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Clyde Charles - convict cleared by DNA - dies Clyde Charles, the first inmate to use a federal civil rights law to sue for DNA testing that cleared him of a Louisiana rape conviction and sent his brother to prison for the same crime, has died. He... ... Date: 01/15/2009 'Prisoner' creator, star Patrick McGoohan dies Patrick McGoohan, the Emmy-winning actor who created and starred in the cult classic television show "The Prisoner," has died. He was 80. Mr. McGoohan died Tuesday in Los Angeles after a short... ... Date: 01/15/2009 William Zantzinger dies: inspired a Dylan song William Devereux Zantzinger, whose six-month sentence in the fatal caning of barmaid Hattie Carroll, a black woman, at a Baltimore charity ball moved Bob Dylan to write a dramatic song in 1963 that... ... Date: 01/15/2009 Suave actor Ricardo Montalban dies Ricardo Montalban, the suave leading man who was one of the first Mexican-born actors to make it big in Hollywood and who was best known for his roles as Mr. Roarke on ABC's "Fantasy Island" and the... ... Date: 01/15/2009 Former Giants' pitcher Frank Williams dies Former Giants pitcher Frank Williams died Friday, according to the Times Colonist of Victoria, British Columbia. He was 50. Mr. Williams, a Seattle native, was drafted by the Giants in 1979 and came... ... Date: 01/14/2009 In Memory - Obituaries Placed by Family Members Balistrieri, Geri Geri Balistrieri Passed away peacefully on January 3, 2009 at the age of 77. Geri was born on April 1, 1931 in Michigan City IN, and was truly an April Fools baby, always with a sense of humor and fu ... Carlson, Kerstin A. Kerstin A. "Kay" Carlson Born August 11, 1910 in Mora, Sweden, mom immigrated to the United States at her mother's urging in the twenties. She worked for a wealthy lumber family in the Seattle area a ... Casey, Claire Margaret Claire Margaret Casey Of Mesa, AZ., peacefully passed away at her home on January 6, 2009 at age 80. She was born in San Francisco, CA., on July 25,1928. She was preceded in death by her Husband Willi ... Colton, Elizabeth W. Elizabeth W. Colton Died peacefully at home in San Francisco on 1/9/09. She was born to Dr. Spencer and Uarda Wright in 1926 in Salt Lake City where she lived most of her life. Liz attended high scho ... Crowley, Augustus Paul Jr. Augustus Paul Crowley Jr. August 24, 1956 - December 9, 2009 Of San Francisco. Loving brother of Oberiae Guerry, Dianna Williams, Esponola Crowley and Zeporia Spikner. Friends are invited to attend th ... Cumming, Edward Hamilton II Edward Hamilton Cumming II January 29, 1925 - January 10, 2009 A beloved husband, father and grandfather, Ed died peacefully in his home surrounded by a loving family. He is survived by his wife of 53 ... Fahy, Kenneth M. Kenneth M. Fahy Born, June 28th 1924 in San Francisco to May and Kenneth F. Fahy. Ken passed away peacefully on January 9th. Ken was fortunate to have lived a full life surrounded with love and caring ... Flagg, Morgan Morgan "Bud" Flagg passed away peacefully in Atherton CA on January 5, 2008 at the age of 82. Morgan Flagg began his career as a developer and expanded his entities to include nursing homes, student h ... Goheen, Barbara Ann Barbara Ann Goheen Passed away peacefully surrounded by family on December 28, 2008. Born in Springfield, IL, in 1928 to Gladys and George Brewis; the second of four daughters. Survived by younger sis ... Hirashima, Darrell Darrell Hirashima May 1, 1952 - Dec. 19, 2009. Eldest son of Hiroshi (Blackie) and Toki. Graduated from Crestmoor HS in 1970, where he was a championship wrestler, and from UC Berkeley in 1974. In 19 ... Holtzman, Richard Paul Richard Paul Holtzman Richard Holtzman, 78, died on January 9th, 2009. Richard was born September 26, 1930, to Darwin and Ethel Holtzman in Pittsburgh, PA. He was raised in Pittsburgh, and served fou ... Karsant, John Charles John Charles Karsant DDS Resident Of Piedmont John Charles Karsant DDS passed away in Oakland January 14, 2009 at the age of 88. Beloved husband of Mary Karsant for