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Girdner Funeral Chapel - Yreka

202 S. Oregon St.

Yreka, California

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Jul. 22, 2025

1:30 p.m.

Abundant Life Fellowship

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Bobbie Saxton Obituary

A cherished life remembered: It is with great sorrow that we announce the passing of Bobbie Saxton, who went to be with the Lord on June 14th, 2025. Bobbie was born on April 17th, 1933 to Ben and Jessie Struble in Idabel, Oklahoma. She was the fifth of six children. Bobbie lived in Dorris, California for a number of years, graduating from Butte Valley High School. She moved to Montague in 1961 where she raised her four children. Bobbie was happiest when spending time with family. Holidays and reunions were always special occasions, a time when we were all together. Bobbie inherited her mother's green thumb and love of flowers. She found great joy spending time in her beloved garden. She is survived by her sons: Charles (Joanne) Criss, Sheldon (Deca) Criss, daughter Melody (Ron) Hess, and daughter in law Elaine Walton; grandChildren DJ McCullough, Rachel Matos, Shannon Criss, Bo Andrews, Jessica Picker and Chas Criss; great grandchildren Ryder, Adam, Ronin, Mari, Dylan, Dean and many neices and nephews. She is also survived by brothers Wayne (Marilyn) Struble of Cottonwood, Cleon Struble of Arizona and sister of the heart Beverly Robison of Idaho, and Bonnie Thomas of Illinois. Bobbie was preceeded in death by her brothers, Delton and Dale, sister Mary Louise and son, Teddy Walton. Services will be held July 22nd, 2025 at 1:30 PM at Abundant Life Fellowship 837 North Main Street Yreka CA 96097

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Published by KDRV on Jul. 9, 2025.

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1:30 p.m.

Abundant Life Fellowship

837 North Main Street, Yreka, CA 96097

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202 S. Oregon St., Yreka, CA 96097

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