June 15, 1940 – February 23, 2026Carl Ingram, retired journalist, proud father, world traveler, and devoted outdoorsman, passed away on February 23, 2026 following a brief illness. Born on June 15, 1940, in Grass Valley, California, Carl's life was deeply rooted in the history of the Golden State. The grandson of California State Senator and [...]
Ray B. White went home to be with the Lord on Thursday morning, May 7, 2026, at the age of 92.Ray was born in McAlester, Oklahoma, on October 12, 1933, to Joe and Della White. He graduated from McAlester High School in 1951, where he met the love of his life, Charlene Walling, a trick [...]
Teresa G. Cerna, 91, passed away on Monday, April 6, 2026, in Grass Valley, California. Teresa was born on September 30, 1934 in Superior, Arizona. In 1945, the Gonzales family moved to Florence, Arizona. Teresa attend Florence High School. In 1950, the Gonzales family moved from Arizona to San Jose, California and Teresa attended James [...]
Donna Elaine Ortiz, born November 2, 1934 in Ohio, went to be with our Lord Jesus on April 24th, 2026 at the age of 91.Donna eventually found her way to California. She met Nick Ortiz in Riverside and they were married shortly before moving to Nevada City in 1973. The two enjoyed their home and [...]
Rosalie Holly Tappero passed away peacefully on May 2nd, 2026 at the age of 84 after a long journey with Alzheimer’s disease. A memorial service at Emmanuel Episcopal Church in Grass Valley is scheduled for Saturday, June 6th at 1:00 p.m. with a Celebration of Life at 2:30 p.m. at Peace Lutheran Fellowship Center in [...]
October 9, 1947 – March 30, 2026Susan Carpenter Weills, better known as "Stuey," died on March 30, a year and a half after her diagnosis of glioblastoma, an aggressive form of brain cancer.Stuey's illness forced her into an unplanned retirement. She closed the Gray Goose, the store she had owned in downtown Nevada City for [...]
Jerry Tennell, born December 3, 1933, passed away February 7, 2026 at the age of 92. He moved from Oklahoma to Grass Valley in 1947. He graduated from Grass Valley High School in 1952. He served in the United States Army. In 1957, He married JoAnne Whatley. He drove truck for various businesses in Nevada [...]
James Muhlbach passed away on October 7, 2025, at his home. He was born on July 11, 1964, in San Francisco, California, to Harriet and Edward Muhlbach. He was a man of many talents and was always there to help his friends and family. He is lovingly remembered by his daughter, Nattalie Brown, and will [...]
March 15,1949 -April 22, 2026"Bob" Waltermire was born in Grass Valley. He was survived by his mother, wife, siblings, children, grand and great grandchildren. He was known as a wonderful husband, father and father figure to many and always available to help those in need. He was a Vietnam Veteran, a logger, maintenance and retail [...]
Bob Salyer passed away at his daughter’s house on January 12, 2026. He was surrounded by his family.There will be no services as per his wishes.Bob was born on October 3, 1943 in Glendale, CA to Robert and Virginia (Cole) Salyer. He attended school at Delevan Drive Elementary, Eagle Rock High School and then Charter [...]
