In Memoriam Marcos Olivarez
1959–2024
In Memoriam
From when I first met Marcos Olivarez on Milpas in 2011 — and he vexed me sorely until I got
Read MorePosted: 08/14/2024
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In Memoriam Kathy Cota 1941-2024
In MemoriamAt this time of year, the city starts to buzz with the thought of the weeklong party called Fiesta. It
Read MorePosted: 07/30/2024
In Memoriam Maria de la Luz Renteria
1937–2024
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Growing up, somehow, everywhere my family went, somebody knew my grandparents, my aunts or uncles, or one of my dozens
Read MorePosted: 07/22/2024
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Blessed
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If you grew up in Santa Barbara over the past 35 years, you would recognize Blessed as a holy man
Read MorePosted: 07/12/2024
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Patrick Lieske
1970–2024
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Family, friends, and colleagues were stunned and grief-stricken upon learning that Los Padres Wildlife, Range, and Botany Program Manager Patrick
Read MorePosted: 07/10/2024
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Cary Stuart Soltz
1936–2024
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It has taken me a while to write about my father, who died on March 4. Summarizing our relationship and
Read MorePosted: 07/02/2024
In Memoriam Irene Lamberti 1929-2024
In MemoriamIf you or a family member attended Mountain View School between 1969 and 1996, you undoubtedly had or at least
Read MorePosted: 06/25/2024
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Richard A. Ross, MD, MPH
1943–2024
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Several months have transpired since the unexpected passing of my friend Dick Ross. I’ve taken that long to rediscover serenity.
Read MorePosted: 06/12/2024
In Memoriam Malcolm Ian Peters
1956–2024
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To many, he was Ian, but to his babies, he was Papa and, to his mom, Pooh. Ian was born
Read MorePosted: 05/30/2024
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Paul N. “Pete” McCloskey, Jr.
1927-2024
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Former congressmember, presidential candidate, and environmental leader Pete McCloskey passed away in early May at age 96 at his home
Read MorePosted: 05/23/2024
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Jamal Hamdani
1956–2024
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With reverence and deep respect, we celebrate the life and legacy of Jamal Hamdani, whose presence honored our lives with his wisdom and grace.
Read MorePosted: 05/15/2024
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Diana Basehart
1934-2024
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Our community mourns the passing of an icon. Diana Basehart, longtime animal activist, actress, sculptor, and mother, passed away April
Read MorePosted: 05/01/2024
JoAnn Christine Knight
Death Notice
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
Death Notice
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
Death Notice
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
Death Notice
2026 - 2026
Celebration of Life on 2/7/2026 4:00 PM Elks Lodge, Lompoc
Read MorePosted: 02/02/2026
Joanne Pauley Kendall
Death Notice
1935 - 2035
https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/name/joanne-kendall-obituary?id=60601818&utm_source=copiedlink&utm_medium=web&utm_campaign=obitshare
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
