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4A NEWS OBITUARIES DEATHNOTICES Eddington 2012, www.healeymortuary.com Christi, TX Wo odyardFuneralHome www.woodyardfuneralhome.com Th 2012 Legacy.comandyoucaninvitefamilyand friends fromacrossthecountrytosignthe guestbookatLegacy.com Advance-Register www.TulareAdvanceRegister.com Tulare ISALIA IMES -D ELTA www.VisaliaTimesDelta.com ObituaryPolicy TheSalinasCalifornianpublishesalistofdeathnoticesdailyatno charge.Forafee,obituariescanalsoincludeadditionalinforma- tionandaphoto.Paidobituariesalsoappearonlineatourwebsite thecalifornian.com andonlegacy.com. Ifyouneedadditionalinformationabouthowtopublishadeath notice, Obituaryinformationandphotographssubmittedforpublication media platforms. Obituarynoticesaresubmittedforpublicationbythefuneralhome handlingthearrangements.AlthoughTheSalinasCalifornianre- noticesistheresponsibilityofthefuneralhome.Requestsforcor- rectionsshouldbedirectedtotheappropriatefuneralhome.We haveincludedalistbelowoflocalfuneralhomesforyourconve- nience. Alta ThankyouforchoosingTheSalinasCalifornian Whenwordsfail, letushelp. Visitourcompletelistofdeath notices andsignourguestbookat www.legacy.com/salinascalifornian Alice Kimber cember18atRideoutHospi- tal.ShewasaresidentofThe CourtyardAssistedLivingin YubaCity.

andraisedinSanAntonio.Alice She wasmarriedfor58years to Kimber dren, Del ReyOaksandChristyKett- mannofYubaCity. Alicehadaveryinteresting lifelivingwithherhusbandand raisingtheirthreechildrenon severalcontinents.Afterliving movedbacktoPebbleBeach, Ca.TheymovedtoSalinasa yearlaterafterpurchasingSa- ownedandoperatedsuccessful- lyforthenext35years.After movedtoNorthernCalifornia tobeneartheirdaughterand grandchildren. gr andchildrenandtengreat gr andchildren. Pri vateserviceswillbear- ranged byUllreyMemorial Chapel. St.IsidoreCatholicSchool, 95991.

YUBACITY NormaJeanDayton 2012.ShewasborninPacificGroveandgrewupintheBrad- leyarea.NormaisadecendentoftheHenryVeachfamily. NormaeventuallymovedtoKingCityandgraduatedfrom KingCityHighSchoolin1950.Sheenjoyedgamblingand pla yingcards.Shelovedmusic,hadabeautifulvoiceanden- jo yedsinging.Shedearlylovedherfamily.Shecherishedher timespentwithhergrandchildrenandgreatgrandchildren. gladlyservedupmanydishestoherfamilyandfriendswhile (Hans) and JimmyNewtonandRayNewton.Sheisprecededindeathby ArrangementsentrustedtoEddingtonFuneralServices, www KINGCITY namVeteran. Survivors: Elizabeth Billy, and sister, JuneSouza. Hewasprecededindeath byhisparentsLarryandMary tersCarolDavisonandSharon Ewing.

atCornerstoneCommunity Church-208FigTreeRoad, St.Jude’sResearchHospitalor Durw ard Tharp SalvadorGarciaJr. pleteGodswill.HewasbornDec.6th,1982.Helivedabeau- tifullifewithhisfamily.Heovercamemanyobsticalsthat manycouldnot.Hebroughtlaughterandlovetosomany people.Hetaughthischildrenandwifetobestrongandto loveGod.Helovedhismama,fatherandfamilywithallhis heart.Helivesonforeverinourhearts.Our“GoldenBoy”, youwillforeverbemissedandwelookforwardtothedaywe areinyourbigarmsagain.Theloveofmylife! CA93901 ber Salinas, CA93901 SALINAS JoyceL.Kaupanger on practicing enjoyedministeringtochildrenthroughherpuppeteeringand ventriloquisim.Herhobbiesofinterestwerereadingaswell astraveling. tivesandfriends. She 2013at1pmattheCypressCommunityChurchlocatedat SALINAS DennisSilvioRamelli Belo Campbell, passedawayinthearmsofhisparentsandimme- diate Dennis andOdiliaRamelliofSoledad.Heattendedlocalschools CollegeandtheCaliforniaCulinaryAcademyinSanFran- cisco.Heworkedinthefamilybusiness,SoledadBakery,un- tilitsclosingin1993.HethenmovedtothesouthBayArea wherehelivedandworkedforthepastalmost20years.He 1980. CaseyMcConnell.Heisalsosurvivedbynumerousaunts, unclesandcousinsinSwitzerland.

