Michael Collins Sellard, a resident of California City for 16 years, went to be with the Lord on August 18, 2021. He was born on December 27, 1946 in Eugene, Oregon to Dan Sellard and Winona Robinette Sellard. He has… https://www.desertnews.com/obituary/article_00c0c522-1a3b-11ec-8722-8f472cbcc87e.html
CALEXICO — A legendary figure in the Imperial Valley boxing scene was lost on Sept. 4 when Ignacio “Pops” Sanchez succumbed to his battle with COVID-19 and died at the age of 74. Sanchez was co-owner of La Familia Boxing in Calexico but was well-known throughout the Imperial Valley and had trained fighters in many … Read more
EL CENTRO — Imperial County lost a pillar of the law enforcement community this week with the death of two-term Sheriff-Coroner and two-time El Centro Police Chief Harold D. Carter following a lengthy battle with cancer. Carter was 78 when he died on Wednesday, Sept. 8, in El Centro Regional Medical Center. Although Carter’s presence … Read more
CALEXICO — In the eyes of her children, Dora Camarena Soto was a lot of things. The longtime Calexico resident was an equally loving and strict mother, a self-taught tap dancer and resourceful seamstress, as well as a talented writer. The latter designation had been apparent throughout Camarena Soto’s life but became more evident following … Read more
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It started as a routine trip to the grocery store. But it didn’t end that way. Mark Weber says he was on his way home, passing Emerson Park on Hutchins Street, where he saw three young men sprinting across the… https://www.lodinews.com/obituaries/article_b797f3dc-ff16-11eb-8e20-835f8b7fbc41.html
Despite being a historian, Leon Litwack, UC Berkeley professor emeritus in the department of history, was a man far ahead of his time. https://www.dailycal.org/news/obituary-news/champion-of-the-underdog-leon-litwack-uc-berkeley-history-professor-emeritus-dies-at-91/article_ce6a9bdd-c42d-558e-b436-a72b3240053a.html
After a long private battle with lung cancer, Michael Louis Newling, 65, passed away peacefully June 28, 2021 in Lancaster. Born May 4, 1956 in New York City, Michael’s family moved to the Antelope Valley in 1968, and he graduated… https://www.desertnews.com/obituary/article_310f531e-f610-11eb-b552-0770d464b82f.html
Willie White, known widely in the track and field world for his work both on and off the field, died June 29 at the age of 82. https://www.dailycal.org/news/unsung-hero-track-coach-willie-white-dies-legacy-lives-on/article_fb3205ac-e75c-586b-aedf-639fe2f00286.html
Anna Jeanette Pierce was born on April 29th 1935 and passed on July 5th 2021 following a short illness. Anna was born in Ardmore, OK to Geraldine Cross O’Dell and Albert Lee O’Dell. She moved from Oklahoma to California as… https://www.desertnews.com/obituary/article_8d9212a0-de7a-11eb-97ca-9b69a4e99875.html
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