Local obituaries for Redlands and Yucaipa, CA.
Maria Ester Barajas
Nov 10, 2023
Maria Ester Ruiz Barajas
Mrs. Maria Ester Ruiz, AKA Grandma Thunderbird, age 59, of Riverside California. Sadly, she passed away on 11/10/2023 at Riverside University Health System Medical Center in Moreno Valley.
Born to Father Tobias Ruiz Ruiz and Mother Josefina Gaytan Ruiz. She came into this world in her family home, in Edinburg Texas on 03/03/1964. As her mother was unable...
Donna Elizabeth Witham
Nov 7, 2023
Donna Elizabeth Witham, born on May 2, 1931, in Colton, California, passed away in Reno, Nevada, on November 7, 2023. Born to Olaf and Lora LeBaron, Donna was preceded in death by her son Kenneth Randall and her grandson Brent Witham. She is survived by her devoted husband of 75 years, Kenneth, and her loving sons Douglas (Linda) and Mark....
John Morton Thole
Nov 6, 2023
John M. Thole, age 93, of Redlands, died peacefully on November 6, 2023, at Plymouth Village after several months of illness.
John was born and grew up in Evansville, IN, where he was the middle child of five of Edward J. and Jane Mary (Morton) Thole. John graduated from the University of Evansville and earned a master’s degree from the University...
Sheena Johnston Courtaway
Nov 2, 2023
Sheena Johnston Courtaway entered this world on February 2, 1944 in Ayr, Ayshire Scotland. She fell in love with a service man, William David Courtaway, and traveled the world with her husband and daughter (Tracy Talamantes).
Her passion was her family as well as reading, music, and doing a wee jig now and then.
Sheena Johnston Courtaway passed peacefully on November...
Helen Louise Reynoza
Nov 1, 2023
Helen Louise Reynoza, 82, of Lake Elsinore, California, passed away on November 1, 2023. She was born on November 25, 1940, in California. Helen was a pillar of the community of Redlands and moved to Lake Elsinore later in life. Helen was a beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and teacher. She loved fiercely and always made everyone feel special. Helen had...
Pattye Yvonne Luna
Oct 28, 2023
Pattye Yvonne Luna passed away October 28, 2023, at the age of 88 in Redlands, California. She was born July 3, 1935, in Steele, Missouri to Margaret Cheek Green and Odell H. Green.
She grew up in a military family, and she married her husband Ramon Luna in Junction City, Kansas. They eventually settled in California where they raised their four...
Linda Ann Bernius
Oct 26, 2023
Linda Ann Bernius was born on June 7, 1953 to parents Joseph & Catherine Young. She grew
up in Astoria on Long Island, New York. At 70, She was the oldest of 4. Her loving siblings
surviving her are Tom, Ellen, And Arlene. She moved to Southern California in the 70s where
she would live happily with her loving family until her homecoming...
Gilbert R. Torrez
Oct 20, 2023
Gilbert R. Torrez
July 23, 1938 – October 20, 2023
Gilbert was born in Banning, California to Adolph & Pauline Torrez on July 23, 1938. He received his angel wings on October 20, 2023.
Gil worked as a Truck Driver for 20 years, and at Lumber Yard for 15 years. He was a hard worker and a loving husband, dad, grandpa, great-grandpa, and...
Constance " Connie" Wilhelmina Crumpacker
Oct 20, 2023
In Loving Memory of Constance Wilhelmina Laverty Crumpacker
Constance Wilhelmina Laverty Crumpacker, affectionately known as Connie, passed away on October 20, 2023, at the age of 85, in Yucaipa, California. Born on April 21, 1938, in Kingston, Ontario, Canada, Connie was the cherished daughter of Peter and Constance Laverty. Due to her father's health challenges, the Laverty family moved 18 times...
Robert Earl Ludington
Oct 19, 2023
Robert Earl Ludington
April 19, 1940 – October 19, 2023
Employment: Air Force Veteran, GTE/Verizon, Church leader, Grampa/PopPop
Bob and Sharon Ludington’s love story began as sweetly as it ended. But how did a boy from
Arkansas and a girl from California get together?
When Bob was in the Air Force, he was stationed with Sharon’s cousin, Tom, who gave Sharon’s
address to Bob. The two...
Raymond Silva, Jr.
Oct 18, 2023
Raymond Silva Jr. was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend. He was born in Galveston, Texas on August 3rd, 1945, to Dora and Raymond Silva, Sr. He was the oldest of six siblings (two brothers and three sisters).
He passed away on October 18th, 2023, after a long and hard-fought illness surrounded by his family and loved ones. He is...
Sharon Dewitt Ludington
Oct 17, 2023
Sharon (Virginia) DeWitt Ludington
February 28, 1945 – October 17, 2023
Employment: Homemaker, Bible Study Fellowship Children’s Director, Gramma/Grammy
Bob and Sharon Ludington’s love story began as sweetly as it ended. But how did a boy from
Arkansas and a girl from California get together?
When Bob was in the Air Force, he was stationed with Sharon’s cousin, Tom, who gave Sharon’s
address to Bob. The...
Steve Alan Thomas
Oct 16, 2023
Steve Alan Thomas, age 76, died October 16, 2023. He was a longtime resident of Redlands. Steve was born October 2, 1947 in Woodland, California to James Allen Thomas and Joyce Geneva McKinney. He was the second of seven children in the family.
Steve joined the Air Force in 1965. He was stationed in Texas, Alabama and California, as well as...
David Jay Rosenthal
Oct 13, 2023
David J. Rosenthal (October 7, 1950 - October 13, 2023) – Redlands, California
David J. Rosenthal, a beloved husband, father, teacher, and community leader, passed away at his home in Redlands after a courageous battle with a long illness. He was 73 years old.
Born on October 7, 1950, David was a remarkable individual who touched the lives of many through his...
Robert Brett Nelson
Oct 11, 2023
Robert Brett Nelson, known affectionately as Brett, passed away unexpectedly on October 11, 2023, in Big Bear, CA, at the age of 69. Born on February 20, 1954, in Greensboro, North Carolina, Brett was a beloved husband, father, brother, uncle, cousin, friend, and colleague.
Brett was a man of many admirable qualities. He was known for his intelligence, kindness, sociability, and...
Jeff Wayne Mullenix
Oct 9, 2023
Jeffery Wayne Mullenix was born on August 30, 1983, in Redlands, California. Jeff is survived by his spouse of 24 years Kattie, his two daughters Alyssa and Brooke, his dog Harley, his mother Lena, and father Jerry, his brother Jerry, and his spouse Krystal as well as many other family members and friends who are our family.
Jeff enjoyed all...
Vincent Frank Soisson
Oct 7, 2023
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of a cherished husband, father and
grandfather, Vincent “Vince” Soisson, who, at the age of 60, succumbed to the challenges
posed by Frontotemporal dementia. His departure on October 7, 2023 leaves a void in our lives,
but his legacy of strength, courage, and unwavering faith will forever be etched in our hearts.
Vince approached...
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