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March 28, 2007 Californian SOLEDAD SALINAS Salvador Frias Salvador Frias, died Sunday, California Salvador Frias Bertha D. 81, of Salinas, Bertha D. March 25, 2007, at Soledad, died Pacific Medical 25, 2007, at her Center in San Francisco. He was born July 12, 1925, in Cortazar, Guanajuato, Mexi'co He worked 'in agriculture as a field worker for 20 years. Salvador was a hard worker and enjoyed having coffee with his friends.

He loved his children and grandchildren and enjoyed taking care of them. Survivors: Companion, Maria Corrales of the family home; daughter, Ruth (Carlos) Frias Espinoza of Salinas; two sons, Jose Esteban Frias and Jose Martin Frias, both of Salinas; and grandson, Carlos Julio, Espinoza. Visitation: 1 to 9 p.m., today, March 28, 2007, at Healey Mortuary. Rosary: 4 p.m. today, March 28, 2007, at the Healey Mortuary Chapel.

Funeral services: 2 p.m. Thursday, March 29, 2007, at St. Mary of the Nativity Catholic Church in Salinas. Officiant: Fr. Julio Guarin.

Burial: To take place at the Garden of Memories Cemetery, Salinas, Calif. Arrangements: Healey Mortuary, 405 N. Sanborn Road, Salinas, 93905. LOCAL CALENDAR TODAY NORTH COUNTY BULLDOG CHEERLEADERS, junior pee-wee, pee-wee and midget, register 5:30 to 7 p.m. today at Castroville Round Table.

$40, bring birth certificate and proof of residency. Lea, 632-0410, or Olga, 753-2155. SAT. INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S DAY, 6 to 9 p.m., Unitarian Universalist Church, 490 Aguajito Road, Monterey. Raine Eisler, speaker.

Sponsored by United Nations Association Monterey Bay Chapter. SAT. CESAR CHAVEZ BIRTHDAY EVENT AND CLEAN-UP, NATIVE PLANT PLANTING, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., Cesar Chavez Park, 250 N. Madeira Salinas.

Cleanup and planting. Tools, water and snacks provided. 915-9162 or 582-3686, http://watershed.csumb.edu LOCAL CALENDAR appears daily. Send information about events and activities taking place in the county care of Community Calendar, Newsroom, The Salinas Californian, P.O. Box 81091, Salinas 93912; fax to 754-4293 or e-mail newsroom PUBLIC MEETINGS TODAY SOLEDAD CITY COUNCIL, REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY, 3:30 p.m., City Council Chambers, 248 Main Soledad.

678-3963. TODAY SANTA CRUZMONTEREY MANAGED MEDICAL CARE COMMISSION, 4 to 6 p.m., Pajaro Valley Community Health Trust, 85 Nielson Watsonville. 430-5602. TODAY MARINA COAST WATER DISTRICT BOARD, 6:45 p.m., 11 Reservation Road, Marina. 384-6131.

THU. CLINICA DE SALUD DEL VALLE DE SALINAS BOARD, 6:30 p.m., conference room, 440 Airport Salinas. 757-8689. SAT. ASSOCIATION OF MONTEREY BAY AREA GOVERNMENTS BOARD, 10 a.m., National Steinbeck Center, 1 Main Salinas.

883-3750. TUE. GREENFIELD CITY COUNCIL, 6 p.m., Council Chambers, 45 El Camino Real, Greenfield. THU. MONTEREY COUNTY PARKS FOUNDATION, 3:30 p.m., Parks Administration Office, 855 E.

Laurel Drive, Building Salinas. 755-4895. WED. ALISAL UNION SCHOOL DISTRICT BOARD, 7 p.m., 1205 E. Market Salinas.

753-5700. WED. ALISAL UNION SCHOOL DISTRICT BOARD, 7 p.m., 1205 E. Market Salinas. 753-5700.

