Pioneer High Continuation California Alumni Obituaries

“People don’t care how much you know until they know how much you care.”Jeffrey Daniel Orndorff, 74, of Morgantown, WV died in his home surrounded by family on August 23 after 11 years of battling Parkinson’s Disease. He was born in Winchester, VA on September 14, 1950 to Daniel Davis Orndorff and J...

It is with great sadness that the family of Charles Speegle announces his peaceful passing on Thursday January 22 2026 in Waco Texas at the age of 87. Funeral services will be held at 10 AM Saturday January 31st at the First Baptist Church in Valley Mills Texas with visitation after the service. Cha...

Ida May King Seymore a beloved educator and lifelong resident of the Merkel community passed away peacefully on January 10 2026 in Merkel Texas. Funeral services will be 300 P.M. Tuesday January 13 2026 at First Methodist Church in Merkel with Rev. Rhonda Greenwood officiating. Interment will follow...

Nancy Ellen Stewart Belcher of Athens WV passed away on January 27 2026 after 92 years of wit sass and colorful opinions. Nancyor Nanny to her familywas a devotee of the flea market Ponds cold cream coral lipstick ceramic knickknacks and episodes of The Pioneer Woman. She never met a stranger. She w...

Ima Gene Finnie Magedson passed away peacefully on January 18 2026 at the age of 89. Born the day after Christmas in 1936 in San Marcos Texas she was the daughter of Robbie Hinkle Finnie and Clarence Herbert Finnie Sr. San Marcos was her beginningand fittingly her home again at the end of a life wel...

Stanley William Dunn Jr. died on the 6th of January 2026 at the age of 85. A lifelong resident of Jefferson County he was born on the 19th of June 1940 in Shenandoah Junction to Gladys Virginia Liskey and Stanley W. Dunn Sr. Upon graduating from high school Stanleys father encouraged him to attend c...

Ron Stoppler sailed on to his final sunset on Monday January 19 2026 with his dogs and wife by his side at the age of 87. Ron had a long and productive life born in Devils Lake North Dakota the first child of Philip and Mildred Freeman Stoppler on July 2 1938. Brother Don followed two years later. T...

Forrest Troy Butch Hamilton age 76 passed away on December 21 2025. He was born on June 1 1949 in Prescott Arizona to John Robert Hamilton and Ida Ruby Autrey. Butch proudly served his country in the United States Marine Corps attaining the rank of Corporal. He served with honor and distinction duri...

Funeral services for Mr. Devola Reagins age 99 of Long Branch Texas will be held Friday December 26 2025 at 100 p.m. at the Shady Grove Missionary Baptist Church 6132 SH315 Long Branch TX. Burial will follow in the Shady Grove Cemetery in Long Branch under the direction of Garmon Funeral Home. Devol...

Stanley Ewald Ernst passed away on Sunday February 1 2026 at the age of 90 12 years. He was born June 7 1935 to Charles Ernst and Erna Schmidt Ernst at home on the Ernst Ranch west of Fredericksburg. He was baptized and confirmed at Zion Lutheran Church where he was a lifelong faithful member and se...

Patricia Laverne Dietel Nichols was born on August 28 1936 in Santa Fe New Mexico to Clarence and Ora Dietel. Pat had two brothers Ronnie Dietel and Fred Dietel and one sister Sharon Perry. Growing up and being the eldest she was a mother figure from the beginning and was instrumental in raising her...

A Memorial Service for Muriel Lystad of Baudette MN will be held on Saturday November 22 2025 at 1030 a.m. at Pitt Community Church in Pitt MN. Visitation will be held a halfhour prior to the service. It is with loving hearts and cherished memories that the family of Muriel Lea Lystad Garrett announ...

A Funeral Service for Treva L. Bergan will be held on Friday January 30 2026 at 1100AM at the First Congregational Church in Baudette MN. Visitation will be held on Thursday January 29 2026 from 57PM at Helgeson Funeral Home in Baudette MN and also one hour prior to the service at the church on Frid...

ObituaryFrances Darlene RichinsJune 6, 1940 – January 21, 2026Frances Darlene Richins passed away on January 21, 2026, in Thermopolis, Wyoming. She was born in Henefer, Utah, on June 6, 1940, to Ordell John Stephens and Della Mae Stephens. As a young woman, Fran was active in sports, clubs, and chur...

