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, […]
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Obituary: Paulette Renee Adams
Amazingly brilliant, beautiful, funny, compassionate, and fiercely devoted—these are just a few words that come to mind when remembering Paulette Renee Adams, a longtime Siskiyou County resident who passed away peacefully on Friday, January 31, 2025, after a courageous battle with liver cancer. Paulette was born on August 9, 1953, […]
Obituary: Shannon Renee Skaggs
Shannon Renee Skaggs, 52, of Montague, passed away on January 3, 2025 at her home. Born to Kenna and Iona (Wilson) Skaggs, Shannon grew up with her siblings, Melanie and Justin, who cherished her vibrant spirit and loving heart. Shannon had a gift for bringing people together and making them […]
the Obituary of Barbara S. Gravenkamp
With heavy hearts, we share that Barbara S. (Loder) Gravenkamp, 84, a 61-year resident of Yreka, passed away December 3, 2024, at Fairchild Medical Center in Yreka after a brief illness and hospitalization. Barbara was born May 25,1940, in Inglewood, CA, to Justin and Bertha Loder, who preceded her in […]
the Obituary of Irene Susan Andresen
Irene Susan Andresen was born June 1, 1948 in Modesto, California. She graduated to Heaven peacefully on November 28, 2024 with her husband, Rick, by her side. Irene was raised by her grandparents, Dorothy and Floyd Pierson. She attended Stanislaus Junior College. She eventually settled in Dunsmuir, California, where she […]
‘Bud’ Walton Bayard Webster
January 17, 1935 – March 22, 2023 Walton Bayard “Bud” Webster, 88, of Etna, Calif. passed away in Medford, Ore. on March 22, 2023 at Providence Medford Medical Center due to a hemorrhage to his brain while he slept. Bud was enduring Parkinson’s Disease in the last years of his […]
Jennifer Sue Williams
29 Jan 1973 – 24 Mar 2023 Source Girdner Funeral Chapel Jennifer Williams passed away on March 24, 2023 at Fairchild Medical Center in Yreka, at the age of 50, after a long battle with Muscular Dystrophy. She had been bedridden from the disease and her loving husband […]
Larry Dean Henninger
07 Mar 1956 – 22 Mar 2023 REPRINT Girdner Funeral Chapel Larry Dean Henninger passed away on March 22, 2023 at the age of 67 from a very aggressive esophageal cancer. He passed away with his wife by his side, loving and supporting him until he passed and God took […]
Thelma Gladys Mills
July 28, 1930 – March 20, 2023 Source Girdner Funeral Chapel Thelma Gladys Mills, at the age of 92, passed away at Madrone Hospice House on March 20th, 2023. She was born on July 28th, 1930 in Etna, and spent as much of her life in the valley as she […]
Darla Dewyn Willison
January 26, 1949 – March 18, 2023 Source Girdner Funeral Chapel Longtime Yreka resident Darla Dewyn “Dee” Willison passed away on March 18, 2023 after a lengthy illness. She was 74 years old. Dee was born in Marshalltown, Iowa on January 26, 1949. She grew up in Iowa before moving to Southern […]