Obituaries

Chubon, Jean Bartlett (Schoen)

Chubon, Jean Bartlett (Schoen)

Mar 19, 2011

Jean Bartlett (Schoen) Chubon - age: 70 (February 21, 1941 to March 19, 2011 )Resident of Ukiah, California Obituary: Jean Bartlett (Schoen) Chubon Jean Alice Chubon died March 19th 2011, from lung cancer, even though she never smoked. She was born February 21, 1941, to George and Zella Bartlett, long time Ukiah owners of Bartlett Oil & Burner Company. She...

Schwank, Don

Schwank, Don

Mar 18, 2011

Don Schwank - age: 53 (September 16, 1957 to March 18, 2011 )Resident of Hopland, California Obituary: Don Schwank, 53, passed away on Friday, March 18, 2011. Don was born September 16, 1957 in Loveland, Co. Don attended school in Ukiah, lived in Santa Rosa for many years and in the last year returned to the Ukiah area. Don received...

Watson, Maria "Lupe"

Watson, Maria "Lupe"

Mar 10, 2011

Maria "Lupe" Watson - age: 58 (March 30, 1952 to March 10, 2011 )Resident of Ukiah, California Obituary: Maria 'Lupe' Watson lost her battle with cancer on March 10, 2011, at the age of 58. She will be remembered for her love of life, and her kind and gentle spirit. She is survived by her children, Joel and Jennifer, and...

Williams, Ernest "Ernie"

Williams, Ernest "Ernie"

Mar 10, 2011

Ernest "Ernie" Williams - age: 96 (May 27, 1914 to March 10, 2011 )Resident of Ukiah, California Obituary: Ernest “Ernie” Ridpath Williams Private services were held for Ernie Williams of Ukiah who passed away on Thursday, March 10, 2011 at a local care home. Born May 27, 1914 in Ukiah, Ernie was home schooled by his mother, Ethel Williams, in...

Gibson, Nina Louisa "Lou"

Gibson, Nina Louisa "Lou"

Mar 9, 2011

Nina Louisa "Lou" Gibson - age: 90 (April 28, 1920 to March 09, 2011 )Resident of Ukiah, California Obituary: Nina Louisa “Lou” Gibson, 90, of Ukiah passed away Wednesday, March 9, 2011. Lou was born April 28, 1920 in Williams, Arizona. She lived in Ukiah for the past 84 years. Lou worked as a Deputy Treasurer of Mendocino County, School...

Littleton, Donald Keith

Littleton, Donald Keith

Mar 7, 2011

Donald Keith Littleton - age: 92 (September 09, 1918 to March 07, 2011 )Resident of Ukiah, California Obituary: Donald Keith Littleton, a resident of Ukiah, born in Colfax Washington September 9, 1918, died peacefully at home March 7, 2011. He was preceded in death by his wife of 68 years, Irene, and his parents Bernice and Jess Littleton. A proud...

Strzelecki, Margaret "Meg" Pacini

Strzelecki, Margaret "Meg" Pacini

Mar 1, 2011

Margaret "Meg" Pacini Strzelecki - age: 61 (December 22, 1949 to March 01, 2011 )Resident of Ukiah, California Obituary: Margaret “Meg” Pacini Strzelecki With much courage and grace, Meg passed away peacefully at her Ukiah Home on March 1, 2011 while surrounded by family and close friends. Born December 22, 1949, Meg was a native of Ukiah who attended St....

Gowan, James Cecil

Gowan, James Cecil

Feb 28, 2011

James Cecil Gowan - age: 86 (September 03, 1924 to February 28, 2011 )Resident of Philo, California Obituary: James (Jim) Cecil Gowan James (Jim) Cecil Gowan, born in Ukiah September 3, 1924, died at his home in Philo on February 28, 2011. He was the youngest and last surviving of Cecil and Alice Gowan’s five children. He lived his entire...

Hagen, James A.

Hagen, James A.

Feb 26, 2011

James A. Hagen - age: 65 (February 09, 1946 to February 26, 2011 )Resident of Upper Lake, California Obituary: James A. Hagen Private services were held for James A. Hagen of Upper Lake who passed away on Saturday, February 26, 2011 in Upper Lake, California. Born February 9, 1946 in Oakland, California, James worked as a landscape contractor (yard doctor)...

Jones, Clayton "Clay" Freeman

Jones, Clayton "Clay" Freeman

Feb 25, 2011

Clayton "Clay" Freeman Jones - age: 59 (September 27, 1951 to February 25, 2011 )Resident of Redwood Valley, California Visitation Information: Thursday, March 3, 2011 from 2-8 PM Obituary: Clayton “Clay” Freeman Jones was born in Pittsburg, California on September 27, 1951, and was too suddenly from us, by cancer, on February 25, 2011, surrounded by his family. He was...

