Michael James Wartilko passed away in his sleep on July 22, 2016. He was born on August 30, 1965 in Middletown, Connecticut to Jean and Steven Wartilko, who later moved to California where Michael grew up. Michael had three kids: Courtney, Zachary, and Nathan Wartilko. He was a very hard-wor…
Tuesday, August 02, 2016
Joanne Lynnell Martell, born January 14, 1965 in Napa, Ca passed away surrounded by family on July 29, 2016.
Monday, August 01, 2016
Dr. William Warren Taylor Jr. “Warren”, age 64, of Napa Ca, died from prostate cancer at home surrounded by his wife, children, and dogs on July 6, 2016.
Harry B. Rauch passed away at home on July 27, 2016 after a long battle with Parkinson’s disease.
Everyone who met Craig knew they had met a one-of-a-kind man. “He was a giant of a man, so much heart, intellect, insight and always some unique and absolutely fascinating way of looking at the world” one friend wrote. His probing, teasing way of delving into debate made for fierce arguments…
Friday, July 29, 2016
Ruth La Dell Cunningham, née Coward, passed away 10 July, 2016, in San Antonio, TX, at the age of 97. She was born in Jourdanton, TX to Louis Franklin Coward and Roxanna Tolberta Coward, née Scott. Ruth went through school in Napa, CA, graduating in 1937 from Napa Union High School where she…
Roslyn (Roz) Grossman Morris, born April 15, 1927, in Oakland, California, died July 26, 2016, in Palo Alto. She is survived by her husband of nearly 66 years, Mervin G. Morris, and by her four children and daughters-in-law, Diane Morris, Jeff and Missy Morris, Jim and Susan Morris, and John…
Beloved Napa Valley College professor, husband and father, David Angelovich, passed away in his home after a tough battle with Carcinoid cancer. He touched many people with his quirky sense of humor, passion for life, generosity and deep love for his family and teaching. He will be sorely missed.
Thursday, July 28, 2016
Sara passed away unexpectedly at the young age of 30. She was raised in a large and loving family. Her summers were filled with family trips camping in northern California. More than anything, Sara loved children and wanted to be a mother, and was filled with joy when her son Gabriel was bor…
Jennie Marie Andersen, 40, of Napa, California, finished a life of passionate service July 12th, 2016, after a hard-fought battle with brain cancer—surrounded by loyal and loving friends and family.
Wednesday, July 27, 2016
Angie Willback, age 85, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family on June 27, 2016. Angie was born and raised in San Francisco and moved to Napa with her husband, Mel Willback, in 1962.
Alicia Louise Ray, 54, died peacefully on July 24, 2016, at her home in Lincoln, California, surrounded by family.
After a lengthy battle with serious health issues, Diana Haines passed away on July 21st.
Tuesday, July 26, 2016
Maria Teresa Simone, 95 years old, peacefully passed away on July 24, 2016 at 12:45pm in her Napa home where she was surrounded by her loving family.
Robert (Bob) Douglas Swartley passed away peacefully in the early morning hours of July 23, 2016 with his son, Matthew by his side. He was 79 years old.
Saturday, July 23, 2016
Our beloved Anna Masson passed away unexpectedly Monday, May 9, 2016.
He was born January 9, 1931 in Stockton, Calif. to Ida May (Wasgatt) and Arthur Lemon Coleman. He attended high school and college in Stockton, graduating from College of the Pacific with a B.S. degree in Civil Engineering. He served in the United States Navy as Lt. Commander with the Seabee…
Beloved husband, father, brother, uncle, coach, teacher, and friend, Howard Ellsworth Marshall, 80 years old, passed away on July 11, 2016, at his home in Pacific City, Oregon, surrounded by family. Born in Pueblo, Colorado January 24, 1936, Howard spent most of his formative years in Napa, …
Gladys “Kay” Orzalli, 74 of Calistoga, Ca., passed away at Kaiser Hospital in Vallejo due to a lengthy illness. Kay was born on October 21, 1942 in Ogden, Utah to parents
Friday, July 22, 2016
Our beloved mother, Rachael Balyeat died suddenly on July 4th. She is survived by her sister, Loisjean and spouse, John; her daughter Susan and spouse, James; son Kurt and spouse, Margo, along with their children, Anton, Alicia and spouse, David and their son Elliott, and Nora; son Mark and …
Newton S. Danford, age 78, known to his friends as “Newt”, died at his home in San Diego, California, June 4, 2016.
