Clifford Lee Jensen, 85, of Pleasanton, California, passed away peacefully in his sleep on November 2, 2025.
Cliff was born on November 11, 1939 to Ray and Lucille Jensen (both deceased) in Oakland, California. Cliff has one brother, Wayne Jensen, who resides in Roseville, California. In 1957, Cliff graduated from Castlemont High School in Oakland, California. Following high school, Cliff love...
It is with a heavy heart to announce the passing of Paul Edward Tyson Jensen, 99 of Pleasanton, California on November 29, 2025, at home surrounded by family.
Paul, “Pops” was born April 27, 1926, in New Orleans, Louisiana to Paul Christian Wittenberg Jensen and Nena Laura Roberston. He graduated from Tulane University majoring in physics, mathematics 1947 and business administration 1949...
Razia Sultana Kazi
Dec. 25, 1929 - Oct. 19, 2025
Pleasanton, California
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teacher/educator
Razia Sultana Kazi, named after the legendary Indian Queen, peacefully passed away on 10/19/25, age 95, with family at her side. A Pleasanton resident since 1998, she is survived by Pleasanton residents: daughter Dr. Tasneem Bader, son-in-law Dr. Iqbal Omarali, and granddaughters Ayesha & Zoya Omarali and of Arizona, son Dr. Shaji Kazi and granddaughter Nadia Kazi. She is preceded in death by her ...
Djamila Khendek
Nov. 18, 1971 - Feb. 8, 2026
San Ramon, California
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public service
Djamila Khendek, 52, passed away on February 8, 2026, in Walnut Creek, California. Born on November 18, 1971, in Algeria, Djamila brought warmth and compassion into the lives of all who knew her.
Djamila dedicated her professional life to serving others through her work at the VA hospital. Her commitment to caring for veterans reflected her deep sense of empathy and unwavering dedication to hel...
Thelma “Elaine” Koopmann January 31, 1929 - November 9, 2025
We lost our beloved Elaine, a ninety-six-year-old, beautiful spirit. She had been a resident of Livermore, CA, for the past fifteen years. Elaine passed away in the comfort of her own home, under Hospice of the East Bay care. Her love, kindness, generosity, strength…and smile, will always be remembered.
Elaine was born to E...
Cathaleen Leja passed away peacefully at age 89, leaving a legacy of faith, family, and adventure. Born April 27, 1936, in Oakland, California, Cathaleen grew up in San Leandro and graduated from Holy Names Catholic High School.
In her youth, Cathaleen embraced an active social life as a secretary in San Francisco, traveling to Yosemite and attending the 1960 Winter Olympics. In 1964, she marri...
Steven Lee Lockhart
July 6, 1947 - Dec. 2, 2025
Colorado Springs, Colorado
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sports, public service
With great sadness and a heavy heart, we announce the passing of Steven Lee Lockhart, 78, recently of Colorado Springs, Colorado, on December 2, 2025. Born on July 6, 1947 in Portland, Oregon, Steve was a devoted husband to Janet and a loving father to son, Brian, and daughters, Karen, Jennifer and Wendy.
Steve will always be remembered as a man who loved and cared for his family. From providi...
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Barry Alan Mancebo on January 24, 2026. Barry was born on June 26, 1958 in Castro Valley to Kenneth and Jo Nita Mancebo. Barry was the owner of Mancebo Corporation, a grading and paving firm which helped in the building of countless businesses and homes throughout the Bay Area. Barry moved to Pleasanton in 1999 to raise his daughter, Marissa...
Polly Maready
March 1, 1941 - Nov. 10, 2025
Pleasanton, California
Pauline Marie Maready
March 1, 1941 – November 10, 2025
Polly passed away peacefully at her home in Pleasanton after an illness of four years. She is survived by Jack, her husband of sixty-two years. She also leaves behind a son, Jeffrey of San Francisco; a son, Brian (Wynde), of Colorado Springs; and a daughter, Melissa (Tim) of Wilmington, NC. She is also survived by her five beloved gra...
Ralph Ellis Marsh
Oct. 23, 1944 - March 1, 2026
Larkspur, Colorado
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veteran, sports, public service
Ralph Ellis Marsh of Larkspur, CO, passed away on March 1, 2026, at age 81.
Ralph was born in Oakland, California, to Martha and Ralph Ellis Marsh. He was the eldest of three sons. During high school, Ralph played varsity football, which manifested in a lifelong love for the sport. After high school, Ralph enlisted in the Marine Corps, where he served from 1962 to 1966. After the Marine Corps,...
Ruby Miller
March 24, 1943 - Nov. 1, 2025
San Ramon, California
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arts/media, teacher/educator
Ruby U. Miller resident of San Ramon California a beloved mom, grandmother, mother-in-law, sister and friend passed away peacefully on Saturday morning, November 1st.
Born Ruby Walton, the daughter of Andrew Jackson Walton and Buelah (Henke) Walton in Tennessee. Daughter of an Air Force pilot, her family found themselves living in many places including Newfoundland and Germany until the family...
James Joseph Murphy passed away peacefully in his sleep at his home on Sunday, Nov 9, 2025. He touched many lives with his kind soul, generous spirit, and love for one and all.
Jim (as he was dearly called) was born in Oakland, CA to Irish parents, Joseph and Dorothea Murphy. He graduated from St Bernard’s Elementary School, Bishop O’Dowd High School and earned a degree in History from the...
It is with heavy hearts we share that Michael O'Rourke has passed away on March 23rd at the age of 76.
Michael lived a full and vibrant life. He loved recounting his college pranks at Santa Clara University. He had a passion for scuba diving around the world and even taught lessons in Monterey Bay. A true aviation enthusiast, Michael often identified aircraft flying overhead to his family's del...
John Joseph “Jack” Parker, age 87, born July 13, 1938, to John and Pauline Parker, passed away on Wednesday, November 5, 2025. He was the beloved husband of 66 years to his high school sweetheart, Keville Parker, and the devoted father of David Parker (spouse Shelley Parker). Jack was preceded in death by his son Stephen Parker and by Steve’s spouse, Debra Parker, as well as by his siblings ...
The semiconductor industry mourns the loss of a prime innovator and influential mentor with the passing of Paul F. Petric of Pleasanton, CA. Paul slipped away peacefully on the afternoon of January 28, 2026 at San Ramon Regional Medical Center following a series of medical setbacks.
Mr. Petric was a pioneering figure in the field of electron-beam lithography and charged-particle optics. His i...