Satterwhite, Joan Marie

Satterwhite, Joan Marie

Feb 2, 2011

Joan Marie Satterwhite - age: 86 (August 15, 1924 to February 02, 2011 )Resident of Ukiah, California Obituary: Joan Marie Satterwhite of Ukiah passed away February 2, 2011 with her family present. Joan was born August 15, 1924 in Fivizzano, Italy. Joan had resided in Ukiah for the past 61 years. She along with her late husband Robert owned and...

Larsen, Betty Alice

Larsen, Betty Alice

Jan 20, 2011

Betty Alice Larsen - age: 86 (October 16, 1924 to January 20, 2011 )Resident of Ukiah, California Obituary: Betty Alice Larsen, of Ukiah passed away, peacefully in her home on January 20, 2011 after a long illness. Betty was a resident of Ukiah for more than 50 years and worked as a telephone operator, a matron with the Mendocino County...

Haas, Verna Faye (Salisbury)

Haas, Verna Faye (Salisbury)

Jan 18, 2011

Verna Faye (Salisbury) Haas - age: 86 (December 24, 1924 to January 18, 2011 )Resident of Ukiah, California Obituary: Verna Faye (Salisbury) Haas passed away unexpectedly at home on January 18, 2011. Born on December 10, 1924 in Ukiah, CA to Ora Laverne Neil and Fount Andrew Salisbury she was the first of ten children. She is preceded in death...

Schat, Reyer "Jack" Jacob

Schat, Reyer "Jack" Jacob

Jan 15, 2011

Reyer "Jack" Jacob Schat - age: 76 (June 07, 1934 to January 15, 2011 )Resident of Brookings, Oregon Obituary: Reyer Jacob Schat (aka Jack) died January 15, 2011 in his home in Brookings, OR. Jack was born in the city of Utrecht, Holland June 7, 1934. He packed a lot of living into his 76 years beginning with vivid memories...

Thies, Eloise Ann

Thies, Eloise Ann

Jan 14, 2011

Eloise Ann Thies - age: 66 (May 07, 1944 to January 14, 2011 )Resident of Calpella, California Obituary: Eloise Thies On January 14, 2011, Eloise Thies passed peacefully in her sleep with her family by her side. She was born May 7, 1944, to Pete and Lily Rovera and was a lifelong resident of Calpella, California. Eloise was a graduate...

Rinehart, Faye L. (Beattie)

Rinehart, Faye L. (Beattie)

Jan 12, 2011

Faye L. (Beattie) Rinehart - age: 82 (March 15, 1928 to January 12, 2011 )Resident of Ukiah, California Obituary: Faye L. (Beattie) Rinehart (1928 - 2011) Faye passed away quietly in her sleep on January 12th, 2011. She was surrounded by the people who loved her most, her husband Bob and her three surviving children John, Cindy and Betsy. Faye...

Smith, Edward Paul

Smith, Edward Paul

Jan 9, 2011

Edward Paul Smith - age: 65 (September 06, 1945 to January 09, 2011 )Resident of Redwood Valley, California Obituary: Edward Paul Smith, 65, of Ukiah, CA, quietly passed away early Sunday morning on January 9th surrounded by his family’s love. Born in Glendale, CA, to Harlan and Rosella Smith, Ed met and married his high school sweetheart in June of...

Johnson, Dolores Jean Gilchrist

Johnson, Dolores Jean Gilchrist

Jan 9, 2011

Dolores Jean Gilchrist Johnson - age: 79 (February 03, 1931 to January 09, 2011 )Resident of Ukiah, California Obituary: Dolores Jean Gilchrist Johnson Dolores Jean Gilchrist Johnson passed away on Sunday, January 9, 2011 in Petaluma with her family by her side. Born February 3, 1931 in San Francisco, Dolores attended Balboa high school and moved to the Ukiah area...

Smalley, Richard B.

Smalley, Richard B.

Jan 9, 2011

Richard B. Smalley - age: 88 (April 18, 1922 to January 09, 2011 )Resident of Potter Valley, California Obituary: Born in Potter Valley, Ca. April 18, 1922 Richard B. Smalley died peacefully at his home on January 9, 2011. A descendent of the Brower pioneer family of Potter Valley, he was the son of Ted and Dorothy (Brower) Smalley. He...

Draper, Joan Carol

Draper, Joan Carol

Jan 7, 2011

Joan Carol Draper - age: 72 (May 09, 1938 to January 07, 2011 )Resident of Ukiah, California Obituary: Joan Carol Draper Joan Carol Draper passed away January 7th at Ukiah Valley Medical Center from Pulmonary Hypertension, with all of her family by her side. Joan was born May 9th, 1938 to Verne (Bunny) and Clara Wood in Fortuna, CA. Joan...