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John Patrick Walker

John Patrick Walker

Mar 5, 2026

John Patrick Walker, 61, of Santa Paula, passed away on March 5, 2026 following a brief illness.He was born February 14, 1965 to Aubrey “Joe” and Janet Walker.

John joined the Fruit Growers Supply family in 1992 and proudly worked for the company for over 33 years most recently managing the Operations Centers in Yuma, AZ; Riverside, CA; and Santa Paula,...

Esperanza Zaragoza De Mejia

Esperanza Zaragoza De Mejia

Feb 19, 2026

Esperanza Mejía nació el 1 de octubre de 1952 en Briseñas, Michoacán. Fue la tercera hija de Francisca Zaragoza y José Ponce, y precedida en muerte por sus hermanos María Zaragoza de Sainz y Juan Zaragoza. Le sobreviven su amado esposo, Enrique Mejía, y sus hijos: Juan Alberto Mejía, Luis Fernando Mejía, Lilia Angélica Martínez, Sandra Esperanza Guerrero, Georgina Ramírez,...

Raquel Contreras

Raquel Contreras

Feb 18, 2026

Raquel Contreras, aged 43, passed away on the morning of February 18, 2026 surrounded by her loving family. Rachel was born in Ventura, California to Josefina Contreras and Arturo Contreras. She spent her childhood in Santa Rosa Valley and went on to graduate from Fillmore High School. Rachel continued to build a life in Fillmore where she spent 20 years...

Chastity Renee McElroy

Chastity Renee McElroy

Feb 17, 2026

Chastity Renee McElroy passed away leaving behind a legacy of faith, resilience, and undeniable strength. Though her life was marked by struggles, her love for the Lord never wavered. Even in her hardest seasons, she held tightly to her faith, trusting God through battles that few truly understood.

Chastity was strong-willed and fiercely independent. She took nothing from no one and...

Matthew Dylan Lopez Israel

Matthew Dylan Lopez Israel

Feb 7, 2026

It is with shattered hearts that we announce the sudden passing of our beloved son, brother, nephew, cousin, grandson and friend, Matthew Dylan Lopez Israel, age 22 years old, passed on Saturday February 7th, 2026. Matthew was a bright light in this world, known for his smarts, big heart, kindness, loyalty to friends and passion for travels, basketball, football, soccer,...

Yvette McCrory-Toves

Yvette McCrory-Toves

Feb 5, 2026

Known to her family and close friends as “Betsy”, Yvette Marie McCrory-Toves, 63 of Fillmore, CA was called to the Lord on February 5, 2026. Born to Henry and Gracie (Bustillos) Hurtado on February 28, 1962 in Santa Paula, CA. Yvette grew up in the company of her many aunts, uncles and cousins in Ventura County, CA. Yvette attended St....

Tony Diaz

Tony Diaz

Feb 3, 2026

The world turned another page as a member of the Greatest Generation passed away. Anthony “Tony” Diaz (1929-2026) was born in the outskirts of Santa Paula, affectionally known among the latino community as “Tijuanita”. He joined his familia in 1929 at the beginning of The Great Depression, and with a new mouth to feed his family continued to harvest the...

Sandra Barragan

Sandra Barragan

Feb 3, 2026

Sandra was born the daughter of Jesus and Maura Barragan on November 26, 1990, in Ventura, CA. She graduated from Fillmore High School, class of 2009. Sandra deeply loved her family, she was a very loving daughter, sister, aunt, and sister-in-law. Her unconditional love has left a void in the hearts of those who love her. Her happiness was contagious—she...

Bobby Marin

Bobby Marin

Jan 31, 2026

Bobby’s Memorial Gathering

Saturday, March 7, 2026

Open House Ceremony

1:00 to 4:00 pm



The Junction Clubhouse

2601 Wagon Wheel Road

Oxnard CA 93036



Please RSVP Space is Limited



Food Served 12:00 - 3:00 pm



We will be having a memorial table similar to the attached photo so please bring items to share and place on the table such as…



Dodgers, Rams or Laker Stuff

Favorite Bob Cap

Favorite Bob Beverage

Favorite Bob...

Lucila Rivera

Lucila Rivera

Jan 29, 2026

Pico Rivera, CA

Lucila Rivera, 85, passed away on Thursday, January 29, 2026. She was born on October 31, 1940, in Chihuahua, Mexico, to Amado and Maria Diaz. Lucila (Lucy) came to the United States from Mexico in the 60’s. She then married, moved to New Mexico, and had a daughter and a son. After the passing of her husband, Pete,...

Gilbert Herrera

Gilbert Herrera

Jan 29, 2026

Siempre en Nuestros Corazones

Gilbert Herrera

Nos reunimos hoy para celebrar la vida de Gilbert Herrera, un hombre dedicado a su familia, a su trabajo y a servir a los demás con responsabilidad. Honramos su memoria y el amor que compartió con todos los que lo conocieron.

Gilbert nació el 5 de febrero de 1949, hijo de Margarito Herrera y Antonia Rocha. Se...