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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
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
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
Inez Alvarado Jr. (Jay)
Death NoticeA 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 NoticeBarbara 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 NoticePrivate service at this time
Read MorePosted: 06/22/2026
Patricia Anne Skehan
Death NoticeCalvery Catholic Cemetery, Santa Barbara June 29, 2026 at 1:00 p.m.
Read MorePosted: 06/22/2026
Susan Kuyper
Death NoticeSusan 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 NoticeServices 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 NoticeRosary 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
Mary Ann Bittle
ObituaryMary Ann Bittle passed away unexpectedly on February 2, 2022. Mary Ann was born on April 11, 1954 in Santa
Read MorePosted: 02/14/2022
John (Jack) Howard Dawson Jr DC
ObituaryJack Dawson passed away at home in Santa Barbara with many friends and family in attendance on January 13, 2022.
Read MorePosted: 02/14/2022
Oscar Herman Woolfolk
ObituarySurrounded by his family, our father Oscar Herman Woolfolk passed away at home on Feb.7 2022 at 102 years of
Read MorePosted: 02/14/2022
Luis Genaro Lozano
ObituaryLuis Genaro Lozano was born in Los Angeles on August 25, 1957. He was the son of Raquel Pantoja-Lozano from
Read MorePosted: 02/14/2022
Nancy Rogers Renshaw
ObituaryNancy passed away on January 8, 2022 in the house in which she was raised, surrounded by family and close
Read MorePosted: 02/14/2022
DeAnna Joy Wassom
ObituaryTimeless. Ageless. Gone too soon! DeAnna peacefully passed on the morning of January 30th. Her partner of 18 years, Michaela
Read MorePosted: 02/11/2022
Robert (Bob) Dittmar
ObituaryRobert Evans Dittmar was born September 28, 1924 and went home to be with the Lord peacefully in his home
Read MorePosted: 02/10/2022
Carrie Eckert
ObituaryCarrie Eckert passed away on February 1, 2022 unexpectedly but peacefully from complications of a fall just two weeks prior
Read MorePosted: 02/10/2022
John Erland Steen
ObituaryJohn Steen passed away at Serenity House in Santa Barbara after a short illness. He was 91 years old. John
Read MorePosted: 02/10/2022
Maria “Mimi” Luisa Cervantes de Bright
ObituaryMaria Bright, known to many who loved her as “Mimi,” was born in central Mexico. She grew up in Cortazar
Read MorePosted: 02/10/2022
Herman Francis Trabbic
ObituaryHerm, after a short illness. died in Lakewood, CO on February 7, 2022 at the age of 81. Herm and
Read MorePosted: 02/09/2022
Michael James Gilligan
ObituaryMichael James Gilligan passed away peacefully on Feb 4, 2022 at home surrounded by his family. Mike was born in
Read MorePosted: 02/09/2022
