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LAKE COUNTY, Calif. – Gaynell “Mitzi” Stedman, born Nov. 8, 1950, sadly passed away Feb. 7, 2014, at the age of 63.
She had been residing in Clearlake since 1996.
She is survived by her beloved longtime partner, Ronnie Bowles, and their six children, Holly Middleton, Ricky Stedman, Tommy Cordova, Mardella Bowles, Ryan Bowles and Rhonda Bowles; and their grandkids, Justin, Shane, Nick, Alissa, Desirae, Anthony, Jeff, Justin, Rachel,
Elisabeth, Elisia, Erika and Ryan Jr.
Our dear mother, grandmother, soulmate, and friend will be missed dearly.
“When a loved one becomes a memory, that memory becomes a treasure.”
Graveside service at Lower Lake Cemetery, 11 a.m. Friday, February 14, 2014.
For further information call Chapel of the Lakes Mortuary, 707-263-0357 or 707-994-5611, or visit www.chapelofthelakes.com .
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Wanda A. Hanke
March 6, 1927 – Feb. 9, 2014
LAKE COUNTY, Calif. – Wanda A. Hanke died on Feb. 9, 2014, at age 86.
She is survived by son, Gary (Tina) Fugit; sister, Peggy Freel; nieces, Penny, Kristi and Lori Freel; grandchildren, Jason Fugit and Audra Huston; and five great-grandchildren.
She was predeceased by Edwin Hanke.
She will be missed by the many friends she had over the years, especially Carl and Theresa Herrin.
Arrangements by Chapel of the Lakes Mortuary, Lakeport
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LAKE COUNTY, Calif. – Jerry M. Albo Sr., a resident of Lake County, passed away Feb. 7, 2014, at the age of 71.
He was born to Pete and Mary Albo Feb. 28, 1942, in Durango, Colo.
He married Beckie Arellano in 1959 and they raised five children.
In 1968 they moved to Farmington, NM, and started P&A Construction in the early 1970s. In 1987 they moved to California. Jerry retired from the heavy equipment operators union.
Jerry was well respected for his knowledge and skill on the backhoe.
He loved all types of fishing and big game hunting. He loved to entertain and throw big backyard barbecues.
Jerry is preceded in death by his parents and his daughter, Debra.
He is survived by his wife, Beckie; children, Polly Boughan of Texas, Gloria Albo of New Mexico, Jerry Albo Jr. of Lakeport, Michelle Albo of Clearlake Oaks; nine grandchildren; and 10 great-grandchildren.
Visitation will be at Chapel of the Lakes Mortuary, 1625 N. High St. in Lakeport, from 5 to 6 p.m. Friday, Feb. 14, with a Rosary starting at 6 p.m.
The funeral service will be at St. Peters Catholic Church, 4085 Main St. in Kelseyville, at 11 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 15.
For further information call Chapel of the Lakes Mortuary, 707-263-0357 or 707-994-5611, or visit www.chapelofthelakes.com .
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