Brook Westman: ‘A mission to spread joy’
“Her memory will live on in the stories we share, the kindness we extend to others, and the love we continue to feel.”
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Eureka Police Mourn the Passing of Community Services Officer Gerado “Jerry” Gomez
“It is with profound sadness that the Eureka Police Department announces the passing of one of our own, Community Services Officer Gerado “Jerry” Gomez, on October 20th, 2023, after his brave and valiant fight against cancer.”
Read moreSherri L. Miller: She had a Zest for Life
“She brought her delight in the natural world and keen observer’s eye to many important studies throughout northern California, Oregon and Alaska including monitoring Marbled Murrelets on land and in nearshore waters, American Dippers in streams and various species of land birds with censuses and banding.”
Read moreMichael Dunphy: Memorial for the ‘Redway Water Guy’
“We will be having chili beans & corn bread so bring yourself, stories & anything you’d like.”
Read moreMargaret ‘Peggy’ Ellen Andrews: Saxophonist/Musician, Passionate Animal Lover, Accomplished Gardener
“Being around her somehow allowed your inner child to emerge, and boy was it fun…Peggy was someone you always remembered and who made a distinct and lasting impression.”
Read moreWillard “Bobb” Kotterman: ‘He had many stories’
“At 13, he was supporting his Mom and two sisters until his Mom later found work in a munitions factory.”
Read moreFuneral and Procession for Slain Del Norte County Deputy
“Deanna dreamed of working in law enforcement and made that dream a reality when she was sworn in as a Deputy Sheriff for the Del Norte County Sheriff’s Office in March of 2021.”
Read moreShirley May Wiese Theobault: ‘The gravity that pulled them all together’
“She would spend countless hours tending to her gardens, and took great care to create a sanctuary for the birds she so endlessly loved. She held a special love for the hummingbirds, they were one of her greatest joys.”
Read morePaul “Pablo” George: The Hippest Dude
“Paul and his father-in-law, Marlan Stover, founded SG Builders together, “Big since ‘76”. Their second catch phrase was “Driving nails and riding the planet.'”
Read moreChester Lloyd Edeline: ‘Avid and Accomplished Skin and Scuba Diver’
“Chet’s name can be found on plaques throughout the county (Woodly Island Marina) with his record sized abalone, ling cod and scallops. NO abalone was safe when Chet was in his element, the ocean.”
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