Funeral Homes in Paicines, CA

Facts about the city

The unincorporated community of Paicines, formerly Tres Pinos, is located at 680 feet (207 m) above mean sea level (AMSL) in San Benito County, California along State Route 25. Guide signs along SR 25 say the community is 13 miles (21 km) south of Hollister. The community is at the intersection of Panoche Road and SR 25. Bolado County Park is just over three miles (5 km) north of the community and the site of the San Benito County Fair.Hydrologic features in the area include Tres Pinos Creek, the San Benito River, and the Paicines Reservoir. The area is in the San Andreas Rift Zone area in proximity to the San Andreas Fault. Areas to the south and east are mountainous. The county line runs along the Gabilan Range.The community is a gateway to Pinnacles National Park, a National Park straddling the mountains along the Monterey-San Benito County line.Famous people associated with Paicines include Lieutenant General Janet C. Wolfenbarger, the highest-ranking woman in the United States Air Force; her parents Eldon and Shirley Libby reside in Paicines.Charlie Root, the famous Chicago Cubs pitcher and coach, retired there to a ranch. Actress Judy Garland (born Frances Ethel Gumm; June 10, 1922 – June 22, 1969) married her third husband, Sid Luft, at what was then known as The Law Ranch, now called The Paicines Ranch. Tiburcio Vásquez, a bandido who was active in the area.The ZIP Code is 95043. The community is inside area code 831. The local prefix is 389

Paicines Obituaries

It was disclosed by San Mateo County Times on February 23rd, 2014 that Theresa Nadine Delander (Taylor) died in Paicines, California.  Ms. Delander was 66 years old.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Theresa Nadine's life.

It was disclosed by Monterey Herald on December 20th, 2013 that John Whitman Appel died in Paicines, California.  Appel was 85 years old.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor John Whitman's life.

It was disclosed by Santa Maria Times on October 8th, 2010 that Ernest C Prewett passed away in Paicines, California.  Prewett was 97 years old.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Ernest C's life.

History

The county line runs along the Gabilan Range. Guide signs along SR25 say the community is south of Hollister, California The community is at the intersection of Panoche Road and SR25.

The ZIP Code is 95043. The Unincorporated area community of Paicines is located at above mean sea level (AMSL) in San Benito County, California along California State Route 25 Route 25. Areas to the south and east are mountainous.