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Michael Hathaway: 1941-2018

In Memoriam

Michael Hathaway was both a seeker and a vagabond whose life led him to Santa Barbara at one point, where he helped found the “News & Review.”

Posted: 01/30/2019

Ozzie Da Ros began working with stone at age 14 for his father and came to represent a legendary standard of level-headed integrity on jobs from Lotusland to the Old Mission to Los Angeles estates and Santa Barbara homes.

Posted: 01/24/2019

Phillip Pipersburg: 1955-2018

In Memoriam

Phillip Pipersburg was respected and often recognized for his calm approach to solving conflicts at County Probation and was instrumental in changing many foster childrens’ lives for the better.

Posted: 01/17/2019

Carla Moseley: 1933-2018

In Memoriam

Carla Moseley taught young students the art of ballet in Santa Barbara for more than 60 years, imparting her love of ballet to many children.

Posted: 01/10/2019

Isaac “Ike” Jenkins: 1938 – 2018

In Memoriam

Band rehearsals with Ike Jenkins were like a vortex in time; the rest of the world ceased to exist. There were no rules; there was just musicality.

Posted: 12/20/2018

Don Canestro: 1954-2018

In Memoriam

It is ironic that Don Canestro, a former Dive Safety Officer, died while scuba diving. For so many years, he was the person others relied on to keep them safe because of his extensive knowledge, expertise, and prowess underwater.

Posted: 12/13/2018

James Young: 1929-2018

In Memoriam

James Young, a systems engineer for NASA and SBRC, earned the space agency’s highest honor for turning pretty pictures from space into very accurate, precise data, used for weather forecasting and understanding the earth’s climate.

Posted: 11/21/2018

Lonnie Wu: 1942-2018

In Memoriam

From New York to Pennsylvania to Goleta, Lonnie Wu took in life and restored it to people in need.

Posted: 11/08/2018

Daniel Knapp: 1955 – 2018

In Memoriam

Daniel Knapp fought for homeless rights in Santa Barbara, dedicating his blues guitar skills, inner philosopher, and talent for street theater to the cause.

Posted: 11/01/2018

Betty Stephens: 1932-2018

In Memoriam

With her uncensored sense of humor and unfailing talent as a hostess, Betty Jo Stephens charmed her guests into opening their wallets for Democratic candidates.

Posted: 10/18/2018

Lois Jovanovič, MD: 1947-2018

In Memoriam

Dr. Lois Jovanovič was known for being the voice for women with diabetes, pioneering the protocols that make it possible for them to deliver healthy babies.

Posted: 10/04/2018

Karl Francis Lopker: 1951-2018

In Memoriam

The cofounder of two very successful Santa Barbara businesses, Karl Lopker was intensely competitive at virtually everything he did, but he didn’t complain if he didn’t win. He was too busy getting better.

Posted: 09/27/2018

Louis P. Rios

Death Notice

1945 - 2026

Rosary, 4/21, 7PM, Welch-Ryce-Haider Sola Street; Mass 4/22 10am Our Lady of Sorrows, burial follows; Celebration of life, 4/22 2-5pm

Posted: 04/14/2026

Terrence D. Warren

Death Notice

86; of Santa Barbara; died April 3; arrangements by Coast Cities Cremations Santa Barbara.

Posted: 04/10/2026

Eve Adair Berks

Death Notice

1974 - 2026

Eve passed away on April 1, 2026, at the age of 51, in Santa Barbara, California. She is survived by

Posted: 04/08/2026

Joseph Connell

Death Notice

1932 - 2026

Tuesday April 21, 2026 10:00am Our Lady of Mt Carmel Catholic Church 1300 E. Valley Rd Santa Barbara, CA 93108

Posted: 04/06/2026

Scott F. Reid

Death Notice

1945 - 2026

A small gathering of Family is planned for the internment, but visitors are welcome to the site at the sunrise

Posted: 03/30/2026

Sylvia Hortencia Dunten Cruz

Death Notice

1947 - 2026

Beloved mother, wife, and active member of the Santa Barbara community. Her final resting place will be at Calvary Cemetery

Posted: 03/23/2026

James Edwin McNeil

Death Notice

1931 - 2026

Jim McNeil, 94, a Santa Barbara resident since 1966, passed away peacefully in his sleep. His children were by his

Posted: 03/20/2026

Alice H. Sandoval

Death Notice

1931 - 2026

Memorial services will be held Friday, March 20th at 10:30 a.m. at Calvary Cemetery, 199 N Hope Ave., Santa Barbara,

Posted: 03/12/2026

Jonathan Allen Hall Lundahl

Death Notice

1960 - 2026

A service for Jonathan will be held on Monday, March 16 at 10 AM at St. Athanasius Orthodox Church in

Posted: 03/10/2026

Gene Michaels

Death Notice

1942 - 2026

A celebration of Gene’s life will be held in April in Santa Barbara. Gene died peacefully in his home. His

Posted: 03/09/2026

Arthur E. Kennedy

Death Notice

1935 - 2026

A Celebration of Art is being planned for sometime this summer in Isla Vista. He loved his Grandboys, Lady Gauchos

Posted: 03/09/2026

Geri Ann Campopiano

Death Notice

1947 - 2026

No service planned at this time

Posted: 03/02/2026

J. Magenheimer

Obituary

1934 - 2026

Joan Ellen Magenheimer passed away on April 13, in Santa Barbara, CA. Born in Milwaukee to Jack and Edith (BURKE)

Posted: 04/20/2026

Barbara T. Menna

Obituary

1927 - 2026

Barbara T. Menna, 99, passed away peacefully on April 14, 2026, surrounded by her family. A devoted mother, grandmother, great

Posted: 04/20/2026

Aileen Lois Castillo

Obituary

1931 - 2026

Aileen Castillo (Koppleman), loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother passed away peacefully on 03/26/2026. Aileen was a 4 th generation

Posted: 04/20/2026