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Jerry Harwin: 1911-2012

One of his major legacies is Elings Park, the former landfill that was transformed into a recreational site under his leadership (the access road is named “Jerry Harwin Parkway”).

Ray Bradbury: 1920-2012

It took two magical words, “public library,” to get Ray Bradbury to speak at the 2002 Santa Barbara Book & Author Festival.

Naomi Schwartz: 1934-2012

There is some truth in the adage that political life attracts some of the best and some of the worst people. Naomi Schwartz was one of the very, very best.

Loretta Marie Wilson: 1937-2012

Loretta always intended to write her own obituary and share her thoughts and the joys of her life, but must have found something more interesting to do.

Alice Alger Kladnik: 1906-2012

During her 67 years as a Santa Barbara resident, Alice, a staunch environmentalist and activist, immersed herself in many volunteer activities until she retired at the age of 103.

Levon Helm: 1940-2012

No other American in the past 50 years did more to put American roots music on the global map than Levon Helm.

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