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Gary Massengale Obituary
Age 71, passed away peacefully at Rideout Memorial Hospital in Marysville on January 8, 2012. He was born on October 5, 1940 in Texas and has lived in the Yuba/Sutter area for over 33 years. He retired from Farmer's Rice Company in Princeton, California after 20 years. Duane was a veteran of the United States Marine Corps and enjoyed fishing and camping.
He is survived by his wife of 34 years, Edith "Pauline" Massengale of Olivehurst; a son, Richard of Washington; 4 daughters, Cecillia (and Brian), Teresa (and Chuck), Rachel and Trisha (and Joe), all of Marysville; and a sister, Kay (and Larry) Colvin of Colusa. Duane is also survived by 13 grandchildren; several great-grandchildren; 2 nieces and a nephew.
Visitation will be on Saturday, January 14, 2012 from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at Sierra View Mortuary in Olivehurst, with the funeral following at 2:00 p.m. Pastor Al Jolley will be officiating. Services will be concluding at the chapel. Cremation will be at Sierra View Memorial Park.
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Trisha Ramirez
July 24, 2012
I miss u so much
trisha dillon ramirez
March 5, 2012
Hi papa its me Trish I just want to let u no I love and miss you more then I ever thought I could. I wish I could have done more to show my love to u. And show u how thankful I am for the life u and mom gave me
trisha and joe ramirez
February 8, 2012
I miss u soo much I were the greatest man and father and you will always be in my heart and thoughts I can't wait for the day I see u again Love u dad
Pauline Massengale
January 30, 2012
From The Family of Gary Duane Massengale.
Thank you for your expressions of sympathy you provided our family during our moment if sorrow.
We are truly grateful for your support and appreciate your kindness for the wonderful food prepared, flowers, and the
heartfelt memories shared of Duane with Family and Friends, Your words are a great source of comfort.
A special Thank you to Steve and Donna of Moms Diner and Donna Neilson.
Sincerely, Pauline Massengale and Family.
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Jamie Ranney Coonan
January 29, 2012
Grandpa,
I will never forget you. You were a great Man, Someone I have always looked up to. Thank you for the wise words and wisdom you have shared with me and your humor that always made me smile. You will truly be missed.
Much love and respect Always,Jamis
lelly castro
January 15, 2012
pauline, am so sorry for ur lost .my prayer and thoughts are with you. God bless you ..Lelly n kids
Marilyn "Pixie" Eaves
January 15, 2012
Pauline - We are so very sorry for your family's loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and the rest of your family during this very difficult time. Love Pixie, Joshua & Jacob
Tereasa Eaves
January 15, 2012
To Pauline and the family, Kenny and I are so sorry for your loss. Our prayers and thoughts are with all of you. We love you.
trisha dillin ramirez
January 15, 2012
I miss u soo much I wish I could. Wake up from this bad dream
Sabrina Thomas
January 14, 2012
May you rest in peace. And may your whole family find peace in knowing you're healed. A kind, genuine soul. He loved his granddaughter Trisha like his own.
trisha ramirez
January 13, 2012
I love u dad
January 13, 2012
Pauline, Sissy, Teresa, Rachel, Richard and Roger plus all of the family may you know that Jesus is very close at this time and always. We love you Lona and family.
Brenda Wright
January 13, 2012
My Dear Uncle Gary, You will be so missed by all of us, Words can never express how much you meant to my life. I will love and miss you always. Love Brenda
Barbara Sachs
January 13, 2012
I was thinking about Duane today and then read in the paper of his passing. I worked with Duane at FRC for 10 years. He was a kind, giving, generous nice person and my heartfelt condolences to his wife and family.
Barbara Sachs
January 13, 2012
Our sympathy and warmest thoughts are with you now.
~ The Appeal-Democrat Family
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