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Obituaries
Roxann Bolding
Roxann Bolding of Dinuba died at her home June 18. She was 59.
Mrs. Bolding was a homemaker.
She is survived by one son, one daughter, seven grandchildren and one great-grand- child.
A graveside service will be held at 9 a.m. Friday, July 9, at Kings- burg Cemetery.
Dopkins Dinuba Fu- neral Chapel is handling the arrangements.
Daniel Cano
Daniel Cano of Santa Maria died May 16. He was 95.
Mr. Cano was a re- tired veteran's repre- sentative for the state of California Employ- ment Development De- partment.
He is survived by one son, two daughters, one sister, 13 grand- children and 15 great- grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife, two brothers and a granddaughter.
A memorial mass will be held at 9 a.m. Friday, July 16, at St. Mary's new Catholic Church in Sanger.
Wallin's Sanger Fu- neral Home is handling the arrangements.
Ricardo Cisneros
Ricardo Cisneros of Parlier died June 27. He was 71.
Mr. Cisneros worked as a sanitation worker for Foster Farms.
He is survived by his wife, Cecilia Cisner- os of Parlier, three sons, one daughter, three brothers, one sister, 23 grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.
A funeral mass was
held July 7 at Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Church in Parlier.
Wallin's Parlier Fu- neral Home handled the arrangements.
Gloria Garcia Lopez
Gloria Garcia Lopez
of Sanger died June 27. She was 66.
Mrs. Lopez worked as a packer for Sun- Maid.
She is survived by her husband, Arturo Lopez, three daugh- ters, two brothers, two sisters and one grand- child.
Visitation will be from 5 to 7 p.m. Thurs- day, July 8, at Wallin's Sanger Funeral Home. A funeral mass will be held at 9 a.m. Friday, July 9, at St. Mary's new Catholic Church in Sanger.
Wallin's Sanger Fu- neral Home is handling the arrangements.
Isabella Juliet Madrid
Isabella Juliet Ma-
drid of Dinuba died June 24 in Reedley. She was 8.
Miss Madrid was a student.
She is survived by her mother, Yolinda Marina Noyola, and her father, Joseph Michael Madrid.
Visitation will be from noon to 3 p.m. Wednesday, July 14, at First Baptist Church in Dinuba. Burial will be at Smith Mountain Cemetery in Dinuba.
Dopkins Dinuba Fu- neral Chapel is handling the arrangements.
Tony Rojas
Tony Rojas of Or- ange Cove died July 4 in
Kingsburg. He was 86. Mr. Rojas worked as
a truck driver.
He is survived by
his wife, Lucy Rojas, and one daughter.
Visitation will be from 3 to 7 p.m. Thurs- day, July 8, at Dopkins Dinuba Funeral Chapel. Funeral mass will be at 11 a.m. Friday, July 9, at St. Isadore Catho- lic Church in Orange Cove. Burial will fol- low at Smith Mountain Cemetery in Dinuba.
Dopkins Dinuba Fu- neral Chapel is handling the arrangements.
Muriel Jean Scott
Muriel Jean Scott of Orosi died July 2. She was 85.
Ms. Scott worked as an eligibility worker for Tulare County.
She is survived by many nieces and neph- ews.
A graveside service will be held at 9 a.m. Saturday, July 10, at Smith Mountain Cem- etery in Dinuba.
Dopkins Dinuba Fu- neral Chapel is handling the arrangements.
Lawrence Eugene Taylor Lawrence Eugene
Taylor of Kingsburg died June 29. He was 92. Mr. Taylor, an Ore- gon native and Dinuba High graduate, was a
farmer.
He is survived by his
wife of 71 years, Ruthe Taylor, one daughter, three grandchildren and four great-grand- children.
A graveside ser- vice was held July 1 at Kingsburg Cemetery.
Dopkins Dinuba Fu- neral Chapel is handling the arrangements.
Juanita Adame / Mid Valley Times
Crime tape marks off the scene of a homicide in east Reedley the evening of July 4.
Thursday, July 8, 2021
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Mid Valley TiMes
As of the most recent update on Tuesday, July 6, there had been 102,512 confirmed cases (1.5 percent positive rate of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) out of 1,336,079 tests in Fresno County, with 1,727 deaths and 48 hospitalizations.
and 72 deaths; Parlier was at 2,970 (2,600 in city) cases with 41 deaths and Orange Cove had 1,600 (2,820 regional) cases and 13 deaths. Del Rey was at 314 cases (900 in region) while Fowler had 1,256 cases (1,100 in the city) and 22 deaths through July 6.
Among Mid Valley Times cities in the county through July 6 (Fresno County's new dashboard surveillance has provided updates for regions rather than cities; and no updates have been given for more than a month), the Sanger region remains with the most total overall positive cases with 6,102 (4,700 in the city proper) and 66 deaths from a recent update from the FCDPH website. Through the July 6 update, Reedley (including immediate surrounding rural areas) still showed 4,454 cases (3,600 in the city proper)
In Tulare County, there was an adjusted total of 49,896 confirmed cases (102 active, unchanged for the week) of COVID-19 with 850 deaths and 11 people hospitalized as of Tuesday, July 6. Breakdowns by cities/regions through July 6 show 4,280 cases (15 in the past three weeks) in Dinuba, 1,484 in Orosi, 754 in Cutler, 275 in Traver, 62 in the rural area south of Reedley and 24 in the rural area southeast of Orange Cove.
COVID-19 update
An adjusted total of 48,944 people (98.1 percent) in Tulare County were listed as recovered as of July 6.
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quiet. They said the residents kept to themselves and didn’t bother anyone.
It it not known if Encinio lived at the home or was visiting.
This is the second homicide for the city of Reedley in 2021. The first homi- cide took place on April 13.
It was on that day that investigators
said, Elizandro Diaz, 27 of Reedley was shot and killed as he walked back to work from his lunchbreak at the Bra- vante Produce Plant in Reedley.
The suspect in that shooting David Cedeno, 26 of Reedley was arrested in Missouri on June 3.
Police have not determined a mo- tive in the shooting death of Encinia.
Anyone with information is asked to call Reedley Police at 559-637-4250.
Applications being accepted for firefighter-paramedic in Dinuba
MVT Staff Report
The city of Dinuba is accepting applica- tions as part of the re- cruitment process for a firefighter paramedic to
serve the city.
The firefighter/para-
medic position, under general supervision from the city, would respond to emergen- cies and administer
advanced life support to patients while trans- porting sick or injured persons to medical fa- cilities. The position al- so involved participat- ing in fire prevention activities to protect life and properties, and serve in firefighting
activities.
Qualified interested
persons can submit re- sumes and applications to the city of Dinuba's Human Resource Ser- vices, 405 E. El Monte Way, Dinuba CA 93618 by 5 p.m. Friday, July 30.
Postmarks are not accepted, and a city ap- plication is required.
Applications can be downloaded online at https://dinuba.org/.../646- recruitment-announce- ment. For more infor- mation. call the city at (559) 591-5900.
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