In Memoriam: Danny Meza 1990–2025
In MemoriamA lot of people knew Danny Meza as an incredible muralist, illustrator, and tattoo artist. He was a super cool
Read MorePosted: 11/24/2025
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In Memoriam: Christian Garvin 1974–2025
In MemoriamChristian Garvin, affectionately known to friends as Garvin or Salmon, passed away in September. He was a winemaker, entrepreneur, music
Read MorePosted: 11/19/2025
In Memoriam: Rudy Castillo 1929-2025
In MemoriamWhen he was named to be the Grand Marshal of the Old Spanish Days parade in 2024, Rudy Castillo was
Read MorePosted: 11/04/2025
In Memoriam: Omar Avendaño 1980–2025
In MemoriamOmar Avendaño was wise beyond his years, and I am forever grateful for our 13 years together. During his life’s
Read MorePosted: 10/28/2025
In Memoriam: Ashleigh Brilliant 1933–2025
In MemoriamI first encountered Ashleigh Brilliant in an evening art class. He was handing out free postcard Pot-Shots to all the
Read MorePosted: 10/14/2025
In Memoriam: Bernard Hicks 1951–2025
In MemoriamBernard Hicks was affectionately called “the New Yorker” by Brother Matthew Brown. Both men kicked off the legendary Sunday broadcasting
Read MorePosted: 10/08/2025
In Memoriam: Jeanette Duncan 1937–2025
In MemoriamJeanette Duncan, who passed away in early August, was the very heartbeat of People’s Self-Help Housing for nearly four decades.
Read MorePosted: 09/24/2025
In Memoriam: Peter MacDougall 1939–2025
In MemoriamIn August, Santa Barbara lost one of its most dynamic community leaders: Dr. Peter MacDougall. Commentaries in the media paid
Read MorePosted: 09/17/2025
In Memoriam: Daniel Lentz 1941–2025
In MemoriamDaniel Lentz, a noted composer with a global audience and reputation, died in Santa Barbara on July 25 of heart
Read MorePosted: 09/09/2025
In Memoriam: Greta Green 1943-2025
In MemoriamLongtime Santa Barbara resident Greta Green passed away last month after 81 years of fearless living. From an early age,
Read MorePosted: 09/04/2025
In Memoriam: John Martin 1930-2025
In MemoriamJohn Martin is no longer with us. He was my friend for 50 years and a sage teacher in more
Read MorePosted: 08/26/2025
In Memoriam: Edward George Maschke 1948–2025
In MemoriamEd Maschke, longtime Santa Barbara County environmental activist, political consultant, labor organizer, and elected official, passed away peacefully at his
Read MorePosted: 08/19/2025
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Isabel Mars Thruston & Martin Wallace Thruston
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1938 - 2025
Pastor Isabel Mars Thruston, a devout Christian from Santa Barbara Ca, returned to God on September 20, 2025. She was
Read MorePosted: 09/29/2025
Isidro Garcia
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1955 - 2025
Isidro Garcia was born to Fabian Garcia and Maria Correa on May 15, 1955, in Jerez, Zacatecas, Mexico. He passed
Read MorePosted: 08/11/2025
Ignacio Reyes, Jr and Maryann Morbeto
Obituary1944-2025 In loving memory of Ignacio Reyes, Jr. (12/11/44 – 5/27/25) and his wife of 60 years, Maryann Morbeto (11/11/43
Read MorePosted: 07/31/2025
Irene Marie Nordquist Sahyun
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1940 - 2025
Red-haired Irene died at home of complications related to diabetes and dementia at age 84. Born in Vancouver, B.C., she
Read MorePosted: 07/29/2025
Ian Pressnall Smith
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1967 - 2025
Ian Pressnall Smith passed away peacefully on May 24, 2025, at Serenity House Hospice, his beloved sister Marina by his
Read MorePosted: 06/02/2025
Isiaha Lee Brown
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1991 - 2025
In Loving Memory of Isiaha Lee Brown With heavy hearts and profound sadness, we announce the sudden passing of Isiaha
Read MorePosted: 05/21/2025
In Loving Memory of Michael Angelo Lugo
ObituaryIt is with a heavy heart that we say goodbye to a great man, Michael Angelo Lugo. His death came
Read MorePosted: 01/15/2025
Ingeborg Margaret Knapp
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1933 - 2024
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of our beloved mother, Ingeborg (Inge) Margaret Knapp, on November 18, 2024, with
Read MorePosted: 01/03/2025
Irwin Bendet
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1927 - 2024
Irwin Bendet, a 28 year resident of Santa Barbara CA, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on December 24
Read MorePosted: 12/30/2024
Ilona H. Hunter
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1932 - 2024
Ilona H. Hunter passed away on November 30, 2024 at the age of 92 after a brief illness. She had
Read MorePosted: 12/17/2024
Iluminada “Lou” Jacobs
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1931 - 2024
My grandmother, Iluminada “Lou” (Calip) Manzano Jacobs, was born on August 29, 1931, in the Philippine Islands to Teodoro Reyes
Read MorePosted: 09/24/2024
