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KPhysical Page THE FRESNO BEE SOUTH 9 Time Printed 18:41 Composite Logical Page THE FRESNO Services Amelia Clementina Carlucci Amelia Clementina Car- lucci was born in Los Banos, CA, on April 30, 1920. She graduated from Los Banos High School. Her parents were from Italy and she was raised in a traditional Italian family along wtih seven brothers and sisters Amelia married Carl Carlucci in 1939, and they had two children. They lived in Vallejo for a short time and moved back to Dos Palos and started a family and ranch- ing business. Amelia worked by her side helping with the busi- ness and taking care of her family.

She loved to cook, and enjoyed her vacations in Santa Cruz with her fami- ly. She was a devoted wife, mother, and grand- mother. Amelia loved fami- ly gatherings and always made people feel welcome and loved. Amelia will be sadly missed by her family and friends. She is preceded in death by: brothers, Tony Tos- cano, Frank Toscano; sis- ters, Josephine Carlucci, Rosie Toscano.

She is survived by he husband, Carl Carlucci of Los Banos; daughter, Sandra Carlucci Benech of Fresno; son, Carl L. Car- lucci and his wife Karen of Fresno; brothers, Jimmy Toscano, GeeGee Tos- cano; sister, Mary Carlucci all of Los Banos; four grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. A Visitation will be held a Whitehurst Funeral Cha- pel, Los Banos, CA, Wednesday, July 24, 2002, from 5:00 7:00 P.M. A Rosary will be re- cited beginning at 7:00 P.M. A Mass of Christian Buri- al will be held at St.

Jo- Catholic Church, Los Banos, CA, on Thurs- day, on July 25, 2002, at 10:00 A.M. WHITEHURST FUNERAL CHAPEL Los Banos, CA (209) 826-4242 PHYLLIS "ANN" TODD Phyllis, a resident of Fresno, passed away on July 21, 2002, at the age of 67. She was a Home- maker. Phyllis is survived by er husband, Gerald "Cap" Todd; son, Guy Todd of Fresno; daughters, Geral- dine Mayoh and her hus- band, Russell, Twyla Hunt and her husband, Carl and Monica Dooley all of Fres- no; sister, Mary Jane Moo- ney of Fresno, brothers and sisters-in-law, Don and Judy Pierce of Fres- no, Corkey and Virle Pierce of Middletown and Dorothy Pierce of Sanger; 15 grandchildren, 20 great grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren. Visitation will be held a Sanger Funeral Home, on Wednesday, July 24, 2002, from 4:00 to 7:00 P.M.

Graveside Services will held at Sanger Ceme- tery, on Thursday, July 25, 2002, at 10:00 A.M. Remembrances may be ade to American Cancer Society, 2222 W. Shaw Ste. 201, Fresno, CA 93711 or Hinds Hospice, 1616 W. Shaw Ste.

C-1, Fresno, CA 93711. SANGER FUNERAL HOME Sanger, CA 875-6555 BERTHA "BIRDIE" RUIZ Birdie was born on Sep- tember 14, 1949, in the El Paso, TX, area, known as Ysleta. She had passed on and gone to the Lord on July 20, 2002. strengths were her winning smiles, kind heart, and al- ways giving a helping hand and was a Eucharist Minister for Sacred Heart Church. love of life was her family.

She en- joyed all hobbies especial- ly in crafts, from sewing to painting, which were her favorites. Her love was In the performing arts, where she started to dance at the age of ten. Her par- ents had enrolled her at the Severance Ballet Dance Studio. She was a performer in the arts of Ballet Dancing, Modern Jazz, Tap, Belly Dancing, Salsa, and her favorite was Mexicano Dancing of all arts and many other styles of dancing. She en- couraged her daughter and son into the perform- ing arts, where they per- formed in the Nutcracker, and son Fernando was in TV commercials.

Her edu- cation was in Law and In- vestigation. She worked as a Federal Employee for 28 years. Birdie has joined her fa- ther Jose, in Heaven. She is survived by her beloved husband of over 31 years, Jose; her two children, Fernando and Sara; her two brothers, Pepe and Martin; her sister Norma, and her mother Sara. She will miss her favorite sis- ters in law: Carmen, Mar- gie, Hope, Lupe, Sally, and all her family mem- bers and friends that she loved so deeply.

Oh, Lord, you call my name so deep in my heart, the pain of leaving. Come, you say, come home. Oh Lord, here, have mercy on all my family and friends. My love and prayers I give to all until we meet again. Amen, Birdie.

