Pinecrest, CA…On June 16, 2018, at approximately 1105 hours, a 39 year old San Jose resident was driving a Can-Am side by side ATV. He was traveling westbound on Forest Service Road 6N19Y at approximately 30 MPH, near the Niagara Creek Campgrounds. For unknown reasons, the driver lost control of the ATV and began sliding […]
Angels Camp, CA…Delores “Maryln” Fiscus, 83 years, of Angels Camp, California went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, May 27, 2018 in her residence surrounded by family and friends. Born April 29, 1935, in Angels Camp, Maryln was the daughter of the late Dolph Vergara and Idamae (Whittle) Vergara. Maryln attended Angels Grammar […]
Angels Camp, CA…Alberta Francis Castle Drace, March 22, 1932-May 27-2018. Alberta (Cry)Frances Castle Drace 86 passed away Sunday May 27 in Modesto. She was born in Angels Camp to Guy and Dorthey Castle. She graduated from Bret Harte High School. Alberta worked as a waitress for over 40 years in Sonora. Many will remember her […]
San Andreas, CA…Raymond Lloyd Donovan, Born on March 3rd, 1926 and passed away on June 4th, 2018 in San Andreas at the age of 92 from natural causes. He was a Staff Sergeant in the Army Air Corps. He loved to camp and was a camp host for many years. He leaves behind 2 daughters, […]
Strasbourg, France…”Anthony Michael Bourdain (June 25, 1956 – June 8, 2018) was an American chef, author, and television personality. He was noted by popular sources as one of the most influential chefs in the world. Bourdain was found dead of an apparent suicide by his friend Eric Ripert on June 8, 2018, in his hotel […]
Murphys, CA…Bettie Louise Baker died on May 26, 2018 at her home in Murphys at the age of 85 with her family by her side after a long struggle with Alzheimer’s Disease. Bettie was born February 23rd 1933 in Los Angeles California. She is survived by her daughter and son in law Anita and Roy […]
Santa Clara, CA…Former San Francisco 49ers wide receiver and Edward J. DeBartolo Sr. 49ers Hall of Famer Dwight Clark passed away peacefully on Monday, June 4th at the age of 61 surrounded by friends and family. “The San Francisco 49ers family has suffered a tremendous loss today with the passing of Dwight Clark. We extend […]
Angels Camp, CA…The following is the initial social media post from Angels Food Market’s FB Page. We will pass along the official obituary as it becomes available…”With heavy hearts my Dad and Uncle and the rest of our family want to announce the passing last night of Glen Croshaw, beloved father, grandpa, great grandpa and […]
Murphys, CA…Scott Bruce (Scotty) Kirkpatrick, of Sheep Ranch, passed away on Memorial Day, May 28, 2018, after a battle with cancer. He was 73 years old. Scott was born in San Francisco and grew up in Murphys. He attended Calaveras High School, where he excelled at academics, music and sports. He won the Northern Californian […]
San Andreas, CA…Funeral services and Mass of Christian Burial for Natividad Juarez, 95, a previous longtime resident of San Andreas will be held at 11:00a.m. Monday, June 4, 2018 at St. Andrews Catholic Church, 162 Church Hill Rd, San Andreas, Ca. Burial will be at St. Andrews Catholic Cemetery San Andreas. Mrs. Juarez passed away […]
Copperopolis, CA…Douglas W. Ury, March 14, 1949 – May 18, 2018. Douglas Ury passed away peacefully at home on May 18, 2018, in Copperopolis, California with his wife Suzanne by his side, after a long and courageous battle with cancer and pulmonary disease. Doug was born on March 14, 1949, in Oakland, California, the son […]
Murphys, CA…Judith (Judy) Lynn Morris McCarroll, March 3, 1947 – May 14, 2018. Following a lengthy battle with Congestive Heart Failure, Judy McCarroll passed away in her home the morning of May 14. Judy is survived by her husband Dave, her two sons Mike and Charles, both of San Jose, plus four grandchildren (Ryan, Kevin, […]
Big Trees, CA…There will be a Celebration of Life for Jeff Davis, “Ranger Jeff”, at the Jack Knight Hall at Calaveras Big Trees State Park and the adjacent picnic area on June 2nd from 11:00 am to 2:00 pm. Carpooling is advised because of the limited parking. It will be a potluck style get together […]
Valley Springs, CA….Charles “Chuck” Trebino Went to be with the Lord on Monday, May 21st after a four year battle with cancer at the young age of 73. He was born in MA on August 17, 1944, and has lived in Valley Springs for the past 20 yrs. US Navy Flight Engineer and Atlas Air […]
Copperopolis, CA…In the early hours of May 9th, 2018, Daniel Abel Ramirez passed away peacefully in his sleep. Born June 11th, 1930, in San Jose, CA, he was 87 years old at his passing. He leaves behind his brother, Ben Ramirez, and his two children, Lisa Jacobson and Daniel Ramirez, Jr. He also leaves behind […]
