Obituaries

Blaine Dwight Wood

Blaine Dwight Wood

Aug 21, 2026

Blaine Dwight Wood, age 71, a Welder and resident of Atascedero, California, passed away Friday, August 21, 2026.

A Graveside Service will be held at Woodville Cemetery in Woodville, California on Thursday, September 10, 2026 at 9:00 AM.

Arrangements are being handled by Myers Funeral Service and Crematory, 248 North E Street, Porterville, California 93257. Online condolences may be made to the...

Delia Cervantes

Delia Cervantes

Aug 26, 2026

In Loving Memory of Delia Cervantes

November 16, 1960 - August 26, 2026

Delia Cervantes, a lifelong resident of Porterville, California, passed away on August 26, 2026, in Visalia, California, surrounded by her loving family.

Delia was full of life and had a joyful spirit that touched those around her. She loved to dance, sing, and listen to music, as well as cook,...

Patricia Ann Witzel

Patricia Ann Witzel

Aug 25, 2026

Patricia Ann "Patty" Witzel passed away on August 25, 2026, at the age of 81.

Born on September 11, 1944, in Portland, Oregon Patty was the daughter of Ida and Lenox Roark.

Patty spent much of her life in Lindsay, California, graduating from Lindsay High School in 1961. She furthered her education by attending business classes at Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo....

Pauline Marie Chandler

Pauline Marie Chandler

Aug 11, 2026

Pauline Chandler, 64, departed peacefully from this life to be with our Lord Jesus Christ while her family was nearby singing hymns in their home, on Tuesday, August 11, 2026, in Porterville, CA.

She was born November 02, 1961, in Norway, Maine, to the Rev. and Mrs. Oscar R Chandler. She was part of the Central High School Class of 1979....

Jesus Eduardo Correa Alfaro

Jesus Eduardo Correa Alfaro

Aug 24, 2026

Jesus Eduardo Correa Alfaro, age 27, a Field Worker and resident of Terra Bella, California, passed away on Monday, August 24, 2026.

A Visitation to be held at Myers Chapel in Porterville, California on Monday, September 14, 2026 from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM. A Rosary will be held at Myers Chapel in Porterville, California on Monday, September 14, 2026 at...

Nicholas Salas Gonzales Jr.

Nicholas Salas Gonzales Jr.

Aug 26, 2026

Nicholas Salas Gonzales Jr., age 81, an Accountant and resident of Gilroy, California, passed away on Wednesday, August 26, 2026.

A Visitation to be held at Myers Chapel in Porterville, California on Thursday, September 17, 2026 from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM. A Rosary will be held at Myers Chapel in Porterville, California on Thursday, September 17, 2026 at 6:00 PM....

Irvin Vargas Sandoval

Irvin Vargas Sandoval

Aug 28, 2026

Irvin Vargas Sandoval, age 90, a Truck Driver and resident of Porterville, California, passed away on Friday, August 28, 2026.

A Service to be held at Myers Chapel in Porterville, California on Friday, September 18, 2026 at 11:00 AM. Interment to be Private.

Arrangements are being handled by Myers Funeral Service & Crematory, 248 N. "E" Street, Porterville, California. Online condolences may...

Audelia Chavez De Rodriguez

Audelia Chavez De Rodriguez

Sep 2, 2026

Audelia Chavez De Rodriguez, age 63, an Accountant and resident of Terra Bella, California, passed away on Wednesday, September 2, 2026.

A Visitation to be held at Myers Reception Hall in Porterville, California on Thursday, October 8, 2026 from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM. A Rosary will be held at Myers Reception Hall in Porterville, California on Thursday, October 8, 2026...

Rosa Christina Cristan

Rosa Christina Cristan

Sep 1, 2026

Rosa Christina Cristan, age 78, a Cook and resident of Strathmore, California, passed away on Tuesday, September 1, 2026.

Services to be held at a later date.

Arrangements are being handled by Myers Funeral Service & Crematory, 248 N. "E" Street, Porterville, California. Online condolences may be made to the family at www.myersfuneral.com.

Shirley Ann Patterson

Shirley Ann Patterson

Aug 31, 2026

Shirley Ann Patterson, age 79, a Senior Medical Stenographer and resident of Porterville, California, passed away on Monday, August 31, 2026.

Celebration of Life to be held at a later date.

