Julie Ann Felix: 1938-2020
In MemoriamA 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
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John Ridland: 1933-2020
In MemoriamOne 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
Jim Sutherland: 1935-2019
In MemoriamA 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: 1952–2019
In MemoriamJames 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
Joseph Wilson: 1949-2019
In MemoriamJoe Wilson was the last American to negotiate with Saddam Hussein face-to-face, and he was the first to tell America the Iraq War started under false colors.
Read MorePosted: 10/09/2019
James Breen, 1947-2019
In MemoriamThe snarky, witty bartender who ruled the roost at Harry’s and The Sportsman, Jim Breen also represented a myriad of clients including Ensemble Theatre and Old Spanish Days.
Read MorePosted: 08/28/2019
Jean Kellogg Schuyler: 1927-2019
In MemoriamOutdoorswoman and philanthropist Jean Schuyler never took her good fortune for granted; her perceptive choices in the causes and groups she supported inevitably meant success followed.
Read MorePosted: 06/12/2019
Julian Nott: 1944 – 2019
In MemoriamJulian Nott was a balloonist of distinction, inventing and testing far-reaching designs, and living life to the fullest.
Read MorePosted: 05/15/2019
Jo Duffy: 1943-2019
In MemoriamJo Duffy started flying with the nonprofit Aeromedicos, then flew baby eaglets to sanctuaries; mapped oil spills, tracked migrating whales, and monitored the health of the shoreline from the air with Lighthawk; and was also a search and rescue pilot for the Coast Guard Auxiliary.
Read MorePosted: 04/17/2019
Joby Nuñez: 1948-2019
In MemoriamAthlete, coach, friend, and family man, Joby Nuñez was an outstanding mentor and second father to many.
Read MorePosted: 02/28/2019
James Young: 1929-2018
In MemoriamJames Young, a systems engineer for NASA and SBRC, earned the space agency’s highest honor for turning pretty pictures from space into very accurate, precise data, used for weather forecasting and understanding the earth’s climate.
Read MorePosted: 11/21/2018
Jeanne Graffy: 1925-2017
In MemoriamA selfless, quietly effective community leader, Jeanne Graffy served both city and county, fighting to protect neighborhoods and keep creeks clean.
Read MorePosted: 10/12/2017
John Ridland
Death NoticeCommemoration of John Ridland will take place at 1pm Saturday March 14 at the Unitarian Parish Hall. Corner of Arrellaga
Read MorePosted: 03/03/2020
Jesus Manuel Castillo
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1958 - 2019
Pending funeral arrangements. Will be soon.
Read MorePosted: 01/06/2020
June Dean Tapken
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1950 - 2019
June Tapken (nee Dean) is survived by her husband of 49 years, Robert, daughters Jennifer and Robin and 5 grandchildren.
Read MorePosted: 12/13/2019
Jason Jared Damitz
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1970 - 2019
Graveside service will be held on Friday, Nov 22, at 11:00am at the Santa Barbara Cemetery. 901 Channel Drive, Santa
Read MorePosted: 11/15/2019
John Dean Caldwell
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1940 - 2019
A Memorial will be held on September 27, 2019 at 3:30p at Katharine Thayer Cate Chapel at Cate School in
Read MorePosted: 09/13/2019
Jeanne O’Hara
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1926 - 2019
Former Santa Barbara resident Jeanne O’Hara ,Tuesday, Sept. 17th at 10 a.m., St. John Vianney Catholic Church, 1650 Ygnacio Valley
Read MorePosted: 09/11/2019
Joe Aguinaga
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1955 - 2019
Visitation:Monday, noon to 3pm at Welch-Ryce-Haider Santa Barbara. Rosary; Monday, 4pm, St. Raphael’s Church. Mass; Tuesday, 10am, St Raphael’s Church
Read MorePosted: 07/23/2019
James Dolan Reid
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1937 - 2019
A memorial service will be held at 10:30 am on Monday, July 1, 2019 at Old Mission Santa Ynes located
Read MorePosted: 06/27/2019
Jorge Arturo Lopez
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1957 - 2019
Visitation; Tuesday, 4pm through Rosary at 7pm at the Welch-Ryce-Haider downtown Chapel. Mass; Wednesday, 10am at Our Lady of Sorrows
Read MorePosted: 05/22/2019
Josephine Pacelli
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1922 - 2019
Service will be held at Our Lady of Mount Carmel on Monday, May 20 at 10:00 am.
Read MorePosted: 05/10/2019
John Whealdon Cotton
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1925 - 2019
Saturday May 4, 10 am at Valle Verde Retirement Center, Quail Lodge.
Read MorePosted: 05/01/2019
Joan Trautman Crawford
Obituary
1927 - 2020
Joan Trautman Crawford passed away peacefully at Mission Terrace in Santa Barbara, California on June 10, 2020. She had recently
Read MorePosted: 07/07/2020
Joan Trautman Crawford
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1927 - 2020
Joan Trautman Crawford passed away peacefully at Mission Terrace in Santa Barbara, California on June 10, 2020. She had recently
Read MorePosted: 07/06/2020
John Harwood Harding
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1937 - 2020
John Harding was born in Cambridge, Massachusetts to Franklin H. Harding, Jr. and Elsie Ruth Harding (Gens). Both parents were
Read MorePosted: 06/29/2020
Joshua Stewart Odell
Obituary
1956 - 2020
Joshua Stewart Odell, a publishing executive, rare book collector, and longtime resident of Santa Barbara, died May 19, 2020 of
Read MorePosted: 06/02/2020
Jerry Haines
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1927 - 2020
Jerry Haines was born in Oakland California to Ernest and Marjorie Haines. He grew up in Stockton where he enjoyed
Read MorePosted: 05/18/2020
J. Taylor Woodward III
Obituary
1940 - 2020
J. Taylor Woodward III passed away in Boston on April 23, 2020 from peripheral T-cell lymphoma. His wife, Barbara Hauter,
Read MorePosted: 05/04/2020
John Bruce Gilchrist
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1953 - 2019
“He had an indomitable spirit” Bruce died just before Christmas last year. He had been hospitalized after a fall, and
Read MorePosted: 04/13/2020
June Marie Francis
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1917 - 2020
June Marie Francis was born in Fort Dodge, Iowa March 5th, 1917 to Blanche and Earl Brown. She passed away
Read MorePosted: 04/10/2020
Jon David Mitlyng
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1943 - 2020
Jon David Mitlyng was born in Montevideo, MN on July 25, 1944 to Arnold D. Mitlyng and Agnes T. (Belsaas)
Read MorePosted: 04/07/2020
James C. McTavish
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1929 - 2020
If you had the pleasure of knowing James McTavish you would know he was a man who loved the Hibs,
Read MorePosted: 04/07/2020
James R, Sims Jr.
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1936 - 2019
James (Jim) Raymond Sims Jr. passed away on December 2nd, 2019, at 83 years of age. Jim was born on
Read MorePosted: 03/31/2020
John Hudson McKnight
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1943 - 2020
John Hudson McKnight, age 77, of Santa Barbara, passed away peacefully Tuesday, March 10, 2020, as a result of ongoing
Read MorePosted: 03/24/2020