Dennis William Miller
Mar 25, 2016
Dennis William Miller of Lompoc died Friday, March 25, 2016, at the age of 70. Dennis was born September 3, 1945 in Oakland, California to Leonard and Ann Miller. He graduated from Hayward High School with the class of 1964. He was employed by the Alameda County Fire Department for 21 years. He is survived by his companion Linda Beaulieu...
Richard Salvador Munoz
Mar 25, 2016
Richard "Ricky" Salvador Munoz was invited to the Lord's kingdom on March 25, 2016. Ricky was born on October 11, 1962. Ricky was the youngest son of Irene and Manuel Munoz. Ricky was born in Santa Barbara, California and spent most of his life in Lompoc, California. Ricky is a graduate of Cabrillo High School. Ricky was truly a special...
Sherry Ann Reshoft
Mar 24, 2016
On the bright and sunny day of Thursday, March 24th, God welcomed his daughter, Sherry Ann Reshoft, home to His embrace. Sherry passed at the age of 79, surrounded by her husband, daughters, and many of her grandchildren. She is survived and honored by her husband of 59 years, Howard Reshoft (82); her three daughters, Debbie Ramming, Charlene Payne, and...
Gina Delamora Lopez
Mar 23, 2016
Gina DeLaMora Lopez, 46 died March 23,2016 in Santa Barbara, Ca. Gina was born April 28, 1969 in Lompoc, Ca. to Joe & Rosemarie DeLaMora who preceded her in death. Gina's final days were spent surrounded by family who she touched in many ways throughout her very memorable life. Gina is survived by her daughter Erika Lopez, her sisters Yvonne...
David Navarro
Mar 23, 2016
Vigil services for Lompoc native David Navarro will be 6 pm Friday, April 1, 2016 at the chapel of Starbuck-Lind Mortuary. A funeral mass will be celebrated 9 am Saturday, April 2 at La Purisima Catholic Church with Fr. James Johnson, OFM Cap. of Old Mission Santa Inez, Celebrant. Burial will follow at Lompoc Evergreen Cemetery. He passed away on...
Ruben Gilbert Zapien Hernandez
Mar 21, 2016
Ruben Gilbert Zapien Hernandez gained his angel wings on March 21, 2016. Ruben was born on December 31, 1984 to Lisa (Cornejo) and Ronnie Hernandez. He was born and raised in Lompoc and took great pride in his hometown. He graduated from Lompoc High School Class of 2003. Ruben had a big passion for music and football. He found love...
Catherine "Pat" Viola Hamlin
Mar 18, 2016
Memorial services for Catherine Viola "Pat" Hamlin, 77, of Lompoc, will be 1 pm Friday, March 25, 2016 at Trinity Church of the Nazarene with Pastor Duane Armstrong, Celebrate. Private burial will be at Lompoc Evergreen Cemetery. Pat was born April 5, 1938 in Torrance, California to Clark and Katherine Smart. She was a 1956 graduate of Lompoc High School,...
Mary Rose Summers
Mar 15, 2016
Graveside services for Mary Rose Summers, 88, of Lompoc, will be 11 a.m. Monday, March 21, 2016 at the Lompoc Evergreen Cemetery with Pastor Randy Working of the First Presbyterian Church presiding. Mary was born November 28, 1927 in Camarillo, California to Alfred and Bessie Hurt. She was a lifelong homemaker who enjoyed cooking and loved spending time with family...
Stephen L. Matthew
Mar 14, 2016
Stephen L. Matthew was born September 27, 1950 and died suddenly in his home on Monday, March 14, 2016. Mr. Matthew was born in Modesto, California to Bill and Helen Matthew. He moved with his family to the Lompoc Valley in 1961. Upon graduating from high school, he entered the U.S. Nave. He was assigned to the U.S.S. Enterprise as...
William "Bill" Arthur Brink
Mar 13, 2016
William Arthur "Bill" Brink, 84, of Lompoc, CA passed away on Sunday, March 13, 2016, in Lompoc after a short battle with Parkinson's Disease. He was born in Modesto CA on April 11, 1931 to Arthur W. and May (McMillan) Brink. He attended schools in Modesto, and graduated from Modoc High School in Alturas CA, where the family had relocated....
