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• Muslim parents concerned with what children are eating at Heritage Primary Elementary

• Lodi bus service slashed

• Delta College trustees at odds with president over approval of eight stipends

• Lodi City Council adopts prayer policy

• Regional Roundup

• San Jose's Larry Pegram seeks to unseat Congressman Jerry McNerney

• Republican hopeful Jon Del Arroz drops bid for 11th District

February 9th, 2010

• Middle College High School rated one of the best — and a bargain, to boot

• Lodi decathlon boasts top team in county

• Man who sparked counterfeit case pleads guilty

• Local businessman will visit Haiti to look for family

• Man who claimed to be Yosemite Sam pleads guilty to meth charge

• David Harmer seeks Republican congressional nod

• Lack of evidence in case against suspect in 'drug deal' stabbing

• Regional Roundup

February 8th, 2010

• Public Meetings

• Locals pick best, most memorable Super Bowl commercials

• Regional Roundup

February 6th, 2010

• The Home Depot hopes to join Costco at Reynolds Ranch

• Meet Larry, Curly and Moe

• Baboon business

• Regional Roundup

• Several Lodi venues let you watch the Super Bowl in style

• Lodi Library celebrates 100 years of serving the community

• Culinary craft

February 5th, 2010

• Kids, teachers help Haiti by collecting pennies for Learning Link

• Lodi, Galt students reach out to help Haiti earthquake survivors

• Tasered suspect claims he is Yosemite Sam

• Hours of sweat and work go into putting on crab feeds

• Things looking up for state's real estate

• Correction

• Regional Roundup

• Stray bullet strikes Lodi home; police suspect gang activity may be factor

February 4th, 2010

• Managers at Geweke Toyota answer questions about recall

• Lodi City Council votes to replace play structure at Century Park

• Lodi extends ban on pot shops for another year

• Mokelumne River triathlon set for June

• Family, friends to run half-marathon in memory of Galt family

February 3rd, 2010

• Correction

• Delta College trustees again collide over stipend committee

• Bad bugs, weeds are hot topics at Grape Day

• Lodi-area senators Dave Cox, Lois Wolk admit to gifts; Tom Berryhill case pending

• Lodi Unified School District president issues warning to speakers over cuts

• Galt City Council avoids budget cuts — for now

• New Lodi Memorial Hospital emergency room opens to the public without a hitch

• Regional Roundup

February 2nd, 2010

• Local business leaders say tourism, Costco, Home Depot may play roles in city's future

• Correction

• Former Lodian Erica Davis is first paraplegic woman to summit Kilimanjaro

• Regional Roundup

• No snow leopards, otters for Micke Grove

• McNerney leads in campaign cash

• Police: Train victim was a Lodi teen

• Big rig plows 7 cars

• Jumpers across California

The following stories have received the most reader comments during the last 7 days.

• Will terrorists be given Miranda warnings? (75)
• Lodi Unified School District president issues warning to speakers over cuts (64)
• President Obama's first year (45)
• Many reject the politics of 'no' (45)
• Islamic symbol in mosaic — what is all the fuss? (44)
• Writer comments on Neely column (42)
• The Home Depot hopes to join Costco at Reynolds Ranch (41)
• Time to shed the convenient sham of 'Don't ask, don't tell' policy (34)
• We need to conduct respectful conversations (30)
• Tasered suspect claims he is Yosemite Sam (25)

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Funerals

Current list of pending services:

Lowell Gearhart

A funeral for Lowell Gearhart, 77, of Lodi, who died Oct. 18, will be held at 10 a.m. Thursday at Chapel of the Chimes, 32992 Mission Blvd., Hayward. Interment will follow.

Please sign the guest book at www.lodinews.com/obits.

