Saturday, May 3, 2025

Francis Gerard Jones Jr. (Gery) – April 4,2024

Francis Gerard Jones Jr. (Gery) April 30,1940 - April 4,2024Francis Gerard Jones Jr. (Gery) passed away at the age of 84 leaving this world a lesser place without him. Gery was born in Nevada as the second of five children, and the first son of Connie and Francis Sr. The family moved to Santa Rosa where Gery met the one and only love of his life Sherry Lain at the Roxy movie theater. Gery was the manager and Sherry worked the concession stand. They were not much more than kids when they took their vows of marriage that lasted...

Herbert Wayne Walters (Herb) – February 7, 2024

The passing of Herbert Wayne Walters (Herb) On Tuesday, February 7, 2024, Herb Walters, loving husband, father, brother, grandfather and great grandfather passed away at the age of 84 at his Eagle Lake, CA home. Herb was born on October 17, 1939, in Lakeport, CA., to John and Roberta Walters. About the age of 11, his grandfather Bob Spencer passed away. Herb went to visit his grandmother Amy Spencer in Fort Bragg. Herb was raised by her until she passed away. Herb was 17 and on his own. In his senior year of high school in 1958 he joined the US...

Dexter Lee Gisselberg – December 8, 2023

Dexter Lee Gisselberg was born July 29, 1944 in Myrtle Creek Oregon. He left to be with the lord December 8, 2023 in Concord Ca. He was a long time Susanville resident, moving here in 1991. He is preceded in death by his son, Donald Gisselberg. He is survived by his children, David Anaya, Kennith “Kenny” Gisselberg and Anita Everhart (Gisselberg) as well as many grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces, and nephews. His celebration of life will be April 27 at 2:00pm at Riverside park in Susanville. Please bring a lawn chair and a 'fingerfood' to share and a drink of choice.

Vivian L. Crew Faust – January 15, 2024

Vivian L. Crew FaustDecember 24, 1943 – January 15, 2024 Born on December 24, 1943 in Standish, California to Gerald and Oba Clark Crew. She was the oldest of their 4 children; sisters, Valerie, LaVonne and brother, Hiram Jon followed. Her father was stationed in Asia during World War II and didn't meet her till she was a toddler. She passed away on January 15, 2024 in the early morning hours in the loving care of Jovial Home Care in West Linn, Oregon. Vivian moved frequently in her youth to various small communities in Northern California (Willow Creek, Weaverville & Truckee) and...

Robbyn Virginia (Mountjoy) Peters – March 22, 2023

Robbyn Virginia Mountjoy was born on December 24, 1935, to Robert and Virginia Mountjoy in Denver, Colorado. What a joyous Christmas Present. Robbyn had two younger sisters: Lois and Carolynn. Robbyn grew up in Denver and attended East High School. Then she attended the University of Colorado in Boulder, earning a bachelor’s degree in Elementary Education. After graduation, Robbyn moved to the San Francisco Bay Area where she, as a substitute teacher, taught at Redwood City and East Palo Alto schools. She then went to the San Jose Unified School District as a full-time teacher. In 1959, Robbyn married Lenden Edward Walter. They...

Michael John Gress – February 20, 2024

Michael John Gress passed away on February 20, 2024 at his home in Janesville Ca. He was born May 14, 1956 in Boise Idaho to John and Lois Gress. The family lived in New Meadows, Idaho before moving to Susanville CA in March, 1967. Mike was a lover of the outdoors and was an avid hunter and fisherman. Mike had many friends and was always someone they could count on for help in any situation.He worked at Sierra Pacific, Collins Pine and the Sierra Army Depot. He graduatedfrom Lassen High School in 1974. He married the love of his life,...

Kay Hallowell McDonald – 2024

Kay was born in 1938 in Susanville, CA, to Marguerite & Nolan Hallowell. She attended Lassen High School, Reno Business College, Stanford, and graduated with a degree in Social Work from University of Nevada. She retired from Washoe Medical Center after many years as a social worker there. Kay was married for 52 years to Robert T. McDonald, until his death, and several years later formed a close companionship with former high school classmate Russell (Rusty) Milton. Kay was curious about everyone and everything, and liked to travel. Travel highlights were a train trip through the Canadian Rockies, cruises...

Ryan Scott Welch – March 11, 2024

Ryan Scott Welch, 52, of Susanville, CA passed away unexpectedly on March 11, 2024. Ryan was born on February 23, 1972 in Council Bluffs, IA. He grew up in Quincy, CA and attended Quincy Junior-Senior High School. After graduation, he worked as a mechanic at Willits Motors.  Ryan enjoyed football and was a loyal 49ers fan. He also enjoyed fishing, metal detecting and gold mining.  He loved his canine companion Rex and was devastated by his passing last year.  Ryan is preceded in death by his stepmother Kay Welch and his stepfather Rich Brown.  Ryan is survived by his father James Welch, his mother...

Gregory Keith Fork – February 27, 2024

Gregory Keith ForkSeptember 14, 1956 – February 27, 2024On February 27, 2024, Greg suddenly and unexpectedly passed away at home at the age of 67. He was born in Willow Creek, CA on September 14, 1956, to Floyd and Shirley Fork. He was raised in Willow Creek, CA and was the oldest of four children. Greg graduated from Hoopa High School in 1974 and started working for the Forest Service after graduation. He eventually moved to Hayfork, CA where he retired from the US Forest Service in 2006 after 27 years as a Wildland Firefighter and Fire Prevention Officer....

Joseph Allan Silva – March 5, 2024

Joseph Allan Silva was born to David and Elta Silva on February 3, 1966 at Hazel Hawkins Hospital in Hollister, CA and passed away peacefully on March 5, 2024 at his home in Sparks, NV. Joe was a very bright child who loved counting train cars and had the United States Presidents memorized at a very young age. Joe attended kindergarten in Hollister before moving to Westwood, CA with his parents and two younger sisters, Jamie and Jodie in 1972. Joe attended Fletcher Walker Elementary School and graduated from Westwood High School, Class of 1984 and was class Valedictorian. As a...
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