Obituaries

Wilson, John E.

Wilson, John E.

Jan 29, 2015

John E. Wilson - age: 85 (July 24, 1929 to January 29, 2015 )Resident of Redwood Valley, California Obituary: John E. Wilson Born in San Francisco on July 24, 1929, John entered into rest on Thursday, January 29, 2015. John was a Korean War Veteran. He worked for the California Highway Patrol for 25 years as a Motor Carrier Safety...

Grand, Joyce Annette

Grand, Joyce Annette

Jan 29, 2015

Joyce Annette Grand - age: 77 (August 29, 1937 to January 29, 2015 )Resident of Ukiah, California Obituary: Joyce Annette Grand, beloved Mother, Grandmother, and Great-Grandmother went home to be with the Lord on January 29, 2015 with family by her side. Joyce was 77 years old, born August 29, 1937 in Nebraska. A resident of Ukiah for the past...

Beach, Adrienne E.

Beach, Adrienne E.

Jan 24, 2015

Adrienne E. Beach - age: 82 (November 30, 1932 to January 24, 2015 )Resident of Ukiah, California Obituary: Adrienne E. Beach At her request there will be no services for Adrienne E. Beach of Ukiah who passed away at her home on Saturday, January 24, 2015 with her family by her side. Born November 30, 1932 in San Francisco, she...

Taylor, John Wakefield

Taylor, John Wakefield

Jan 22, 2015

John Wakefield Taylor - age: 76 (May 31, 1938 to January 22, 2015 )Resident of Ukiah, California Obituary: John Wakefield Taylor John passed away at home in his sleep Thursday January 22nd with his wife Linda at his side and his little dog Mocha lying by him on his bed. Born in Ukiah in 1938, John was a 4th-generation resident...

Anzilotti, Lorenzo

Anzilotti, Lorenzo

Jan 22, 2015

Lorenzo Anzilotti - age: 88 (July 22, 1926 to January 22, 2015 )Resident of Ukiah, California Obituary: Long time Ukiah resident, Lorenzo Anzilotti passed away January 22, 2015 at home at the age of 88. He was born in Pescia, Tuscany, Italy, July 22, 1926 to Primo and Dina Amelia Anzilotti. One of 6 children. He is survived by his...

Venturi, Gary L.

Venturi, Gary L.

Jan 21, 2015

Gary L. Venturi - age: 66 (June 30, 1948 to January 21, 2015 )Resident of Ukiah, California Obituary: Gary L. Venturi passed away peacefully at home in his sleep on January 21, 2015. Gary was born in Ukiah, CA on June 30, 1948 and went all through Ukiah Schools graduating with the class of 1966. He worked as an Inn...

Whitaker Jr., Jerry David

Whitaker Jr., Jerry David

Jan 19, 2015

Jerry David Whitaker Jr. - age: 54 (October 28, 1960 to January 19, 2015 )Resident of Redwood Valley, California Obituary: Jerry David Whitaker Jr. Jerry was, without warning, tragically taken from us on January 19th 2015. Born October 28th 1960 in Fort Bragg, CA, to Coy and the late Jerry Whitaker Sr., Jerry lived life to the fullest, he and...

Fallis, Jr., Clayton Charles

Fallis, Jr., Clayton Charles

Jan 17, 2015

Clayton Charles Fallis, Jr. - age: 53 (October 11, 1961 to January 17, 2015 )Resident of Ukiah, California Obituary: Clayton "Jugch" Fallis Jr. Passed away peacefully January 17th,2015 in Ukiah, Ca. He leaves behind his wife Trudy,Father Clayton Sr.,sister Melissa,brother Danny,sister Dezra,step-children,grandkids many nieces,nephews,aunts,uncles,cousins and close friends. Visitation at the Hopland Tribal Center,3000 Shanel Road, Hopland, Ca is from 7pm...

Shortridge, Donald Milton

Shortridge, Donald Milton

Jan 16, 2015

Donald Milton Shortridge - age: 76 (June 18, 1938 to January 16, 2015 )Resident of Ukiah, California Obituary: Donald Milton Shortridge Don was born June 18, 1938 and passed January 16, 2015 here in Ukiah. He graduated from Ukiah High school and worked all of his life in ranching. Don managed the Twining Ranch, worked for the Ruddick Ranch, Mendocino...

LaRue, Howard Gilbert

LaRue, Howard Gilbert

Jan 16, 2015

Howard Gilbert LaRue - age: 89 (November 10, 1925 to January 16, 2015 )Resident of Potter Valley, California Obituary: Howard Gilbert LaRue, 89 11/10/1925 – 01/16/2015 Howard passed away peacefully on Friday, January 16, 2015. Howard was born in Albion, Idaho to Ray and Rua LaRue. The family moved out to Buena Park, California, and then during the depression they...

