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a Monday, November 15, 2004 Visalia Times-Delta Donor Continued from page 3A had died. She was 41. Donor's family Daniel Villa was wounded during a drive-by shooting in the area of Houston Avenue and Ben Maddox Way on Nov. 14,1998. He lay in a coma for three days, then died.

Jose Villa said his son would have turned 26 on Nov. 17. Jose Villa said his son wanted to be an organ donor after watching a tele- OBITUARIES Betty Lou Boyd Private services to be held. Arrangements are by Smith Family Chapel, Exeter. Online condolences: www.smithfamilychapel Betty Lou Boyd, 77, died Thursday, Nov.

11, 2004. Lois Sarah Chrissakis Lois Sarah Chrissakis, 85, died Thursday, Nov. 11, 2004. Lois was born to her parents Jess and Floy Bristol on June 6, 1919, in Hanford, where she was raised and educated. She married George Chrissakis on June 4, 1937, in Bakersfield.

She was a Visalia resident for over 60 Lois Sarah years. In addition Chrissakis to her parents, she is also preceded in death by her husband, George Chrissakis. She was a secretary for their family owned Civil Engineering Business for 16 years. She was a member of First Church of God in Visalia, also a member of the Eastern Star Organization, O.E.S. Martha Washington and Visalia Moose Lodge, and the National Grange.

She is survived by son, William A. Chrissakis, and wife, Bonnie, of Bakersfield; and grandson, Richard Dean Chrissakis and family of Bakersfield. The Chrissakis family wishes to thank everyone at Hoffman Hospice in Bakersfield for all their care and support. Visitation will be from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.

today at Hadley Funeral Chapel. Graveside services will be 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at Visalia District Cemetery. Remembrances: Hoffman Hospice, 5300 California Avenue, Suite Bakersfield, CA 93309. Howard Coday Plumber Born in McFarland, to Sherman and Lula Coday on June 9, 1917, he passed away at his home on Friday, Nov.12th, 2004, at the age of 87.

Howard was raised and schooled in Exeter graduating from EUHS 1934. He married Irene Higgins in Las Vegas on August 2, 1942. Howard had served in the US Army during WWII. He owned and operated Howard Coday plumbing in Exeter for many years. Survivors include his wife, Irene Coday of Exeter; two sons, Alan and Larry Coday of Exeter; one daughter, Mary Lou Phillips of Visalia; one sister, Ollene Turner of Colville, 7 grandchildren; and 11 great grandchildren.

Graveside service will be 2 p.m. Tuesday at Exeter Cemetery with flag, presentation by American Legion Post 94, Exeter. Arrangements are by Smith Family Chapel, Exeter. Online condolences: www.smithfamilychapel.com. Henry Douma Henry Douma, 83, passed away Nov.

10, 2004, at Inland Christian Home in Ontario. He was born on Sept. 24, 1921, in Holland, and was a resident of the area for the past 39 years. The "candyman" was a dairy supply salesman for the United Dairymen Association and Ezell Sales for over 35 years. He was a vision program about skin plants.

"He talked with us before he away and said he would like to organ donor," Jose Villa said. Jose Villa said he and his wife since become organ donors. the Villas had discussed Daniel desire to donate organs, nobody any reservations when they were of transplant patients who help. "Even if you are a donor, your ily can still stop it," Jimenez "That's why you have to sit down talk about it. Let them know the member of the First United Reformed Church of Chino and was a former member of the church council.

He served on the Ontario Christian School board and was a cadet leader. Henry is survived by his wife, Alice Douma, of 54 years of Ontario; his children, Larry and Janice Douma of Chino, Charles and Darlene Douma of Ontario, Beverly and Jay Vander Tuig of Strathmore, Henry and Janna Douma of Santa Maria and Valerie and Kevin Struiksma of Chino; his sister, Anna Mae Reinalda of Ontario; 15 grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. Visitation will be 5-8 p.m. today at Draper Mortuary, 811 N. Mountain in Ontario.

Graveside services will be 9 a.m. Tuesday at Riverside National Cemetery, Staging Area 22495 Van Buren in Riverside. Service will be 11:30 a.m. Tuesday at First United Reformed Church, 6159 Riverside in Chino. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorial contributions to First United Reformed Church Care Fund, 6159 Riverside Chino, CA 91710.

