Paul Richard (Dick) Hilleman III died peacefully in his sleep on Saturday, August 17th, 2024, a few days after celebrating his 93rd birthday. He was born August 8,1931 in Pittsburgh, PA. His family moved to Curwensville, PA when he was young where he graduated from high school in 1949. He was active in many sports and treasured his friends and time spent hunting and working with his father on t...

Judge D. Ronald Hyde passed away peacefully on January 6, 2025, in Pleasanton, CA, after a brief illness at the age of 81. He was born June 3, 1943 “a very good day”. Ron embodied a lifelong dedication to justice and community service. After graduating from St. Mary's College, he attended Golden Gate University School of Law. He pursued his passion for law and confirmed his commitment t...

Dixie was born in Ft. Wayne, IN to Robert and Vera Hogg where she attended school and an early career with General Electric. In 1961 she ventured to San Jose, California where she met the love of her life, Bob. They were married in Carmel, California, in 1963 and shortly thereafter began their family with twin boys. They made their home in Fremont, CA, before a work transfer took them to Chicago,...

Sandra Egan Kabealo, born on February 13, 1952, passed away peacefully on November 4, 2024, surrounded by her loved ones. Sandy was the beloved daughter of Joseph and Kathryn Egan and grew up alongside her siblings Pat, John, Tom, and Carol. A proud graduate of The Ohio State University, she pursued a career as a gifted physical therapist, dedicating her life to helping others heal and thrive...

Don Larson of Emmett, Idaho and long-time resident of Pleasanton, California passed away peacefully in Boise on Friday, December 20, 2024, at the age of 83 following a brief stay in the hospital. Born in Oakland, California on February 11, 1941, he was the only child of Stanley Emil Larson and Geraldine Francis Hickey. Don was raised in Oakland. He enjoyed participating in the Boy Scouts of Am...

Frank T. Lin, devoted husband, father, grandfather, and entrepreneur, passed away peacefully on December 3, 2024 in Alamo, CA. He was 82. Frank was born on December 12, 1941, in Nantou, Taiwan. He earned an undergraduate degree from National Chung Hsing University before relocating to Winnipeg, Manitoba, where he received a BS and MS in Animal Science from the University of Manitoba. Frank w...

Larry Lindsey, 85, passed away peacefully on December 8, 2024, after enjoying the 49ers' win over the Bears. Born on December 5, 1939, Larry lived a full and vibrant life from beginning to end and touched the lives of many people along the way. As the loving patriarch of his family as well as the chief planner, master logistician, and trusted advisor (sometimes unsolicited ;), Larry will be dea...

“Life is just a voyage that’s homeward bound.” David is on his homeward voyage. A space cadet, a rocket man, a NASA employee for 40 years, he witnessed the Golden Age Of Space Exploration. With a mere Bachelor of Arts degree and the computer programmer “right stuff”, he landed the job of a lifetime. From the beginning, in 1966, he was at the right place at the right time. After att...

Clifford Lee Luengo, born on December 23, 1944, passed away peacefully on January 12, 2025 shortly after his 80th birthday. He courageously battled cancer for over a decade and spent his final days on his own terms. He was lovingly surrounded by his family and will be deeply missed by all who knew him. Clifford grew up in San Leandro, CA with his parents, Angelo and Rose, and two brothers, Norm...

Beloved Husband, Father, Grandfather, Restaurateur, and Friend With deep sadness, we announce the passing of John Luevano on September 21, 2024, at the age of 64. Known for his warmth, humor, and boundless patience, John touched the lives of many as a loving husband, devoted father, proud grandfather, and cherished community member. He passed away following the recent loss of his father-in-law Bo...

“Super” Sandy Manifesto (Barstad) made her final transition at 5:15pm on October 3rd, 2024, succumbing to a 13 year battle with Frontotemporal Dementia. Surrounded by her loved ones she passed peacefully in Dublin, California at the age of 76. Sandy was born on April 27th, 1948, in Oakland, California, to Omar and Margie Barstad (Heier). Sandy started dancing and acrobats at the age 5 and s...

Charles was born May 18th, 1936, in Batavia, New York. He graduated from LaSalle High School and earned a degree in Mechanical Engineering from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. While in college, he was a member of Theta Chi fraternity and the ROTC program. After college, he worked briefly for Carborundum Company, until the warm weather of the west beckoned to him. Beginning in 1959, he began work...

John (Jack) Miller, age 79, was called to heaven on Thursday, November 21, 2024. He was born on July 12, 1945, in Fort Wayne, Indiana to John and Pauline (Cashman) Miller. As a Bay Area native he and his wife moved to Pleasanton where he resided for 52 years. Jack is survived by his wife of 56 years, Patty Miller, his children, Amy (Dave) Statham, Matthew (Lisa) Miller, his grandchildren Austin...

James F. Minardi, born September 22, 1940, in St. Paul, Minnesota, passed away on December 3, 2024, at the age of 84. Jim moved to California in 1958 and attended Willow Glen High School, where he met the love of his life, Donna Gagliardi. They were married for 64 years. He is survived by his wife, Donna Minardi; his brother, Tony Minardi; his daughters, Kimberly Minardi-Brady and Debbie Min...

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Norene Mirande, beloved wife of George Mirande and devoted mother to Simonette and Anthony Mirande and loving aunt to many nieces and nephews. Norene was a remarkable woman, known for her unwavering faith, her generosity, and her lifelong commitment to serving others. A gifted architect, Norene designed homes and a commercial building that...

Ronald C Morrow, son of Virgil and Hazel Morrow, was born in Rockport, Illinois on September 28, 1938. He was raised on a farm, the youngest of six children. Ron began his working career in St. Louis Missouri at McDonnell Aircraft as a technician. At the age of 20, wanting more than farm life, he and his oldest brother rode motorcycles to the West Coast. Once he discovered California, he made it h...