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CLEARLAKE, Calif. – Madeline passed away peacefully on March 11, 2014, in Clearlake.
Madeline will join her husband, our father, in Heaven.
Madeline was married for 53 years to our father, Anthony Torres Sr.
Madeline was a loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother.
She loved bingo.
Madeline will be truly missed. She leaves behind four children: Anthony Jr., Timothy and Sherry; son-in-law, Terry White Eagle; grandchildren, Christopher and Nicole, and twins George III and Michael; and one great-grandchild, Gabriel, age 5.
She was preceded in death by her son, Kenny.
Madeline will join our father, Anthony Sr., on March 19, 2014.
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NORTHERN CALIFORNIA – Carollou Goetjen, 74, of Santa Rosa, Calif., passed away suddenly on Feb. 27, 2014.
Carollou was born in San Francisco, Calif., on Dec. 16, 1939, to Roy and Nellie Watson. She graduated from Mission High School.
Carollou was married to Drew Goetjen on July 12, 1961. They were married 52 wonderful years.
Carollou worked as a seamstress for Sonoma State Hospital for 17 years. She enjoyed doing crafts and raising a variety of pets, which included her favorite Chihuahua, lil Bit.
In her youth she was a force to be reckoned with, as a blocker for the San Francisco Bay Bombers roller derby, better known as #32 “Butterball Watson.”
Carollou is survived by her devoted husband, Drew; her daughter, Gina Goetjen of Hayden, Idaho; her son, Troy (Tawn) Goetjen of Nice, Calif.; her grandchildren, Camden, Colton, Chase, Chad and Shalyn; her brother-in-law, Jimmy Goetjen; lifelong friend, Eldon Bradshaw; and other family and friends.
Carollou is preceded in death by her sons, Roger Goetjen and Gary Wilson; her sister, Barbara Jennes; and her brothers, Roy and Johnny Watson.
Carollou will be buried next to her sons Roger and Gary at Oak Mound Cemetery in Healdsburg.
Per her request there will be a private memorial service.
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Ann L Warren
1937-2014
LAKE COUNTY, Calif. – Ann Warren – née Ann Hopkins, known as Ann Ciarrocchi in her early Lake County years – a beautiful wife, a wonderful mother, a dear grandmother and esteemed great grandmother, passed away peacefully on the morning of March 9, 2014.
Ann was born on Oct. 22, 1937, to Woodrow and Katherine Hopkins in San Diego, Calif.
She spent her early childhood years growing up on a small farm in Virginia only to later return to San Diego, Calif.
In 1967 she moved to Lake County where she met and fell in love with Buster Warren and married him in 1976.
They lived in Lower Lake until 1990. They then lived in Nebraska and Oregon before returning to Clearlake, Calif., in late fall of 2013.
She loved cooking for her family and enjoyed growing fresh vegetables in her garden. She was a passionate reader and shared this passion with her children.
She enjoyed the great outdoors, walking on nature trails and tending to the beautiful flowers of her garden.
Ann is loved and missed by her husband, Buster; her children and their spouses, Carol and Wayne, Jim (deceased), Patty and David, Anthony and Jill, Danny and Sook, Theresa, Shawn and Jeanice; 13 grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.
A private memorial service for family and friends will be held on March 17, 2014.
In lieu of flowers please make a donation to a charity of your choice or plant flowers in your own yard. She would love that best.
Arrangements entrusted to Jones & Lewis Clearlake Memorial Chapel.
Please sign Ann's online guest book at www.jonesandlewis.com and www.legacy.com .