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DARLENE RALLS Obituary

April 26, 1941 ~ October 13, 2010

Darlene Ralls, 69, was born April 26, 1941 in Mesa, AZ. and died Oct. 13, 2010 in Merced. She came to California at the age of 5. Her family settled in Dos Palos where she met and married Olaf H. Ralls, Jr. in 1958, then moved to Los Banos in 1976 where she resided until her death.

She is preceded in death by her husband Olaf H. Ralls, Jr., son Olaf H. Ralls, III (Butch), father Lee Nunley, mother Lucille Nunley, brother Richard Nunley, sister Joyce Russell. She is survived by her daughters Tammy Rodrigues (Steve), Paula Gomez, Donna Bridgford (Rocky) of Los Banos and Janet Becerra (Fernando) of Firebaugh; sisters Jeannie Lyons of Firebaugh, Nita Martinez of Oklahoma, Marla Bunyard of Dos Palos, brothers Ronnie Nunley of Bakersfield, Michael Nunley of DosPalos. 17 grandchildren, 15 great-grandchildren. Numerous aunts, uncles, nieces and nephews.

Visitation will be Tuesday, Oct. 19th at 10am. Service will follow at 11am at Whitehurst Funeral Chapel. Burial will follow at Los Banos Cemetery.

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Published by Merced Sun Star on Oct. 19, 2010.

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Tina Miller

October 24, 2010

My sympathy goes out to all your family Janet. May god give you all peach and confort. My thoughts and prayers are with you all . God bless you.

October 21, 2010

god bless all of you i know darlene will be missed.

Claudia Guest-Noyes

October 19, 2010

May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.

October 19, 2010

My sympathy and condolances to your family at this difficult time. I will keep you in my thoughts. Christina Garcia (Wiley)

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