Kern County CA Obituary Project Obituaries.....(Brown) Nathan, Flora May July 15 2004 ********************************************************** 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 Taylor bluewolf@onemain.com July 23, 2004, 12:57 am The Bakersfield Californian Flora May Nathan Services: Sat., July 24, 2 p.m. A memorial service for Flora May Nathan will be held on Saturday, July 24,2004 at 2:00 p.m., at the Madronia Cemetery in Saratoga. She passed away on Thursday, July 15,2004, after a brief illness. Flora May was 86 years old. She was born Flora May Brown in the state of Washington on May 1, 1918, and was raised in Oregon. After her family moved to California, Flora May attended Los Gatos High School and later graduated from Stanford University. During a distinguished 36-year high school career as a Business teacher, she taught in Guam, Dunsmuir, Salinas, Stockton, and Bakersfield. Her husband, William Nathan, preceded her in death. After retirement, Flora May moved from Bakersfield to Aptos and later to Willow Glen to be closer to her family. She is survived by her sister, Barbara Simpson of Aptos; nieces, Bonnie Jackson of Oregon and Sue Flowers of San Jose; and nephews, Carlos Simpson of Oregon, John Simpson of Aptos, and Bruce Simpson of La Selva Beach. Flora May also leaves a large group of loving grand-nieces and grand-nephews. Along with her love of family and friends, Flora Mays passions were water color painting, needlework, crafts and gardening. She will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved her. Arrangements by Darling Fischer Chapel of the Hills, Los Gatos, California. Additional Comments: Volunteer submission - No relation to deceased. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ca/kern/obits/gob858brownnat.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/caobfiles/ File size: 2.1 Kb