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Antonio Gardella 1950–2026
In MemoriamPassion, enthusiasm, excitement, joy, and glee. If you know what these feel like, then you know what Antonio Gardella was
Read MorePosted: 07/28/2026
Dick Dunlap 1939–2026
In MemoriamDick Dunlap was not an open book kind of guy. He had an air of mystique and soft-spoken introspection about
Read MorePosted: 07/22/2026
Sheila Lodge 1929-2026
In MemoriamMayor Lodge composed her obituary before her death, here in her own words. Sheila Lodge, mother, housewife, gardener, cook, and
Read MorePosted: 07/08/2026
David Ortiz 1954–2026
In MemoriamIn late March 2026, Pops and I were enjoying a beautiful sunny day in the courtyard of Cottage Hospital, just
Read MorePosted: 06/29/2026
Arthur Edward Kennedy 1935-2026
In MemoriamWords like unique and eccentric do not begin to convey the essence of Arthur, a person who was simply one
Read MorePosted: 06/08/2026
Ray Winn 1934–2025
In MemoriamRay Winn has taken his leave at the tender age of 91. Yes — in the lamplit evening of his
Read MorePosted: 05/12/2026
Michelle Carol Drown 1966–2026
In MemoriamSuaimhneas síoraí dá hanam“Eternal peace to her soul” —Irish blessing It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing
Read MorePosted: 05/05/2026
Loretta Redd 1949–2026
In MemoriamSome people live extraordinary lives. Few live multiple extraordinary lives in one lifetime. Loretta Redd was one of those rare
Read MorePosted: 04/27/2026
Frank J. Frost Jr. 1929–2026
In MemoriamFrank J. Frost Jr., patriarch of the Frost family, scholar, university professor, underwater archeologist, musician, veteran, and public servant, died
Read MorePosted: 04/22/2026
In Memoriam: Magdalena Ramos Alvarado 1930–2026
In MemoriamNena passed away at home early in the morning of March 24. Born Magdalena Ramos Alvarado on August 15, 1930
Read MorePosted: 04/03/2026
Patrick O’Dowd 1946–2026
In MemoriamOne of Santa Barbara’s own, Patrick O’Dowd, died on January 16 in Aberdeen, North Carolina, and though he had not
Read MorePosted: 02/24/2026
Susan Kuyper
Death NoticeSusan Kuyper passed away on June 8, 2026 in Des Moines, IA. Please visit www.caldwellparrish.com to view full obituary.
Read MorePosted: 06/16/2026
Suzanne Alderson
Death NoticeService was held April 17 in Myrtle Beach.
Read MorePosted: 05/11/2026
Sue (Brandt) Baker
Death NoticeFriends and family are invited to a celebration of Sue’s life at Santa Ynez Valley Presbyterian Church, 1825 Alamo Pintado
Read MorePosted: 04/30/2026
Scott F. Reid
Death NoticeA small gathering of Family is planned for the internment, but visitors are welcome to the site at the sunrise
Read MorePosted: 03/30/2026
Sylvia Hortencia Dunten Cruz
Death NoticeBeloved mother, wife, and active member of the Santa Barbara community. Her final resting place will be at Calvary Cemetery
Read MorePosted: 03/23/2026
Sean Troy Matlock
Death NoticeOakhill cemetery in Ballard .2560 Baseline Friday May 30th @ 11:00 am. Followed up with a Celebration of Life at
Read MorePosted: 05/19/2025
Salvador Simon Medina
Death NoticeA memorial service will be held on Monday, Oct 14th at 11am, at Calvary Chapel Santa Barbara with a reception
Read MorePosted: 10/10/2024
Sergio Munoz Cabrera
Death NoticeSergio Munoz was an amazing father, brother, friend & son. He had the most contagious smile and laugh. He was
Read MorePosted: 08/20/2024
Steven William Marschall Fisher
Death NoticeMarschall was born in Goleta, and died unexpectedly at home in Maine. Private memorials will be arranged by family members.
Read MorePosted: 05/28/2024
Stephen R. Vogel
Death NoticeSteve died of natural causes at his home in Santa Barbara. May he rest in peace. A private service will
Read MorePosted: 01/30/2023
Stella Evelyn Wilberger
Death NoticeA small family service was held at the Goleta Cemetery on September 22, 2022 at 11 a.m. The service was
Read MorePosted: 12/20/2022
Stella (Nancy) Gogel
Death NoticeStella (Nancy) Gogel passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, November 15, 2022. Born on July 2, 1921, she touched
Read MorePosted: 12/13/2022
Sylvester “Joe” Fior
ObituarySylvester Joseph Fior Jr., known to many as Joe, died peacefully at home on Friday, July 17, 2026. Born into
Read MorePosted: 08/05/2026
Scott Stephen Sheldon
ObituaryScott Stephen Sheldon was born at Cottage Hospital in Santa Barbara and died in his sleep at home in Carpinteria.
Read MorePosted: 07/29/2026
Stephen Richard Enright
ObituaryIn Loving Memory of Stephen Richard Enright passed away peacefully on the morning of July 7, 2026, surrounded by love,
Read MorePosted: 07/23/2026
Sally Stewart
ObituarySally Stewart of Santa Barbara passed away peacefully on July 3, 2026, at the age of 87. She lived a
Read MorePosted: 07/15/2026
Sandra Virginia Bailey
ObituarySandra Virginia Bailey passed away peacefully on July 5, 2026, at Villa Alamar Memory Care in Santa Barbara, California, following
Read MorePosted: 07/13/2026
Sarah “Sally” McKinstry Hall
ObituaryAmong Sally Hall’s carefully organized papers, her family discovered a note she had written years before her health declined. It
Read MorePosted: 07/09/2026
Steven K Hoffacker
ObituaryIt is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of our beloved Steven K. Hoffacker, who entered his
Read MorePosted: 07/08/2026
Sally Webb
ObituarySally Webb, a long-time resident of Santa Barbara, CA, passed away at her home in Salt Lake City on January
Read MorePosted: 06/17/2026
Stanley Ray Jeffries
ObituaryStan Jeffries, a loving and devoted husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, died on May 27, 2026 at age 99 in
Read MorePosted: 06/15/2026
Shirley Lehrer
ObituaryShirley Lehrer died on May 6, 2026 at the age of 96. She was born on July 22, 1929 in
Read MorePosted: 05/18/2026
Sandra Ponce
ObituarySandra Odessa Ponce peacefully left this earth on the morning of Wednesday, May 6, 2026. Her sudden passing has left
Read MorePosted: 05/15/2026
Stephen A Kurstin
ObituarySteve was a proud 85-year-old Navy veteran, master jeweler, passionate photographer, music lover, artist, father, grandfather, and husband. He passed
Read MorePosted: 05/13/2026
