With a heavy heart full of love we say goodbye in this world to Patti Perry. She was a loving partner to Jeff, a dear mother, daughter, niece, aunt, sister and friend. Patti passed peacefully in her sleep with her loved ones at her side. Rest in peace Patti, you will be missed forever.
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of our beloved Rogelio Boado Gavina. His dear friends and family lovingly called him Manong, Uncle Roger, Lolo Roger, and Pops. He was a loyal friend and a steady presence to many. Roger passed away on June 28, 2025, at Marian Hospital in Santa Maria, California.
Roger was born in...
Oriundo de Jiquilpan, Michoacán, México, Norberto Vega Alvarez nació un 23 de julio de 1942 de Rafael Vega Arias y María de Jesús Álvarez Villa.
Tenía una creatividad singular para la pintura y la caligrafía; estas características artísticas que junto a su esposa Juana Rosales, con quien estuvo 59 años en matrimonio, las sembraron en todos sus...
Mom lived her life on her own terms. Knitting was her life line, her passion and she enjoyed it everyday. She had a great sense of humor, we laughed a lot. She always said "life is an adventure" and she was looking forward to the next one. Rest in peace mummy…you've earned it. Your children love you and miss...
Michael E. Demele December 27, 1956 – May 17, 2025 Michael E. Demele, a proud U.S. Navy veteran, loving husband, brother, father, and grandfather, passed away peacefully on May 17, 2025, at the age of 68. Born in Oxnard, California, Michael graduated from Ventura High School in 1975, where he met the love of his life, Teresa. After a...
It is with deep regret and profound sadness that we announce the passing of Juan Carlos Garcia Cruz, who was born on October 9, 1995, in San Vicente Coatlan, Oaxaca, Mexico, and passed away on Tuesday, May 13, 2025, in Duarte, California. Juan Carlos left an indelible mark on those around him and will be deeply missed by those...
Joseph James Bernardo Jr. "Lil Jay", 38, of Santa Maria, CA, passed away on Saturday, April 26, 2025.
Jay leaves behind his three beloved sons: Joseph, Jayden, and Jesse Bernardo. He is survived by his parents, Joseph Bernardo and Angie Padilla (Marty Galindo); his siblings, Cassandra Bernardo, Vincent Galindo (Cecilia), Jacob Galindo (Shannon), Israel Galindo, and Sheyanne...
Barton Edward Clark passed away peacefully at his home on April 13, 2025. He was a beloved son, brother, husband, father, uncle and friend, whose impact will be felt for generations.
Barton lived a life of purpose, high integrity, guided by his faith and a genuine love for God and people. He began his career as a...
Walter Parker, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather passed away on April 8, 2025, surrounded by the love and memories of his family. He lived a life filled with kindness, curiosity, love, and resilience.
Walter was born with a heart of gold, a gentle spirit, and a playful sense of humor. He cherished walking along the...
Robert (Bobby) Tagle, 69, our beloved brother, uncle, cousin and friend peacefully went to be with our Lord, Jesus Christ on March 30, 2025. Bobby fought a short-term illness about 8-weeks prior to his death. Bobby was born May 10, 1955, in San Bernardino, CA he was the youngest of seven. He graduated from Cajon High School and shortly...
Aselia "Sally" De Anda, a cherished resident of Santa Maria for many decades, peacefully ascended to heaven on February 11, 2025, at the age of 91, surrounded by her loving family. Born in Marfa, Texas, to Lucio and Pilar Gonzalez, she moved to Santa Maria in her youth, which became her lifelong home.
Aselia later ventured to...
Victoria "Vickie" Murillo Roybal, known for her caring spirit, giving heart, and infectious personality passed away on January 2, 2025, surrounded by her loved ones. Vickie was born and raised in Santa Maria and attended local schools in the area. It is here where she met many people who became lifelong friends. In her younger years she also met...
BEVERLY D. BROWN OBITUARY
Beverly Doris Brown (Katz), passed away peacefully on 12/09/2024, in her home at Santa Maria Terrace. She was 96 years old. Beverly was born August 11, 1928 in Los Angeles, California to parents, Bertha and Sam Katz. In her family, Beverly was first generation American as her parents were born in Russia and...
Mary Dolores Dragan, 92, of Santa Maria, passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 7, 2024.
Dolores was born on August 3, 1932 to Clarence and Eleanore Meder in Rochester, New York. After Dolores graduated from Bellarmine-Jefferson High School in Burbank, CA in 1950, she went on to study journalism at Woodbury College in Los Angeles, where she...
Rosario "Rose" Snaric, age 82, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, December 5, 2024. She is lovingly remembered by her daughter,
Suzy (61), her son, Kenny (59), her three granddaughters, Amy (33), Emily (29), and Kendra (26), as well as her three great-grandchildren,
Elijah (9), Mila (3), and Luna (2). ...