All Obituaries

It is with a heavy heart that the Pierce family announces the passing of Daniel D. Pierce (63), who died unexpectedly on September 15th, 2023 in his home. Daniel was born and raised in Watsonville, CA on August 25th, 1960, to Lee and Reba Pierce along with his three siblings Jerry, Glen and Diane. They later moved to Oroville where they owned and operated the family business, Norca Precision Machining.  Fresh out of college, he continued working alongside his father, Lee, and...

It’s with deep sorrow and sadness that we have to say goodbye to Jon Mackie Bias born 10/01/1961 and left this earth on 9/13/2023. He was survived by his mother Helen A Haase, his wife Christine L Bias and his children Willow D Bias and Shawn M Bias, siblings Karen Sisty, James Bias, Linda Cook and Helen Downey. His 3 brothers in law James Higgins, Rodney Higgins, Richard Higgins and sister in-law Tami Higgins. As well as his nephew James G Higgins, Charles Smith, Shane Sisty,...

Sandra Lee Rindahl Jackson passed away surrounded by loved ones on September 4, 2023, in Oroville, CA. Sandy was born on March 17, 1960, to Cynthia Lamb and the late Robert Rindahl. She was preceded in death by her grandparents, Willis and Dorothy Holmquist, and her step-father, Donald Lamb.   Sandy is survived by her sons, Brandon (Sara) Jackson of Newburgh, IN and Scott (Ryann) of Oroville, CA; mother Cindy Lamb of Redding, CA; brother Raymond (Terri) Rindahl of Cottonwood, CA;...

Odette Silva Gois passed away August 24, 2023 in Chico, California. She was born March 17, 1967 in Portugal to her parents Estefanio and Eulalia Silva Gois. Odette has a great love of the outdoors. Especially fishing – she would fish for anything that was biting! Odette loved the ocean and rivers over swimming pools. She also enjoyed cooking – especially making a mess in the kitchen. Odette loved dancing to all genres of music, fast cars and joking around. Odette is survived by...

LARRY AZEVEDO was born in Oroville California on March 22 nd , 1969 and passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by his family on August 17, 2023. He is preceded in death by his parents, Alan and Darlene Azevedo. Larry was an avid motocross enthusiast and spent his life racing and riding dirt bikes. Larry started his career working in the lumber industry until his father’s sudden passing, when he took over the family business and was the owner/operator of Azevedo Construction. He was...

llis Arthur Harms, 97, of Paradise, CA, passed away on July 31, 2023 in Sacramento, CA. Born on April 23, 1926 to Parke and Sarah Harms in Salkum, Washington, he grew up on a dairy farm with sisters Joyce and Vivian. After graduation from Mossyrock High School, Ellis attended the University of La Verne in Southern California and was very active in the Drama and Music departments, where he met Arlene Johnson, who would become his loving wife of almost sixty-seven years. Their early years of...

Marjorie Ann Webber passed away on July 30, 2023 at the age of 98.  Marge was born in Glendo, Wyoming to William J. and Ruth Marie Wiegand.  She moved to Loveland, Colorado when she was 2 years old and lived her childhood days in the Big Thompson area.  Marge graduated from the 8th grade at the Big Thompson School and from Loveland High School.  While married to John Webber, due to his employment, she lived in various places in Colorado, Wyoming, Washington and...

Horace Glen Brown passed away July 30th 2023 peacefully at his residence. Born June 03, 1946 in Oroville, CA, Horace graduated school early so he could enlist in the U.S. Navy at the age of 17. After completing his tour, he settled in Los Angeles, CA where he met and married his wife of 45 years. To their union was born their son, Andre Seneca. In 1978, Horace returned to Oroville with his family. He worked 24 years for the Department of Water Resources, State of California until he retired....

Wanda Butler Throop “Grandma” September 23, 1934 to July 12, 2023   She was born in Pauls Valley Oklahoma to Sam and Ida Butler. She was the youngest of 12 children. Wanda was one of the kindest and most generous person you would ever meet. She didn’t have a lot of money but she would give you her last dollar to help you out. She loved unconditionally. Family was very important to her. After a prolonged sickness, she left the hospital. Then two days later she...

Charles Edward Patterson Jr. Passed away at Oroville hospital Sunday July 9th at 7:19pm. He was preceded in death by his mother Mary Ellen LaMere Patterson and father Charles Edward Patterson Sr. And sisters Martha, Tammy. Brothers Paul,Dennis. He is survived by his brothers Mark, Billy, James. Sisters Nina, Jenny and Sandy and many nieces and nephews.    Charles was born in Great Falls, Montana May 2nd, 1953 but lived most of his life in California and spent years in places like...