Obituaries

Drake, George

Drake, George

Jan 14, 2013

George Drake - age: 88 (February 21, 1924 to January 14, 2013 )Resident of Little River, California Obituary: George Drake of Little River, Ca. passed away at Ukiah Valley Medical Center on Monday, January 14, 2013. George was born in Petaluma, Ca. on February 21, 1924. After high school in Santa Rosa, George joined the U.S. Navy and retired after...

King, Bonnie Sue

King, Bonnie Sue

Jan 12, 2013

Bonnie Sue King - age: 70 (September 20, 1942 to January 12, 2013 )Resident of Ukiah, California Obituary: Bonnie Sue King September 20, 1942 – January 12, 2013 Bonnie Sue King, passed away on Saturday, January 12, 2013, in Ukiah, CA. She is survived by her husband Atwin L. King of 55 years of marriage along with Children Alan L....

Kelley, Helen Ann

Kelley, Helen Ann

Jan 11, 2013

Helen Ann Kelley - age: 66 (September 16, 1946 to January 11, 2013 )Resident of Ukiah, California Obituary: Helen A. Kelley (Noni) Passed away January 11, 2013 at the age of 66. Graveside services to be held at Russian River Cemetery on Thursday, January 17, 2013 at 3:00 PM. She was born to Mary and Walter Freeman in Ukiah on...

Carpenter, Orian (Orie)

Carpenter, Orian (Orie)

Jan 10, 2013

Orian (Orie) Carpenter - age: 82 (September 23, 1930 to January 10, 2013 )Resident of Ukiah, California Obituary: Orian (Orie) Carpenter Born Sept 23, 1930 to Lyle and Anna Carpenter. Orie passed away on January 10, 2013. Orie spent his childhood growing up in Ukiah, he served in the U.S. Navy from 1950 – 1954. During that time he met...

Suneson, Ruby Jewell

Suneson, Ruby Jewell

Jan 8, 2013

Ruby Jewell Suneson - age: 82 (November 25, 1930 to January 08, 2013 )Resident of Redwood Valley, California Obituary: Ruby Jewell Suneson 1930-2013 Ruby was born in the small town of Brooklyn, West Virginia on the Now River. When she was 2 years old, her father was killed in a train accident and at the age of 4 her mother...

Bowman, Richard "Bud"

Bowman, Richard "Bud"

Jan 7, 2013

Richard "Bud" Bowman - age: 98 (November 03, 1914 to January 07, 2013 )Resident of Laytonville, California Obituary: Richard “Bud” Bowman No services are to be held for Richard “Bud” Bowman of Laytonville who passed away on Monday, January 07, 2013 in Ukiah. Born November 3, 1914 in Laytonville, Bud was a county road foreman, machinist, rancher, dog trainer and...

Simpson, Douglas Eugene

Simpson, Douglas Eugene

Jan 6, 2013

Douglas Eugene Simpson - age: 68 (September 05, 1944 to January 06, 2013 )Resident of Redwood Valley, California Obituary: Douglas Eugene Simpson left this life to join his savior Jesus Christ on Sunday, January 6, 2013. A resident of Redwood Valley for 22 years, the former Sonoma County resident leaves behind son, Steve Simpson (Lisa) of Bakersfield, brother Gary Simpson...

Lemmerz, Jeanette June

Lemmerz, Jeanette June

Jan 6, 2013

Jeanette June Lemmerz - age: 69 (April 20, 1943 to January 06, 2013 )Resident of Ukiah, California Obituary: Jeanette June Lemmerz Graveside services will be held for Jeanette June Lemmerz on Tuesday, January 29, 2013 at 1 p.m. at Ukiah Cemetery who passed away on Sunday, January 6, 2013 at her home with her family by her side. Born April...

Bunsey, Dorothy Jane

Bunsey, Dorothy Jane

Jan 1, 2013

Dorothy Jane Bunsey - age: 89 (September 24, 1923 to January 01, 2013 )Resident of Ukiah, California Obituary: Dorothy Jane Bunsey Dorothy Jane Bunsey, or Grandma Dot as she was known to her family, passed away January 1st of 2013. Born to her parents Frank Albert Gibson and Grace Mary Griffitts in Ukiah in 1923 she was the youngest of...

King, Della Darlene

King, Della Darlene

Dec 27, 2012

Della Darlene King - age: 90 (May 02, 1922 to December 27, 2012 )Resident of Ukiah, California Obituary: Della Darlene King, age 90, passed peacefully December 29th 2012. Born May 2nd 1922 in Haxton CO. To Robert Sturges and Gertrud Burmood. She had 4 sisters and 3 brothers. Jean Sturges, Delores Sturges, Anne Sturges, Donna Sturges, Dean Sturges, Bobby Sturges...

