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Staff report. Nov 15, 2023 Updated Nov 20, 2023. An Inyokern man was killed while riding his motorcycle on State Route 178 at mile marker 57 in Weldon Oct. 7. According to a Kern County coroner report, Louis Alexander Iorillo, 64, was riding his motorcycle when he was hit by another vehicle shortly before midnight. He died at the scene.Letitia Corbridge, affectionately known as Tish or Tee by her family and friends, passed away with her family by her side Thursday, November 3, 2022, at Ridgecrest Regional Hospital. LetitiaOn Tuesday, the Kern County Coroner's Office identified the Ridgecrest woman was killed in a car accident in Inyokern on Nov. 5. According to a Kern County Sheriff's Office news release, Sondra Jeanne Ramirez, 59, was the operator of a motorcycle that left the roadway and crashed at 2:15 p.m. at the intersection of State Routes 178 and 14.Charlotte E. Ostermann, devoted wife, mother and grandmother died on December 4, 2021. She was 82. Charlotte was known by many in the Indian Wells Valley as a beloved Kindergarten teacher who had an infectious personality and a calling to serve. Influenced by her example, some of Charlotte's descendants have also chosen to serve as educators ...Daily Independent obits are an excellent source of information about those long-lost family members in Ridgecrest, California. With the Daily Independent obituary archives being one of the leading sources for uncovering your history in California, it's important to know how to perform a Daily Independent obituary search to access this wealth of ...1 of 2. Kern County Supervisor Zack Scrivner was stabbed during a family altercation late Tuesday night in his Tehachapi home and is at an undisclosed location while the Kern County Sheriff investigates the incident. Kern County Sheriff Donny Youngblood said at a press conference Wednesday that Scrivner was apparently stabbed by one of his ...December 26, 1933 - June 04, 2021. On June 4, 2021 Joe David "JD" Williams, loving father, grandfather, and friend passed away peacefully with his family by his side at the age of 87. JD was born to Forrest and Elsie Lavera Williams in Cimarron, New Mexico on December 26, 1933. He and his family moved to Ridgecrest in 1942 where he graduated ...Apr 16, 2021 ... After retirement, she also held a position at Wal-Mart where she was also recognized for her work dedication. She was a strong, independent ...Robert (Bob) Hintz. Robert (Bob) Hintz passed away peacefully on February 3, 2023, at the Ridgecrest Regional Hospital after a serious illness, surrounded by loved ones. Bob was born on December 13, 1942 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, to Sam and Ann Hintz . As a youth, he lived in Atlanta, Georgia , and St Louis, Missouri, but spent most of his …Margaret "Lit" Brush. With the death of Margaret "Lit" Brush in Ridgecrest on July 9, 2023, the Northern Mojave Desert has lost a priceless asset to the history of the Searles Valley. In a lifelong whirlwind of activity, she found and preserved priceless remnants of that history for the enjoyment and education of residents and visitors ...Larry Leon Jeffris, 83, passed away peacefully on 21 April 2023 at High Desert Haven. Larry was a long-term resident of Ridgecrest and retired from the NAWS after a successful career as a mechanical engineer. He enjoyed traveling in his motorhome, playing games, western movies, corn dogs, coaching and playing sports, and spending time with his ...Neel requests Bruen and Rajaratnam recuse themselves on property negotiations. April 26, 2024. By Helen Tomlin News Review Staff Writer– Normally, nothing happens before the Ridgecrest City Council meetings, but an unusual exchange took place last week.City streets take on new look as repairs are well underway. By Darla A. Baker [email protected]. Jan 31, 2024 Updated Feb 2, 2024. 1 of 15. Atkins Street after repairs were done. Courtesy photo. Atkins Street before work began. Courtesy photo. Broader view of Franklin Avenue after repairs were done.Funeral acknowledgements may go into more detail describing the deceased with words like “father,” “grandad,” “great-grandad” or “partner.”Robert Alan Sheckler. Robert Alan Sheckler, age 53, of Ridgecrest, California, passed away on October 28, 2021. He was born on July 16, 1968, in Winter Park, Florida, but moved shortly after to Ridgecrest, California, "crossing the plains in a covered Cadillac", as he would tell it, with his adoptive parents, Dr. Bob and Dory Sheckler.Nov 1, 2022. 0. Ralph A. Smith Jr. Ralph Alexander Smith Jr., 90, passed away Wednesday, 26 October 2022 at 11:13 p.m. at High Desert Haven, Ridgecrest, Calif. His funeral will be held Veteran's Day, Friday, 11 November 2022 at Immanuel Baptist Church on Graaf Street at 10:00 a.m. His Grandson-in-law, Karsten Sween, will officiate.Ridgecrest Daily Independent Courtesy Photo. Linda Cox left this world on April 1st, 2021 at the young age of 74. To say that she will be missed is an understatement. ... Local Obituaries. Each day's obituaries, delivered to your inbox. Local Offers. Receive occasional local offers from our website and its advertisers. Local Sports.Commander Merritt David Mullen, USNR, Retired, 88, longtime resident of Ridgecrest, passed away of natural causes on June 22 at an assisted living facility in Orange County, 16 months after his wife Yasuko passed away at the same place. He was born in New York City in 1934 and spent much of his youth in Northport, Long Island.Darlene Jean Cordle, 77, of Ashland, Kentucky, passed away Monday, April 15, 2024, at her home with her son by her side. She was born Wednesday, March 12, 1947, in Steubenville, Ohio, a daughter to the late Delores Kazee Lowry, Kenneth Lowry, and Thurman Kazee.

