In Loving Memory of Joseph Louis Salgado,
July 6, 1937 – September 13, 2026
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Joseph Louis Salgado, who went to be with the Lord peacefully on September 13, 2026, at the age of 89. Joe was born on July 6, 1937, in Nipomo, California, to Jose Salgado and Tilly Martinez. Some...
Sharon Ann Tanore passed away on August 30, 2026, at the age of 68. Born on April 28, 1958 in Santa Maria, California. Sharon was a loving, caring, and wonderful mom, spouse, grandma, and more. She enjoyed most of her time spent with her family and her fur baby, Lily. She found joy in the outdoors or simply going for...
Steven Peterson, age 38, passed away leaving behind a lifetime of laughter, love, and memories that will remain in the hearts of all who knew him. Born December 7, 1987, Steven was someone who was truly loved by many and whose presence could brighten a room.Steven had a personality that was impossible to forget. He was hilarious, loved to joke...
Like the low, bright hum of an engine loved for its power and grace, the life of Paul George Martinez carried warmth, laughter, and motion through the years. Paul George Martinez, 62, died on August 22, 2026, in Santa Maria, California.
He was born on June 19, 1964, in San Francisco, California. Throughout his life, he held deep pride in his...
Paul Edward Goforth 3rd came into this world December 25th,1977. Known as a friend to all,father to those who need him, and a husband of 27 years. Bo was a bright guiding light to truly LOVE ONE another, Paul taught us what life is really worth and to look for yours on earth. In his 48 years he lived many...
En Memoria de
Federica Ramírez Prado
25 de enero de 2004 – 4 de agosto de 2026
Con profundo amor y tristeza recordamos a Federica Ramírez Prado, una hija, hermana y madre cuyo recuerdo permanecerá para siempre en el corazón de quienes tuvieron la dicha de conocerla.
Federica fue una joven muy cariñosa, amable y amigable. Tenía un corazón noble y siempre se distinguió...
IT IS WITH HEAVY HEARTS AND A DEEP GRATITUDE FOR A LIFE WELL LIVED, THAT WE ANNOUNCE THE PEACEFUL PASSING OF OUR MOTHER RUBETTE CHAMPAINE ON JULY 29, 2026, AT THE AGE OF 83. BORN ON FEBRUARY 15, 1943, TO DOUGLAS AND DORTHY ELLIS OUR MOM WAS FULL OF LOVE AND KINDNESS. EVERYBODY WHO KNEW HER LOVED HER, HER LIFE...
In Loving Memory of Jaime
It is with profound sadness that we announce the unexpected passing of our beloved Jaime.
Jaime found joy in life’s simple pleasures. He loved camping beneath the stars, tending his garden, barbecuing for family and friends, listening to music, hiking, traveling in his motorhome, cooking, collecting rocks and coins, skateboarding, and attending concerts. His adventurous spirit, quick...
Anthony C. "Tony" Rupe
Anthony C. "Tony" Rupe passed away peacefully on June 25, 2026. He was born on August 5, 1988, in Lompoc, California.
Tony was preceded in death by his beloved father, Thomas J. Rupe. He is lovingly remembered by his mother, Cynthia Rupe; his brother, Jason Rupe; his grandmother; and many cherished...
OBITUARIO
En memoria de
Juan Diego Baez Sarabia
5 de septiembre de 1982 – 14 de junio de 2026 43 años
Con el corazón profundamente entristecido, pero con la certeza de que Dios lo ha recibido en su gloria, su esposa e hijas compartimos estas palabras en memoria de un hombre...
YUSBELI DIAZ GALVEZ 2010 – 2026
With profound sadness, we announce the passing of our beloved Yusbeli Diaz Galvez, who was taken from us far too soon on June 7, 2026, at the age of 16.
Yusbeli was a loving daughter, sister, granddaughter, and friend whose kindness, bright spirit,...
GUENDI BEATRIZ GAMEZ ESCALANTE April 25, 2010 – June 7, 2026
With heavy hearts and profound sorrow, we announce the passing of our beloved Guendi Beatriz Gamez Escalante, who was taken from us far too soon on June 7, 2026, at the age of 16.
Guendi was a cherished daughter, sister, granddaughter, niece, and friend...
Judith "Judy" Powers Kinyon 83 yrs old of Santa Maria, CA joined her Heavenly Father on June 4th with her son Kevin Kinyon and daughter in law Rose Kinyon by her side holding her hands as she departed while listening to her favorite singer Tom Jones singing "Green green grass of home" at her home with them on June...
Adelfa V. Jimenez, 91, of Santa Maria, California, passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by her loving family. A devoted wife, mother, buela, great-grandmother, sister, and aunt, Adelfa will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved her.
Adelfa was born on January 17, 1935, in Pharr, Texas, to Jose Ventura and Josefa Garza. She...
Maria Eulalia Cervantes Sanchez—a true pioneer. A woman of strength, grace, and determination—passed away peacefully on April 17th, 2026, at her home in Orcutt at the age of 94, surrounded by the loving prayers of her family.
Affectionately known as Maria-Lala, Mama-Lala, or simply Lala, she carried a warmth and presence that could fill any room. Her...
Joan Marie Block was born in New York City to Tom and Joan Ahern in May 1936. She had a colorful heritage. Her father was a claims examiner for New York Life Insurance Company. Her grandfather was the chauffeur for Woodrow Wilson when he was Governor of New Jersey, and her grandmother's brother was the famous Irish gangster, Patsy...
Lowell R. Ledgerwood went to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, surrounded by his family on Sunday, April 12, 2026. Born the youngest child of Lawrence J. Ledgerwood and R. Elaine Weaver in Sunnyside, WA, on June 24, 1950. He moved to Santa Maria with his wife, Paula Ledgerwood, in 2005, where they lived until his death....
After a six-year long battle with Neuroendocrine (NET) cancer, our dear Joseph "Joey" Anthony Martinez, age 57, passed away on Friday, April 3rd, 2026. He fought valiantly and full of love, doing everything he could to live for his family. Joey is survived by his wife of 25 years, Dinorah Martinez, their children Samantha Rose, Nathan Joseph, and Adam...
Peter Davila Castillo April 29, 1957-March 26, 2026 Our beloved Son, Father, Brother, Grandpa, Great Grandpa and Friend to many Pete Castillo gained his wings and was welcomed home with our Lord on March 26, 2026. Peter was born on April 29, 1957 in San Antonio, Texas to Jose Medellin Castillo and Sinforosa Davila Castillo. One month after his...
Victor Joe Garcia
July 2, 1960 – March 3, 2026
Victor Joe Garcia was born on July 2, 1960, in San Bernardino, California, to Guadalupe Navarro and Jose Garcia. The eighth of eleven children, Victor's early years were filled with energy and adventure; he loved playing sports with his brothers and spent countless hours exploring...