Obituaries

Hardin, Melba Lee

Hardin, Melba Lee

Aug 27, 2011

Melba Lee Hardin - age: 95 (May 18, 1916 to August 27, 2011 )Resident of Hopland, California Obituary: Melba Lee Hardin, 95, of Hopland, Ca. passed away in Ukiah, Ca. on Saturday, August 27, 2011. Melba was born in Magazine, Ar. on May 18, 1916. Melba lived 40 years in Arkansas prior to moving to Hopland 55 years ago. She...

Nevarez, Allen Richard

Nevarez, Allen Richard

Aug 27, 2011

Allen Richard Nevarez - age: 46 (November 15, 1964 to August 27, 2011 )Resident of Redwood Valley, California Obituary: Allen Richard Nevarez Al, also fondly known and Big Medicine and Debo, was suddenly called home by his creator on August 27, 2011. Al was born in Santa Rosa and was a resident of Redwood Valley Rancheria for 20 years. He...

Smith, Mary Alice

Smith, Mary Alice

Aug 25, 2011

Mary Alice Smith - age: 82 (April 23, 1929 to August 25, 2011 )Resident of Philo, California Obituary: Mary Alice (Ruddock) Smith Born April 23, 1929 in Mendocino, California, died at home with her family by her side on August 25, 2011. She is survived by her family, daughter Trudy Smith of Philo, son Lester Smith Jr. of Philo, granddaughters...

Thompson, Gloria Jean

Thompson, Gloria Jean

Aug 18, 2011

Gloria Jean Thompson - age: 78 (December 17, 1932 to August 18, 2011 )Resident of Redwood Valley, California Obituary: Gloria Thompson, a lifelong resident of Calpella and Redwood Valley, passed away on August 18th with her family by her side. She was born on December 17, 1932, in Calpella to Pete and Lily Rovera. Gloria and her husband Oren Thompson...

Mitchell-Galvan, Otis "OD"

Mitchell-Galvan, Otis "OD"

Aug 14, 2011

Otis "OD" Mitchell-Galvan - age: 24 (May 01, 1987 to August 14, 2011 )Resident of Laytonville, California Obituary: Otis "OD" Mitchell-Galvan passed away on August 14, 2011. He was the son of Jose Galvan & late Chandra Mitchell. He leaves behind brothers Mark Mitchell, Andrew "Turtle" Galvan, Ruben "Chonez" Nunez, Christopher Galvan and sisters Leah Hernandez, and Isaudla Galvan, Great...

Grant, Vernon David

Grant, Vernon David

Aug 9, 2011

Vernon David Grant - age: 58 (February 24, 1953 to August 09, 2011 )Resident of Ukiah, California Obituary: Vernon David Grant passed away peacefully at Stanford Hospital surrounded by his loving family on August 9, 2011. Born February 24, 1953 in Ukiah. Vernon was a lifelong resident of Ukiah. The family would like to thank the staff at Ukiah Valley...

Sparks, Laurene Eline

Sparks, Laurene Eline

Aug 8, 2011

Laurene Eline Sparks - age: 90 (March 06, 1921 to August 08, 2011 )Resident of Ukiah, California Obituary: Laurene Eline Sparks born March 6th, 1921 in Pierre, South Dakota passed on after a brief illness, surrounded by her family at home on the morning of August 8th, 2011. Daughter of Theodore S. Hansen and Laura M Nelson, Laurene lived a...

Schell, Grace Truman

Schell, Grace Truman

Aug 6, 2011

Grace Truman Schell - age: 102 (July 04, 1909 to August 06, 2011 )Resident of Ukiah, California Obituary: Grace Truman Schell passed away peacefully on August 6, 2011, at the age of 102. Grace was born in Medicine Mound, Texas, on July 4, 1909, the 8th of 13 children. At one year of age, she traveled by covered wagon from...

Nicholson, Larry Wayne

Nicholson, Larry Wayne

Aug 5, 2011

Larry Wayne Nicholson - age: 80 (July 08, 1931 to August 05, 2011 )Resident of Ukiah, California Obituary: Larry Wayne Nicholson 1931 – 2011 Larry Nicholson passed away peacefully in his home on August 5th, 2011, while surrounded by his loving family and friends. He was born on July 8th, 1931 in McCook, Nebraska to Irene and Clyde Nicholson, but...

Torres, Ruben

Torres, Ruben

Aug 1, 2011

Ruben Torres - age: 51 (January 06, 1960 to August 01, 2011 )Resident of Manchester, California Obituary: Ruben Torres Ruben was born on January 6, 1960 in Palo Alto, Ca. He has lived the last 47 years in Sonoma County. He passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loving family in Manchester,ca. after a short Battle with cancer on August. 1,2011,...

