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Gloria Steinem 1934–2026
In MemoriamWith Love, Appreciation, and Gratitude
Read MorePosted: 09/09/2026
Monty Roberts 1935-2026
In MemoriamTo Monty Roberts, his training technique was never supposed to become more important than the horse. To him, horsemanship was a conversation happening in real time.
Read MorePosted: 09/01/2026
Alexandra C. Cole 1939–2026
In MemoriamA Champion of Historic Preservation
Read MorePosted: 08/17/2026
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
Tanchis Alcerro
Death NoticePrivate inurnment will be held at the Mausoleum at Mission Santa Barbara. A celebration of life will be held later
Read MorePosted: 05/24/2021
Ken Lee Koster
Death NoticeVisitation; Sunday, May 23, 2021, 11am to 5pm with Memorial Service; Monday, May 24, 2021, 11am at the Welch-Ryce-Haider Goleta
Read MorePosted: 05/20/2021
Raymond De La Cerda
Death NoticeVisitation: Wednesday, March 10th, 5pm – Rosary:7pm at Welch-Ryce-Haider/Mass: Thursday, March 11th, 10:30am Our Lady Guadalupe. Interment at Calvary
Read MorePosted: 03/05/2021
Raymond De La Cerda
Death NoticeVisitation:Wednesday, 3/10, 5pm – Rosary at 7pm at the Welch-Ryce-Haider on Sola. Mass:Thursday, 03/11, 10am at St.Raphael’s Church. Calvary Cemetery
Read MorePosted: 03/03/2021
Barie McCurry
Death NoticeNo service due to Covid restrictions.
Read MorePosted: 03/02/2021
Antonio Bisol, Jr
Death NoticeA celebration of life will prayerfully be in the fall when gathering together is safer.
Read MorePosted: 02/25/2021
Robert Theodore Ward
Death NoticeRobert T. Ward was a beloved husband and father. He loved travel, music, reading and rowing on the ocean. He
Read MorePosted: 01/26/2021
John Douglas Dalton
Death NoticeJohn Douglas Dalton, 56 ,owner of JD Electric for 28 years, died 11/14/2020. His Family and friends will remember John’s
Read MorePosted: 01/20/2021
LaRayne “Penny” Fauskee
Death NoticeViewing 10am – 12pm, Thursday January 14, Welch-Ryce-Haider, 15 E. Sola St, Santa Barbara CA. Private internment following at Santa
Read MorePosted: 01/12/2021
Terry Walker
Death NoticeSaturday, January 30th 2:00 pm Pacific Time. Trinity Episcopal Church will host an virtual Zoom gathering: Storytelling & Prayers. Visit
Read MorePosted: 01/11/2021
Mrs. Charles E. Lundfelt
Death NoticeServices are pending. Arrangements by Welch-Ryce-Haider
Read MorePosted: 01/05/2021
Laurie Potter
ObituaryLaurie Potter died peacefully at the Hidden Valley home she shared with her late husband, Dr. George T. Potter. Born
Read MorePosted: 09/23/2026
Tina (TT) M. (Rochlin) Feeley
ObituaryTina (TT) M. Feeley passed away on August 29, 2026, following a courageous 10-month battle with leukemia. She was 74
Read MorePosted: 09/23/2026
Wendy Anne Clapp
ObituaryWendy Anne Clapp was born in Hollywood, California, to Richard and Elaine Walt on November 15, 1939. Her life was
Read MorePosted: 09/22/2026
Joe Pompilio
ObituaryJoseph Paul Pompilio, 83, passed away after a long, valiant battle with Parkinson’s disease. Joe was born in Long Beach,
Read MorePosted: 09/21/2026
Velma Sanchez Tenoso
Obituary1952-2026 Wife-Mother-Friend Velma was a Santa Barbara native from a large extended family of aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces and nephews.
Read MorePosted: 09/21/2026
Arthur Max Petersen
ObituaryOur amazing and beloved Arthur Max Petersen, age 102, transitioned from this life for his heavenly home on Monday, September
Read MorePosted: 09/21/2026
Andriana Christina Kolendrianos
ObituaryIt is with profound sadness and heavy hearts that we announce the sudden passing of Andriana Christina Kolendrianos, whose life
Read MorePosted: 09/21/2026
Henry Grant Coultas Jr.
ObituaryHenry Grant Coultas Jr. Of Lompoc, Ca passed away peacefully on September 3, 2026, with his wife by his side.
Read MorePosted: 09/18/2026
Judith E. Garvens
ObituaryJudith Erickson Garvens, who called Lafayette home for 50 years, died peacefully on September 9, 2026, in Santa Barbara, California.
Read MorePosted: 09/18/2026
Marya Schulte
ObituaryDr. Marya T. Schulte was born December 14, 1976, passed away on August 27, 2026. Marya had been a top
Read MorePosted: 09/17/2026
Nancy Lynne Forster
ObituaryNancy Lynne Forster, 87, passed away peacefully, surrounded by love, at Serenity House in Santa Barbara. Nancy was born in
Read MorePosted: 09/17/2026
June F. Fincher
Obituary1928-2026 Born in June 1928 in Buffalo, New York, passed away September 8, 2026 in Santa Barbara, California. She was
Read MorePosted: 09/16/2026
