Obituaries
Obituaries are tributes to staff and retirees who have passed away.
Larry Walsh, a retired correctional sergeant from California Medical Facility (CMF) in Vacaville, passed away July 21, 2025. Services will...
Law enforcement and first responders turned out in force to pay their respects to Joshua Byrd, California’s first parole agent...
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CDCR Parole Agent Joshua Byrd, who served the department for 11 years, was shot July 17 in the line of...
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North Kern State Prison (NKSP) is mourning the passing of Dental Assistant Gabriela Rodriguez. She worked nearly 11 years with...
Frederick Martinez, Jr., a retired correctional sergeant, passed away July 3, 2025. Services will be held July 31 (details below)....
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Dennis Schlosser, a correctional lieutenant who retired in April, passed away July 11, 2025. A celebration of life will be...
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Clyde Stribling III, a retired correctional supervising cook, passed away July 2, 2025. Stribling began his state career with the...
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Dave Voytek, a retired correctional officer with 24 years in the department, passed away July 13, 2025. Voytek began his...
Karen Anthony, a retired correctional case records analyst, passed away July 9, 2025. She began her career with the department...
Casey Fenton, a retired correctional officer, passed away July 3, 2025. Fenton worked for the department for 22 years and...