Obituaries
Frances Neufeld
May 2, 2024
It is with sadness that the family of Fran (Clark) Neufeld announce her peaceful passing on May 2, 2024, at the age of 86. Fran spent her last days in peace at the Humboldt Hospice House in Eureka (California), which was bittersweet, as she was a loyal volunteer for over 20 years with Hospice in Ukiah. She was with her...
Verna Louise Jacobs
Apr 30, 2024
Verna Louise Jacobs, born May 13, 1945 passed away on Tuesday, April 30, 2024. Verna is survived by her loving husband Ray Jacobs of Ukiah, sister Sandra Siebert of Santa Rosa, brother Terry Bach of Ukiah, sister-in-law Joyce Jacobs and numerous nieces and nephews.
Verna was a 37 year employee with the County of Mendocino as an Administrative Assistant in the...
Pedro López Ortiz
Apr 26, 2024
Our beloved father, grandfather, great grandfather, loving husband, and a loyal parishioner of St. Mary’s of the Angels Catholic Church was called to be with our Heavenly Father. In the early morning of Friday, April 26, 2024, accompanied by his loving family.
Pedro was the eldest son of seven children born to Antonio López Hurtado and Francisca Ortiz Soriano de López....
Joel F Corippo
Apr 21, 2024
Joel Francis Corippo, beloved son, brother, father and grandfather passed away unexpectedly from natural causes on April 21, 2024 at the age of 64.
Joel was a lifelong resident of Ukiah. He was raised in the Catholic Church and attended St Mary’s School and Ukiah High. He was a gifted golfer throughout his life, beginning with the Ukiah High Golf...
Darrell Sinclair Billups
Apr 21, 2024
Rest in peace our beloved Speedway Racer, Darrell Sinclair Billups.
Darrell passed away peacefully, at the age of 89 years old, on the evening of Sunday April 21st at his home in Redwood Valley California. At his time of death, he was accompanied by his grandson, John Rodriguez, his life partner, Edythe ‘Marlene’ Turri and their two fur babies, Rocky &...
Marjorie Victoria Davis
Apr 17, 2024
Marjorie Victoria Davis, a beloved mother wife and book store manager at San Jose State, passed away on April 17,2024, in Ukiah, California. She was born on June 18, 1928, in Bayport, Minnesota. Marjorie will always be remembered for her unwavering love for family and travel with her late husband Ruea to her late daughter's home in Maui as well...
Kenny Eaton
Apr 7, 2024
Kenny Eaton, a beloved son, brother, father, uncle, and friend to many, passed away on April 7, 2024, in Ukiah, California. He was born on November 25, 1962, in Lodi, California. Kenny was known for his passion for sports throughout his life.Having graduated from high school, Kenny went on to serve with honor in the National Guard after completing his...
Mary J. Elliott
Apr 5, 2024
Mary J. Elliott passed away at the age of 83 on April 5, 2024 with her daughters by her side.Mary was born in Missouri in 1940 to Samuel and Lena Johnson. She was well-loved and will be greatly missed by her family and many friends in the local community. Mary's career as a nurse spanned more than three decades. Many of...
Joe E. Gomes
Apr 3, 2024
Joe passed away on April 3, 2024 in Ukiah. He was born in the Azores on November 26, 1955 to Reginaldo and Maria Ines Gomes. At age 6 they moved to Canada and six years later the family moved to Fort Bragg where they joined several family members. Joe had a fondness for his Azores homeland and returned several times....
David Michael Foord
Mar 20, 2024
Our beautiful & beloved son, brother & father, David Michael Foord, passed away at the age of 41 years old, only March 20, 2024.David was born on October 6, 1982, to Janet & Larry Foord.David is survived by his only child, Dayton Larry Zane Foord, the highlight of his life, the apple of his eye. His mother, Janet Foord, sisters,...
