Anthony Augustine Banta
Anthony Augustine Banta 22, of Walnut Creek, passed away on Thursday, December 27th in Walnut Creek, California.
Anthony was born in Paradise, CA to Anthony J. Banta and Angie R McFarland on December 10, 1990 one minute prior to his twin brother Ashton. Anthony and his brother attended Yuba City high School and graduated in 2009. After High School Anthony went on to earn a certificate in Cosmetology from Sutter Beauty College. Anthony earned a competitive internship and was eventually hired to work as a full-time Hair Stylist for Salon Amour in Walnut Creek where he worked for the past two years.
Anthony found Beauty in every person, every place, and every experience. His eyes looked past the surface of life and discovered the good in each situation. As a hair stylist, Anthony's job was to bring out the natural beauty of his clients. Anthony's smile, gentleness, and kindness will be the lasting memories of our son, brother and friend.
Anthony was survived by his father Tony Banta and mother Angie McFarland, step-mother Laurel Banta and step-father Scott McFarland, twin brother Ashton Banta, and sisters Izabel Banta, Jessica and Brianna McFarland. Anthony was also survived by his great grandmother Bernie Banta and grandparents Marvin and Maria Banta, and Brett and Marilyn Grainger.
Funeral service will be officiated by Pastor Lois Black, First United Methodist, at Ullrey Memorial Chapel, 817 Almond Street, Yuba City on Friday, January 4th at 10 a.m.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made in the name of Anthony Banta to the Yuba City High School wrestling team or Monument Crisis Center located in Walnut Creek. - See more at: http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/appealdemocrat/obituary.aspx?pid=162100016#sthash.xyLC3lKC.dpuf
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