Willina Ingrid Moore
May 20, 2009
Memorial services for Willina I. Moore, 91, of Lompoc, will be 2 p.m. Thursday, May 28, 2009 at the chapel of Starbuck-Lind Mortuary with Deacon Art Hill of Grace Temple Missionary Baptist Church officiating. Willina was born November 5, 1917 in Camp Hill, Alabama to Arthur and Willie Alvis Heard. She was raised and educated in Alabama and graduated from...
Richard Osberg
May 18, 2009
Richard Osberg June 2, 1923 – May 18, 2009 Richard P. Osberg of Lompoc died Monday, May 18, 2009, at the age of 85. Dick was born June 2, 1923 in Riverside, Illinois to Christian and Christina Osberg, the youngest of ten children. After graduating from Riverside Brookfield High School he enlisted in the United States Army Air Corp. During...
Jerry Brown
May 15, 2009
Jerry passed peacefully with his wife and children by his side. Through his life he was a proud member of the Shiners, Masons, and Lions Club. He was also a volunteer firefighter for the Grants Pass Fire Department in Oregon. Jerry spent 24 years employed with the Southern Pacific Railroad. He loved trains, the outdoors and traveling. Jerry is preceded...
Rosie T. Suarez
May 14, 2009
ROSIE T. SUAREZ Vigil services for Rosie T. Suarez, 75, of Lompoc, will be 5 p.m. Tuesday, May 19, 2009 at the Chapel of Starbuck-Lind Mortuary. A funeral mass will be celebrated 10:00 a.m. Wednesday at Queen of Angels Catholic Church with Rev. Msgr. John Fitzgerald officiating. Rosie was born January 18, 1934 in Santa Maria, California to Bernardino and...
Patricia Mary Zucker
May 12, 2009
Patricia Zucker of Lompoc died Tuesday, May 12, 2009, at the age of 73. Patricia was born May 28, 1935 in Dubuque, Iowa to William and Evelyn Husemann. She was raised and educated in Ottawa, Illinois and graduated from Marquette High School. A lifelong homemaker, her greatest joy was in raising her family. In her free time she enjoyed crafts....
Rosario Garife
May 12, 2009
Vigil services for Rosario Garife, 93, of Lompoc, will be 7 p.m. Wednesday, May 20, 2009 at the chapel of Starbuck-Lind Mortuary. A funeral mass will be celebrated 10 a.m. Thursday at La Purisima Catholic Church with Rev. Tom Cook officiating. Burial will follow at Lompoc Evergreen Cemetery. Rosario was born January 14, 1916 in the Philippines to Domingo and...
Elena Maria Ramirez
May 11, 2009
Memorial services for Elena M. Ramirez, 55, of Lompoc will be held at the North side of Morro Bay Rock where she requested her ashes to be scattered in the Pacific Ocean. Elena was born March 23, 1954 on Fort Dix Military Base in New Jersey to Joseph M. and Joan M. Ramirez. She was raised in West Trenton, New...
James Marvin Lehman
May 10, 2009
SSGT, James Marvin Lehman was born on March 18, 1953 in Lompoc, CA. He was the fourth child of seven children born to Ernest and Therese Lehman. James left peacefully to be with the Lord on Sunday, May 10, 2009 at St. Vincent Hospital in Los Angeles, CA at the age of 56. Jim was raised in Missions Hills and...
James Martin Dunlavey
May 10, 2009
A private funeral mass for James M. Dunlavey, 80, of Lompoc, will be celebrated at Queen of Angels Catholic Church with Rev. Msgr. John Fitzgerald officiating. A memorial mass will also be held at a later date. Inurnment will be at Holy Cross Cemetery in Mays Landing, New Jersey. James was born July 14, 1928 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to Martin...
