Richi Pierce, 54 from Stockton Lost his Life in Motorcycle vs Tree Collision

Richi Pierce, 54 from Stockton Lost his Life in Motorcycle vs Tree Collision

Mokelumne Hill, CA..On December 9, at approximately 1415 hours, the Stockton Communications Center received a call of a traffic collision involving a solo motorcycle on State Route 26, near Sport Hill Road in the Mokelumne Hill area. Officers from the California Highway Patrol (CHP) San Andreas Area Office responded to the scene and discovered a […]

John Angelo Natalia 1962 – 2018

John Angelo Natalia 1962 – 2018

White Pines, CA…John Angelo (AKA Hoss) Natalia was born in Santa Cruz California on October 26, 1962 and passed away on November 28, 2018. He attended Quail Hollow School in Ben Lomond before moving with the family to White Pines in 1972. Then he attended Hazel Fisher Elementary and then Bret Harte High School. He […]

President George H. W. Bush 1924 – 2018

President George H. W. Bush  1924 – 2018

Houston, TX…George Herbert Walker Bush (born June 12, 1924 – died November 30, 2018) was an American politician who served as the 41st President of the United States from 1989 to 1993. Prior to assuming the presidency, Bush served as the 43rd Vice President of the United States from 1981 to 1989. A member of […]

Contractor Jack Strange has Passed Away at the age of 69

Contractor Jack Strange has Passed Away at the age of 69

Murphys, CA…It is with great sadness and disbelief that our family announces the passing of Jack Strange, our beloved husband, father, and grandfather. Jack passed on November 24, 2018, at the age of 69. Jack and Nancy have been together for 51 years and have enjoyed their life in Calaveras County raising their two sons. […]

Clarence Thomas (C.T.) Johnson 1925 – 2018

Clarence Thomas (C.T.) Johnson 1925 – 2018

Angels Camp, CA…Clarence Thomas (C.T.) Johnson. Our beloved Husband, Father, Grandfather and friend passed into God’s hands on November 12, 2018 due to natural causes. He was 93. C.T. was born in Hardyville, Kentucky on August 29, 1925 to James and Beulah Johnson. He had 5 brothers and 3 sisters, all of whom preceded him […]

Carol Burton 1926 – 2018

Carol Burton 1926 – 2018

Angels Camp, Nov 16, 2018 Carol Burton,92, passed away peacefully in her sleep. She was born on May 7, 1926 in Salinas, CA to Chester and Jess Guild. She graduated from Piedmont High School and UC Berkeley and moved to Hathaway Pines in 1958 with her husband Dr.Clark Burton(dentist in Altaville, then Murphys), and her […]

Camp Fire Death Totals Continue to Rise. 56 Deaths Confirmed as of November 14th

Camp Fire Death Totals Continue to Rise.  56 Deaths Confirmed as of November 14th

Paradise, CA…The Butte County Sheriff’s Office (BCSO) reports an additional eight fatalities have been confirmed due to the Camp Fire. Eight human remains were located in Paradise. Six sets of human remains were found inside structures. Two sets of human remains were found outside structures. This brings the total number of fatalities to date to […]

34 Year Old Sonora Woman Loses Her Life in Logging Truck vs Vehicle Collision

34 Year Old Sonora Woman Loses Her Life in Logging Truck vs Vehicle Collision

Sonora, CA…On Wednesday, November 14, 2018 at approximately 7:05 am, 25 year old Wallace resident, Tyler Hughes, was driving a loaded logging truck, eastbound on State Route 108 approaching Stockton Street. A 34 year old Sonora resident was driving a 1996 Honda Civic, eastbound on State Route 108, ahead of Hughes. For unknown reasons, the […]

Camp Fire Fatalities Climb to 23

Camp Fire Fatalities Climb to 23

Paradise, CA…November 10, 2018 UPDATE The Butte County Sheriff’s Office (BCSO) reports an additional 14 fatalities have been confirmed due to the Camp Fire. Four victims were located in Concow, two in vehicles and two in houses. Ten victims were located in Paradise, seven inside houses, and three outdoors. This brings the total number of […]

Camp Fire Fatalities Climb to Nine

Camp Fire Fatalities Climb to Nine

Paradise, CA…The Butte County Sheriff’s Office (BCSO) reports an additional four fatalities have been confirmed due to the Camp Fire. All four victims were located in the Paradise area by BCSO detectives. One person was found inside a residence and three people were found outside of residences. This brings the total number of fatalities to […]

