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Eastern Sierra News for February 08, 2026

 

 

 

 

Former Inyo Register Co-Publisher Dies at 91

Owen F. Cooper 1916-2008 Former Inyo Register co-publisher, Owen Frank Cooper, died Jan. 20th in Louisville, Colo. after a three-year battle with colon cancer. He was 91. Mr. Cooper was born in Hollywood, Calif. on Feb. 10, 1916 but lived most of his life in the Owens...

40 Year Resident Remembered

65 year old Bernard Roy Wales, Jr. died January 18th at the Bishop Care Center. He was bornn in Glendale, CA, March 5, 1942. Wales graduated from Bishop Union High School in 1960. He went into the Air Force after graduation for 1 trm of active service. Wales was a...

Richard Wittwer Remembered in Mammoth and Bishop

J. Richard Wittwer, DDS, passed forward on January 4th, 2008, in Bishop, California. He passed peacefully, with courage and grace. Family members were at his side with support, encouragement, touch, and Love. In passing, he joins his daughter Jennifer Wittwer-Turner,...

Services for June Imus Rossi

June Imus Rossi, lifelong resident of the Owens Valley passed away peacefully on January 16th, just a a couple weeks shy of her 95th birthday. She shuddered at the thought of turning ninety-five. She had always maintained that getting old was for sissies. June was...

Jeff Todd: Champion of Youth Programs

Jeff Todd created Mammoth Mountains Mighty Mites youth ski program and supported the Jr. Village Championships and many youth programs over the years. On Thanksgiving, the 54 year old Todd died peacefully in his home in Mammoth Lakes. During Jeffs more than 30 years...

Remembering Mary Radel

A celebration of Mary Radels life will take place on Saturday December 1st at 1:00 PM at the First Presbyterian Church in Bishop, Terry Rose officiating. Mary Adelaide Leach Radel, age 93, a Bishop, Ca. resident for 52 years, born in Millersburg, Penn. on December 29,...