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Chronicle Obituaries and Death Notices

Tuesday, December 1, 2009

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Family of 4, driver killed in Hwy. 37 crash
The weather was warm and sunny in Maui Saturday, the last glorious day of vacation for Jonathan and Susan Maloney and their two children. It turned out to be their final day together. Maloney, 45, his... ...
Date: 11/29/2009

Couple found dead were experienced crabbers
A husband and wife who died when their boat broke apart near Bodega Bay on Thanksgiving were experienced crabbers who were attempting to pull up their crab traps before rough weather blew in, friends... ...
Date: 11/29/2009

Man killed in sailboat accident identified
The San Mateo County coroner identified a man killed after his sailboat capsized in heavy seas off the San Mateo County coast near Pillar Point. On Friday afternoon, crews rescued one man, who was... ...
Date: 11/29/2009

Mike Penner - L.A. Times sports writer - dies
Los Angeles Times sportswriter Mike Penner, who announced two years ago he was a transsexual and was changing his name to Christine Daniels, has died at age 52, the newspaper reported Saturday. Mr... ...
Date: 11/29/2009

Lino Lacedelli, one of first to summit K2, dies
Lino Lacedelli, one of the first two climbers to reach the summit of K2, the world's second-highest peak and among the most treacherous, died Nov. 20 in the house he had lived in since his birth in... ...
Date: 11/29/2009

In Memory - Obituaries Placed by Family Members

Almada, Bernica A. (Raffo)
Bernica A. Almada (Raffo) At peace on November 27, 2009, age 96. Loving wife of 51 years to the late Mel Almada. Cherished mother of Rosemary T. Almada and Marylou A. Flannery. Devoted "Nama" to Scott ...

Bloom, Hilda (Sudnovsky)
Hilda (Sudnovsky) Bloom Passed away peacefully on November 24, 2009. The daughter of Gussie and Samuel Sudnovsky of Lynn, MA, Hilda moved to San Francisco and married Harry Bloom in 1959. They are sur ...

Casassa, Victor Raymond Jr.
Victor Raymond Casassa, Jr. Sept. 6, 1927 - Nov. 26, 2009 Born and raised in San Francisco and a WWII veteran. He leaves his wife of 60 yrs; Sharon Rose Bell, daughter and son-in-law Michael and Eliza ...

imageDe Jesús, María Magdalena
María Magdalena De Jesús Nov. 30, 1933 - Nov. 25, 2009 "Margie", as she was lovingly called, was born in Arecibo, Puerto Rico on November 30, 1933 and moved to San Francisco in 1947 at the age of fou ...

Deitchman, Vincent
Captain Vincent Deitchman, USN (Ret.) Died Nov. 27, 2009 at his home in Los Altos, CA at the age of 88. He was a native of Kansas City, KS. He retired from the Navy after serving 29 years in Naval Avi ...

imageHanson, Kirk John
Kirk John Hanson Kirk was born in San Francisco on New Years Eve 1958. He died Thanksgiving Day November 26th 2009 -- 50 years that passed too quickly. He left us only six days after being told that ...

Hicks, Frances
Frances "Babe" Hicks 1914 ~ 2009 A native of San Francisco, Frances passed away peacefully at her home in Napa on November 22, 2009. She was the daughter of the late Henry T. and Catherine M. Hicks. S ...

imageMann, Frank M.D.
Frank Mann, M.D. Resident of Walnut Creek Dr. Frank Philip Mann, born January 8, 1917, deceased November 28, 2009, aged 92. A resident of Walnut Creek, born in New York City, New York. Attended Brook ...

imageNilan, George J.
George J. Nilan 87, died at home in Sonoma, surrounded by his loving family. He was the beloved husband of Betty M. Nilan, dear father of Michael and Dennis Nilan, and Colleen Quinn, father-in-law of ...

imageOrtisi, Vincent Julio Sr.
Vincent Julio Ortisi, Sr., Resident of San Mateo, passed away November 26, 2009 at the age of 86. He was preceded in death by his wife of 50 years, Maxine Ortisi. He is survived by his son, Vincent J ...

Ruys, Frank C. M.D.
Frank C. Ruys, MD 1920-2009 The family of Dr. Frank Ruys wishes to inform of his passing on October 23, 2009, at the age of 89. Frank was born in Maasluis, Netherlands in 1920, and traveled to the Uni ...

Smith, Robert Joseph
Robert Joseph Smith April 12, 1923 - Nov. 27, 2009. Passed away peacefully in his home on November 27, 2009 surrounded by his loving family. He was an attorney and practiced law for 60 years, a native ...

Terheyden, L. Richard
L. Richard "Dick" Terheyden 72, entered into rest October 24, 2009 in San Jose after a brief illness. He was the beloved husband of Marylouise (Lohse) for 34 years; dear father to Michaela (Mark) Gear ...

imageVallance, Barbara W.
Barbara W. Vallance Died peacefully on November 11, 2009. She was 84. Barbara grew up in Chicago attended Northwestern University, University of Hawaii and Methodist University in Dallas. Barbara wor ...

imageWaters, Megan Kurpinsky
Megan Kurpinsky Waters In Love and Remembrance 10-17-84 / 12-01-98 Your life was the miracle that changed our world and left it a better place than it was before. We love you always beautiful daughter ...


 


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