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
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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
James Bruce Dorey
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1952 - 2023
James Bruce Dorey was born in Carmel, CA, on October 6, 1952, the third son of Glen and Thelma Dorey.
Read MorePosted: 10/03/2023
James Hill
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1953 - 2023
James F. Hill passed away unexpectedly on September 15, 2023 at the age of 70 at Cottage Hospital in Santa
Read MorePosted: 10/03/2023
Mary Blanche Hunt Shambra
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1948 - 2023
Mary Blanche Hunt Shambra was born on March 8, 1948, in Morristown, Tennessee, to Mary Caroline Mock and Albert “Buddy”
Read MorePosted: 10/03/2023
Scott Toku Yamahata
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1959 - 2023
Scott Toku Yamahata, 63, passed away on September 11, 2023 in Los Angeles after a long illness. Scott was born
Read MorePosted: 10/03/2023
Lillian O’Reilly
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1925 - 2022
In loving memory of our Mother, Lillian O’Reilly, who passed away just days prior to her 97th birthday. She passed
Read MorePosted: 09/29/2023
Rita Rivest
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1948 - 2023
Rita Rivest, a great, iconic soul who rescued herself and many others, passed away from complications of pancreatic cancer. She
Read MorePosted: 09/29/2023
Kevin Michael Naretto
Obituary
1962 - 2023
Kevin Michael Naretto of Goleta, CA passed away on September 20, 2023. He died peacefully at home. Kevin was born
Read MorePosted: 09/28/2023
Herman Armond De Nunzio (Herm)
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1937 - 2023
Herman De Nunzio, 86, passed away peacefully at UCLA Medical Center on Saturday, September 23, 2023, after a brief battle
Read MorePosted: 09/27/2023
Douglas Robert Ward
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1928 - 2023
Doug was born November 28, 1928, to Robert and Grace Simmons Ward, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. On graduation from Orwigsburg High
Read MorePosted: 09/27/2023
Madelyn Townley Foster
Obituary1950 – 2023 Madelyn Townley Foster was born in Red Bluff, California in 1950 to Frank and Martha Townley, She
Read MorePosted: 09/27/2023
Ann Self Lowen
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1949 - 2023
Ann Self Lowen, 74, of Santa Barbara, CA died peacefully surrounded by family and friends on August 22, 2023. She
Read MorePosted: 09/26/2023
Katherine Lee Molony
Obituary
1930 - 2023
Kitty Molony has left the building. And her absence is felt profoundly by every one of her children and grandchildren,
Read MorePosted: 09/26/2023
