Obituaries

Arthur James Ortega, May 30, 1942–November 24, 2022

From the December 16, 2022 Edition

Arthur James Ortega was born May 30, 1942 in Ventura, California to parents Vicente Buck Ortega and Veronica (Tomasa Taderez) Ortega.

Arthur passed away on Thanksgiving Day, November 24, at the Bakersfield Heart Hospital. He …

Philip Wayne Kosmos, April 26, 1935 – August 31, 2022

From the September 9, 2022 Edition

Former Pine Mountain Club resident Philip W. Kosmos, 87, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, Aug. 31, 2022, at his home in Menifee, California with family at his side.

Phil was born April 26, 1935, in …