In Memoriam | Robert Frederick “Rik” Christensen, Jr.: 1945 – 2022
In MemoriamA Los Padres wilderness legend.
Read MorePosted: 12/22/2022
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Kemp Aaberg
1940-2022
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The man with the classic arch.
Read MorePosted: 12/13/2022
In Memoriam | Todd Yuhasz: 1960-2022
In MemoriamTodd Yuhasz was the epitome of “work hard but play harder.”
Read MorePosted: 12/07/2022
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Elvira Gomez de Tafoya: 1933 – 2022
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La Maestra of La Pastorela.
Read MorePosted: 11/29/2022
In Memoriam | Edward A. Keller: 1942-2022
In MemoriamThe UCSB and South Coast community lost one of its outstanding faculty and community members with the passing of Dr. Edward A. Keller on September 9.
Read MorePosted: 11/23/2022
In Memoriam | Christopher Story VI: 1925-2022
In MemoriamWhether he was gracing the stage, entertaining the masses, or taking the show on the road, life was a stage for Chris Story, and oh boy did he love it!
Read MorePosted: 11/16/2022
In Memoriam | Mike Davis: 1946-2022
In MemoriamIn his writings, Mike Davis denounced elites for using cities as mere profit centers to make money, restricting access for those considered undesirable. Maybe most prescient were his warnings about the environment: At a time when city officials and business leaders hardly gave a hoot, Davis focused on dead rivers, toxic air, and long-term risk.
Read MorePosted: 11/14/2022
In Memoriam | Jorgia Bordofsky: 1942-2022
In MemoriamCheerful and kind, but also intense, this Freedom Rider was often described as “a force of nature.”
Read MorePosted: 11/02/2022
In Memoriam | Leslie Ridley-Tree: 1924-2022
In MemoriamSanta Barbara’s leading philanthropist was our fair lady.
Read MorePosted: 10/19/2022
In Memoriam | Brian Ellis Daily: 1957-2022
In MemoriamBrian Ellis Daily was born on June 26, 1957, in Allison Park, Pennsylvania, the third child behind his siblings, Marla
Read MorePosted: 09/14/2022
In Memoriam | Eric Hansen: 1971-2022
In MemoriamEric had no problem being Eric. Many a local knew him from the video store or drum circle, or you probably saw him on the road riding a beater bicycle wearing a Hawaiian shirt with a basket of flowers for sale.
Read MorePosted: 09/07/2022
In Memoriam | Bob Kirby: 1933-2022
In MemoriamBob Kirby was a true diving pioneer whose achievements in both diving and aviation over seven decades earned him lasting international recognition.
Read MorePosted: 08/21/2022
Douglas Keith Phelps
Death Notice
1965 - 2025
No Service he lived life as a free soul and now he’s free.
Read MorePosted: 12/05/2025
Jean K Svoboda
Death Notice
1930 - 2025
Memorial Service will be held on January 9, 2026, at 11:00 at Welch-Ryce, 15 East Sola Street, Santa Barbara.
Read MorePosted: 12/05/2025
Lisa L. Gurney
Death Notice
1931 - 2025
Memorial to be held in the spring.
Read MorePosted: 12/05/2025
Joseph Tyrone Holt
Death Notice
1956 - 2025
Services at New Friendship Missionary Baptist Church, 912 E Cota St., Santa Barbara, CA 93103.
Read MorePosted: 12/01/2025
Latif Evans
Death Notice
1982 - 2025
Latif lived his life with a giving and generous heart always looking out for others. He was artistic and loved
Read MorePosted: 11/06/2025
Robert Anthony Bonetti
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1949 - 2025
Born in Santa Barbara, California on July 24, 1949. In 1968 he joined the United States Navy and served during
Read MorePosted: 11/06/2025
Nancy Dooley
Death Notice
1938 - 2025
A Celebration of Life will be held on Friday, November 7, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. at Greater Hope Baptist Church,
Read MorePosted: 11/03/2025
Dianna Lee Cottriel (Romero)
Death Notice
1967 - 2025
Sunday, November 9, 2025 12pm Glen Annie Golf Club RSVP required https://everloved.com/life-of/dianna-cottriel/
Read MorePosted: 10/20/2025
Francisco Javier Rocha
Death Notice
1947 - 2025
Wed. 10/29/25 at 11 am at McDermott-Crockett Mortuary, 2020 Chapala St. Santa Barbara, CA 93105, Reception at Tucker’s Grove Park
Read MorePosted: 10/20/2025
Louise Anita Cota
Death Notice
1930 - 2025
A service will be held on Saturday October 25, 2025, at 10:00 a.m., at St. Raphael Catholic Church, 5444 Hollister Ave., Santa Barbara, CA 93111.
Read MorePosted: 10/20/2025
Jesus “Jesse” Limas
Death Notice
1946 - 2025
Celebration of Life held on October 12, 2025 at 3pm at 435 North G Street in Lompoc. Please share stories
Read MorePosted: 09/26/2025
Pablo G. Rosales
Death Notice
1957 - 2025
Pablo G. Rosales passed away peacefully at Serenity House VNA on 9/21/25. Share memories & contact his son Joel at
Read MorePosted: 09/24/2025
Jose Luis Vargas Garcia
Obituary
1951 - 2025
Family Memorial December 13th
Read MorePosted: 12/02/2025
Margaret Sue Dahlke
Obituary
1935 - 2025
Margaret Sue Dahlke passed away peacefully on November 13, 2025, at the age of 90. She was born on February
Read MorePosted: 12/01/2025
Gregory Jonathan Manuel
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1991 - 2025
Gregory was a kind spirit with a heart of a lion and fury of a bear. He loved his family
Read MorePosted: 12/01/2025
Stephen Morris Hicks
Obituary
1943 - 2025
Stephen Morris Hicks, beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and uncle, died peacefully with family at his side on Saturday, November
Read MorePosted: 12/01/2025
Hortencia Irene “Ordy” Marquez
Obituary1939-2025 Hortencia Irene Marquez, lovingly known as “Ordy,” passed away peacefully at Sarah House on Sunday, November 23rd. Ordy was born
Read MorePosted: 12/01/2025
Rita Rosengren
Obituary
1949 - 2025
Rita Rosengren, 75, passed away on March 24, 2025, in Santa Barbara, California, where she made her home for many
Read MorePosted: 12/01/2025
Harry Peterzell Gelles
Obituary
1934 - 2025
Harry Peterzell Gelles, a strong-willed man who lived well into his 91st year, has died. Born in New York in
Read MorePosted: 12/01/2025
Bobby Roy Sharp
Obituary
1938 - 2025
Bobby Roy Sharp passed away peacefully following complications of a stroke three years prior. Bob was born on July 5th,
Read MorePosted: 12/01/2025
Clara Marie Brown
Obituary
1931 - 2025
Clara Marie Brown, 94, passed away on November 24, 2025, at her home in Santa Barbara, California. Born on August
Read MorePosted: 12/01/2025
Kenji Jacklio Fukudome
Obituary
1963 - 2025
Kenji Jacklio Fukudome passed away peacefully on November 28, 2025, at the age of 62, leaving behind a legacy of
Read MorePosted: 12/01/2025
Barry Lee Sullivan
Obituary
1938 - 2025
On the evening of October 1st., Papa Bear passed away. He was blessed to have passed at home, surrounded by
Read MorePosted: 11/25/2025
Allen K Baxter
Obituary
1951 - 2025
With a broken heart, I’m sad to announce the passing of my Allen Baxter. Allen was born the sixth child
Read MorePosted: 11/25/2025
