CLEARLAKE, Calif. – Dorothy Louise Parsons: Sunrise, July 20, 1930, in Tulsa Okla.; sunset, April 14, 2015, in Clearlake.

She was survived by her children Jo Ann Parsons, Cathy Amsden, Jim Parsons and Al Parsons.

Dorothy also left behind nine grandchildren, 14 great-grandchildren and three great-great-grandchildren. 

Chris 'Chrissy' McDaniel
April 4, 1949 – April 1, 2015

NORTHERN CALIFORNIA – Chris was born and raised in the Richmond Annex. She graduated from el Cerrito High School in 1967.

After being married twice, raising her three children and enjoying the birth of her grandson, she earned her AA degree from Yuba Community College in Clearlake in 2000.

She was the president of the Clearlake Little League Baseball and on the board for baseball and basketball for many years.

After many years of battling diabetes and other health ailments, she passed away peacefully on April 1, 2015, in Alameda, Calif.

She is survived by her children, Alfred Lewis of Clearlake, Meredith Lewis (Hall) of Pinole, Donovan McDaniel of Clearlake and stepson, James McDaniel; grandson, Alfred Lewis Jr. of Clearlake; sister, Dana de Alba and brothers, Fred and Bob de Alba.

She also is survived by numerous nieces and nephews, great nieces and nephews as well as numerous pseudo children, grandchildren, and nieces and nephews.

There will be a private celebration of her life with family and close friends in the coming weeks.

KELSEYVILLE, Calif. – George Cordon Marvin passed peacefully in his sleep on Feb. 20, 2015.

He was a Kelseyville resident for one and a half years.

He will be greatly missed by his sister, Carole Smith, and her husband, Gary.

Services will be announced at a later date.

Arrangements by Chapel of the Lakes Mortuary.

For further information call Chapel of the Lakes at 707-263-0357 or 707-994-5611, or visit www.chapelofthelakes.com .

LAKE COUNTY, Calif. – Israel Jesus Nava, 31, of Kelseyville passed away April 5, 2015, in Clifton, Colo.

He was born in Santa Rosa, Calif., to Patricia McKay and Israel Mora Nava.

He was a devout Catholic and an accomplished cook.

He is survived by his wife of 15 years, Randie Marie Haack; sons, Israel Jesus Nava Jr., Rodolfo Nava Haack and Lorenzo Cruz Nava Haack; and daughter, Jazmyn Rose Nava.

Sadly he was predeceased by his Mother, Patricia.

He will live on in the hearts of all his family; father and stepmother Israel (Lupe) Nava; brothers, Israel and Jorge; sisters, Alma Rosa, Norma Leticia, Juana Erica, Maribel, Maria Guadalupe, Nancy Alejandra, Maria De Jesus Nava and Tina (Chris) Cresswell; and their children, Jeffery, Justin, Christina Johnson and son William Cresswell; sister, Stefanie Valencia and husband Rodolfo Ceja; niece, Soledad (Ezequiel) Jimenez and daughter Alyanna and Annaleah; niece, Esperanza Briones (fiancé Macario Tejeda) and children Arianna and Dominic, also Estefani Briones, Elizabeth Ceja, Isabel Ceja.

He will be sorely missed by his extended family, inlaws William Hack III (Sierra Lokens); daughter, Lexiss; sisters-in-law, Sarah (Carlos) Leyva and their three children, Alayana, Anabelle, and Armani; sister-in-law Corrie and fiancé Mathew and son Takoda Mitchell.

His memory shall live on with many more family and friends.

A vigil was held for him at Big Valley Rancheria from Monday, April 13, to Wednesday, April 15, followed by a funeral service.

Burial will take place at 1:30 p.m. Thursday, April 16, at Shiloh Cemetery District in Windsor. There will be a potluck reception in Santa Rosa afterward.

Arrangements entrusted to Jones Mortuary www.jonesmortuary.com FD311, Lakeport, Ca.

Joe C. Hettema
March 12, 1929 - March 3, 2015

Joe was born on March 12, 1929, and passed away on Tuesday, March 3, 2015.

He was a resident of Clearlake Oaks, Calif., for 25 years prior to relocating to West Lafayette, Ind., where he lived at the time of his passing.

He is survived by his wife Marilyn.

Interment took place at Indiana Veterans Home Cemetery with Air Force military honors.

A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, May 2, at Lucerne Community Church, 5870 Highway 20.

Memorials may be made to the Lucerne Community Church, P.O. Box 144, Lucerne, CA 95458.

LAKE COUNTY, Calif. – Beverly “Katie” Stafford (Parr), 72 years young, passed away April 7, 2015.

Katie was a Lake County resident and business owner for 27 years.

She is survived by two daughters, Bonnie Bishop of Lower Lake and Diane Hughey of Truckee; a granddaughter, Madison Bishop; a niece, Sarah Parr-Malega of Florida; as well as many more nieces and nephews from her Parr heritage.

There will be no services as this was Katie's wish.