Sunday, May 11, 2025

Bob and Garnie Pinneo – February and November 2021

Robert Ellwood Pinneo (Bob) was born May 27, 1930, to Oscar and Blanche Pinneo, and was called to Heaven on February 2, 2021. A private memorial service was held for Bob on May 22, 2021. Growing up, Bob was always horseback with a rope in hand. As a teenager, he began competing in rodeos, and at the age of 18, he joined the Professional Cowboys Rodeo Association (PRCA) and qualified for the National Finals Rodeo in the team roping in 1965. He continued roping and rodeoing for many years and even saw great success into his older years as he...

Betty Ruth Argo Gardner – November 29, 2021

Betty Ruth Argo Gardner Betty Ruth Argo Gardner was born March 19th, 1933 near Model Colorado.  She was the second oldest of six children born to Noel and Vivian.  The family moved to Glide Oregon in 1949.  There she met the love of her life in high school.  Marvin 'Lefty' Gardner.  They married January 21, 1951.  They were blessed with 3 children. Betty and Lefty moved to California in 1958 and to Susanville in 1964. Betty was very active in her children’s, grandchildren and great grandchildren’s lives and activities.  She was active in the 1st Southern Baptist Church.  She taught multiple age...

Gary Robert Felt – November 2021

Gary Robert Felt Gary Felt was born August 11, 1951, in New York, New York to Robert and Helen Felt. His parents met and fell in love while his dad was serving in the 101st Airborne stationed in Edinburgh, Scotland.  They were married in Europe and his mother traveled to New York on the Queen Mary as a war bride at the end of WWII.  Gary is the middle child with four lovely sisters, Jeanette, Linda, Laura and Sandy. The family moved from New York City to Long Island where Gary often spoke fondly of his life growing up on the...

Mike Dillon – October 31, 2021

Mike Dillon Mike Dillon left this world October 31, 2021.  Michael Shawn Dillon was born to Philip and Claudia Dillon on March 26th, 1969 in Susanville, California where he spent his whole life.  A lot of big events happened that year, Woodstock, landing on the moon, and the birth of Mike Dillon. Mike was a free spirit that was unafraid to face the unknown.  He would charge ahead with a single minded determination. As an adult, he worked at Susanville Motors, Big O Tires, and Lassen Beverage before he created Gearhead Computer Connection with his wife and worked in that business...

Donald “Donny” Wayne Gisselberg – November 18, 2021

Donald "Donny" Wayne Gisselberg Donald "Donny" Wayne Gisselberg was born November 18, 1973 in Salinas Ca. He left to be with the lord September 19, 2021, leaving behind his daughter Jasmine Gisselberg, 17. Donny was known to be a stubborn but caring person. He could spark up a conversation with just about anyone, and he was well loved by those around him. His celebration of life was held November 13th and attended by his family and close friends. Donny will be missed

Irene Marie Van Dorn – November 17, 2021

Irene Marie Van Dorn Irene Marie Van Dorn entered eternal life on November 17, 2021, at the age of 95. Irene was born in San Jose, Ca. on August 31, 1926, the only child of George and Cecelia Pereira.  She was raised in a close knit Portuguese immigrant community with a large extended family.  Irene attended St. Patrick’s School and was a graduate of Notre Dame High School.  In 1947 she married her childhood sweetheart John (Jack) Van Dorn. Jack and Irene welcomed 6 children, Suzanne (Les) Baker, Carol (Rich) Polan, Rob (Cindi) Van Dorn, Bill (Margie) Van Dorn and Maryann (Tye)...

Mary Louise Douglass – November 7, 2021

Mary Louise Douglass Mary “Dollie” Louise Douglass passed peacefully surrounded by family on November 7, 2021. Born Maria Louisa Trujillo on May 29, 1940, in Santa Fe, New Mexico to Steve and Patricia Trujillo, Dollie moved to Richmond California at the age of 7. She attended Richmond High School and graduated in 1958. She met her future husband Gerald “Jerry” Douglass at a pool hall on April 8, 1958. They married on August 25, 1960 and started a family. Their family moved to Susanville California in 1971. Dollie attended Lassen Community College, where she studied nursing and worked in the local...

Brent Lewis Bauer – November 11, 2021

Brent Lewis Bauer Brent Lewis Bauer was born on October 8, 1947, to Raymond and Shirley Bauer in St. George, Utah. When Brent was a young boy his family moved to Susanville where he resided until his death on November 11, 2021. On December 18, 1972, Brent Married Judith Smedes. They would have celebrated 49 years of marriage this year. Brent was a jack of all trades, a mountain man, a friend to everyone he met, and truly one of a kind. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, riding motorcycles, working on cars, and Black Powder Rendezvous. He possessed a wide range of knowledge,...

Gloria Anne McClure – November 4, 2021

Gloria Anne McClure Gloria Anne McClure, born in North Hollywood on January 16, 1959 and entered Heavens Gates on November 4, 2021. She was predeceased by her parents Ruby Sprotte and William Higgason, Mother-in-law Adrienne McClure, and sister Pam. Gloria attended Granada Hills High School. She enjoyed volleyball and spending time at the beach. She moved to the Westwood area when she was 18. She married her soulmate William (Bill) McClure on March 31, 1979. They honeymooned at Disneyland. Gloria was a woman of so many talents, but making her house a home was by far her best. She enjoyed making doll clothes...

Mike Ceaglio – November 5, 2021

Mike Ceaglio Mike Ceaglio, a lifelong local of Westwood CA, passed away on November 5, 2021 in Reno NV, at the age of 66. Mike lived in Clear Creek, for many years with his family. He was born in Chester CA, on April 21, 1955, to Barbara Ceaglio and Carl Ceaglio and was raised in Westwood CA, graduating from Westwood High School in 1973. Once graduating high school Mike went to work for Collins Pine as a heavy equipment operator in the logging industry for many years. He later moved onto the Lassen county road department, to run heavy equipment for...
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