Published on April 29th, 2020 Christopher John Beggs This beautiful, most precious little boy lost his 2.5-year battle with Leukemia. He has spent most of that time in the hospital or in isolation, yet he had an unquenchable thirst to learn and laugh. He loved LEGOs and Paw Patrol. His strength and courage during his ...
Published on March 18th, 2020 Kevin R. Montoya, aka "Hadztse" Kevin R. Montoya, aka "Hadztse", his family given Indian name, passed away on January 31, 2020, in San Francisco. Kevin was born on September 5, 1969, in San Pablo to parents Robert or "Bob" and Donna Montoya. Kevin's father Bob was a Pueblo Indian of Laguna, N.M., a ...
Published on March 18th, 2020 Jeanette Margaret Bergfeld Under a full moon in Leo, the soul of Jeanette Margaret Bergfeld (nee Carroll) took to the high winds of February 9. She was welcomed into Heaven by God, Nana, Poppo, Earl, Greg, Mary Jane, Hal, Bill, Charles and many other cherished relatives and friends. She was born ...
Published on March 4th, 2020 Russell Johnson Russell Johnson peacefully left this world at 100 years old.
Born in Idaho Falls, he was the descendant of Swedish immigrants. The family moved to Berkeley, where Russ graduated from ...
Published on February 19th, 2020 Steve Gentry Our beloved local beekeeper and founding member of the Wagner Ranch Nature Area, Steve Gentry of Orinda, California, passed away on January 20, 2020 of natural causes. Steve was born on November 2, l946 and except for travel, lived his entire life in Orinda. Growing ...
Barbara Harbuck The family of Barbara Jane Harbuck is sad to announce her passing on Thanksgiving Day. She is survived by her loving husband Col. James Harbuck, her sister Nancy Gnepper, brother Steve Johnson, grandchildren Haley and Cooper Harbuck, daughter-in-law Jill Harbuck, and ...
Barbara Harbuck The family of Barbara Jane Harbuck is sad to announce her passing on Thanksgiving Day. She is survived by her loving husband Col. James Harbuck, her sister Nancy Gnepper, brother Steve Johnson, grandchildren Haley and Cooper Harbuck, daughter-in-law Jill Harbuck, and ...
William S. Robinson William Stewart Robinson (Bill) was born in Thunder Bay, Ontario in May 1924, and died in Bellevue, Washington in late December, at the age of 95. Bill lived a remarkable life of adventure: working for Boeing at age 15, serving in the Canadian Merchant Navy during ...
John Edward McClellen John Edward McClellen, Sr. died peacefully on December 14, 2019. He is survived by his wife of 64 years, Joyce; children Jerry (Lilian), John Jr. (Joanne), and Jeff (James); three grandchildren, and three great grandchildren.
Peter Emil Graf Peter Graf passed away in Grass Valley on December 30th, 2019 at the age of 89.
Peter was born in Baltimore, Maryland, the oldest of three boys, to parents who emigrated from ...
Christopher Peter Georgeovich Chris was born on Jan. 16, 1940 in Devonshire, England to parents Costa "Gus" Georgeovich and Petra Markovich. In 1949, the Family immigrated from England to Canada aboard the Aquitania before making their homestead in Geneva, New York. Chris served in the U.S. Army ...
Sallie Fillebrown Hofmann Sallie Hofmann was born in New York City to Thomas and Beatrice Fillebrown. She was the younger of two children. Sallie attended Stuart Hall and Colby Junior College in New England before meeting her future husband Burt S. Hofmann while working at Harvard Law School. ...
Donald Clyde Drennan Born to Gladys and Valla Drennan in Peoria, Illinois, Don was an alumnus of Oakland Technical High School, Berkeley High School and University of California, Berkeley.
In 1948 he met his ...
Edwin "Ted" Gunn Edwin "Ted" Gunn was born in Cleveland, Ohio and spent 30 years in Orinda before he retired in Rossmoor. He was predeceased by his wife Joyce Gunn (2005) and is survived by his son Morgan Gunn and daughter Megan Gunn.
Mohammad Rashid Mohammad Rashid passed away on Aug. 24, 2019, two decades after the death of his wife. At the age of 72, he passed away from a stroke, surrounded my family and friends in the end in Walnut Creek. He is survived by his four children and 45 grandchildren who surrounded ...
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Born in Idaho Falls, he was the descendant of Swedish immigrants. The family moved to Berkeley, where Russ graduated from ...
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