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
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Jesus Manuel Castillo
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1958 - 2019
Pending funeral arrangements. Will be soon.
Read MorePosted: 01/06/2020
Sharon Kay Combs
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1948 - 2019
Prayer service; Monday, December 23, 10:30am at Welch-Ryce-Haider Goleta Chapel. Interment to follow at Goleta Cemetery.
Read MorePosted: 12/19/2019
Mary Ann Garibay
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1955 - 2019
It is with great sorrow to announce that Mary Ann Garibay passed away peacefully on December 5th, 2019 at Sarah
Read MorePosted: 12/17/2019
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
Avonell Ann Jackson
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1929 - 2019
Memorial service will be held at the First Congregational Church, 2101 State Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93105 on Saturday, December
Read MorePosted: 12/11/2019
Ron Allen Knowles
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1967 - 2019
A celebration of life for Ron Allen Knowles will be held Nov. 23, 2019 @ Goleta Beach area A. This
Read MorePosted: 11/19/2019
Louise Saffold
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1932 - 2019
Louise loved her life, it was full of gratitude + joy! Celebrated 11/2/19 w/ her peeps. vnhcsb.org
Read MorePosted: 11/18/2019
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
Wilhelmina Maria Garcia
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1926 - 2019
Rosary; Thursday, Nov. 14, 7pm at Welch-Ryce-Haider Santa Barbara. Mass; Friday, Nov. 15, 10am at Our Lady of Sorrows Church.
Read MorePosted: 11/12/2019
H. Gordon Sheffield, III
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1991 - 2019
Service for H. Gordon Sheffield, III is Monday 11/11/19 at McDermott-Crockett Mortuary Chapel, 12:00 P.M. 2020 Chapala St.
Read MorePosted: 11/08/2019
Luis Garfias Perez
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1921 - 2019
A viewing & Rosary will be held at the Old Mission Santa Ynez on Tue Nov 12 6:00pm until 9:00pm.
Read MorePosted: 11/07/2019
Eve Debra Johnson
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1952 - 2019
Celebration of Life on October 23, 2019 1pm at Oak Park.
Read MorePosted: 10/15/2019
Andrea N. Huber
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1946 - 2026
Andrea Huber, 79, of Waconia, MN died at home on February 26, 2026. She was born in Brockton, MA in
Read MorePosted: 03/25/2026
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
