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John F. Fix
John F. Fix
Oct. 15, 1925 - Jan. 14, 2018
LAKE COUNTY, Calif. – John Fix passed away after a long illness.
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John F. Fix
Oct. 15, 1925 - Jan. 14, 2018
LAKE COUNTY, Calif. – John Fix passed away after a long illness.
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David Whitehead
11-27-1965 to 1-31-2018
NICE, Calif. – David Lance Whitehead, 52, of Nice is survived by his wife, Regina; his mother, Julia Robbins, his children, Kristian McLean, Justin and Kevin; his grandchildren, Trevor, Alesia, Erik, Atreyu and Baby “Pea pod”; his Aunt Sherri; family and friends.
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Robert N. Costello
Robert N. Costello
Aug. 28, 1942 – Jan. 29, 2018
LAKE COUNTY, Calif. – Bob Costello passed away at home in the early morning of Jan. 29, 2018, at the age of 75.
Bob was born in Oakland and raised in Alameda where he attended Encinal High School (Class of 1960). Bob attended the College of Alameda while beginning his career with Pacific Bell.
Bob volunteered into the draft in 1963, serving with the US Army and was stationed in Nuremberg, Germany where he was assigned to the 2nd Howitzer Battalion, 34th Artillery Unit.
Upon returning to Alameda, he returned to Pacific Bell, working 36 years as a service technician.
Bob married his soulmate, Denise Gilbert, on April 8, 1972, in Reno, Nev.
Bob and his family moved to Lakeport in 1977. Since moving, Bob was president of the Telephone Pioneers and the Redwood Council, installing campgrounds for the disabled, trails for the blind and wooden walkways to make beaches accessible for the handicapped.
Bob coached soccer for seven years at Konocti Youth Soccer League Lakeport, was elected to the Lakeport City Council and served on the North Coast Opportunities as an executive board member for Lake and Mendocino counties.
In retirement, Bob was an executive board member of the Early Lake Lions and was in the SIRS Branch 133. Bob loved playing golf, traveling, and will forever be the acey-deucey champion.
He will always be remembered for his striking blue eyes, memorable laugh, sense of humor and kind heartedness. His family and friends were most important to him.
Bob is survived by loving wife of 45 years, Denise; children, Dominic and wife Diana of Beebe, AR, Brian of Hidden Valley Lake and Bob of Sacramento; cousins, Rita, Marina and Marisa Mangini of Genoa, Italy, Pat Martin of Mill Creek, WV, and Linda Germain of Texas.
The memorial will be held at a later date in Hidden Valley Lake.
Arrangements under the care of Jones & Lewis Clear Lake Memorial Chapel.
Please share your loving memories of Bob by signing his online guestbook at www.JonesAndLewis.com and www.legacy.com.
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June 26, 1935-Dec. 19, 2017
LAKE COUNTY, Calif. – Jay Swanson passed away in December 2017.
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Arleen J. Chapman
LAKE COUNTY, Calif. – Arleen J. Chapman was born April 15, 1940, in Chico, Calif. Arleen went to join her husband, George, and daughter, Janel, in heaven on Jan. 13, 2018, after battling cancer.
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Pauline Hanson
LAKE COUNTY, Calif. – Pauline Ruth Hanson, retired pear grower, passed away from heart failure on Thursday, Jan. 25, 2018, in Cookeville, Tenn., where she had moved in 2007 to be closer to her son, Norm.
Pauline had just celebrated her 100th birthday and Christmas with her entire family who had come from all across America to attend the glorious celebration.
Pauline was born Dec. 21, 1917, in her grandparents’ farmhouse in Scotts Valley near Lakeport, Calif.
In 1941 she married Charles Black and they lived at Sulphur Bank Mine near Clearlake Oaks, Calif., and later at Amber Knolls Orchard.
Charles passed away in 1968. In 1970 Pauline married Wendell Hanson and returned to her family home in Scotts Valley.
Pauline is survived by her son, Norman (Judy) Black of Monterey, Tenn.; grandchildren, Shannon Hepner of Ramsey, Minn., Jayson Black of Zimmerman, Minn., and Charles Black of Hansville, Wash.; and six great-grandchildren.
She is predeceased by her husbands and her son, Kenneth Black.
Visitation will be held at Chapel of the Lakes Mortuary in Lakeport on Thursday, Feb. 8, from 10 a.m. to noon with the funeral service at noon. Interment will follow at Hartley Cemetery.
Arrangements by Chapel of the Lakes Mortuary, 707-263-0357 or 707-994-5611, or visit www.chapelofthelakes.com.
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