Oliver V. Gonzales Henry Douma Oliver V. Gonzales died after a short illness on Saturday, November 12, 2004, in Visalia, California. He was born in Visalia, California, on June 11, 1912, and was 92 at the times of his demise. He was raised and educated in Visalia and served his country in the Oliver Gonzales Oliver United States Gonzales Army during World War I.

In 1954, the American Legion Post 785 was founded with Oliver being one of the founding members, serving as a Vice Commander. He married Angie Bertoldo on December 2, 1952, in Yuma County, Arizona. The couple renewed their vows at St. Patrick's Catholic Church in San Jose, California, in Sept. 24, 1977.

Oliver lived in Visalia most of his life and spent several years in San Jose, California. He enjoyed working and playing cards. He was preceded in death by his first son, Lee B. Gonzales. Survivors include wife, Angie Gonzales of Visalia, son, Robert H.

Gonzales Laguna ta Hyne of Australia; sister, Niguel, step daughter, LoretEulala Estrada of Visalia, sister, Helen Hernandez of Visalia, and brother, George Gonzales of Visalia, CA. Visitation will be from 2-7 p.m. Wednesday at Miller Memorial Chapel. Services will be 11 a.m. Thursday at Miller Memorial Chapel, 1120 W.

Goshen Avenue in Visalia, CA. Private burial services will be held. Mary Ruth CampbellHeitzeg Nurses aide Mary Ruth Campbell-Heitzeg, 85, of Visalia died Saturday, Nov. 13, 2004. She was a nurses aide.

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"There are no words to describe how I felt" when I met Timothy, Jose Villa said. "When I saw him, I didn't say any words to him. We just hugged and started to cry. He 1 knew who I was." vices will be 2 p.m. Wednesday at Smith Mountain Cemetery, Dinuba.

Laura G. Marke Post office clerk Laura G. Marke, 90, of Strathmore died Friday, Nov. 12,2004. She was a postal clerk.

Visitation will be from 1-8 p.m. Wednesday at Webb-Sanders Funeral Home, Lindsay. Services will be 1 p.m. Thursday at Faith Baptist Church, Strathmore. Burial will be at -Strathmore Cemetery.

The family suggests memorials to: Faith Baptist Church-In Memory of Laura G. Marke, 19661 Roth, Strathmore, CA 93267. Lucia 'LuLu' Ramirez Caregiver Lucia "LuLu" Ramirez, 52, of Porterville died Friday, Nov. 12, 2004. She was a Caregiver.

Visitation will be from 2-7 p.m. Tuesday at Myers Chapel, Porterville. Wake will be 5 p.m. Tuesday at Myers Chapel. Services will be 10 a.m.

Wednesday at Landmark Christian Center. Interment will be at Hillcrest Memorial Park, Porterville. R. Royce Ringsdorf Local Realtor He was co-owner of Kaweah Financial Group. Cause of death was cancer.

Mr. Ringsdorf owned and operated a Variety Store in Tipton from 1948 to 1968, then opened his R. Royce Ringsdorf, 76, passed away November 8, 2004. Mr. Ringsdorf maintained an office at 720 West Acequia in Visalia, for over 20 years.

He was a resident of Tulare County for over 50 years. R. Royce Ringsdorf real estate office in Visalia. He was licensed in real estate for 47 years and specialized in Real Estate Exchanging. He was the author of four books on real estate exchanging and taught real estate exchange courses in 33 states.

Mr. Ringsdorf was a member of the Tipton Methodist Church for 50 years, serving as treasurer for over 10 years. While in Tipton, he served as Lions Club Chamber of Commerce president, volunteer for the fire department, and on the Community Services District, and Tipton School Boards. He is survived by his wife, the former Colleen Fritz, whom he married in 1948 in Mapleton, Minnesota, one daughter, Pamela Silva and her husband, Jerry, a son, Kenneth Ringsdorf, grandchildren, Kristin Medcalf and her husband, Steve, and Michael Silva, and greatgrandchildren, Caden, Alexa and twins, Emily and Halle Medcalf, all from Tulare, Calif. A memorial service will be held November 20, 2004, at 11 a.m.

at the Tulare First Baptist Church in Tulare. Memorial gifts may be made to the American Cancer Society or the Tipton United Methodist Church, P.O. Box 98, Tipton, CA 93272. School Continued from page 3A parents, teachers and members of a community can help support healthy behavior. Information: 685-3303 or on the Net at http://cetulare.uc davis.edu.

