DeLores Valantine passed away on August 16, 2019 in a local medical facility. She was 98. DeLores was born March 17, 1921 in Arcadia, Nebraska to Porter and Anna Dunlap. She enjoyed traveling, gardening, canning, and genealogy. DeLores is survived by her daughter, Kathy Boorman; granddaughter Leah Boorman-Maestas; and four great-grandchildren.
Michael Kirk McAllister April 8, 1951 – August 21, 2019 Mike’s Gone Fishing. Michael McAllister loved the mountain air and streams of Northern California. He spent much of his life enjoying nature with his wife Susan, a true love of over 50 years. The greatest joy of his life was his family. He had two [...]
In loving memory of Josephine “Fini” Hackl who passed away peacefully surrounded by family, friends, and dedicated staff on July 27, 2019 at Golden Empire Facility in Grass Valley. Josephine was born in Germany on October 19, 1928 to Michael and Louisa Jankowski. She married her husband Joe Hackl in 1953. They immigrated to the [...]
Karen Newell Young, 67, an award-winning journalist and university director who spent much of her life working with homeless people, died Aug. 21 of complications from a stroke. A celebration of her life will be held Saturday, Sept. 14, from 2 to 4 p.m. in the Nevada City Methodist church at the top of Broad [...]
DENTON, DONALD R. “DON” Born in Oakland, CA on December 31, 1931, Don passed away at his home in Penn Valley, CA on August 6. Preceded in death by his loving parents, H. Raymond (Ray ) and Esther (Noffsinger) Denton, he is survived by his wife of 58 years Linda (Allen) Denton, daughter and son-in-law [...]
Norma Jean Eramouspe, age 78, of Nevada City passed away on August 18, surrounded by family. She was fortunate to be at home during a long illness and be lovingly cared for by her husband John. Norma was born on July 14, 1941 in Nevada City to Gene and Clara (Kessler) Ricker. She spent her [...]
Simply mention the name John Parent in this community and everyone within earshot will have a story to tell. Every. Single. Person. John Douglas Parent had a larger-than-life personality that cannot fade even with his passing. He entered this world in Bishop, California, on April 27, 1942, and departed it from the loving comfort of [...]
Betty L Townsend passed away Saturday, July 20, 2019. She was 94. Per her request private family services were held. She was born September 2, 1924 in Sacramento, CA to Frank and Eva Lyles. She graduated from McClatchy High School in 1942. She married Harold “Bud” Townsend on August 15, 1942 in Reno, NV Betty [...]
Alan Craig Cummins went home to be with the Lord on August 13, 2019, in Roseville, CA. A memorial service will be held at Calvary Bible Church in Grass Valley on Monday, August 19, at 2:00pm. Alan was born on September 27, 1956, in Bakersfield, CA. He grew up with his loving parents, Gary and [...]
Mildred Mary Wardman, better known as Millie, passed from our sight on June 7, 2019 at the young age of 103, at Spring Hill Manor in Grass Valley. Millie had been a Nevada County resident for more than 12 years. Millie was born in Marshfield, Oregon (AKA Coos Bay) September 6, 1915, to Czechoslovakian immigrants, [...]
