All Obituaries

 It is with great sadness that the family of Ruthanne (Cookie) Lindsay announces her passing while at her home, on Wednesday, October 31, 2018, at the age of 77 years. She will be lovingly remembered as “Granny” to her 13 grandchildren, 3 great grandchildren and all their friends. She leaves behind her four children; Tim (and Diane) Wild, Jennifer (and James) Robbins, John Wing and Michael Wing. And two sisters Mary Martin and Therese Davenport. She was preceded in death by...

In Loving Memory of Sherri Kay Canaday   Sherri Kay  Canaday , 77, passed away, October 23, 2018, in Paradise, CA.  She had resided in Red Bluff for 10 years and had recently moved to Paradise to be near her family. Come join us in sharing the life she lived.  A memorial will be held on Saturday, Nov 10, 2018,  at 1:00 p.m. at 5609 Campus Dr., Paradise, CA. Bring an old picture and story to share or just come to listen and see some of the memories we have...

  Robert (Bob) Martinez, born 1941 in Florence, Kansas to Sarah and Felix Martinez, died October 14, 2018 in Magalia, CA. He grew up in Stockton, CA. Bob graduated in 1965 with an AA in Nursing. He continued his education and received a Bachelors Degree in Business Administration from Sacramento State in 1970, and later received his Masters in Public Administration from the University of La Verne in 1977. He worked at Camarillo State Hospital from 1962 to 1970 as a psychiatric...

Marianne von Muldau, 82, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on October 12, 2018 in Chico, CA.  Born on June 25, 1936 in Estonia, she lived in Poland and Germany before immigrating to New York by ship in 1956 with her mother, Galina, and brothers, Eugen, Andreas and Georg.  Eventually she moved to the San Francisco area where she worked as a bookkeeper for Transamerica for many years.  She settled in Paradise, CA in 1995. She loved watching soccer, tennis and playing...

Sherry Mae Shackelford, 85, passed away peacefully on September 24, 2018 in Paradise, CA.  Born in San Francisco, CA to her parents Juanita Chaffee and LaMar Lloyd Lawrence both from Kansas.  Raised by her mother and step-father Basil Burt Burgess until she met the love of her life Jeff Shackelford.  A beautiful marriage and union that lasted over 64 years.  She was an avid reader who loved to travel, sew, crochet and knit.  For over 24 years, she enjoyed throwing...

With great sadness, the family of Betty Roth Torres share that she went to be with the Lord on September 15, 2018 at the age of 99 ½. She died peacefully with members of her loving family at her side.   Betty was born on April 20th, 1919 in Belleville, Illinois and the daughter of Anthony and Emily Kovar.   At the age of 12, she met her future husband William Roth and were married 9 years later on October 5 1940.   They raised four children: June (Paul) Trammell,...

Darrell (Lynn) passed away peacefully in his home in Magalia, California, on the evening of August 31, 2018.  He was the first son born to Rex and Helen Brush in St. Petersburg, Florida on August 26, 1954.  At an early age, Darrell and his family moved to Campbell, California, part of Silicon Valley in the South Bay Area, where Darrell spent all of his childhood and much of his adult life, working with his father as an early employee of Hewlett Packard.  He made many lifelong...

Victoria (Vickie) Stempel went home to be with the Lord on August 25, 2018. The only child of William and Betty Rollert, Vickie was born on April 14, 1941, in Luverne, Minnesota. When Vickie was nine her father died, and she moved with her mother from Sioux Falls, SD, to be with family in Spokane, WA. While in Spokane she attended Lewis ft Clark High School and enjoyed being in the marching band and Loved her summers spending time with her cousin in Wenatchee, WA. Vickie married Gary...

Matthew David Riley passed away August 10, 2018 in Paradise, California.  He was born in Glendale, California on September 27,1967 and moved to Paradise in 1980.  After becoming a Master Automotive Technician, Matt was the proud owner of A&E Automotive in Chico since 1997. He enjoyed fishing and camping, and was devoted to his family, friends and customers.  He is survived by his wife Charlene; his children Joshua, Jessica and Timothy; grandson Asher and his parents...

Adrienne Louise (Gilbert) Irwin 12/19/1937 to 08/07/2018 Adrienne, 80 years of age, passed away quietly in her sleep at her residence in Oroville, Ca. The only consolation to her family and many friends is that she lived a good and happy Life.  She was much loved and earned her place in God’s Mansions. Adrienne was a California girl, being raised in the East Bay and graduating from Hayward High School in 1956.  Following some few years employed in banking and...