Obits
LoCObituaries
The Lost Coast Outpost runs obituaries of Humboldt County residents at no charge. How do you submit an obituary? Email it to news@lostcoastoutpost.com, and put “Obituary” in the subject line. For more on LoCO’s obituary guidelines, see here.
Complete list of LoCO-published obituaries below.
April 2015
Arcata Fire District Captain Dies
OBITUARY: Catherine Weeks, Rhododendron Expert
March 2015
OBITUARY: Susan Hanna Mayer, 1952-2015
OBITUARY: Raymundo ‘Ray’ Salas, 1960-2015
OBITUARY: Beverly Irene Walsh-Nix, 1934-2015
OBITUARY: Lucille Marie Meirs (Garcia), 1952-2015
OBITUARY: Mary A. Ivancich, 1917-2015
OBITUARY: Katherine Louise Cox, 1975-2015
OBITUARY: Bill Swackhamer, 1922-2015
February 2015
OBITUARY: Martin “Buzz” Johnson, 1957-2015
OBITUARY: Gary Michael Wilson, 1939-2015
OBITUARY: Elmer Vernon Rossig, 1919-2015
OBITUARY: David Joe McConkey 1949-2015
OBITUARY: Charles Ellingson, 1944-2015
OBITUARY: Mary Elizabeth Thurman, 1938-2015
OBITUARY: Jonathan Walsh Mellon, 1981-2015
OBITUARY: Thomas Joseph, 1943-2015
Former Local Congressman Don Clausen Dies at 91
OBITUARY: Donald S. Davis, 1949-2015
January 2015
OBITUARY: Richard “Rick” Steed, 1957-2015
OBITUARY: John Van Meter, 1947-2015
OBITUARY: Richard Lee Crosswhite, 1951-2015
OBITUARY: Richard Fredrick Tis’mil Estrada, 1997-2014
OBITUARY: Jana Marie Cochrane, 1976-2015
OBITUARY: Tia Marietta Faull, 1947-2014
OBITUARY: John G. Lenardo IV, 1962-2015
OBITUARY: Merry Martha Maloney, 1941-2014
December 2014
Humboldt Kinetic-dom in Mourning After Sudden Death of Beloved Rutabaga Queen
Rainbow Mountain Walker Memorial
‘Like a Funeral’: Derelict Boats Destroyed in Fields Landing
OBITUARY: Trudy Williams, Ferndale’s Candy Lady
November 2014
OBITUARY: Michael Wayne Kuhnel, June 19, 1950 — Nov. 10, 2014
OBITUARY: Danielle Nemetz (Rippeon), Jan. 11, 1995-Oct. 16, 2014
OBITUARY: Shurina Ann Tate, 1977-2014
October 2014
Obituary: Dylan Wade Ruiz, March 2, 1991 – Oct. 16, 2014
August 2014
RIP, Zorro: A Look Back at Fortuna’s Asskicking Crime Canine
July 2014
April 2014
Karuk Leader Amos Tripp Passes; Services at Redwood Acres Monday
September 2013
Doug Green Passed Away Late Last Night
Humboldt County Musician Eldin Green Has Died
March 2013
RIP Gene Lucas — Fortuna Businessman, McLean Foundation Chief
November 2012
RIP John ‘JT’ Taylor, Humboldt County Big-Wave Legend
Always Dancing—Jonell Monschke
April 2012
Trinidad Woman Dies While Paddleboarding on Chetco River
Peter Douglas, Fighting Former Executive Director of the Coastal Commission, Is Dead
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