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Ayesha Shaikh, MD 1948–2026
In MemoriamA Life of Healing, Strength, and Grace
Read MorePosted: 09/28/2026
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
Brian “Hawaiian Brian” Nelson of Santa Ynez
Death NoticeNovember 21st, 2026 at The Ranch Church 800 E Highway 246 Buellton
Read MorePosted: 10/14/2026
Martha J. Osborne
Death NoticePlease join us to lift a glass to Martha on Friday, November 6, 2026, 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM, at
Read MorePosted: 10/14/2026
Laurence (Larry) Pearson
Death NoticeThursday 22nd October 2026, Santa Barbara Cemetery at 10:15am
Read MorePosted: 10/14/2026
Jo-Ann McClelland
Death NoticeMother, grandmother and sister who will be dearly missed. Celebration of life memorial will be held at a future date.
Read MorePosted: 10/09/2026
Amy “Denise” Stribling
Death NoticeIn accordance with Denise’s wishes, her ashes will be scattered at sea during a private sailing off the Santa Barbara
Read MorePosted: 10/07/2026
James Richard Whorley, Jr.
Death NoticeLocal cowboy also known as “Boogity”. A Celebration of Life will be held on Thursday, October 8, 2026 at the
Read MorePosted: 10/06/2026
Carol Anders
Death NoticeSt.Marks-in-the-Valley Episcopal Church on October 23, 2036 at 11:00am
Read MorePosted: 10/05/2026
Michael Joseph Woodruff
Death NoticeA memorial service celebrating his life will be held on October 23, 2026, at 10:30 AM, at King of Grace
Read MorePosted: 10/05/2026
Rubin “Rube” Boxer
Death NoticeEngineer, VP General Research Corp, WWII Navy vet, devoted husband to Pearl, father, grandfather and great-grandfather. Deeply loved and missed.
Read MorePosted: 09/25/2026
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
Jon R. Ramsey
ObituaryJon Ramsey, age 77, passed away peacefully at home in Goleta, California, on March 9, 2019. Jon was born on
Read MorePosted: 03/20/2019
Ann Lee Haslund
ObituaryAfter a very brief illness, Ann died gracefully at home with her daughters beside her, early Sunday, March 3, 2019.
Read MorePosted: 03/18/2019
Philip (Phil) Andrew Swieconek
ObituaryOn Saturday, March 9, 2019, at age 55, Phil Swieconek passed away suddenly at his home in Santa Barbara. He
Read MorePosted: 03/15/2019
Jon R. Gathercole
ObituaryJon was born in Ryan, Oklahoma. At age 17 he moved to San Francisco and quickly became part of the
Read MorePosted: 03/14/2019
Rose F. Hoppe
ObituaryIt is with great sadness that I announce my mother’s passing. She was an amazing woman who adored animals, nature,
Read MorePosted: 03/13/2019
John Donald “Don” Murray
ObituaryJohn Donald “Don” Murray passed away quietly on December 12, 2018 in Santa Barbara after a brief illness. Don was
Read MorePosted: 03/13/2019
Judy Rohrer Thielscher
ObituaryJudy was 85 when she passed very peacefully on Friday, March 7th surrounded by her family. She grew up in
Read MorePosted: 03/13/2019
Joanne Frye Nay
ObituaryJoanne Frye Nay passed away early in her eighty-fourth year from complications of dementia. She was the oldest of four
Read MorePosted: 02/21/2019
JoAnne Elaine (Castro) Dommeyer
ObituaryJoAnne Elaine (Castro) Dommeyer of Santa Ynez Valley received her Golden Wings when she passed away on February 8, 2019,
Read MorePosted: 02/19/2019
John Eugene Johnson
ObituaryJohn Eugene Johnson, age 93, passed away on January 11, 2019 in Santa Barbara. John was born in Los Angeles
Read MorePosted: 02/13/2019
Leslie Ann (Boyd) Mann
ObituaryOur beloved Leslie Ann (Boyd) Mann -wife, mother, grandmother, stepmom, sister, and friend to so many- passed away at 8
Read MorePosted: 02/12/2019
Thomas William Dalton
ObituaryThomas William Dalton (Tom), age 61, husband of Karen and father of Aaron, passed away unexpectedly in his home in
Read MorePosted: 02/12/2019