Updated….Reginald L. Love, 48 from Lodi Lost His Life in Big Rig Rollover on Hwy 12

Updated….Reginald L. Love, 48 from Lodi Lost His Life in Big Rig Rollover on Hwy 12

Valley Springs, CA…(Updated…The sad notifications have been made and it can now be released that it was Reginald L. Love, 48 from Lodi who lost his life in this collision.) On November 2, 2018, at 2052 hours, A Lodi man was driving westbound on SR-12 east of Wards Avenue. For an unknown reason, he allowed […]

Sad Ending to Search for Bradford Dozier…He Perished in Climbing Accident

Sad Ending to Search for Bradford Dozier…He Perished in Climbing Accident

Markleeville, CA…The search for missing person Bradford Dozier ended on November 3, 2018, when his body was found at the base of a cliff in Alpine County, California. Mr. Dozier died as a result of his injuries when he fell approximately two-hundred feet as he attempted to free climb steep terrain on the north side […]

Two Visitors Fall from Taft Point in Yosemite National Park

Two Visitors Fall from Taft Point in Yosemite National Park

Yosemite, CA…A male and female visitor died in an apparent fall from Taft Point in Yosemite National Park. Yosemite National Park Rangers are recovering the bodies this morning. This incident is under investigation and no further details are available. No photos or videos are available. The identification of the deceased has not yet been determined.

Ione Woman Passes Away from Injuries Sustained in Collision that sent Her Vehicle into Pardee Reservoir

Ione Woman Passes Away from Injuries Sustained in Collision that sent Her Vehicle into Pardee Reservoir

San Andreas, CA…CHP has issued a sad update that Autumn Hernandez, 35 of Ione has passed away from her injuries. From our earlier report on the collision…”An Ione Woman was driving her Hyundai northbound on Sandretto Road (Pardee Dam Rd), north of Campo Seco Road, traveling at an unknown speed. As she was entering a […]

31 Year Old Man Killed in Marijuana Garden. Sheriff’s Dept Seeking Additional Info

31 Year Old Man Killed in Marijuana Garden.  Sheriff’s Dept Seeking Additional Info

Jupiter, CA…From the Tuolumne Sheriff’s Dept…”This morning, Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Detectives are investigating a homicide. Last night around 10 o’clock, deputies were called to the Jupiter area on Italian Bar Road near Rose Creek for a report of a man who had been shot. When deputies arrived, they found 31-year-old Scott Andrew Rockey dead in […]

Mary Ruth Burdg Baker 1927 – 2018

Mary Ruth Burdg Baker 1927 – 2018

San Andreas, CA…Mary Ruth Burdg Baker was born on September 25, 1927, in Stockton, California, to Walter Samuel Burdg and Rose Pearl Hackett Burdg. She peacefully entered into rest in San Andreas on October 7, 2018, at the age of 91. Mary worked as a waitress at various locations for over 20 years. Upon retirement, […]

MIcrosoft Co-Founder Paul G. Allen Has Passed Away from Cancer at 65

MIcrosoft Co-Founder Paul G. Allen Has Passed Away from Cancer at 65

Seattle, CA…October 15, 2018 – The following statements were released today by Vulcan Inc. on behalf of the Allen Family, Vulcan Inc. and the Paul G. Allen network. It is with deep sadness that we announce the death of our founder Paul G. Allen, co-founder of Microsoft and noted technologist, philanthropist, community builder, conservationist, musician […]

Charles J. “Chuck” Taylor 1950 – 2018

Charles J. “Chuck” Taylor 1950 – 2018

Murphys, CA…Charles J. “Chuck” Taylor, age 68, passed away peacefully on Monday, September 24, 2018, at his home in Murphys, California. He was born on May 24, 1950 in Dickinson, North Dakota to Vernon “Bud” and Jeanine L. Taylor. He attended school in Lodi, California and graduated with a GED. Chuck was honorably discharged from […]

Dr. Richard Oldenkamp 1931 – 2018

Dr. Richard Oldenkamp 1931 – 2018

Arnold, CA…Dr. Richard Oldenkamp passed away peacefully in his sleep at home in Arnold of congestive heart failure on September 16, 2018, at age 87. Dick was born on August 23, 1931 in Conrad, Montana to parents Clara and Dirk Oldenkamp. He is survived by his wife Hilary, children Bob (Vicky) Oldenkamp , Rick (Trisha) […]

