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October 26, 2026

Crownie Kurian Billik

September 5, 1930 – June 24, 2026Crownie Kurian Billik, beloved mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, mentor, and tireless champion of civic engagement, passed away peacefully at the age of 95 in the home she so loved.Born on September 5, 1930, in Detroit, Michigan, to Roy and...

Betty Jane Costales Liddicoat

February 1, 1927 – April 28, 2026Betty Jane (West) Costales Liddicoat passed away peacefully surrounded by family at her home in Los Altos, California on April 28, 2026, after a brief illness at the age of 99.She was born on February 1, 1927, in Terre...

Ann Cameron Paine Perham

April 26, 1933 – May 12, 2026Ann Cameron Paine Perham passed away peacefully on May 12, 2026, just weeks after celebrating her 93rd birthday. True to her spirited nature, Ann remained vibrant and active until her very last days—winning a bocce ball tournament on...

Carolyn Adella Ireland

February 24, 1926 – May 24, 2026Carolyn was born on February 24, 1926 in Lake Oswego, Oregon to Dell and Mina Hinson. She passed away, at the age of 100, on May 24, 2026. She now joins her square dance partner, William (Bill) Dean Ireland,...

Joseph Rafael Kyne

Joseph Rafael Kyne — combat Marine, pioneer settler, career public servant, and devoted keeper of California’s coastal history — has passed away at his home on View Street in Los Altos, California.Born and raised on the ranches of Moss Beach, Joseph was the son...

Ross Millie

April 27, 1946 – April 10, 2026John “Ross” Millie of San Rafael CA, was a devoted father, grandfather, and lifelong learner. Ross passed away on April 10, 2026 after a short battle with cancer, surrounded by the people he loved most. He is survived...

Mary Rita Sampson

June 30, 1930 – February 6, 2026Mary Rita Sampson (née Landry) passed away peacefully at age 95 on Feb 6, 2026, at home with family. Always known as Rita, she was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota on June 30, 1930, to Alice (née Peterson) and...

Martin James Spangler

February 25, 1934 – May 25, 2026Martin James Spangler (Marty) entered into rest on May 25, 2026. He was born to Martin and Mary Spangler in San Francisco, CA on February 25, 1934, and grew up in Mountain View, CA. Marty was a graduate...

Georgina “Georgie” Blair

May 4, 1925 – April 29, 2026Georgie Blair passed away peacefully on April 29, 2026. She was surrounded by her loving family and caregivers during the last days of her life.Georgie was born May 4, 1925 in San Mateo, California. She was the second...

Anton “Tony” Smith

September 21, 1939 – February 15, 2026Anton “Tony” Smith of Los Altos, California, passed away on February 15,2026 at the age of 86, surrounded by his loving family. He was born to Warren “Bud” Smith and Marie “Mimi” Anton on September 21, 1939 in San...
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Buddhist Temple celebrates 120 years

A large photo display was part of the 120th anniversary celebration of the Watsonville Buddhist Temple Saturday. Speakers, a proclamation from the City of...