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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 Notice
1936 - 2023
Arrangements are under the direction of Dudley-Hoffman Mortuary, Crematory and Memory Gardens. www.dudleyhoffmanmortuary.com
Read MorePosted: 08/23/2023
Rebecca R. Ruiz
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1945 - 2023
Graveside Service; Saturday, August 26th., 11am at Calvary Cemetery.
Read MorePosted: 08/14/2023
Kenny Alphonso Peterson
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1973 - 2023
Kenny 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
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1931 - 2023
Saturday, 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
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1947 - 2023
John 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
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1950 - 2023
Barbara 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
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1938 - 2023
A 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
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1929 - 2023
There will be a Funeral Mass for John at St. Raphaels Church, July 18th at 11 am
Read MorePosted: 06/27/2023
Edward L. Sherman
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1935 - 2023
Service information will be provided at a later date.
Read MorePosted: 06/26/2023
Fain Scott Conner
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1935 - 2023
We 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
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1960 - 2023
Robert 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
Joyce L. Metz
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1930 - 2023
Santa Barbara, CA – Joyce L. Metz, 92, a resident of Valle Verde retirement community, died peaceably in her residence
Read MorePosted: 03/30/2023
Gilbert Galindo, Jr.
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1938 - 2023
Gilbert Galindo, Jr. was born January 5, 1938, in Santa Barbara, California. He passed away in Santa Barbara, California on February
Read MorePosted: 03/30/2023
Mary Schwager
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1954 - 2023
Mary Topinka Schwager, born July 20, 1954 to parents Leone Michalski Topinka and Rudolph “Rudy” J. Topinka, peacefully departed her
Read MorePosted: 03/29/2023
Kathryn Nelle Dean
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1947 - 2023
Kathryn Nelle Dean died peacefully at home in hospice care with her husband and family members close by. Kathryn was
Read MorePosted: 03/28/2023
Pamela Van Wie Stoney
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1940 - 2023
Well adored Santa Barbara educator, businesswoman, community volunteer, and devoted wife, mother, grandmother and friend Pamela Van Wie Stoney passed
Read MorePosted: 03/28/2023
Clift Seybert Kinsell M.D.
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1923 - 2022
A memorial service will be held on Tuesday, April 25 at 2:00PM at All Saints Episcopal Church, 83 Eucalyptus Lane,
Read MorePosted: 03/28/2023
S. Dorothy Metzger Fox
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1930 - 2023
Sally Dorothy (so named because with her mother’s Yiddish accent, it sounded like Solidarity) grew up during the depression in
Read MorePosted: 03/27/2023
Patricia “Pat” Kruger
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1934 - 2023
Patricia Kathryn (Pat) Kruger passed away peacefully on March 21, 2023. She leaves behind her loving family, friends and a
Read MorePosted: 03/27/2023
Joe Wilson
ObituaryJoe Wilson, beloved jazz musician and carpenter passed away peacefully at home February 6, 2023 creating an immense sadness in
Read MorePosted: 03/24/2023
Edward K. Romine
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1949 - 2023
Edward Romine passed away on March 18, 2023, at the age of 74, surrounded by family at his home. He
Read MorePosted: 03/24/2023
Alfred B. Manning, Jr.
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1931 - 2023
Alfred B. Manning, Jr., 92, passed away March 7, 2023, in Paso Robles, CA, at home surrounded by family. Born
Read MorePosted: 03/24/2023
Sally McIntyre Lewis
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1928 - 2023
Sally McIntyre Lewis passed away peacefully at home on March 18, 2023. She was born in Huntington, Long Island, New
Read MorePosted: 03/23/2023