Remembrances may be made to the American Cancer Society, 2222 W. Shaw Ave. Fresno, CA 93711. Visitation will be at Yost Webb Funeral Home on Thursday, July 25, 2002, from 5:00 to 8:00 P.M., with a Rosary at 7:00 P.M. A Funeral Mass will be held at St.

Cathe- dral on Friday, July 26, 2002 at 11:00 A.M., followed by interment at Belmont Memorial Park. ABBEY FUNERAL AND CREMATION SERVICES Fresno, CA (559) 237-4400 Notices in this bannered section are published dai- ly in the Local News sec- tion of The Fresno Bee. These are paid notices processed through The Fresno Bee Classified Advertising Department Notices may be submit- ted Monday through Friday in person by appointment. Deadline for Tuesday hrough Friday publication is 3:00 P.M. the day prior.

Deadline for Saturday, Sunday, and Monday is 3:00 P.M. on Friday. Deadline for notices with photographs publishing Tuesday through Friday is 12:00 noon the day prior. For more information, call Paul Hernandez at (559)441-6228 or e-mail: ESTHER L. FLORES Mrs.

Flores passed away on July 22, 2002, in Fresno at the age of 94. She was born on June 9, 1908, in Los Angeles, CA. She was sales clerk for most of her life. Survived by her children, Pauline and husband Hen- ry Martinez, Carmen and husband David Madero, Fernie Flores, Albert and wife Helen Flores all of Fresno, sisters Jennie Gomez of Fresno, Isabel Hernandez of Corona and 17 grandchildren, 31 great grandchildren, five great great grandchildren. Visitation at Lisle Funeral Home, on Thursday, 10:00 A.M.

5:00 P.M. Rosary Service will be held at Lisle Calaveras Chapel, on Thursday, July 25, 2002, at 8:00 P.M. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at Our Lady of Victory Friday, July 26, 2002, at 9:00 A.M. Inter- ment at Fresno Memorial Gardens. LISLE FUNERAL HOME 1605 Street, Fresno 266-0666 ALTA LETA WHEELER Alta Leta Wheeler was orn on October 18, 1908, in Altus, OK.

Alta passed away on July 20, 2002, in Fresno, CA, at the age of 93. She was an Uphol- stery Seamstress for Ricci Upholstery for four years. Alta is survived by her hildren Eunice Bandy and Velda Cooper of Fresno, Charles Wheeler of Red- wood City, CA, Audrey Little of Fresno, and Edith Sarzynski of Westminister, CA, brother Leonard Nailon and sisters Katie Mc Corn and Lenora Rus- sel all of Oklahoma, and Pauline Bryon of Texas; 13 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren and five great-greatgrandchil- dren. Visitation will be held a the Lisle Funeral Home, on Thursday, July 25, 2002, from 10:00 A.M. until 7:00 P.M.

Funeral Service will be held at The Calvary Bap- tist Church 5676 W. Bel- mont on Friday, July 26, 2002, at 10:00 A.M. Interment will follow at Washington Colony Cemetery. LISLE FUNERAL HOME 1605 Street, Fresno 266-0666 ROBERT H. WILLIAMSON Robert passed away on July 17, 2002, in Fresno, at the age of 85.

He is survived by his wife, Ethel; one daughter, Shirley Rieker and step- daughter Nancy Williams, four brothers and three sisters, six grandchildren and eleven great-grand- children. Visitation will be held at tephens Bean Chapel, on Thursday, July 25, 2002, from 2:00 P.M. to 7:00 P.M. Graveside Services will held at Fresno Memori- al Gardens, on Friday, July 26, 2002, at 10:00 A.M. STEPHENS BEAN CHAPEL 202 N.

TEILMAN, FRESNO (559) 268-9292 Lic. Announcements JAMES H. STONER James H. Stoner, a ormer resident of Fresno, passed away in Coarse- gold July 22, 2002. He was born in Nebraska, May 17, 1930.

He was a retired college bookstore manager. He worked for Fresno City College for 17 years, and also at Reedley College. Mr. Stoner is survived by his wife of 50 years, Anne Stoner; son, Matthew Stoner and wife Tina; and daughter Rebecca Lucas and husband Phil. No public services will be held.

A private Celebration of Life service is pending. Remembrances may be ade to the favor- ite charity. NEPTUNE SOCIETY OF CENTRAL CA. CREMATION MEMORIAL CHAPEL (559)222-7764 (800)225-1604 Lic. GUMESINDO NAJERA ROSALES "ROZY" Passed away at home uly 20, 2002, at the age of 74.

