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Feb 27, 2020

Chino Hills woman celebrates 100th birthday with family, friends - Chino Champion

Margaret Coonan and Mrs. Vineyard.All four children and seven of her eight grandchildren were at the birthday bash. Her younger sisters, Ruth and Dolores, both in their 90s, were also there.Guests came from as far as Hawaii, Wisconsin, Cayucos and Palm Springs.Mrs. Barak’s party was decorated with balloons, streamers and flowers in her favorite color of pink.The partygoers enjoyed her favorite Italian foods, all made by her daughters and granddaughter Becky. Desserts included cake, ice cream, cannoli and Mrs. Barak’s “famous” peanut squares.Asked about the biggest change she had seen in her 100 years, Mrs. Barak replied “Oh my, everything has changed.” ...

Feb 1, 2020

Master Gardener: M is for Michaelmas daisies — asters for fall color - The Daily World

This article, by Master Gardener Dolores Cavanah, is part of an occasional series in which she describes the plants she most admires at her expansive garden at Schafer Meadows, east of Montesano. Visit her during the 2020 WSU Master Gardener Garden Tour on July 18. Ramesh NG photo The New York aster (Aster novi-bellgii) grows 4 feet wide and 3 feet tall with full clusters of bright blue-violet flowers.Patrick Standish photo Among the many varieties of New York aster is the Professor Kippenburg, which has lavender-blue blooms.

Apr 13, 2017

The unmistakable air of spring: blooming flowers, trees full of chirping birds

E. Riehl, Teri-Lee and Van, John and Dorothy Wirth, Louis & Marietta Gilmer & children, Mr. & Mrs. J.L. Hood, Ella and Frank Booher, Art, Dolores, Jill and Shelley Ann Rayburn, Leo & Rose, Dottie and Mel Hunsaker, Mr. and Mrs. Geo. A. Harvill, Mr. and Mrs. George M. Highfill, Carrie-Mack Martin, Effie, Tom & Pauline, Jae, Stroup. The signing of just the last name of Stroup made me smile, thinking it might be Jerry Stroup's grandmother, a faithful member of the First Baptist Church of Chaffee.Reminders Remember to tell that special person in your life that you love them -- those three words mean so very much.Email your news to me at darbuck2@airmail.net or leave a message at (573) 887-6430 or (214) 207-7839.And then ...Then there was the theft in Italy of $100,000 worth of Parmesan cheese and $60,000 worth of wine. (Southeast Missourian)

Oct 5, 2016

Special events bring new life to Day of the Dead celebrations

Church and former mayor of Deming, who died from cancer in 2014. Silva’s brother in-law, Pastor Jeff Sutton, will open the event with a prayer,” said Dolores Archuleta, president of Las Esperanzas, a neighborhood organization based in the Mesquite District. Buy Photo Johanna Groggins of Las Cruces is seen here at a past Día de los Muertos celebration in Mesilla, where she was among the vendors. This year's Día de los Muertos celebration in Mesilla will be Oct. 28 through Nov. 2 on and around the plaza (Photo: Gary Mook/Sun-News file photo) “Momentum on the event has picked up by word of mouth and family members of deceased members of Las Esperanzas plan to build altars for Vivien Enriquez Wolfe, Stella Melendrez and Estella Sanchez. We also welcome relatives and friends who have lost children (Angelitos), especially those who died from abuse and neglect, to consider building altars for them with their pictures, flowers, candles, and favorite toys. Miguel, who took his own life, continues to bring family, friends together under Miguel’s tree, and the family invites the survivors of family members who committed suicide to participate in this event as well,” Archuleta said. There is no fee to build an altar, but registration is required. Contact Archuleta at darchuleta611412@aol.com, 575 524-7873. José Tena and more José Tena, internationally known folklorico dancer, teacher and historian, and his students will once again create an altar featuring traditional Day of the Dead items at La Academia de Dolores Huerta Middle School, 1480 N. Main St. The altar is constructed in October and features tributes to well-known and celebrity difuntos (the departed) . “This year, we’ll do tributes to the star John Sebastian, and for Juan Gabriel, a genius composer in many different styles (the singer songwriter sold more 100 million albums worldwide) and to Pepe Martinez, musical director of Mariachi Vargas, a great composer and wonderful musician who did so much for folklorico dancing and the Las Cruces Mariachi conference here,” Tena said. Join heritage cooking instructor Dave Harkness and learn to make and bake sweet, rich pan de muerto in the shapes of bones and skulls in an 1890s wood-burning cook stove from 9 a.m. to noon Oct. 29 at the New Mexico Farm & Ranch Heritage Museum, 4100 Dripping Springs Road. The $5 fee (free for age 5 and under), in addition to regular museum admission fees, includes bread to take home with you. For information, call 575-522-4100 www.nmfarmandranchmuseum.org Mesilla events Creative altars honoring the dearly departed, a colorful marketplace with arts and crafts vendors, traditional food treats, face painting, live entertainment and a closing cemetery procession will all be part the region's largest Día de los Muertos celebration Oct. 28 through Nov. 2 on and around the Mesiila Plaza. It’s hosted by the Calavera Coalition, a nonprofit group founded in 1998 to present Día de los Muer... (Las Cruces Sun-News)