Aragon Leonard Bloom Aragon, 96, of Leonard Bloom, 90, passed Sunday, March away peacefully at his home home. She was on Monday, March 26, 2007. born June 7, Born on Dec. 1910, in San 10, 1916, and Pedro Otaez, raised in Durango, Keokuk, Iowa, Mexico. She he relocated immigrated to to Salinas in the United 1968, where he States in 1948 a and resided in Leonard Bloom resident until Soledad for his passing.

the past 67 Leonard Leonard Bloom started his working career with Iowa Fiber Box Company, later to become Horner Boxes based in Keokuk, from which he retired after 55 years of service. He married Bette Sayller in 1940 who preceded him in death in 1998. Leonard was an active member of his church and Meals on Wheels. During retirement, he enjoyed his family and friends, around which he had always based his life. Survivors: By his three children: Michael Leonard of Carmel, George Nicholas of Montrose, Iowa; and Janet Elizabeth Bloom of Salinas; five grandchildren; four great-grandchildren Services: 2 p.m.

Friday, March 30, 2007, at the First Presbyterian Church of Salinas on Padre Drive. Burial: To take place at Sunset Memorial Park, Keokuk, Iowa, along with his wife. Donations: In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to a local chapter of Meals on Wheels. Arrangements: by Struve and Laporte Chapel. For more information: Please visit www.struve andlaporte.com.

SALINAS Eleuteria A. Dolera Eleuteria Salinas, fully at Eleuteria A. Dolera A. Dolera 87, of passed away peacehome on Friday, March 23, 2007, with family by her side. She was born in Tubigon, Bohol, in the Philippine Islands, on Oct.

3, 1919. Eleuteria was a teacher before she arrived to the United States in 1948, with her husband, Narciso Dolera, and they settled in the Salinas area. During her working years, she was employed at Higashi Farms, and John Inglis Frozen Foods. Throughout her life, her family took priority, and she, along with her husband, were integral support for many of her family members in migrating to the United States. Eleuteria was very involved with the Filipino community.

She is preceded in death by her husband, Narciso Dolera in 1993. Memberships: Eleuteria was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church. Survivors: Sons, Richard (Sharon) Dolera and Elmer Dolera; granddaughters, Alison, Andrea and Aubrey; niece, Lillian Lutz; brothers, Aning Apsay of Los Angeles, Sano Apsay of San Jose and Severino Apsay of Fresno; along with many other loving nieces and nephews Visitation: 1 to 9 p.m., Friday, March 30, Healey Mortuary, 405 N. Sanborn Road, Salinas. Rosary-vigil: 7 p.m., Friday, March 30, at the Healey Mortuary Chapel.

Funeral services: 1:30 p.m., Saturday, March 31, Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Salinas. Officiant: Fr. Mike Miller Disposition: Burial to take place at the Garden of Memories Cemetery, Salinas. Arrangements: Healey Mortuary 405 N. Sanborn Road, Salinas, CA.

93905. Henson Cargill dies The Associated Press OKLAHOMA CITY Singer Henson Cargill, whose 1968 hit "Skip a Rope" topped the country charts with its understated take on social problems, has died. He was 66. Cargill died Saturday following complications from surgery, Matthews Funeral Home in Edmond confirmed. "Skip a Rope" made it to No.

1 on the Billboard country chart and was a top 25 crossover success in the pop music chart. The verses refer to marital discord, tax cheating and racial prejudice. Helen Louise Jordan Helen Louise Jordan, 80, of Woodland, died Monday, March 26, 2007, at Palm Gardens Assisted Living Center Woodland. She was born in San Francisco on Oct. 4, 1926, to Leslie and Thelma (White) Pierce.

The family lived in Salinas, where she attended local area schools and was a graduate of Salinas High, class of 1944. Mrs. Jordan was employed by the Salinas Unified School District as an attendance clerk at North High School, followed by what is now known as World Savings as a switchboard operator. Memberships: A lifetime resident of Salinas, she was a member of the Native Daughters of the Golden West, active in American Legion Post No. 31 and a longtime member of St.

George's Episcopal Church in Salinas, prior to moving to Yolo County. Survivors: She is survived by her daughter, Heidi Moore; and husband, Jimmy, of Salinas; sons, Mark Tombleson and wife, Anita, of Dunnigan; and Timothy Tombleson and wife, Judy, of Lakewood; grandchildren, Nicole Tombleson of Long Beach, Drew Tombleson of Woodland, Aaron Tombleson of Washington, D.C., Alan Tombleson of Little Rock, Ark; as well as numerous nieces and nephews. Preceding her in death were her husbands, George William Tombleson III and Henry Jordan; daughter, Joy Tombleson; as well as her sisters, Barbara Keane and Marion DeCew. Services: 1 p.m. on Friday, March 30, 2007 at St.

