In Memoriam | Leslie Ridley-Tree: 1924-2022
Santa Barbara’s leading philanthropist was our fair lady.
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Santa Barbara’s leading philanthropist was our fair lady.
Brian Ellis Daily was born on June 26, 1957, in Allison Park, Pennsylvania, the third child behind his siblings, Marla
Eric had no problem being Eric. Many a local knew him from the video store or drum circle, or you probably saw him on the road riding a beater bicycle wearing a Hawaiian shirt with a basket of flowers for sale.
Bob Kirby was a true diving pioneer whose achievements in both diving and aviation over seven decades earned him lasting international recognition.
It is not so much how long you live as what you do with the years you are here.
Executive director of the Environmental Defense Center for nine years, Owen Bailey had an exceptional ability to deliver a message and rally people to a cause.
As a result of DeLoreto’s leadership, state water came to Santa Barbara County.
After hearing him play guitar, his boss at the Los Padres National Forest said, “I think you’re in the wrong profession!”
Joe “Mama” Mock was a nightclub deejay, musician, mentor, and constant cheerleader for Santa Barbara talent at his show on KTYD, when the station seemed to blare from every construction site and car radio.
Although she was less than five feet tall, June Sochel cast a long shadow and left large tracks as she informed, chastised, molded, and inspired many who become community leaders.