almost 59 years. Loving father of J ... Kuzubovs, Lorraine Leslie Lorraine Leslie Kuzubovs March 17, 1929 - January 15, 1989 "To know her was to love her" Loving mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend. Although twenty years has gone by since you left us, the ... Larson, William I. William I. Larson February 20, 1919-December 15, 2008 William Larson died peacefully in South San Francisco on December 15, 2008 of congestive heart failure. He was preceded in death by his loving wif ... Lew, Rabbi Alan Jeffry Rabbi Alan Jeffry Lew Passed away suddenly at age 65 while out for a walk on January 12, 2009. He was in Baltimore where he had gone to teach at a Conservative Rabbis' Retreat. Alan was the beloved hu ... Lippert, Jennifer L. Jewitt Jennifer L. Jewitt Lippert It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Jennifer L. Jewitt Lippert on January 8th, 2009. She was the beloved wife of Dr. Randolph Lippert; the loving mothe ... Lucia, Frank J. Sr. Frank J. Lucia Sr. Entered into rest on December 27, 2008, at the age of 84. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife Matha A. Lucia; and brothers Salvatore "Sam" and Pete; and is survived by his ... Lyons, Kristen Kristen "Tiana" Lyons A unique and beautiful Kristen "Tiana" Lyons passed away last Wednesday, Jan. 7, 2009 after a long illness with cancer. Born July 12, 1966 in Yarmouth, MA where she was a track ... Mackey, Rob Roy Rob Roy Mackey June 14, 1953 - November 23, 2008 A father, a brother, a friend to us all. Please join the celebration of his life with us at a memorial service and reception on Jan. 17, 2009 at 2pm at ... Martin, James W. M.D. James W. Martin, M.D. Born to Walter and Agnes Martin on March 9, 1919 in San Francisco, CA and raised in Auburn, CA with his sister Marilyn (deceased), Jim was a fourth generation Californian. Dr. M ... Neal, Nannie B. Nannie B. Neal September 4, 1940 - January 10, 2009 Peacefully at home with her family by her side, devoted mother of Sybil Neal Clark and Karen White; adored grandmother of Patrice, Brandi, Antonio ... Page, Michael James Michael James Page November 3, 1942 - January 12, 2009 Mike left this world to be with his Lord after his brave and courageous battle with cancer January 12, 2009. He was born November 3rd 1942, in Sa ... Ryan, Richard Sr. Richard "Rich" Ryan Sr. At peace on January 13, 2009 in San Francisco at age 56. Rich was the devoted son of the late Francis and Pierina Ryan. Beloved fiance of Cindy Daughtry . Cherished father of K ... Santos, Casco Bernardo Casco Bernardo Santos Passed away peacefully at home on January 10, 2009 at the age of 62 surrounded by his family. Born August 20, 1946 to the late Dionisio and Constantina Casco. Bernardo also know ... Schwartz, Harold Harold Schwartz Was born in New York City on January 9, 1915, to Isaac and Rose Schwartz. He was the tenth of thirteen children. He married Frances Edelstein in 1941 and had two children, Beverlee and ... Selmer, Elizabeth (Betty) Elizabeth (Betty) Selmer 1921 - 2008 Betty passed peacefully November 23, 2008 from Alzheimer's disease at Courtyard Memory Care Center in Merced, Ca. Betty was born and raised in San Francisco, grad ... Stewart, Helene L. Helene L. Stewart Entered into rest, January 7, 2009 in Santa Rosa, CA. Loving mother of two daughters, Noreen and D'Arcy. Adored grandmother of four, Jaime, Noel, Casey and Adrian and cherished grea ... Turk, Jean Jean Turk Died at home on January 9th surrounded by her loved ones. She is survived by her devoted husband of 65 years, Marcus; daughter Sandra; son Richard (Katie); granddaughters Helen and Leah; gre ... Wells, Norvell David Norvell David Wells March 1, 1926 - January 11, 2009 Passed away peacefully at home with his family. He is survived by his wife Erma Wells; daughter Kelly Brosch and son Charles W. Simpson; grandchil ... Witzel, Claire Elizabeth Claire Elizabeth Witzel At 94 passed away January 11, 2009 in Novato. Predeceased by her husband of 62 years Claude Witzel, survived by her three children, Terry (Diana) Witzel of Hillsborough, Ron (J ...