 2, 2012


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John Allen Savage

February 12, 1950 - November 29, 2012

John Allen Savage, 62, resident of Paso Robles, passed away peacefully November 29, 2012 with his family surrounding him. He was born in Modesto, CA, February 12, 1950, the Son of Henry and Betty Savage. John was survived by his wife, Cheryl and his mother Betty Savage, children, Ryan with wife Adrienne, Shannon with Husband Eric Carter, and Jennifer with Husband Josh Eppert, his 7...
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Patricia Robin Brazeal (née Graham)

July 24, 1941 - November 29, 2012

Patricia Robin Brazeal (née Graham), age 71, of Paso Robles, CA, passed away peacefully on Thursday, November 29, 2012 at Sierra Vista Hospital. She was born in July 1941 in Pasadena, CA to her parents, Alton Graham and Helen McKeowon Ruggio. Patricia was the third of four children. She married Mr. Jack R. Brazeal in Anaheim, CA on May 18, 1967. They had three children. She attended Franklin...
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Ralph Barrett

November 27, 1920 - November 27, 2012

Ralph Barrett passed away peacefully in his chair at his home on November 27th, 2012, his 92nd birthday. He was surrounded by loving friends. Ralph was born in Paso Robles on November 27th 1920 and lived his whole life within a 5 mile radius around BeeRock. Ralph spent his entire life as a cattle rancher and many years as the owner/operator of a trucking business. Ralph proclaimed to have...
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Colinette P. Dennis (née Nevin)

August 27, 1927 - November 27, 2012


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Phyllis Irene Dulin (née Doherty)

November 1, 1927 - November 26, 2012

Phyllis Irene Dulin, 85, of Paso Robles, CA, went to be with our Lord Jesus Christ on Monday, November 26, 2012 where God has prepared a place for her. John 14: 1-3. She was born on November 1, 1927 in Colorado Springs, CO. She spent her final days at home with many visits from family and friends. Her last breath was with loved ones at her bedside. Phyllis is survived by her loving husband of...
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Mary P. Sell

June 25, 1925 - November 25, 2012


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Bessie Atwell Brown

November 22, 1913 - November 24, 2012

Bessie Atwell Brown, 99 of Paso Robles and Bradley area passed away November 24, 2012 at Vineyard Hills Health Center. Bessie "Atwell" was born in November of 1913 in Graham, Texas. She lived most of her life in Bradley with her husband Ray Brown owning the only Texaco Station in Bradley and serving the whole community. She was loved by all who knew her with her never ending help and caring for...
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Roxanne Lewis

September 20, 1989 - November 24, 2012

Roxanne Lewis, 23, entered heaven after a lifelong struggle with PFIC, a rare liver disease, and a one year struggle with cancer on Saturday, Nov. 24, 2012. She spent her final days at home and her last breath was with loved ones at her bedside. She was born in San Luis Obispo in September 1989 and resided in Paso Robles. Roxanne had a bubbly, upbeat personality, made friends easily and had...
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Audy C. Morgan, Jr. (ret)

July 14, 1941 - November 22, 2012

Colonel Audy C Morgan Jr (ret), 71, born on July 14th 1941 in Longview Texas, passed away peacefully on November 22, 2012. Audy is predeceased by his wife of 44 years, Gerlinde M Morgan and is survived by his daughter Claudia M. Weinstein of Santa Barbara CA, his son Audy C Morgan III of Austin TX, his granddaughter Elizabeth Weinstein of Solvang CA and his brother Billy H. Howard of Chester AR. ...
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John "Jack" C. Emery

October 13, 1921 - November 17, 2012

John "Jack" C. Emery passed Saturday, Nov. 17, 2012. He was born to Helen Easton Emery and Alton Titus Emery in October 1921 in Paso Robles, Calf., delivered by Dr. Soby. For 60 plus years, Jack owned and operated the family beef cattle ranch in Indian Valley, San Miguel, Calif. He was a good steward of the land, a good cowboy, friend, and neighbor and a terrific storyteller. Jack was extremely...
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Elmer Jay Defreese

January 27, 1926 - November 14, 2012

Elmer was born in Atascadero, CA in January of 1926. He passed away at 86 years old, on November 14, 2012 at a care facility in Martinez, CA. His oldest daughter along with the youngest daughter would visit him often brining him milkshakes, nuts, candy, strawberrys and flowers which he greatly loved. Each visit was very special to him. He also enjoyed visiting with a minister that played the...
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Michael Bozo

