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LAKEPORT, Calif. — Millie Grace Paiva, 97, peacefully passed away May 3, 2022, in Lakeport.
A 47-year resident of Kelseyville, she was born in Woonsocket, Rhode Island, on Sept. 16, 1924.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Manny.
She leaves behind son, Robert (Mary); daughter, Elaine (Dave); eight grandchildren, Kelly, Laura (Steve), Matt (Stephanie), Erin (Adrian), Kristen (Orlando), Mark, Tana (Jerry) and Rita (Andre'); and seven great-grandchildren, Evyn; Kody, Ryder, Wynter, Mackenzie, Gerard and Travis.
Millie worked at Kelseyville school’s cafeteria for many years. She loved line dancing and yard sales.
Graveside services will be held on June 4 at 10 a.m. at St. Mary’s Cemetery, located on Highway 175 in Lakeport.
A celebration of life will be held at a later date.
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KELSEYVILLE, Calif. — Sergio A. Pirlo, a Kelseyville resident for 20 years, passed away on April 26, 2022, while surrounded by his loving family.
Sergio was born in Turin, Italy on Jan. 13, 1935, and immigrated to this country at the age of 15 years.
He married in 1953 and he and his wife, Frances, lived in Brisbane, California, where they raised their family and where he worked as a masonry contractor for 35 years.
Sergio is survived by his wife of 69 years, Frances Pirlo; daughter, Angela Viviani (Gary); son, Apollos Pirlo; grandchildren, Evan and Evanna Pirlo, and their mother Suman Hartzell.
He was preceded in death by his beloved son, Vincent Corrado Pirlo, in 2003.
Sergio was one of Jehovah's Witnesses and his hope was in God's promise of a future resurrection, as stated in the Bible at Revelation 21:4.
The family will have a private memorial service.
Care entrusted to Chapel of the Lakes Mortuary FD1336, www.chapeklofthelakes.com, Lakeport, California, 707-263-0357.
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LAKE COUNTY, Calif. — Helen Marie Riordan Bostock was born on Leap Year, Feb. 29, 1940.
She was the daughter of Jeremiah and Suzanne Riordan, sister of Michael Riordan (deceased). Married to Rob Bostock for 60 years on Nov. 25, 2021. She passed peacefully at home, surrounded by family.
Helen is survived by her husband, Rob of Cobb Mountain; daughter, Nancy Hiteshew (partner Jerry Bonomi) of Valley Springs; son, Alec Bostock (wife Isabel) of Fairfield; son, Derek Bostock of Concord; grandchildren, Angela Freitas (husband Chad) of El Sobrante; Captain Anthony Hiteshew, USAF (partner Dr. Christina Amaro) of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; George Bostock of Fairfield; great-grandson, Sawyer James Freitas of El Sobrante; cousin, Robert Roeder of Fremont; extended family in Idaho, Colleen, Creek, Calder and Johnathon.
Helen leaves behind many friends from the Bay Area and Pine Grove area of Cobb Mountain, California.
She was a member of the Wednesday Mexican Train Domino group; member of the Mystic Order of Anomalies; co-president of the Ladies Guild, Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church; member of the monthly Bunco ladies group; avid reader of mysteries; and happy traveler on land and sea.
Private family memorial service was her request. Please consider donations to a charity of your choice.
Arrangements by Chapel of the Lakes Mortuary, 707-263-0357 or 707-994-5611, or visit www.chapelofthelakes.com.
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