ᐅ California Death Notices 2009-2024
Demers, Demerritt, Demerjian, Demeritt, Demerit, Demergasso...

Claribell, Beatrice, Art, Anne, Andrew, Andre, Allison, Stephainia, Armand...

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▰ Claribell Demers

Died August 28, … More Information
Claribell Demers, of California, born in Flint, Michigan, entered Heaven's gates on August 28, 2008. Claribell was 89.
Obituary published: August 29, 2008 in "PE"

▰ Beatrice M Demers

Died October 30, … More Information
Beatrice M Demers, born March 7, 1922 passed from this life on October 30, 2019 in Stockton, California. BEATRICE was 97.
Family members and close friends: , Tammy Pelusomahan, Patricia Butler, Diane Carpenter Davenport

▰ Art Leo Jr Demers

Died October 07, … More Information
Art Leo Jr Demers, of Grass Valley, California, joined the Lord October 7, 1997. Art was 69.
Obituary published: October 08, 1997 in "Grass Valley U"

▰ Anne M (Stefanovich) Demers

Died June 06, … More Information
Anne M (Stefanovich) Demers, of California, born in Michigan, entered Heaven's gates on June 6, 2006. Anne was 85.
Obituary published: June 07, 2006 in "IronCoR (MI)"

▰ Andrew B Demers

Died April 28, … More Information
Andrew B Demers, of California, born in Saint Johnsbury, Vermont, ascended to heaven into the loving arms of all whom have gone before Andrew April 28, 2011. Andrew was 91.
Obituary published: April 29, 2011 in "San Jose M-N"

▰ Andre Joseph Demers

Died December 09, … More Information
Andre Joseph Demers, of California, born in Vermont, entered Heaven's gates on December 9, 1998. Andre was 56.
Obituary published: December 10, 1998 in "San Diego U-T"

▰ Allison Nicole (Bartlett) Demers

Died January 16, … More Information
Allison Nicole (Bartlett) Demers, 26, went to be with the Lord on January 16, 2013 in North Fork, California.
Obituary published: January 17, 2013 in "Sierra Star"

▰ Stephainia Pauline Demerritt

Died April 23, … More Information
Stephainia Pauline Demerritt, age 91 of California, born in New Jersey, died on April 23, 2003.
Obituary published: April 24, 2003 in "Sonoma N-T"

▰ Armand G Demerritt

Died May 02, … More Information
Armand G Demerritt died unexpectedly on May 2, 1998 at the age of 57 in Fremont, California.
Obituary published: May 03, 1998 in "San Jose M-N"

▰ Armand G Demerritt

Died May 01, … More Information
Armand G Demerritt, of California, died on May 1, 1998. Armand was 57.
Obituary published: May 02, 1998 in "Oakland Tribune"

▰ Philip Sarkis Demerjian

Died March 17, … More Information
Philip Sarkis Demerjian, born August 6, 1927 went to be with his Lord and Savior March 17, 2019 in Monrovia, California. Philip was 91.

▰ Louise T Demerjian

Died October 07, … More Information
Louise T Demerjian, of Mission Hills, California, passed from this life on October 7, 1996. Louise was 92.
Obituary published: October 08, 1996 in "Modesto Bee"

▰ Maxine Lois Demeritt

Died April 29, … More Information
Maxine Lois Demeritt, born March 25, 1924 gained her wings on April 29, 2014 in Clovis, California. Maxine was 90.
Family members and close friends: , Sharla Moga, Brenda Vera, Jan Rainey, Debbie Demeritt, Jose Rodriguez~boice Funeral Home, David Love, Edgar Vera, Liz Fields

▰ Rhoda Belva Demerit

Died January 14, … More Information
Rhoda Belva Demerit, born March 14, 1936 went into the presence of the Lord on January 14, 2018 in Mission Hills, California. Rhoda was 81.

▰ Erna Beverly Demerit

Died March 12, … More Information
Erna Beverly Demerit, of California, born in Brooklyn, New York, entered the Kingdom of Heaven March 12, 2010. Erna was 67.
Obituary published: March 13, 2010 in "Desert Sun"

▰ Marie A Demergasso

Died December 17, … More Information
Marie A Demergasso, age 91 of California, peacefully entered eternal life with our Lord December 17, 2004.
Obituary published: December 18, 2004 in "San Mateo T"

▰ John Demergasso

Died March 24, … More Information
John Demergasso, age 69 of Modesto, California, entered eternal life March 24, 2009.
Obituary published: March 25, 2009 in "Modesto Bee"

▰ Clementina Demergasso

Died May 16, … More Information
Clementina Demergasso, age 86 of California, entered into eternal rest May 16, 2000.
Obituary published: May 17, 2000 in "Modesto Bee"

▰ Ardemis (Arakelian) Demerdjian

Died July 31, … More Information
Ardemis (Arakelian) Demerdjian, of California, entered eternal life July 31, 2010. Ardemis was 99.
Obituary published: August 01, 2010 in "Modesto Bee"

▰ Phillip Salvatore Demercurio

Died May 12, … More Information
Phillip Salvatore Demercurio, age 82 of South San Francisco, California, passed from this world into the next May 12, 2003.
Obituary published: May 13, 2003 in "SF Chronicle"

▰ Joseph Clay Demercurio

Died November 30, … More Information
Joseph Clay Demercurio, born April 23, 1961 entered into eternal rest November 30, 2015 in Yreka, California. Joseph was 54.

