Obituaries

Tuttle, Lyle

Tuttle, Lyle

Mar 26, 2019

Lyle Tuttle - age: 87 (October 07, 1931 to March 26, 2019 )Resident of Ukiah, California Obituary: Lyle Tuttle, proud resident of Ukiah, passed away peacefully on March 26th at the age of 87. Lyle had recently celebrated the seventieth anniversary of his world renowned tattoo career that began in the city of San Francisco in 1948. Lyle settled in...

Billups, Donald Dean

Billups, Donald Dean

Mar 26, 2019

Donald Dean Billups - age: 88 (June 10, 1930 to March 26, 2019 )Resident of Ukaih, California Obituary: Donald Dean Billups, born June 10, 1930, left us on March 26, 2019. He is survived by his wife of 64 years Suzanne, daughters Dawn Black and Debbie (John) Baron, sons David and Dick Billups, grandchildren Jeremy, Jacob and Katie, great grandson...

Rounds, David Atwater

Rounds, David Atwater

Mar 25, 2019

David Atwater Rounds - age: 76 (December 26, 1942 to March 25, 2019 )Resident of UKIAH, California Obituary: David Rounds – husband, father, grandfather, Hotchkiss and Harvard alum, Yankee (thought not a Yankees fan), Buddhist scholar, lifelong progressive Democrat, journalist, editor, novelist, essayist, high school English teacher, composer, translator, and poet – died March 24, 2019, after 21 years with...

Bennett, Richard M.

Bennett, Richard M.

Mar 24, 2019

Richard M. Bennett - age: 79 (April 15, 1939 to March 24, 2019 )Resident of Ukiah, California Obituary: Richard M Bennett April 15, 1939~~March 24, 2019 Richard M. Bennett, age “almost” 80, passed away peacefully on March 24, 2019 Richard was born in Sacramento & grew up in Napa, Calif. He attended Santa Rosa JC , and transferred to Sonoma...

Moser, Charles Edward

Moser, Charles Edward

Mar 20, 2019

Charles Edward Moser - age: 81 (September 27, 1937 to March 20, 2019 )Resident of Ukiah, California Obituary: Charles Edward Moser entered into rest peacefully on Tuesday, March 20th 2019. Chas was born in Troy, Kansas on September 27th 1937 to Ray Frederick Moser and Marie Irene Shiley. As a boy he grew up in Kansas, Missouri and Texas. He...

Hoven, Earnestine

Hoven, Earnestine

Mar 17, 2019

Earnestine Hoven - age: 88 (August 24, 1930 to March 17, 2019 )Resident of Potter Valley, California Obituary: At her request no services are to be held for Earnestine Hoven of Potter Valley who passed away on March 17, 2019 with her daughter by her side. Born August 24, 1930 in Clarks, Louisiana, Earnestine resided in Potter Valley for over...

Raya Velarde, Rafael

Raya Velarde, Rafael

Mar 16, 2019

Rafael Raya Velarde - age: 54 (October 24, 1964 to March 16, 2019 )Resident of Ukaih, California Obituary: Rafael Raya Velarde, 55, of Ukiah passed away on Saturday, March 16, 2019 at Adventist Health Ukiah Valley. Rafael was born October 24, 1964 in Salvatierra GTO, Mexico. He lived in Ukiah for 30 plus years. Rafael was a landscaper, gardener, mechanic...

Sullivan, Anna Felicie

Sullivan, Anna Felicie

Mar 15, 2019

Anna Felicie Sullivan - age: 91 (August 31, 1927 to March 15, 2019 )Resident of Ukiah, California Obituary: Anna Felicie Sullivan was born in Oakland, CA August 31, 1927. She entered Heavens’ gates March 15, 2019 at her home, surrounded by love and family. Anna is survived by Son, Russell Shawn and Kathryn. Son, Kevin and Daughter in-law Donna. Niece,...

Lassner, Geraldine Margaret

Lassner, Geraldine Margaret

Mar 8, 2019

Geraldine Margaret Lassner - age: 79 (May 10, 1939 to March 08, 2019 )Resident of Willits, California Obituary: Geraldine "Gerrie" Lassner passed away peacefully on Friday, March 8, 2019. Her husband of 25 years, Richard Lassner, preceded her in death in October 2002. Gerrie was born in San Francisco in 1939 to Richard and Dolly Holl. She had six brothers...

Wright, Dwayne "Red"

Wright, Dwayne "Red"

Mar 7, 2019

Dwayne "Red" Wright - age: 90 (December 28, 1928 to March 07, 2019 )Resident of Ukiah, California Obituary: Dwayne “Red” Wright Dwayne was born to Fred & Verba Wright in Canton, Texas on Dec. 28, 1928. Just over 90 years later, he entered his final rest on March 7, 2019, surrounded by his family. But, the real story lies between...

