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Jovan V. Vukcevich
Dec 27, 2022
Jovan Vukcevich passed away in Seaside, CA. He was a member of St. Archangel Michael Serbian Orthodox Church, Saratoga.
Jovan Vukcevich
Dec 27, 2022
Jovan, a longtime resident of the Monterey Peninsula, passed away at his home on December 27th with his family by his side.He was born in Pelinovo, Montenegro, and came to Ohio in 1960 to be with his father, Vaso, who left the country during World War II.He graduated from UC Berkeley in 1967 and taught for 36 years at...
Theresa Jacob Bashyam
Dec 24, 2022
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Theresa Bashyam of Santa Clara, California, who passed away on December 24, 2022 at the age of 95. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Theresa Bashyam to pay them a last...
Vivian Oulman Schember
Dec 13, 2022
Beloved member of the Saratoga community, Vivian Oulman Schember ("Mimi" as she was affectionately known) passed away peacefully on December 13, 2022, at 101 years of age. Vivian Willa Oulman was born to Cecil and Lenna Hangartner Oulman on September 27, 1921, in Sherburn, Minnesota. She was a member of the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) and had...
Thiena Dao
Dec 12, 2022
Thiena, gifted to the world on October 28, 1977 in Da Nang City, Vietnam by her parents Ngoc Lan Thi Pham (Mother) and Trong Hieu Dao (Father).
Thiena's journey took her from Vietnam to the United States where she studied at Gonzaga (go Zags). Thiena worked hard, excelling academically while studying in a second language. After graduation,...
Sen Du
Nov 29, 2022
Sen Du, our beloved husband, father, and grandfather passed away peacefully at 8 AM on November 29,2022 at the age of nearly 86. Sen was born in 1936 in Anqiu, Shandong to Anliang Du and Lihua Wang. Sen grew up with his older brother and mother until he was eleven years old when his father Anliang reunited with them...
Andréa Riis Skov
Nov 26, 2022
With great sadness we announce the passing of our friend and the mother of Riis, Andréa Riis Skov on November 26, 2022. Andréa was born in Zurich Switzerland on September 10, 1951 to Camille Burleigh and Neils Aage Skov. As a child her family moved to a farm in New Hampshire. At six, her parents divorced, and she moved...
Bertha Hilson
Nov 16, 2022
Bertha Hilson, nee Kocar, was born and raised with three sisters on a farm in Montana. After graduating from Northern Montana College in 1951 with a two-year certificate, she moved to Washington D.C., where she met Clyde Hilson, who was serving in the Army.
Clyde and Bertha were married in 1954 and eventually moved to Torrance, California...
Edmona Angella Sorci
Nov 15, 2022
Edmona Angella Sorci
Resident of Cupertino
At rest in Patterson, CA on November 15, 2022. Beloved wife of John B. Sorci. Beloved mother of David Sorci, Joan Sorci, and Rosemarie Shea. Dearest sister to Helen Wajda, Raphael Alves, and Daniel Alves. Grandmother to 7 with 14 great grandchildren and 2 great great grandchildren. Daughter to...
William Michael Church
Nov 14, 2022
Resident of Saratoga
It is with great sadness that our beloved Bill Church passed away peacefully with family by his side on November 14, 2022, at age 72.
Bill was born in Ogden, Utah to Carroll and Peggy Church. His family moved to San Jose, CA in 1951, where he graduated from Branham HS in...
Anna Knoernschild Aseltine
Nov 13, 2022
On Sunday, November 13, 2022, Anna Knoernschild Aseltine peacefully passed from this life to be with her Lord Jesus in heaven at the age of ninety. Anna was born on November 18, 1931 in Neyyoor, India to Christian missionaries. Anna lived in India until she was thirteen years old, when her family returned to America and settled in California....
Kanaka Damodar Prabhu
Nov 11, 2022
Mrs. Kanaka D. Prabhu BA, MA, née Kini, passed from this earth November 11, 2022 at the age of 86 in San José, California. She was born in Mangalore, India on January 12, 1936 as the second oldest of four children to her parents Snehalatha and Ramakrishna Kini. Faced with the loss of her mother at a young age,...
Dorothy (Dora) Schaffer
Nov 6, 2022
Dorothy (Dora) Schaffer, 98, passed away on Sunday November 6, 2022. Dora was born in 1924 and raised in Waukegan, Illinois. In 1948 she married Donald Schaffer of Shadyside, OH, with whom she shared 64 wonderful years. She was preceded in her death by her parents Rebecca and William, her husband Donald, her brother Morris, and one sister Lillian....
Venkataraman "Mani" Venkatasubramanyan
Nov 5, 2022
Venkataraman Venkatasubramanyan passed away peacefully at his daughter's home in Los Gatos CA on November 5, at 91, with his family and caregivers by his side. He had been in declining health due to his cancer's metastasis over the last year. He is survived by his sons Paddu, Shekar, and Narayan; his daughters Sujata and Shailaja; his...
Roy W. Cook
Nov 4, 2022
Roy W. Cook of Saratoga, CA passed on 11/4/2022, age 88 from ampullary cancer. Roy was born on 3/1/1934 in Chouteau, OK. Roy's family moved to CA in 1936. At Colton High, he was the Student Body President and Captain of the basketball team, scoring 455 points and inducted into the Colton Sports Hall of Fame in 2015. In...
Marvin Nunnenkamp
Oct 29, 2022
Marvin Lee Nunnenkamp was born in Cairo, NE on August 29, 1933. An only child, his family moved to Southern CA when he was 3 yrs. old. They lived in Van Nuys, CA where he grew up, attending school and graduating from Van Nuys High School. He attended and was active at Van Nuys Lutheran Church and Walther League....
Frederick "Rick" Michael Tatar
Oct 23, 2022
Frederick "Rick" Tatar passed away peacefully at Kaiser Permanente Hospital on October 23, at the age of 62, his family by his side. He had been hospitalized for over seven weeks from problems stemming from diabetes. He is survived by his parents Frederick Tatar, Raffaela (Emanuele)Tatar, his son Zachary, his daughter Madison, his sisters Kathy and Lisa, and his...
F. David Rollo, M.D. Phd.
Oct 21, 2022
Frank David Rollo was born and raised in Johnson City, New York. He received a baseball scholarship to Harpur College of Arts and Science in Binghamton, New York, followed by a Fellowship in Nuclear Physics at the University of Miami taught by Dr. Robert Oppenheimer. At the suggestion of Dr. Oppenheimer, David applied and was accepted to the John...
Mildred Hocker
Oct 21, 2022
Mildred Elaine Hocker fell asleep in Christ on 10/21/22 at 97 years old (9/28/1925). She was born to James/'Jake' Lilly and Myrtle Mae (née Bryant) and raised from humble beginnings on farms in rural Texas. She was baptized at 14 years old in 1939, and confirmed in Christ at 17 in 1943. During WWII, she served as a nurse's aide. ...
Dimitri Al Baker
Oct 20, 2022
On Thursday October 20, 2022, Dimitri Al Baker of Sunnyvale California, passed away surrounded by his loving family at the age of 86.
Dimitri is survived by his loving wife of 63 years Roxana, children Laurel Zicovich and Darryl Baker, sister Isabel Turk, brother Donald Baker, grandchildren Jack Zicovich, and Zachary Baker. He was preceded by his...

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