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James “Jim ” Forga retired MMU Fire Captain passed away May 18th 2017. Jim started his career in 1957 as a firefighter at Coulterville FF’S for the Division of Forestry. He retired in 1990 after 27 years as the Fire Captain at Catheys Valley FF’S for the Department of Forestry. He is survived by his wife […]

George Henry Ryder (1928-2017) longtime resident of Lake County, 54 years, passed way April 6, 2017 at his home in Lower Lake, CA. Born in San Jose, CA -1928 son of Irving and Mary Ryder. He grew up in Santa Clara County on their Rancho Escadendo with his two sisters Nellie and Patricia. He attended

MEU retiree, Forest Tilley passed away April 2nd. He was dealing with pancreatic cancer and blood clots—all of which we started becoming aware of in Vermont on Mar.7. Forest had not been feeling well and had a bad cough. At the ER, blood work revealed liver issues as well, which turned out to be tumors.

James Robert “J.R.” McCollister Jr. passed away March 29th 2017, after a lengthy illness, at home with his family and beloved dogs. Born in Red Bluff graduating Red Bluff High, he then graduated from Humboldt state, with an associate and BS in Forestry and was a California registered professional forester. Retired from California Department of

Longtime firefighter and labor leader Robert Theodore “Bob” Wolf, 56, of Sun City Roseville, died of heart failure on March 2, 2017, while RVing in Phoenix, Ariz. Born April 21, 1960, in Redlands, he grew up in fire stations around the state as his father, who worked for the California Department of Forestry and Fire

Julie Anne Freeman born January 22, 1967 in Santa Clara, CA. Died March 5, 2017 in Fresno, CA. Predeceased by her father Ronald Landquist and step-father M.O. Freeman. Survived by her mother Joan Freeman, siblings Ron, David, Deborah, Robert and Donna. Also survived by uncle Buzz Ereno (Clemie), uncle Tom Ereno (Kathie), and many cousins.

Edward George Cikuth (77) was born on June 19, 1939 in Watsonville, California to George and Mildred (Ivy) Cikuth. He passed away on February 25, 2017 at Marquis Shasta in Redding, California after a brief illness. Ed went to work with the California Department of Forestry after high school. He worked for them for 15

Retired Division Chief (Associate Ranger) Jack Skeels passed into Heaven February 5, 2017.   After a hospital stay with Pneumonia Jack came home to Mt. Miguel Covenant Village to go in Peace.  May we all bless Jack and his wonderful family in this loss.  I believe Jack was 92.   Service for retired CDF Division Chief Jack Skeels

The services for Vince will be Friday, March 10th, at 1pm; Harvest Church, 6115 Arlington Avenue, Riverside, CA 92504.   There will be a reception following services, at the church, in the “Loft”.   The Montecito Memorial Park and Mortuary has set up a page for Vince’s family and friends to submit condolences, stories, reflections,

Bruce passed away peacefully on February 15, 2017. His celebration of life will be on Sunday, February 26th @ 1 pm, at the Union Hotel Bocce Ballroom in Occidental. Donation can be made in Bruce’s name to the Stewards of the Coast and Redwoods, www.stewardscr.com.