Obituaries
Obituaries for the Kern County, CA Area
Charles David Nunley Sr.
Nov 22, 2023
David was born on May 21st, 1962 in Huntsville, Alabama. He moved to Bakersfield, California in 1970, where he later attended East Bakersfield High from 1976-79. He worked as a welder in the oilfields here in Kern county for over 40 years. In his later years he became a welding instructor as well.
David was the definition of a...
Zachariah “Zach” Aust
Nov 22, 2023
Zachariah Aust, 38, passed away on November 22nd, 2023 at Adventist Health Hospital in Bakersfield, California. He was born on July 28th, 1985 to Arthur Aust and Sheri Miles.
Zach grew up in Bishop, California and spent a lot of time at his Grammy and Paw's general store as a child. Zach graduated from Bishop Union High School in...
Vivian Nikkel
Nov 21, 2023
Vivian Rae Nikkel was born August 16, 1948, in Glendale CA, She passed away in Bakersfield, November 21, 2023. Her parents were Richard and Joyce Nuckles.
Vivian lived in Bakersfield for nearly 50 years. She worked as a secretary, then opened "Vivian's Secretarial Service" which she operated until she married Stan Nikkel in 1983. Her first marriage had ended in...
Maria Elena “Lencha” Torres
Nov 21, 2023
Maria Elena Torres, 79, entered into everlasting life on November 21st, 2023 surrounded by her family at home in Shafter, California. Maria was born on August 18th, 1944 in Chupicuaro, Guanajuato, Mexico to Gregorio Perea and Elvira Guerrero. When she was 19, Maria met the love of her life, Nicolas Torres. The two married and soon after traveled from Guanajuato,...
Rosemary Rodriguez
Nov 16, 2023
Rosemary “Rose” Rodriguez was more than a name. She was a loving mom, partner, daughter, sister, aunt, niece, and she was the heart of all her friends. On November 16, 2023, this wonderful soul passed away at the young age of 46, leaving behind such a joyful impression of all that knew her. Rosemary’s journey in life was marked by...
Alvesa Chavez
Nov 13, 2023
Alvesa Chavez, our beautiful mother, went to be with her Lord and Savior on November 13, 2023.
She was born on February 26, 1935 in San Angelo, TX. to Erineo and Minerva Ronquillo.
Growing up she attended Jefferson Elementary, Washington Jr. High, and East Bakersfield High class of 1953 being the first in her family to graduate. She always attended...
Rafael Alonso
Nov 10, 2023
Rafael Alonso, 24 years old, of Bakersfield CA, passed away suddenly on November 10, 2023. Rafael was born on October 25, 1999, to Brandy & Ralph Alonso in Bakersfield CA.
After Rafael graduated from Liberty High School in 2017, he went on to attend an academic year at Bakersfield Community College until he decided he wanted to pursue a...
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