Obituaries
Obituaries are tributes to staff and retirees who have passed away.
Joseph Baros, a retired correctional sergeant, passed away Oct. 8, 2025. Services will be held Oct. 27. Baros began his...
David Krisha, a retired correctional sergeant, passed away Oct. 19, 2025. Services have already been held. Krisha began his career...
Mark Hernandez, a retired correctional officer, passed away Oct. 8, 2025. He worked for the department for a quarter century,...
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Friends, family, and coworkers gathered over the weekend to remember Correctional Officer Jonathan Townsend. California State Prison-Corcoran Warden Edward Silva...
Jerome Warfield, a retired correctional sergeant, has passed away, according to an Oct. 6 notice issued by the Correctional Training...
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Ulysses Washington, Jr., a retired correctional counselor II, passed away Sept. 25, 2025. Washington began his career with the department...
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Friends, family, and CDCR staff gathered in Hanford to pay their respects to Officer Jonathan Lee Townsend at a celebration...
Pleasant Valley State Prison (PVSP) is mourning the passing of Isidro Alcocer, mental health office technician. The institution notified staff...
Charles Hull, retired correctional officer, has passed away, according to an Oct. 1, 2025, notice from California Correctional Institution (CCI)...
David Fischer, a retired associate warden, passed away Sept. 28, 2025. He worked for CDCR for 26 years, retiring in...