Menne, Donna

Menne, Donna

Dec 24, 2012

Donna Menne - age: 66 (April 07, 1946 to December 24, 2012 )Resident of Ukiah, California Obituary: Donna Menne, 66, a lifelong Ukiah resident passed away Monday, December 24, 2012 ending a long battle with lymphoma. A memorial celebrating her life will be held on Friday December 29, 2012 at 2pm at Eversole Mortuary. Born April 7, 1946 in Ukiah,...

Haehl, Jacquie

Haehl, Jacquie

Dec 24, 2012

Jacquie Haehl - age: 65 (July 06, 1947 to December 24, 2012 )Resident of Ukiah, California Obituary: Jacquie Haehl On December 24, 2012....our mother and grandmother, Jacquie Haehl, passed away at the age of 86. Jacquie was born February 28, 1926 in San Francisco to Lyle and Billie DeHay. In 1944 she graduated from PolyTech H.S.S.F. She married on July...

Canevari, Louis Peter

Canevari, Louis Peter

Dec 22, 2012

Louis Peter Canevari - age: 73 (June 29, 1939 to December 22, 2012 )Resident of Potter Valley, California Obituary: The Canevari family sadly announces the death of Louis, beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather and friend. He died peacefully at home in his sleep surrounded by his family after his battle with pancreatic cancer. Louis was born and raised in San...

Portlock, Elizabeth "Betty"

Portlock, Elizabeth "Betty"

Dec 19, 2012

Elizabeth "Betty" Portlock - age: 54 (February 10, 1958 to December 19, 2012 )Resident of Redwood Valley, California Obituary: Elizabeth “Betty” Portlock passed away at home Wednesday, December 19, 2012 with her family at her side. She was in the class of 1976 at Ukiah High. She was a cook most of her life, 12 years at Ukiah Convalescent Hospital...

Lee, Lila June Romer

Lee, Lila June Romer

Dec 13, 2012

Lila June Romer Lee - age: 89 (July 12, 1923 to December 13, 2012 )Resident of Ukiah, California Obituary: Lila June Romer Lee, born July 12, 1923 in Ukiah, to Arthur and Leila Romer, passed away at home on December 13, 2012. Lila grew up on the family dairy farm. She enjoyed 4H as a teenager. She left Ukiah for...

Fries, Peter Eric

Fries, Peter Eric

Dec 10, 2012

Peter Eric Fries - age: 58 (March 12, 1954 to December 10, 2012 )Resident of Willits, California Obituary: Peter Eric Fries No services are to be held for Peter Eric Fries of Willits, California who passed away on December 10, 2012 in Ukiah, California. Born March 12, 1954 in West Allis, Wisconsin, Peter moved to Willits from Eugene, Oregon a...

Gibson Jr., Ronald Craig

Gibson Jr., Ronald Craig

Dec 9, 2012

Ronald Craig Gibson Jr. - age: 41 (April 21, 1971 to December 09, 2012 )Resident of San Jose, California Obituary: Ronald Craig Gibson, Jr., 41, passed in his sleep on Sunday, December 9, 2012 in San Jose, California. Ron was born to Ronald Craig Gibson, Sr. and Linda Yarger, April 21, 1971 in Ukiah, CA. He graduated high school from...

Mayfield, Lucille Catherine

Mayfield, Lucille Catherine

Dec 6, 2012

Lucille Catherine Mayfield - age: 82 (December 05, 1930 to December 06, 2012 )Resident of Ukiah, California Obituary: December 5, 1930 – December 6, 2012 Lucille Catherine Mayfield passed away on December 6, 2012 surrounded by family and friends after an unexpected illness. Lucille was born in Oklahoma on December 5, 1930 and relocated to Ukiah, California where she resided...

Avila, Sandra Knight

Avila, Sandra Knight

Dec 3, 2012

Sandra Knight Avila - age: 66 (April 14, 1946 to December 03, 2012 )Resident of Ukiah, California Obituary: Sandra Knight Avila Sandra Avila, 67, of Ukiah passed away unexpectedly Monday, December 3, 2012. She was born April 14, 1946, in Redwood Valley. Sandra graduated from Ukiah High School in 1964 and went on to attend Don’s Beauty College in San...

Minahan, Gisella Bakker

Minahan, Gisella Bakker

Nov 29, 2012

Gisella Bakker Minahan - age: 89 (July 10, 1923 to November 29, 2012 )Resident of Ukiah, California Obituary: Gisella Bakker Minahan of Ukiah, born to John and Gisella Novakovitz in Stegersbach, Austria on July 10, 1923, died peacefully November 29, 2012 surrounded by family. Today and always we honor, praise and celebrate the life of a woman for the things...

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