Jefferson High California Alumni Obituaries

Douglas G. Sahady age 54 of Clarksville PA went home to be with the Lord on Friday September 5th 2025. He was born in Waynesburg PA the son of the late George Sahady and Norma Lynn Riki Hess Sahady Dow. Doug was a graduate of Jefferson Morgan High School and California University of PA. He was an in...

Reflection of LifeOn May 12, 1949, a baby boy was born under the parentage of Levell Durham and Blanchie Harris in San Marcos, Texas. They would affectionately name him Travis Levell Durham Junior, after his father. His parents would soon leave San Marcos for Lubbock, Texas where he would spend the ...

On the morning of January 17 2026 our beloved Beatrice A. Jimenez gained her wings. She passed away peacefully in her home surrounded by family and friends. Beatrice the daughter of Fabian Apolinar and Cruz Robles was born in San Antonio TX. She attended Jefferson High School. After raising her fami...

Barbara Pauline Gugliucci Hathaway, age 88, passed away peacefully at home on January 12, 2026. Barbara was born on December 11, 1937, in Brooklyn, New York, the daughter of Anthony Gugliucci and Pauline Testa Gugliucci. Barbara attended P.S. 181 and Thomas Jefferson High School, graduating in 1955....

Della Smedley, age 96 of Breckenridge, passed away Wednesday, November 5, 2025. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m., Sunday, November 9th at Morehart Mortuary Chapel with Rev. Don Bearden officiating. Visitation will be held just prior to the service at 1 p.m., Sunday, November 9th at Morehart M...

Michael E.Mike Barry 66 of California MO passed away on Friday January 9 2026 at St. Marys Health Ctr. in Jefferson City MO. Mike was born on February 26 1959 in Jefferson City MO the son of Harold E. Red Barry and Deloyce Renken Barry. Mike was a member of the Olean Christian Church and helped teac...

YARMOUTH Frances E. Stevens 79 passed away after a courageous battle with lung cancer on May 23 2017. She was born on June 12 1937 in East Winn Maine the daughter of Robert Hessel and Estella Estes Smith. She graduated from Lee Academy in 1957 and was married to Roger L. Stevens on July 30 1958. Fr...

David W. Frameli 62 of Monessen passed away on January 23 2026 in the Jefferson Hospital after a recent battle with illness. He was born on April 29 1963 in Florida a son of the late James L. and Ruth Mae Chester Frameli. Dave graduated from the California Area High School in 1981. Following graduat...

Stephanie Leigh Yates 66 of Mexico passed away on Saturday December 20 2025 at Pin Oaks Living Center. Funeral services will be held at 1030 a.m. on Saturday December 27 at Myers Funeral Home in Wellsville with Fr. Bill Debo and Fr. Mike Quinn officiating. Burial will follow at Wellsville Cemetery. ...

Shirley Richardson transitioned from this world at the age of 65 on December 28 2025. Born in Los Angeles California she is the daughter of Dave Vera Richardson. Shirley attended Jefferson Davis Elementary Livingston and Abramson High School where she graduated. She attended UNO in 1978 then earned...

John S. Gibson Jr. 88 of Marianna PA passed away peacefully on Monday February 16 2026 in Rolling Meadows Rehabilitation and Nursing. Mr. Gibson was born on December 15 1937 in Ten Mile township a son of the late John Sr. and Lorraine Biegler Gibson. He graduated from the West Beth High School and l...

Marilyn was born in Springfield MO on July 31 1927. Upon her graduation from Lincoln High School she then attended Lincoln University in Jefferson City MO. After receiving her degree she returned to Springfield and became a teacher at Lincoln High School. After a few years she married and became the...

Mr. Charles Owen Reid age 65 of Madison Indiana entered this life on July 29 1960 in Louisville Kentucky. He was the son of the late Charles Maurice and Virginia Lee Pendley Reid. He resided most of his life in Jefferson County and was schooled at Madison Consolidated High School. He was inducted in...

Richard DArcy Abele long time resident of Marietta Ohio passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family on Saturday February 7 2026. He was born October 26 1929 in Moscow Idaho to Louis T. Abele and Kathleen Rounsefell Wilke Abele. His father was teaching geology at the University of Idaho at th...

Mr. David Arthur "Dave" Bell age 76 of Madison Indiana entered this life on July 11 1949 in Madison Indiana. He was the loving son of the late Raymond and Benny Francis Martin Bell. A lifelong resident of Jefferson County Dave was a 1970 graduate of Madison Consolidated High School. He was inducted ...

Deaconess Shirley McDowell Joseph was born to Henry McDowell and Minnie LeeThompson Bates Mc Dowell on February 21 1945 in Liberty MS. She was called hometo be with the Lord on Wednesday February 4 2026 surrounded by her family at the age of 80.At the age of 6 she moved to Jefferson La. Shirley was ...

Mary T. Simpson 81 of Steubenville Ohio passed away on January 30 2026 at Trinity Medical Center West. Mary was born on November 5 1944 in Steubenville Ohio the daughter of the late William N. Eva Unsworth Simpson. Mary was a 1964 graduate of Steubenville High School. She was a member of Our Place ...

Kenny was born on October 15 1966 the son of Carl and Betty Dittler Zappitelli. He was a 1985 graduate of Conneaut High School and most recently worked for Wheeler Rex Industry as a factory worker for 14 years. Kenny enjoyed music playing the drums yardwork and his animals. Kenny loved to fish and h...

Mark Allen Atkinson 54 of Jefferson City MO passed away on Tuesday February 17 2026. He was born on March 29 1971 in Jefferson City MO the son of Donald Atkinson and Carol Plaster Atkinson. Mark enjoyed watching television painting and being with his family. He was a graduate from Cape Girardeau Hig...

Joan Leslie Luckey was born on September 12 1948 in McKeesport Pennsylvania. Joan was the cherished daughter of the late Hilary Luckey and Lillian Baldwin Luckey who instilled in her the values of faith perseverance and love for family. She received her education in the Clairton School District and ...

MSgt. James Russell "Russ" Cook age 78 of Hanover Indiana entered this life on April 10 1947 in Madison Indiana. He was the loving son of the late James W. and Mary Ruth Whitehead Cook. He attended Shawe Memorial High School in Madison and entered the United States Air Force in 1965. He retired as M...

Gerald Thomas Vitela 73 of Warrensburg Missouri passed away on Sunday January 17 2026 at his home. Born on November 23 1952 in St. Louis Missouri Gerald was the son of Severo Vitela Sr. and Rosedare Hensley Vitela. Following his graduation from Lafayette High School he enlisted in the United States ...

Charles Larry Renfro 88 of California MO passed away Sunday January 11 2026 at Stonebridge Oak Tree in Jefferson City MO with his loving wife by his side. Larry was born on February 4 1937 on the family farm near Millville the son of Charles and Ruby Dreves Renfro. He was first united in marriage to...