William (Bill) H. Hendrickson
Mar 16, 2024
In Loving Memory of William (Bill) H. Hendrickson
Bill, beloved husband of Linda Hendrickson, stepfather, and Papa, passed away peacefully on March 16, 2024 at the age of 78, surrounded by his loving family.
Born on December 27, 1945. He grew up in Kingston, New York and entered the United States Air Force at 17 years old.
Bill was known for his great...
Margaret "Peggy" Andersen
Mar 16, 2024
Margaret (Peggy) Andersen was born on October 3, 1932, in Dow, Illinois, to Harry and Mary Hagen and passed away on March 16, 2024. She was one of four children, including her twin sister Pat. Peggy grew up just a short distance away in Alton. She fondly remembered summer trips up to her grandparents’ farm and having to use an...
Susan Diane Hargreaves
Mar 15, 2024
Susan Diane Hargreaves, age 67 born in Lakeport, Calif., passed away on March 15, 2024. Her memorial service will be held at Redwood Valley Community Church (RVCC) on April 6, 2024, at 11 a.m.
Susan Hargreaves was born in Lakeport to Shirley Clem Aplet on August 31, 1956. She finished her high school diploma at the Ukiah Adult School and went...
Harvey Baumoel
Mar 14, 2024
As a former co-worker stated, “Harvey was an advocate for the most marginalized members of our community and he caused good trouble when he stood up for them.”
Harvey Baumoel, beloved husband of Theresa Staber and devoted father of Bryan Staber-Baumoel (deceased); dear brother of Helene Goodman (San Diego) and Debra Baumoel (St. Louis) passed away peacefully on March 14th ....
Gordon Engman
Mar 14, 2024
Gordon Engman was born March 28, 1927, in Petaluma, California, to Albert and Leah Engman. He left this world on March 14, 2024, at the age of 96. He had 6 brothers and 3 sisters. He grew up in several areas of northern California. Gordon served in the United States Army from 1945 to 1947, during World War II....
Coleen Peters
Mar 14, 2024
Our beloved mother Coleen Peters was born December 18th, 1956, to Betty Verdugo and Frank Peters Sr. She was born and raised in Ukiah, CA. Coleen is a tribal member of the Guidiville Indian Rancheria, and lived the majority of her life on the Yokayo Rancheria. She was a long-standing member of the 1910 Indian Shaker Church which included traveling...
Irene Grider
Mar 12, 2024
Irene Virginia Grider (nee Deghi) passed away on March 12, 2024, in Ukiah, California, at the age of 96. She was born on October 21, 1927, in Ukiah.Irene, known to her loved ones as "Gram," was a farmer, grape grower, and dedicated housewife. She was a graduate of Ukiah High School. Irene had a passion for cooking, playing cards, and...
Marina L. Gibson
Mar 6, 2024
Marina L. Gibson of Red Bluff passed away on Wednesday, March 6, 2024 in Willows with her son by her side. Born January 20, 1948 in Napa, California Marina has lived the past 20 years in Red Bluff. She graduated high school and cosmetology school, becoming a hair dresser. She was very proud of running a successful hair salon. She...
Sharon Theresa Cassells
Mar 5, 2024
Sharon Theresa Cassells, nee Grider, of Ukiah, California, passed away on March 5, 2024, at the age of 74. She was born on April 2, 1949 in Ukiah. Sharon was a fun, free spirit, known for her caring nature.Sharon was a graduate of Ukiah High School and pursued a career in flagger construction services. In her free time, she enjoyed...
Shareen Renee Rosales
Mar 3, 2024
Shareen Renee Rosales, age 46, of Ukiah CA, passed away on March 3, 2024. Surrounded by her family. We will be leaving the Rosales home on 1970 Held Rd. Redwood Valley CA, 95470 at 11:00 AM. Burial will follow the funeral at Potter Valley Rancheria Cemetery at 12 Noon. Shareen Renee Rosales was born in Ukiah, CA on July 25,...