All Tributes - Escalon & Ripon, CA

Lillian Elizabeth Vanderlinden April 7, 1931 – April 30, 2021 Lillian Elizabeth (Engelberts) Vanderlinden April 7, 1931- April 30, 2021  Modesto, California. Lillian was born in Rotterdam, The Netherlands. As a young girl she endured the hardships of World War II in Europe. After the war she worked as a switchboard operator for Shell Oil, where she also met her future husband. A few years after she and Hans were married, they emigrated to Eugene, OR with their...

Paul Henry Taylor passed away peacefully at his home in Ripon surrounded by his family on April 30, 2021 at the age of 88.  Paul was born on October 11, 1932, in Mount Vernon, Illinois, the youngest of six to parents, Paul V. and Eustasia Taylor.   Paul leaves behind his wife of 66 years, Helen Taylor, his children, Debbie Yonan, Sandy Taylor and Greg Paul Taylor, his grandchildren, Aaron Cadruvi (and his wife Nicole), Tim Cadruvi, Bethany Boedecker, Malachi Yonan (Deceased),...

Evelyn Bekedam July 27, 1924 - April 27, 2021 Evelyn Bekedam went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, April 27, 2021, at the age of 96.  She was born in Ripon, California, on July 27, 1924 to parents Albert and Fannie (Vrieling) Marsman of Ripon’s Olive Avenue.  She attended grade school in Ripon as well as Ripon High School and graduated in 1942.  During WWII, she worked at the Sharpe Army Depot in Lathrop, California.  She also started dating John...

Richard “Rodie” O. Wright Sr. Spetember 8, 1946 – April 26, 2021                   Richard “Rodie” Orville Wright passed away peacefully on April 26, 2021 at the age of 74, at his home in Escalon, California, surrounded by his loved ones. He was born to parents, Orville and Jessie Wright in Vallejo, California on September 8,...