Kern County CA Archives Obituaries.....Honts , Cyril November 12, 2005 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ca/cafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: K T bluewolf@onemain.com November 16, 2005, 11:01 pm The Bakersfield Californian Honts, Cyril 1922 - 2005 Cyril Honts 8/21/1922 - 11/12/2005 A memorial service will be held on Saturday, November 19, 10:00 a.m., at Kern River Family Mortuary Chapel. Interment will be Tuesday, November 22, 10:00 a.m., at San Joaquin Valley V.A. Cemetery, 32053 McCabe Rd., Gustine, CA. Cyril was born August 21, 1922, in Muscatine, Iowa. He was inducted into the Army in November 1942. His term of service was 3 years, November 1942 to November 1945. His division, The 103rd was committed to active duty in Southern France on November 11, 1944. The 103rd Infantry Division fought 500 fighting miles through France, Germany, Austria and into Italy. Cyril was awarded three Bronze Stars for Heroism in Action, a Combat Infantrymans Badge, as well as a Good Conduct Medal. He had been a Chef in the Southern California area as well as in Bakersfield for approximately 30 years. After his retirement, Cyril was the local Fuller Brush distributor serving Kern County families. He is survived by his wife, Hazel; 3 daughters, Gloria Afanador, Cheri Friedel and Anita Meyer; son, David; and 3 grandchildren. A daughter, Sylvia preceded him in death. Viewing will be Friday, November 18th, from 4-8 p.m., at Kern River Family Mortuary-Oildale, 1900 N. Chester Ave., Bakersfield, CA. Kern River Family Mortuary-Oildale Legacy.com Published in the Bakersfield Californian on 11/16/2005. Additional Comments: Volunteer submission - No relation to deceased No other information available from submitter. Obituaries http://www.legacy.com/bakersfield/LegacyHome.asp File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ca/kern/obits/h/honts850gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/cafiles/ File size: 2.2 Kb