In Memoriam
Mike Summers was equally comfortable directing his team of 60 employees, leading the way in environmentalist think tanks, or producing music festivals at the Live Oak Campground in Santa Ynez.
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In Memoriam
Moropoulos instilled the values of good sportsmanship during a 35-year career as a coach, teacher, and administrator at Santa Barbara High.
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In Memoriam
A lifelong adventurer, Matt Holzman became the heart and soul of KCRW, and a joyous life force among his friends at UCSB.
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Columns
Mickey Flacks: Champion of fair housing, social justice, and environmental protections
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Columns
It’s fitting that Mike Pahos was laid to rest on Valentine’s Day. He was a man with a sweet tooth
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In Memoriam
Each day, Mickey Dvortcsak got up and painted. This is a life in art; this is what you do. He would do it for the rest of his days.
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In Memoriam
Though Margaret Singer got older and older and older, she never became anything less than vibrantly alive.
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In Memoriam
While juggling family and business, Marian began her long career in Republican politics and civic activities in the 1960s, cochairing Governor Reagan’s election committee.
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In Memoriam
The MTV director was sought after by a who’s who of hip-hop recording artists, including Tupac Shakur, Eazy-E, MC Ren, and Skee-Lo.
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In Memoriam
Michael Hathaway was both a seeker and a vagabond whose life led him to Santa Barbara at one point, where he helped found the “News & Review.”
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In Memoriam
Mike Cobb was incredibly kind, the person who lent a hand or a board — or any gear that he had.
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In Memoriam
“Are you the bird lady?” For many years after failing eyesight forced Maureen Lance to give up caring for injured or orphaned birds, she would get such phone calls and was able to direct the caller to the Santa Barbara Wildlife Care Network.
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Death Notice
2013 - 2026
Fbi.gov home Depot…
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Death Notice
1957 - 2025
A celebration of life will be held on March 14@1:00pm 236 E. Carrillo Blvd.Dress Hawaiian style.
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Death Notice
1933 - 2025
Funeral services will be held on February 12 at San Roque Church at 10:30 a.m.
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Death Notice
1940 - 2025
Memorial service will be held in the spring in Carpinteria, CA. Please share a story or memory about Lou via
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Death Notice
1917 - 2026
With her family by her side, Maria Martin entered into His presence on January 10, 2026, at the age of
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Death Notice
1985 - 2025
Mark Quinones, and his pilot, died in a private plane crash near Monroe WI. Born in NY, Mark lived in
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Death Notice
1976 - 2025
A memorial will be held August 2nd, 2025, at 1:00 p.m. at Fairfield Presbyterian Church in Mechanicsville, VA.
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Death Notice
1937 - 2025
Friday, 4/18/2025 2PM at Santa Barbara Cemetery 901 Channel Dr., Santa Barbara CA
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Death Notice
1948 - 2024
A memorial service is scheduled for Saturday, January 25th 2025, 11 am, at the Santa Barbara Elks Club in Goleta.
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Death Notice
1929 - 2024
Miriam Bresler the mother of Neil Singer, Leslie Perlitz, Susan Singer, and David Singer, Grandmother to Gabriella, Joseph, Amber, Leah,
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Death Notice
1934 - 2024
Funeral Service for Mary Iorio will be held on Tuesday May 14th at 1:15pm, at Santa Barbara Cemetery. (901 Channel
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Death Notice
1945 - 2024
Arrangements under the direction of Simply Remembered Cremation Care, Santa Barbara
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Obituary
1943 - 2025
Madelon “Bonnie” Skeoch, 82 of Santa Barbara, passed away October 11, 2025 in Santa Barbara, California. Bonnie was born in
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Obituary
1940-2026 Madelon Gail Lucky was born November 17, 1940 to David Harold and Jean Dell Porter in Ann Arbor, MI.
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Obituary
1971 - 2026
Mario Enrico Passanisi, 54, passed away January 6, 2026, at his home in Santa Barbara, CA. Born June 20, 1971,
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Obituary
1968 - 2025
Matthew Bradstreet James, 57, beloved brother, uncle, and friend, passed away surrounded by peace and love in his home in
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Obituary
1933 - 2025
Mary “Lorrene” Halleck passed away peacefully on the Winter Solstice this year. She was born on February 1, 1933, to
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Obituary
1935 - 2026
Born into a Navy family in San Diego, young Richard soon found himself moving to Vallejo where he joined a
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Obituary
1940 - 2025
Michael “Mike” Glassow, a pioneering and transformative archaeologist, succumbed at age 85 to bladder cancer. A leading figure in California
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Obituary
MaryLou was born at Travis Air Force Base, California, and grew up in Winters, California. She made Santa Barbara her
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Obituary
1957 - 2025
On October 30, Maureen Groves left the bonds of this earthly life to be reunited with her beloved mother, grandmother,
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Obituary
1929 - 2025
Mary (Marzolino) Switzer, 96, passed away peacefully on December 20, 2025, in Santa Barbara, California, with her family by her
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Obituary
1954 - 2025
Maureen Louise (Brennan) Janeway, lovingly known as “Moe,” passed away peacefully on December 27, 2025, at the age of 71,
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Obituary
1933 - 2025
Margery Ann Smith, of Santa Barbara, passed away peacefully on December 1, 2025 at the age of 92. She was
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