Maomao Taua Niko
Jan 12, 2010
Memorial services for Maomao Taua Niko, 66, of Lompoc, will be 1 p.m. Friday, January 22, 2010 at the St. Mary's Episcopal Church with Father Micheal Cunningham officiating. Maomao was born October 16, 1943 in American Samoa to Taua and Siatua Niko. He was raised and educated in American Samoa until be moved to Hawaii to go to high school....
Caroline Gloria Meehan
Jan 11, 2010
Caroline (Gloria) Meehan Caroline (Gloria) Meehan, of Lompoc, died Monday, January 11, 2010 at the age of 81. Gloria was born July 12, 1928, in New Jersey to Dominico and Antoinette Rossi. Raised in Union City, New Jersey, she graduated from Emerson High School in 1946. She married John (Jack) Meehan on December 11, 1948, in Union City and then...
Mavis Graham White
Jan 11, 2010
Memorial services for Mavis White, 87, of Lompoc, will be 9 a.m. Friday, January 15, 2010 at the North Avenue Baptist Church with Pastor Robert Robison officiating. Mavis was born May 2, 1922 in Olanta, South Carolina to Don and Theresa Rose Graham. She was raised and educated in Turbeville, South Carolina, and belonged to the Beta Club during her...
Timothy Harvey Billips
Jan 9, 2010
Timothy H. Billips of Lompoc died Saturday, January 9, 2010, at the age of 55. Timothy was born December 18, 1954, in Pomona to James and Mary Anne Billips. Raised and educated in Pomona and Chino, he graduated from Herbert Bailey High School in San Bernardino with the class of 1973. Formerly of Carlsbad, Timothy has been a resident of...
Leah Alma Mccoy
Jan 5, 2010
Leah Alma McCoy of Lompoc died Tuesday, January 5, 2010 at the age of 71. Leah was born May 9, 1938 to Carlisle and Elsie Stadley in Los Angeles, California. A Lifelong homemaker, she has been a resident of Lompoc for 55 years. Leah is survived by her son Gregory Pack of Lompoc, son Jeffery McCoy of Lompoc, daughter Jennifer...
Elfriede Manzo
Jan 4, 2010
Elfriede Manzo, 86, of Lompoc passed away on Monday, January 4, 2010. At her request there will be no services. Arrangements are under the care of Starbuck-Lind Mortuary.
Maria T. Castillo
Jan 3, 2010
Vigil services for Maria T. Castillo, 94, of Watsonville, California and formerly of Lompoc, will be 7 p.m. Thursday, January 7, 2010 at the chapel of Starbuck-Lind Mortuary. A funeral mass will be celebrated 10 a.m. Friday at La Purisima Catholic Church with Rev. Tom Cook officiating. Burial will follow at Lompoc Evergreen Cemetery. Mrs. Castillo was born April 23,...
Timothy Paul Grothe
Jan 1, 2010
Timothy P. Grothe, 54, beloved husband, father and dear friend, passed away on January 1, 2010 following a long battle with cancer. He is survived by his wife, Kathy, his two daughters, Brianna and Kiera, his mother, Elsie Grothe, his brothers and spouses, Michael (Sherrie), David (Reggie) and Patrick (Jane), nieces and nephews and numerous in-laws. Tim was born on...
Laurel Beth Beaudry
Jan 1, 2010
Laurel Beth Beaudry of Lompoc died Friday, January 1, 2010, at the age of 83. Laurel Beth was born April 16, 1926, in Minnetonka, Minnesota. She was raised in Minnetonka, and later attended the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis. She married Charles Langworthy Beaudry in Minnetonka in 1951. Together as an Army family, they were stationed in various parts of...
Elaine G. (Hurley) Carlson
Jan 1, 2010
Elaine G. (Hurley) Carlson of Lompoc died Friday, January 1, 2010 at the age of 88. Elaine was born May 4, 1921 in Escanaba, Michigan to George and Jennie Hurley. Raised and educated in Escanaba, she graduated from Escanaba High School with the class of 1939. She married Reuben A. Carlson on November 5, 1942 in Charleston, North Carolina. They...
