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Tybie Kirtman: 1937-2022
In MemoriamTybie Kirtman, an important behind-the-scenes figure in Santa Barbara newspapers, died February 2 at age 85. Raised in Brooklyn, Hunter
Read MorePosted: 03/03/2022
Thomas Wilson Dibblee Hoyt: 1950–2021
In MemoriamDibblee Hoyt reveled in motorcycles, cameras, and vexing others, all of which manifested in 1988 on his epic 4,000-mile ride across Russia astride a BMW touring bike.
Read MorePosted: 02/24/2022
Teruya ‘Terry’ Komoda Uyehara: 1937-2022
In MemoriamMy grandmother Terry was unique, outgoing, and a flirt, right up to the end. Standing at just 4′10″, Teruya Komoda
Read MorePosted: 02/17/2022
Kaelynn Ellyssa Stiles: 1993-2022
In MemoriamA great heart and a loving mother.
Read MorePosted: 02/17/2022
Petra Alvarado: 1922-2022
In MemoriamPetra Alvarado was born to parents with deep spiritual beliefs. The foundation of this spirituality was ingrained into Petra by
Read MorePosted: 02/09/2022
Sherwin Carlquist: 1930-2021
In Memoriam“A botanist … attuned to observing diversity can’t leave it alone; it’s a lifetime habit.”
Read MorePosted: 02/01/2022
Gary K. Hart: 1943-2022
In MemoriamA teacher who viewed politics and public service as noble endeavors, Gary Hart was elected to the California State Assembly in 1974 and to the State Senate in 1982. He became Secretary of Education under Governor Gray Davis.
Read MorePosted: 01/28/2022
Robert ‘Bob’ Falkenburg: 1926-2022
In MemoriamFamed for its milkshakes, Bob’s was the creation of Robert “Bob” Falkenburg, the 1948 Wimbledon men’s singles champion and business entrepreneur.
Read MorePosted: 01/27/2022
Peggy Buchanan: 1950-2021
In MemoriamPeggy Buchanan summed up her incredible zest for life with these words: “I will never stop dancing, and I will always be a cheerleader for living a healthy lifestyle of activity, creativity, and gratitude.”
Read MorePosted: 01/06/2022
Nadine Eve Turner: 1957-2021
In MemoriamFull of adventure and a generous spirit.
Read MorePosted: 12/23/2021
Helene Beaver: 1939-2021
In MemoriamServing as chair or president of a host of civic organizations, and as a city councilmember, when Helene Beaver talked, people listened.
Read MorePosted: 12/16/2021
Daniel Joseph Feldhaus
Death Notice
1947 - 2026
A memorial service for Dan will be held on October 10, 2026, 1:00p.m. at the Rancho Goleta Lakeside Clubhouse, 945
Read MorePosted: 09/10/2026
Rita Ann Feldhaus
Death Notice
1947 - 2026
A memorial service for Rita will be held on October 10, 2026, 1:00p.m. at the Rancho Goleta Lakeside Clubhouse, 945
Read MorePosted: 09/10/2026
Russell Clay Ruiz
Death Notice
1955 - 2026
Military graveside service: Santa Barbara Cemetery, September 3 at 10:00 AM. Memorial service: Oaks Bible Church, 400 Puente Drive at
Read MorePosted: 09/02/2026
Alexandra Chappell Cole
Death Notice
1939 - 2026
There will be a small private family gathering at a future date to celebrate her life.
Read MorePosted: 08/31/2026
Carol Ann Anderson
Death Notice
1934 - 2026
September 18, 2026, 10:00am at St. Mark’s in the Valley Episcopal Church, Los Olivos, California
Read MorePosted: 08/31/2026
Anoinette Marshman
Death Notice
1939 - 2026
San Roque Catholic Church 325 Aronne Cir. September 24, 2026 at 10:30 AM
Read MorePosted: 08/24/2026
Antoinette Marshman
Death Notice
2026 - 2026
August 24 26 10:30 AM San Roque Catholic Church 325 Aronne cir. Santa Barbara 93105
Read MorePosted: 08/14/2026
Gabriele Christa Drozdowski
Death Notice
1952 - 2026
Please join us in Fleischmann Auditorium from 11:00AM to 2:00PM on August 9th to celebrate Gabi’s life. https://www.mykeeper.com/GabrieleDrozdowski
Read MorePosted: 07/28/2026
Elizabeth A Brooks
Death Notice
1936 - 2026
Known to her friends as Betty she was born and raised in Santa Barbara. she passed away in Albuquerque, NM.
Read MorePosted: 07/13/2026
Paul Tremont
Death Notice
1948 - 2026
A celebration of life will be held at an outdoor service on Saturday, July 18 at 2:00 pm — Community
Read MorePosted: 07/06/2026
Fahimeh Madadi
Death Notice
1948 - 2026
Private service already happened no need to mention
Read MorePosted: 07/06/2026
William Douglas Hawksworth
Obituary
1950 - 2026
This past Easter, April 5, the Mesa lost a high profile local figure. William Hawksworth aka Bill was born in
Read MorePosted: 09/10/2026
Nelson Peter Raynes
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1933 - 2026
Nelson was an extremely private individual and so many details of his life are unknown to me. ( I am
Read MorePosted: 09/09/2026
Jesus “Joe” Sanchez
ObituaryIt is with profound sadness, we announce the passing of Jesus “Joe” Sanchez, who passed away peacefully on September 3,
Read MorePosted: 09/09/2026
Michael Joseph Cooke
Obituary1948-2026 Michael Joseph Cooke (78) sailed off into the sunset on September 1, 2026, passing the way he would have
Read MorePosted: 09/09/2026
Naftaly “Tuli” Glasman
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1938 - 2026
Tuli Glasman was born on February 13th, 1938. His birthplace was Haifa in what would soon become the state of
Read MorePosted: 09/09/2026
John Minjarez
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1946 - 2026
My husband and life partner, John Minjarez passed quietly away August 6th, 2026, in our home. John had many illnesses
Read MorePosted: 09/09/2026
Curtis Dean Peterson
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1947 - 2026
Curtis “Curt” Dean Peterson was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota, on January 29, 1947. He had an older sister, Cynthia Peterson,
Read MorePosted: 09/08/2026
Patrick McNulty
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1944 - 2026
Patrick McNulty passed away in the early hours of August 1st, 2026, at Cottage Hospital in Santa Barbara, after a
Read MorePosted: 09/04/2026
Allan Gary Brostrom
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1948 - 2026
Allan Gary Brostrom passed away peacefully in Santa Barbara, California, on August 3, 2026, surrounded by his loved ones, after
Read MorePosted: 09/04/2026
Bonita (Bonnie) Lynn Terry
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1956 - 2026
Bonita (Bonnie) Lynn Terry passed from this world on August 17, 2026, after a brief yet courageous struggle with cancer.
Read MorePosted: 09/04/2026
Robert J. Kroes
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1935 - 2026
Robert (Bob) died August-10th 2026 surrounded by his loving family at his home in Santa Barbara, California. Born in Racine
Read MorePosted: 09/04/2026
Dianna (Dani) McNamara
ObituaryDianna (Dani) McNamara, age 52, of Santa Barbara, went home to be with the Lord on August 24, 2026. Born
Read MorePosted: 09/04/2026