Frease, Kristy Lee

Frease, Kristy Lee

Jan 15, 2015

Kristy Lee Frease - age: 38 (November 06, 1976 to January 15, 2015 )Resident of Ukiah, California Obituary: Kristy Lee Frease 38 of Ukiah entered into rest January 15th 2015. Born November 6th 1976 in Ukiah, CA. Kristy is survived by her parents James & Jamie Renick of Willits, Pablo Sr. & Maria Avalos of Ukiah, and Tim Bettega, her...

Carson Jr., Craig Kelly

Carson Jr., Craig Kelly

Jan 15, 2015

Craig Kelly Carson Jr. - age: 34 (September 21, 1980 to January 15, 2015 )Resident of Redwood Valley, California Obituary: Craig Kelly Carson Jr. was born on September 21, 1980 in Ukiah, Ca to Craig & Cheryl Carson. He is an enrolled Nomalaki/Concow tribal member of Round Valley Tribe. Craig Kelly passed away in his home surrounded by his Family...

Saunders Jr., John Herbert

Saunders Jr., John Herbert

Jan 11, 2015

John Herbert Saunders Jr. - age: 61 (June 09, 1953 to January 11, 2015 )Resident of Redwood Valley, California Obituary: John Herbert Saunders Jr. John Saunders born 6/9/1953 passed away 1/11/2015 surrounded by his family. He was born and raised in Ukiah. graduated from Ukiah High school in 1971 and Married his high school sweetheart in 1972, and were happily...

Dawe, Henrietta M.

Dawe, Henrietta M.

Jan 8, 2015

Henrietta M. Dawe - age: 91 (February 23, 1923 to January 08, 2015 )Resident of Ukiah, California Obituary: Henrietta M. Dawe Born February 23, 1923, she passed peacefully January 8, 2015. She attended school in Hopland until her marriage to Herbert Dawe on May 17, 1941. She worked at Hopland School as Asst. cook, then to cook, then custodian. She...

Hollenback, Floyd "Bill"

Hollenback, Floyd "Bill"

Jan 1, 2015

Floyd "Bill" Hollenback - age: 87 (March 18, 1927 to January 01, 2015 )Resident of Ukiah, California Obituary: Floyd “Bill” Hollenback Memorial services will be held at a later date for Floyd “Bill” Hollenback of Ukiah who passed away at his home on Thursday, January 1, 2015. Born March 18, 1927 in Ukiah, Bill lived his entire life in the...

Miller, Glenn Wilfred

Miller, Glenn Wilfred

Dec 30, 2014

Glenn Wilfred Miller - age: 93 (April 25, 1921 to December 30, 2014 )Resident of Ukiah, California Obituary: Glenn Wilfred Miller It is with great sorrow we announce that Glenn Wilfred Miller MD passed away. He died peacefully at his home in Ukiah, California on December 30, 2014. Glenn was born to Howard and Isabelle Miller in Loma Linda, California...

O'Brien, Mary Darlene

O'Brien, Mary Darlene

Dec 29, 2014

Mary Darlene O'Brien - age: 88 (December 20, 1926 to December 29, 2014 )Resident of Ukiah, California Obituary: Darlene O’Brien Private services were held for Darlene O’Brien of Ukiah who passed away on Monday, December 29, 2014. Darlene was born December 20, 1926 in Iowa and has resided in Ukiah for the past 20 years. Donations to Ukiah Hospice are...

Parducci, Hazel Jennie

Parducci, Hazel Jennie

Dec 28, 2014

Hazel Jennie Parducci - age: 64 (August 11, 1950 to December 28, 2014 )Resident of Ukiah, California Visitation Information: Hazel “Sunny” Parducci departed this world for the next on December 28, 2014. She was born August 11, 1950 to Ralph and Dorothy Johnson. Sunny grew up in the wilderness of Northern California where she lived with her parents and siblings...

Robinson, Richard A.

Robinson, Richard A.

Dec 26, 2014

Richard A. Robinson - age: 65 (November 11, 1949 to December 26, 2014 )Resident of Ukiah, California Obituary: Richard A. Robinson 1949-2014 farmer, grape grower, Husch wine lover, clinical psychologist, professor, “sparks” electrician, national swimming official, Americana music buff, Guatemalan dental helper, marathon runner, computer techie, Baja bum, loving son, brother, husband, father, & grandfather. Pancreatic cancer concluded his life...

Redford Fitzgerald, Susan G.

Redford Fitzgerald, Susan G.

Dec 26, 2014

Susan G. Redford Fitzgerald - age: 71 (October 01, 1943 to December 26, 2014 )Resident of Ukiah, California Obituary: On December 26th, 2014 at 8:15 pm while watching her favorite show, CSI, our mother, grandmother and great grandmother Susan G. Redford Fitzgerald aka Susie peacefully passed away to re-unite with her parents, in-laws and her husband and the light of...