February 26, 1925 - November 14, 2012

Mr. Bozo was born on February 26, 1925 and passed away on Wednesday, November 14, 2012. Mr. Bozo was a resident of Paso Robles, California.
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Michele Marie Thatcher

December 30, 1963 - November 13, 2012


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James D. McPoland

July 27, 1928 - November 9, 2012


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William E. Bradbeer

December 23, 1946 - November 6, 2012


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Catherine Parker

December 31, 1926 - November 6, 2012

Catherine Burchfield Parker, a popular local watercolorist, collaborative artist and the daughter of painter Charles Burchfield, died Tuesday morning at her residence in Paso Robles, Calif. She was 85. Ms. Parker, the second-youngest of five children, grew up in Gardenville, a hamlet in West Seneca, where her famous father worked on paintings, now in museums such as the Museum of Modern Art...
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Steven Archie Smith

November 14, 1958 - November 5, 2012

Steven Archie Smith passed away at the age of 53 on November 5th, 2012. Steve was born and raised in Bradley and went to school in Paso Robles. He worked as a heavy equipment operator and had a fondness for working cattle, branding calves, horses, and old-time friends. He had a good heart and always a soft spot for his nieces and nephews. He is survived by several family members including his...
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Alice Ann Jackson

November 29, 1929 - November 4, 2012

Alice Ann Jackson 82 passed away on 11/4/2012. Alice was born on 11/19/1929 in Long Beach, California to Susie and Frank Bryson. Alice married Robert Jackson in 1955 and lived in Long Beach for 60 years. She had two children, daughter Dixie Lee and son John Francis. In 1992 Alice moved to Paso Robles where she lived out her life with her daughter, grandchildren Joshua and Thanisha Totemwongse...
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Charles "Chuck" L Smith

December 3, 1954 - November 3, 2012

Chuck was born 12/3/54 in Carmel, CA and passed away on 11/3/12 in Paso Robles, CA. Chuck grew up in Monterey County. In 1998 he met Sara. They married on 11/20/04. He is survived by his loving wife Sara. His daughter Colleen. His step-children Shannon, Jason and Matthew. Four. grandchilden Reilly, Isaiah, Cody and Amanda. His sisters Linda and Judy. His father Charles. He is also...
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Patricia Anne Reed

February 7, 1931 - October 31, 2012

Patricia "Pat" Reed passed away peacefully in her sleep on Halloween morning, October 31, 2012. Pat was born in Grand Island, Nebraska in 1931. Her father died in 1932 and her mother relocated to California looking for work, leaving Pat and her younger brother, Rick, to be raised by their grandparents. When she was eight years old, Pat and her brother came to live with their mother in Burbank, Ca...
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Patricia Kemper (née Sinclaire)

October 5, 1931 - October 31, 2012


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Jaquita "Keta" King (née Robinson)

September 29, 1939 - October 30, 2012

Jaquita "Keta" King, 73 of Paso Robles, California joined our Lord Jesus on Tuesday, October 30th, 2012 in San Luis Obispo, California. She was born September 29th, 1939 in Hutchinson, Kansas. Keta moved to Paso Robles with her husband Les King in 1959 from Kansas. She is survived by her three children, Cindy Fowler, Pam King, and Michael King and five grandchildren.
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Ruth C. LaBerteaux (née Cone)

September 29, 1939 - October 29, 2012

Ruth Cone La Berteaux, 92 died October 29, 2012 at her home in Paso Robles, CA. she passed away peacefully with her daughters at her bedside. Ruth was born October 1920 in the Itta Bena, Mississippi. She was a graduate of All Saints Episcopal College in Vicksburg, Mississippi and Mississippi State College for women in Columbus, Mississippi in 1944. She went to Washington D.C. to work for The...
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Oleta Maxine Johnson (née Hampton)

August 10, 1929 - October 26, 2012

Oleta Maxine (née Hampton) Johnson passed away on October 26, 2012. Oleta was born and raised in Arkansas. She came with her husband Alfred to California in 1948 where she remained and raised her family. Oleta was known for her unconditional love of everyone especially her extended family. Oleta is survived by three daughters and one son Donna (Bob) Hoffman, Linda (Duffy) Grant, Kathy (Earl)...
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John L. Linder