Mervin L. Stewart Jr. 1933 – 2018

Mervin L. Stewart Jr. 1933 – 2018

Angels Camp, CA…On September 22, 2018 our beloved Husband, Father, Grandfather and Great Grandfather Mervin “Bud” L. Stewart peacefully passed away with his family around him in Springfield, Oregon. He was born on July 8, 1933 to Mervin and Irma Stewart Sr. in Santa Cruz, California. In 1951, he joined the Air Force and was […]

Buddy Gene Odekirk (Odie) 1937 – 2018

Buddy Gene Odekirk (Odie)  1937 – 2018

Copperopolis, CA…Buddy Gene Odekirk (Odie) passed away on Thursday, September 20, 2018 surrounded by friends. Legendary for his magic, we know he’s somewhere saying, “that’s the first time that trick ever worked!” Odie was the second child born to Cecil Ray Odekirk and Vivian Smirl Odekirk on September 5, 1937 in Long Beach, California. He […]

Dora Elizabeth (Wilson) Geto 1928 – 2018

Dora Elizabeth (Wilson) Geto 1928 – 2018

Murphys, CA…Dora Elizabeth (Wilson) Geto. Born May 30th 1928 to George and Ella Wilson. She was the last surviving of eleven children. Entered into rest September 22nd 2018. Dora was a lifelong resident of Calaveras County. Dora married Loius Geto and had 2 children. Louis Geto Jr & Yolonda Geto. Dora was a homemaker, bartender […]

Governor Brown on the Death of Caltrans Worker William D. Casdorph

Governor Brown on the Death of Caltrans Worker William D. Casdorph

Sacramento, CA…Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. on Sep 19 issued the following statement regarding the death of California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) Highway Maintenance Leadworker William D. Casdorph: “Anne and I mourn the loss of Caltrans Highway Maintenance Leadworker William D. Casdorph, a dedicated public servant who worked to make our roads safer for nearly […]

Lee D Glenn, 60 of Railroad Flat Passed Away in Rail Road Flat Road Collision

Lee D Glenn, 60 of Railroad Flat Passed Away in Rail Road Flat Road Collision

Rail Road Flat, CA…On Saturday, September 15, 2018, at an unknown time Glenn was riding his motorcycle south on Railroad Flat Rd, south of Sierra Oaks Dr. at an unknown speed. As the roadway curved to the left, Glenn failed to follow the roadway and allowed his vehicle to drive off the right roadway edge. […]

Richard M. DeVos 1926 – 2018

Richard M. DeVos 1926 – 2018

Ada, MI…Richard M. DeVos, co-founder of Amway, died peacefully at his home in Ada, Michigan, surrounded by family, on September 6, 2018. He was 92. The cause of death was complications from an infection. Perhaps best known as an inspiring, motivational leader and pioneer of the famous Amway direct selling method that offered individuals the […]

September 8th Services for Angels Camp’s Wilma Jean Moller Sperry 1937 – 2018

September 8th Services for Angels Camp’s Wilma Jean Moller Sperry 1937 – 2018

Angels Camp, CA…Lifelong Angels Camp Resident, Wilma Jean Sperry, passed away unexpectedly at her home on August 24, 2018. She was 80 years old. She was born in Angels Camp, California on December 10, 1937 to Niels Hansen Moller and Hazel Anna Foppiano. She graduated from Bret Harte High School in 1955 and shortly after […]

Body of Ceres Man Possibly Recovered at New Melones

Body of Ceres Man Possibly Recovered at New Melones

Tuttletown, CA…A sad discovery at New Melones from the Tuolumne Sheriff’s Dept….”Yesterday morning a fisherman spotted a body in the water near the shore at New Melones Reservoir. 58-year-old Richard Matlock of Ceres was reported to have drowned in that area two weeks ago after jumping from a boat to swim, however he was not […]

13 Year Old Copperopolis Girl Lost Her Life Today in Fatal Multi-Vehicle Collision

13 Year Old Copperopolis Girl Lost Her Life Today in Fatal Multi-Vehicle Collision

Angels Camp, CA…Earlier today Hwy 49 was closed for an extended period of time because of a fatal multi-vehicle collision that tragically took the life of a young Coperopolis girl today. Below is directly from the CHP release… POWELL WAS TRAVELING NORTHBOUND ON STATE ROUTE 49 SOUTH OF FRICOT CITY RD. COLDWELL, MCCUBBINS, AND MORALES […]

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