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
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Ernestine Ygnacio-De Soto 1938–2026
In MemoriamErnestine Ygnacio-De Soto, who passed away at age 87, served as an important link to Santa Barbara’s Chumash heritage. A
Read MorePosted: 02/18/2026
Daniel Arthur Reicker 1942–2025
In MemoriamCharitable Patron, Counselor, Mentor, and Friend
Read MorePosted: 02/10/2026
In Memoriam Kyle McKittrick 1986-2025
In MemoriamA Life of Love, Generosity, Determination
Read MorePosted: 01/21/2026
In Memoriam: Lou Cannon 1933–2025
In MemoriamLegendary Journalist, Biographer of Ronald Reagan
Read MorePosted: 01/09/2026
In Memoriam: Grant Castleberg 1936–2025
In MemoriamLandscape Architect
Read MorePosted: 01/06/2026
In Memoriam: Alexander Oakes Wood 2009–2025
In MemoriamA Son of Goleta
Read MorePosted: 12/23/2025
In Memoriam: Yoel Haller 1930–2025
In MemoriamA Magnificent Tree Has Fallen
Read MorePosted: 12/09/2025
In Memoriam: Christian Garvin 1974–2025
In MemoriamFunk Zone Visionary
Read MorePosted: 11/19/2025
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
Marilyn Joyce Mepham Ghens
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1940 - 2020
Marilyn’s son, Michael Ghens, welcomes friends and family to Marilyn’s graveside service at Santa Barbara Cemetery Mausoleum Feb. 27, 2020
Read MorePosted: 02/24/2020
Monica Rae Young
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2045 - 2020
Church of God of Prophecy on Morning Dr. Bakersfield, CA. 2/29/2020 at 2pm. In lieu of flowers, please donate to
Read MorePosted: 02/18/2020
Harold W. Lunt
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1935 - 2020
Memorial Service; Saturday, February 29, 2pm at Mulligan’s Cafe. Donations to Los Padres Boy Scout Council Rancho Allegre Building Fund.
Read MorePosted: 02/12/2020
Elizabeth Nyx Johnston (Donch)
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1970 - 2020
Liza left us for a better place after battling cancer. Her beloved dog Zoey joined her on her journey 2
Read MorePosted: 02/05/2020
Nancy L. Lee
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1930 - 2020
MEMORIAL SERVICE: FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 11AM AT WELCH-RYCE-HAIDER GOLETA. INTERMENT TO FOLLOW AT SANTA BARBARA CEMETERY.
Read MorePosted: 01/23/2020
Karena Ryals
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1954 - 2019
A Celebration of Karena’s life will be held at the Unitarian Society, Santa Barbara Street at Arrellaga St, Saturday, February
Read MorePosted: 01/21/2020
Stanely Gregory Mesa
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1948 - 2020
A celebration of life will be held on Sunday, January 19th at the Eagles Lounge located on 923 Bath Street
Read MorePosted: 01/14/2020
Sharon D Currier
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1929 - 2019
Sharon Currier passed away peacefully on December 1, 2019. Per her wishes, no services are planned.
Read MorePosted: 01/14/2020
Barbara Nadine Boddie
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1958 - 2019
Beloved mother, wife, and friend w/a smile to light the room. Service on Sat., 1/18, at 2PM at Pescadero Lofts
Read MorePosted: 01/14/2020
Ann Lonergan Smith
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1928 - 2011
Ann Lonergan Smith passed away from complications of a stroke in Isle Vista on September 24th 2011. A longtime resident
Read MorePosted: 01/13/2020
Ronald “Ron” Stern
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1927 - 2026
Ronald “Ron” Stern, originally called Rudolf Stern, was born in Berlin Germany to Ernst and Margarete Stern, joining older sister
Read MorePosted: 03/23/2026
Tara Amanda Finley
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1989 - 2026
Tara Amanda Finley, beloved wife and mother of three, passed away unexpectedly on March 7, 2026 in Santa Barbara at
Read MorePosted: 03/23/2026
James Edwin McNeil
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1931 - 2026
James (Jim) Edwin McNeil was born in Milwaukee, WI on October 16, 1931, to Dr. Robert L. and Elizabeth (Bloesius)
Read MorePosted: 03/20/2026
Marian Ruth (Beach) Jones
ObituaryMarian Ruth (Beach) Jones was born to Arthur and Helena Beach on September 21, 1944, in Whittier, California. Her parents
Read MorePosted: 03/20/2026
Jessie Peterson
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1942 - 2026
Jessie Peterson, a beloved mother and grandmother, passed away peacefully on March 2, 2026. Despite her health struggles, she remained
Read MorePosted: 03/20/2026
Owen E. Patmor
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1931 - 2026
Owen E. Patmor, 94, of Goleta, California, passed away peacefully on February 2, 2026. Born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, to John
Read MorePosted: 03/18/2026
David P. Pell
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1957 - 2025
David P. Pell passed away peacefully surrounded by family on November 21, 2025. Dave was born on February 21, 1957
Read MorePosted: 03/18/2026
Heidi Stagg
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1930 - 2026
Heidi (formally, Adelheid) Stagg passed away on March 9, 2026. She was 95. She spent 50 years of her long
Read MorePosted: 03/17/2026
Mary Ann Manning
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1951 - 2026
Mary was born in Chicago, Illinois, to a father who was a career policeman and mother who was a housewife.
Read MorePosted: 03/17/2026
Harold G. Kilminster
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1929 - 2026
Our dear father passed away peacefully at home in Santa Barbara, California on February 4, 2026. Harold G. Kilminster (“Hal,”
Read MorePosted: 03/17/2026
Michael Shara
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1951 - 2026
Michael Shara passed away at age 74 from complications from Parkinson’s disease on February 26, 2026. Mike is survived by
Read MorePosted: 03/16/2026
Trina Sandoval
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1929 - 2026
Trina Sandoval, beloved mother, grandmother, great grandmother passed away peacefully on February 15, 2026 after a 3-year journey with Alzheimer’s
Read MorePosted: 03/13/2026