▰ Charlene Edwina (Johnson) Demercurio

Died July 21, … More Information
Charlene Edwina (Johnson) Demercurio, age 88 of Twain Harte, California, entered the Kingdom of Heaven July 21, 2015.
Obituary published: July 22, 2015 in "Union Dem"

▰ Aileen (Posepanko) Demercurio

Died November 04, … More Information
Aileen (Posepanko) Demercurio, 80 of Richmond, California, was anxious to meet her Maker and Master, November 4, 2000.
Obituary published: November 05, 2000 in "Contra Costa"

▰ Aileen Demercurio

Died November 04, … More Information
Aileen Demercurio died unexpectedly on November 4, 2000 at the age of 80 in Richmond, California.
Obituary published: November 05, 2000 in "West County T"

▰ James Richard "Jim" Demerath

Died July 15, … More Information
James Richard "Jim" Demerath, of California, born in Green Bay, Wisconsin, entered into eternal rest July 15, 2002. James was 59.
Obituary published: July 16, 2002 in "SO BAY D-B"

▰ Elaine (Armand) Demerath

Died January 08, … More Information
Elaine (Armand) Demerath, age 86 of California, born in Clintonville, Wisconsin, left earthly home and passed through the Veil to her Eternal Home January 8, 2003.
Obituary published: January 09, 2003 in "SO BAY D-B"

▰ Stephen Frank "Steve" Demera

Died June 05, … More Information
On June 5, 2010, Stephen Frank "Steve" Demera, 55 of California passed from this world into the next.
Obituary published: June 06, 2010 in "Sacramento Bee"

▰ Mrs Marie Catherine Demera

Died January 16, … More Information
Mrs Marie Catherine Demera, born September 5, 1930 went to be with the Lord on January 16, 2015 in Fresno, California. Mrs was 84.
Family members and close friends: , Whitehurst, Sullivan, Burns & Blair Chapel, Evelyn Lokey

▰ Mrs Isabel Theresa Mastro Demera

Died June 09, … More Information
Mrs Isabel Theresa Mastro Demera, born March 14, 1912 entered the Kingdom of Heaven June 9, 2013 in Fresno, California. Mrs was 101.
Family members and close friends: , Kaye Sass, Lisa Persons, Sharon Palumbo, Whitehurst, Sullivan, Burns & Blair Chapel, Jim Biglione, Eric Biglione, Anthony Demera, Rose Marie ( Mazzilli ) Eanni, Lisa Gibson, Bridget Fornaro, Shirley Brimager, Peggy Warren

▰ Mr James Vincent Demera

Died December 03, … More Information
Mr James Vincent Demera, born November 20, 1929 entered into eternal rest December 3, 2014 in Fresno, California. Mr was 85.
Family members and close friends: , Kathy Nelson, Whitehurst, Sullivan, Burns & Blair Chapel, Anthony Ochinero, Tani Presler, Sue Brown, Paula Simonich, Chris D., Anonymous

▰ Marie Catherine Demera

Died January 16, … More Information
Marie Catherine Demera, born September 5, 1930 joined the Lord January 16, 2015 in California. Marie was 84. Tags: #Five #Mary #Dolores #Paul #Edward #Flintridge #Heart #West #Coalinga #Fresno #Bachelor #Arts #James #Newman #Holy #Church #Marie #Candlelight #Frank #Alice #Larry #Babette #David #Thomas #Celeste #Suzanne #Maggie #Lisa #Nichole #Charles #Krystal #Chelsea #Alexander #Joseph #Cris #Jessica #Grace #Chloe #Whitehurst #Sullivan #Burns #Blair #Recitation #Mass #Christian #Shrine #Catholic #Nazareth #Street #Ramon
Obituary: Marie Catherine DeMera passed away peacefully in her sleep on 16, 2015. Marie was born in Glendale, CA on 5, 1930 to Frank and Mary Alice Diener. She was raised on her family's farm in Five Points, CA with her siblings Mary Lou, Dolores, Ann, Paul, and Edward.

She graduated from Flintridge Sacred Heart Academy in La Cañada Flintridge, CA in 1948. She attended West Hills in Coalinga for two years and then transferred to Fresno State where she earned a Bachelor of Arts and a teaching credential.