November 7, 1953 - October 25, 2012


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Francis Ciampi

March 31, 1928 - October 25, 2012

Beloved husband, father and grandfather, Frank Ciampi, passed away peacefully in his sleep October 25, 2012 He is survived by his loving wife of 55 years, Violet, his four children: Mark, Carina, Paul and Dion, their respective spouses, 13 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren. Frank served in the US Navy during WWII aboard the USS Purdy and later in the Korean War on the submarine, USS...
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Sammi S. Westbrook

July 19, 1965 - October 23, 2012

Sammi Sion Westbrook, 47, of Paso Robles, made her transition peacefully at home as the sun rose on the morning of October 23, 2012 with her family at her side. Sammi was born in Los Angeles on July 19, 1965. She was raised in Simi Valley by her loving parents Sam and Dotty Westbrook until the age of 14. The family then relocated to the Central Coast where she graduated from Atascadero High...
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Rick T. Jimeson

October 23, 2012

Rick T. Jimeson, 52, of Paso Robles, passed away in the quiet morning hours of October 23, 2012 after a hard-fought battle with cancer. Rick was born in November 1959 in Santa Barbara, CA. Not very long after, the family relocated to Seaside, CA where Rick lived and attended school until his high school senior year when the family moved to Paso Robles, where he graduated from Paso Robles High...
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John L. Nixon

October 8, 1932 - October 22, 2012

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Kenneth Elroy Wig

December 17, 1933 - October 21, 2012


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Robert Paul Cramer

September 18, 1926 - October 21, 2012

Bob was born in September 1926, and died peacefully Sunday morning, Oct. 21, 2012, while being lovingly cared for by his grandson, Kevin Smith and family friend, Belinda Cook. Bob is survived by his daughters Kimothy Miller (Larry) of Kingman, Ariz., and Susan Steemke of Manhattan Beach, Calif.; daughters-in-law Karen Cramer and Debra Cramer; sister, Margaret Olson of Gardena, Calif.; and sister...
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Richard J. Dennis

December 3, 1956 - October 16, 2012

Richard Dennis, 55, was born in Long Beach, Calif., and passed away peacefully after a short battle with cancer Tuesday, Oct. 16, 2012. He spent 13 years in Bakersfield, Calif., before he moved to Red Bluff, Calif., where he graduated from Red Bluff High School. The family then moved to Mineral in Northern California. His first job was harvesting Christmas trees with his brother. This was one of...
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Josephine Aufiero

March 30, 1916 - October 16, 2012

Mrs. Aufiero was born on March 30, 1916 and passed away on Tuesday, October 16, 2012. Mrs. Aufiero was a resident of Santa Maria, California. Services and interment will take place in her native New York.
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Andrew L. Iversen

April 28, 1959 - October 11, 2012


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Julie Ann Dukes

July 25, 1959 - October 11, 2012


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Jerry L. Casiday

January 13, 1934 - October 9, 2012

Jerry Lynn Casiday, age 78 passed away on October 9. 2012 at his home in Paso Robles, where he and his family resided in since 1978. Surrounded by family and friends at the time of his death, Jerry left this world to begin his next adventure. Jerry was a veteran of the Korean war, having served overseas from 1952 – 1956. He loved to shoot pool with friends and family winning awards from the...
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Dorothy Martha May

July 27, 1916 - October 8, 2012


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Eunice Crabtree

March 13, 1941 - October 7, 2012

Eunice Crabtree of Paso Robles (Whitley Gardens) spent 71 years enjoying life and all it had to offer before she took her Savior's hand and walked into heavenly home Sunday night, October 7, 2012, at Twin Cities Hospital. Meeting her in heaven was her first love and husband of 21 years, Carlton Crabtree, and her two loving grandchildren, Christopher and Micah Smith. Eunice was born at home in...
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Nina "Fern" Kincheloe

January 17, 1916 - September 28, 2012

Nina Fern Kincheloe, age 96, left this earth on September 28, 2012. She was born in Morland, Kansas, on January 17, 1916, to the late Joe and Elsie Toll. She went to grade school at a nearby one-room country school; and she attended high school and Teacher's College in Emporia Kansas. Upon graduating, she returned to the County, in which she was born, to teach grades 1-8 in a one-room country...
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