Mule Days founder Bob Tanner dies
By Deb Murphy Bob Tanner lived a glorious, enviable life. He was a packer, an author, a founder of Bishop’s Mule Days, a football coach, the face and voice for pack stations when the lifestyle was threatened by government regulation and the driving force behind the...
Misty Meredith: 1964-2015
Misty Dawn Harbert Williams Meredith passed away November 26, 2015 at her home in Bishop. She was born in Van Nuys Ca. on July 31, 1964. Misty was preceded in death by her father Robert Ira Harbert, Sr. and her mother Murial Victoria Collier. After the loss of her...
Leola Maeola Timmerman: 1925-2015
Leola Maeola Timmerman fell asleep in Jesus on November 28, 2015 at the age of 90 in Bishop, California. She was born on September 18, 1925 in Marion, Iowa. Leola along with her sister Marie was raised in Michigan by her parents Levi and Beulah Bridgman. She married...
Darrell Lloyd Moose: 1953-2015
Darrell Lloyd Moose, referred to as “Dandy” by his mother, “Pink Floyd” by his siblings, “Dad” by his children and “Moose” by most, passed away on Thursday, November 26, 2015 in Bishop, California while resting on a trail he had frequently walked since childhood. He...
Doug Butler: 1933-2015
Douglas Jerome Butler, Sr. March 21, 1933 –November 18, 2015 Born in Los Angeles, CA went to the Lord in Ridgecrest, CA at the age of 82. Upon graduating from Burroughs, he served in the Army and received an Honorable Discharge. Because of his love of cars, he went...
Carol Fletcher: 1946-2015
Carol Fletcher age 69, was born in Matagorda, TX on September 23, 1946 to parents Gela Packard and Claude Stanley. Carol passed away on November 18, 2015 at Renown Hospital in Reno, NV She married the love of her life Bud Fletcher on December 15, 1969. Carol is...
Joyce Ann Piest: 1933-2015
Rejoice in the Lord always. I will say it again: Rejoice! Philippians 4: 4 Joyce Ann Piest May 25, 1933 - November 14, 2015 Joyce Ann Piest of Bishop entered into the Lord's Glory and began her eternal life in heaven on November 14, 2015 following and extended battle...
Monte Williams: 1931-2015
Lewis Monte Williams, 84, passed away on November 8th, 2015 at Holy Cross Medical Center in Mission Hills, CA surrounded by his family. Monte was born at home on October 29th, 1931, to Howard and Mary Williams in Ventura, CA. He was the youngest of 4 boys; his...
Richard ‘Dick’ Kanold: 1922-2015
Richard Martin Kanold January 1, 1922 – November 11, 2015 Richard (Dick) Kanold died peacefully at his home in Big Pine on November 11, 2015. He is survived by his wife Leslie, 6 children (Rick Lockhart, Norman Kanold, Stephen Kanold, Kathleen Day, Dixie Kanold, and...
Richard ‘Dick’ Noles: 1933-2015
Services will be held at 1:00 P.M., Saturday, November 21, at the First Presbyterian Church in Bishop for long time Owens Valley resident Richard “Dick” Noles, followed by a reception in Hillis Hall. Dick passed away on Wednesday, November 4, 2015 at Northern Inyo...