She met the love of her life and husband of 62 years, James DeMera Jr., at the Newman and they were married on 14, 1952 at Holy Family Church on the family farm. Together Marie and Jim raised six children.


Marie was an active member of the Candlelight Guild for many years and took great pleasure in supporting her children and grandchildren through their many activities.


Marie and Jim were fortunate to travel all over the world, and especially enjoyed visiting religious shrines and churches. were generous to share their love of travel with their family on many wonderful occasions.


Marie will be remembered for her patience, quiet modest grace, and radiant smile. A woman of few words, for those who were willing to wait, she would surprise with her wry, insightful sense of humor. She was the center of her family and set an example of faith, dignity, and generosity.

She was preceded in death by her husband Jim DeMera, who passed six weeks before her; her parents, Mary Alice and Frank Diener; sister, Mary Lou; and brother, Paul.

Her family is consoled that Jim and Marie are together in heaven.

Marie is survived by her children, Alice Kitahara and her husband Larry, James DeMera III and his wife Babette, David DeMera, Thomas DeMera, Celeste DeMera and her partner Suzanne, and Pat DeMera and his wife Maggie. She will be missed by her seven grandchildren, James DeMera IV and his wife Lisa, Nichole Lontz and her husband Charles, Krystal Kitahara, Chelsea Kitahara, Alexander DeMera, Joseph DeMera, and Cris Ganske and his wife Jessica; great grandchildren, Grace and Chloe. Marie was a loving person who will be missed by her siblings and many nieces and nephews.

Visitation will be held at Whitehurst, Sullivan, Burns & Blair on , 22, 2015 from 4:00 to 7:00 pm.


A Recitation of the Holy Rosary and a Mass of Christian Burial will be held at the Shrine of St. Therese Catholic Church on , 23, 2015 at 10:00 am.


Remembrances may be made in Marie's honor to Nazareth House, 2121 N. First Street, Fresno, CA 93703 or Candlelight Guild, 2119 W San Ramon, Fresno, CA 93711.

▰ James Vincent Demera

Died December 03, … More Information
James Vincent Demera, born November 20, 1929 died on December 3, 2014 in California. James was 85. Tags: #James #Vera #Fresno #Howard #Elouise #Neil #Janet #Joaquin #High #Marie #United #Force #Certified #Accountant #Ferdinandi #Garden #Club #Bishops #Pro- #Sahara #Angeles #Billy #Kearney #Catholic #Aptos #Wife #Alice #Larry #Babette #David #Thomas #Celeste #Suzanne #Patrick #Maggie #Lisa #Nichole #Charles #Krystal #Chelsea #Joseph #Alexander #Whitehurst #Sullivan #Burns #Blair #Recitaiton #Holy #Mass #Christian #Shrine #Lady #Victory #School #Nazereth
Obituary: James V. DeMera Jr. was born to loving parents James and Vera DeMera in Fresno, CA where he was raised with his fun and loving siblings Howard, Elouise "Dede", Neil and Janet. He attended San Joaquin Memorial High School where he participated in musical events and other endeavors. He then attended Fresno State where he met the love of his life and wife of 62 years, Marie Diener, who he married on 14, 1952. He enrolled in the United States Air Force shortly thereafter and attained the rank of staff sergeant before his discharge in 1955. He returned to Fresno and joined his father's accounting practice. He became a Certified Public Accountant in 1960.

Several years later he joined with his childhood friend Tom Ferdinandi in buying an interest in a pizza business known as Me-N-Eds. eventually purchased the franchise rights to Me-N-Eds and grew the business to over 27 locations when they sold their business in 1996.

He loved to travel with his family. In even the most remote and unlikely locations throughout the world, his passion for golf drove him to find a course. He often went to Fig Garden Golf Club after dinner alone for a few holes and to pray his beloved rosary. He and many of the local priests and Bishops over the years played many rounds of golf together. He also participated in many Pro-Ams including the Sahara Invitational and the Los Angeles Open. He was also an avid fan of short track hardtop and midget auto racing and often talked about local hero Billy Vukovich. He frequently took his young children to Kearney Bowl for the night races.

Jim and Marie have quietly supported many local charities and Catholic institutions in the Fresno and Aptos area.

Jim made friends with everyone he met and will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved him.

Jim is best remembered as a simple, lovable man who loved God and his Catholic faith, his devotion and love for his Wife, Marie, and children, Alice Kitahara and husband Larry, James DeMera III and wife Babette, David, Thomas, Celeste and partner Suzanne and Patrick and wife Maggie; grandchildren James DeMera III and wife Lisa, Nichole Lontz and husband Charles, Krystal Kitahara, Chelsea Kitahara, Joseph DeMera and especially Alexander DeMera. He dearly loved all of his many nieces and nephews and was always thrilled to see them and their families.


