Bruce Bell: 1926-2017
Rollin Bruce Bell, 91 Bruce passed away peacefully with loved ones at his side in Reno, NV on November 6, 2017. A third-generation Owens Valley native, Bruce was born in Lone Pine, CA on May 29, 1926. His early years were spent in Independence, graduating from...
Dr. Bob Denton passes away
Robert Webster Denton (December 2, 1922- October 28, 2017 Dr. Bob Denton passed away on October 28, 2017 in Bishop, California. His parents, Dr. William Denton and Vivian Webster raised Bobby and his younger brother Eddie in Randsburg and Trona, California. Bob...
Rick Jali: 1932-2017
Born December 1, 1932 in Portland, Oregon Richard (Rick) Milton Jali was an only child. He passed away peacefully in his sleep at the age of 84 on October 7, 2017 at Solheim Lutheran Home in Los Angeles after suffering from Alzheimer’s for 7-1/2 years. Over the years...
Rosalie Nelligan: 1933-2017
ROSALIE NELLIGAN 1933-2017 Rosalie Nelligan passed away at home with her family by her side October 5, 2017 after a short battle with cancer. Rosalie was born August 14, 1933 in Cicero, Illinois to George and Anna Shubr. She met Marvin Nelligan while he was in the...
Diane Dempsey Weston: 1957-2017
Diane Dempsey Weston passed away unexpectedly in Big Pine on October 3, 2017. She was born on November 2, 1957 to Jack McMillan and Barbara Dempsey McMillan who was the daughter of heavy weight world champion boxer Jack Dempsey. Diane was raised with her brother John...
Daniel Lee ‘Dink’ Romero Jr.: 1970-2017
Daniel Lee (Dink) Romero Jr. Dink was born August 27, 1970 in Bishop, CA. to Daniel and Frances Romero Sr. of Bishop. He passed away the morning of Oct. 7, 2017 at his home in Bishop. He was 47. Dink grew up in Bishop attending school and graduating from Bishop High...
Lorie Kay Nelums: 1958-2017
Lorie Kay Nelums, 58, of Bishop, California passed away on October 1, 2017 in the comfort of her home. Lorie was born in Ventura, California on December 24, 1958 to Monte and Cora Williams. In August of 1969, the Williams family moved to Bishop, California where they...
Donald DeBella: 1945-2017
Donald E. DeBella 1945-2017 Donald E. DeBella was born February 26, 1945 in Bishop, California to Emily Meredith-Dewey of Bishop and Dominque DeBella of Chicago, IL. He passed away peacefully in his sleep on September 25th, 2017. Don was 72 years old and a lifelong...
Betty Gillespie: 1920-2017
BETTY GILLESPIE 1920-2017 Private graveside services for life-long Bishop resident Mary Elizabeth “Betty” Gillespie, 97, will be held Friday, September 22 at 11:00 a.m. at the West Line Street Cemetery. Following the private services, an open celebration of life will...
Al Hadeler: 1922-2017
Alfred “Al” Hadeler 1922-2017 Born January 23, 1922, Alfred Frank Hadeler passed away early Tuesday, August 29, 2017, on the wings of the morning at his home. He is survived by his beloved wife, Lilla, of 73 years along with daughters Roberta Katherine “Kathie”...














