Bernice Bales

Obituary of Bernice Bales

Bernice Marie Bales of Banning passed away September 14, 2007. Born October 8, 1932 in Salem Oregon, Where she lived 24 years. She moved to Banning, CA. in 1955 where she lived 53 years as a homemaker. Bernice is survived by Three Sons: Paul Bales of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, Mark Bales of Banning, CA and Bud Bales of Garden Grove, CA., Four Daughters: Linda Swanson of Santa Clara, CA, Glenda Bales of Santa Barbara, CA, Candi Palomares and Kelly Kaylor both of Brookings, OR., Two Sisters: Delores Triplet and Betty Hicks both of Salem, OR 21 Grandchildren and 23 Great-Grand Children. Preceded Bernice in internal life is her husband Paul Bales and Son Raymond Bales and Daughter Kim Bales all three of Banning. Bernice loved her family and loved her pets very much. She was a very loving and caring lady and always had a smile and a hello for everyone she met. Her hobbies were crochet, making Angeles and doilies. Her favorite pass time was playing Keno at Morongo Casino, and visiting with family and having Bar-B-Q's. She loved to cook and have family over. She loved dearly and will be missed very much. A Graveside Service will be held 12 noon September 28, 2007 at San Gorgonio Memorial Park in Banning, CA.