Jesus ‘Chuy’ Reyes Herrera: 1962-2022
In MemoriamRemembering a Santa Barbara icon known for his wheelie tricks.
Read MorePosted: 04/07/2022
Remembering a Santa Barbara icon known for his wheelie tricks.
Read MorePosted: 04/07/2022
Jim — to his many friends, fans, and clients — was a character to be sure.
Read MorePosted: 11/04/2021
In 1989, with the help of the Miller family, Jim, Adam Tolmach, and I built a winery at the Bien Nacido Vineyard in the Santa Maria Valley. Jim and I have continued to make our wines in the same winery ever since.
Read MorePosted: 06/17/2021
Shortly after Judy’s Santa Barbara visit in winter 1978, she sold everything she had in Iowa and returned in her old red VW Beetle. She set out to make new friends, among them Ozzie Da Ros, who suggested Judy as a custom tilemaker to a client. Judy had found a new career.
Read MorePosted: 03/24/2021
On a visit to Esalen with her husband, George, Judith Brown so impressed Dr. Fritz Perls that he invited her to study Gestalt therapy with him. The kind of person to develop life-long friendships after meeting someone on a plane or in a grocery store, Judith brought her patients to self-awareness and self-love.
Read MorePosted: 03/10/2021
John Daniel, one half of Daniel & Daniel Publishers, was a warmhearted, brilliant, witty, and generous man who had a profound impact on Santa Barbara’s literary community.
Read MorePosted: 02/17/2021
John Buttny cut his political teeth on Vietnam protests in Boulder, Colorado, and after he settled down in Isla Vista, he rarely said “no” when asked to work on issues ranging from environmental protection to homelessness, from the Gaviota Coast to the bucolic Santa Ynez Valley.
Read MorePosted: 02/01/2021
Holocaust survivor Judy Meisel would say, if she could emerge from her experience without hate in her heart, then anyone can learn to live without hate.
Read MorePosted: 01/20/2021
A Santa Barbara native who was a leading figure in the folk music boom of the 1960s, Julie Felix was more than just a singer and songwriter.
Read MorePosted: 04/16/2020
One virtue of friendship is this: If your friend is an eminent poet like John Ridland, it doesn’t get in the way.
Read MorePosted: 03/11/2020
A former mayor of Appleton, Wisconsin, Jim Sutherland moved with his family to the Santa Barbara area in 1983 to work in Westmont College’s admissions department, drawn to the “eternal dimension” of the school’s spiritual mission.
Read MorePosted: 02/13/2020
James Sly, a memorable chef at El Encanto, Lucky’s, and Sly’s in Carpinteria, was also known for computers and cars, as well as his ability to hold friends close.
Read MorePosted: 10/16/2019
On 3/20/24 Mass at Our Lady of Mt Carmel 1300 E. Valley Rd Montecito. At 10am SB Cemetary for burial
Read MorePosted: 03/19/2024
A Mass funeral was held on January 24, 2024 at St. Therese Church. Joan passed peacefully in her sleep at
Read MorePosted: 03/04/2024
There will be no service. A private family honoring and distribution of ashes was Joyce’s request.
Read MorePosted: 01/08/2024
A service will be held at 10am, January 13, 2024, at St. Marks-in-the-Valley Church in Los Olivos. A celebration of
Read MorePosted: 12/15/2023
Sunday, December 17 at 12:00 noon. El Presidio Historical Park at Canon Perdido & SB st. RSVP carlastellwagen@gmail.com obit will
Read MorePosted: 11/28/2023
Jay was a unique individual and will be dearly missed, but no service is planned at this time.
Read MorePosted: 10/23/2023
DAY OF THE MEMORIAL TO BE ANNOUNCED
Read MorePosted: 09/18/2023
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
There will be a Funeral Mass for John at St. Raphaels Church, July 18th at 11 am
Read MorePosted: 06/27/2023
Mass at St. Raphael’s Church on May 25, 2023 at 10:00 a.m. Celebration of Life to follow at Stow Park
Read MorePosted: 05/18/2023
Feel the love. Celebration of Life for Rick Spencer Saturday May 13th, 2023 1pm-4pm Oak Park Friendship Grove 638 West
Read MorePosted: 04/27/2023
Services will be held on February 3 at Starbucks mortuary in Lompoc, CA Viewing will be from 10am to 12:30
Read MorePosted: 02/03/2023
John Charles Tremblay was born in Spokane Washington on February 24, 1952 and he passed away on March 15, 2024.
Read MorePosted: 03/26/2024
Judy was born at Doctor’s Hospital in Manhattan, New York on October 11, 1950 and passed away peacefully in Santa
Read MorePosted: 03/26/2024
“SOON I WILL BE FLYING” Our mother’s word’s…. On March 11th 2024 @ 3:50am, Jesus sent his Angels to lead
Read MorePosted: 03/19/2024
Cowgirl, Miss Santa Barbara, Sweetheart of the Salinas Rodeo, docent at Casa del Herrero, member of the UCSB alumni board,
Read MorePosted: 03/16/2024
Our beloved Janice left ‘us on Feb. 5, 2024 at the age of 88. Janice was born to Nevada and
Read MorePosted: 03/15/2024
John Thomas Burgess Balkwill, Jr., passed away suddenly on February 7, 2024, in Santa Barbara, California. He was 72. John
Read MorePosted: 03/13/2024
John “Jack” Kerr Wilson, born on August 29, 1937, in New Jersey to John and Elizabeth Wilson, passed away on
Read MorePosted: 03/12/2024
Our mother, Jane Ellen Maddalon, passed away peacefully at home on February 11, 2024, surrounded by the love of family,
Read MorePosted: 03/11/2024
Jennifer Mae Everett passed away February 17, 2024, at the Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital. Jennifer was born August 19, 1944
Read MorePosted: 03/11/2024
Jessie June Howe Holguín passed away peacefully at home on February 10, 2024. She was ninety years old. The daughter
Read MorePosted: 03/01/2024
Jimi devoted his life to spiritual cultivation for the benefit of others. When referring to his love towards the numberless
Read MorePosted: 02/20/2024
Jacob Isaac Jauregui born December 27, 1997 in Santa Barbara, CA. He graduated from Alta Vista HS class of 2016.
Read MorePosted: 02/13/2024