Esperanza "Hope" Darbyshire-Mileham

1973 - 2012, Santa Barbara

August 16, 1973 - May 26, 2012 It has been one year since you left us. We miss your smile, ...

Robert "Bob" Hummer

2013, Green Valley, AZ, formerly of Santa Barbara

Robert “Bob” Hummer passed away at his home in Green Valley, AZ on April 15th at age 90. Born in ...

Dylan Corselius-Wilson

1986 - 2008, Santa Barbara

May 27, 1986 - July 14, 2008 Happy Birthday Dylan Thank you for staying close, for supporting us when we ...

John Domingo Tapia

, Santa Barbara

Happy Birthday Diox A commemorative Camphor Tree and plaque is dedicated to you in honor of your 87th Birthday on ...

Francis "Fran/Frankie" Jean Richardson

1928 - 2013

March 21, 1928 - May 1, 2013 Frankie was born in Alhambra, California to Effie A. Fehr and Clarence Fehr. ...

Monte Alden Hendrickson

2013, Santa Barbara

HENDRICKSON, Monte Alden; of Santa Barbara; died April 27, 2013; he was 82. Visitation - 5/3, 9:00 - 10:00 am ...

Katina Suzanne Demaniou

2013, Santa Barbara

DEMANIOU, Katina Suzanne; of Santa Barbara; died April 28, 2013; she was 38. A memorial service will be held in ...

Betsy Carin Woods

1952 - 2013, Santa Barbara

WOODS, Betsy Carin; of Santa Barbara; died April 21, 2013 (Born: 12/31/1952); she was 60. Services pending. Arrangements by Welch-Ryce-Haider ...

Richard Burton Shaw

1928 - 2013, formerly of Santa Barbara

SHAW, Richard Burton; formerly of Santa Barbara; died April 24, 2013; he was 84. Graveside Service on 5/1 at 1:00 ...

Sharron Louise Krebs

1945 - 2013, Goleta

Sharron Louise Krebs, 67, passed away with her loving family at her side early Sunday, April 28, 2013, in Goleta, ...

Betty Jane (Sherman) Miller

1925 - 2011, Santa Barbara

06/05/1925 - 04/24/2011 Born in Los Angeles, CA, on June 5, 1925 to parents Chester N. Sherman and Alice V.(Marlatt) ...

Roberto Esparza

1973 - 2013, Santa Barbara

ESPARZA, Roberto; of Santa Barbara; died April 18, 2013 (Born: 04/13/1973); he was 39. Rosary; 4/25, 7:00PM and Mass; 4/26, ...

Eugene V. Norin

2013, Santa Barbara

NORIN, Eugene V.; of Santa Barbara; died April 22, 2013; he was 89. No services are planned. Arrangements by Welch-Ryce-Haider ...

Leonel "Leo" J. Castillo

1954 - 2013, Santa Barbara

11/29/1954 - 04/16/2013 Leonel J. Castillo (Leo), grandfather, husband, Mason, non-profit volunteer, Vespa enthusiast, barbecue master, great human being, and ...

Ed Silveria

1949 - 2013, Santa Barbara

Ed was born June 13th, 1949, to Marion and Rollie Silveria, in Santa Barbara, and passed away suddenly and unexpectedly, ...

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Glenn Adwin Montague: 1927-2013

I will always be haunted by the sound — the flawless choral sound performed with intense spiritual impact of a Glenn Montague choir. Read

Debra “Dee” Weyermann: 1954-2013

Dee Weyermann had just bagged another big story, and the copy desk was going to be working overtime tonight. Read

Vaughn E. Greditzer: 1920-2013

Some people are born into this world quietly, serenely, and others burst into it with incredible presence. Read

Jimmy McLeod: 1934-2013

Most mornings for the past decade would find Jimmy McLeod seated at the big table inside the Vices & Spices coffee shop, engaged in lively conversation with anybody and everybody gathered around him and his wife, Elinor. Read

Lily Rossi: 1942 - 2013

Many words come to mind in thinking about Lily Rossi: warm, caring, friend, strong work ethic, sense of humor, honest, thorough, and professional. Read

Jim McCoy: 1931-2013

McCoy was a big bear of a guy who was welcoming to all who came in and around his life. Read

Fred ‘Squally’ Garrett Jr.: 1963-2013

My uncle was a true gentleman. There are very few people left in the world like him. Read

Owen Woollis: 1951-2013

Many longtime Santa Barbarans will remember Owen as the owner of The Santa Barbara Nutrition Center, located at 15 East Figueroa Street. Read

Fred Benko: 1939-2013

The legendary captain of the Condor Express died this week. Read

Robert E. Kallman: 1925-2013

One of the most important community leaders in the second half of the 20th Century, a member of the 'Greatest Generation,' has passed. Read

Nevill Cramer: 1922-2013

He served as president of four nonprofit boards, but his heart and soul were always in his hands-on volunteer work, which totaled 9,000 hours plus. Read

Barnaby Conrad: 1922-2013

Conrad formed the Santa Barbara Writers Conference to create writers and watch them grow. Read

Robert 'Rocky' Hilton: 1947-2012

He preferred to be called Robert, but other monikers included "Mr. Personality," "Uncle Daddy," "El Cremo del Whippo," and some inappropriate for print. Read

Glenn Parks: 1921-2013

When he was working, which was always, Glenn Parks smelled of diesel fuel, malva weed, stale coffee, and the half-dozen dogs that perched in the back of his primeval jeep. Read

Robert Wilmott: 1948-2013

Although it should have been much longer, we are all fortunate to have had Robert in our lives. It's sad that we'll will never see his smiling face, or hear his cheery voice and laugh again, but he'll always be with us in our hearts. Read

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