Allan Pregillano, 55, of Oakland, California, passed away peacefully on February 23, 2026, at Alta Bates Summit Medical Center in Oakland, surrounded by the love and presence of family who comforted him in his final moments. Allan was born on March 18 in San Marcelino, Philippines, to Adalina...

Tafoo Saechao, beloved husband, father, brother, and community elder, passed away leaving behind a legacy defined by service, resilience, and deep devotion to family and culture. Born in Houakhong, Laos, to Jiemh Nqenc Saechao and Phatfinh Saelee, Tafoo was also lovingly raised by his second...

I am the door. By me if any man enter in, he shall be saved… Life began for Betty Penny on January 11, 1933, in Eldorado, Arkansas. Betty was a bright star to Sister Mary Neal Maker, who introduced her to the church and united with Morning Star Baptist Church, Eldorado, Arkansas, at an early...

George W. Arth Jr. March 1926 - February 2026 Husband to Betty R. Arth of 53 years, who preceded him in death in 2007. He is preceded in death by his grandson, George R. Arth. He is survived by his children, Linda Peterson (Norm), George Arth III (Judy) and Ron Arth (Teri). He is survived by 12...

LaVan “Cookie” Patton was born on 1/4/39 in Oklahoma to Dorothy & Eddie Patton. He was the oldest of 4 children. LaVan attended Malcolm X, Burbank and Berkeley High School in Berkeley Ca. Later, he was inducted into Berkeley High hall of fame because of his athletic ability. He also attended...

Our mom was a hardworking and caring woman who touched the lives of so many people in our community. She dedicated her life to helping others, whether it was through her work as a beautician at Artist and Models in Piedmont, where I would often sit after school waiting for her, or as the beloved...

With his big heart full of love, Thomas S. Chew took his final breath and left us to join our Lord on Valentine’s Day, February 14, 2026. Thomas resided in San Leandro, CA with his family for 45 years after having lived in Oakland, CA since 1947. He was born in El Paso, TX on June 30, 1931....

With broken hearts, we share the sad news that Julio Andújar left this world unexpectedly Wednesday, February 11, 2026. Julio, nicknamed affectionately, Papo,” “Chapo,” or “Andy,” was a deeply devoted husband to Sheilagh, father to Ilana, and friend to many. Born in Sabana Seca, Puerto Rico to...

Maria Mendez-Torres, born on February 26, 1946, passed away peacefully on February 8, 2026, at the age of 79. Maria will be remembered for her kindness, strength, and the care she showed to those around her. She touched the lives of many through her warmth, compassion, and generous spirit. Her...

Obituary for Christine Marie Raffetto Christine Marie Raffetto, beloved wife, sister, aunt, cousin and friend, passed away peacefully on February 6, 2026, in the arms of her devoted wife. Born on December 20, 1952, at St. Francis Hospital in San Francisco, Chris was the middle daughter of Richard...