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Gloria Steinem 1934–2026
In MemoriamWith Love, Appreciation, and Gratitude
Read MorePosted: 09/09/2026
Monty Roberts 1935-2026
In MemoriamTo Monty Roberts, his training technique was never supposed to become more important than the horse. To him, horsemanship was a conversation happening in real time.
Read MorePosted: 09/01/2026
Alexandra C. Cole 1939–2026
In MemoriamA Champion of Historic Preservation
Read MorePosted: 08/17/2026
Antonio Gardella 1950–2026
In MemoriamPassion, enthusiasm, excitement, joy, and glee. If you know what these feel like, then you know what Antonio Gardella was
Read MorePosted: 07/28/2026
Dick Dunlap 1939–2026
In MemoriamDick Dunlap was not an open book kind of guy. He had an air of mystique and soft-spoken introspection about
Read MorePosted: 07/22/2026
Sheila Lodge 1929-2026
In MemoriamMayor Lodge composed her obituary before her death, here in her own words. Sheila Lodge, mother, housewife, gardener, cook, and
Read MorePosted: 07/08/2026
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
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
Daniel Joseph Feldhaus
Death NoticeA memorial service for Dan will be held on October 10, 2026, 1:00p.m. at the Rancho Goleta Lakeside Clubhouse, 945
Read MorePosted: 09/10/2026
Rita Ann Feldhaus
Death NoticeA memorial service for Rita will be held on October 10, 2026, 1:00p.m. at the Rancho Goleta Lakeside Clubhouse, 945
Read MorePosted: 09/10/2026
Russell Clay Ruiz
Death NoticeMilitary graveside service: Santa Barbara Cemetery, September 3 at 10:00 AM. Memorial service: Oaks Bible Church, 400 Puente Drive at
Read MorePosted: 09/02/2026
Alexandra Chappell Cole
Death NoticeThere will be a small private family gathering at a future date to celebrate her life.
Read MorePosted: 08/31/2026
Carol Ann Anderson
Death NoticeSeptember 18, 2026, 10:00am at St. Mark’s in the Valley Episcopal Church, Los Olivos, California
Read MorePosted: 08/31/2026
Anoinette Marshman
Death NoticeSan Roque Catholic Church 325 Aronne Cir. September 24, 2026 at 10:30 AM
Read MorePosted: 08/24/2026
Antoinette Marshman
Death NoticeAugust 24 26 10:30 AM San Roque Catholic Church 325 Aronne cir. Santa Barbara 93105
Read MorePosted: 08/14/2026
Gabriele Christa Drozdowski
Death NoticePlease join us in Fleischmann Auditorium from 11:00AM to 2:00PM on August 9th to celebrate Gabi’s life. https://www.mykeeper.com/GabrieleDrozdowski
Read MorePosted: 07/28/2026
Elizabeth A Brooks
Death NoticeKnown to her friends as Betty she was born and raised in Santa Barbara. she passed away in Albuquerque, NM.
Read MorePosted: 07/13/2026
Paul Tremont
Death NoticeA 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
Death NoticePrivate service already happened no need to mention
Read MorePosted: 07/06/2026
Mary Alice Shea Heron
Obituary1939 – 2026 Mary was a Santa Barbara girl through and through. She was born to Anne and John Shea
Read MorePosted: 04/06/2026
Joseph Connell
ObituaryJoseph Connell, 93, passed away March 19th. Joe was born on July 7, 1932, in New York City where he
Read MorePosted: 04/06/2026
Marcia Mueller
ObituaryIn Loving Memory of Marcia Mueller, a lady of style and beauty, inside and out, was born April 15, 1936,
Read MorePosted: 04/03/2026
Joyce Ellen Rudy (Reed)
ObituaryJoyce Ellen Rudy (Reed), born January 31, 1929, passed away on her birthday January 31, 2026, 97 years later. She
Read MorePosted: 04/03/2026
Kalia Jeanette Rork
ObituaryKalia Jeanette Rork, a devoted sister and beloved friend, passed away on March 16, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of
Read MorePosted: 04/02/2026
Eric Melbardis
Obituary1953-2026 On Friday, January 30, 2026, Eric P. Melbardis passed away suddenly at his home in Santa Barbara, California, leaving
Read MorePosted: 04/02/2026
David Stanley Dwelley
ObituaryDavid Stanley Dwelley, 86, died peacefully on March 19, 2026, at Serenity House in Santa Barbara, California. Dave was born
Read MorePosted: 04/02/2026
Dr. Charles Henry Wood III
ObituaryDr. Charles Henry Wood Ill passed away peacefully in the early hours of Monday, March 23. His last days were
Read MorePosted: 04/01/2026
Howard S. (Sam) Meeks
ObituaryHoward Samuel Meeks III (Sam) passed peacefully on January 8, 2026, in Orlando, Florida. He was born in 1954, in
Read MorePosted: 04/01/2026
Grace Toki Tamura
ObituaryGrace Toki Tamura was born in Morro Bay on August 4, 1928, to Kichizi and Yaye (Kiyomura) Hayashida, both originally
Read MorePosted: 03/30/2026
Carlotta Reyes (Soto)
ObituaryCarlotta Reyes (Soto) passed away suddenly on March 15, 2026, at the age of 89. She was a devoted loving
Read MorePosted: 03/30/2026
John Howard Self
ObituaryJohn passed peacefully at home March 24, 2026 after a long struggle with pancreatic insufficiency. John dictated this biography to
Read MorePosted: 03/30/2026
