People

April 28, 1942 – March 27, 2026Mary Joan Kelley Maser died peacefully at home on the 27th of March in the company of family. She was 83.Joan was born on the 28th of April, 1942 in Baltimore, MD. Her parents, John and Sara Kelley,...

August 5, 1931 – April 14, 2026Robert Wyatt Shaffer, known to all as Bob, passed away on April 14, 2026, at The Forum at Rancho San Antonio in Cupertino, California. Prior to the move to the Forum the family resided in Los Altos, California...

December 11, 1921 – April 2, 2025Margaret was born in Omaha, Nebraska, into a musical family. She grew up singing and playing piano, violin, and viola at home with her sisters and parents, and at school. She continued her musical pursuits for her entire life,...

May 28, 1936 – March 19, 2026Joyce Daphne Klang died on March 19, 2026 at the age of 89 with her family at her side. A long-time resident of Los Altos, Joyce lived the past 12 years in Menlo Park with her devoted partner,...

May 10, 1935 – April 18, 2026Always one to go the distance, Jerome (Jerry) Carter Lewis’s passing at age 90 on April 18th in his home in Mountain View, California brings to close another remarkable run in a life defined by endurance, purpose and devotion.Jerry...

September 12, 1969 – March 6, 2026James Scherer passes away at age 56. A deeply devoted father, husband, brother, son, and friend to many, whose expertise in and passion for the outdoors spanned his entire life. Scott James Scherer passed away from natural causes...

February 21, 1964 – April 1, 2026Alan Joseph Armstrong, 62, of Los Altos, California, passed away April 1 after a long and bravely fought battle with pancreatic cancer.Alan was a distinguished semiconductor and storage technology executive, inventor, and entrepreneur whose career helped shape the evolution...

June 6, 1932 – March 10, 2026Marilyn Ann Arnett peacefully entered her heavenly home on March 10, 2026. She was 93.Marilyn was born on June 6, 1932, to Datus and Tillie (Tietje Aardema) Salie in Boyden, Iowa. She came from humble beginnings as the...

November 22, 2006 – March 8, 2026It is with profound sorrow that we share the passing of our beloved son, Chase Stewart Kokernak, who died on March 8, 2026, from a tragic ski accident in Alta, Utah.Born on November 22, 2006, in Palo Alto,...

1941 – 2026Charles Cory… ‘Chuck’ to all his friends, and ‘Pop’ to family, passed away peacefully in his sleep at Merrill Gardens senior living facility in Monterey CA in the early morning hours of Tuesday, March 3rd. Chuck grew up in the Pacific Northwest...