HMC Family Association

Dorothy Louise Allen was born December 31, 1922, in Bentley, Oklahoma. Her family moved to California during the Great Depression. On October 13, 1940, she married Harry C. Serrano [1918-1999] in Reno, Nevada.  They made their home in Stockton, California.  They were married fifty-eight years when Harry died. Dorothy died in her home on September 26, 2008.
Harry was descended as follows:

Enoch Cooper > John S. Cooper > Rose Cooper > Lois Hodgson > Harry Serrano.

Three sons, Alan of Galt, CA; Jerry of Stockton, CA; and Randy, of Costa Rica. There are several grandchildren, great grandchildren, and a great great grandchild. She and Harry are buried in Park View Cemetery in Manteca, California, the burial site for many of the descendants of Rose Cooper Hodgson Goodrich [1875-1960].

ARTHUR (ART) MENEFEE JAN 11, 1929 – FEB 7, 2009 Born in Stockton, CA to Lois and L.V. (Bill) Menefee. Art is survived by life companion Cecile Vineyard; daughter, Kathy Holland; sisters, Mildred Rivara and Joanne Cox; and many nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents and brothers Harry, Harold, and Jack Serrano, and William and Gary Menefee. Art was an avid sports fan. He sacrificed many younger years and a career in professional baseball to care for his his brother Gary, whom suffered from Cerebral Palsy. Art retired from Willig Freight Lines after 27 years of dedicated service. He was very well known as Artie Go Go. He was a wonderful man who will be truly missed. Services will be private. Internment will be at Park View Cemetery in Manteca Californiawww.modbee.com/obituaries