Esther Lau Gilbert: 1957-2021
In MemoriamThere’s a cliché about a smile lighting up a room, and its genesis was Esther Gilbert.
Read MorePosted: 11/18/2021
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Edwin Austin Shaw: 1947-2020
In MemoriamEdwin Shaw was a natural teacher. Every summer, he helped children at Lobero Circus Camp build their wildest ideas out of recycled cardboard; for years, he was the Artist-in-Residence of the Summer Solstice Workshop; and every school year, he worked with developmentally disabled teenagers in classrooms around Santa Barbara County.
Read MorePosted: 10/05/2020
Elaine Arnett: 1940 – 2019
ColumnsDuring 33 years as a social worker for Santa Barbara County, Elaine Arnett defended the rights of abandoned and abused children. Simultaneously, Elaine sought relief and found joy in the make-believe world of theater arts.
Read MorePosted: 12/12/2019
Elijah Cummings: 1951-2019
In MemoriamThe constituents, staff, and colleagues of Congress member Elijah Cummings, and indeed people across the entire country, are mourning his passing and celebrating his legacy.
Read MorePosted: 11/06/2019
Ed Easton: 1936-2019
In MemoriamWorking to preserve the natural world on first the East, then the West Coast, Ed Easton spent nearly his entire life in some form of service to the public interest.
Read MorePosted: 09/25/2019
Errol E. Williams: 1951-2019
In MemoriamIn his 26 years at The Palace, Errol Williams became The Palace, and The Palace became him.
Read MorePosted: 07/24/2019
Elinor Brelsford: 1916-2018
In MemoriamThe head of The Oaks Parent-Child Workshop for 31 years, Elinor Brelsford shaped early education for hundreds of parents and children.
Read MorePosted: 02/07/2019
Evelyn Gerlach: 1920 – 2017
In MemoriamA longtime marriage and family therapist, Evelyn Gerlach was also a self-taught artist.
Read MorePosted: 07/06/2017
Ed Laing : 1933–2016
In MemoriamAn attorney and philosopher, Ed Laing worked for social justice during the dark days of the McCarthy era and up until he died.
Read MorePosted: 10/20/2016
Elie Wiesel: 1928-2016
In Memoriam“When a Jew cries, 20 centuries cry with him or her,” he told the author.
Read MorePosted: 07/14/2016
Ed Mannon: 1953 – 2016
In MemoriamEd Mannon occupied the epicenter of homeless activism in the 1980s, challenging the “no camping” ordinance and getting voting rights for people with no “fixed domicile.”
Read MorePosted: 02/11/2016
Erno Daniel: 1946-2015
In MemoriamErno Daniel, MD, practiced at Sansum Clinic since 1978 and was an early pioneer in dementia and Alzheimer’s disease, lecturing across the country and writing extensively on the topics.
Read MorePosted: 08/13/2015
Edith Marie Wells
Death Notice
1939 - 2025
A memorial service will be held at St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church (4575 Auhay Drive, Santa Barbara) on Saturday, May 24th
Read MorePosted: 05/08/2025
Eddie Lee White
Death Notice
1939 - 2024
Greater Hope Missionary Baptist Church January 17, 2025 at 11:00 AM 430 East Figueroa St Santa Barbara Burial: Carpinteria Cemetery
Read MorePosted: 01/13/2025
Elinor M Anschuetz
Death Notice
1944 - 2024
Included in the obituary. Celebration of Life : 10/26/2024. Location Included after RSVP.
Read MorePosted: 08/29/2024
Esther Mae Taylor
Death Notice
1930 - 2024
Celebration of life will be held Thursday, June 13, 2024 at 11:00 AM at Greater Hope Missionary Baptist Church, 430
Read MorePosted: 06/12/2024
Elizabeth Ann “Betty” Carroll
Death Notice
1945 - 2024
A memorial service will take place August 2024. Condolences can be emailed to Les Carroll at lcarroll@mediasb.com or leslie32481@gmail.com
Read MorePosted: 05/09/2024
Edith Ziliotto
Death Notice
1930 - 2023
Please join us in Celebrating Edith Ziliotto. Rosary held, Jan 4th, 7pm at McDermott-Crocket chapel and funeral Jan 5th, 11am
Read MorePosted: 01/03/2024
Edward L. Sherman
Death Notice
1935 - 2023
Service information will be provided at a later date.
Read MorePosted: 06/26/2023
Ella Catherine Carbon
Death Notice
1929 - 2023
Catherine passed away peacefully Thursday evening after a short illness. More information will be posted under “Obituaries” at simplyremembered.com.
Read MorePosted: 04/24/2023
Ellen Louise Mahurin
Death Notice
1942 - 2023
A celebration of life will be held at 11:00 AM on Saturday, March 4th at SOUTHCOAST Church, 5814 Cathedral Oaks
Read MorePosted: 02/07/2023
Elaine R Cohen
Death Notice
1960 - 2022
Elaine was a wonderful person, loving caring especially with her son the prize of her life, a private Celebration of
Read MorePosted: 11/21/2022
Ecco S. Ochoa
Death Notice
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
Emma Louise Grimm
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1938 - 2026
Emma Lou Grimm, age 87, was called to her heavenly home on January 11, 2026, following complications from a prolonged
Read MorePosted: 01/21/2026
Elizabeth Reifel
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1937 - 2025
Elizabeth Viola Reifel peacefully passed away on December 20 at Cottage Hospital in Santa Barbara, California. Elizabeth was born in
Read MorePosted: 01/13/2026
Esther M. Woodruff
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1924 - 2025
Esther Mae Woodruff, 101, a Tucson, AZ resident, and long-time resident of Santa Barbara, CA, went to be with the
Read MorePosted: 01/09/2026
Eamon H.Crawford
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1977 - 2025
Eamon fought a courageous sixteen months battle with cancer. He faced his illness with strength and grace. Survived by Mother
Read MorePosted: 01/05/2026
Elizabeth “Liz” Boltz
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1944 - 2025
Elizabeth “Liz” Boltz passed away on December 28 at Cottage Hospital in Santa Barbara. Liz was born on August 10,
Read MorePosted: 01/05/2026
Earl James Hajic
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1926 - 2025
Earl James Hajic passed peacefully at home in Santa Barbara, CA on December 4, 2025 at the age of 99.
Read MorePosted: 01/02/2026
Eric Joseph Johansing
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1961 - 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the death of Eric Johansing, a big wonderful man whose heart and
Read MorePosted: 12/23/2025
Esther Padilla
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1937 - 2025
Esther Padilla passed away peacefully on December 6, 2025. She was born on April 6, 1937, to Secundino and Epifania
Read MorePosted: 12/19/2025
Edward “Alex” Valencia
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1940 - 2025
We are saddened to announce the passing of Edward Valencia following a sudden and brief battle with cancer. Edward was
Read MorePosted: 12/19/2025
Evelyn Boyle
Obituary1949-2025 Evelyn Boyle (Evey) passed peacefully in her sleep on Nov 20, 2025. She was born in 1949 and raised
Read MorePosted: 12/19/2025
Evelyn Hawthorne
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1937 - 2025
Evelyn Hawthorne, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and cherished member of the Santa Barbara community, passed away peacefully in her
Read MorePosted: 11/17/2025
Ellie Johnson
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1935 - 2025
Elenore (Ellie) Johnson, a beloved mother, grandmother and friend, passed away on October 25, 2025 at the age of 90.
Read MorePosted: 11/03/2025