Leland Edward Mock
Mar 11, 2016
Leland Edward Mock of Lompoc went to be with his Lord and Savior on Friday, March 11, 2016, at the age of 92. Lee was born October 11, 1923, in Mountain View, Oklahoma, one of nine children born to Frank and Ruby Mock. After completing his education he joined the United States Army and served in Europe during WWII, where...
Lyndon Wayne Drewlow
Mar 8, 2016
Dr. Lyndon Wayne Drewlow, 72, of Lompoc, California died on March 8, 2016 in California. A memorial service will be held at Bethany Lutheran Church on Thursday, March 17th, at 2 pm, with a memorial service in Breckenridge, Minnesota at a later date. Lyndon was born on April 8, 1943 in Breckenridge, Minnesota to Reinhart and Florence (Zarling) Drewlow. He...
Wilma Louise Steele
Mar 5, 2016
Wilma L. Steele, age 92, passed away peacefully at home in the early morning of Saturday, March 5, 2016 after a life-long devotion to family, church, and friends. Wilma was born on February 6, 1924, in a one-room "rock" (not brick) house on a dry land farm in Crowell, Texas. Her parents, Claude Nichols and Effie Mae Bowman Nichols, had...
John F. Mc Caffrey
Mar 2, 2016
John F. Mc Caffrey (aka Pop) 85, of Lompoc, passed away peacefully on March 2, 2016. He was born May 25, 1930 in Cavan, Ireland and was one of fourteen children. John joined the USAF in 1950, served in Korea and Vietnam and was stationed worldwide. He retired with an honorable discharge after 20 years of military service. Pop's last...
John James Mckelvey
Feb 29, 2016
John James McKelvey of Lompoc died peacefully on February 29, 2016 at the Lompoc Skilled and Rehab Nursing Center. He was 82. John was born on February 24, 1934 in Philadelphia, one of 11 children born to Anna (Mulligan) Mc Kelvey and Thomas McKelvey. John was a proud alumnus of West Philadelphia Catholic Boys High School and Temple University, where...
Francis "Frank" Smith
Feb 28, 2016
Frank passed away peacefully Sunday morning February 28th with his children by his side. Frank was born in Santa Monica, CA on September 1, 1932 to Frank and Grace Smith. Frank was an Air Force Veteran, serving during the Korean War. As a B36 Crew Chief stationed at Fairchild AFB in Spokane, WA he met his lifelong friend, companion and...
Carol Jean Seals
Feb 26, 2016
Carol Jean Seals of Lompoc died Monday, February 22, 2016, at the age of 61. Carol was born February 26, 1954, in Chicago, Illinois to George and Dorothy Sodders. A resident of Lompoc since 1986, Carol was employed as a Certified Nurse's Assistant at the Comprehensive Care Center for almost 20 years. In her free time she loved to read...
Duane W. Mitchell
Feb 26, 2016
Duane Mitchell passed away peacefully on February 26, 2016, surrounded by her family. She was just shy of her 97th birthday. She was born in Kansas, was raised in Hollywood, and moved to Lompoc in 1998 to be with her family after the death of her husband Don. She enjoyed her position as County Clerk and Stenographer for San Bernardino...
Victor Eugene Bantilan
Feb 22, 2016
Known by all as Gene, he passed away peacefully on February 22nd. Gene was born on November 18, 1949 in Pasadena to parents Vic and Ethel, where he grew up in a large working-class family and helped take care of his siblings. Rather than wait to be drafted, he volunteered for service, joining the Army in 1970. After training he...
Brijido Alcala Alvarado
Feb 21, 2016
Brijido "Al" Alcala Alvarado, 74, was surrounded by his family when he peacefully went home to be with the Lord on February 21, 2016 at Cedar Sinai Hospital in Los Angeles, California. Brijido was born on October 8, 1941 in Sweetwater, Texas to Miguel and Gregoria Alvarado. Brijido grew up in Sweetwater, Texas and graduated from Sweetwater High. After high...