On to Hawaii for Redwood band, color guard Already have the winter blues? Well, my friend, the Rodriguez Daniel Rodriguez, 9 months old, of Woodville died Friday, Nov. 12, 2004. Visitation will be from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Tuesday at Myers Chapel, Porterville.

Services will be 2 p.m. Tuesday at Woodville Cemetery, Woodville. Bessie Bell Ward Laborer Bessie Ward Bessie Bell Ward of Ivanhoe, CA, passed away on November 12, 2004, at the age of 92. Bessie was born in Arkansas on October 12, 1912, to David and Katherine Matthews. Bessie worked for the packing house in Ivanhoe for over 35 years and was a long time member ofthe Ivanhoe Church of Christ.

She enjoyed sewing, gardening, and most of children. Her family will never forget how she loved to dress up for Halloween and scare all the local trick-or-treaters that dared to approach her house. Additionally, her homemade chocolate gravy and biscuits recipe will be passed down through many future generations. Bessie will be greatly missed by friends and family alike. She was preceded in death by her first husband, Homer Crane, in 1966, her second husband, John Wesley Ward, in 1996, her beloved daughter, Patsy Morris early this year, and her loving son, James Crane in 1997.

Bessie is survived by her two children, John Harley Crane of Nipomo, CA and Kathryn Furrow of Woodlake, CA, her brother David Matthews of Ivanhoe, CA, her 9 grandchildren, Cheryl Cairns of Visalia, CA, Leona Dickson of Chula Vista, CA, Ronald Boswell of Nipomo, CA, Linda Gallion of Strathmore, CA, David Benjamin of Vista, CA, Bonnie Cooper of Courts Hill, CA, John Crane, Jamie Crane, and Charles Crane all of Nevada, 11 great-grandchildren, and 8 great, great Graveside services will be 1 p.m. Wednesday at Visalia District Cemetery. Arrangements are by Miller Memorial Chapel, Visalia. Christine P. Woodside Retired licensed vocational nurse Christine Woodside Former Visalia resident, Christine P.

Woodside, age 76 of Hanford, California, passed away on Friday, November 12,2004, in Hanford, California. She was born in Osage County, Oklahoma on April 6, 1928, to John and Nettie Petty. She came to California in 1934, Christine with her family, Woodside settling at Tagus Ranch. The family moved to Farmersville and then Satser Duard FUNERAL CHAPEL FD-1781 127 E. Caldwell Visalia (Caldwell at Court) 635-1144 Caring Makes A Difference.

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On Saturday, the marching band and color guard will host a Hawaiian luau complete with a deep-pit pork dinner. The luau will be from 5 to 9 p.m. at the PPAV Hall, 820 E. Main St. in Visalia.

Tickets cost $12. Under the direction of Dennis Bettencourt, the group hopes to raise enough before March to go to Hawaii. back to Visalia. She married Glen M. Woodside in Visalia, California on July 7, 1948.

In 1954, the couple moved to Los Angeles, California, where Christine was employed as a Licensed Vocational Nurse, retiring in 1979. The couple returned to Visalia in 1984. Mr. Woodside preceded her in death in 1985. Her son, Michael also preceded her in death in 1999.

She enjoyed sewing, embroidery, gardening, reading and arts and crafts. She attended Visalia First Assembly of God before moving to Hanford in 2002. There will always be a special place in the hearts of those who knew her and she will be greatly missed by her family and friends. Survivors include sons, Ronnie Glen Woodside of Hanford, and Rodney Allen Woodside of Henderson, 5 grandchildren; and 1 great grandchild and one on the way. Visitation will be from 2-8 p.m.

Tuesday at Miller Memorial Chapel. Services will be 12:30 p.m. Wednesday at Miller Memorial Chapel, 1120 W. Goshen Avenue in Visalia, CA. Burial will be at Visalia District Cemetery.

Services Today Paul Cartwright, 87, died Nov. 1. Memorial service 1:30 p.m. at First Assembly of God Church, Tulare. Peers Lorentzen Funeral Chapel, Tulare.

Arlene Dandurand, 86, died Nov. 9. Chapel service 1 p.m. at Miller Memorial Chapel, Visalia. Barbara Dunbar, 81, died Nov.

9. Memorial service 11 a.m. at St. Paul's Episcopal Church, Visalia. Miller Memorial Chapel, Visalia.

James Hitchcock, 76, died Nov. 10. Graveside services 10 a.m. at North Tulare Cemetery. Peers Lorentzen Funeral Chapel, Tulare.

