All Obituaries

Jeanette Mae Affolter; Passed away peacefully in the early hours of October 4, 2021.   She was the devoted wife of the late Anthony “Tony” Affolter; loving mother to Judith “Jude” Honne and John Affolter (Leane); grandmother to Jessica Roberts (Robert), John Affolter Jr., and Spencer Honne; great-grandmother to Ethan  Roberts, and sister to Barbara Hillend. She also leaves behind many nieces and nephews.   Born in San Francisco to Orsolina...

Irma Alicia Cabrera passed away peacefully -- warm in her own bed --  and surrounded by the love of her husband, her only son, and extended family at her home in San Francisco, California on September 26, 2021.     Irma -- “Mama Irma” as she was affectionately known -- was born on February 23, 1933, in San Salvador, El Salvador. As the youngest of three children, Irma was a kind, strong, intelligent, well-educated, and courageous woman who immigrated to Los...

Born in Columbus Ohio on March 16, 1948 to Joseph and Elza (Miller) Seminsky, Ken was proud of his Czech/Hungarian heritage. His father’s death at the age of 46 left Elza to raise three boys aged 11, 10 and 5, and Ken soon joined his older brother in finding work wherever they could. After high school, he enlisted for two years in Army Intelligence and his service on Okinawa was a defining period in his life.   Following his service, and with his Bachelor’s Degree from...

Daisy Brooks passed away on July 16, 2021.  She was 82 years old and was born in Monroe, LA.  She lived her early childhood in Marin City, CA and teenage through adulthood in San Francisco, CA.  Daisy was married and had 3 children.  She was employed with the City and County of San Francisco as a Senior Clerk for many years, later she worked for Crown Zellerbach as a Graphic Artist and Secretary, and retired from AT&T as a Reports Clerk.  Daisy Brooks was...

Janet Marie Holland, 75, passed away on Wednesday July 14, 2021 due to complications resulting from a fall which fractured her left femur. A proud San Francisco native, Janet came into this world on May 20, 1946, a gift from God to the late Raymond V. and Genevieve E. Holland, nee Burton. Born with defects to both her left leg and spine, Janet endured numerous operations and medical procedures throughout much of her childhood and into her adult life. She graduated from eighth grade...

The world lost a phenomenal woman and human being on June 29, 2021, when Marilyn Sara Robinson passed away in San Francisco due to heart failure. It is difficult for those who loved her to imagine life without her, because she was so very loved and so very important to her many friends.  She was born in Philadelphia, PA on July 23, 1958, a true Leo through and through.  She traveled and lived all over the United States, including Colorado, Texas, Hawaii, Minnesota,...

Jose Manuel Alonzo passed away peacefully on June 22, 2021.  He was born in Zacatecoluca, El Salvador in 1929 and immigrated to the United States in 1957. He sponsored his wife, several family members, and close friends to immigrate to the states for a better life. Always an impeccable dresser, he worked as a tailor for Brooks Brothers for over 30 years. He was committed to his Church of God family for many decades and dutifully served as church secretary. He was a kind neighbor on...