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Katherine “K.G.” Ann Grgich: 1958 – 2013
In MemoriamWherever she lived K.G.’s generous spirit spurred her to volunteer to help troubled youth, animal shelters, a Hawaiian-culture group in Kona.
Read MorePosted: 12/19/2013
Nelson Mandela: 1918 – 2013
In MemoriamWhen the first post-apartheid election campaign began, Das Williams headed to South Africa and worked to get Mandela elected.
Read MorePosted: 12/13/2013
Michelle D. Falvey: 1962-2013
In MemoriamFamily and friends recall a selfless and tender woman who helped many.
Read MorePosted: 12/03/2013
Cork Millner: 1931-2013
In MemoriamA popular teacher, mentor, and writer, Cork Millner was known as The Man Who Launched a Thousand Pens.
Read MorePosted: 11/14/2013
Arnita Matthews: 1941 – 2013
In MemoriamFor my friend, as she was slowly being evicted from this mortal coil, I couldn’t help but feel the universe was lapping at the soul of the wrong person.
Read MorePosted: 11/07/2013
Albert ‘Bud’ Wheelon: 1929-2013
In MemoriamAlbert “Bud” Wheelon, developer of the first U.S. spy satellite, was a quiet man who lived with his adored wife Cicely on a side street in Montecito without drawing attention to himself.
Read MorePosted: 10/18/2013
Margaret Ruth Zimmerman: 1924-2013
In MemoriamMy mother, Margaret, was the 1950s version of a superwoman.
Read MorePosted: 08/15/2013
Thomas Yee Chung: 1942-2013
In MemoriamWhen people ask me if I miss Jimmy’s, my answer is always yes, and no.
Read MorePosted: 08/03/2013
Joseph Pollock: 1913-2013
In MemoriamYou had to up your game when Joe was around.
Read MorePosted: 07/11/2013
Ellen Louise Marcus: 1925-2013
In MemoriamEllen had three qualities in particular that allowed her to move in the highest circles of power in Washington.
Read MorePosted: 07/03/2013
Joe Burke: 1949-2013
In MemoriamJoe Burke’s Isla Vista Surf Company introduced countless UCSB students to the life-changing pursuit of waves.
Read MorePosted: 06/27/2013
Dave Wyman
Death NoticeCelebration of Life for Dave Wyman Date: Saturday, January 10 Time: 11:30 am Location: Trinity Episcopal Church 1500 State Street,
Read MorePosted: 01/09/2026
Barbara Susan Deutsch
Death NoticeCelebration of life to be schedule in Spring in Denver, CO
Read MorePosted: 01/09/2026
Pamela Jean Loughrin
Death NoticePrivate Celebration of Life
Read MorePosted: 01/05/2026
Mark Anthony Quinones
Death NoticeMark Quinones, and his pilot, died in a private plane crash near Monroe WI. Born in NY, Mark lived in
Read MorePosted: 12/15/2025
Lisa Marie Ramirez
Death NoticeMemoriam Lisa, its been a year since we lost you. Life is not the same for us. At celebrations and
Read MorePosted: 12/12/2025
Dana “Hap” Kuzen
Death NoticeOn Saturday November 29th, surrounded by family, Dana passed after a brief illness. Celebration of life to be held at
Read MorePosted: 12/11/2025
Douglas Keith Phelps
Death NoticeNo Service he lived life as a free soul and now he’s free.
Read MorePosted: 12/05/2025
Jean K Svoboda
Death NoticeMemorial 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 NoticeMemorial to be held in the spring.
Read MorePosted: 12/05/2025
Joseph Tyrone Holt
Death NoticeServices at New Friendship Missionary Baptist Church, 912 E Cota St., Santa Barbara, CA 93103.
Read MorePosted: 12/01/2025
Latif Evans
Death NoticeLatif 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
Death NoticeBorn in Santa Barbara, California on July 24, 1949. In 1968 he joined the United States Navy and served during
Read MorePosted: 11/06/2025
Kathleen Isaac
Obituary1950-2025 Kathleen Louise Isaac (Walker) was born on December 4, 1950. Her parents were William and Jane Walker. A lifelong
Read MorePosted: 01/05/2026
Michael Arthur Glassow
ObituaryMichael “Mike” Glassow, a pioneering and transformative archaeologist, succumbed at age 85 to bladder cancer. A leading figure in California
Read MorePosted: 01/05/2026
Wilma Marvene Kearns “Margie”
ObituaryMargie was born in a small town in West Texas to Marvin and Belle Smith. Mom spent her childhood surrounded
Read MorePosted: 01/05/2026
Pamela Jean Loughrin
ObituaryPamela Loughrin was a cherished daughter, devoted family member, and gentle soul whose kindness and creativity touched everyone who knew
Read MorePosted: 01/05/2026
Eamon H.Crawford
ObituaryEamon fought a courageous sixteen months battle with cancer. He faced his illness with strength and grace. Survived by Mother
Read MorePosted: 01/05/2026
Phil DiMatteo
ObituaryPhil DiMatteo, aged 89, passed away at his home in Santa Barbara, on October 9, 2025. Born on February 12,
Read MorePosted: 01/05/2026
Peter Howe Searl
ObituaryPeter Howe Searl, 89, passed away peacefully on 23 December 2025. Born in Syracuse, New York, he graduated from Deerfield
Read MorePosted: 01/05/2026
Elizabeth “Liz” Boltz
ObituaryElizabeth “Liz” Boltz passed away on December 28 at Cottage Hospital in Santa Barbara. Liz was born on August 10,
Read MorePosted: 01/05/2026
Constance Pollak
ObituaryConstance Pollak, beloved wife of James Pollak, died peacefully at her home in Santa Barbara on December 5, 2025. She
Read MorePosted: 01/05/2026
Guadalupe “Lupe” (Navarro) Gomez
ObituaryGuadalupe ‘Lupe’ Gomez was born in Santa Barbara on December 12, 1932 to Carmen and Rosario Navarro, one of six
Read MorePosted: 01/05/2026
Victor Plana
ObituaryVictor Plana was born in Havana, Cuba on August 24th, 1955. The second of the three sons of José Vicente
Read MorePosted: 01/05/2026
MaryLou A. Ramos
ObituaryMaryLou was born at Travis Air Force Base, California, and grew up in Winters, California. She made Santa Barbara her
Read MorePosted: 01/05/2026
