Lewis Hartwell Aldridge, Jr.
Jun 13, 2016
Lewis Hartwell Aldridge, Jr. ,80, of Lompoc passed away on Monday, June 13, 2016 at home surrounded by his family. He was the beloved husband of Diane Aldridge. Lew was born in Alhambra, California on May 17, 1936. He was the son of the late Lewis Aldridge Sr. and Helen Aldridge and the brother of the late Jocelyn Aldridge Keagy....
William "Kenny" Walker
Jun 6, 2016
William Kenneth Walker (Kenny) was born on February 17, 1930 in Caddo County, Oklahoma to Raymond K. and Ada M. Walker and died at home on June 6, 2016. Kenny's mom and dad were farmers that worked a small plot of land on the banks of the Canadian River during the Great Depression. Those were difficult times and at 13...
Gerlinde Lee Nowland
Jun 5, 2016
Gerlinde Lee Nowland Linde was born on June 21, 1969 in San Diego, CA to Frank and Hilde Nowland. Linde graduated from Cabrillo High School in 1987 and worked as an office manager for Rideau Winery for many years. Linde was a caring person who enjoyed cooking, gardening, crafting and taking care of her cats. She passed away suddenly at...
Vera Jean Horton
Jun 5, 2016
Vera Jean Horton (October 21, 1926 – June 5, 2016) Jean Horton was born in Illinois to Frederick J. Halleman and Marion H. Kemble Halleman on October 21, 1926. She married George Bernard Donnelly and during the years George served in the US Navy and the US Air Force, they lived in New Mexico, Alaska and Louisiana before moving to...
Christine "Chris" Ann Trester Smith
Jun 2, 2016
Christine "Chris" Ann Trester Smith passed away on June 2, 2016 after a lifelong disease of Diabetes. Chris was born on November 12, 1960 and raised in Lompoc. In 1988 she moved to Colorado where she lived for the next 15 years, returning to Lompoc in 2003. She enjoyed crocheting, sewing and her cats. Chris is survived by her son...
Helga Elizabeth Kain
May 30, 2016
Helga Elisabeth Kain was reunited with her beloved husband of 51 years, James Edward Kain, on May 30th 2016. Helga was born in Germany and she met Jim when he was stationed there as a young airman. They moved to America and eventually to Lompoc where they raised three children and passed on their faith in the Lord and the...
David Christopher Domingos
May 30, 2016
David Christopher Domingos, beloved brother and uncle, passed away unexpectedly on May 30, 2016. He was born on June 25, 1938 to Manuel and Tilda Domingos in Lompoc. He spent his youth in Lompoc, and graduated from Lompoc High School in 1956. He graduated from Woodbury College in 1959. David served in the U.S. Army. He worked at AT&T in...
Sean Christopher Randles
May 28, 2016
Vigil services for Sean Christopher Randles, 49, of Las Vegas and formerly of Lompoc, will be 8 pm Friday, June 17, 2016 at the chapel of Starbuck-Lind Mortuary. A funeral mass will be celebrated 10 am Saturday at Queen of Angels Catholic Church, 3495 Rucker Road, in Lompoc. Burial will follow at Lompoc Evergreen Cemetery. Sean left this Earth May...
Charles Virgil Rasband
May 22, 2016
Charles Virgil Rasband of Lompoc passed away at home on May 22, 2016; he was four months shy of 91. He was raised by his mother and grandmother in Saugus, CA. Charlie joined the Navy at 17 to serve his country during WWII. He served in the South Pacific on the Solomons, Green and Russel Islands, and the skills he...
Margaret Ann Ornelas
May 13, 2016
Margaret Ann Ornelas passed away on Friday, May 13, 2016. Margaret Ann was a long time resident of Lompoc, CA. She was born in Lansing, Michigan on November 29, 1938 to Clarence F and Ida Maria (Hersha) Bohnett. She attended Bob Jones University in Denver, CO where she met and married Anastacio D. Ornelas on June 3rd, 1960. The family...
