Departed California & Nevada Pilgrims
Pilgrim passing – Pilgrim Gary Packard
My Brothers All:
It is with much sadness that I advise you on the passing of Pilgrim Gary Packard who passed away on December 10, 2024. He was a member of Santa Rosa Moose lodge # 458, Moose Legion #0208 and received his pilgrim degree on 6/4/2016. During his Moose career he served in a variety of positions in his lodge, Moose Legion and the California Nevada Moose Association. He will be missed by all of those who knew and worked with him. He and his wife, Donna had a large part in the building of the present Santa Rosa Moose lodge building. They were living in Arizona for the last number of years.
There are no planned memorial services at this time. We will send out an updated notice when information is received from the family and the lodge. Please remember Pilgrim Gary and the family in your prayers and thoughts at this time. Information for this notice was provided by Pilgrim Charles Barber on 12/11/2024.
Thanks to all for your continued support of this program. Please stay healthy and drive safe now.
Pilgrim passing – Pilgrim Buster Benner, Jr.
My Brothers All:
It is with much sadness that I advise you on the passing of Pilgrim Buster Benner, Jr. who passed away on December 2, 2024. He was a member of Mint Canyon Lodge #2173, Moose Legion #0163 and received his pilgrim degree on 6/2/2018. During his Moose career he served in a variety of positions in his lodge, Moose Legion and the California Nevada Moose Association. He will be missed by all of those who knew and worked with him.
There are no planned memorial services at this time. We will send out an updated notice when information is received from the family and the lodge. Please remember Pilgrim Buster, his wife, Barbara and the family in your prayers and thoughts at this time. Information for this notice was provided by Pilgrim John Damasio on 12/02/2024. If you wish – cards may be sent to: Ms. Barbara Benner at 16274 Vasquez Cnty. Rd., Spc 61 Canyon Country, CA 91351-6894.
Updated notice:
A Service of Tribute is now planned to be held at the Mint Canyon Moose Lodge #2173. The event will be held on Saturday, January 25, 2025 at 2:00PM. The lodge is located at 18000 Sierra Highway in Canyon Country, CA and the phone number is 661-252-8711. The lodge will be serving a lunch for all that are attending this event.
Thanks to all for your continued support of this program. Please stay healthy and drive safe now.
Pilgrim passing – Pilgrim Les Cox
My Brothers All:
It is with much sadness that I advise you on the passing of Pilgrim Les Cox who passed away on July 7, 2024. He was a member of Sunnyvale Lodge #2049, Moose Legion #0015 and received his pilgrim degree on 5/25/2013. During his Moose career he served in a variety of positions in his lodge, Moose Legion and the California Nevada Moose Association. He will be missed by all of those who knew and worked with him.
There are no planned memorial services at this time. We will send out an updated notice when information is received from the family and the lodge. Please remember Pilgrim Les, his wife, Janet and the family in your prayers and thoughts at this time. Information for this notice was provided by Frankie Wysocki on 7/7/2024. If you wish – cards may be sent to: Ms.Jan Cox PO Box 6034 Visalia, CA 93290.
Note: No phone calls at this time please.
Pilgrim passing – Pilgrim Pecos Snelling
My Brothers All:
It is with much sadness that I advise you on the passing of Pilgrim Pecos Snelling who passed away on June 12, 2024. He was a member of Sonora Lodge #2183, Moose Legion #0174 and received his pilgrim degree on 5/25/2002. During his Moose career he served in a variety of positions in his lodge, Moose Legion and the California Nevada Moose Association. He will be missed by all of those who knew and worked with him.
There are no planned memorial services at this time. We will send out an updated notice when information is received from the family and the lodge. Please remember Pilgrim Pecos, his wife, Linda and the family in your prayers and thoughts at this time. Information for this notice was provided by Pilgrim Phillip Miller on 7/9/2024. If you wish – cards may be sent to: Ms. Linda Snelling 2773 Fieldstone Meridian, ID 83646.
Pilgrim Passing – Pilgrim Walter Henry
My Brothers All:
It is with much sadness that I advise you on the passing of Pilgrim Walter “Bob” Henry who passed away on April 8, 2024. He was a member of Red Rock, NV Lodge #252, Moose Legion #0168 and received his pilgrim degree on 6/1/2019. During his Moose career he served in a variety of positions in his lodge, Moose Legion and the California Nevada Moose Association. He will be missed by all of those who knew and worked with him.
There are no planned memorial services at this time. We will send out an updated notice when information is received from the family and the lodge. Please remember Pilgrim Walter and the family in your prayers and thoughts at this time. Information for this notice was provided by Chapter Advocate Cindy Raslavsky on 4/9/2024. Thanks to all for your continued support of this program. Please stay healthy and drive safe now.
Pilgrim Committee
This committee rep is the primary contact for you to report any pilgrim illness and more importantly, the passing of a pilgrim. We will then coordinate with the family and local lodge reps to handle any requested memorial services or other needs. Thanks in advance for your valued support in the future.
Contact info: Robert Sypnieski
(530) 718-0857
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