Son – Brother – FriendTodd Del Johnson entered life at Sacramento on December 12, 1962, and left it on May 18, 2024. In between he became a familiar figure on Grass Valleys Main Street, where he was a mainstay of Foothill Flowers and a stalwart of the downtown community.Todd came to Nevada County at age [...]
Timothy Robert Coupe was born Sept. 11, 1958 in Sacramento, CA. His parents are Dr. Robert Charles and Margaret Moak Coupe. He entered this world two minutes before his fraternal twin brother Terry. He joined sisters Karen, Lisa and Mindy. The family was introduced to water and snow skiing through his dad and he perfected [...]
July 6, 1941 - Nov. 29, 2023It is with profound sadness that I am writing my husband, Peter Krusi's obituary. Pete died at our home Nov. 29, 2023, from severe COPD and Aorta Stenosis. He suffered badly for the last two years of his life. I was by his side as were my daughters, Marie [...]
December 15, 1949 - April 14, 2024Billy passed away at his home in Nevada City. He is survived by his wife, Nancy Smart, and sister Vicki Middleworth as well as many nieces and nephews. He was born in San Francisco, and moved to Nevada City when he was 15. He was a well-known musician throughout [...]
January 13, 1952 - May 1, 2024Karen Arbaugh, passed away in her home on May 1 surrounded by her loving family. She was 72. Karen was preceded in death by her parents, Cary and Mary Wright, and her son-in-law, Manuel Machado. She is survived by her husband of fifty-three years, Troy; their children and their [...]
Beloved father, grandfather and great grandfather Charles L. Black passed away peacefully in his home on May 13. He was 89 years old. Charles was predeceased by his wife of 66 years, Norma, who passed away in 2022. A service will be held in his honor at 1:00 p.m. Sunday, July 21, 2024, at Sierra [...]
Vivian Christensen passed away on May 17th, 2024, in Grass Valley, at the age of 95.She was born in Niles, MI on Jan. 21st, 1929. Vivian moved between California and Michigan many times until moving to Nevada City, CA in 1981. She raised 7 children, loved gardening, singing, playing the keyboard, and listening to music.She [...]
December 4, 1942 – April 2, 2024It is with heavy hearts that we share the passing of our beloved father. He passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family. He was born in Berkeley, California. At the age of 3 he moved to Nevada County with his parents William R. (Bill) and Esther Shadburne. [...]
November 5, 1947 - April 26, 2024Debby, age 76, died at UCSF Medical Center from acute medical illnesses. She was born at Mount Zion Hospital in San Francisco, the daughter of Bertram O. Diamond and Doris C. Dymott. After six years of living in California, she moved to the New York City area with her [...]
Kasey Patrick, a life-long Grass Valley resident, died April 21, 2024. Kasey was born on Sept. 20, 2000, to Mark and Laura Patrick. She attended Bear River High School, and grew up playing volleyball, softball and performing in show choir.Kasey loved being outdoors and hiking the local mountains, swimming in the Yuba River, camping and [...]
