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Vilma Gacutno Latham
May 20, 2025
It is with immeasurable sadness we announce the passing of Vilma Gacutno Latham (Vilma Modesto Gacutno), who unexpectedly departed this life on May 20th, 2025, at the young age of 63. Born on December 6, 1961, in Basey, Samar, Philippines, Vilma’s life was a beautiful testament of love, warmth, kindness, compassion, generosity, and selfless devotion to the care of others.
Vilma...
Amy Sue Wood Kline Gage
May 19, 2025
Amy Sue Wood Kline Gage died on May 19, 2025 surrounded by family and friends at her home in Fillmore, California. She was 81. Amy is survived by her beloved husband John, daughter Laura Kline Bartels and husband Bill; daughter Grace Kline; daughter Suzannah de Moll and husband Todd Hight; grandchildren Nico Kline Bartels; Hannah Kline Bartels; Matthew Kline Bartels;...
Patricia Soto
May 19, 2025
Patricia Ann Soto passed away peacefully on Monday, May 19th, in Fillmore, CA. Patty was born in Fallon, Nevada, on February 23rd, 1960, to Joe and Bonnie Farrell. The family moved to Camarillo, CA, in 1972, where she attended Monte Vista Junior High and Rio Mesa High School. She held many fond memories of her upbringing in Navy housing. On...
Ricardo Melendez
May 14, 2025
Surrounded by family, Ricardo Shadowdancer Ortega Melendez was gathered into the arms of his Creator, his beloved parents Simon and Margarita, and his Ancestors, as the sun set on May 14, 2025, in his homeland of Ventura, California.
A U.S. Air Force veteran and respected Chumash Elder, Shadowdancer was descended from thirteen generations of California Spanish and Mexican ancestry. He was...
Ralph Deguardi
May 13, 2025
Ralph DeGuardi, 87, of Moorpark, California, passed away on Tuesday, May 13, 2025. He was born Rafaeli DeGuardi, known to his family as ‘Sonny’, on September 18, 1937, at home in Chicago, Illinois. He was the last and youngest child of Andrianna Lopes DeGuardi and Rosario DeGuardi. He is survived by his daughter Susan DeGuardi Pavone, grandson Kevin, daughter Diane...
Dorothy "June" Wise
May 11, 2025
Our dear mother Dorothy “June” Wise sadly passed away from heart failure on May 11, 2025 at the age of 90. She was a wonderful mother to her “two boys” and was always there when we needed her most offering support, wisdom, encouragement, advice and love in abundance. Mom was a friend to many a cherished member of the city...
Spencer Cabral
May 10, 2025
In Loving Memory of Spencer J. Cabral
January 8, 1987 – May 10, 2025
With heavy hearts, we share the unexpected passing of Spencer J. Cabral on May 10, 2025, at he age of 38. Spencer was a devoted husband, father, son, brother, and godfather whose presence left an indelible mark on everyone who knew him.
Born and raised in Ventura County, Spencer...
Manuel Villa
May 10, 2025
Manuel Villa Jr. passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on May 10, 2025. Manuel was born in Canutillo, TX on October 19, 1957 to Manuel and Emma Villa.
Manuel was a hard working truck driver for 45 years and took pride in what he did. Manuel loved camping at various lakes and taking trips with friends and family. He was...
Leonard Seja Cruz
May 9, 2025
Leonard Seja Cruz, 92, a beloved member of the Moorpark Community and patriarch of the Cruz Family, went to be with the Lord on May 9, 2025. He was surrounded by his family, who loved him dearly and will cherish his memory forever.
Born to Victor and Isabel Cruz on June 28,1932 on Rancho Calleguas, now known as the Camarillo Ranch,...
Alejandro & Maria Rosario Ramirez
May 6, 2025
In Loving Memory of Alejandro Ramirez Sr. (1948–2025) and Maria Ramirez (1951–2025)
After over 53 beautiful years of marriage, Alejandro (Alex) Ramirez Sr., age 77, and Maria Ramirez, age 73, passed away unexpectedly together on Tuesday, May 6, 2025. In their later years, they resided in the Dos Vientos community of Newbury Park, California, cherishing life near their children and grandchildren.
Maria...
Jose R. Rodriguez
Apr 28, 2025
Jose “Don Ernesto” Rodriguez was husband to Guadalupe Rodriguez Zamora for 53 wonderful years, a father to Magaly (Edward), Antemona (Steven) and Marcos (Sharis) and grandfather to 7 grandchildren, Ariana, Marcos, Brayden, Rosie, Brianna, Felipe and Brielle.
He spent his time with family here in Oxnard and Mexico and running El Taco de Mexico – Saviers for 31 years. Spending time...
Andrea Figueroa
Apr 20, 2025
With profound sadness, we announce the passing of our beloved mother, grandmother, wife, sister and friend. Andrea Figueroa, who passed away unexpectedly on April 20, 2025, at the age of 56.
Born on May 29th, 1968 in Yuma, Arizona. Andrea was the daughter of Genevieve Sneed Marotta and Thomas Sneed. She grew up in Thousand Oaks, California where she met Anthony...
Eduardo Flores
Apr 12, 2025
Eduardo “Sunny” Flores
Our beloved father Eduardo Flores passed away peacefully in his home surrounded by his loving family on Saturday April 12, 2025, at the age of 83. He is survived by his wife of 50 years Lilia Flores and children Brenda Flores, Eduardo “Lalo” Flores (Christina Fernandez), Cinthia Flores (Ryan McAulay) and grandchildren Ivan Castillo, Zariah Castillo, Cinnae Castillo,...


