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KELSEYVILLE, Calif. – Steven Fernald Kjos, 62, of Kelseyville passed away on Feb. 25, 2020.
Steven was born to Chander and Ruth Kjos on August 7, 1957, in Walnut Creek, California.
Steven was a Lake County resident for 62 years.
He is preceded in death by his father, Chander.
Steven is survived by his mother, Ruth; brother, Loren; sisters, Ellen and Becky; and numerous nieces and nephews.
The family is having a private service. In lieu of flowers please send a donation to Hospice of Lake County.
Care and arrangements entrusted to Jones Mortuary FD311, www.jonesmortuarylakeport.com and 707-263-5389.
Steven was born to Chander and Ruth Kjos on August 7, 1957, in Walnut Creek, California.
Steven was a Lake County resident for 62 years.
He is preceded in death by his father, Chander.
Steven is survived by his mother, Ruth; brother, Loren; sisters, Ellen and Becky; and numerous nieces and nephews.
The family is having a private service. In lieu of flowers please send a donation to Hospice of Lake County.
Care and arrangements entrusted to Jones Mortuary FD311, www.jonesmortuarylakeport.com and 707-263-5389.
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LAKE COUNTY, Calif. – Richard Joseph "Joe" Adams, born Dec. 24, 1950, passed away unexpectedly on Feb. 15, 2020.
Joe's sense of humor and wit brought happiness and laughter to everyone he met. He had a deep passion for golf, sailing, and everything musical. His caring and compassion for others was unmatched and his values guided him to help anyone who could use a hand. The void that he leaves in our hearts can never be replaced.
Joe was predeceased by his mother, Lorraine Adams and father, Dick Adams. He is survived by his two sons, grandson, daughters-in-law, two sisters, nieces, and numerous other family and friends.
Please join us to celebrate Joe's life on Sunday, March 8, from 2 to 6 p.m. at the Boulevard Cafe and Grill, 1096 Petaluma Blvd N, Petaluma.
“Let my soul smile through my heart and my heart smile through my eyes, that I may scatter rich smiles in sad hearts.” – Paramahansa Yogananda.
Arrangements by Chapel of the Lakes Mortuary, 707-263-0357 or 707-994-5611, or visit www.chapelofthelakes.com .
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LAKE COUNTY, Calif. – June B. Benkelman, born Bryant, passed away peacefully in her home on the evening of Feb. 18, 2020, at the age of 97.
June was born in San Jose on June 27, 1922.
At 17 she met and married John Franklin Benkelman to whom she was married happily for 58 years.
They raised two sons, Robert and Ronald.
Until the boys were out of school, she worked in the school cafeterias, so she was known and loved by all the students. She then worked in accounting at San Jose Hospital for many years.
In 1982, June and John moved to Lakeport to follow their sons and families.
June was healthy all her life until a sudden heart attack last December which her body was not able to recover from.
She was preceded in death by her siblings, husband and son, Robert.
She is survived by son, Ronald; grandchildren, Kristen, Mindy, Shellie, Rochelle and Aimee; 12 great-grandchildren; and three great-great-grandchildren.
Hers was a full and happy life.
Arrangements by Chapel of the Lakes Mortuary, 707-263-0357 or 707-994-5611, or visit www.chapelofthelakes.com .
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