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ABALOS
Juan Fernandez Abalos
Juan Fernandez Abalos died on Friday, Nov. 4 in his Woodland home, at the age of 97.
Mr. Abalos was born July, 25, 1908, in Daupan, Pangasinan, Philippines, to the late Juan and Lailai (Ferndandez) Abalos. He had been a Yolo County resident for more than 50 years. He retired from Flores Farms after 30 years in the agriculture and ranching operations and went on to work with Project Green Thumb for 10 years.
Survivors include Mr. Abelos' daughter, Jessica Desiree Flores-Cardenas and her husband, Jesus Crispin Cardenas, Sr., of Woodland, and his grandchildren, Mariah Cardenas, Monique Cardenas and Jesus Cardenas, Jr., along with numerous nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his wife of 35 years, Maria Flores Abelos.
Services: A rosary will be said at 6 p.m. Monday, Nov. 14, at Kraft Bros. Chapel, 175 Second St., Woodland. Visitation will begin at 5 p.m.
A graveside funeral service will be held at Monument Hill Memorial Park at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 15 with Deacon Edward Kull of Holy Rosary Catholic Church officiating.
Memorial donations in his name will be given to a charitable organization of the donor's choice. Kraft Bros. Funeral Directors of Woodland is assisting the family with arrangements.
DIAZ
Dana T. Diaz
Dana Tara Diaz died July 21, 2002, after a courageous battle with cancer. She was 28 years old.
She was born on Sept. 25, 1973, to Ernesto and Evangelina Diaz in Los Angeles. She came to Davis with her parents and three siblings two years ago. She was a very creative, talented and spiritual person who enjoyed the performing arts. She loved to act, sing and make people laugh. She will be greatly missed by her family and remembered as a loving daughter, sister and aunt.
She is survived by her mother and father, Ernesto and Evangelina Diaz of Davis; brother, Osvaldo Diaz of Ontario; sister, Martha Diaz and her son Tyler Campos of Davis; and sister, Marisol Gonzales and her husband Ignacio and their two children, Francesca and Diana Elia of Napa.
A Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated this morning at St. James Catholic Church.
LIDER
Charlotte Kimble Lider
Charlotte Kimble Lider passed away at Sutter Davis Hospital on July 21, 1999. Born on Dec. 17, 1914 in Palo Alto, she was 84 years old.
Mrs. Lider lived in the Winters area since 1955. She was a housewife all her life and was a horsewoman until approximately 10 years ago.
She is survived by her husband of 62 years, William Lider, daughter, Roberta Glendening and her husband, Kenneth, of Carson City, Nevada; and two grandchildren living in Texas.
A memorial service will be planned at a later date. Remembrances in Mrs. Lider’s name may be sent to the American Cancer Society of the Heart Association.
LIDER
Helen Gertrude Lider
Helen Gertrude Lider, loving wife and mother, passed away on Feb. 8, 2002, at Woodland Memorial Hospital. Helen was 91 years old.
Helen is survived by her husband John Lider, sister Hazel Roadarmel, daughter Barbara Brazell, son William Lider and his wife Sally Lider, grandson Christopher Lider, granddaughter Rebecca Griswold and her husband Travis Griswold, and her two great-granddaughters Brittany and Brianna Griswold.
Helen enlisted in the Army and served in World War II as a private first class in the Women's Army Corps Transportation Division. She was honorably discharged at Mather Field, Sacramento in December 1945.
Helen married John Lider on Nov. 10, 1945, in Carson City, Nev. Helen and John resided in Esparto, for 55 years. Helen was a past matron and a member of Eastern Star for 50 years. Helen enjoyed being around her family and friends.
No funeral services will be held. A memorial service for Helen is scheduled at the Esparto Masonic Hall, 17317 Fremont St., Esparto, Feb. 23, 2002, at 2 p.m.
The family requested donations go to the American Heart Association.
LIDER
William Robert Lider
William Robert Lider, born Aug. 3, 1913, a lifelong Yolo County resident, died March 19, 2004 in Sierra Healthcare in Davis. He was raised on the family farm in South Esparto with his six siblings. He attended Sacramento Junior College and UCD where he graduated Phi Beta Kappa with a bachelor in pomology. He sang in the Cal Aggie Christian Association choir. For six years he served in the infantry reserve.
Agriculture was his vocation. He worked for Spreckels, Cal West Seeds and Garner/Hirahara Seed as a fieldman. In the 1940's he became a farmer raising sugar beets, tomatoes, alfalfa, and corn. He was known for the kindness he showed to the German prisoners of war who harvested his crops.
An avid hunter until his late 80's, Bill and friends trekked semi-annually to Nevada and Wyoming in pursuit of deer, elk, and turkey. Fishing with his buddies off the California coast was another lifelong enjoyment.
The organizations that Bill was honored with lifetime memberships include Woodland Kiwanis, Woodland Elks, Yolo Sportsman's Club, and Sacramento Safari Club.
Mr. Lider was preceded in death by his wife Charlotte. He is survived by daughter Roberta Glendenning of Carson City, Nevada; brothers Frances "Bob" Lider of Redding, Lloyd Lider of Oregon, James Lider of St. Helena; sisters Ruth Meythaler of Concord, Virginia Busteed of Washington State; and dear friend Phoebe McAllister of Davis.
A graveside gathering is planned on Saturday, March 27, 2004 at 3 p.m. at the Cottonwood Cemetery located at Road 25 and 89 in South Esparto. All are welcome to come celebrate Bill's life. Davis Funeral Chapel is assisting with arrangements. Flowers are welcome or donations to the American Red Cross, located at 120 Court Street, Woodland, Ca. 95695.
LIDER-CARROLL
Alice Lider-Carroll
Alice Lider-Carroll, born in Davis on Dec. 23, 1946, died on Feb. 24, 2000, in Northridge.
She graduated from Davis High School in 1964 and was married to Edward J. Carroll in 1968.
She is survived by her husband, Edward, dean at California State University, Northridge; a daughter, Julie Henderson of Salt Lake City, Utah; a son, Stephen Carroll of Corona, Calif.; and her parents, who reside in Davis.
She was also the grandmother of two girls, Lauren and Emily Henderson.
A memorial service will be held at St. George's Episcopal Church in Riverside at 6:30 p.m. Feb. 29.
Donations may be made to the American Diabetics Association.
LIEDTKE
Mary Ann Liedtke
Mary Ann Liedtke died at her home in West Sacramento Saturday, Feb. 26 at age 69.
Ms. Liedtke was born Nov. 7, 1935 in Goodrich, N.D. to Emil and Florence Ehrlich Liedtke. She had been a Yolo County resident for 15 years. She was a graduate of Lodi High School. As an administrative assistant for the U.S. government, she worked in various overseas locations including Germany and the Philippines. She later worked for the Sacramento law firm of Diepenbock, Wulff, Plant & Associates as a legal secretary.
Survivors include Ms. Liedtke's mother, Florence Liedtke of Lodi; her sisters, Sharon Reiswig of Lodi and Shirley Bragg and her husband Reggie of Sacramento; two nieces; three nephews and her aunts, uncles and their families. She was preceded in death by her father, Emil Liedtke.
The family requests memorials in Ms. Liedtke's name be directed to the local chapter of the S.P.C.A.
Services: Respecting the wishes of Ms. Liedtke, private family services are scheduled. Evergreen Funeral Service of Woodland is assisting the family with arrangements.