Ione, CA..Joseph Franco, Jr. passed away after a brief illness on March 20, 2018 at the age of 88. Joe was born April 25, 1929 in Harlem, New York City to Jose Franco and Esther Morales Franco. He began his career in the US Army at age 17 and was a veteran of both the […]
Valley Springs, CA…On Saturday, May 5, 2018 @ 10:32am, the Charming Husband (William Kim ‘Bill’ Crane) passed away. It was SO peaceful and for that we are beyond grateful! Everyone should be so blessed to transition with as much love and support. Bill’s life was and will continue to be remembered as one of love […]
San Andreas, CA…On May 16, 2018, a 3-year-old male wandered away from his residence on Pine Street in San Andreas. The Calaveras Sheriff Emergency Dispatch Center was notified at approximately 6:20 PM, at which time a full response from Sheriff’s patrol deputies, Sheriff’s Search and Rescue personnel, officers from the California Highway Patrol, fire and […]
Bear Valley, CA…On March 14, 2018, at approximately 11:00pm Jane-Drummond Mullarkey reported to the Alpine County Sheriff’s Office that her husband, Thomas Mullarkey, had not returned to their cabin after a day of skiing at the Bear valley Resort. The Alpine County Sheriff’s Office initiated a full-scale search that continued for five days during which […]
San Andreas, CA…Jacob Ham was driving a Ford pickup, towing a horse trailer eastbound on SR-12, just west of the North Fork Calaveras River Bridge. Mr. Ham stopped in the roadway while waiting for traffic to clear so he could turn left into a driveway. The Stockton man was riding a 2006 Suzuki motorcycle eastbound […]
Big Trees, CA…There will be a Celebration of Life for Jeff Davis, “Ranger Jeff”, at the Jack Knight Hall at Calaveras Big Trees State Park and the adjacent picnic area on June 2nd from 11:00 am to 2:00 pm. Carpooling is advised because of the limited parking. It will be a potluck style get together […]
Burson, CA…Jimmy E. Gaylor, age 61, passed away in his sleep on the night of Tuesday, May 1st, 2018 at his home in Burson, CA. He was born on December 25th, 1956 at Castle Air Force Base in Merced, CA to Earl Gaylor and Margaret (Nemec) Gaylor. At the age of 9 Jimmy learned to […]
Mountain Ranch, CA…Jennifer Jo Catanzarite, 70, of Mountain Ranch, California, passed away on April 21st, 2018 in Elk Grove, California. Jennifer is survived by her husband, Frank Catanzarite of Mountain Ranch, CA; two daughters, Katrina Quayle of Sebastopol,CA and April Taylor (Nick) of Virginia Beach, VA; six grandchildren, Eric, Bryce, Blayne, Ava, Michael and Joshua; […]
Murphys, CA…More than 200 people gathered to celebrate the life of Barden Stevenot on Sunday, April 29, 2018 at the Old School House in Murphys. Stevenot’s wife, Annie, was presented with two proclamations honoring his contributions to the county. The Calaveras Board of Supervisors signed one and the other was written, signed and presented by […]
Mountain Ranch, CA…Jennifer Jo Catanzarite, 70, of Mountain Ranch, California, passed away on April 21st, 2018 in Elk Grove, California. Jennifer is survived by her husband, Frank Catanzarite of Mountain Ranch, CA; two daughters, Katrina Quayle of Sebastopol,CA and April Taylor (Nick) of Virginia Beach, VA; six grandchildren, Eric, Bryce, Blayne, Ava, Michael and Joshua; […]
San Andreas, CA…Paula Marie Serra Nov. 28, 1946 – Feb. 6, 2018. Paula Marie Serra age 71 died on February 6, 2018. Paula was born in Boston Massachusetts on November, 28 1946. Her family moved to California where she was raised in San Andreas and attended Calaveras High School. She earned her cosmetology license and […]
Douglas Flat, CA…On April 22, 2018, at approximately 12:50 pm, Delongpre was driving a 1991 Jeep Cherokee eastbound on Camp 9 Road at an undetermined speed. For an unknown reason, Delongpre allowed the Jeep to travel off the north side of the roadway. The front of the Jeep collided with a large boulder and overturned […]
Jamestown, CA…An inmate firefighter died Saturday, April 21, at Sierra Conservation Center (SCC). The cause of his death is unknown and foul play is not suspected. Anthony Colacino, 33, a newly assigned inmate firefighter, was participating in a training hike that began around 7 a.m. when he collapsed around 7:50 a.m. The fire captain on […]
Houston, TX…A former First Lady of the United States of America and relentless proponent of family literacy, Barbara Pierce Bush passed away Tuesday, April 17, 2018 at the age of 92. She is survived by her husband of 73 years, President George H. W. Bush; five children and their spouses; 17 grandchildren; seven great grandchildren; […]
Murphys, CA…Robert “Bob” White of Murphys, CA, passed away peacefully at home on April 16, 2018, after a short illness. He was a retired furniture salesman, having been employed by Breuner’s in San Carlos, CA for 21 years. Born in Seattle, WA, he was the son of Elizabeth McRae of Edinburgh, Scotland, and Michael White […]
