In Memoriam: Elden ‘Bud’ Boothe, 1925-2017
From supporting civil rights to opposing the nuclear program at Vandenberg, Bud Boothe, a WWII veteran, had a passion for peace.
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In Memoriam: Silvio Dante DiLoreto, 1925-2017
The president of Sunset Realty for more than 60 years, Silvio DiLoreto got his start in 1955 when he sold four homes in 30 days and made $800. Eureka!
In Memoriam: James Gilmore Mills, 1926-2017
Since the age of 11, Jim Mills enjoyed outdoor adventures in Santa Barbara’s backcountry, later helping to establish the San Rafael Wilderness, the Dick Smith Wilderness, and Channel Islands National Park.
In Memoriam: Harry Brown, MD, 1930-2017
Thanks to Harry Brown, a half million people living in third-world countries had their sight restored.
In Memoriam: Robert Casier, 1926-2017
Robert Casier began teaching in 1955 at the college that became Santa Barbara City College, earning a reputation as a memorable teacher.
In Memoriam: Keith Julius Puccinelli, 1950-2017
Keith Puccinelli was one of the most singular and significant artists in Southern California, often using humor, corny or biting, in unflinching depictions of life.
In Memoriam: Dwayne DeVries, 1952-2017
People from all walks of life have been coming forward with stories of Dwayne DeVries’s generosity, charismatic goodwill, and friendship.
In Memoriam: Whitney Victoria Lindelof, 1986-2017
Whitney Lindelof was a force of uncontainable light and fire who refused to be limited by a difficult, big heart within a very fragile body.
In Memoriam: Michael J. Treman, 1946-2017
A competitive sailor, crew coach, and family man, Mike Treman’s time working at Camp Pendleton’s Brig ignited a passion to help the incarcerated that led to a career as a federal criminal defense attorney for people who could not afford one.
In Memoriam: John A. Sonquist, 1931-2017
Chances are that if you went to hear classical music in the last 50 years in Santa Barbara, you would have either run into John A. Sonquist or heard him play.