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Subject: Obit - ACTIS, Tony Delfino
Date: 18 Feb 2005 03:16:25 -0700

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Surnames: Actis, Killiam, Franklin
Classification: Obituary

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Here is the obit you requested for the following person:

ACTIS TONY DELFINO
born: 11/26/1921 M CALIFORNIA
died: KERN 02/06/1978
age: 56 yrs
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The Bakersfield Californian, Wednesday, February 8, 1978
Pg. 44 ~OBITUARY NOTICES~

ACTIS, Tony D. - Rosary will be recited at 7 p.m. tomorrow, with a funeral mass at 10 a.m. Friday for tony D. Actis, 56, a Mojave businessman who died Feb. 6. Both services will be held at St. Francis Catholic Church in Mojave with interment following at East Kern Cemetery in Mojave. The Rev. James Maloney will officiate. Born in Bakersfield, Actis had lived in Mojave all his life. He was owner of Tony Actis Tractor Service and operator of the Mojave and Arvin sanitary landfills. He also was a charter member of Elks Lodge 2059 and was a member of the Red Baron air racing team. Survivors include his mother Maria of Santa Maria; a son, Chester of Los Angeles; two sisters, Mary Killiam of Santa Barbara and Stella Franklin of El Paso, Tex., and a brother, Reno of Arroyo Grande. Stickel Mortuaries, Mojave.


Same paper, same date, same page:

Tony Actis rites slated in Mojave.

Services will be held Thursday night and Friday for Mojave businessman Tony D. Actis, 56, 2456 Oak Creek Road, who died Monday when he was struck in the head with a tire rim.

Rosary will be recited at 7 p.m. tomorrow with mass to be celebrated at 10 a.m. Friday. Both services will be in St. Francis Catholic Church in Mojave. The Rev. James Maloney will officiate, and interment will follow in East Kern Cemetery.

Born to Italian immigrants in Bakersfield in 1921, Actis lived in Mojave all his life. He was owner of Tony Actis Tractor Service and was involved in several other businesses, including operation of the Mojave and Arvin sanitary landfills.

He was involved in Mojave airport activities and was a member of the Red Baron racing team. He also was a charter member of Elks Lodge 2059. Survivors include his mother, Maria of Santa Maria; a son, Chester of Los Angeles; two sisters, Mary Killiam of Santa Barbara and Stella Franklin of El Paso, Texas, and a brother, Reno of Arroyo Grande.

Stickel Mortuaries, Mojave is in charge of arrangements.

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