Loretta (Vanni) Benkosky, 82, of Mount Shasta, California, died peacefully in her residence in Medford, Oregon on February 07, 2025. Loretta was born on March 19, 1942 in Mount Shasta to Dina and Angelo Vanni and is survived by her daughter Marie Benkosky, granddaughter Amanda Manning, her sister Marlene Pratt […]
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Obituary: Donna Lee Speer
It is with great sadness that the family of Donna Lee Speer announces her passing. Donna, age 78, passed away peacefully on February 17, 2025 in Yreka. She was born on December 7, 1946. Donna was a beacon of positivity and love throughout her life. She was deeply devoted to […]
Obituary: Linda Lee Grafmiller
Linda Lee Burke Grafmiller went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, February 25, 2025, on her 82nd birthday. Born Linda Lee Fowler to Berthel Archer and TJ Fowler on February 25, 1943, she grew up in Lomita, CA with her sisters Jackie & Vickie. She met and married […]
Obituary: Erma May Hunt
Erma was born on August 10th, 1936, to Elmo J. Rathbun and his wife Daisy M. Rathbun. She grew up in Bennettsburg, NY and as a child loved her pets, farming and gardening with her parents, spending time with family members on outings and picnics and playing croquet and canasta. […]
Obituary: John Robert Herzog
John Herzog left this world on Saturday, February 1, 2025. He was born in Inglewood, California July 3, 1945, to Robert and Natalie Herzog. The family moved to Mount Shasta in 1946 and grew up in that beautiful part of northern California. John was an outstanding student (Valedictorian,1963, Mt. Shasta […]
Obituary: Reta Irene Griffith
Reta Irene Griffith, age 98, of Big Springs, Siskiyou County, California, passed away on February 8, 2025 in Yreka, California. She was our beloved mother, grandmother, great-grand mother, great-great-grandmother, “aunt Reta”, and best friend. She is, and will be, greatly missed. Reta was born in Weaverville, California on November 25, […]
Obituary: Vivian Lynette Hansen
It is with heavy hearts and battered souls, that we regretfully inform family and friends of the passing of our cherished Mother, Vivian Lynette Hansen, who left this world surrounded by, and in the arms of her family on February 10, 2025. Vivian Lynette Hansen (LeValley), who was the kindest […]
Obituary: Mary Ann Gould
Mary Ann Gould, 83, passed away on February 4, 2025, in Yreka, California, surrounded by her loved ones. Born on February 26, 1941, in Washington, Mary Ann’s life was filled with music and kindness. In the 1960s, she was a member of the professional music trio The Donettes, sharing her […]
Obituary: Suzanne “Suzi” Jane Birch
Suzi Birch grew up in a loving family; she was devoted to her parents, Pauline and Hio, her brother Peter and her sister, Diana. She grew up in Culver City, California, and often expressed fond memories of her childhood. It was a special community where her elementary and high schools […]
Obituary: Olive Irene Brown
Olive Irene Brown was a lifelong resident of Siskiyou County. She passed away peacefully at her home in Yreka on February 9, 2025, at the age of 90. Olive was born July 1st, 1934, up Hurds Gulch in Scott Valley to Marion and Ruby Simmons. Along with younger sister Evelyn, […]
