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
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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
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
Death Notice
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
Death Notice
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
Dr. John K. Beddow
Obituary
1932 - 2025
Dr. John Keith Beddow (Keith) passed peacefully on February 15, 2025 unto his everlasting life, to join his beloved Joan,
Read MorePosted: 07/02/2025
Richard Rosales
Obituary
1956 - 2025
Richard Rosales passed away on June 11th, 2025 in Portland, Oregon. Rich was born on June 26th, 1956 to Patricia
Read MorePosted: 06/30/2025
Nancy Leslie Enholm
Obituary
1958 - 2025
Nancy Leslie Enholm passed away on April 26th, in San Luis Obispo, CA. Nancy called Santa Barbara home for nearly
Read MorePosted: 06/30/2025
Susan Lydon
Obituary
1951 - 2025
Susan Lydon–beloved wife, mother, grandmother, friend, and artist–died peacefully on June 11, surrounded by family and friends. She was 74.
Read MorePosted: 06/30/2025
Paul Rodriguez
ObituaryPaul was born in Santa Barbara, California on July 27th, 1954. He was raised in a large family and grew
Read MorePosted: 06/30/2025
Arturo (Art) Gaitan
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1932 - 2025
Arturo (Art) Gaitan, proud son of Mexican immigrant parents, respected leader in education, cherished father, grandfather, brother, and devoted husband,
Read MorePosted: 06/30/2025
Gordon Charles “Gordy” Ablitt
Obituary
1939 - 2025
Gordon Charles “Gordy” Ablitt, 85, a Navy SEAL veteran, loving husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away on June 21,
Read MorePosted: 06/27/2025
Brian Douglas Dell
ObituaryBrian Dell died recently. A native of Chicago, Brian lived there until he was nine. After living in St. Louis
Read MorePosted: 06/27/2025
Ernest Torres Martinez
Obituary
1934 - 2025
Ernest Torres Martinez, 90, was peacefully called home to the Lord on June 20, 2025, surrounded by his loving family.
Read MorePosted: 06/26/2025
Patricia Stuart Johnson
Obituary
1936 - 2025
With a radiant smile and a generous heart, Patricia Stuart Johnson lived a life rich in love, creativity, and grace.
Read MorePosted: 06/25/2025
Oliver Wheeler
ObituaryMemorial Service Greater Hope Missionary Baptist Church 430 East Figueroa Street, Santa Barbara Sunday, July 27, 2 p.m. If you
Read MorePosted: 06/25/2025
Robert B Pentecost
Obituary
1962 - 2025
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Bobby, who departed this life on June 11, 2025, at the age
Read MorePosted: 06/24/2025