Arrangements are being handled by Myers Funeral Service & Crematory, 248 N. "E" Street, Porterville, California. Online condolences may be made to the family at www.myersfuneral.com.

Betty Anne Rivinius

Betty Anne Rivinius

Aug 31, 2026

Betty Anne Rivinius passed away on August 31, 2026. She was 97 years old.

Betty was born in Epping, North Dakota in 1929 to Peter and Elizabeth Karp. Betty attended Epping schools and attended Interstate Business College in Fargo, North Dakota. She then moved to Stockon, California in 1949 where she married Bill Rivinius in 1950.

Betty and Bill moved to...

Kathleen Sylvia Smaglik

Kathleen Sylvia Smaglik

Aug 27, 2026

Kathleen Sylvia Smaglik, age 62, an Insurance Broker and resident of Porterville, California, passed away on Thursday, August 27, 2026.

Private Services to be held at a later date.

Arrangements are being handled by Myers Funeral Service & Crematory, 248 N. "E" Street, Porterville, California. Online condolences may be made to the family at www.myersfuneral.com.

Moss Wayne Latham

Moss Wayne Latham

Aug 25, 2026

Moss Wayne Latham, age 80, a Mechanic and resident of Merced, California, passed away on Tuesday, August 25, 2026.

No Services to be held at this time.

Arrangements are being handled by Myers Funeral Service & Crematory, 248 N. "E" Street, Porterville, California. Online condolences may be made to the family at www.myersfuneral.com.

Juvenal Gil Avalos

Juvenal Gil Avalos

Aug 23, 2026

Juvenal Gil, age 53, a Gardener and resident of Porterville, California, passed away on Sunday, August 23, 2026.

A Visitation to be held at Myers Reception Hall in Porterville, California on Thursday, September 3, 2026 from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM. A Graveside Service to be held at Hillcrest Memorial Park in Porterville, California on Friday, September 4, 2026 at 11:00...

Clain Randolph

Clain Randolph

Aug 20, 2026

Clain L. Randolph, age 97, a Logger and resident of Porterville, California, passed away on Thursday, August 20, 2026.

No Services to be held.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations to please be made to Porterville Non Profit Spay & Neuter Clinic.

Arrangements are being handled by Myers Funeral Service & Crematory, 248 N. "E" Street, Porterville, California. Online condolences may...

Molly Delilah De Franco

Molly Delilah De Franco

Aug 18, 2026

Molly Delilah De Franco, age 101, a Business Owner and resident of Porterville, California, passed away Tuesday, August 18, 2026.

Private services to be held at a later date.

Arrangements are being handled by Myers Funeral Service and Crematory, 248 North E Street, Porterville, California 93257. Online condolences may be made to the family at www.myersfuneral.com

Grace H. Masterson

Grace H. Masterson

Aug 17, 2026

Grace H. Masterson, age 77, a Licensed Vocational Nurse and resident of Porterville, California, passed away on Monday, August 17, 2026.

A Visitation to be held at Myers Chapel in Porterville, California on Monday, August 31, 2026 from 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM. A Service to be held at Myers Chapel in Porterville, California on Monday, August 31, 2026 at 10:00...

Kenneth R. Johnson

Kenneth R. Johnson

Aug 15, 2026

Kenneth R. Johnson was born on November 13, 1943, to Oval and Mildred Johnson in Terra Bella, California. He passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loved ones, on August 15, 2026.

Ken was raised in Terra Bella, where he attended local schools before continuing his education at Porterville High School. It was there that he met the love of his life,...

Benito Santoyo

Benito Santoyo

Aug 14, 2026

Benito Santoyo, age 63, an Agricultural Farm Manager and resident of Porterville, California, passed away on Friday, August 14, 2026.

A Visitation will be held at Myers Reception Hall in Porterville, California on Wednesday, August 26, 2026 from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM. A Rosary will be held at Myers Reception Hall in Porterville, California on Wednesday, August 26, 2026 at...

Shirlee Ann Moore

Shirlee Ann Moore

Aug 13, 2026

Shirlee Ann Moore, age 87, a Homemaker and resident of Porterville, California, passed away on Thursday, August 13, 2026.

A Graveside Service to be held at Hillcrest Memorial Park in Porterville, California on Wednesday, August 26, 2026 at 11:00 AM.



Arrangements are being handled by Myers Funeral Service & Crematory, 248 N. "E" Street, Porterville, California. Online condolences may be made...