Archie G. "Bart" Bartholomew
Jan. 6, 2017 - Archie G. "Bart" Bartholomew died Oct. 10 in Livermore after a valiant battle with cancer. He was 84.Bartholomew was born July 29, 1932 in Kalkaska, Michigan, to Flossie Antoinette (Carroll) and father Ralph Bartholomew. He attended Belleville High…
Lee Tyler Gillette, II
Jan. 5, 2017 - Lee Tyler Gillette II died in Modesto, California Dec. 10. He was 60.Gillette was born in Livermore to parents, Lee and Delores Gillette. He was raised in Livermore, and after marrying, he moved to Salida, California, to raise his family. He received his…
Sharon Ann Summers
Jan. 3, 2017 - Sharon Ann Summers, resident of Livermore, died Dec. 13 at Stanford Health Care ValleyCare hospital in Pleasanton. She was 70.Summers was born Sept. 2, 1946, in Richmond, California. She went to Richmond High School, where she met her husband Gerald.…
Carol Charmaine (Eisenman) Clark
Jan. 3, 2017 - Carol Charmaine (Eisenman) Clark, a resident of Walnut Creek, died Dec. 14. She was 77.Clark was born Oct. 10, 1939, in Alta Bates Hospital, Berkeley, California and moved to Walnut Creek in 1944. She attended the old Walnut Creek Grammar School on the…
Patrick Owen Egan
Jan. 3, 2017 - Patrick Owen Egan of Livermore died Dec. 27. He was 69.Egan was born July 4, 1947, in New York City to Irish immigrants William and Teresa Egan. A promising student from the start, Egan attended St. Sebastian School, Regis High School and Fordham…
Stanley Joe Smith
Jan. 3, 2017 - Stanley (Stan) Joe Smith died Dec. 17. He was 62.Smith was born Sept. 6, 1954, in Ada, Oklahoma to J.L. and J.M. Smith. The family came to California when Smith was 2 years old. He attended Oakley School from grades K-8, moving on to Liberty High School…
Ernest E. Hill
Jan. 3, 2017 - Ernest Hill, a resident of Danville, died Dec. 7. He was 94.Born and raised in Oakland, Hill attended high school there and studied mechanical engineering at UC Berkeley. With the outbreak of WWII, he became a captain in the Army Air Force and served in…
Cecil “Chuck” Leith
Dec. 21, 2016 - Chuck Leith, a longtime climate model pioneer, died peacefully Oct. 13 at home with his wife, Mary, by his side. He was 93. Leith was born in Boston, Massachusetts in 1923. After graduating from Scituate High School, he traveled west by bus and enrolled…
Allen G. Myers
Dec. 21, 2016 - Allen G. Myers died Dec. 1. He was 73.Myers was born Sept. 20, 1943. He was a long-time resident of Manteca and worked for Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory for 35 years.Myers was survived by his wife Jean, his sons Paul of Manteca, Mark of Modesto…
Brenda Turteltaub
Dec. 19, 2016 - Brenda Sue Turteltaub died Nov. 27 at Lake Amanor, California. She was 54.Turteltaub was born in Waukon, Iowa on May 1, 1962 to Marcie and Edward (Jim) Opfer. She grew up in Waukon riding horses with her dad, waterskiing with her friends on the…
Betty Jean Voelker
Dec. 13, 2016 - Betty Voelker died peacefully Sept. 19. She was 83.Voelker was born Jan. 10, 1933, and was raised in Leavenworth, Kansas. She graduated from Leavenworth High School in 1951. In 1954, she married Loren James Voelker. They were married just short of 62…
Mervin (Merv) John Frydendal
Dec. 8, 2016 - Mervin (Merv) John Frydendal of Livermore died Nov. 29. He was 90. Frydendal was born in Livermore on May 23, 1926 where he was also raised. He graduated from Livermore High School in 1944 and enlisted in the U.S. Air Force and served two years in Japan…
Victor E. Noshkin Jr.
Dec. 1, 2016 - Victor E. Noshkin Jr. died Nov. 25. He was 84. Noshkin was born to Katherine I. and Victor E. Noshkin Sr. on March 8, 1932 in San Francisco, California. The Noshkin family resided in San Francisco where he completed grammar, junior and high school;…
August Marion (Marty) Martin III
Nov. 22, 2016 - August Marion (Marty) Martin III was born in Bakersfield, California, where he spent much of his youth. Later, he then moved to Susanville and Orland and attended California State University, Chico. For several years, Martin worked as a mechanical…
Patricia Irene Whitlow
Nov. 22, 2016 - Patricia Irene Whitlow died Oct. 18, after a long and courageous battle with interstitial lung disease. She was 84. Whitlow was born on May 18, 1932 in Castro Valley to Timothy and Ethel Collins. She graduated from Hayward High School in…
Kenneth James Jackson
Nov. 22, 2016 - Kenneth (Ken) James Jackson of Livermore died Nov. 12. He was 63. Jackson was born Sept. 9, 1953, to James H. Jackson, Jr. and Genacile Shaha Jackson in Clayton, New Mexico. He graduated from Clayton High School in 1971 and attended undergraduate school…
William Inouye
Nov. 15, 2016 - William Shozo Inouye of Livermore died Oct. 31. He was 88. Inouye was born on May 4, 1928 in Fresno, California where he grew up and worked on his family farm. He attended Fresno State College, UC Berkeley and then UC Davis, where he graduated with an…
Burton Ray Lindquist
Nov. 9, 2016 - Burton (Burt) Ray Lindquist of Modesto died Oct. 30. He was 71. Lindquist was born on May 28, 1945 in Duluth, Minnesota to Roy and Olive Lindquist. He was raised in Turlock, California and attended Turlock High School (Class of 1961). He then attended…
Barbara Edwards
Nov. 2, 2016 - Barbara Edwards died Oct. 21. She was 87. Barbara Jane Ward was a "New Year's baby” born Jan. 1, 1929, to Harold C. and Mary Louise Ward in Columbus, Ohio. In a newspaper article at 6 months it was noted that she was "growing a fine crop of teeth.” Soon…
Hormozd Gahvari
Oct. 20, 2016 - Hormozd Gahvari of Livermore died Oct. 3, after a long and courageous battle against Ewing’s Sarcoma. He was 34. Gahvari was born on Dec. 25, 1981, in Blacksburg, Virginia. He graduated high school in 1999 from University Laboratory High School in Urbana…
