Obituary of Roy Clayton Pendley

Roy C. Pendley passed away January 23, 2013. He was born in Alabama on June 20, 1936 to Eugene Pendley and Ada Branch. He was raised in Oakland, Ca and attended Castlemont High. He received an AA Degree from Cabrillo College. Roy has also spent time living in Anniston, Alabama, and Hayward, Livermore, Jackson, and Capitola, Ca. He apprenticed at a foundry in Oakland, he was a Machinist at LLNL in Livermore, but he ended his career as an engineer at Guidant. Roy also enjoyed racing sports cars, participating in civil war re-enactments, and supporting all the athletic events his kids were involved in. He was a member of the Fiat Club of America and a parishioner of St. Joseph's Catholic Church. Roy is survived by his wife of 59 years, Rosalia Pendley; his sons, John, Jim, Clay, Brian, David, and Stuart Pendley and daughters, Michelle Jesse and Lanette Goble; as well as, 21 grandchildren, and 16 great grandchildren. In lieu of flowers please consider becoming an organ donor or make a donation to the American Heart Association, PO Box 742030, Los Angeles, CA 90074-2030.