Joyce M. Morey
May 12, 2016
It is with great sorrow that we announce that Joyce Marie Morey passed away the afternoon of May 12, 2016. Joyce passed peacefully with her loving husband, Alan, by her side. Joyce and Al celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary in January. They have been residents of Lompoc for 33 years. Both were active members of La Purisima Catholic Church. Joyce...
Eloisa Ochoa De Ochoa
May 11, 2016
Visitation: Sunday May 15, 2016. 1pm-3pm (Starbuck-Lind Chapel) Service: Sunday May 15, 2016 3-5pm (Starbuck-Lind Chapel) Burial/Graveside Service: Monday May 16, 2016. 11am (Lompoc Cemetery)
Kathleen Mary Staiano
May 9, 2016
Kathleen Mary Staiano passed away peacefully on May 9, 2016 after a long and courageous battle with Alzheimer's. Kathleen, or Kathie as she was most commonly known, was born on August 4, 1943 in West New York, NJ to Daniel and Florence Ferry. She graduated from St. Michael's High School in Union City, NJ in 1961 and began a career...
Robert L. Pengilly
May 2, 2016
It is with great sadness that we say goodbye to Robert (Bob) L. Pengilly. He was a husband, father, grandfather and good friend to all who knew him. He passed away peacefully on May 2, 2016 with his family by his side. Bob was born on July 21, 1934 in Worcester, MA. to Robert and Abbie Pengilly. He is survived...
Edith Louise Cyrus
May 1, 2016
Edith Louise Berkey Cyrus was born in Burns Wyoming to Henry Oliver Berkey and Elsie Calle Loehr Berkey October 13, 1927. The family moved to Sheridan, Oregon when Edith was 12 years old. As a young adult, she worked at Lamont Glove Factory for 2 years in McMineville, Oregon. Edith met her husband Tom in Central Oregon and they married...
Tomas Q. Gofigan
May 1, 2016
May 1, 2016, Tomas Q. Gofigan, was called home by our heavenly Father. Tomas better known as Tom was born June 7, 1939 to Gabriel and Beatrice Quinata Gofigan, of Umatac, Guam. He was one of 9 brothers and sister. Tomas (Tom) and his wife Brigida (Bea) moved to Lompoc with their 4 children in 1975, where he perused a...
Ronald Kenneth Fairbanks
Apr 30, 2016
Ronald Kenneth Fairbanks died unexpectedly on April 30, 2016 after a left leg blood clot led to a sudden cardiac arrest at Santa Barbara harbor in the late afternoon while he was cleaning the deck of his beloved boat the Miss Devin. Ron was born June 9, 1944 in Lompoc, CA. His father and mother were farmer-ranchers in Lompoc valley....
Donie V. Spencer
Apr 30, 2016
Donie Von Spencer Sunrise: May 23, 1954 to Sunset: April 30, 2016 Donie Von Spencer was born to the late L. C. Spencer and Alice Rebecca Buckham on May 23, 1954, in Queens, New York. He was the grandson of the late Ruth Spencer Russell and the late Leslie Coleman. Donie attended Leona B. Warren Elementary School in Mobile, Alabama...
Earl K. Chenault
Apr 27, 2016
Earl K. "E.K." Chenault, Sr., passed away Wednesday, April 27, after a short illness. He was surrounded by his family. Mr. Chenault was a native of Lexington, Kentucky, and a longtime resident of Lompoc and Santa Maria, California. The younger child and only son of Sanford W. B. and Ida Carter Chenault, Earl confessed a hope in Christ at a...
Francisco "Frankie" Cervantes
Apr 26, 2016
Francisco "Frankie" Cervantes of Lompoc died Tuesday, April 26, 2016, at the age of 47. Frankie was born December 2, 1968, in Tepatitlan, Jalisco, Mexico. Shortly after his birth he was brought to join his family in Lompoc, where he has been a lifelong resident. Frankie graduated from Lompoc High School and earned an associate's degree from Allan Hancock College....