Jerry, Ridgecrest Daily Independent. Gerald Wilson, 77, passed away on July 6, 2020 at his home in Ridgecrest, California after an 18 month battle with Mesothelioma. He died peacefully, surrounded by his loved ones. Jerry was born in a farmhouse in the countryside of Roger Mills County, Oklahoma to Lois Lorene (Nelson) Wilson and Clarence ...Nov 7, 2023 Updated Nov 27, 2023. 1. Jony Homer. Jony Homer, age 63, passed away peacefully at home on October 30th, 2023. He was born on December 14th, 1959 in Socorro, New Mexico to Paul Homer and the late Patricia Homer. He was the middle sibling to Zindi Bazemore and Karl Homer. Jony graduated Burroughs High School in Ridgecrest, CA in 1978.The meeting will take place on Tuesday, April 16 at 7 p.m.at the Historic USO Building, 230 W. Ridgecrest Blvd. In October of 1937, Father John Crowley, the Desert Padre, presided over a magnificent three-day pageant---one of the grandest events to have ever taken place in the Eastern Sierra.Apr 14, 2023 · The heart-warming presence of Gene Placencia will be missed on this earth. Gene passed away at the age of 74 on April 10th with his family when his brave heart quit beating at City of Hope cancer hospital. Gene received incredible care by that team and completed 3 City of Hope clinical trials that will help future people diagnosed with AML.

On Tuesday, September 22, 2020, Mary Ruth Moore passed away in Ridgecrest, CA surrounded by her family. Born on November 21, 1950, in Las Cruces, New Mexico to Bill and Helen Moore, she grew up in Ridgecrest and graduated from Burroughs High School (‘68.) A lifelong learner, she earned her BA, an MA from Cal State Hayward and remained an avid ...By Darla A. Baker [email protected]. Apr 18, 2024. During the public comment period of the city council meeting held Wednesday night, SCE Government Relations Manager Cal Rossi recognized a Burroughs High School student who was chosen to receive a $50,000 scholarship to further her education.Feb 28, 2020 ... Janie was a member of Ridgecrest Baptist ... daily tasks. In 1986, he co-authored ... Nancy was a strong, independent spirit and fought her ...…

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