On Monday, April 5, 2021, Royce Peter Painter, after sharing 90 years of his life with us, bid farewell and entered into another place, joining his parents, Harold and Marie (Rondoni) Painter, his brother Lawrence and sister Beverly (Painter) Durkin, and his beloved son Kenneth. On that Monday in April he was at home, surrounded [...]

Barbara Lee Madden (Rumery) Leland passed away Wednesday April 7, 2021 peacefully in her home in Grass Valley, CA.  She was 83 years young. Barbara was born in Los Angeles, CA on April 16, 1937 to John and Dorice Madden.  She is survived by her husband of 44 years, Thomas Leland as well as their [...]

Martin Walter Weiss passed peacefully into the presence of his Savior, Jesus Christ, at home in Grass Valley, CA on April 14, 2020 at the age of of 69. He was surrounded by his loving family. Marty was the oldest of four children born to Walter and Joyce Weiss. He was born in Pomona, California, [...]

Beverly James, age 93, passed away on March 31, 2021. A Memorial Service will be held this summer. Beverly was born in Taft, California. She grew up in the Yuba City/Marysville area, moving to the Grass Valley/Nevada City area in 1957. Bev loved teaching at Blue Tent School, Seven Hills, and Nevada Union. She was [...]

William “Bill” was born in Hammond, Indiana to Mildred Vaughn and William P. Lambros. He was the youngest of four siblings: Lorraine, Dorothy, and Lois. He will be missed by his three children Melissa (Bob) Orcutt, Mark Lambros, William E. (Drea) Lambros, seven grandchildren, three great grandchildren, and many nieces and nephews. His love for [...]

William H. Wasley passed away on March 29, 2021 with his daughters at his side. He was 94. A family memorial will be held at a later date. William was born August 12, 1926 in Grass Valley to William and May L. Wasley. He grew up in Nevada City where he worked on his family’s [...]

Max Hobart McCann Jr. passed away on March 16, 2021. He was 91. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, April 10 at 2pm at Hooper and Weaver Mortuary (masks and social distancing required). Max was born on June 3, 1929 to Frances (Hoefferly) and Max H. McCann Sr. He graduated from Whittier High [...]

Charlotte “Elaine” Davis, 90, of Grass Valley, CA passed away peacefully at home on March 23, 2021. She was born to Ralph and Florence Morgan, February 14, 1931. Elaine spent her childhood in Visalia, CA, before moving to Larkspur, CA graduating from Tamalpais High School. She spent the majority of her adult life living in [...]

To the wonderful lady we called Grandma Maggie, Margaret Heywood passed away of natural causes, March 20, 2021. She was a young 103 years. Born during the Spanish Flu pandemic of 1918 in Beaver Falls, PA, she was the 5th generation of Margaret’s in her family, along with siblings Mabel and Ray. Growing up in [...]

Gordon Eugene Ransom, 74, passed away peacefully, Friday, March 19, 2021 in Grass Valley, California from dementia. He was born December 11, 1946 in Bakersfield, California to Lovel (Holloway) and Cecil Ransom. Gordon graduated from North High School in Bakersfield and received his AA degree from Bakersfield College. He served in the US Air Force [...]