Visitation will be held at Whitehurst, Sullivan, Burns & Blair on , 9, 2014 from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m.

A Recitaiton of the Holy Rosary and a Mass of Christian Burial will be held at the Shrine of St. Therese Catholic Church on , 10, 2014 at 10:00 a.m. Interment to follow at St. Peter's .


In lieu of flowers, remembrances may be made in Jim's honor to Our Lady of Victory Catholic School or the Nazereth House.

▰ Gigi Demera

Died June 17, … More Information
Gigi Demera left this earth on June 17, 1997 to meet with Jesus, her Lord and Savior in San Francisco, California.
Obituary published: June 18, 1997 in "SF Chronicle"

▰ Frank Demera

Died August 30, … More Information
Frank Demera, age 83 of Sacramento, California, passed from this life on August 30, 2002.
Obituary published: August 31, 2002 in "Sacramento Bee"

▰ Dolores "Dede" Katherine Demera

Died October 30, … More Information
On October 30, 1999, Dolores "Dede" Katherine Demera, 75, of Fresno, California left us to live with the Father in her new eternal home.
Obituary published: October 31, 1999 in "Fresno B"

▰ Elizabeth Joan (Kondrad) Demeo-Palmer

Died April 05, … More Information
Elizabeth Joan (Kondrad) Demeo-Palmer, of California, born in Brooklyn, New York, left earthly home and passed through the Veil to her Eternal Home April 5, 2008. Elizabeth was 84.
Obituary published: April 06, 2008 in "PE"

▰ Nicholas C Demeo

Died December 04, … More Information
Nicholas C Demeo, 88, of Antelope, California, left his earthly home and passed through the Veil to his Eternal Home December 4, 2000.
Obituary published: December 05, 2000 in "San Mateo T"

▰ Lee John Jr Demeo

Died February 15, … More Information
Lee John Jr Demeo, age 5 of California, born in Pennsylvania, went into the presence of the Lord on February 15, 2000.
Obituary published: February 16, 2000 in "San Diego U-T"

▰ Lee John Demeo

Died February 15, … More Information
Lee John Demeo, age 5 of San Diego, California, went to be with the Lord on February 15, 2000.
Obituary published: February 16, 2000 in "NC Times"

▰ Judy Alice Demeo

Died August 28, … More Information
Judy Alice Demeo, age 90 of San Francisco, California, went to be with her Lord and Savior August 28, 1999.
Obituary published: August 29, 1999 in "SF Examiner"

▰ John Edward Demeo

Died January 22, … More Information
John Edward Demeo, age 61 of California, entered into eternal rest January 22, 2013.
Obituary published: January 23, 2013 in "HMBR&PP"

▰ Janice Demeo

Died October 26, … More Information
Janice Demeo, age 47 of Riverside, California, entered the Kingdom of Heaven October 26, 2007.
Obituary published: October 27, 2007 in "PE"

▰ Jacob Lee Demeo

Died September 30, … More Information
Jacob Lee Demeo, 0, of Escondido, California gained his wings on September 30, 1999.
Obituary published: October 01, 1999 in "San Diego U-T"

▰ Jacob Lee Demeo

Died September 30, … More Information
Jacob Lee Demeo, age 0 of Escondido, California, entered the Kingdom of Heaven September 30, 1999.
Obituary published: October 01, 1999 in "NC Times"

▰ Dulcie Margaret Demeo

Died March 11, … More Information
On March 11, 2001, Dulcie Margaret Demeo, 77, of Laguna Woods, California left us to live with the Father in her new eternal home.
Obituary published: March 12, 2001 in "OCR"

▰ Darla (Lewis) Demeo

Died August 10, … More Information
Darla (Lewis) Demeo, of Riverside, California, entered Heaven's gates on August 10, 2002. Darla was 45.
Obituary published: August 11, 2002 in "PE"

▰ Darla (Lewis) Demeo

Died August 11, … More Information
Darla (Lewis) Demeo, of Corona, California, went into the presence of the Lord on August 11, 2002. Darla was 45.
Obituary published: August 12, 2002 in "PE"

▰ Alphonse Demeo

Died February 16, … More Information
Alphonse Demeo, age 85 of Concord, California, entered the Kingdom of Heaven February 16, 1996.
Obituary published: February 17, 1996 in "Contra Costa"

▰ Alphonse Demeo

Died February 16, … More Information
Alphonse Demeo, of California, born in Palm Harbor, Florida, entered Heaven's gates on February 16, 1996. Alphonse was 85.
Obituary published: February 17, 1996 in "Contra Costa"

▰ Ada I (Lightburn) Demeo

Died October 10, … More Information
Ada I (Lightburn) Demeo, of California, entered Heaven's gates on October 10, 2006. Ada was 84.
Obituary published: October 11, 2006 in "HMBR&PP"
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