Obituaries
Obituaries are tributes to staff and retirees who have passed away.
Neil Andersen, a licensed vocational nurse (LVN) at California Health Care Facility, passed away Aug. 22, 2023.
Randall Cooke, a retired Correctional Warehouse Manager II, passed away July 30, 2023.
Correctional Officer Marcus Winkfield, a 17-year CDCR employee, passed away Aug. 17, 2023.
Esther Henderson, a retired correctional officer, passed away Aug. 10, 2023.
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Joseph Duty, a retired Associate Warden (AW), passed away Aug. 13, 2023. He began his career with the department as...
Gilbert Duenas, a retired correctional officer from North Kern State Prison, passed away July 31, 2023.
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Alan Garrison, a retired correctional officer, passed away July 30, 2023. His most recent assignment was North Kern State Prison.
Carole Pyron, a licensed vocational nurse at California Correctional Institution (CCI), passed away July 29, 2023.
Bobby Joe Ormachea, a retired teacher, passed away July 5, 2023, at his home in Susanville. He worked for CDCR...
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Alan Ponla, a registered nurse at California Institution for Men (CIM), passed away July 30, 2023. He worked for CDCR...