Obituaries
Obituaries are tributes to staff and retirees who have passed away.
Retired Correctional Officer Manuel “Manny” Rodriguez passed away May 7, 2025. Rodriguez began his distinguished career with the department at...
Martha Bonham, a retired correctional officer, passed away May 11, 2025. She worked for the department for 22 years. She...
Aurora Adams, a registered nurse at California Health Care Facility (CHCF) in Stockton, passed away April 28, 2025. Adams began...
Pelican Bay State Prison announced the May 1, 2025, passing of active-duty Investigative Services Unit (ISU) K-9 Leo. Badge No....
Bryan Robbins, a retired correctional lieutenant, passed away April 30, 2025. He was part of the original Centinela State Prison...
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James Farris, a retired correctional officer, passed away April 26, 2025. He worked for the department from March 1996 until...
Pleasant Valley State Prison has been informed of the passing of Christopher Ruiz, a recently retired correctional officer. According to...
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Zachary Bennett, a former correctional officer who worked for CDCR for 26 years, passed away April 27, 2025. Bennett began...
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Deborah Holman, a registered nurse at California Health Care Facility (CHCF) in Stockton, passed away April 22, 2025. Holman began...
Daniel Meyer-Zolkovich, a former correctional officer, passed away April 24, 2025. He began his career with the department in January...