Valley International Preparatory High California Alumni Obituaries

Georgine “Gegi” Winslett was born on August 3, 1936, in Beverly Hills, California. She proudly described herself as an “Army Brat.” Her father, Lt. Col. E.J. “Jack” Winslett, was born and raised in Tallapoosa in southeastern Alabama. Raised in a farming family, he served in the U.S. Army in both in ...

It is with great sadness that the family of John Jack Greene announce his passing on January 14 2026 at the age of 95. Born in Syracuse to the late Albert and Mildred Greene he made The Valley in upstate New York his home until the move to their country home in LaFayette in 1994. He spent summers at...

Bill was born February 1946 in Bloomington Illinois to Mr. Walter J. Wilkes of Biloxi Mississippi and Mrs. Audrey Genders Wilkes of Bloomington Illinois. He is survived by his wife Dolores De Jesus Wilkes of 26 years his children Wade and wife Jennifer Jonathan and wife Elisabeth Kristin and husband...

Bennie Olsson Baeza, 85, died peacefully in Weimar, Texas on April 27, 2021. He was born on August 26, 1935, in Colorado County, Texas to Bennie and Annie Lou Baeza and graduated from Abilene High School in 1953. He was preceded in death by his parents, his son, Mike, and his siblings, Tony, Lynn, a...

Curtiss L. Johnson 87 of Warroad MN passed away peacefully on December 27 2025 in the presence of his family at the Lakewood Care Center in Baudette MN. He was born October 26 1938 in Warroad MN to Rubin and Gladys Johnson. He graduated from Warroad High School in 1956 and immediately began his jour...

Ray F. Bredthauer 82 of Pinedale WY passed away peacefully in his sleep at Shepard of the Valley Rehabilitation and Wellness Center in Casper WY. on December 13 2025. Ray was born in Lusk WY on April 7 1943. He attended school K12 in Lusk WY He graduated from Niobrara County High School. He obtained...

    Zelwin B. Eaton, 82, of Kirksville, Missouri, passed away Monday, July 7, 2025, at the Northeast Regional Medical Center in Kirksville, Missouri.    He was born on June 23, 1943 on a farm near Mexico, Audrain County, Missouri, the son of Zetho E. and Mildred I. Lindahl Eaton....

Joffre Robert Fisher Jr. 80 of Washington North Carolina formerly of Raleigh NC passed away on January 19th 2026. A memorial service to celebrate Joffres life will be held at 100 PM Saturday February 28th 2026 at Saint Peters Episcopal Church located at 101 N. Bonner St. Washington NC 27889 with a r...

Harpswell Karin Marie Zetterstrom was born on February 27 1940 in Great Barrington Massachusetts and grew up in Canaan Connecticut the first daughter of Olle and Martha Zetterstrom both natives of Sweden. Younger brother Tom and sister Ingrid were born several years later. A curious and whimsical ch...

It is with great sadness that the family of David B Gilchrist announce his passing on Saturday March 32018 at his home surrounded by his loving family after a long and courageous two year battle with cancer. Dave fought this with a positive attitude determination the love of God and a smile on his f...

AUBURN Donald Ference Dons earthly journey began August 2 1953 at Stafford Springs Connecticut to parents Andrew Ference and Doreen Reis Ference and ended November 8 2021 at his home in North Auburn. Don attended Saint Edwards elementary and graduated Stafford High in 1971. After graduation he trave...

Former Army Capt. Wilma Jean CliffordJohnson Rector of Hanover completed lifes journey Sunday March 1 at the Androscoggin Hospice House after battling multiple myeloma cancer for 16 years. Wilma was the age of 62 and 10 months old. Born to Ruby and Leonard Clifford on April 19 1952 in Woodsville N.H...

George E. "Babe" Littlefield88 of Topsham passed away peacefully at home on October 28 2025. He was born on April 26 1937 in Lisbon Falls Maine the son of George A. and IrmaDavis Littlefield. He married the love of his life SusanBulick on December 7 1968 and they bought a piece of land in Topsham wh...

GARDINER John Shaw Jr. has written his last song played his last 18 holes and laughed at his last joke. He passed peacefully while holding his family close on Friday July 22 2022. John was born in Concord Mass. on April 10 1951 to Mabel and John Shaw Sr. He attended the Fenn School and Belmont Hill...

Laura Edith Cooper Golden passed away peacefully surrounded by her sons on the morning of Friday January 2 2026 in Sewickley Pennsylvania. She was preceded in death by her father Lawrence Ambrose Cooper born in Charlottesville Virginia her mother Laura Edith Harris Cooper born in East Liberty Pennsy...