Bartlett, Roald Owen

Bartlett, Roald Owen

Mar 6, 2019

Roald Owen Bartlett - age: 79 (April 23, 1939 to March 06, 2019 )Resident of Ukiah, California Obituary: Roald Owen Bartlett passed away March 6, 2019 at his residence in Ukiah, California. He was born in San Francisco on April 23, 1939. He was 79 years old. Roald spent a happy childhood on a small pear and walnut ranch in...

Elliott, William A.

Elliott, William A.

Mar 3, 2019

William A. Elliott - age: 83 (November 02, 1935 to March 03, 2019 )Resident of Ukiah, California Obituary: William A. Elliott, 83, of Ukiah passed away on Sunday, March 3, 2019 surrounded by his family. William was born in Upper Lake, Ca. on November 2, 1935. William lived all of his life between Lake and Mendocino Counties. William graduated from...

Inong, Barbara Ann

Inong, Barbara Ann

Mar 2, 2019

Barbara Ann Inong - age: 71 (February 06, 1948 to March 02, 2019 )Resident of Ukiah, California Visitation Information: Barbara Ann Inong passed away at her home on March 2, 2019, with family by her side. Born on February 6, 1948, in DeWitt, Arkansas, Barbara moved to California with her family at a young age and was a resident of...

Cox, Anita L.

Cox, Anita L.

Mar 1, 2019

Anita L. Cox - age: 106 (May 27, 1912 to March 01, 2019 )Resident of Ukiah, California Obituary: Anita L. Cox Anita Louise Cox, a lifelong resident of the Ukiah Valley, passed away peacefully at her home on March 1, 2019. Born in Talmage on May 27, 1912, to George and Mary Garaventa, she was just a few months from...

Ledford, Sandra (Sandi) Lynn

Ledford, Sandra (Sandi) Lynn

Feb 24, 2019

Sandra (Sandi) Lynn Ledford - age: 71 (January 31, 1948 to February 24, 2019 )Resident of Ukiah, California Obituary: Sandra (Sandi) Lynn Ledford – Ukiah, California – Sandi Ledford, beloved and devoted wife, mother & grandmother, passed away on Sunday, February 24, at the age of 71. She was surrounded by her loving family. Sandi spent her life raising her...

Stoughton, Noel W.

Stoughton, Noel W.

Feb 22, 2019

Noel W. Stoughton - age: 79 (December 30, 1939 to February 22, 2019 )Resident of Ukiah, California Obituary: Noel W. Stoughton, a devoted family man passed away peacefully on February 22nd with his family by his side. He was born in San Francisco in 1939 and raised in Ukiah, the son of James and Ruby Stoughton. He had three sisters,...

Stout, Bobbie Lee

Stout, Bobbie Lee

Feb 22, 2019

Bobbie Lee Stout - age: 86 (January 14, 1933 to February 22, 2019 )Resident of Ukaih, California Obituary: Bobbie Lee Stout Sr., 86, of Ukiah passed away on Friday, February 22, 2019 with his family present. Bob was born January 14, 1933 in Oklahoma City, Ok. He lived in Ukiah for the past 70 years. Bob served his country in...

Pardini, Elvina Marie

Pardini, Elvina Marie

Feb 18, 2019

Elvina Marie Pardini - age: 95 (June 13, 1923 to February 18, 2019 )Resident of Vancouver, Washington Obituary: Elvina was born June 13, 1923 in Gibbon, Nebraska to Erford and Eleanora Lenz Reynolds. During WWII Elvina moved to Southern California where she worked at Lockheed building planes for the US war effort (Rosie the Riveter?). It was in California that...

Rotermund, Nicholas Ray

Rotermund, Nicholas Ray

Feb 17, 2019

Nicholas Ray Rotermund - age: 67 (September 19, 1951 to February 17, 2019 )Resident of Ukiah, California Obituary: Nicholas Ray Rotermund, 67, of Ukiah, California, passed away due to complications from cancer at the Ukiah Adventist Health Hospital surrounded by his family on February 17, 2019. Nicholas is survived by his son, Cody Rotermund, his mother Geraldine Rotermund, sisters Sally...

Bartolomei, Theresa E.

Bartolomei, Theresa E.

Feb 11, 2019

Theresa E. Bartolomei - age: 91 (November 10, 1927 to February 11, 2019 )Resident of Ukiah, California Obituary: Theresa E. Bartolomei, 91, of Ukiah, passed away peacefully on February 11, 2019 with her family by her side. Theresa was born on November 10, 1927 in San Francisco. She was happily married to Leo M. Bartolomei until his passing in 1990....