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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
John LeBaron Shellabarger
ObituaryIf you knew him, you knew him through one of his many volunteer activities (BoyScouts: he was Scoutmaster of Troop
Read MorePosted: 02/24/2020
Sheila Zimmerman
ObituarySheila Zimmerman passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on 2/20/2020. Sheila grew up in Ontario, California where she met
Read MorePosted: 02/24/2020
Erma Smith
ObituaryErma Smith passed away peacefully on February 19, 2020 at the age of 96 at Valle Verde in Santa Barbara, where
Read MorePosted: 02/24/2020
Kevin David Eliason
ObituaryLongtime public servant and decorated peace officer Kevin David Eliason, one of the first police officers hired in the newly
Read MorePosted: 02/24/2020
Jon Gathercole
ObituaryREMEMBERING JON GATHERCOLE It has now been 5 years. We still miss your smiles, your laughter, your happiness, your kindness
Read MorePosted: 02/21/2020
Robert “Chip” C. Lawson, Jr.
ObituaryOne morning I shot an elephant in my pajamas. How he got in my pajamas, I’ll never know. That classic
Read MorePosted: 02/21/2020
Michael Bean
ObituaryGary Michael Bean came to Isla Vista in the late 1970s and began his life-long dedication to community, sustainability, learning,
Read MorePosted: 02/21/2020
Gary Forssell
ObituaryGary Forssell, beloved son, husband, father, grandpa, and brother went home to be with his Lord and Savior, surrounded by
Read MorePosted: 02/20/2020
Rudolph Ray Mendoza
ObituaryOn Thursday, December 19, Rudy passed away peacefully with his family by his side. Rudy was born in Santa Barbara
Read MorePosted: 02/19/2020
Paula Duncan McDonald
ObituaryPaula Jane Duncan was born in the tiny town of Wink, Texas. Her parents divorced when she was young and
Read MorePosted: 02/19/2020
Charles Foley
ObituaryCharles “Chick” Foley died peacefully in his sleep at home on January 31, 2020 having been with his family most
Read MorePosted: 02/19/2020
KATZ, Trevor Marshall Green
ObituaryTrevor Marshall Green Katz was with us for almost 17 years. He made the most of his time, connecting with
Read MorePosted: 02/19/2020
