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Eastern Sierra News for February 08, 2026

 

 

 

 

Woody Hunter Passed Away

1950 – 2009Woody Hunter, 59, died September 28, 2009 in Jacksonville, Florida, from complications of diabetes, followed by a series of strokes and a heart attack.He was born January 15, 1950 in Tulare, California to Arvie and Hazel Irene Hunter.He joined the...

Remembering Martin Wolf

Martin Charles Wolf 1933-2009 Funeral mass will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, Dec. 4 at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church in Bishop for Martin Charles Wolf. Burial will be at the East Line Street Cemetery in Bishop. A reception and luncheon will follow at the...

Message from Friends of Mike Patterson

Mike took ill over Labor Day weekend and was entered into Bakersfield Heart Hospitalon Monday, Labor Day and released Thursday, after being there for 3 days.On Saturday evening he was then taken to Mercy Hospital, where he never recovered, and he passed away Thursday,...

Remembering Rosemarie L. Lovelace Cheney

Memorial services for former Bishop area resident Rosemarie L. Lovelace Cheney were held last week in Commerce City, Colo. Born in Los Angeles on March 10, 1939,Rose was just nine when her parents, Elmer and Pomena Lovelace moved their family to Chalfant Valley.Rose...

Remembering Carl Willis

Carl Willis was born in Las Vegas, Nevada on July 23, 1947. He passed away on June 18th, surrounded by his family.A memorial service for Carl will be held Saturday July 11th at 2pm at the Barlow Gym, 390 N. Barlow Lane, Bishop.Carl was one of thirteen children. In...

Helen Eilts 1919-2009

Bishop resident Helen Eilts passed away on June 15th. Helen was born in Montgomery Alabama on September 3rd 1919. During World War II, Helen served in the Coast Guard and a young woman, she was a professional sinnger on the radio. She moved to the Eastern Sierra in...