Staber-Baumoel, Bryan

Staber-Baumoel, Bryan

Jul 26, 2011

Bryan Staber-Baumoel - age: 22 (December 22, 1988 to July 26, 2011 )Resident of Ukiah, California Obituary: Bryan Staber-Baumoel, age 22, loving son of Theresa Staber and Harvey Baumoel, died on Tuesday, July 26, 2011. Bryan is survived by his aunts Helene Goodman and Debbie Baumoel, and his cousins Taylor Paglisotti, Joe Paglisotti, and Marty Goodman. Bryan’s biggest joy was...

Aldine, Jo Ann "Jo"

Aldine, Jo Ann "Jo"

Jul 19, 2011

Jo Ann "Jo" Aldine - age: 77 (August 30, 1933 to July 19, 2011 )Resident of Ukiah, California Obituary: Jo Ann (“Jo”) Aldine August 30, 1933 – July 19, 2011 On Tuesday, July 19, 2011, six weeks shy of her 78th birthday, Jo Ann Aldine died peacefully after a very short stay at Redwood Cove nursing facility in Ukiah, CA....

Carpenter, Frank Reed

Carpenter, Frank Reed

Jul 15, 2011

Frank Reed Carpenter - age: 98 (May 02, 1913 to July 15, 2011 )Resident of Ukiah, California Obituary: Frank Reed Carpenter passed away July 15, 2011 in Ukiah, Ca. He was born May 2, 1913 in Covina, Ca. Frank married Mary Stockham in May of 1932 and they enjoyed 68 years of marriage before she passed away in 2001. Frank...

Newby, Susan A.

Newby, Susan A.

Jul 10, 2011

Susan A. Newby - age: 67 (February 04, 1944 to July 10, 2011 )Resident of Ukiah, California Obituary: Susan A. Newby Susan A. Newby passed away peacefully in her home on July 10, 2011 at the age of 67 surrounded by her family. She was born February 4, 1944 in Ukiah, CA, where she continued to live until her passing....

Hamrick, Edith M.

Hamrick, Edith M.

Jul 10, 2011

Edith M. Hamrick - age: 87 (April 29, 1924 to July 10, 2011 )Resident of Cloverdale, California Obituary: Edith M. Hamrick, age 87, passed away July 10, 2011 at her home in Cloverdale, CA of natural causes. Edith was born in Benton, Arkansas on April 29, 1924. Edith was preceded by her husband, Marvin W. Hamrick, three brothers, Robert, Edward...

Inman, Barry James

Inman, Barry James

Jul 4, 2011

Barry James Inman - age: 47 (July 07, 1963 to July 04, 2011 )Resident of Ukiah, California Obituary: Barry James Inman, loving son, brother, husband, father and friend, passed away peacefully in his sleep on July 4th, 2011; he was 47 years old. He was born on July 7th, 1963 in Jamestown, North Dakota, to Bonnie and Jim (AKA Jessie...

Morse, Howard Brooks

Morse, Howard Brooks

Jul 2, 2011

Howard Brooks Morse - age: 75 (January 11, 1936 to July 02, 2011 )Resident of Boonville, California Obituary: In loving memory of Howard Brooks Morse “Mouse” who passed away on Saturday, July 2, 2011 at his home in Boonville, CA. He was born January 11, 1936 to Sarah & Howard Morse at Coast Hospital in Fort Bragg, CA. Howard attended...

Donalson, Mary Ann

Donalson, Mary Ann

Jun 28, 2011

Mary Ann Donalson - age: 88 (October 06, 1922 to June 28, 2011 )Resident of Ukiah, California Obituary: Mary Ann Donalson, 88, of Ukiah passed away at Redwood Cove Health Care Tuesday, June 28, 2011. Mary Ann was born in Bismarck, ND. She had lived in Ukiah for 50 plus years. Mary Ann graduated from nursing school in 1944. She...

Jensen, Charles Wilbur

Jensen, Charles Wilbur

Jun 26, 2011

Charles Wilbur Jensen - age: 74 (May 05, 1937 to June 26, 2011 )Resident of Ukiah, California Obituary: Charles Wilbur Jensen, born May 5, 1937, passed away on June 26, at the age of 74. Charlie lived a long and full life, enjoying his retirement years by continuing his life-long hobbies of fishing, collecting precious treasures, and spending time with...

Davenport, Russell Julion

Davenport, Russell Julion

Jun 23, 2011

Russell Julion Davenport - age: 75 (July 29, 1935 to June 23, 2011 )Resident of Willits, California Obituary: Heaven rejoiced at the homecoming of Russell Julion Davenport as he peacefully left this world on June 23, 2011 with his family by his side after a brief but valiant battle with cancer. Born on July 29, 1935 in Versailles, Missouri, Russell...