All Obituaries

 Danny Edward Medsker 10/4/1949 – 4/1/2024 Preceded in death by: father Bud Medsker, sister Kathy Medsker, wife Phyllis Medsker, wife Linda Medsker, son Kevin Hoyt and several other family members. Leaves behind: mother Francis Medsker, sister Evelyn Medsker, 2 sons, 3 daughters, 9 grandchildren and 17 great-grandchildren. Danny was born to Roy (Bud) and Francis Medsker on October 4,1949 in Selma California. He grew up and made lots of friends in Caruthers. Went all through...

Flora Salas, 83, Home Maker and resident of Lindsay, California passed away on April 4, 2024. A Visitation will be held on April 11, 2024 from 2:00PM to 7:00PM at Webb Sanders & Smith Funeral Home.  A Funeral Mass will be held on April 12, 2024 at 11:00AM at Sacred Heart Catholic Church. A Graveside Service is scheduled to happen after mass. Webb Sanders & Smith Funeral Home is in charge of all arrangements.

Josie C. Arroyo, 77, Case Worker and resident of Visalia, California passed away on March 1, 2024. A Visitation will be held on Thursday, March 14, 2024 from 2:00PM to 7:00PM at Webb Sanders & Smith Funeral Home. A Funeral Mass will be held on Friday, March 15, 2024 at 11:00AM at Sacred Heart Catholic Church.  

Alicia Barragan, 73, Home Maker and resident of Lindsay California passed away on March 19, 2024. A Visitation will be held on April 2, 2024 from 2:00 PM to 7:00 PM at Webb Sanders & Smith Funeral Home. A Funeral Mass will be held on April 3, 2024 at 11:00 AM at Sacred Heart Catholic Church. A Graveside Service is scheduled to follow after mass.

Karen E. Lively of Fresno, CA, went into the arms of angels on March 11, 2024 at Stanford Medical Center in Palo Alto, CA following a courageous battle with a long illness.  Karen was born to Warren (“Red”) and Naomi Allen on June 1, 1943 in Lindsay, CA.  In her childhood years, she made many happy memories playing in the orange groves, and especially treasured the time she spent playing with her brother, Tom, and many cousins at her grandparent’s ranch in...

March 28, 2024 Dorothy Marie Willard left this side of life at the age of 79 in Porterville California. She was born August 9, 1944 at Delano California to John Henry Duncan and Onad David Duncan. She married the love of her life, her soulmate Clifford Lee Willard on July 15, 1966 at Terra Bella California. Dorothy and Clifford was blessed with a son Daniel Clifford Clay Willard and a daughter Hannah Rebekah Marie Herman. As a child Dorothy worked in agriculture. She held many positions:...

Francisca Urrutia, 85, of Lindsay, California passed away on Thursday, February 29, 2024, in Porterville, California, she was a devoted wife and mother. Francisca was born October 4, 1938, in La Estancia Michoacan, Mexico. In 1958 Francisca married Jesus Urrutia. They started their life journey in Mexicali, Baja California. Francisca was a mother to Maria Estela, Juana, Silvia, Maria de Jesus, Jorge Luis, Francisco, Sebastian and Carlos Juan Urrutia. She raised her children with love and...

Patrick Lee Hampton, 79, Painter and resident of Lindsay, California passed away on March 22, 2024.

Kathryn Louise Landgraf, 77, Teacher and resident of Lindsay, California passed away on March 20, 2024.  

Nicholas (Nick) H. Tilley was born on December 17, 1983 in Visalia, CA and died on February 21, 2024 in a car accident just two miles from home. He first lived in Pixley, CA where he played Little League Baseball before attending Tipton Elementary. At the age of 10, he moved to Tulare attending Cherry Ave Middle School and played Pop Warner Football. He graduated from Tulare Union High School in 2002 where he was proud of his role as an offensive lineman in back-to-back Valley Football...