Cliff Sewell July 29, 2020 Cliff “Pop” Sewell passed away in his home. He was 82. Cliff was a firefighter and a hero. In 1965 California State Assembly gave him a medal of valor for saving a woman’s life under great peril for himself. He lived a life of service from delivering needed items to [...]
Leta May Norvell September 28, 1925 – August 10, 2020 Leta May Norvell passed away on August 10th, 2020 at Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital with her loved ones by her side. Leta was born September 28th, 1925 in Leslie, Missouri to Edd and Lula Rinehart. She spent her childhood in Tina, Missouri. After graduating high [...]
In Memoriam KENNETH J. SARGENT, M.D. November 12, 1928 – April 11, 2020 “A Life Well Lived Is The Most Exquisite Work of Art” – Erwin McManus — Remembering one whose journey was a masterpiece — On Saturday, July 25, 2020, Dr. Sargent’s family, his wife Nancy, his children and their spouses, Dennis, (Kathy), Stephen, [...]
James A. Hooper August 6, 1944 – July 7, 2020 Jim graduated from Nevada Union High School in 1962 and then attended San Jose State University earning his degree in Interior Design. He worked in LA for an interior design company and then moved to Incline Village where he launched what was to become a [...]
Robert Lee (Bob) Newkirk July 13, 1931 – April 26, 2020 Bob was raised by his grandparents, in Springfield, Missouri where, along with helping out on their farm, he grew up hunting and fishing. At fourteen, he took a job running bootleg whiskey across dry counties which led to a lifelong interest and early career [...]
Mark Mehlman January 29, 1952 – August 1, 2020 Mark was born on January 29th, 1952 to Leroy and Gloria Mehlman in New York where he spent his childhood and early adult life before eventually making his way out West to California to spend the remainder of his days. Growing up Mark was a social [...]
Antoinette Sanzone April 2, 1926 – August 3, 2020 Antoinette Sanzone passed away August 3. She was 94. Antoinette was born in Brooklyn, New York to Frank and Marian Cesare. She married husband Anthony Sanzone in 1946. She worked in the Personnel Department for the city of San Jose. She visited over 30 countries. She [...]
Dolores Ott, 96, passed away peacefully of natural causes at Alder Senior Living in Auburn, CA. A private military memorial will be held on August 15th at Sierra Memorial Lawn Cemetery. Dolores was born in Everett, WA on December 27, 1923 to Ray and Ruth Gilbert. She was married to Roy Ott for 57 years. [...]
Don Duncan passed away on July 26, 2020 at Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital after a long illness. He was 78. A Memorial Service will be held at a later date. Don was born on November 9, 1941 to Joe and Jean (Guinn) Duncan in Nevada City. He attended local schools and graduated from Nevada Union [...]
Jack Hampton Hill passed away suddenly at Mercy General Hospital of a massive heart attack. Born in Delight Arkansas to Jesse and Lydia Hill. The Hill’s soon moved to Nevada County to work in the Lumber Industry. Jack worked his entire life in the Lumber business retiring in 2000 to home in Grass Valley to enjoy [...]
