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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
Glenda L. Vasquez
Death NoticeArrangements are under the direction of Dudley-Hoffman Mortuary, Crematory and Memory Gardens. www.dudleyhoffmanmortuary.com
Read MorePosted: 08/23/2023
Rebecca R. Ruiz
Death NoticeGraveside Service; Saturday, August 26th., 11am at Calvary Cemetery.
Read MorePosted: 08/14/2023
Kenny Alphonso Peterson
Death NoticeKenny was a wonderful husband, uncle, friend and light to everyone he met. His laugh was infectious and he could
Read MorePosted: 08/07/2023
Margarito “Mugs” Delgadillo
Death NoticeSaturday, July 29, at 11:00am at St. Raphael Catholic Church 5444 Hollister Ave. Santa Barbara. Reception to follow in the
Read MorePosted: 07/19/2023
John R. Duddy
Death NoticeJohn R. Duddy had 3 cities he called home; Pasadena, Santa Barbara and Santa Rosa. He will be missed by
Read MorePosted: 07/17/2023
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
Dr. Seth E. Anderson
Death NoticeA memorial service will be held at 2pm on Saturday, 7/21, at Trinity Lutheran Church (corner of Foothill and LaCumbre).
Read MorePosted: 07/10/2023
John Switzer
Death NoticeThere will be a Funeral Mass for John at St. Raphaels Church, July 18th at 11 am
Read MorePosted: 06/27/2023
Edward L. Sherman
Death NoticeService information will be provided at a later date.
Read MorePosted: 06/26/2023
Fain Scott Conner
Death NoticeWe will celebrate Fain’s life July 3, 11:00 at Camarillo All Nations Church, 1369 Del Norte Rd. Camarillo Ca.
Read MorePosted: 06/20/2023
Robert Henry Felix
Death NoticeRobert Henry Felix 62 passed away June 2, 2023. Graveside Services June 21, 2023 at 10:00am Carpinteria Cemetery, 1501 Cravens
Read MorePosted: 06/12/2023
George Gregory Zaragoza
Obituary“Estas son las mañanitas que cantaba el rey David Hoy por ser día de tu santo te las cantamos aquí”
Read MorePosted: 05/12/2023
Duane “D.J.” Jones
ObituaryWith family by his side, longtime Santa Barbaran Melvin Duane Jones passed away peacefully April 3, 2023, following a short
Read MorePosted: 05/10/2023
Gary Gregory Salazar
ObituaryWe are sad to announce the passing of Gary Gregory Salazar on January 3rd, 2023. He was born in Montebello
Read MorePosted: 05/09/2023
Linda Ashby
ObituaryA kind, beautiful, generous, and loving Light has left this plane.
Read MorePosted: 05/09/2023
Oretha “Rae” Lambert
ObituaryOur mom, Oretha “Rae” Lambert passed away during the early hours of Tuesday, January 10, 2023, at Serenity House in
Read MorePosted: 05/09/2023
Liv~Anna Beltran
ObituaryApril 1934 – April 2023 Liv~Anna Nicolaysen, a true Viking from Norway, entered the U.S. in July of 1955 with
Read MorePosted: 05/09/2023
Anthony “Tony” Nickolas Mendesh M.D.
ObituaryOn April 8, 2023, Anthony “Tony” Nickolas Mendesh, MD passed away peacefully at age 92 with his two daughters by
Read MorePosted: 05/09/2023
Bill Kitchen
ObituaryAdventurer, tinkerer, engineer, story teller, boater, husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, uncle and friend. For 20 years, Bill loved living in
Read MorePosted: 05/09/2023
Marianne Thomas
ObituaryMarianne Prescott Thomas, 93, passed away on March 29, 2023 at Samarkand. The daughter of Marjorie and Dr. Frank Prescott,
Read MorePosted: 05/09/2023
Sarah Frascella
ObituaryWhen Sarah was born 54 years ago the world didn’t know the rockstar-warrior that was coming its way. Sarah lived
Read MorePosted: 05/09/2023
Robert “Bobby” Bennett
ObituaryLived a full life in Santa Barbara from his birth on Sept 12th, 1950 to his death on February 19th,
Read MorePosted: 05/08/2023
Gerald (Jerry) William Petrini
ObituaryGerald (Jerry) William Petrini passed peacefully on May 3, 2023, surrounded by his loving family. Born in the Chicago area
Read MorePosted: 05/08/2023
