Obituaries
Obituaries are tributes to staff and retirees who have passed away.
Richard Oney, a retired correctional lieutenant, passed away March 8, 2023. He began in 1975 at California Men's Colony. He...
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Wesley VanHook, correctional facility groundskeeper at Ironwood State Prison, passed away suddenly March 3, 2023. VanHook was 52 years old.
Kimberly Fletcher, a psychiatric technician at California Health Care Facility, passed away March 1, 2023.
Denita Graves, a retired correctional officer, passed away March 1, 2023. Graves began her CDCR career at the Basic Correctional...
Retired Materials and Stores Supervisor II Elaria Flamer passed away Feb. 19, 2023.
Sandra Diaz, a retired office technician, passed away Feb. 13, 2023. She worked for the department for 36 years, retiring...
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Ironwood State Prison reported the unexpected passing of James Bartnik III, an office assistant, on Feb. 28, 2023.
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Retired Division of Juvenile Justice (DJJ) staff member, Alvin McDaniel Jr., passed away Feb. 12, 2023.
Retired Correctional Sergeant William Williams passed away Jan. 21, 2023. He worked for CMF from 1984 until retiring in 2009.
Retired Correctional Officer Ronnie Holland, a military veteran, passed away Jan. 26, 2023. He began his career with the department...