Bakersfield, California
1923 - 2010
Melia Diffenbaugh 1923 - 2010 Melia Diffenbaugh, was an icon of strength and love. She was born in Massillon, Ohio in 1923 and was one of eleven siblings. She moved to Bakersfield in 1945 and was married to Blase Diffenbaugh for fifty-two years. She lived faith through her actions as she was a...
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I was so so sorry to hear about Millie's passing.My family lived on Tulare St.and Millie was the Neighborhood Grandmother. I will always remember her for her kindness and big heart. I was fortunate to have seen her not to long ago and she still remembered who I was. She will be missed. May all your happy memories sustain you in this time of grief.
Lynda Ozuna
October 01, 2010 | Bakersfield, CA
We were so sorry to read about Millie. We were neighbors with them for the first 10 years of our marriage and birth of our first daughter. Millie and Blase became Kelcy's best friends. We lived across the alley on Quincy st. She would always go "play" with them in their garden. Blase gave me many tips on growing his delicious tomatoes. They came to our 2nd daughter, Hunter's first birthday in our new home in Rosedale. We kept in touch through Christmas cards over the years. She always...
Tori Pilkington
September 18, 2010 | Bakersfield, CA
Dear Diffenbaugh Family, Millie was such a wonderful person, loving, caring, and a true friend to everyone in our family. All thought of her as family. She will truly be missed, that caring, one of a kind friend. Our prayers are with you, with our sincere sympathy. .....Diane Ruiz & Family
September 15, 2010
Our thoughts and prayers are with the family. We will all miss Millie! She always brightened our family gatherings.
Marlene Maron
September 15, 2010 | Del Mar, CA
You & your family & Milie are in my prayers. I lived on Tulare St. and your mom was such a great neighbor, friend & confidant. She showered my daughters with love & care. She attended my 10th anniversay 2 yrs.ago, I was blessed to have her there ,for I hadn't seen her in like 2o yrs.She will be missed by all. May God bless you all. Sincerely, Sarah Ozuna Carriere
Sarah Carriere
September 15, 2010 | Ventura, CA
Your mother/grandmother/sister was truly an angel on earth. She and you are in our prayers. Sympathy is your pain in our hearts.
Sincerely,
Trudy Souza Mooney
St. Joseph's Parishoner
Trudy Mooney
September 15, 2010 | Bakersfield, CA