by News Staff | Feb 10, 2015 | General Misc. Stories, Obituaries
Don Franklin passed away on February 6th, 2015 at his home in Chalfant, CA after a lengthy battle with colon cancer. Don was born in Los Angeles, grew up in southern California, graduating from Gardena High School in 1963. He spent most of his working career in the...
by News Staff | Feb 10, 2015 | Obituaries
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of long time Bishop resident Sue Carolyn Conn on February 7, 2015. Sue was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother and friend. She was born January 23, 1931 to Erma and Tom Beal. She married the love of her life...
by News Staff | Feb 10, 2015 | General Misc. Stories, Obituaries
Lewis Gene Ebersole, a Bishop resident for the last 29 years, was born in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, to Melvin Lewis Ebersole and Katherine Hershey Ebersole. At home he began his life-long passion for books and had an almost photographic memory for what he read. He...
by News Staff | Feb 5, 2015 | General Misc. Stories, Obituaries
Shirley Blumberg, the first chairperson of the Mammoth Lakes Planning Commission, died on January 30 at age 91. She and her husband, Myron Blumberg, began visiting Mammoth in the early 1960s, when there were three chair lifts, two T-Bars and some rope tows. They...
by News Staff | Feb 3, 2015 | General Misc. Stories, Obituaries
By Andrea Tetrick Today, February 3rd, is Benett Kessler’s birthday. She would have turned 66 years old. I had the privilege of working for Benett for a time, beginning in 2004 when Sierra Wave was known as K-DAY. She was extremely generous with her knowledge and...
by News Staff | Feb 3, 2015 | General Misc. Stories, Obituaries
– Release from Mammoth Hospital’s Gary Myers I am saddened to share the news from his wife, Barbara, that Gary Boyd passed away at 6:30 PM last evening in Lodi, CA following a lengthy illness. Gary served as the Chief Executive Officer of Mammoth Hospital...