Hewasgreatlylovedandwillbeverymissedbyhisfamily. at11AMatOurLadyofSolitudeCatholicChurchinSole- dad.Privateintermentwillfollowatalaterdate. Hear tAssociation. Fu neralarrangementsbyWoodyardFuneralHomeinSole- dad. CAMPBELL OttoElkoOffereins joinhisparentsandbrothers.

siatoHankandRitaOffereins.Ottoreturnedwithhisfam- California.OttograduatedfromNorthSalinasHighSchool andattendedHartnellCollegepriortoenlistingin theU.S.Army,becomingaWarrantOfficerandhe- licopterpilot.HeservedhiscountryinVietnam UnitedStatesasaChiefWarrantOfficerandWing Commanderwithmanycitationsandmedals. FollowinghismilitaryserviceOttoworkedinsalesfor anumberoflargeinternationalhightechcompanies.He thoroughl yenjoyedhiscareerwhichallowedhimtotravel throughout theworld. Heisprecededdeathbyhisparentsandtwobrothers. Ap rivateserviceandcelebrationoflifewithmilitaryhon- ors thatformerSecretaryofState ColinPowellhadgiventheUnit- edNationspowerfulevidenceof Iraqiweaponsofmassdestruc- tion.Afterthatprovedfalse,he saiddecisionstogotowar shoulddependonwhatU.N. weaponsinspectorsfound.

Heseldomspokeupduring sharplycriticizedthen-Defense SecretaryDonaldRumsfeldand thePentagonformistakesthat includedinadequatetrainingfor Armyreservistsandforerrone- ousjudgments. hesaidinanNBCinterview. SchwarzkopfwasbornAug. commanderoftheNewJersey theinvestigationoftheLind- berghinfantkidnapcase. AsateenagerNormanac- companiedhisfathertoIran, wheretheelderSchwarzkopf policeforceandwasanadviser ofIran.

YoungNormanstudiedthere graduatingin1956withanengi- neeringdegree.Afterstintsin theU.S.andabroad,heearneda attheUniversityofSouthern Californiaandlatertaughtmis- sileengineeringatWestPoint. In1966hevolunteeredfor Vietnamandservedtwotours, firstasaU.S.advisertoSouth Vietnameseparatroopsandlat- erasabattalioncommanderin theU.S.Army’sAmericalDivi- sion. HeearnedthreeSilverStars savingtroopsfromaminefield HeartandthreeDistinguished ServiceMedals. AfterSaddaminvadedKu- waitinAugust1990topunishit forallegedlystealingIraqioil keydiplomaticrolebyhelping FahdtoallowU.S.andotherfor- eigntroopstodeployonSaudi territoryasastagingareafor thewartocome. OnJan.17,1991,afive-month buildupcalledDesertShieldbe- cameOperationDesertStorm asalliedaircraftattackedIraqi basesandBaghdadgovernment facilities.

Thesix-weekaerialcam- paignclimaxedwithamassive groundoffensiveFeb.24-28, routingtheIraqisfromKuwait in100hoursbeforeU.S.officials calledahalt. Schwarzkopf ContinuedfromPage1A PresidentGeorgeH.W.BushcongratulatesDesertStormcommanderGen.H.NormanSchwarzkopfafter diedThursdayfromcomplicationsfrompneumonia..