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In Memoriam: Mark A. Ward 1948-2024
In MemoriamMark A. Ward, a local landmark and my best friend for more than 50 years, passed away peacefully on November
Read MorePosted: 12/17/2024
In Memoriam | Brian Ellis Daily: 1957-2022
In MemoriamBrian Ellis Daily was born on June 26, 1957, in Allison Park, Pennsylvania, the third child behind his siblings, Marla
Read MorePosted: 09/14/2022
In Memoriam | Ryan Leone: 1985-2022
In MemoriamIt is not so much how long you live as what you do with the years you are here.
Read MorePosted: 08/10/2022
In Memoriam | Owen Bailey: 1968-2022
In MemoriamExecutive director of the Environmental Defense Center for nine years, Owen Bailey had an exceptional ability to deliver a message and rally people to a cause.
Read MorePosted: 07/27/2022
In Memoriam | John DeLoreto: 1959-2022
In MemoriamAs a result of DeLoreto’s leadership, state water came to Santa Barbara County.
Read MorePosted: 07/20/2022
In Memoriam | Tom Murray: 1954-2022
In MemoriamAfter hearing him play guitar, his boss at the Los Padres National Forest said, “I think you’re in the wrong profession!”
Read MorePosted: 07/06/2022
In Memoriam | Joe Mock: 1957-2022
In MemoriamJoe “Mama” Mock was a nightclub deejay, musician, mentor, and constant cheerleader for Santa Barbara talent at his show on KTYD, when the station seemed to blare from every construction site and car radio.
Read MorePosted: 06/22/2022
In Memoriam | June Carol Sochel: 1933-2022
In MemoriamAlthough she was less than five feet tall, June Sochel cast a long shadow and left large tracks as she informed, chastised, molded, and inspired many who become community leaders.
Read MorePosted: 06/01/2022
In Memoriam | Edward ‘Ted’ McToldridge: 1930-2022
In MemoriamFrom a start as a volunteer transforming the Child Estate into a park for children, Ted McToldridge spent 33 years building the Santa Barbara Zoo from the ground up as its first director.
Read MorePosted: 04/27/2022
In Memoriam | Jules Zimmer: 1930–2022
In MemoriamThe embodiment of kindness.
Read MorePosted: 04/21/2022
Barbara Ann Nowlin Billings
Death NoticeBarbara Billings was born December 29, 1950 in Kansas City, Missouri. She grew up in Kansas and lived in Santa
Read MorePosted: 07/17/2023
Barbara McGee Shrode
Death NoticeA Private service will be held, A celebration of life will be TBD. A True angel, She will be missed
Read MorePosted: 03/06/2023
Bert W. McCormack
Death NoticeMt. Carmel 10am February 9th followed by internment at Forest Lawn Hollywood Hills.
Read MorePosted: 01/30/2023
Belva Ann Sloan [poet Anne McClaughery]
Death NoticeCelebration of Life service and reception Saturday, July 9th, 2pm, at Unity of Santa Barbara, 227 E Arrellaga St. (parking
Read MorePosted: 06/13/2022
Byron M. Ishkanian
Death NoticeMemorial Service at El Montecito Presbyterian Church at 11 AM on Dec 21, 2021. Location: 1455 East Valley Road Montecito,
Read MorePosted: 11/29/2021
Brian Richard Volpi
Death Notice00 Garden Street and Cabrillo Boulevard Palm Park Parking Lot Saturday July 17th @ 10am
Read MorePosted: 07/08/2021
Barie McCurry
Death NoticeNo service due to Covid restrictions.
Read MorePosted: 03/02/2021
Barbara Nadine Boddie
Death NoticeBeloved mother, wife, and friend w/a smile to light the room. Service on Sat., 1/18, at 2PM at Pescadero Lofts
Read MorePosted: 01/14/2020
Benjamin Robert Robles
Death NoticeRosary on Fri April 5th at 9am at Welch-Ryce-Haider downtown chapel. Mass on Fri April 5th at 10am at Our
Read MorePosted: 04/02/2019
Bruce Michael Glenn
ObituaryBruce Michael Glenn beloved husband of 50 years and cherised father to Karen and Eric Glenn died on 8/30/23. He
Read MorePosted: 09/06/2023
Bernard John Drury
ObituaryOn April 21, 2023 Dr. Bernard Drury passed peacefully with his family at his bedside. He had celebrated his 100th
Read MorePosted: 08/23/2023
Bruce Strassel
ObituaryBruce Leonard Strassel passed away on July 25th, after a brief illness. Bruce deeply loved God, his family and his
Read MorePosted: 08/14/2023
Barbara Dunaway
ObituaryBarbara Ellen Dunaway, 78, of Santa Barbara, CA, passed away on June 3, 2023. Barbara was born on June 14,
Read MorePosted: 08/08/2023
Barbara Ann Viera
Obituary25 years since you’ve gone and I still can’t cook Barbara Foxen Viera 1935-1998 Think of the joy she left
Read MorePosted: 07/27/2023
Barbara Kay Smith
ObituaryBarbara Kay Smith, of Santa Barbara, Ca died unexpectedly in Whitingham, Vermont on July 12. She was 83. Barbara was
Read MorePosted: 07/25/2023
Barbara Ann Nowlin Billings
ObituaryBarbara Ann Nowlin Billings of Santa Barbara, California passed away July 4, 2023 after a short illness. Barbara was born
Read MorePosted: 07/17/2023
Barbara Maskala
ObituaryBeloved wife of Arthur maskala. Loving mother to Michael (Julie) Maskala. Dear sister of Carol (Dale) Beyer and the late
Read MorePosted: 06/27/2023
Brian Paul Gregory
ObituaryBrian Paul Gregory, 59, returned to his heavenly home on January 9, 2023. His devotion to his family and his
Read MorePosted: 06/23/2023
Byron Lyle Fairbrother
ObituaryByron was born at Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital to Edwin Henry Fairbrother and Randi Tangvall Fairbrother. He had a heart
Read MorePosted: 06/20/2023
Bernard Martinez
ObituaryWe love and miss you Your wife, sons and grandchildren Christina,Ayden,Julyan,Jaicee,Dominic and Jesse.
Read MorePosted: 06/06/2023
Betty Louise Franklin
ObituaryBetty left us way too soon as the result of a lingering illness. She was born to Marga and Alfred
Read MorePosted: 05/23/2023
