David Ortiz 1954–2026
In MemoriamIn late March 2026, Pops and I were enjoying a beautiful sunny day in the courtyard of Cottage Hospital, just
Read MorePosted: 06/29/2026
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Arthur Edward Kennedy 1935-2026
In MemoriamWords like unique and eccentric do not begin to convey the essence of Arthur, a person who was simply one
Read MorePosted: 06/08/2026
Ray Winn 1934–2025
In MemoriamRay Winn has taken his leave at the tender age of 91. Yes — in the lamplit evening of his
Read MorePosted: 05/12/2026
Michelle Carol Drown 1966–2026
In MemoriamSuaimhneas síoraí dá hanam“Eternal peace to her soul” —Irish blessing It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing
Read MorePosted: 05/05/2026
Loretta Redd 1949–2026
In MemoriamSome people live extraordinary lives. Few live multiple extraordinary lives in one lifetime. Loretta Redd was one of those rare
Read MorePosted: 04/27/2026
Frank J. Frost Jr. 1929–2026
In MemoriamFrank J. Frost Jr., patriarch of the Frost family, scholar, university professor, underwater archeologist, musician, veteran, and public servant, died
Read MorePosted: 04/22/2026
In Memoriam: Magdalena Ramos Alvarado 1930–2026
In MemoriamNena passed away at home early in the morning of March 24. Born Magdalena Ramos Alvarado on August 15, 1930
Read MorePosted: 04/03/2026
Patrick O’Dowd 1946–2026
In MemoriamOne of Santa Barbara’s own, Patrick O’Dowd, died on January 16 in Aberdeen, North Carolina, and though he had not
Read MorePosted: 02/24/2026
Ernestine Ygnacio-De Soto 1938–2026
In MemoriamErnestine Ygnacio-De Soto, who passed away at age 87, served as an important link to Santa Barbara’s Chumash heritage. A
Read MorePosted: 02/18/2026
Daniel Arthur Reicker 1942–2025
In MemoriamCharitable Patron, Counselor, Mentor, and Friend
Read MorePosted: 02/10/2026
Barbara Muchow
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1940 - 2026
Barbara Muchow, 86, of Santa Barbara, California, passed away peacefully on June 1, surrounded by her loving family. Party on
Read MorePosted: 06/25/2026
Mike Alan Unterseher
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1961 - 2026
Private service at this time
Read MorePosted: 06/22/2026
Patricia Anne Skehan
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1941 - 2026
Calvery Catholic Cemetery, Santa Barbara June 29, 2026 at 1:00 p.m.
Read MorePosted: 06/22/2026
Susan Kuyper
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1942 - 2026
Susan Kuyper passed away on June 8, 2026 in Des Moines, IA. Please visit www.caldwellparrish.com to view full obituary.
Read MorePosted: 06/16/2026
Robert W. Olson, MD
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1932 - 2026
Services will be held at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, 380 North Fairview Avenue, Goleta, California, on July 8, 2026, at
Read MorePosted: 06/11/2026
Connie Van Wingerden
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1924 - 2026
Rosary on Thursday, June 11, 2026 at 7:30pm. Funeral Mass on Friday, June 12 at 10:00am both at St. Joseph’s
Read MorePosted: 06/09/2026
Patricia Louise Reid
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1940 - 2026
Memorial Service: Saturday, June 20, 11am at Welch-Ryce-Haider Goleta. Please visit www.wrhsb.com to leave an online memory or condolence.
Read MorePosted: 06/08/2026
Patricia Louise Reid
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1940 - 2026
Memorial Service: Saturday, June 20, 11:00am at the Welch-Ryce-Haider Goleta Funeral Chapel. 450 Ward Dr. Santa Barbara, Ca 93111. To
Read MorePosted: 06/04/2026
Carol Jean Salzer
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1934 - 2026
A celebration of Carol’s life will be held June 13th at 2pm at Community Covenant Church of Goleta, 5070 Cathedral
Read MorePosted: 06/02/2026
Dr. Anthony “GARDENER/ Gardiner” Lowell Dth
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1911 - 2026
SOBRIETY DATE August 4, 1948 – May 26, 2026 was un-officially,
Read MorePosted: 05/27/2026
Maria Ramirez
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1954 - 2026
Rosary will be held at our lady of sorrows on Wednesday May 27th at 7pm followed by mass on Thursday
Read MorePosted: 05/22/2026
Yvonne Hegeman
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1937 - 2026
A life well lived by faith, shared with friends, and centered on family. Yvonne and Richard were married for 66
Read MorePosted: 05/18/2026
Jacqueline Hester
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1951 - 2026
Jacqueline was born on October 6, 1951, in Reidsville, North Carolina, to the late Versa Arbon Carter and Kathleen Coleman
Read MorePosted: 06/29/2026
Martin Luis “Louie” Rojas
Obituary1965-2026 In loving memory of Louie, who left us on June 1, 2026 at the age of 61. Born locally
Read MorePosted: 06/26/2026
George L. Burtness
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1931 - 2026
Native Santa Barbara son George Burtness passed away on June 11 at age 94. He had a deep love of
Read MorePosted: 06/26/2026
Richard Mckelvy Martin
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1936 - 2026
A memorial gathering to remember and honor Richard will be held on Saturday July 11, 10:00AM at the Welch –
Read MorePosted: 06/26/2026
Ken Ilenstine
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1955 - 2026
Ken Ilenstine passed away on Thursday, May 28, 2026, predeceased by his loving parents, Jack and Joyce. He is survived
Read MorePosted: 06/26/2026
Patricia J. Heidner
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1932 - 2026
The full and joyful life of Patricia (Pat) Jean Heidner came to a peaceful and natural end on June 22,
Read MorePosted: 06/26/2026
Bo Magnus Engmyr
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1936 - 2026
Bo Magnus Engmyr, 90, of Sequim, Washington, passed away peacefully on June 14, 2026. Born in Skövde, Sweden, in 1936,
Read MorePosted: 06/26/2026
Everett James (Jim) Hopperstad
ObituaryEverett James (Jim) Hopperstad 82, passed away a year ago with quiet dignity in the early morning of July 3rd,
Read MorePosted: 06/26/2026
Elaine Ann Vercota
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1941 - 2026
The sixth of eight children of Stanley and Catherine Tello. She spent her entire life in Santa Barbara. Graduating from
Read MorePosted: 06/26/2026
Arthur Jan Kroot
ObituaryArthur Jan Kroot died June 23, 2026 at the age of 80 in Columbus, Indiana, where he lived and worked
Read MorePosted: 06/24/2026
Bernard Acquistapace
ObituaryI once heard someone say: “It’s what you lose in life that makes what you find more meaningful.” With the
Read MorePosted: 06/24/2026
Dolores Lee Hirson
Obituary1930-2026 Dolores Lee Hirson of St. Louis, Mo, passed on May 31, 2026. Growing up in both St. Louis and
Read MorePosted: 06/24/2026