Ella Macdonald
May 8, 2009
Isabella "Ella" J. Macdonald of Lompoc died Friday, May 8, 2009 at the age of 95. She was born June 4, 1913 in Alloa, Scotland to George and Catherine Dewar. During WWII Ella worked in England and Scotland making cordite for guns and bombs, then transferred back to Alloa where she worked an aircraft line Ella is survived by four...
Jim Eugene Escobedo
May 8, 2009
Jim Escobedo died May 8, 2009 at his home surrounded by his devoted wife and children after a lengthy illness. He was to turn 70 on May 10. He is survived by Addie, his wife of over 50 years and his two children, Kim and her children Jeremy, Justin, Rachel and Sara; and Rick, his wife Irma and their children...
Ella J. Macdonald
May 8, 2009
Isabella "Ella" J. Macdonald of Lompoc died Friday, May 8, 2009 at the age of 95. She was born June 4, 1913 in Alloa, Scotland to George and Catherine Dewar. During WWII Ella worked in England and Scotland making cordite for guns and bombs, then transferred back to Alloa where she worked an aircraft line Ella is survived by four...
Raymond Glen Drake
May 8, 2009
Raymond Glen Drake 1940 – 2009 Raymond G. Drake of Lompoc died Friday, May 8, 2009, at his home surrounded by his family. He was born July 17, 1940 to Lester and Clara Drake in Los Angeles. Raymond was raised and educated in Woodland Hills. Soon after his graduation from Canoga Park High School in 1959 he joined the United...
Elizabeth "Libby" Bubba
May 6, 2009
Graveside services for Elizabeth "Libby" Bubba, 81, of Lompoc, will be 2 p.m. Friday, May 15, 2009 at the Lompoc Evergreen Cemetery with Rev. Msgr. John Fitzgerald of Queen of Angels Catholic Church officiating. Elizabeth was born December 18, 1927 in Phillipsburg, New Jersey to Joseph and Leona Varholy. She moved to Lompoc in 1965 from Dayton, Ohio. Libby was...
Jay Vernon Percival
May 5, 2009
Jay Vernon Percival passed away peacefully on May 5, 2009, at his home in Lompoc, California at the age of 87. Jay was born on March 29, 1922, in Manteca, California to Dewey and Lois (Rolerson) Percival. The eldest of four children, Jay was a precocious child, mature beyond his years, and served as a role model for his younger...
Gloria Marie Kimelman
May 3, 2009
Gloria Marie Kimelman of Lompoc died Sunday, May 3, 2009, at the age of 73. Gloria was born July 1, 1935 in McKeesport, Pennsylvania to Alexander and Jane Navaroli. She was raised and educated in McKeesport. On February 20, 1954 she married another native of McKeesport, Howard Kimelman. Howard served in the United States Air Force and the Kimelman family...
Max Albert Van Ausdal
May 2, 2009
Graveside services for Max A. Van Ausdal, 91, of Lompoc will be 10 a.m. Tuesday, May 12, 2009 at the Lompoc Evergreen Cemetery. A memorial service will follow at 11 a.m. at the First United Methodist Church, 925 North F St., with Pastor Steve Petty officiating. Max was born February 16, 1918 in Santaquin, Utah to James and Olevia Larsen...
Ima Rose Vidger
Apr 28, 2009
Ima Rose Vidger, 78, passed away on April 28, 2009 in Corona, CA, surrounded by her family and those who loved her. Rose was born on March 28, 1931 in Colgate, OK to Roy and Vera Maddox. Her family later moved to Denver, CO, where she met Clifford Vidger, the love of her life, on a blind date. Cliff was...
Diane "Terese" Chace
Apr 22, 2009
Diane "Terese" Chase of Lompoc died Wednesday, April 22, 2009, at the age of 65. The mass of Christian burial will be later this week at La Purisima Catholic Church followed by interment in the Lompoc Evergreen Cemetery.
Megan Myjak
Apr 22, 2009
Megan Myjak of Lompoc died Wednesday, April 22, 2009, at the age of 77. Cremation will be followed by private inurnment.
