All Obituaries

 Juanita De Leon March 29, 1928 - April 16, 2021 Born in El Chicural, Durango, Mexico. Our mother was a woman ahead of her time, hardworking, strong, independent, very dedicated to her family, and loyal to her friends. She was a loving mother to her children, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and great-great grandchildren. She was an amazing cook, a great seamstress, very organized, and she loved to keep her home immaculate. There was hardly anything she could not do. She was...

    Lucia McDaniel, passed away on April 9, 2021. She was 88 years old. She is survived by her 5 children, 13 grandchildren, 15 great grandchildren, and 1 great great grandchild. Arrangements have been made by Ivers And Alcorn funeral Home at 901 W. Main Street in Merced California. Visitation will take place on Wednesday April  21, 2021 from 3:00pm to 8:00pm. On Thursday April 22, 2021 at 11:00am, a prayer will be held followed by burial at Calvary Cemetery on Childs...

Livingston, California - Eric Herrera was born April 3, 1964 in Merced, California to Carlos (Charlie) and Antonia (Tonia) Herrera.  Eric graduated from Livingston High School in 1982.  Following high school, Eric worked at Gallo Winery in Modesto, CA for approximately 9 years.  After leaving Gallo, Eric decided to go back to school.  He attended Merced College where he graduated with an Associate’s Degree in Radiologic Technology.  Eric worked for 19 years as...

Jack M. Callahan   April 12, 1930 - April 1, 2021 Jack Callahan was born in Hugo, Oklahoma on April 12, 1930 to Ada and Victor Veno Callahan. After a short illness with pneumonia, Jack passed away on April 1, 2021. It is with heavy hearts that we say goodbye to our husband, father and grandfather. Jack was the sixth child, born into a large family of 11 children. At a very early age, he left his family in Oklahoma and set out on his own. Moving from place to place, he ended up in...

ANGELA TERESE RONSON, age 51, died on Friday, March 26th, 2021 in her hometown of Merced, CA. Angela achieved many successes in her education early on in life, receiving her MA in Early Childhood Special Educations from San Francisco State University in 1994, her BA in Psychology from California State University, Stanislaus in 1989, and her AA in Business with honors from Merced College in 1988. A dedicated educator, Angela’s career as a behavioral interventionist and early childhood...

It is with great sadness that the Nelson family announces the unexpected death of William (Bill) Nelson at the age of 54. He passed on March 26, with his wife, Debra, by his side. William was born on April 13, 1966 in Merced, California. Bill graduated from Merced High School and got his Bachelor of Science Degree in Hotel/Restaurant Administration from University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Bill married Debra on May 28, 1988. They have two children Mariya (Merced) and Michael (Georgia) and two...

Lou Jean Elizabeth Bogusch joined our Lord in the early morning hours of the first day of Spring, March 20th, 2021. Lou Jean was born November 8th, 1930 to Charles and Josephine (Boberg) Schooler of Tipton, Kansas. The family moved to California before Lou Jean was school age and she grew up in the hills of Alameda County, California. It was here in the Bay Area that she met and married her husband, William Harry Bogusch. Together they raised a large Catholic family, eight children, three...

On March 12, 2021, Grace Marian Blasingame, loving mother, grandmother and great grandmother passed away with her family by her side in the comfort of her own home at the age of 92. Grace was born on February 1, 1929 in Calgary, Alberta.  Her parents were William and Mabel McKinley. Grace married Emory Blasingame on June 22, 1952.  Grace and Emory raised 2 children, a daughter, Caroline, and a son, Bill. Grace had two large careers with one being at Bank of America and...