Obituary for
Kera Ia Own Lo
Kera Ia Own Lo
Kera Ia Own Lo, aged 19, passed away Sunday, July 31, 2016 in Concord, CA.
Kera was born October 1, 1996 in Merced, CA. She was raised in Wichita, KS with her maternal family the majority of her life. Most recently, she lived in Concord, CA where she attended Diablo Valley College and worked at BJ’s Restaurant and Brewhouse. Kera enjoyed being with family and friends. She was kind and generous. She was determined to make her way in the world. Kera loved people and she devoted her time to children. She learned what was important to them, and she often had a child in her arms to comfort. She described herself as an adventurer and moved back to California to be closer to her mother. She loved music and singing. One could usually find her singing or playing tunes on the piano. She sang for family and friends and her music brought good cheer to those that heard it. Kera was talented and she could achieve anything she put her mind to. She was an amazing person.
She is survived by her mother, Maylia Yang; maternal grandfather, Xay Yang; maternal grandmother; Zua Yang; her sister, Audrey Lo; her sister, Madelyn Yang; her father, Michael Chue Lo; and her paternal grandfather, Ying Lo; paternal grandmother, Chee Yang; and numerous aunts, uncles, cousins, and people who loved her.
Visitation is from 1 pm to 9 pm, Saturday August 13 at Oakmont Memorial Park and Mortuary with a Rosary at 6 p.m. at the Oakmont’s Redwood Chapel. Father William Rosario will officiate.
The burial, which is a crypt side committal service, is Sunday, August 14th at 10 am at the Redwood Mausoleum at Oakmont Memorial Park. Deacon Herb Casey to officiate. Pallbearers will be Andrew Yang, Shawn Yang, Erik Landon, Lam Nguyen, Eric Lopez, and Kyle Dunson.
Arrangements under the direction of Oakmont Memorial Park and Mortuary.
Saturday August 13th at 10 PM will be Kera's candlelight at city hall in Pleasant Hill, 100 Gregory Lane. On the following day, August 14th at 12 PM will be the celebration of her life at 147 Gregory Lane, Picnic #2.
