Loretta went to be with her Lord on January 4, 2025. She was born in Sonora, CA on September 3, 1940. Her family moved to Grass Valley when she was a young child, where she grew up and attended local schools.She met Sam Ramey at a church event when she was just 12. They would [...]
Irene Pearl Starr, born on February 26, 1926, in Milwaukee, WI, passed away peacefully on December 22, 2024, at the age of 98. Her journey through life was one of resilience, strength, and kindness, and she touched the hearts of everyone who knew her.Irene was raised in an unstable household, and the turmoil she faced [...]
August 3, 1938 – December 14, 2024Diana Wight Beer passed away at home on Saturday, December 14, 2024, surrounded by her family. She was 86 years old.Diana was born on August 3, 1938 to William and Dorothy McSwain Wight. Five years later, on her birthday, her brother Doug was born. They were constant companions for [...]
August 10, 1939 – December 16, 2024 Judith (Judy) Ward passed away at Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital in Grass Valley, CA on December 16, 2024, at the age of 85. She died peacefully in her sleep after complications from pneumonia and Parkinson’s Disease. Her husband Pat was constantly at her side in the hospital and [...]
May 1, 1938 – December 12, 2024Barbara passed away unexpectedly on December 12, 2024 at the age of 86 surrounded by her husband and daughters.Barbara was born on May 1, 1938, the 2nd of 4 children, in Whittier, CA to Lucy and Wesley "Wes" Pendergraft. The family moved to Nevada County in the early 50's [...]
November 24, 1942 – December 9, 2024A beloved figure of Nevada County, sadly left our world. After a life richly lived in humor and kindness. Known for his story- telling and generosity. Frank was a beacon of light and life in our community.Preceded in death by his wife Laura Peter, brother Ben Peter, sisters Judy [...]
Laura Marie (Wilson) Argento passed away on Monday, December 16th, 2024, peacefully in her sleep in Grass Valley, Ca. She was 84. Memorial Service will take place Friday, January 17th 2024, at 11:00 a.m. at Hooper & Weaver Mortuary, 459 Hollow Way in Nevada City, California 95959 Laura was born April 5th, 1940, in Napa, [...]
Karen G. Brown passed away peacefully at home on December 9, 2024 after a courageous battle with cancer. A Celebration of Life will be held in the Spring. Karen was born on November 28, 1944 in Santa Rosa, CA to Delmar and Donna Frye. She moved to North San Juan in 1952 where her mother, [...]
January 14, 1941 – November 27, 2024Known to his large extended family simply as “Babbo” or “Nonno”, Leonard Victor Berardi loved life – and life with him was always an Adventure. A man of many talents, Len had a twinkle in his eye, a mischievous grin, and a zest for all things Italian.He was born [...]
