Jack Jerry Colby was born to Jack and Hannah Colby May 26th 1942 in Compton, CA.
Jack Jerry Colby was born to Jack and Hannah Colby May 26th 1942 in Compton, CA. Jack grew up in Southern California and took a job with the Los Angeles City Fire Department as an engineer where he was employed from the 1960s to 1990s. A gregarious man, he was bitten...
Pierre “Pete” Belec – April 3, 1941 to June 2, 2023
Pierre Belec was born April 3, 1941 in Timmins, Ontario, Canada. Pete was raised in a 900 square foot home by his parents with his eleven siblings. Pete married Yvette St. Croix on February 22, 1964. In January of 1966, Pete and his brother in law, Stan, left Timmins,...
Catherine Ross McMurry – January 20, 1945 to April 25, 2023
Catherine Ross McMurry, Our amazing mother, Catherine Ross McMurry, passed away peacefully on April 25 th , 2023, surrounded by her family during her final days at home. Cathy McMurry was born on January 20, 1945, in Bishop, CA, to Lloyd & Gebby McMurry. She...
Theresa (T-Bell) Michelle Harrison – April 2, 1982 to May 21, 2023
Theresa (T-Bell) Michelle Harrison Theresa was born on April 2 nd 1982 to Glenn and Kathy Harrison. Sadly and unexpectedly she passed away on May 21 st 2023 at the age of 41. T, or T-Bell as she was known to most, was born and raised in Bishop, CA. Her...
Michael James Leising – September 6, 1982 to May 21, 2023
Michael James Leising was a devoted Christian, a caring husband, father, son, brother, uncle, godparent, and friend. He left this world suddenly and entered his heavenly rest on May 21, 2023, at the age 40. He was born on September 6, 1982. After graduating in 2000...
Paul Louis Prange – November 2, 1946 – May 18, 2023
Williamina Dewar Kinzy April 7, 1932 – May 1, 2023
Williamina Dewar Kinzy April 7, 1932 – May 1, 2023 Williamina D. Kinzy, age 91, passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by her family. She was born in New York, NY to George and Elza Wilt. Williamina (Ina) and her family moved from New York to Santa Barbara when...
Ed Summers Passes
Ed Summers was born July 16, 1934, in Lee Vining CA to Albert and Bessie Summers. He was the 3rd child of 6 children. Between 1940 and 1941 Ed and his family moved to the Bishop Reservation, living on See Vee ln. Ed graduated from Bishop Union High School and although...
Jesse Manuel Garcia Passed Away Peacefully on March 31, 2023
Jesse Manuel Garcia Bishop, Ca passed away peacefully on March 31, 2023, with his family's by his side. He was 81 years old. Jesse was born on January 20, 1942, to the late Manuel and Rose(Gallegos) Garcia. Jesse is survived by his wife, Mary Garcia of 24 years, and...
Joann Poncho – October 20, 1936 – January 14, 2023
Joann Poncho, 86 passed away surrounded by loved ones on January 14, 2023, at Northern Inyo Hospital in Bishop, Ca. Joann was a devout Christian and a proud Bishop Paiute Tribal Member. She enjoyed traveling, reading and spending time with her family. Joann was born...
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