Obituaries
Obituaries in Glenn County, CA
The obituaries in Glenn County reflect the region's diverse population, featuring individuals from a variety of ethnic, religious, and cultural backgrounds. Some were pioneers in their fields, while others dedicated their lives to community service or philanthropy. Their stories serve as a reminder of the richness, complexity, history and identity of Glenn County.
Irene May Monroe
Mar 29, 2019
Irene May Monroe, age 98, of Orland, CA passed away March 29, 2019 in Chico, CA. Irene was born on May 1, 1920 in Canada to parents Ben Johnson and Ellen Demaray. She has been a part of our Orland community for 76 years and she will be deeply missed by all. All are welcome to join family for...
Vernon Edward Pierce
Mar 26, 2019
Vernon Edward Pierce, age 74 of Littlefield, Texas, passed away peacefully on March 26, 2019 in Orland, CA. Vernon was born December 19, 1944 in Littlefield, Texas to parents Jake and Lucille Pierce. He was a hard working man all of his life. He proudly served in the U.S. Army, and afterwards he went on to work as a...
James Lynn Crane
Mar 24, 2019
James Lynn Crane, age 74 of Corning, CA, passed away peacefully in his home on March 24, 2019. James was born April 16, 1944 in Epworth, Illinois to parents Sydney and Lula Crane. He will be deeply missed by all who knew him. No services are scheduled at the present time.
Howard Miller Cook, Jr.
Mar 19, 2019
Howard Miller Cook Jr. passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 19, 2019. Howard graduated from Hamilton City High School in 1959, at which time he and his brother Vic enrolled in the National Guard. Howard lived a full and active life enjoying many of his hobbies. He spent many years talking on his CB Radio where he was known...
Ruth Marie Tate
Mar 15, 2019
Ruth Marie Tate, 83, of Orland, CA passed away in her home on March 15, 2019. Ruth was born October 21, 1935 in Winterset, Iowa to parents Robert and Gladys Evison.
On July 14, 1951 Ruth married the love of her life Ivan H. Tate, and they were able to enjoy 67 wonderful years together. In Ruth's...
Robert Royal Danner
Mar 14, 2019
Robert Royal Danner, 91, Orland Graveside Services at 1:00 P.M. Saturday March 23rd. Orland Cemetery, 3900 County Road P Bob passed Thursday March 14th, at home surrounded by his family. Born March 26th, 1927, in South Gate California, to Royal and Beryl Danner. Bob attended and graduated UC Davis with an AA in Animal Husbandry. Bob served in the Navy...
Elsie May Wackerman
Mar 13, 2019
Elsie May Wackerman
January 21, 1928 – March 13, 2019
Elsie May Wackerman passed away on March 13, 2019 at the age of 91. Elsie was the youngest child of Jacob and Millie Dragseth. She grew up in McCloud, California, where her father was an employee of the McCloud River Lumber...
Joy Wise
Mar 9, 2019
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Celebrating the life of Joy Wise. She was born December 31, 1930 in Fullerton, CA., where she and her sister, Lois grew up together and were always very close. They always did things together (good, bad, or indifferent). She married the love of her...
Gilbert Williams
Mar 7, 2019
Gilbert (Gil) Williams, 92, of Orland, CA, passed away March 7, 2019 in Chico, CA. Gilbert was born September 2, 1926 in Yuba City, CA to parents Clarence and Ruth Williams. He attended Yuba City College, and later went on to proudly serve in the Navy. Gilbert was a hard worker all of his life. He devoted many years to...
Cheryl Dee Pruett
Feb 27, 2019
Loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend, Cheri Pruett, passed away peacefully February 27, 2019 surrounded by family and friends. Cheri was born to Allen and Dorothy Lilygren in Chico on August 25, 1959. The family moved to the Capay District where Cheri grew up attending Capay Elementary School and graduating from Hamilton City High School. She married Russell Pruett...
Pieter Johannes Verboom Sr.
Feb 25, 2019
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Pieter Johannes Verboom Sr. was born on January 18 th , 1940, in Nieuwerkerk a/d IJssel, Holland. He is survived by his sweetheart of over 60 years, Lani. "The Best Opa Ever" went home to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on...
Wa Cha Lor
Feb 23, 2019
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Wa Cha Lor passed away in Willows, California on Saturday, February 23, 2019 at the age of 78.
A traditional Hmong service will be held at Sweet Olsen Family Mortuary Saturday, March 2, 2019; 8am - Monday, March 4, 2019; 10 am. ...
Rogelio Montalvo-Rodarte
Feb 22, 2019
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Rogelio Montalvo-Rodarte, 61, of Orland, CA, passed away in his home on February 22, 2019, after a long battle with cancer. All of Rogelio's family came together to surround him with love and comfort in the days leading up to his passing.
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Beulah Lucille Daniels
Feb 20, 2019
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Beulah Lucille Daniels passed away on February 20, 2019 at home in Orland, Ca. Beulah was born in Orland on September 17, 1924, to John and Julia Button and resided in Orland her entire life. The Button's were a pioneer family in Orland...
William Olivarez
Feb 15, 2019
William (Willie) Olivarez, 84, passed away Friday, February 15, 2019. Willie was a resident of Roseleaf Senior Living and Memory Care in Oroville, California, and had lived there for over 10 years.
Willie was born in Colusa County on April 18, 1934 to Leopoldo and Lucy Olivarez. Willie and his parents later went on to live in...
Thomas Carlyle Camper
Feb 10, 2019
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Thomas Carlyle Camper age 69 of Orland passed away at home on February 10, 2019 of lung failure following a long battle with COPD. He was born February 3, 1950. He was a life long resident of Orland,he graduated Orland high school in 1969...
Youa Thao
Jan 30, 2019
Youa Thao passed away at her home in Hamilton City, California on Wednesday, January 30, 2019 at the age of 71.
A traditional Hmong service will be held at Sweet Olsen Family Mortuary Saturday, February 9, 2019; 8am - Monday, February 11, 2019; 10am. Burial to follow service at Glen Oaks Memorial Park in Chico.
Jerry Dean Rice
Jan 27, 2019
Born May 7, 1934, Eaton, Colorado, died January 27, 2019, Orland, California. Jerry was preceded in death by his parents, Jasper Lee Rice and Gladys Bernice (Brown) Mattice, wife Donna Jean (Carnagey), daughter Diana Jean Rice, brothers Robert Leroy Rice, Norman Eugene Rice (Irma), sister Marilyn Joan Beloit (Bill), stepfather Ralph H. Mattice and stepbrother Ralph M. (Mike) Mattice...
Humberto Falcon
Jan 17, 2019
Humberto Falcon, age 47, of Orland, CA, passed away January 17, 2019 in Orland, CA. Humberto was born on January 20, 1971 in Mexico to parents Daniel and Rosenda Falcon.
Humberto Falcon, de 47 años, de Orland, CA, falleció el 17 de enero de 2019 en Orland, CA. Humberto nació el 20 de enero de 1971 en...
Olin Lee Crain
Jan 15, 2019
Olin Lee Crain passed away January 15, 2018, age 65, in his home at Orland, California.
He was born November 17, 1953 in Gridley, California to Ralph Crain and Myrtle Sharpe Crain. He served in the AIr Force. Always interested in cars, he achieved Senior Master Technician rank and worked as one at Corning Ford. His hobby...
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