Obits

Jeannie Bynum passed away at her Upper Lake, Calif., home Dec. 19, 2012.

She was born October 5, 1946, in Stockton, Calif., and grew up in Dos Palos, Calif.

She graduated from Dos Palos High in 1964 and moved to Lake County in 1976.

Jeannie was a bowler, a Little League coach and an avid NASCAR fan.

For the last 30 plus years she was a bookkeeper at Lake County grocery stores.

Jeannie is survived by her children, Joann (Hart) Gall of Lakeport, Calif., and Adam Hunt of Turlock, Calif.; stepchildren, Richard Bynum and Traci Bingham; grandchildren, Erika Skye, Nicole Bynum, Chyvon Fannon, Travis Bynum, Tommy Strother, Jenna Gall Munos and Annie Gall; six great-grandchildren, with the most recent being Haley Munos.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Tom Bynum, and stepson, Ron Bynum.

A memorial service will be held at Chapel of the Lakes Mortuary Saturday, Jan. 19, 2013, at 1 p.m.

Family prefers donations to Hospice Services of Lake County, 1717 S. Main St., Lakeport, CA 95453, telephone 800-900-8820.

For further information call Chapel of the Lakes at 707-263-0357 or 707-994-5611 or visit www.chapelofthelakes.com .

Leroy Francis Miller, 97, was born in Altoona, Penn., Dec. 17, 1915, one of nine children of Alfred Miller and Florence Banks Miller.  

He died at his Clearlake, Calif., home on Dec. 20, 2012, of natural causes.

Leroy graduated from Altoon High School in 1934 and may have been the last survivor of his large class.  

He joined the Army in 1935 and served in Panama and Hawaii before returning to his hometown in 1938. He worked as a tire recapper and married Kathryn McGraw in 1941.

During World War II he served as a first lieutenant in the National Guard and operated his occupationally exempted tire business.  

He moved to California in 1949 and resided in Fremont where he worked as a printing pressman.  

Following their move to Clearlake in 1973, he and Kathryn managed several motels in the area. He lived independently following Kathryn's death in 1989.

Leroy was preceded in death by his granddaughter, Kristine Miller Barbarigos in November 2012.

He is survived by one sibling, Richard (Belle) Miller of Marysville, Wash.; sons, Norman (Earlene) Miller of Carson City, Nev., and Robert (Laura) Miller of Santa Rosa, Calif.; grandchildren, Suzanne Miller (Cantel) McCurdy of Las Vegas, Nev., and Matthew Miller of San Jose, Calif.; great-grandchildren, Brett, Ryan and Reed Barbarigos and Tyler and Alexandria McCurdy; and numerous nieces and nephews.

Cremation arrangements by Chapel of the Lakes Mortuary, Lakeport.

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LAKEPORT, Calif. – A memorial service for Edgar Hill, who died Dec. 2, will be held Saturday, Jan. 12.

The service, which begins at 10:30 a.m., will take place at United Christian Parish, 745 N. Brush St., Lakeport.

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Sally Silveira of Lakeport, Calif., passed away Dec. 29, 2012, after a brief illness. She was 73.

Sally was born in Oakland on Aug. 28, 1939. She attended Oakland Technical High School and graduated from Pleasant Hill High School in 1957.

Sally last worked for Hospice Services of Lake County for 12 years.  

She enjoyed horseback riding, Bunco parties, dancing and traveling, and was a member of the Clearlake Horseman's Association.

Sally is survived by her loving husband of 54 years, Bob Silveira; son, Marc of Danville; sister, Nancy Martucci of Concord; three wonderful grandchildren, Casie, Matthew, and Michael; and one great-grandchild, Caidence.

She is preceded in death by her parents, Howard and Doris Sevey; and her beloved daughter, Cindy Turner, who passed away three years ago.

Visitation will be held at Chapel of the Lakes Mortuary, 1625 N. High St., Lakeport,  from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 3, 2013.

Graveside services will be held at 1 p.m. Friday, Jan. 4, at Hartley Cemetery, 2552 Hill Road East, Lakeport.  

Immediately following will be a celebration of Sally’s life at the Lakeport Elk's Lodge, 3775 Lakeshore Blvd., Lakeport.

For further information call Chapel of the Lakes at 707-263-0357 or 707-994-5611 or visit www.chapelofthelakes.com .

Our beloved Timothy Lance Malicay Sr., age 34, passed away suddenly Dec. 30, 2012.

He was born March 3, 1978 in Santa Rosa.

Tim is preceded in death by his father, Stanley Thompson Malicay.

He is survived by his children, Eliana, Timothy Jr., Ethan and Jocelyn; his mother, Eleanor; sisters, Angie and Sherri; brothers, Trevor, Adrien and Austin; many uncles, aunts, nieces, nephews and cousins.

Tim was known for his athleticism, funny charm, and love for his children and family.

Tim is coming home Thursday, Jan. 3. Graveside services will be at Robinson Rancheria Cemetery, Mockingbird Lane, Upper Lake, 1 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 5.

For further information call Chapel of the Lakes Mortuary, 707-263-0357 or 707-994-5611 or visit www.chapelofthelakes.com .

LAKEPORT, Calif. – Doris Gendron Newton, 77, passed away on Dec. 29, 2012.

Doris was born in Haverhill, New Hampshire. Widowed for 36 years, she was married to Alfred Harry Colquitt Newton III, on January 2, 1956.  

Doris lived in Lake County for eight years and was a lifetime member of the VFW Auxiliary and former member of the Order of Eastern Star.

Prior to her illness, she was a volunteer at both the Lakeport Hospice Thrift Store and the Lakeport Senior Center and was a bingo caller at Kelseyville Senior Center.

She is survived by her three daughters, Anne Howe of Lakeport, Calif., Gloria Fullerton of Chesapeake, Va., and Elizabeth Minchew of Gilmer, Texas; six grandchildren, Vincent Smith of San Jose, Ill., Daniel Howe of Lakeport, Cal;if., Salina Turnbull of Allentown, Penn., Jeromy Rater of Honolulu, Hawaii, Holly Ziegler of Augusta, Ga., and Stacy Fullerton of Norfolk, Va.; eight great grandchildren; her special friend Kip Shores of Campton, New Hampshire; her sisters and brothers, Norma Raymond of Norwich, Conn., Neal Mitchell Jr., of Plainfield, Conn., James Mitchell of Plymouth, New Hampshire, and Marianne Stanton of Colebrook, New Hampshire; and many nieces and nephews. She also leaves behind many friends.

The family wishes to acknowledge the compassionate care and assistance provided by Hospice Services of Lake County. Also, special thanks to Deanna Desselle of Breezy who provided invaluable assistance over the last year.

A private celebration of life will be held later in January in California.

Arrangements entrusted to Chapel of the Lakes Mortuary, www.chapelofthelakes.com .

Condolences can be sent to P. O. Box 987, Lakeport, CA 95453.

The family suggests that in lieu of flowers, memorial donations be made to a charity of your choice.

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