Obituaries
Recent obituaries in Tehama County, California.
The obituaries in the Tehama County area reflect the region's diverse population, featuring individuals from a variety of ethnic, religious, and cultural backgrounds. Some were pioneers in their fields, while others dedicated their lives to community service or philanthropy. Their stories serve as a reminder of the richness, complexity, history and identity of Tehama County.
Lloyd Edward Smead Jr
Mar 26, 2024
Lloyd Smead Jr June 25, 1934 – March 26, 2024 Lloyd passed away peacefully in his home. He was 89. Born in Healdsburg CA to Lloyd Sr. and Olive Smead, he met his wife of 65 years, Shirley, in Santa Rosa while attending Santa Rosa JC. They settled in Red Bluff in 1961 and raised three boys. Lloyd served...
Mildred Lois Krick
Mar 19, 2024
Mildred (Millie) Lois Montgomery Krick
Millie passed away peacefully at her home on March 19,2024, she was born on June 19, 1939 in Red Bluff, CA and lived her whole life in Red Bluff. She married H.D. (Don) Krick on December 14, 1957 and they were married for 56 years until Don passed away in 2015. Millie...
Charles Albert Shope
Mar 15, 2024
Charles Albert Shope was born on July 24, 1935 and passed away on March 15, 2024 at the age of 88. Charles is survived by his wife, Linda Shope along with 2 sons, Bud and Mark Shope and 1 daughter, Kimberly Kernaghan.
He lived to see 10 Grandchildren and 10 Great Grandchildren.
Juan Luis Caloca Silva
Mar 10, 2024
Juan Luis Caloca Silva was born on June 14, 1989 and passed away on March 10, 2024 at the age of 34. Juan leaves behind his mother, Guadalupe Silva Geraldo and sister, Maria Elena Caloca Silva along with 3 brothers, Daniel Caloca, Carlos Caloca and Fernando Caloca Silva. He is also survived by his nieces, Yamilex Castillo-Caloca,Yaneli Castillo-Caloca and...
Clifford Allen Taylor
Feb 28, 2024
Clifford Allen Taylor Sr. It is with great sorrow that we announce the passing Clifford Allen Taylor Sr. who passed away peacefully, in his sleep at home, on February 28, 2024. He was born to Clifford and Mary Taylor on January 23, 1940. He had one brother, Richard "Dick" Taylor. He spent most of of his childhood in Red...
Pallie Ophila Finchum
Feb 21, 2024
Pallie Ophila Finchum was born on April17, 1930 to parents Irving and Alberta Bethune. She passed away on February 28, 2024 at the age of 93.
She is survived by her son, Gerald Finchum (Roberta) and her daughter, Connie Kerr.
She lived to see 5 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren.
Patricia Ann Vanatten
Feb 17, 2024
Patricia Ann VanAtten was born on October 27, 1946 and passed away on February 17,2024 at the age of 77. Patricia is survived by 1 daughter, Lindacarol Telkamp along with 1 brother, Eugene Myers and 1 sister, Linda Mattson (Bill).
She lived to see 1 Grandchild.
Randee Jean Sneed
Feb 15, 2024
Randee Jean Sneed was born on November 09, 1944 and passed away on February 15, 2024 at the age of 79. Randee is survived by 2 sons, Larry Carlisle and Gary Carlisle along with 1 brother, Craig Reed.
She lived to see 6 Grandchildren and 6 Great Grandchildren.
Lyle Edwin Burnsides
Feb 13, 2024
Lyle Edwin Burnsides was born on May 27, 1945. He passed away on February 13, 2024 at the age of 78.
Lyle is survived by his niece, Barbara Lowry.
Laverne N Fisher
Feb 6, 2024
LaVerne N Fisher was born on March 15, 1932 and passed away on February 6, 2024 at the age of 91. LaVerne is survived by 2 daughters, Susan Fisher and Deborah Grizich. She is also survived by 1 brother, Kenneth Leatherwood and 1 sister, Janie Dubbs.
LaVerne lived to see 2 Grandchildren and 3 Great Grandchildren.
Eric Anthony Flores
Feb 4, 2024
Eric Anthony Flores, 24, was born September 21, 1999 in Glendora, CA to Roman and Jennifer Flores and entered into eternal rest on February 4, 2024 in Claremont, CA.
Eric is survived by his parents Jennifer and Roman, his sister Stephanie, his Grandparents Cynthia and Ken Olsen, his Aunts Eleanor Gallegos, Deirdre Olsen Hartman (Bradley), and Bronwyn...
Evelyn Ann Zoland
Jan 23, 2024
Evelyn Ann Zoland was born December 20, 1951 to parents John and June Williams. She passed away on January 23, 2024 at the age of 72. She is survived by her son, John and Joshua Zoland and her daughters. June Romani, and Julie and Janice Zoland. She is also survived by her sisters, Jennifer and Wanda Williams. She lived...
Clifford Wayne Penner
Jan 17, 2024
To his hundreds of students over his 38 years at Red Bluff High School and many years at Shasta College, he was Mr. Penner. He was a beloved teacher, helper, and inspirer of his students and colleagues. Having come to teach at Red Bluff High School in 1963 at the age of 23, he made it his personal challenge,...
John David Enerson
Jan 13, 2024
John David Enerson May 23, 1955-January 13, 2024 John came into this world a big, healthy 10 lb 15oz baby, born to Don E. Enerson & Carmen George Enerson. John grew up and went to school in Red Bluff and Corning, Ca. After High School he joined and served in the US Navy as a Fireman 11 and Boiler...
Joseph William Ostrowski
Jan 4, 2024
Joseph William Ostrowski was born on April 25, 1945 and passed away on January 4, 2024 at the age of 78. Joseph is survived by his wife, Pauline Ostrowski along with 2 sons, Charles Ostrowski and Nicholas Lindsay. He is also survived by 1 daughter, Corinna Lindsay and 2 brothers, Stan Ostrowski and Michael Ostrowski. He also leaves behind...
Charles Michael Brower
Jan 2, 2024
Charles (Chuck) Michael Brower
We are sad to announce the sudden passing of Chuck Brower of Red Bluff, CA. He passed at the age of 72 on January 2, 2024. Chuck was born in 1951 to Tracy and Zelma Brower (both deceased) in Oklahoma. He was the owner, operator of Clearwater Pump Company since 2004 in Red...
Diana Lee Phillips
Dec 27, 2023
Diana Lee Phillips was born on December 13, 1949 and passed away on December 27, 2023 at the age of 74. She is survived by 1 sister, Donna Randall.
Michael Shon Mccrae
Dec 27, 2023
Michael Shon McCrae was born on June 8, 1956 and passed away on December 27, 2023 at the age of 67.
Michael is survived by his wife, Marianne Martignetti along with a son, Shon M. McCrae and daughter, Marci J. McCrae. He is also survived by 3 sisters, Shannon McCrae, Colleen Murillo, and Maureen McCrae.
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Brian Howard Scott
Dec 21, 2023
Brian Howard Scott was born on March 4, 1959 and passed away on December 21, 2023 at the age of 64. Brian is survived by 1 son, Cale smith and 1 daughter, Jamie Lasighya. He is also survived by 2 sisters, Karen Grana and Helen Givens.
Robert Allen Larsen
Dec 16, 2023
Robert Allen Larsen, Major, USMC (ret), 87 of Red Bluff, CA passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 16, 2023. Mr. Larsen was born on December 13, 1936, in Benicia, CA and was the son of the late Otto and Ione Larsen. He was the oldest of three children. Mr. Larsen received his BA in Education from San Francisco State....
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