Nov. 20, 1996 - Oct. 31, 2023It is with great sadness, and heavy hearts, that we share the news of the passing of Kelsie Anastasia Campbell on October 31, 2023.Kelsie was 26 years young and lived her life to the fullest. She was born in Grass Valley, California at Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital on November [...]
July 2, 1933 to January 12, 2024Rudi was an unconventional man from start to finish. Born in Prague, he spent his youth in Argentina and his adulthood in California. He earned a PhD in physiology from U.C. Berkeley and studied photography, which led to the production of several exquisite books concerning logging and pre-Columbian sculpture.Then [...]
“Don’t put angelic wings on me” - Frank Cividino at a family gathering before his passingBorn in the fertile fields at the base of the Carnic Pre Alps in Majano, Udine Italy. Francesco was the second son of Attilio Cividino and Santa Ester Riva. He remembered the church bells as they tolled throughout his childhood [...]
March 18, 1936 - March 18, 2024Dan Brown was born on March 18, 1936, in St. Louis, MO, to Art and Jackie Brown, six blocks from where the Anheuser Busch Clydesdale horses were kept.The family moved to Los Angeles in 1944, where Art Brown found work helping to build the Los Angeles International Airport.In 1950, [...]
February 28, 1953 to December 8, 2023Randy called the San Juan Ridge home for nearly 50 years. He was a talented and dedicated artist. Through his artistic lens, he observed the beauty and perfection of nature. He felt immense purpose as a father, husband, and friend. He never forgot to express his gratitude for the [...]
February 14, 1928 to March 10, 2024Wife, mother, grandmother, dedicated church volunteer and longtime resident of Grass Valley, Dorothy Yun, passed away peacefully at St. Anne's Home in San Francisco on March 10, 2024, at the age of 96.One of two girls in a large Chinese family, Dorothy was born and raised in Kingston, Jamaica. [...]
Dorothy Estelle Santoyo passed away on March 6, 2024, at home in Rough & Ready, CA. She was 94.She was born on August 22, 1929, in Oakland, CA to her parents, Sadie and Robert, brother John and sister, Noreen.She married Paul Ironside, and they had four children, Eileen, Steven, Nick and Dolly, and twenty years [...]
August 3, 1945 to February 6, 2024Carol Irene Caudle (formerly Cranston) age 78, from Nevada City, CA, gently departed this life in the arms of her daughter, on February 6, 2024 after a long 2 1/2-year battle with cancer. Born in Burlington, Iowa on August 3, 1945, Carol grew up in San Lorenzo, CA where [...]
October 20, 1942 to February 2, 2024Sandra Kaye (McClanahan) Wright passed away 2/2/2024, due to complications from heart surgery. Sandy was born on 10/20/1942, in San Francisco, to Edward and Katherine McClanahan. A 1960 graduate from South San Francisco High School, she was active with Job's Daughters along with her lifelong friend Diana. Sandy was [...]
Wayne Morris Cartwright passed away on March 3, 2024. He was 81.Wayne was born February 6, 1943 in San Francisco, CA. Not long after his birth the Cartwright family returned to Grass Valley, CA where he was raised. While he attended school he was active in extra curricular sports such as softball, baseball, basketball and [...]
