Published on September 2nd, 2020 Lawrence Edward Phillips Lawrence Edward Phillips, "Larry", age 87, formerly of Malta, Montana, passed away peacefully on Thursday, Aug. 13, 2020 at John Muir Hospital in Concord, California of heart failure.
Published on September 2nd, 2020 H. Edward Zuber Ed Zuber has rounded the bases for a final time. . He is safe at home.
Born to Anna Reuther and George Zuber who immigrated from Germany and settled in Los Angeles. Ed grew up on West ...
Published on September 2nd, 2020 Mary Margaret DePriester Mary Margaret DePriester was born November 18, 1921 in Munising, Michigan, and passed away peacefully August 19, 2020 at the age of 98. Margaret was a graduate of the University of Michigan and an elementary school teacher. She was a proud member of the Sault Ste. ...
Published on August 19th, 2020 Bradford Pace Whittaker Following an incredibly brave four-and-a-half-year battle with pancreatic cancer, Brad Whittaker, aged 70, passed away at home with his loving wife Sally, adored daughter Cary, and ever faithful companion Duke by his side. Brad never complained and will forever be ...
Published on August 5th, 2020 Donald Frederick Thielke Born on Dec. 19, 1930 during the Great Depression in North Tonawanda, NY, Don Thielke was raised in a faithful Lutheran family. His childhood was spent in simple pursuits playing in empty lots, building snow forts, lake swims and taffy pulls.
Published on July 22nd, 2020 George C Fisher, Jr George Fisher, aged 93, passed away peacefully at home June 10, surrounded by family in The Villages, Fla.
A Naval veteran of WW II, he was a graduate of the University of Orono, ...
Published on June 10th, 2020 Dale K. Filipas Dale Kathleen Filipas passed away on May 16, after a brave eight-month-long battle with Lymphoma. She was born and raised in San Francisco to Lily and David Wong. She graduated from University of California, Berkeley in 1971 and married the love of her life Richard J. ...
Published on May 27th, 2020 Mary Dorothy Nurre Broad At age 96, "Dottie" passed away peacefully on Sunday. Her smiles and giggles will be missed, but wonderful memories remain. Beloved wife of 71 years to the late Frank Broad. Devoted mother of seven children. Loved grandmother of 13. Great grandmother to 12. Dear sister ...
Published on May 27th, 2020 John Nason Fisher John Nason Fisher died March 22 after a brief battle with cancer in The Villages, Fla. Survived by his parents George and Julie Fisher, sister Holly Baumgartner (Jim) and Ann Wright (Tim). Loving uncle to Casey Wright and Kelly Wright. Friend to many but especially ...
Published on April 29th, 2020 Christopher John Beggs This beautiful, most precious little boy lost his 2.5-year battle with Leukemia. He has spent most of that time in the hospital or in isolation, yet he had an unquenchable thirst to learn and laugh. He loved LEGOs and Paw Patrol. His strength and courage during his ...
Published on March 18th, 2020 Kevin R. Montoya, aka "Hadztse" Kevin R. Montoya, aka "Hadztse", his family given Indian name, passed away on January 31, 2020, in San Francisco. Kevin was born on September 5, 1969, in San Pablo to parents Robert or "Bob" and Donna Montoya. Kevin's father Bob was a Pueblo Indian of Laguna, N.M., a ...
Published on March 18th, 2020 Jeanette Margaret Bergfeld Under a full moon in Leo, the soul of Jeanette Margaret Bergfeld (nee Carroll) took to the high winds of February 9. She was welcomed into Heaven by God, Nana, Poppo, Earl, Greg, Mary Jane, Hal, Bill, Charles and many other cherished relatives and friends. She was born ...
Published on March 4th, 2020 Russell Johnson Russell Johnson peacefully left this world at 100 years old.
Born in Idaho Falls, he was the descendant of Swedish immigrants. The family moved to Berkeley, where Russ graduated from ...
Published on February 19th, 2020 Steve Gentry Our beloved local beekeeper and founding member of the Wagner Ranch Nature Area, Steve Gentry of Orinda, California, passed away on January 20, 2020 of natural causes. Steve was born on November 2, l946 and except for travel, lived his entire life in Orinda. Growing ...
Barbara Harbuck The family of Barbara Jane Harbuck is sad to announce her passing on Thanksgiving Day. She is survived by her loving husband Col. James Harbuck, her sister Nancy Gnepper, brother Steve Johnson, grandchildren Haley and Cooper Harbuck, daughter-in-law Jill Harbuck, and ...
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