Robert Luke, 82, died Nov. 8. Graveside services 1 p.m. at Home of Peace Cemetery, Porterville. Whitehurst Loyd Funeral Service, Porterville.

Marjorie Shelburne, 84, died Nov. 9. Memorial service 11 a.m. at Miller Memorial Chapel, Visalia. Tuesday Lois Chrissakis, 85, died Nov.

11. Graveside services 10:30 a.m. at Visalia District Cemetery. Hadley Funeral Chapel, Visalia. Howard Coday, 87, died Nov.

12. Graveside services 2 p.m. at Exeter Cemetery. Smith Family Chapel, Exeter. Henry Douma, 83, died Nov.

10. Graveside services 9 a.m. at Riverside National Cemetery. Draper Mortuary, Ontario. Daniel Rodriguez, 9 months old, died Nov.

12. Services 2 p.m. at Woodville Cemetery, Woodville. Myers Funeral Service Crematory, Porterville. Betty Rose, 67, died Nov.

10. Graveside services 10 a.m. at Lemoore Cemetery. Phipps-Dale Funeral Chapel, Lemoore. Dorothy Shoemaker, 71, died Nov.

10. Services 10 a.m. at Evans-Miller Exeter Chapel. Wednesday Loloita Almalel, 50, died Nov. 9.

Mass 10 a.m. at St. Catherine's No place like home The Lindsay High School drama club will present the Wizard of Oz at 8 p.m. Thursday and Nov. 27 and 2 p.m.

Sunday at the Lindsay Community Theater. Tickets cost $5. Information: 562-5911 Submissions for the school column should be sent to reporter Shannon Darling by calling 735- 3272 or fax, 735-3399, two weeks in advance of the event. Catholic Church, Dinuba. Dopkins Funeral Chapel, Dinuba.

Charles Gunnell died Nov. 1. Interment services 1 p.m. at Visalia District Cemetery. Miller Memorial Chapel, Visalia.

Mary Campbell-Heitzeg, 85, died Nov. 13. Graveside services 2 p.m. at Smith Mountain Cemetery, Dinuba. Dopkins Funeral Chapel, Dinuba.

Ralph Naffziger, 98, died Nov. 11. Chapel service 10 a.m. at Miller Memorial Chapel, Visalia. Lucia Ramirez, 52, died Nov.

12. Services 10 a.m. at Landmark Christian Center. Myers Funeral Service Crematory, Porterville. Bessie Ward, 92, died Nov.

12. Graveside services 1 p.m. at Visalia District Cemetery. Miller Memorial Chapel, Visalia. Daniel Welch, 47, died Nov.

4. Memorial service 9 a.m. at Mooney Grove Mobile Estates recreation hall. Miller Memorial Chapel, Visalia. Christine Woodside, 76, died Nov.

12. Services 12:30 p.m. at Miller Memorial Chapel, Visalia. Thursday Oliver Gonzales, 92, died Nov. 12.

Services 11 a.m. at Miller Memorial Chapel, Visalia. Laura Marke, 90, died Nov. 12. Services 1 p.m.

at Faith Baptist Church, Strathmore. WebbSanders Funeral Home, Lindsay. Friday Nora "Oly" Kajioka died Nov. 1. Graveside services 3 p.m.

at Smith Mountain Cemetery, Dinuba. Gonzales Funerals, Las Vegas, N.M. John Marciel, 47, died Nov. 7. Mass of Christian Burial 10 a.m.

at St. Louis De Montfort Catholic Church, Santa Maria. Salser and Dillard Funeral Chapel, Visalia. Norman "Dean" Wright, died Nov. 9.

services 11 a.m. at Lindsay Cemetery. Webb-Sanders Funeral Home, Lindsay. Saturday Eusebio (Ezzy) Estandia, 78, died Nov. 2.

Memorial service 1 p.m. at Salser and Dillard Funeral Chapel, Visalia. Sandra Estandia, 76, died Nov. 7. Memorial service 1 p.m.

at Salser and Dillard Funeral, Chapel, Visalia. R. Royce Ringsdorf died Nov. 8. Memorial service 11 a.m.

at Tulare First Baptist Church, Tulare. Pending Smith Family Chapel, Exeter Edward McCoy, 82, of Farmersville died Nov. 14. Ruth Eleanor Peters, 97, of Exeter died Nov. 14.

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