Obituaries

Obituaries for the Fontana, CA Area

Frederick Robinson

Frederick Robinson

Jun 4, 2021

Frederick L. Robinson, Jr, age 90, passed away from natural causes on June 4, 2021, in Rialto, CA. Fred was born in New Haven, Connecticut on September 2, 1930, to Rachel E. Robinson and Frederick Robinson. Fred was a graduate of Suffield Academy, Class of ’49 and was involved in many sports including varsity football, basketball, baseball and track. He...

Sandra Lucero

Sandra Lucero

Jun 2, 2021

On Wednesday, June 2, 2021, Sandra Jean Lucero, loving wife and mother of two children and several furbabies, passed away at the age of 62.“Sandi” was born on May 23, 1959 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma to Helen and Benjamin Lotus. She grew up in La Puente, California and graduated from Nogales High School in 1977. She worked for Mervyn’s department...

Shane Platt

Shane Platt

May 16, 2021

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Richard Holguin

Richard Holguin

May 15, 2021

Richard “Ricardo” V. Holguin, 83, of Fontana, California and Fort Mohave, Arizona, passed away on 15, May 2021 in Rancho Cucamonga, California. He was born on 11, April 1938 to Luisa M. Villa and Apolonio C. Holguin in El Paso, Texas. Growing up, he had seven siblings: Robert, Chelo, Polo, Mary, Cecillia, George, and Dolores.Richard met and married the love...

Thomas Ficarotta

Thomas Ficarotta

May 10, 2021

Thomas “Fig” Frank Ficarotta, 90, of Fontana, California passed away on 10, May 2021 in Upland, California. He was born on 30, October 1930 to Rosaria “Sadie” Ficarotta and Angelo Ficarotta in New York, New York. Growing up, he had 2 siblings: Frank G. Ficarotta, and Antonietta Ficarotta Lilly.Thomas met and married Jackie Ficarotta, and together they shared 35 years...

Alwyn Dohrn

Alwyn Dohrn

May 8, 2021

Alwyn Henry Dohrn, 72, of Lake Havasu, Arizona passed away on 8, May 2021 in Long Beach, California. He was born on 13, June 1948 in Chicago, Illinois to Lorraine Dohrn Growing up, he had three siblings: Richard Dohrn, Mary Ellen Blum, and Kimberly Gonzalez.In 1965, Alwyn joined the United States Marine Corps, and achieved the rank of Private First...

Josephine Shaub

Josephine Shaub

Apr 25, 2021

Josephine Shaub, 95, of Fontana passed away April 25, 2021 at her home in Fontana.Josephine was born in Steeton, PA where she graduated from Steelton High School. She also graduated from Chaffey College LVN nursing program. She was employed at San Antonio Community Hospital in Upland where she was a Central Service Supervisor. Josephine received the Craig Award which is...

Vance Driscoll

Vance Driscoll

Apr 22, 2021

Vance Brian Driscoll , 52 years old , passed away on Thursday April 22, 2021 At Kaiser Hospital, Ontario Ca .Vance was born on April 1, 1969 in Los Angeles to Marlene Driscoll and Steven Driscoll.He is survived by his wife Shelia and his sons Adam , Nathan Driscoll, Kaine Aparicio, and his parents Marlene Echeverria and Edmund Echeverria of...

Elidia Caamano

Elidia Caamano

Apr 20, 2021

Elidia Caamano was born and raised in Tijuana Mexico December 24th 1956. She was born a twin sharing Lucila Meza Lopez her mother’s womb, with her sister Olivia Ramos. Elidia as a child enjoyed the beaches and playing with her four siblings Amado, Alejandro, Hilda and Olivia. In school she played basketball and volleyball. She migrated to the US Los...

Frank D'Aprile

Frank D'Aprile

Apr 13, 2021

Frank John D’Aprile, Jr., 76, of Colton, California went quietly home to the Lord on April 13th, 2021. Frank, Jr. was born in Brooklyn, NY on September 21st, 1944 to Parents Frank, Sr. and Angela (nee Lazzaro). Frank was pre-deceased by his parents. A large and deeply saddened extended family remains behind until the Lord calls us to be reunited,...