George's Episcopal Church, 98 Kip Drive in Salinas. Officiant: The Rev. Vincent Raj. Interment: To follow at Garden of Memories Memorial Park, 768 Abbott St. in Salinas.

Memorials: The family requests that memorial contributions be directed to the Native Daughters of the Golden West, Aleli Parlor No. 102, 12882 Jade Drive, Salinas, CA. 93906, in her memory. Arrangements: Assisting the family with arrangements is Evergreen Funeral Service of Woodland. WATSONVILLE Ray Belgard Ray Belgard, 76, of Watsonville, passed away Thursday, March 1, 2007, in Watsonville.

He was born July 10, 1930, in Bonita, La. After serving with the Salinas Police Department, he became an investigator for the Monterey County District Attorney's office. He later served as chief investigator in the Santa Cruz County District Attorney's Office. He later was Watsonville's chief of police, followed by two terms on the Santa Cruz County Board of Supervisors. Survivors: Son, Roger (Debbie) Belgard of Miwuk Village; daughter, Jody (Tim) Akimoto of Watsonville; brothers, Bob (Janet) Belgard of Watsonville and Dave (Barbara) Belgard of Roseville; and grandchild, Blake Cross of Garden Valley.

Memorial Services: 10 a.m. March 13, the J.J. Crosetti Building 'at the Santa Cruz County Fairgrounds in Watsonville. Memorials: In lieu of flowers, the family request donations be made to the Watsonville Police Assistance Fund, 215 Union Watsonville, CA. 95076.

Arrangements: Davis Memorial Chapel, 609 Main Watsonville; (831) 724-4751. Barbara Ann Lindow Bertha D. Aragon by her parents, Eugenio and Camila Diaz; husband Maximo Aragon; five brothers, three sisters and daughter, Pina Escarcega Visitation: 1 to 5 p.m. Thursday, March 29, at Whitehurst Terry, 395 East Soledad, and 6 to 8 p.m. at Our Lady of Solitude Catholic Church, 235 Main Soledad.

Rosary: 7 p.m. Thursday, March 29, at Our Lady of Solitude Catholic Church, 235 Main Soledad. Funeral Mass: 10 a.m. Friday, March 30, at the church with Father Ignacio Martinez officiating. Burial: To take place at Soledad District Cemetery, Soledad.

Memorials: Contributions can be made to Our Lady of Solitude Catholic Church, 235 Main Soledad, CA. 93960. Arrangements: WhitehurstTerry, 395 East Soledad 678-2623. SALINAS Carmen Ochoa Almada Carmen Ochoa Almada, 60, of Salinas, died Friday, March 23, 2007. She was born June 2, 1946, in Phoenix, Ariz.

I Visitation: 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., Saturday, March 31, 2007, in Phoenix, Ariz. Arrangements: Please contact family for information at (831) 236-2085. CARMEL Evelyn Haertig Evelyn Haertig, 87, died Monday, March 26, 2007, at Community Hospital of the Monterey Peninsula. She was born Nov.

16, 1919, in Massachusetts. Visitation: 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., Thursday, March 29, at the Mission Mortuary, Monterey. Burial: To follow in San Carlos Cemetery Arrangements: Mission Mortuary, 450 Camino El Estero, Monterey. (831) 375-4129.

SEASIDE Jazziel Josiah Gomez Jazziel Josiah Gomez, 7 months, of Seaside, died Sunday, March 25, 2007, at Lucille Packard Children's Hospital in Palo Alto, after a short illness. He was born July 29, 2006. Visitation: today, March 28, 2007, from 1 to 9 p.m. Chapel blessing: today, March 28, 2007, at 5 p.m. Arrangements: by Struve and Laporte Chapel.

For more Information, please visit www.struveandlaporte.com. years. She worked as a cook at Campo Jimenez and later as a sorter for O.P. Murphy Sons until her retirement in 1974. Mama was a loving mother, grandmother and friend who always had a smile on her face.