Sep 14, 2016

Obituraries for week of Sept 12

Charles Welsh, loving mother to Anthony J. Cutrone II (Marisol) and Mandy M. Cutrone (Yassine). Eldest daughter of the late John E. And Dolores M.(Minch) Sister of Dennis, Kenneth, Patricia Dvorak, Steve and Mark. Will be greatly missed by her 6 grandchildren, friends and loved ones. In lieu of flowers, memorial contribution may be made on her behalf to https://youcaring.com/pamela-dudas-640890. Barbara Sue Noble Cooper Barbara Sue Noble Cooper, 55, of Middleburg, passed away on Sunday, September 4, 2016 at St. Vincent’s Medical Center – Clay County following a brief illness. She was a native of Charlotte, NC and had lived in Middleburg for the past 26 years coming from Nashville, TN. Barbara was raised in Putnam County and was a 1978 graduate of Palatka High School. She worked as a CNA at Pine Crest Manor ALF in Middleburg for many years. She loved all animals especially horses and dogs. She is preceded in death by her parents, Charles and Betty Jean Noble. She is survived by her sons, Justin Hampton (Paulette) of Middleburg and Daniel Moseley of Orange Park, brother, Charles “Chuck” Noble of Ft. McCoy, sisters, Karen Gilbert (Walter) of Salt Springs and Bonnie Thomas (Johnny) of Palatka, grandchildren, Rayleigh Williams and Tatun “Tate” Moseley and several nieces and nephews. Memorial services were held Sunday, September 11, 2016 at Johnson-Overturf Chapel in Palatka. Memories and condolences may be expressed to the family at Barbara’s Book of Memories page at www.johnsonoverturffunerals.com . Arrangements are under the direction of Johnson-Overturf Funeral Home in Palatka. Carol V. Skaggs Carol V. Skaggs, 79, of Fleming Island, FL, passed away September 7, 2016.Please sign the family’s online guestbook at www.broadusraines.com. Broadus-Raines Funeral Home, 501 Spring St., Green Cove Springs, FL (904) 284-4000 Barbara Jean Perret Barbara Jean Perret, 70 of Orange Park, FL passed away September 5, 2016. Russell Haven of Rest Cemetery, Funeral Home and Cremation Center, 2335 Sandridge Road, Green Cove Springs, FL 32043. 904-284-7720. www.RHRFH.com Helen Marie Brummer Helen Marie Brummer, 94, passed away September 4, 2016. She was born April 10, 1922 in Hamilton, Ohio and resided in Middleburg, FL. Mrs. Brummer is survived by her son; Russell (Helen) Brummer, daughter-in-law; Nancy Brummer, 6 grandchildren and 7 great grandchildren. She is preceded in death by her husband; Adrian Brummer and son; Larry Brummer. A funeral mass was held Friday, September 9, 2016 at St. Luke’s Catholic Church Middleburg, FL. Interment was Saturday September 10, 2016 at Calvary Catholic Cemetery in Clearwater, FL. Arrangements by Hardage-Giddens Holly Hill Funeral Home,3601 Old Jennings Road Middleburg, FL. Please leave words of comfort at www.hollyhillfunerals.com Kenneth L. Smith Kenneth L. Smith, 84, of Fleming Island, FL passed away September 8, 2016. Please sign the family’s online guestbook at www.broadusraines.com. Broadus-Raines Funeral Home, 501 Spring St., Green Cove Springs, FL (904) 284-4000 Lasha Irene Christine McLemore Lasha Irene Christine McLemore, 26 of Jacksonville, FL, passed away September 1, 2016. Russell Haven of Rest Cemetery, Funeral Home and Cremation Center, 2335 Sandridge Road, Green Cove Springs, FL 32043. 904-284-7720. www.RHRFH.com Loubelle Tyre Long Loubelle Tyre Long, 95, of Penney Farms, FL passed away September 7, 2016. Please sign the family’s online guestbook at www.broadusraines.com. Broadus-Raines Funeral Home, 501 Spring St., Green Cove Springs, FL (904) 284-4000 Amy Eula Stidham Amy Eula Stidham of Orange Park, Florida passed away on Saturday, September 10, 2016 surrounded by her loving husband, children, and grandchildren. She was born on Wednesday November 16, 1932 to the late Claude and Hazel Wilder in Jonesville, Virginia. She was a loving and devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother who focused her life on her ... (Clay Today Online)

Aug 15, 2016

Aug. 12-13: Hard Working Americans, Lou Evans, San Jose Summer Jazz Fest, Conservatory of Flowers Summer ...

Francisco Neighborhood Theater Foundation screens the beloved comedy adventure in its 2016 Film Night in the Park Outdoor Film Series. [8:05 p.m., Dolores Park, 19th and Dolores streets, S.F.] Fruit pie contest: Tasting is free for those who bring a pie, and $5 for those who don’t; the baker of the afternoon’s favorite wins the door prize money. [3 to 4 p.m., Omnivore Books on Food, 3885 Cesar Chavez St., S.F.] Click here or scroll down to comment In Other News ... (San Francisco Examiner)