Kern County CA Obituary Project Obituaries.....Castaneda , Petronila January 20 2005 ********************************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/obits/obitsca/obitsca.htm ********************************************************** File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: K T bluewolf@onemain.com January 23, 2005, 4:13 pm The Bakersfield Californian Petronila Castaneda "Little Grandma" May 31, 1919 - January 20, 2005 Recitation of the Rosary will be held in Greenlawn Southwest Memorial Chapel, 2739 Panama Lane and Hwy 99 on Sunday, January 23, at 7 p.m. and Mass of Christian Burial will be held at Our Lady of Guadalupe Church, 601 E. California Ave., on Monday, January 24, at 9 a.m. for Petronila Little Grandma Castaneda, 85, who passed away January 20, 2005. Father James Catalano will officiate. Interment will follow in Greenlawn Southwest Memorial Park. Mrs. Castaneda was born on May 31, 1919, in Sauceda, Coahuila, Mexico and resided in Kern County for 52 years. She was a homemaker for 60 years. Her favorite pastime was going to La Montana. Mrs. Castaneda was preceded in death by her husband, Luis Castaneda in 1971; son, Juan Castaneda and daughter-in-law, Sylvia Castaneda; great grandson, Frankie Cosme; and sister, Antonia Saldana. She is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, Jose and Loraine Castaneda; daughters and sons-in-law, Ruth (Cuca) and Daniel Padilla and MaryLou (Licha) and George Zaragoza; 20 grandchildren; 36 great grandchildren; five great-great grandchildren; and her only living brother, Victor Leija. Casket bearers will be Robert Subia, Joey Castaneda, David Castaneda, Danny Padilla, Benny Aleman, and Adam Castaneda. Honorary casket bearers will be Freddy Saldana and Freddy Castaneda. Visitation begins today at 4 p.m. Greenlawn Southwest Mortuary Funeral Directors Additional Comments: Volunteer submission - No relation to deceased. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ca/kern/obits/gob4945castaned.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/caobfiles/ File size: 2.2 Kb