David Ortiz 1954–2026
In MemoriamIn late March 2026, Pops and I were enjoying a beautiful sunny day in the courtyard of Cottage Hospital, just
Read MorePosted: 06/29/2026
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Arthur Edward Kennedy 1935-2026
In MemoriamWords like unique and eccentric do not begin to convey the essence of Arthur, a person who was simply one
Read MorePosted: 06/08/2026
Ray Winn 1934–2025
In MemoriamRay Winn has taken his leave at the tender age of 91. Yes — in the lamplit evening of his
Read MorePosted: 05/12/2026
Michelle Carol Drown 1966–2026
In MemoriamSuaimhneas síoraí dá hanam“Eternal peace to her soul” —Irish blessing It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing
Read MorePosted: 05/05/2026
Loretta Redd 1949–2026
In MemoriamSome people live extraordinary lives. Few live multiple extraordinary lives in one lifetime. Loretta Redd was one of those rare
Read MorePosted: 04/27/2026
Frank J. Frost Jr. 1929–2026
In MemoriamFrank J. Frost Jr., patriarch of the Frost family, scholar, university professor, underwater archeologist, musician, veteran, and public servant, died
Read MorePosted: 04/22/2026
In Memoriam: Magdalena Ramos Alvarado 1930–2026
In MemoriamNena passed away at home early in the morning of March 24. Born Magdalena Ramos Alvarado on August 15, 1930
Read MorePosted: 04/03/2026
Patrick O’Dowd 1946–2026
In MemoriamOne of Santa Barbara’s own, Patrick O’Dowd, died on January 16 in Aberdeen, North Carolina, and though he had not
Read MorePosted: 02/24/2026
Ernestine Ygnacio-De Soto 1938–2026
In MemoriamErnestine Ygnacio-De Soto, who passed away at age 87, served as an important link to Santa Barbara’s Chumash heritage. A
Read MorePosted: 02/18/2026
Daniel Arthur Reicker 1942–2025
In MemoriamCharitable Patron, Counselor, Mentor, and Friend
Read MorePosted: 02/10/2026
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
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1948 - 2026
Private service already happened no need to mention
Read MorePosted: 07/06/2026
Inez Alvarado Jr. (Jay)
Death Notice
1941 - 2026
A mass will be held at the Old Mission in Santa Barbara on July 17, 2026 at 11:00, following a
Read MorePosted: 07/06/2026
Barbara Muchow
Death Notice
1940 - 2026
Barbara Muchow, 86, of Santa Barbara, California, passed away peacefully on June 1, surrounded by her loving family. Party on
Read MorePosted: 06/25/2026
Mike Alan Unterseher
Death Notice
1961 - 2026
Private service at this time
Read MorePosted: 06/22/2026
Patricia Anne Skehan
Death Notice
1941 - 2026
Calvery Catholic Cemetery, Santa Barbara June 29, 2026 at 1:00 p.m.
Read MorePosted: 06/22/2026
Susan Kuyper
Death Notice
1942 - 2026
Susan Kuyper passed away on June 8, 2026 in Des Moines, IA. Please visit www.caldwellparrish.com to view full obituary.
Read MorePosted: 06/16/2026
Robert W. Olson, MD
Death Notice
1932 - 2026
Services will be held at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, 380 North Fairview Avenue, Goleta, California, on July 8, 2026, at
Read MorePosted: 06/11/2026
Connie Van Wingerden
Death Notice
1924 - 2026
Rosary on Thursday, June 11, 2026 at 7:30pm. Funeral Mass on Friday, June 12 at 10:00am both at St. Joseph’s
Read MorePosted: 06/09/2026
Patricia Louise Reid
Death Notice
1940 - 2026
Memorial Service: Saturday, June 20, 11am at Welch-Ryce-Haider Goleta. Please visit www.wrhsb.com to leave an online memory or condolence.
Read MorePosted: 06/08/2026
Patricia Louise Reid
Death Notice
1940 - 2026
Memorial Service: Saturday, June 20, 11:00am at the Welch-Ryce-Haider Goleta Funeral Chapel. 450 Ward Dr. Santa Barbara, Ca 93111. To
Read MorePosted: 06/04/2026
Carol Jean Salzer
Death Notice
1934 - 2026
A celebration of Carol’s life will be held June 13th at 2pm at Community Covenant Church of Goleta, 5070 Cathedral
Read MorePosted: 06/02/2026
Thomas Brashears
Obituary1927 – 2023 We celebrate the life of Thomas Brashears a long time Santa Barbara resident, who passed away peacefully
Read MorePosted: 11/27/2023
Richard Sereda
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1932 - 2023
Richard Sereda passed away after prolonged illness at the age of 91. Richard, born into an immigrant family, embarked on
Read MorePosted: 11/27/2023
Audrey Kaufman
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1947 - 2023
Audrey’s life journey came to an end on Monday, November 20, 2023 in Marquette, Michigan at her Point Loma home
Read MorePosted: 11/22/2023
Carolyn Wageneck
Obituary1943 – 2023 Carolyn Louise (Purvis) Wageneck, 80, passed away at peace on November 20, 2023 at her home in
Read MorePosted: 11/21/2023
Lois Margret Norrington
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1920 - 2023
Lois Norrington of Santa Barbara passed away peacefully on October 31, 2023, at the age of 102. Lois Margret Tallman
Read MorePosted: 11/20/2023
Mary Rose Handley
Obituary
1931 - 2023
Mary Rose Handley, 92, of Santa Barbara, California passed away on November 1st, 2023 at her home. She leaves behind
Read MorePosted: 11/20/2023
Robert John Davis
Obituary
1937 - 2023
On November 1, 2023, in Santa Barbara, California, Robert John Davis passed away surrounded by loved ones. Bob (Robert) is
Read MorePosted: 11/20/2023
Gary T. Semenza
Obituary
1942 - 2023
Gary T. Semenza, (80) of Santa Barbara, California passed away on Wednesday, November 1, 2023 with his beloved wife of
Read MorePosted: 11/20/2023
Stanley James Rowett
Obituary
1933 - 2023
Stanley James Rowett, B.A., M.A., M.F.T., passed away at home quietly and peacefully on Monday, October 30, 2023 in Novato,
Read MorePosted: 11/16/2023
Randi T. Fairbrother
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1930 - 2023
Randi Tangvall Fairbrother, a long time resident of Montecito and Goleta, passed on November 14th, 2023 at the age of
Read MorePosted: 11/15/2023
Reuben Walker Eliyahu Smith
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1987 - 2023
As we bid farewell to a soul who embraced life with an extraordinary fervor, we mourn the passing of Reuben
Read MorePosted: 11/14/2023
Lt. Col. (Ret.) Ronald Edward Stronach
Obituary
1934 - 2023
Ronald Edward Stronach, 89, of Santa Barbara, CA passed away peacefully on October 21, 2023 with his loving family by
Read MorePosted: 11/13/2023
