Chico
(530) 342-9003
Paradise
(530) 873-7602

Welcome
Newton-Bracewell Funeral Homes in Chico and Paradise, California provide sensitive caregiving to all bereaved families within a Christian framework. We offer a wide range of services to meet your particular needs. Our sensitive staff is prepared and available to help ease the burden of an emotionally difficult time.
Current Obituaries
Leonor Marcella (Chillie) Pace
A funeral service will be held in Fairbanks, Alaska. Time and date are pending.
Jessup Jaswant Lal
A viewing will be held on Friday, January 27, 2023 at 6:00 p.m. And the funeral service will be on Saturday, January 28 at 10:30 a.m. at Newton-Bracewell Funeral Home in Chico, CA.
Karen Janette Vercruse
A celebration of life will be held Saturday February 11th, 2023 at 2:00pm at First Assembly of God in Chico.
Help with
Grief & Healing
Love and Grief
Love is a sacred partnership of communion with another human being. You take each other in, and even when you are apart, you are together. Wherever you go, you carry the person inside you.
Helping a Friend in Grief
A friend has experienced the death of someone loved. You want to help, but you are not sure how to go about it. This article will guide you in ways to turn your cares and concerns into positive actions.
Helping Your Family Heal After Stillbirth
Helping begins with your ability to be an active listener. Your physical presence and desire to listen without judging are critical helping tools. Don't worry so much about what you will say.