Former Bishop Resident, Robert Pahlow, Passed Away
Robert G Pahlow passed away on December 3, 2008 of Cancer in Seattle, Washington. He was born in Alliance, Nebraska to Al and Evelyn Leone Pahlow. He was raised by his grandparents George and Lula LaClair until 1946 when he moved to Los Angeles, Calif after his...
Douglas Brown Remembered
Funeral services are pending for 78 year old Douglas Wayne Brown, a resident of Bishop for 57 years. He was born in Okalhoma City, Oklahoma on June 14, 1930. He passed away on November 11th at his home. Douglas Brown was preceded in death by his wife Babe Brown and...
Remembering David Carro
David Carro 1956-2008 The community lost a very special person on October 15th, when David Carro passed away in Carson City, NV after a short illness. David was born in Bishop on March 5, 1956. He grew up in Bishop and attended Bishop High School. After high school,...
Julie Walizer Funk Remembered
JULIE KIM WALIZER FUNK 1962 -2008 Passed away on March 15, 2008 in Clarksburg, West Virginia, after a short illness. She was born in North Hollywood, California on April 21, 1962. Julie grew up in the Owens Valley, when she moved to Independence, California in 1966...
Judge Don Chapman Remembered
He loved the courtroom, the practice of law, and Don Chapman brought an ethical standard to public service rarely seen. Judge Chapman died Monday night in Bishop. He had struggled with illness the last two years. He was in his late 70s. I had interviewed Judge Chapman...
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...
