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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
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
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
Don McCorkell
ObituaryDon McCorkell, Former Oklahoma Legislator, Filmmaker, Photographer and Writer, Dies at 77 Don McCorkell, a longtime Oklahoma legislator, attorney, environmental
Read MorePosted: 06/20/2025
Kenneth Ellis
ObituaryA celebration of Kenneth’s life will be held Saturday, June 28th at Tucker’s Grove, area 8 from 11:00 to 3:00.
Read MorePosted: 06/20/2025
Joanne Cooper Holderman
ObituaryJoanne Cooper Holderman passed away peacefully on Tuesday, May 27, at the age of 89 in Santa Barbara, California, after
Read MorePosted: 06/20/2025
Michael B. Brians
ObituaryMichael B. Brians was born November 19, 1945, in Richmond, CA and passed away on June 2, 2025, after a
Read MorePosted: 06/18/2025
Laurence K. Miller
ObituaryLaurence Kingsley Miller passed on June 12th, 2025, in his home surrounded by loving family. Three children and four grandchildren
Read MorePosted: 06/18/2025
William Peter (Bill) Van Horn
ObituaryBill passed away on June 8, 2025, at the age of 88. He was born in Santa Barbara on November
Read MorePosted: 06/16/2025
Thomas J. Scheff
ObituaryYears ago, Tom joined a course called ‘A Year to Live’ – living the year as though it were the
Read MorePosted: 06/16/2025
Jamie Rochelle Watkins
ObituaryIn remembrance of Jamie Rochelle Watkins, who passed away on June 2, 2025, in her home in Phoenix, Arizona. Jamie
Read MorePosted: 06/16/2025
Nancy Penny Smith-100 Years, 2 Months
ObituaryNancy passed away May 28th at Cottage Hospital with family at her side. She had been a resident of Santa
Read MorePosted: 06/16/2025
Paul Anthony Ornelas-In Memory
Obituary50 Years Without You. A Brother To Remember It’s hard to believe that it’s been 50 years since my brother
Read MorePosted: 06/16/2025
Rae Ann McLennan
ObituaryRae Ann McLennan, 87, longtime resident of Santa Barbara, passed away peacefully on May 28, 2025 in her private care
Read MorePosted: 06/16/2025
Mary Ann Kaestner
ObituaryMary Ann Kaestner was born to Stanley and Stephanie Rackowski in Milwaukee, Wisconsin where she met and married her high
Read MorePosted: 06/13/2025
