Stanley Albert Kistler, Jr. passed away peacefully on September 29, 2022. He was 91 years old. Stan was a California native and an avid railroad photographer, famed for Santa Fe images as well an author of books and a film producer. Stan grew up in San Diego and Pasadena and took his first photographs at [...]
Irene Maretti was born in San Francisco in 1928. She married Mario Maretti in 1953 and shortly thereafter moved to the Bay Area. Mario and Irene retired to Penn Valley in 1982. Irene was a volunteer with the Penn Valley Fire Department Thrift Shop, longer than any other volunteer. She also volunteered at the Sierra [...]
Evan SmithEvan James Smith passed away on Thursday, November 17, 2022, at home. He was 35.A memorial service will take place Wednesday at 2 p.m. at the Nevada City chapel of Hooper and Weaver Mortuary.Evan was born on December 19, 1986, in Concord, CA. He grew up in Pleasant Hill, CA one of two boys [...]
With Deepest sorrow we announce that Larry {Lawrence} William Lavish II age 41, Our beloved Son, Husband, Father, Brother, Uncle, Cousin, and Friend passed away suddenly on Friday November 11, 2022. Larry was one of the most adventurous people you would have ever known, He was kind, generous, passionate, and fearless. Larry always brought the [...]
Josephine Arellano Conkling passed away in her sleep on November 14, 2022 at Crystal Ridge Care Center in Grass Valley, CA. at the age of 83. Private funeral services will take place November 18 under the direction of Hooper & Weaver, final resting place at Greenwood Memorial Cemetery. Josephine was born in Martinez, Ca. and [...]
The outgoing and compassionate nature of Chet Cox touched the lives of many. He passed, at his home in Nevada City on November 3, 2022 at the age of 70. Chet is survived by 6 siblings, his former wife and friend of 45 years Andria Parker, and many children who looked to him as a [...]
Helen Van Woerkom (Tomczyk), 99, of Grass Valley, CA, passed away on November 6th 2022. She was a cherished wife, mother, grandmother, sister, daughter and friend. She’s remembered with love by her five living children Christopher Van Woerkom (and wife Marjorie Van Woerkom) of Fort Collins, CO., Marie Reed (and husband David Hori) of Sedona, [...]
Viola Faye Campbell passed away on Sunday, Oct. 25, 2022, at Golden Empire in Grass Valley.Memorial service will be conducted at 2 p.m. Friday, Nov. 18, at First Baptist Church in Grass Valley.Viola known as Faye by family and friends was born on Sunday, Nov. 20, 1927, in Oklahoma to Alf and Viola Green. She [...]
Patrick was born and raised in Grass Valley, California. He passed away unexpectedly on 10-29-2022 at home peacefully, just 3 days after his 37th birthday. Patrick was a very caring, Big Hearted, hard working, loving person. On his free time he enjoyed playing his guitar, pool with friends, riding dirt bikes and listening to rock&roll, [...]
Gary Lynn Sellards, 81, passed away on August 22, 2022 in Grass Valley. He was born in Banner, Floyd County, Kentucky on February 6, 1941, to David Estill and Opal (Hall) Sellards. At a young age, his family moved to Castro Valley, California. Gary met the love of his life, JoAnn Schlecht, in elementary school [...]
