Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE On Oct. 14, 2022, Roy Camozzi passed peacefully, surrounded by family, at the age of 90. Roy was born on Jan. 20, 1932, to Joseph and Olga Camozzi. He was raised with his older brother, Raymond, in Bodega, California. He graduated from Tomales High School and attended […]
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Kathryn (Johnita) Kern: 1928 to 2022
Johnita passed at the age of 93. She was born in Okaloosa, Iowa, to Homer and Ada Morrison. She moved with her family in 1936 to Eureka, California, where she attended Eureka City Schools. She met her first husband, Milard Olson, at a young age and moved to Los Angeles, California, where she had two […]
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Joyce Vivian Smith (Holt): 1943 to 2022
Joyce passed away at Especially You Care Home on Oct. 25, 2022, at age 79. For the last several years Joyce struggled with declining health due a diagnosis of Parkinson’s Disease. Despite her diagnosis, she lived her life to the fullest and continued to make friends until the very end. Joyce came into this world […]
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Gerald (Jerry) Keith Miller: 1927 to 2022
Gerald (Jerry) Keith Miller passed away in his home surrounded by his family on Thursday, Oct. 20, at age 95. He is survived by his wife of 73 years, Glenda, four children, nine grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren. Jerry was loved and respected by everyone who knew him. Jerry had an engaging way of speaking with […]
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Tela ‘Starhawk’ Juanita (Donahue): 1959 to 2022
Tela “Starhawk” Juanita (Donahue) Lake, 63, of Redding, California, passed away peacefully on Oct. 22. Youngest daughter and one of eight, she was a member of the Yurok Tribe and grew up in Del Norte County. Tela was a homemaker, author, medicine woman and Sundancer. She had a love for family: spending time together camping, […]
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Deanna J. Thomson: 1943 to 2022
Deanna was a most wonderful friend and helpmate to her husband David during their 57 years of marriage. She was there to encourage him with a pat on the back (high back or low back, as appropriate). She was his rock of stability during difficult times. During their 21 years of active duty, U.S. Air […]
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Lawrence ‘Larry’ Joseph Hourany: 1936 to 2022
We are sad to announce the passing of Lawrence “Larry” Joseph Hourany, PhD, of McKinleyville, California. Larry passed at the age of 86 years old on October 5, 2022, surrounded by his daughters, brothers and sisters. He passed away in the place he loved the most, Humboldt County. Larry was born in New York and […]
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Pamela Walsh Olson: 1946 to 2022
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Pamela Walsh Olson, who passed away peacefully at home in Eureka on Sunday, September 25th, at the age of 76 after a short, courageous battle with cancer. Pam was born on July 27, 1946 in San Francisco and grew up in Eureka. She was […]
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Leila F Schnyder: 1940-2022
Born to Fletcher and Gladys Franklin in San Francisco, California. She was preceded in death by her parents, sister Lynn, and great grandson Jacoby. She is survived by her husband Ralph, son Kenneth, grandchildren Kathryn (Shawn), Stephanie (Jose), and Benjamin. Great grandchildren Alexa, Raymond, Otis, Ava, Amanda, Zuri, and King. She worked for Eureka City […]
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Peggy Loraine Garrison: 1945 to 2022
It is with great sadness that we announce that wife, mother, grandmother, sister and daughter Peggy Loraine Garrison passed away on Sept. 18, 2022, in the early morning hours at St. Joseph Hospital in Eureka, California. She will be greatly missed. Peggy was born on Jan. 9, 1945, in Santa Rosa, California. She was the fourth […]
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Delbert ‘Charlie’ Franklin Lamb: 1969-2022
Delbert “Charlie” was born July 27, 1969 in Redding, California, and died at age 53 in August of 2022. He was named after his grandfather Delbert and great-grandfather Charlie. However, there were three Delberts in the family already that lived within three blocks so he immediately became Charlie to everyone. Charlie graduated Happy Valley Elementary […]
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Dan and Doris ‘Papa & Gaga’ Goff: 1929-2022, 1933-2022
A true love story of Dan and Doris Goff, better known as “Papa & Gaga.” Doris Ann Goff, 89, was born February 25,1933 in Alhambra California and Daniel Oscar Goff, 93 was born July 14,1929 in Columbus Ohio. They were married over 72 years and passed away five days apart. Doris passed away on July […]