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John was the only child of John and Margaret Kelley of Antioch, CA. John was born in Philadelphia, PA. The Kelley’s moved to California when John was seven months old. He was a 1952 graduate from Antioch High School. John served his country in the Navy C-Bees in Guam, Kwajalein, and Adak, Alaska. On May 14, 1955, he married Betty B. Wilhelm of Kingwood, WV. John and Betty had three children, Margaret Kromer (Mike), Maxine Castleman (Steve), and John Kelley; six grandchildren, Maureen...

Cliff Rose was born in Weatherford, Oklahoma on March 2, 1930. He passed peacefully at home and went to be with the Lord on November 6, 2020. He was 90 years old. Cliff was a loving husband, brother, brother in-law, uncle, father, grandfather, great grandfather and a great- great grandfather. He was born on a farm in Oklahoma to Charlie and Edna Rose on March 2, 1930 and moved to Antioch, California at the age of 12. Cliff graduated from the old Antioch High School where he met the love of...

Valery Ann Wolf, 89, passed away peacefully on Nov. 5, 2020 in her home at The Commons at Dallas Ranch in Antioch, CA. She was an accomplished artist, teaching private lessons her whole adult life. She participated in and helped organize art shows and was active in the Professional Business Womens’ association in her community. She was also active in the Interfaith Peace Project in Antioch, CA. Born Valery Ann Graves to parents Jessie and Edward Graves in Jamestown, N.Y. She was...

Peter George Gumas passed away in his Antioch home unexpectedly Sunday, November 1st. Pete leaves behind a lifelong legacy to be remembered by his friends and family. The son of George and Alexandra Gumas, Peter is survived by his children, Nicholas P., Sophia, and Anastasia, as well as their mother, Nadine, Pete’s mother, Alexandra (nee, Loufas), his brother, John and sister-in-law Janice, and their children, Nicholas G., Stephanie, and Alexander. A lifelong resident of the Bay Area,...

Toni, as many know her passed away peacefully at home in Antioch, CA. Toni was born on 02-03-1929, to Felix and Jesusa Garcia. She met and married Alejandro Neira and were married for 53 years. They had 10 children, 5 boys and 5 girls. She was preceded by her husband, parents, two sons and two siblings. She is survived by her 8 children. She enjoyed her grandchildren of which were many. She had a passion for sports, (baseball), flowers and gardening. She will be missed so deeply by so many....

Nancy Lisa, long-time resident of Antioch, CA passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by her loved ones. Nancy was born in Livermore, CA to Arnold and Teresa Wintzer. In 1959 she married Patsy Lisa and they raised three children, Richard, Annette and Patrick. Nancy was preceded in death by her parents Arnold and Teresa Wintzer, her brother Richard Wintzer and her son Patrick Lisa. She is survived by her husband of 61 years Patsy Lisa, her son and daughter-in-law Richard and Kelly...

Elizabeth Riego was 72 years old when she peacefully passed away on September 16th, 2020 while surrounded by her family whom she loved so dearly.  Elizabeth was born on January 28th, 1948 in Olongapo City, Philippines to Amadeo and Zenaida Penaflorida.  Even at an early age, she was an extraordinarily hard-worker. Her motivation was her siblings. She became like a second mother to her late brother Abraham, her brother Amadeo J.R. and her two younger sisters Rebecca and...

Eustolia “Terry” Castro, 82, of Antioch, CA died September 15, 2020 after a brief illness. Terry was born September 1, 1938 in Pittsburg, CA to parents Ignacia and Salvador Lujan. She graduated from Pittsburg High School and retired after 15 years of service at Antioch Jr. High School as a custodian. She enjoyed reading and gardening. Her greatest joy was her grandchildren. Terry was preceded in death by her son, Eric Castro. She is survived by her husband of 61 years, Robert...