Patricia Johnson

A memorial service for Patricia Shipley Johnson, 73, formerly of Lodi, who died Oct. 14, will be held at 11 a.m. Friday in the Chapel at Macy and Son Funeral Directors, 135 N.E. Evans St., McMinnville, Ore. Interment will be held at Willametta National Cemetery in Portland, Ore. Visitation will be held from noon to 7 p.m. Thursday at Macy and Son.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Seventh-day Adventist Church, c/o Macy and Son Funeral Directors, 135 N. E. Evans St., McMinnville, OR 97128

Guest books may be signed at www.macyandson.com and www.lodinews.com/obits.

Irene Lutz

A memorial service for Irene Stapf Lutz, 86, of Lodi, who died Oct. 20, will be held at 11 a.m. Friday at First Baptist Church, 267 N. Mills Ave., Lodi. Committal will be private. Visitation will be held from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. today at Lodi Funeral Home, 725 S. Fairmont Ave.

Memorial contributions may be made to First Baptist Church, 237 N. Mills Ave., Lodi, CA 95242; or Hospice of San Joaquin, 3888 Pacific Ave., Stockton, CA 95204.

Guest books may be signed at www.lodifuneralhome.com and www.lodinews.com/obits.

Harold Anderson

A graveside service for Harold Thommen Anderson, 57, of Galt, who died on Oct. 13, will be held at 1:30 p.m. Saturday at Harmony Grove Cemetery in Lockeford. There will be no visitation.

Guest books may be signed at www.lodifuneralhome.com and www.lodinews.com/obits.

Thom Smith

Services for Thom Smith, 63, of Herald, who died Oct. 10, will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday at Blue Gem Winery, 13637 Bordon Road, in Herald, with Pastor Tim Stevenson officiating.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to an account set up by the family at Chase Manhattan Bank in Elk Grove to benefit Herald-area philanthropies.

Please sign the guest book at www.lodinews.com/obits.

Larry Mathews

A memorial service for Larry Reed Mathews, 65, of Campbell and formerly of Lodi, who died Oct. 8, will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday at Immanuel Lutheran Church, 14103 Saratoga Ave., Saratoga, with Pastor Derek Engfelt officiating.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to AchieveKids, 3860 Middlefield Road, Palo Alto, CA 94303.

Please sign the guest book at www.lodinews.com/obits.

Linda Rallings-Jones

A celebration of the life of Linda Sue Rallings-Jones, 59, of Lodi, who died July 28, will be held from 1 to 3 p.m. today at Emanual Lutheran Church, 1540 W. Lodi Ave. For more information, call 570-1798.

Please sign the guest book at www.lodinews.com/obits.

Kay Shiroma

A graveside service for Kay K. Shiroma, 82, of Stockton, who died Oct. 4, will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday at Oddfellows Lawn Cemetery, 2720 Riverside Blvd., Sacramento. A reception will follow from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Coffee Garden, 2904 Franklin Blvd., Sacramento.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Friends of the Stockton Library Book Store, 1724 W. Hammer Lane, Stockton.

Please sign the guest book at www.lodinews.com/obits.

Gordon Harris

A celebration of the life of Gordon Redfern Harris, 83, of Lodi, who died Sept. 28, will be held at 3 p.m. on Sunday at the American Legion Hall, 320 N. Washington St., Lodi.

Memorial contributions may be made to Friends of the Lodi Library, 201 W. Locust St., Lodi, CA 95240.

Guest books may be signed at www.neptune-society.com and www.lodinews.com/obits.

Alta Massey

A funeral for Alta Marie Massey, 77, of Lodi, who died Oct. 13, will be held at 1 p.m. Sunday at Cherokee Memorial Funeral Home, 831 Industrial Way. A graveside service will immediately follow at Cherokee Memorial Park, Highway 99 and East Harney Lane. Visitation will be held from 11 a.m. until the service.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Voice of Prophecy, 101 W. Cochran St., Simi valley, CA 93065; Lodi Adventist Academy, 1230 S. Central Ave., Lodi, CA 95240; or to Hospice of San Joaquin, 3888 Pacific Ave., Stockton, CA 95204.

Guest books may be signed at www.cherokeememorial.com or www.lodinews.com/obits.