He was born in Santa Monica, CA, Janu- ary 13, 1928, to Daniel and Maria Rosales. He was a truck driver for Consolidated Freightways for 20 years. Member of The Knights of Columbus, Council A 4th degree mem- ber of The John C. Dugan Assembly, and also be- longed to The Sacred Heart Guadalupe Society. He leaves behind his wife: Margaret; his sons; Gumesindo Daniel, Richard and Luis Rosales; three daughters: Mary So- lis, Rebecca Zapata and Teresa Cisneros; three stepchildren: Melissa, Mat- thew and Mark Gonzales; 20 grandchildren; three great grandchildren; three brothers; two sisters and many nephews and niec- es.

FUNERARIA LA PAZ 1022 Street 237-7700 Miscellaneous Services Cremation $495 (1 1) Week Announcements KIMBERLY LOUISE EDMUNDS Kimberly was born in Fresno June 16, 1961, and passed away July 13, 2002, in a traffic accident in Woodstock, Virginia at the age of 41. Kimberly leaves behind her children, Kyle, Kregg, Wesley, Ally and Layla; and Dianne Edmunds; three brothers, Todd, Scott and Brook. She is at last at peace. Private services will be eld. Remembrances in name may be made to UCP-United Cerebal Palsy of Central California, 4224 N.

Cedar, Fresno, CA 93726. FAREWELL FUNERAL SERVICE Fresno, CA (559)485-2970 In Memoriam BRET Our Dearest Little Boy If tears could build a stairway and memories were a lane, We would walk all the way to Heaven, to bring you home again, No farewell words were spoken, no time to say good-bye You were gone before we knew it, and only God knows why Our hearts ache in sadness, and secret tears will flow What is meant to lose you no one will ever know. Love you Dad, Mom, Blake Card of Thanks JAY CHAPEL Serving the Families Of Mrs. Mildred Ray of Firebaugh Mrs. Evelyn Nelson of Madera Mrs.

Ruth Madewell of Madera In Madera since 1893 FD385 Madera 674-8814 Fresno 432-8814 Wayne A. Gomes, Mgr. FD-171 For more information please view website www.jaychapel.com WALLIN FUNERAL HOMES Families Being Served SANGER(FD 875-6555 Phyllis "Ann" Todd of Fresno Salomon Huante Zavala of Sanger 834-2531 Bernice Sauermilch of Fowler Mardonio Malagon of Fowler 867-4451 PARLIER(FD 646-6685 Miscellaneous Services Pre Need 2x3 Funeral Directors STEPHENS BEAN CHAPEL 202 N. Teilman, Fresno 268-9292 Lic. HERITAGE FUNERAL SERVICES 3000 E.

Tulare, Fresno 486-2273 Lic SUNSET FUNERAL SERVICES (559)875-4555 (559)834-4331 (559)299-1096 BOICE FUNERAL HOME 308 Pollasky, Clovis 299-4372 Lic FAREWELL 485-2970 2970 E. McKinley Daniel K. Whitehurst Michael Sonksen PALM COLONIAL FUNERAL SERVICE 2983 Tulare, Fresno (559)233-7267 Lic 801 TINKLER FUNERAL CHAPEL CREMATORY 475 N. Broadway 233-2101 Lic YOST WEBB FUNERAL HOME 1002 St. 237-4147 Lic.

CLOVIS FUNERAL CHAPEL 1302 Clovis Av Clovis 298-7536 Lic 1314 LISLE FUNERAL HOME 1605 Street (559)266-0666 Lic PAGE FUNERAL CHAPEL SELMA 896-1240 Lic. CAIRNS FUNERAL HOME 940 St, Reedley 638-2233 Lic. WHITEHURST Sullivan, Burns Blair Chapel 1525 Saginaw Fresno 227-4048 1146 CHAPEL OF THE LIGHT FUNERAL HOME 1620 Belmont 233-6254 Lic. Cremation Services NEPTUNE SOCIETY OF CENTRAL CA. CREMATION MEMORIAL CHAPEL (559)222-7764 (800)225-1604 Lic.

Cemeteries BELMONT MEMORIAL PARK MAUSOLEUM CREMATORY 237-6185 FRESNO MEMORIAL GARDENS 175 S. Cornelia Ave. (559)268-7823 Florists Flowers 490-4242 Ivy Crest Flowers 433-0822 For more information regarding this section, call Paul Hernandez at 441-6228 for an appoint- ment, 9:30 a.m.-2:00 p.m. Pre-need Planning Interest Free 201 N. Teilman Just South of Belmont 237-6185 A 22 07 80 70 2 Traditional Lawn Burial Mausoleum Columbarium Crematory An Independent Non-Profit Corporation Se Habla Evergreen Cremation Service of California $495Cremation 233-3003 1021 Street FresnoLicense No.

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