The Rev. Michael Terrence Moran, a former Sacramento minister and co-founder of the Spiritual Life Center in Arden Arcade, died in his Idaho home on March 24. He was 75. … Click to Continue »
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Lou Conter, the gregarious last survivor of the Pearl Harbor attack on the USS Arizona who joined the Navy after a brief career as a teenage meat processor, died Monday … Click to Continue »
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Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter Denny J. Walsh, who spent more than 25 years covering federal courts for The Sacramento Bee after a career that included stops at Life magazine and The … Click t...
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Joey Mitchell, the beloved radio disc jockey whose legendary career in Sacramento radio spanned a half-century, has died. MItchell died Sunday at a local hospital, family at his side. He … Clic...
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Craig Rutledge, described as knowing nearly every Land Park resident as the owner of the iconic Vic’s Ice Cream, has died. He was 73. The cause of death was cirrhosis … Click to Continue »
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pedestrian fatality embed Aaron Ward, a man so generous that he once gave a cigarette to a stranger when two cigarettes were just about all he owned, was hit by … Click to Continue »
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Johanna Kate Johnston, a persistently positive attorney who became an angler so she could take her son fishing, was killed by a driver while riding her bicycle to work Jan. … Click to Continue ...
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Bill Bourne, the Sacramento Regional Transit District’s first general manager, who helped expand the fledgling agency and left a mark on the system that remains 50 years later, died Feb. … Cl...
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C.C. Myers, the legendary Sacramento construction icon who gained fame rebuilding damaged California freeways at breakneck speed, died Wednesday. He was 85. Myers, whose death was announced on th...
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Lauren Hammond, the first Black woman elected to serve on the Sacramento City Council and an invaluable mentor to a generation of the region’s women leaders, died unexpectedly at her … Click ...
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Howard Weaver, a giant of local journalism who earned a Pulitzer Prize reporting for the Anchorage Daily News and oversaw another Pulitzer as its editor before capping his four-decade career … ...
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Callie Carney, the first Black woman to serve on the Sacramento City Council and a tireless champion of her Oak Park neighborhood, died Nov. 4. Carney was 88, her daughter … Click to Continue �...
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Phil Isenberg, who served as a Sacramento city councilman, mayor, state assemblyman and mentor to a generation of local leaders, died Thursday after a brief illness. He was 84. Over … Click to ...
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Sacramento State professor emeritus David Covin carefully developed a network of organizations to advocate for the economic, educational and political condition of Black men, women and children. ...
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The co-founder of Loaves & Fishes, one of Sacramento’s largest homeless service providers, didn’t just serve more than seven million meals across 40 years to homeless people and participate i...
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A woman from California’s capital region was the first tourist to be identified as a victim of this month’s deadly Maui wildfires. Theresa Cook, 72, of Pollock Pines was staying … Click to ...
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Gary Sandy, a Yolo County supervisor and former mayor of Woodland, died from complications following treatment for liver cancer on Thursday. He was 68. Sandy — who had served as … Click to Co...
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John Edward Virga, who over the course of a 57-year career became one of Sacramento’s most prominent and successful attorneys, died July 14. He was 84. Virga, the only lawyer … Click to Conti...
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Fred Hiestand, a Sacramento-based lawyer and lobbyist who counseled Black Panther Party co-founder Huey Newton and former California Gov. Jerry Brown among others, died July 2 following a cancer ...
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Jeff Raimundo, a former Sacramento Bee journalist of more than two decades who went on to a successful career in public relations and who is remembered by loved ones for … Click to Continue »
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Beverly Kearney-Ybarra was the last person you’d expect to back down. When LGBTQ kids were being bullied at school, she was known to stand up for them. If a protest … Click to Continue »
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Walter Slipe, the long-running Sacramento city manager known for his reserved demeanor and efforts to help transform the economic future of the capital city, died June 14 at his home … Click to...
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A body pulled from Jenkinson Lake near Sly Park Recreation area lake Tuesday morning has been identified as a Carmichael man. Mehki Clay, 19, was on a camping trip with … Click to Continue »
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Chris Jarosz, 55, was well-known in the capital region’s restaurant community. Jarosz died early Wednesday morning when his SUV crashed into a parked work truck in the freeway construction zone...
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Retired U.S. District Judge Edward J. Garcia, a lifelong Sacramento resident who ascended to the federal bench after a lengthy legal career, died April 29. He was 94. Garcia, whose … Click to C...
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For every 40-under-40 rapid success story, there’s a Jeane Westin. Westin, who lived much of her life in the Sacramento area and died April 24 at 91, didn’t publish her … Click to Continue ...
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Dick Tracy, a reporter and editor who anchored The Sacramento Bee’s garden section for more than 30 years, died late last month. He was 84. Tracy died peacefully Feb. 28 … Click to Continue �...
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Arthur “Skip” Maggiora, who through the music stores that bear his name equipped top-tier professionals and embraced generations of aspiring musicians and countless weekend garage warriors in...
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William “Billy” Lyons, a longtime Sacramento police officer once dubbed the “Sidewalk Saint to winos” for his compassion in dealing with the homeless and destitute, died of pneumonia in S...
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Betty Reuben, whose vast volume of volunteer work and commitment to helping vulnerable groups graced Sacramento and its Jewish community for more than half a century, died this week. She … Clic...
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