Local obituaries for Redlands and Yucaipa, CA.

Feb 22, 2023

Feb 21, 2023

Bobby (Bob) Harold Menke, 92, of Redlands, California, passed away on February 21, 2023, following a short illness.

Bob was born on October 5, 1930 to Edward and Emma in New Haven, Missouri. After Bob graduated from New Haven High School in 1947, he went on to study Accounting at Columbia University.

Following his graduation with a degree in Finance, Bob joined...

Feb 17, 2023

Brenda Jean Taylor, age 56, a resident of Yucaipa, California passed away on Friday, February 17, 2023. She was born February 25, 1966 in Los Angeles, California.

Brenda is survived by her sons, Matthew D. Wippert, Brandon Nelson, and Adam Wippert; daughters, Candi Wippert and Brandi Wippert; her loving grandchildren, Mia Wippert, Mary Mendoza, Harper Sanders, Bailey Nelson, and Chloe Severance;...

Feb 17, 2023

The Red River flows between Mark Leonard’s birthplace of Grand Forks, ND, and his childhood home of East Grand Forks, MN. Both towns are named after the fork of the Red River and the Red Lake River to its east. Mark’s life is like a river in many ways: sometimes twisting and turning, sometimes flowing through brisk rapids, and other...

Feb 17, 2023

 Crystal Marie Czarniak (61) passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones. Services will be held at Emmerson-Bartlett Memorial Chapel in Redlands, California on March 3, 2023 at 1pm.

Feb 13, 2023

Margarita Armida Cabral was born October 9, 1942 and entered into eternal rest on February 13, 2023. She is preceded in death by her loving husband of 60 years, Gilbert Cabral, Sr., daughters, Lorraine Cabral and Christine Moreno; granddaughter, Angelina Rojas and grandson, Robert Resendez.

She is survived by her two daughters, Arlene & Darlene Cabral and son, Gilbert Cabral, Jr.

Margarita...

Feb 10, 2023

Feb 9, 2023

Jared Lawrence Hahn

November 2nd, 1998 – February 9th, 2023

It is with deep sorrow we announce Jared Lawrence Hahn our beautiful and beloved son, brother, family member, and friend of Redlands, California passed away suddenly on Thursday, February 9th, 2023. He was 24 years old. He was a loving young man, best known for his deep love of family and his...

Feb 5, 2023

Lupe Conejo Lara, a longtime Redlands resident entered fully into the presence of his lord and savior on February 5th 2023 at 93 years old. He was surrounded by loved ones. He is survived by his sons Edward Lara and his wife Teresa. Larry Lara and his wife Cynthia. His siblings Arcadio (Boy), Manuel, Angie,and Josie. His 10 grandchildren, 14...

Feb 5, 2023

John Williams, Air Force Officer and Redlands Business Owner Dies at 81

Lt. Colonel John Hugh Williams, a USC grad, Air Force Pilot and Commander, Vietnam War

Veteran, Redlands business owner, instructor, craftsman, traveler, computer guru,

photographer, and family man well-known for his humor, passed away on February 5, 2023.

During his 20 year career in the Air Force, John flew rescue missions in...

Feb 3, 2023

With heavy hearts we announce the passing of our beautiful, beloved mommy, Veronika Ursula Long on February 3, 2023 at the age of 86. She was born on April 15, 1936 in Hanau, Germany to Wilhelm & Ottilie Wahl. She had one son and 5 daughters.  She immigrated to the United States with Allen Ashton, father of her five beautiful...

Feb 2, 2023

Scott J. Reading of Redlands passed away on February 2nd after a long battle with cancer.

Scott was born in 1944 in Patterson California but soon relocated to Redlands, where he attended Redlands High, graduating in 1962. After graduation, he attended San Bernardino Valley College, and married his high school sweetheart and love of his life, Rita Kay Hadwiger.

In 1964, he...

Jan 25, 2023

Monique "PUA" Parmelee. Daughter, Sister, Wife, Mother, Aunt, Friend, Athlete, Loved by all.

Born in Oahu, Hawaii. Passed in Yucaipa, California

A true Champion. Gone from this world much too soon. She will be deeply missed.

Jan 24, 2023

Charles “Charlie” Martinez Torres

Charles Torres, 95 of Redlands, CA was a brother, husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather passed away peacefully on January 24, 2023.

He was born on September 11, 1927 to Leonard Sr & Soledad Torres.

He was a WWII veteran in the United States Army stationed in Alaska.

He worked for 30+ years as a mechanic, welder and sprayer in the Redlands...

Jan 24, 2023

Mentone, California

Dr. Helen M. Garcia May 18, 1954 - January 2023, born to Leo A. Garcia and Lena Garcia Copeland in Santa Fe, NM. Helen spent her first 18 years in Santa Fe graduating from St. Michaels High School in 1972. She attended New Mexico State University then transferred to the University of New Mexico where she received a Bachelor’s...

Jan 21, 2023

Barbara Joy (Foote) Gerth Sunday, March 20th, 1932 – Saturday, January 21st, 2023.

Preceded in death by her parents, Josephine and Clifford Foote Sr.; brothers, Clifford Jr. and

Robert; and her husband, Winfred Gerth. She is loved and missed by her daughter, Rebekah

[Steve] Adams (Pacoima, California), son Andrew [Maria] Gerth (Austin, Texas), grandchildren:

Ian [Fiancée, Katie], Rachel “Peanut” [Fiancé, Tyler], Ellie, Kate, and...

Jan 18, 2023

Bryson Keith Foll   12/29/1966  01/18/2023

Bryson was born in St. Joseph Michigan. He was a loving devoted Christian man.

Everyone that knew him, Loved him. Bryson loved working at Niagara Bottling Company. even with him battling his cancer, he still went to work. He was a very loving husband to Priscilla and a loving father and grandfather. 

He is loved by his...

Jan 13, 2023

ARTURO LLAMAS 

02/13/1929 - 01/13/2023 ARTURO LLAMAS SR, 93, of Redlands, California, passed on January 13, 2023. Arturo was born on February 13, 1929. He came to the United States when he was 19. He worked in a packing house and would pick fruit. Then he got a job in the union and stayed there until he retired. During this...

Jan 13, 2023

Carol Koelsch Appleton, an artist and wife of former University of Redlands President James R. Appleton, died on Friday, Jan. 13. She was 85.

Born in 1937 in Wisconsin to Ann and Ivan Koelsch, she was the oldest of three daughters. She earned a degree in art education at Wheaton College in Illinois, where she met Jim Appleton. They were married...

Jan 11, 2023

We are sad to announce the passing of Judy Darlene Newman, our beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, aunt and friend. She left us January 11, 2023 at age 78. She was born in Fontana CA, to Merle and Ida Lucille McFadden on March 6, 1944 and resided in Yucaipa, CA for 57 years. She is survived by her...