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...
by News Staff | Jan 22, 2015 | Government Agencies/Utilities, Obituaries
Long-time Big Pine resident, Cleo Ava Miles, age 104, born in Floyd, Iowa on September 20, 1910, passed away peacefully at her home with her family by her side on January 20, 2015. At the age of 18, Cleo moved from Iowa to Southern California to attend the UCLA School...
by News Staff | Jan 15, 2015 | General Misc. Stories, Obituaries
Clarence F. Mather passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family and friends, leaving sons Peter and Kim. He was preceded in death by his wife, Alberta. Clarence, widely known as “Slim”, taught military pilots to fly during World War II, was a...
by News Staff | Jan 14, 2015 | General Misc. Stories, Obituaries
Carl John Lawrence Carl John Lawrence, Age 72 of Big Pine, CA for 30 years born on March 25, 1942 in Palo Alto, CA. passed away peacefully on January 9, 2015 in Reno, NV. Carl is preceded in death by his parents Frank and Mary Lawrence, his son Carlos Meza, his sister...