Donald Leonard

Donald Leonard

Mar 27, 2021

Donald Raymond Leonard Jr. was born on 7/19/1938 in San Diego, California to Donald Raymond Leonard Sr. and Wilma Fern Wilder and died on March 27, 2021 in Fontana California. He served in the Navy and became an Electronics Engineer. He married Sally J. Loper and had four extremely beautiful daughters, Debbi, Brenda, Becky and Danielle along with a special,...

Ryan Ponce

Ryan Ponce

Mar 22, 2021

Ryan A. PonceMarch 8, 1999- March 22, 2021ObituaryRyan Adam Ponce 22 was born on March 8th 1999 in Chino, California to Norma Banuelos and Peter R. Ponce. Ryan passed away on March 22nd 2021 in Rancho Cucamonga, California. Ryan grew up and lived in Fontana, California. Ryan was known, as “Buddha” was a loving son, brother, uncle, and friend. His...

Henry Hitchings

Henry Hitchings

Mar 20, 2021

Henry Guy Hitchings, Jr, 96, of Fontana, California passed away on March 20, 2021 in Fontana, California. He was born on September 25, 1924 in Trinidad, Co to Henry Hitchings, SR and Nellie Wimbly. Growing up in the pandhandle of Oklahoma on a farm, Henry had four siblings: Clifford Hitchings, Maurice Hitchings, Margaret Lowery, and Herbert Hitchings, with Henry being...

Branden Nava

Branden Nava

Mar 14, 2021

Branden Nava, known as Ralphyy to his friends, passed away March 14, 2021, surrounded by loved ones in his hometown of Glendora. He was 28 years-old.Branden was born September 15, 1992 to his mother, Jackie, and father, Tony. He graduated from Glendora High School in 2010 before embarking on a lifelong journey of learning. His curiosity and sense of adventure...

Anthony Montoya

Anthony Montoya

Mar 11, 2021

The family of Anthony R. Montoya is saddened to announce his passing on March 11,2021 at age 47. He is survived by his son Anthony Montoya which was one of his most joyful moments in his life. Anthony was the youngest of 4 siblings which is his sister Loretta Casteneda and 2 brothers Eduardo Montoya Jr.,and Freddie Montoya (Rip) As...

Donald Butterweck

Donald Butterweck

Mar 11, 2021

Donald A. Butterweck of Fontana passed away on March 11, 2021. He was born in Reading, Pennsylvania in 1928 and was 93 years old when he passed away. He was the sixth of seven children. His hobbies were creating his yearly display of Lionel trains, building jigsaw puzzles, and playing cards with his family.Donald proudly served in the United States...

Herminia Villalobos

Herminia Villalobos

Mar 3, 2021

Herminia H Villalobos or “mini” by family and friends, 85, of Fontana, California passed away on 03, March 2021 in Fontana. She was born November 24, 1935 in El Paso, Texas to Manuel Hernandez and Rosario Ocha Hernandez. Herminia grew up in a big house hold having five siblings: Carmen Harget, Rudolfo Hernandez, Elvira Medina, Magalena Rodriguez, and Maria Madrigal....

Annette Krull

Annette Krull

Mar 2, 2021

Annette Rose Krull, 85, of Loma Linda, California passed away on March 2, 2021 at Loma Linda University Hospital. She was born December 15, 1935 to Martin and Gertrude Krull in Colton, California. Growing up, she had three siblings: Margaret Nubel, Nellmary Rojas, and Maxine Salmon.During her life, Annette had two beautiful children: Brent Laub and Faith Easdale. She was...

Jefferson Leonardo

Jefferson Leonardo

Feb 26, 2021

Jefferson O’Brian Leonardo Sr. 32 was born on January 6,1989 in Guatemala. As a kid his parents brought him to the United States were he lived & grew up in Pomona ca. He gained his wings on February 26,2021 after a long 7 year battle with kidney failure.Jeff who his friends knew as “Fester” was a loving husband to Vanessa...

Edith Buchheit

Edith Buchheit

Feb 26, 2021

Edith Rae Buchheit, 98, of Fontana, California passed away on February 26, 2021 in Rancho Cucamonga, California. She was born on October 31, 1922 in Youngstown, Ohio to Ray and Mildred Stanley.Edith met and married the love of her life, Leo E. Buchheit and together they shared 53 wonderful years of marriage. Together, they had four beautiful children: Larry Buchheit,...

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