Anne Rattanatham
Dec 28, 2009
Anne Rattanatham of Lompoc died Monday, December 28, 2009 at the age of 86. Anne was born March 1, 1923 in Moungsing, Laos. She came to the United Stated in 1982 to live in Richmond, California. Formerly of Goleta she has been a resident of Lompoc since 1989. A lifelong homemaker, Anne loved to sew and make her own clothes....
Richard David Diaz
Dec 27, 2009
Richard David Diaz (Ricky), 55, passed away in Lompoc on December 27th, 2009. Ricky was born in Herlong, California on August 27th, 1955 to Richard Diaz of Lompoc and the late Pia Carolyn Diaz (Ceccarrelli). Survivors include his father Rick Diaz, sister Carol A. Kirkland, daughter Christina Barke, son John Milligan, nephew Shane Kirkland (wife Karlie and twins Kade and...
Nelda Faith Mccabe
Dec 26, 2009
Memorial services for Nelda F. McCabe, 76, of Lompoc will be 2 p.m., Tuesday, December 29, 2009, at the North Avenue Baptist Church with Pastor Bob Robison officiating. Burial will follow at the Lompoc Evergreen Cemetery. Nelda was born August 1, 1933, in Boone, Colorado, to Frank and Katharyn Edson Tribble. She moved to Lompoc in 1959. Nelda was last...
Jay Charles Radaz
Dec 26, 2009
Jay C. Radaz surrendered on December 26, 2009, to an insidious disease, Type I Juvenile Diabetes, and its many invasive partners. Jay was born May 26, 1962, in Santa Maria, to Marilyn and Charlie Radaz, their only child. He attended Pine Grove School in Orcutt. After moving to Lompoc in 1973, he attended Buena Vista, Vandenberg Middle School and Cabrillo...
Herbert "Sluggo" Wise, Jr
Dec 23, 2009
Herbert "Sluggo" Wise, Jr. May 21, 1951 – December 23, 2009 On Wednesday, December 23, 2009, Herbert Hoover "Sluggo" Wise, Jr., 58, of Lompoc, CA went home to be with Jesus after a brief illness. Sluggo was born and raised in Washington, DC. He graduated with honors and the rank of lieutenant from St. Emma's Military Academy in Virginia where...
Lucette Janine Freeman
Dec 21, 2009
Lucette Janine Freeman, 83, passed away on Monday, December 21, 2009 at her home in Lompoc. She was born on November 12, 1926 in Arcuel, France to Louie and Jean Marie Streicher. She lived in France, until she met Willie E. Freeman; the two were married and moved stateside, settling in Lompoc in 1960. Lucette was homemaker who enjoyed sewing...
Mildred Bernice Stanford
Dec 21, 2009
Mother Mildred Bernice (Lewis) Stanford was born on December 12, 1908, to Fred and Melissa (Logan) Lewis in Lawrence, Kansas. She attended Lawrence city schools and later moved to Topeka, Kansas. In 1928, she married Oscar Knolting who later passed away. In 1934, she married Russell Stanford. In 1972, she moved to Lompoc, CA with her daughter (Iona) and Son-in-law...
Francis "Bill" A Gillingham
Dec 20, 2009
Francis "Bill" A. Gillinham of Lompoc died Sunday, December 20, 2009, at the age of 79. The arrangements are under the care of Strabuck-Lind Mortuary.
Lois Elizabeth "Loi" Olian
Dec 18, 2009
Lois "Loi" Olian, beloved sister of Victoria Betz and Lester Olian, sister-in-law of Jack Betz, and cousin and friend of many others, departed this earth unexpectedly on Friday, December 18, 2009, at her home in Lompoc, CA. She was born November 26, 1943, in St. Louis, Missouri, daughter of Marjorie and Lester Olian, who have preceded her in death. Lois...
Maria Socorro Rodriguez
Dec 14, 2009
Maria Socorro "Mary" Rodriguez, 90, of Lompoc passed away on December 14, 2009. Mary was born on October 30, 1919 in Phoenix, Arizona to Francisco and Ramona Rodriguez. Mary was raised and educated in the Phoenix area and later moved to the San Diego area where she raised her family. While living in the San Diego area Mary worked as...