Thursday, July 21, 2016
Pamela Ann Fallon passed away at her home in Grants Pass, Oregon, on July 11, 2016, after a brief battle with cancer. Pam was surrounded by her loving family as she went to be with her Heavenly Father.
Ann was born in Napa, CA on Nov.18, 1936. She briefly lived in Richmond, CA with her parents, Blois and Veril King. Several years later they moved to Napa where her sister, Judy was born.
Jose “Rico” Candelaria left his earthly body and was called home to the lord on the the evening of July 18, 2016. He was born in Arecibo, Puerto Rico on January 13, 1963 to Efrain D. Candelaria & Haydee Candelaria. He was a gracious father to Jose Francisco Candelaria, Cecilia Candelaria…
Wednesday, July 20, 2016
Lois Jean Street, 90, passed away July 8, 2016. She was born in San Diego, CA on December 7, 1925, to Lester and Mary (Cavagnaro) Power.
Evalyn J. Klein died in Snohomish Wa, on July 3, 2016. She was born in Napa in 1920 to Lee and Oriole (Cress) Boggs and she was a sister to the late Robert (Bob) Boggs, Wayne Boggs, and Beverly (Boggs) Attebery. She studied piano with Gertrude Lambdin from age 6 until high school graduation …
Howard Pettersen, 89, of Cave City, formerly of Napa, California, died July 17, 2016.
Myrna Leone Del Fiorentino-Vaughan passed away on July 8, 2016, at 10:53 am at Kaiser Hospital in Vacaville. After suffering a brain injury as a result of a fall in 2008, she was forced to retire at the of age 75. Shortly thereafter, Myrna was diagnosed with Alzheimers and battled it for sev…
Tuesday, July 19, 2016
Loving mother and grandmother, June Scaduto, passed away July 15, 2016. June was born to Vada and Ruth Dukes of San Francisco, CA in 1932.
Dorothy Heide, 92, died peacefully in her home in Napa on July 14, 2016. She attended school in Sonoma before moving to Napa, where she lived for 70 years.
Could there be anyone who had a greater love for the creatures of the earth? Likely not, as we say goodbye to our beloved Carol Eyheralde, comforter and champion of every species of animal.
Monday, July 18, 2016
Ronald Lee Talbott, Jr., died Thursday, July 7th at St. Helena Hospital. He was born in Santa Clara, CA, in January, 1965, to Ronald and Evelyn Talbott. The oldest of three children, Ron was know by family and friends as “Sport”.
Linda Lee Pratt passed from this earth and entered heaven on July 4th, 2016, after a ferocious battle against cancer that spanned 20 plus years. She passed in her home surrounded by loved ones.
Friday, July 15, 2016
Norman E. Mains, a true pioneer in risk management and financial futures, died peacefully on June 22, 2016 at his home in Napa.
Bessie Ruth Symes loving wife and mother passed away one day after her 101 birthday on July 7.
Charlotte Inman, 92, passed away at the Springs of Napa on Feb. 5th 2016.
Thursday, July 14, 2016
Bethel Elizabeth Nieland, age 90, passed away in Cumming, GA on Tuesday, July 12, 2016. Born in Minden, LA on April 15, 1926, She was the daugther of the late Cramer Smith and Lena Smith Maska.
Alice Marlene Aubert (nee Banik) of St Helena, CA. passed away July 12, 2016 at the age of 81. She was born to Adolf and Josephine Banik on July, 26, 1934 in Grand Forks, North Dakota. She was active in the Alpha Phi Sorority at the University of North Dakota, and was a member of one of thei…
Marcalene Pierson Mitchell, 93, died June 28, 2016. She is interred next to her husband, Harold Hall Mitchell and their son, Daniel Lee Mitchell at Tulocay Cemetery.
“Manny” Williams passed away June 28, 2016 surrounded by his loved ones. Born and raised in San Francisco, he attended Mission High School, and graduated in 1943. He met the love of his life, Ruthie, in high school and they enjoyed 68 years of marriage.