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Elvira Gomez de Tafoya: 1933 – 2022
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La Maestra of La Pastorela.
Read MorePosted: 11/29/2022
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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
In Memoriam | Ryan Leone: 1985-2022
In MemoriamIt is not so much how long you live as what you do with the years you are here.
Read MorePosted: 08/10/2022
In Memoriam | Owen Bailey: 1968-2022
In MemoriamExecutive director of the Environmental Defense Center for nine years, Owen Bailey had an exceptional ability to deliver a message and rally people to a cause.
Read MorePosted: 07/27/2022
In Memoriam | John DeLoreto: 1959-2022
In MemoriamAs a result of DeLoreto’s leadership, state water came to Santa Barbara County.
Read MorePosted: 07/20/2022
JoAnn Christine Knight
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1948 - 2026
Services will be held on Saturday, February 28, 2026 at 1:00 pm at Santa Barbara Community Church, 1002 Cieneguitas Road,
Read MorePosted: 02/18/2026
Anita (Sunnie) MacInnis
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1944 - 2026
Anita Sue “Sunnie” MacInnis (née Delmarsh), 81, passed away on Friday January 9 2026. She spent her final days at
Read MorePosted: 02/03/2026
Janet Kay Schmidt
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1947 - 2026
Janet died peacefully at home, on her own terms. In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation in her memory
Read MorePosted: 02/02/2026
John S. Greco, Steve Greco
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2026 - 2026
Celebration of Life on 2/7/2026 4:00 PM Elks Lodge, Lompoc
Read MorePosted: 02/02/2026
Joanne Pauley Kendall
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1935 - 2035
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Read MorePosted: 01/26/2026
Maureen McMullen Groves
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1957 - 2025
A celebration of life will be held on March 14@1:00pm 236 E. Carrillo Blvd.Dress Hawaiian style.
Read MorePosted: 01/21/2026
Krzysztof Abbas
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1988 - 2025
Born in Detroit settled in Santa Barbara, proud Black nurse Krzysztof Abbas passed away suddenly. Loved by many. Please donate
Read MorePosted: 01/20/2026
Gabriel Mark Contreras
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1963 - 2026
The Memorial Service will be held at 11:00 am, Saturday, January 31st at Veronica Springs Church in Santa Barbara, CA.
Read MorePosted: 01/20/2026
Mary Lorrene Halleck
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1933 - 2025
Funeral services will be held on February 12 at San Roque Church at 10:30 a.m.
Read MorePosted: 01/20/2026
Myer Louis “Lou” Browdy
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1940 - 2025
Memorial service will be held in the spring in Carpinteria, CA. Please share a story or memory about Lou via
Read MorePosted: 01/20/2026
Anthony Michael DiNuzzo Jr.
Obituary1943-2026 Anthony Michael DiNuzzo Jr. (1943-2026) was known by most as Tony. He was raised in New Jersey and served
Read MorePosted: 02/18/2026
Diana Sue Basso
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1949 - 2025
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Diana Sue Basso. Diana passed away peacefully in Santa
Read MorePosted: 02/18/2026
Edward Fitzpatrick
ObituaryA tall, gangly local has passed. In the early sixties, SMHS coaches pronounced him the world’s most uncoordinated person. He
Read MorePosted: 02/18/2026
David William Hardy
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1946 - 2025
Dave is smiling down on us with a twinkle in his eyes and a Hawaiian shirt on his back. David
Read MorePosted: 02/13/2026
Robert D. Dickey
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1940 - 2026
Bob was born to loving parents in Virginia, Minnesota. They moved to San Diego when he was five years old.
Read MorePosted: 02/13/2026
Barbara Jean Eggemeyer
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1934 - 2026
Barbara passed away peacefully on January 31, 2026, in Santa Barbara at the age of 91. She was born in
Read MorePosted: 02/13/2026
Stephanie Elizabeth McPhee
Obituary2001-2024 Forever in Our Hearts You are invited to stop by the Santa Barbara Cemetery on March 1st, 11am to 1pm
Read MorePosted: 02/13/2026
Lawrence Davis Ballard Sr.
ObituaryIt is with great sorrow that we are to announce the death of our father Lawrence Davis Ballard Sr. Lawrence
Read MorePosted: 02/12/2026
Robert Stanley Anderson
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1950 - 2026
Robert Stanley Anderson, born October 13, 1950, passed peacefully at home in Santa Barbara on February 6, 2026. His wife,
Read MorePosted: 02/12/2026
Rick Herrera
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1963 - 2025
Rick Herrera entered the world on 04-08-1963 and stepped into eternal bliss on 12-27-2025.His extraordinary life’s journey began in Grand
Read MorePosted: 02/12/2026
Deborah J. Gross
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1949 - 2025
Our dearly loved sister slipped away peacefully on December 26, 2025 after a year long battle with stage 4 cancer.
Read MorePosted: 02/12/2026
Dr. Alexander Donald
Obituary1926-2025 Dr. Alexander Donald was born in Oak Bluff, Ontario, Canada, on June 20, 1926. He was the youngest child,
Read MorePosted: 02/12/2026