Mike was born on December 12 1953 to Peter and Beth Carson Chimenti in Riverton Wyoming. He grew up in Dubois causing mischief which would give him insight for his future career. Following high school graduation in 1972 he went to work in the timber despite claiming to be allergic to pine trees. He ...

Richard Donald Roth affectionately known as Dick left his earthly life on November 22 2025 at the age of 89 years 10 months and 4 days after a long and rewarding life. Dick was born on January 18 1936 in a private home in Batesland South Dakota to Levi M. Roth and Edna Mae Arnold Roth. He joined his...

Susan Joy Ajer 79 of Herriman Utah passed away at home on January 6 2026. Born July 11 1946 in Madison Wisconsin. Susie was the daughter of Roy and Sally Firebaugh. She married and was sealed to her cousins best friend Donald Ajer on July 24 1972. Susie was kind and friendly to everyone she met. Sus...

He was born on December 7 1931 to Reverend Joe V. Shoults and Edith Young Shoults in Shannon County MO. He spent most of his school years in St. Clair MO where he was involved in church playing mandolin trombone piano and arranging musical compositions basketball and anything with a ball music and a...

Francis Scott Keegan lovingly known by many as Scott passed peacefully and with dignity at Yale Smilow Cancer Center surrounded by family on June 17 2024. Scott was born in New Brunswick New Jersey on February 3 1961 to Michael and Marilyn Keegan. Scott graduated from Bethel High School in 1979 and ...

John Rudolph Santacroce 81 of Groton passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Sunday December 21 2025. John was born on November 24 1944 in New London Connecticut the eldest son of the late Rudolph Rudy and Rita McLaughlin Santacroce. He is survived by his two daughters Lauren and K...

Zilliah Jane Chapman Gould was born in New Smyrna Beach Florida on January 16 1932. She grew up on Pioneer Trail with her father Nathan Russell Chapman her mother Agnes her older siblings Lester Zadah Vermelle and Zilliah Jane made the family of five complete. Jane was a good student attending Faulk...

Rose M. Sasek Zoubek age 95 of Wilber Nebraska passed away on December 30 2025 at the Crete Area Medical Center surrounded by family. Rose was born on August 31 1930 to Robert Sr. and Tillie Smith Sasek. She attended rural Wilber country school through 8th grade. Rose graduated from Wilber High Scho...

Rae Frances (Jividen) Johnson, beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully on January 3, 2026, at the age of 83.Rae was born on April 16, 1942, to Leo Jividen and Dorothy “Dee Dee” Richardson. She attended Onawa High School and remained proud of her roots throughout he...

BRUNSWICK Toby Sanders Pioneer in Nuclear Medicine passed away on Sunday July 26 after a long and courageous battle with Myeloid Leukemia. She was born in Fitchburg Massachusetts on May 28 1941. Her father was Joseph Silverman and her mother was Beatrice Schonberg. She attended Hope High School in ...

Carolyn June HallYarmouthCarolyn June Hall passed away peacefully on March 1 2021 after a six month battle with pancreatic cancer. She was born September 24 1952 in Oneonta NY to William S. and Esther J. Hall. Carolyn attended Pioneer Valley Academy and graduated from Yarmouth High School. She also ...

W. James Foote 96 of Lewiston Maine passed away on Wednesday Oct. 9 2019 with his loving family by his side. Born in Lisbon Falls Maine on August 25 1923 to Fred O. and Hazel Foote. He was a graduate of Lisbon Falls High School Lisbon Falls Maine. He was married to his loving caring compassionate wi...

BRUNSWICK Arnold O. Johnson of Brunswick ME and Pittsfield VT died peacefully on February 20 2019 with family by his side. He was a week shy of his 88th birthday. Arnie was born on February 27 1931 on Swans Island Maine but spent most of his youth in Brunswick. He attended Bowdoin College Universit...

GREENERichard "Dick" L. Mecervier 72 of Greene a lifelong resident of LewistonGreene died on January 28 2021 at CMMC hospital after a short illness. He was born in Lewiston ME on February 7 1948 the son of William and Simonne Cloutier Mecervier. He was a graduate of Edward Little High School Class o...