She was a devout Catholic who enjoyed attending church, praying the rosary and reading the Bible. Most of all she enjoyed spending time with all her family preparing her delicious flour tortillas. The highlight of her life was becoming a U.S. citizen on July 3, 1997. Mama will be deeply missed by all her family who were extremely blessed to share in all the love, laughter and affection she had to give.

Memberships: Our Lady of Solitude Catholic Church Survivors: Daughter, Mary (Alfonso) Aquino of Soledad; sons, Jesse (Sue) Aragon of Salinas and Jose (Lupe) Diaz of San Jose, 17 grandchildren, 27 great-grandchildren, 25 great-great-grandchildren, and numerous nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death Californian www.TheCalifornian.com Get connected! Barbara Ann Lindow, 65, of Sacramento, passed away Wednesday, March 21, 2007. She was born Oct. 15, 1941, in King City, to Madeline Louise Purdy and Harold Robert Reid. She graduated from Salinas Union High School in 1959.

She married Dennis Lindow in 1967 in San Jose. Barbara and Dennis had two beautiful sons, Jason Reid and Jonathan Frederick. Barbara succumbed to breast cancer after three years and passed away in her sleep, surrounded by her family in Sacramento. Barbara was a terrific mom and homemaker for many years and later a legal secretary, mainly for Bolling, Walter and Gawthrop. Memberships: She was actively involved in the Sacramento Legal Secretaries Association, the Red Hat Society and Susan G.

Komen Breast Cancer Support Groups. Survivors: Husband; Dennis; two sons, Jason and Jonathan; sister, Joan Reid; granddaughter, Hayley Susanne; and grandson, Noah Alexander. Barbara also is leaving some very close friends and acquaintances who will miss her greatly. Celebration of life: Please join us for a gathering at her home. In honor of her love of the many Hawaiian trips she enjoyed, you are encouraged to wear Hawaiian dress.

The celebration is open to friends and family from 1 to 4 p.m. Saturday, March 31. Arrangements: Please call Reichert Funeral Services at (916) 729-2229 for information and directions. Donations: In Lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Support Group on Barbara's behalf.

Mail cash or check donations to: Susan G. Komen for the Cure5005 LBJ Freeway, Suite 250, Dallas, Texas 75244, or online at http://cms.komen.org/komen/Do WE REMEMBER David 'Cony' Alvarado April 19, 1965, to March 28, 2006 Mijo, it's been a year today that you were taken away from us. We have kept your memories alive by remembering your love, your great smile and laughter. We miss you so much, and I miss sharing our birthday cake together. We know you are with us not only in our hearts but also watching over us each and Ann Moranda Calvello Ann Moranda Calvello, 93, of Salinas, beloved wife, mother, sister and grandmother, died peacefully at home on March 20, 2007.

Ann was born to Steve and Maria Moranda, on Oct. 18, 1913. They were immigrants from Switzerland, who came to America in 1909. While raising her family, Ann worked part time for Porter Irvine, Carmen's Gift China and Ford's Department Store, until her retirement in 1990. Survivors: Ann is survived by her loving husband, Dominic; daughters, Kathleen (Russell Yoshimaru), Patricia (Stephen Jensen) of Salinas; grandchildren, Ross (Sara) Jensen, Marie (Anthony Vasquez), Quinn Jensen and Steen Jensen; her sisters, Irma O'Grady and Evelyn Wilson.

She also leaves numerous nieces, nephews and cousins. She was preceded in death by her parents, Steve and Maria Moranda, sister, Josie Braga, brother, Henry Moranda and nephew Stephen Waters. Ann enjoyed gardening, cooking and spending time with her family. She was a member of Wisteria and Young Ladies Institute. A special thank you to her caregivers, Delia, Delmi, Alai and Sune.

Their loving care and support are much appreciated. Celebration of life: At her request, a private family celebration of life was held. Memorials: In lieu of flowers, the family requests that contributions can be made to the Alzheimer's Association, 182 El Dorado Monterey, CA 93940 or the donor's favorite charity. Arrangements: by Struve and Laporte I Information: www. Ann Moranda Calvello SALINAS Ann Moranda Calvello every day.

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