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
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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
Jesus ‘Chuy’ Reyes Herrera: 1962-2022
In MemoriamRemembering a Santa Barbara icon known for his wheelie tricks.
Read MorePosted: 04/07/2022
Tybie Kirtman: 1937-2022
In MemoriamTybie Kirtman, an important behind-the-scenes figure in Santa Barbara newspapers, died February 2 at age 85. Raised in Brooklyn, Hunter
Read MorePosted: 03/03/2022
Michael T. Dean
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1951 - 2022
St. Elizabeth Seton in Pleasanton Sat 11am Aug 6th will be a partial mass to Celebrate Mike’s Life followed by
Read MorePosted: 08/01/2022
Alfonso L. Valdez
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1943 - 2022
Viewing/Rosary Tuesday Aug 2 6-8pm at St Raphael’s Church in Goleta Mass Aug 3 10:00 am St. Raphael’s Submittal service
Read MorePosted: 08/01/2022
Charles Depaola
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1968 - 2022
A rosary at Welch Royce Mortuary, Tuesday, July 26th from 5:30-8:00 pm and funeral service at Our Lady of Guadalupe,
Read MorePosted: 07/21/2022
Antoinette Sandra Sigismondi
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1939 - 2022
Mass; Monday, July 25, 2022, 10am at Our Lady of Sorrows Church. Interment to follow at Calvary Cemetery. Arrangements by
Read MorePosted: 07/20/2022
Dolores Ayala
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1931 - 2022
Services will be held on July 26th at the Carpinteria Cemetery Gazebo. The burial starts at noon, and the celebration
Read MorePosted: 07/20/2022
Castula Aguirre
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1929 - 2022
Rosary will be on July 20th at Welch- Ryce Haider at 7pm Mass will be on July 21st at 10am
Read MorePosted: 07/18/2022
Julia Schmidt
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1945 - 2022
Rosary on Thursday, July 14 at 7:00PM at Welch-Ryce-Haider at 450 Ward Drive. Mass on Friday, July 15 at Noon
Read MorePosted: 07/12/2022
Ron Teruo Fukumura
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1956 - 2022
Memorial service on July 23rd at 11am at Bethany Church, 556. N. Hope Ave., SB. In lieu of flowers, please
Read MorePosted: 07/11/2022
Ecco S. Ochoa
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1920 - 2022
Ecco S. Ochoa ventured on into the next life on June 22, 2022, in Santa Barbara, California. She passed at
Read MorePosted: 06/30/2022
Rosie O. Lopez
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1936 - 2022
Rosary Saturday June 25th 11:00 Welch Ryce Haider 15 E. Sola St. SB Funeral Monday June 27 1:00 St Joseph
Read MorePosted: 06/22/2022
Belva Ann Sloan [poet Anne McClaughery]
Death Notice
1929 - 2022
Celebration of Life service and reception Saturday, July 9th, 2pm, at Unity of Santa Barbara, 227 E Arrellaga St. (parking
Read MorePosted: 06/13/2022
Herman Fogata, Jr.
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1924 - 2023
Herman Fogata, a dedicated and compassionate individual, peacefully passed away in Seal Beach, CA on August 26, 2023, at the
Read MorePosted: 09/13/2023
James E. Herman
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1945 - 2023
James E. Herman lived a life in full for nearly eight decades. Those who knew and loved him only regret
Read MorePosted: 09/12/2023
Jim Covert
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1942 - 2023
Jim was born in Chicago on November 30, 1942. He passed away on Sept. 3, 2023 in Canada. Jim was
Read MorePosted: 09/12/2023
Stephen Wellman Dunn
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1943 - 2023
Stephen Wellman Dunn was born on 01/13/1943 to parents Bessie Wellman and Joseph Dunn and was raised in Detroit, Mi.
Read MorePosted: 09/12/2023
Susannah Claire Kelly
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1987 - 2023
Susannah Claire Kelly (36) passed away unexpectedly on September 2, 2023 in Portland, Oregon, due to a sudden and severe
Read MorePosted: 09/12/2023
Elspeth Mary (Brown) Collins
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1937 - 2023
Elspeth Collins, 85, died peacefully on June 6, 2023 at Serenity House in Santa Barbara after an unfortunate struggle with
Read MorePosted: 09/11/2023
Marilyn Cropley
ObituaryOn September 8, 2023 while taking an afternoon rest in her own bed, Marilyn Cropley peacefully passed over to the
Read MorePosted: 09/11/2023
Robert Benedetto
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1923 - 2023
In Loving Memory of Robert (Bagsey) Benedetto Bob, known to his family and friends as Bagsey, was a devoted husband,
Read MorePosted: 09/07/2023
Bruce Michael Glenn
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1948 - 2023
Bruce 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
Marguerite Noel Downing
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1928 - 2023
Marguerite drew her final breath just less than a year after her husband Jim drew his. She is survived by
Read MorePosted: 09/06/2023
Laura Jane Milton
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1966 - 2023
Laura Jane Milton of Santa Barbara, California, passed away on August 22, 2023, at the age of 57 from ALS.
Read MorePosted: 09/05/2023
David Anthony Petrini
ObituaryDavid Anthony Petrini 10/2/1975 – 8/23/2023 Our beloved David passed away unexpectedly on August 23rd , 2023. David was born
Read MorePosted: 09/05/2023