Rev. Gerald Jere Brubaker went to be with his Lord on Wednesday December 24 at his residence. Born in Lancaster County he was the son of the late Harry F. and Nora Hershey Brubaker. He was the husband of Julia Judy Graybill Brubaker with whom he celebrated 69 years of marriage on June 10th. Jere gra...

John Richard Bilodeau, 85, passed away on December 22, 2025. He was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, engineer, photographer, and race car driver whose greatest pride was the family he built and the home he created alongside his beautiful wife.Born on April 10, 1940, John was the son of the la...

Julie Ann Halverson passed away at age 83 in Vorhees New Jersey on Thursday January 15 2026. Julie was born to Alice Ann nee Lueck and Clifford Thomas Halverson on June 17 1942 at Ripon Hospital in Ripon Wisconsin. Julie was an accomplished and creative woman who was never happier than when she coul...

Michael S. Mike Kopas Jr. passed away peacefully onJanuary 27 2026 at his home in North Myrtle Beach South Carolina surrounded by his loving family. He had shared 85 years of love wisdom and memories with family and friends. Born in Morristown Mike was raised in Denville New Jersey to the late Maria...

James V. Smith 80 of Pine Grove passed away on Saturday January 24 2026 in Providence Place Pine Grove. He was a graduate of Tri Valley High School. After graduation he enlisted in the United States Air Force and served during the Vietnam War. He was a member of the International Harvester Collector...

John W. Weiner of Scotia passed away peacefully on Wednesday December 24 2025 with his family by his side at his home in rural Scotia Nebraska at the age of 70. John William Weiner name at birth Dennis Dale Timmons was born to Jesslyn Jones and Dale Orvil Red Timmons on April 26 1955 at Ord Nebraska...

Merle L. Wright 84 years old of Newport passed away Sunday February 1 2026. He was born December 8 1941 in Newport to the late Leroy C. and Minnie Henry Wright. He was owner of Wrights Welding in New Bloomfield a 1959 graduate of Perry Joint High School attended Hope Eternal United Methodist Church...

Delmar C. Zimmerman 86 of WalnutHills Farm Mifflin passed away Monday Feb. 2 2026 at Locust Grove Retirement Village. Born Feb. 2 1940 on the family farm he was a son of the late Lyman C. and Sara E. Saylor Zimmerman. He is survived by one brother Larry W. Zimmerman nieces and nephews Diane Cornman ...

John M. Moretti 81 of Jessup died Tuesday in Marywood Heights following a long fight with cancer. He was the husband of Ann D. Moretti who died on December 5 2010. They were married 42 years. Born in Peckville son of the late Vitale and Maria Moncalieri Moretti he was a 1962 graduate of Jessup High ...

Joyce Ilene Gross age 91 of Sweet Valley went home to be with her Lord on Friday January 30 2026 at the Allied Services Meade Street Hospice Center. She was born in Roaring Brook on January 28 1935 and was the daughter of the late Vernard C. and Amber C. Bonham Lamoreaux. Joyce graduated from Shicks...

Sarolta A. Javorsky 94 of Daisytown PA passed away Wednesday December 17 2025 in Mon Valley Care Center. She was born March 29 1931 in Sankovce Slovakia Czech Republic a daughter of the late Gustav and Terezia Dubay. On September 10 1949 she married her late husband Joseph Javorsky whom she met in C...

Valeria T. Warman 88 a resident of Swoyersville passed peacefully into eternal life on Wednesday evening December 10 2025 in the comfort of her home surrounded by her loving family. Her beloved husband of 34 years was the late William K. Warman who passed away on November 27 1995. Born on November 1...

Virginia nee Wentz of Spring House Estates formerly of Ambler passed away suddenly on Sept. 26 2019. Wife of the late John J. III and mother of Hugh H. Barbara and Beverly A. Reilly Bill. Also survived by grandchildren Jessica Steele Mike and Gregory Sinn and William J. Reilly III Meghan and Matthew...

Hopkins Esther D. nee Peters 95 passed away peacefully at home on January 19 2021. Beloved wife of the late William John Sr. and loving mother to William John Jr. Susan Carl Rodzewich Dianne Craig Failing devoted Grammy of 8 grandchildren and one greatgrandchild expected soon dear sister of Harold H...

Thomas B. Morris Jr. 83 a long time resident of Chestnut Hill Philadelphia and former law partner and chairman of the Philadelphia firm Dechert LLP died Thursday May 14th after a valiant battle with Lewy body dementia. Tom joined Dechert after graduating from Harvard Law School in 1962. In 1968 he o...