Obituaries
Jerry Duane Byers
Mar 23, 1928 - May 2, 2025
Jerry Duane Byers was born in Healdton, OK in 1928 to William Byers and Nancy Brown. He was the youngest of 8 brothers and, as his father liked to say, “each one had a sister”. William Byers was a farmer and had an arcade in town. Nancy was a full blooded Native American registered on…
Michael Allen Callis
Jun 15, 1954 - May 1, 2025
Michael Allen Callis, born on June 15, 1954, and a Marine, departed this life on May 1, 2025. He was a steadfast embodiment of dedication, honor, and love, qualities that resonated throughout his life and enriched the lives of those around him.Michael is survived by his beloved bride, Mrs. Karen Callis, along with his five…
Rayva Ann Sorrells
Mar 15, 1958 - Apr 30, 2025
Rayva Ann Sorrells (Ray), 67, of San Bernardino, CA, passed away peacefully in her home on April 30, 2025. She was preceded in death by her mother Vivian R. Jackson, father Richard E. Jackson, maternal grandmother Anna F. (Reuben) Sorrells, brothers Donald I. Jackson, James E. Jackson, and special nephew Isaac A. Jackson.Ray was a…
Nancy Ann Powers
Apr 24, 1941 - Apr 30, 2025
Nancy Ann Powers, 84, passed away on April 30, 2025, in Desert Hot Springs, California. Born on April 24, 1941, Nancy was a devoted and spirited woman who brought warmth and laughter to those around her. She cherished time with her family and found joy in the simple pleasures of life. Especially, watching cartoons and old…
Robert Jerome Darby
Sep 21, 1930 - Apr 25, 2025
Robert Jerome Darby, born on September 21, 1930, in Maryland, passed away peacefully on April 25, 2025, in Bakersfield, California. A distinguished fighter pilot in the Air Force, Robert dedicated his early years to serving his country, demonstrating a deep commitment to excellence that extended beyond his military service. After completing his tenure in the…
Richard "Rick" Daniel Leighton
Feb 2, 1947 - Apr 19, 2025
Richard (Rick) Daniel Leighton, 78, of Bradenton, Florida, passed away on April 19,2025, in his sleep lying next to his wife, Bonnie. Rick was born on February 2, 1947, in San Jose, California, the son of Daniel Ruben Leighton and Margaret Eileen Leighton.Rick joined the Navy in 1965 and served until honorably discharged in 1969.…
Mark Weston Seibel
Oct 11, 1954 - Apr 19, 2025
Mark Weston Seibel, 70, Casa Grande, Arizona, formerly from Voltaire, North Dakota, died on April 19, 2025, in Chandler Regional Medical Center. Mark Seibel was born on October 11, 1954, in Minot, North Dakota, son to Wilbert and Martha (Aaseth) Seibel. He was raised and educated in Velva, North Dakota. He graduated from Velva High…
Barry James Hildebrand
Sep 1, 1933 - Apr 19, 2025
Barry James HildebrandSeptember 1, 1933- April 19, 2025Barry James Hildebrand beloved husband, father, grandfather, mentor and friend passed April 19, 2025 at home in Rancho Palos Verdes surrounded by his loving family. He was born on September 1, 1933 in New Orleans Louisiana, to his parents, William John Hildebrand and Carolyn J. Scheffel-Hildebrand.Barry graduated from…
Richard J. Bykowski
Feb 27, 1941 - Apr 16, 2025
Richard J. Bykowski, aged 84, a cherished resident of Port Chester and later of Sarasota, Florida, passed away on April 16, 2025. Born on February 27, 1941, in Port Chester to the late John and Mary Tabaka Bykowski, Richard was a proud alumnus of Stepinac High School, graduating in 1959.With a remarkable career that spanned…
Kristine "Kris" Eberhardt Wilcox
May 22, 1951 - Apr 16, 2025
Kristine "Kris" Eberhardt Wilcox passed away on April 16, 2025, in Rocklin, California, after a short and courageous battle with cancer. She was born on May 22, 1951, in Salt Lake City, Utah, to James Alexander Eberhardt and Joyce Marilyn Brown.Kris was preceded in death by her parents, twin sister Kathy Eberhardt Serra, and brother…