Aved, Marie A. – b. Feb. 4, 1913, Boston, Mass.; d. July 3, 2005, Fresno, Calif. Survivors: daughters, Barbara, Laura; two grandsons.

Bean, Charlotte – b. Sept. 3, 1958, Anchorage, Alaska; d. May 22, 2005, Bakersfield, Calif. Survivors: daughters, Tawanna, Charmetra.

Bell, Margaret (Peggy) R. – b. Aug. 7, 1930, Esperanza, Mexico; July 4, 2005, Angwin, Calif. Survivors: husband, three sons, four grandchildren. Served the Glendale Symphony; was first flutist and occasional soloist in the Walla Walla Symphony and the La Sierra University Symphony.

de Romanette, John – b. April 26, 1918, Saskatchewan, Canada; d. July 19, 2005, Loma Linda, Calif. Survivors: wife, Margaret; daughter, Linda.

Dirksen, Opal F. – b. June 27, 1918, Hooker, Okla.; d. June 18, 2005, Bakersfield, Calif. Survivors: son, Galen; daughter, Janice Schneider; three grandchildren, eight great-grandchildren, two great-great-grandchildren.

Dittmer, Frank W. – b. July 25, 1924, Missoula, Mont.; d. June 3, 2005, Roseburg, Ore. Survivors: son, Eric; daughter, Lynne Corwin; five grandchildren.

Everett, Ralph W. – b. Aug. 20, 1919, Billings, Mont.; d. July 1, 2005, Sonora, Calif. Survivors: wife, Verna; son, Ron; three grandchildren, three great-grandchildren.

Ford, Sr., Clifford James – b. Sept. 1, 1919, Faulkland, Del.; d. June 10, 2005, Anaheim, Calif. Survivors: wife, Sara Elizabeth (Betty); two daughters, two sons; five grandchildren, one great-grandchild.

Garcia, Victorico – b. Dec. 11, 1915, Chiapas, Mexico; d. May 2, 2005, Escondido, Calif. Survivors: wife, Margarita; sons, Victor, Jose, Francisco; eight grandchildren.

Gilmore, John – b. March 13, 1913, Red Rock, Ark.; d. May 6, 2005, Modesto, Calif. Survivor: wife, Daisy.

Harvey, Ruth M. – b. May 29, 1918, Palisades, Colo.; d. June 2, 2005, Sacramento, Calif. Survivors: daughter, Lorraine Maguire; three grandchildren.

Jimenez, Cynthia L. N. – b. Sept. 26, 1946, Michoacau, Mexico; d. April 4, 2005, Watsonville, Calif. Survivors: sons, Cesar, Rodolfo and Moises Herrera; daughters, Fabiola, Sandra, Cynthia.

Lemon, Richard Leroy – b. June 8, 1924, DuQuoin, Ill.; d. Feb. 11, 2005, Hesperia, Calif. Survivors: wife, Audrey "June"; son, Ronald; daughters, Rolinda Hodson, Roxanne Freck; three grandchildren.

Lewis, Churchill D. – b. Aug. 30, 1915, Denver, Colo.; d. May 11, 2005, San Francisco, Calif. Survivor: wife, Ruby.

Mauga, Lei L. – b. July 31, 1921, Samoa; d. June 11, 2005, Lancaster, Calif. Survivors: wife, Donna; son, Andre; stepson, Rich Cathcart; stepdaughters, Dana White, Denise Cathcart; grandchildren.

McMullen, Raymon – b. May 1, 1920, Boise, Idaho; d. April 7, 2005, Silver City, N.M. Survivors: sons, Ronald, Dennis, Arthur.

Neal, Evangeline – b. June 4, 1913, Spaniards Bay, Newfoundland, Canada; d. May 30, 2005, Escondido, Calif. Survivors: son, Jeff; daughter, Judy; two grandchildren; three great-granddaughters.

Paul, Rufus – b. Sept. 20, 1917, Southern Rhodesia; d. May 12, 2005, Sunnyvale, Calif. Survivors: wife, Katey; son, Des; daughter, Rosemarie Dawson.

Pears, Mildred – b. Aug. 19, 1908, Ontario, Canada; d. June 10, 2005, Sonora, Calif. Survivors: three grandchildren; daughter-in-law, Glenda Willis Dale.

Penner, Myrtle I. – b. Jan. 24, 1918, Battleford, Saskatchewan, Canada; d. May 13, 2005, Madera, Calif. Survivors: son, Douglas; daughter, Jodi.

Reid, C. Patricia – b. Jan. 18, 1910, Walla Walla, Wash.; d. May 4, 2005, Long Beach, Calif. Survivors: sister-in-law, Florie; nephews, Raymond, Arthur; niece, Florelaine Maloney.

Ritchie, Joyce Elaine – b. Aug. 5, 1931, Fresno, Calif.; d. June 24, 2005, Loma Linda, Calif. Survivors: sisters, Dorothy, Bryan, Lois Ritter.

Rosenthal, Louis – b. Aug. 20, 1920, Loma Linda, Calif.; d. June 27, 2005, Loma Linda, Calif. Survivors: wife, Lois; daughters, Jeannie Elaine Talge, Mary Lee Campbell, Linda Joy McCann; three grandchildren.

Schram, Clarence Andrew – b. June 28, 1923, Newcastle, Neb.; d. June 24, 2005, Woodbridge, Calif. Survivors: wife, Middie; daughters, Alise Schram, Nancyan Chilton; two grandchildren. Served U.S. Navy; pastored in Southeastern California, Potomac conferences.