Obituaries
Obituaries are tributes to staff and retirees who have passed away.
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...
Raymond Gomes, a retired maintenance mechanic and, passed away Aug. 26, 2025. Services will be held Sept. 27. Gomes, a...
John Padgett, a retired plumber II, passed away Aug. 21, 2025. A California native, Padgett was a veteran of the...
Richard Anti, a retired correctional administrator, passed away July 11, 2025. He worked for the department from 1992 until he...
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Avenal State Prison is mourning the passing of Correctional Officer Enrique Aguirre. He passed away Sunday, Sept. 14, 2025. Services...
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