Celebration of Life
In Loving Memory of June Lorraine Ehrman
June 8, 1931 – July 12, 2026June Lorraine Ehrman, beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully on July 12, 2026, at the age of 95. Born on June 8, 1931, in Healdsburg, California, June spent the latter part of her childhood in Hopland, where she often shared...
Celebrate Elizabeth Trent
1945-2026The community is saddened with the recent death of Elizabeth Trent. “Elizabeth was well known in the community, the tall woman with long white hair who walked all over town. You might have chatted with her while walking your dog as she patted your dog. She always knew your dog’s name. You...
Celebrate Elaine Joyce Ahders
1945-2026The family of Elaine Ahders is saddened to share the news that Elaine has left this earthly plain to join her husband, Alvin. Elaine was born in 1926 in Iowa and passed away in 2026 – just 3 months before her 100th birthday. Al and Elaine married in 1946 and went on to have 3 children,...
Celebrate William “Bill” Mayo Tierney
1945-2026William “Bill” Mayo Tierney passed away peacefully on June 25, 2026, at the age of 80. Born in Great Falls, Montana, on November 19, 1945, Bill moved to San Anselmo, California, in 1952 and graduated from Drake High School. He earned a master’s degree from San Jose State University and...
Celebrate Robert “Bob” Scott Fraser
January 19, 1951 – May 13, 2026Bob Fraser passed away at the age of 75, leaving behind a legacy defined by integrity, hard work, and unconditional love. A cornerstone of the Cloverdale community since 1987, Bob was cherished for his vivid storytelling and infectious laughter.Bob took immense pride...
Celebrate Blake Quinn O’Brien
April 10,2022 – March 20, 2026Blake Quinn O'Brien was born on April 10, 2022, to her loving parents, Kelly and Emily O'Brien, and her proud older brother, Madden. From the moment she entered the world with her beautiful dark hair and radiant spirit, Blake brought light and joy to everyone around...
Cort Harold Amelung
Oct. 5, 1930-Dec 7, 2025Cort Harold Amelung, a lifelong Cloverdale native, passed away suddenly yet peacefully at home following recent health challenges, leaving behind a life deeply tied to the community he always called home. The Amelung name has long been part of Cloverdale’s history, and Cort...
Virginia “Ginny” Malvesti (Giovannetti)
August 6, 1942 - March 18, 2026Giovannetti. A 1960 graduate of Cloverdale High. She attended Chico State University. She taught elementary education in Woodland and Healdsburg and in later years worked at Bed, Bath & Beyond. Ginny was preceded in death by her husband Ron Malvesti, her parents...
Dolores Jacinto
1925-2026It is with sadness, yet deep gratitude for a life well lived, that Dolores’ children share her passing at the age of 100.Dolores was born on Rancho Sespe in Ventura County, California, the eldest of four children. She met her beloved husband in high school, and they married after his...
Celebrate Larry Pina
3/13/1940 - 2/27/2026Larry Pina, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and longtime member of the Cloverdale community, passed away surrounded by the love of his family. He will be deeply missed by all who knew him. Larry proudly served his country in the United States Navy before returning home...
Celebrate Joanne “Joey” Marie Angeli
Oct. 5, 1930-Dec 7, 2025Joanne “Joey” Marie Angeli, a longtime resident of Cloverdale, California, passed away peacefully on March 3, 2026, at the age of 72. She was born on July 13, 1953, in Garberville, California, to Thomas and Helen Tobin. Joey attended Santa Rosa Junior College, where she met...
Celebrate Marlys Southard
Oct. 5, 1930-Dec 7, 2025Marlys Southard passed away January 10, 2026 at the age of 94. She was born in North Dakota to a farming family who moved to Washington for economic reasons during the Depression. They came to Cloverdale in the late 1940s when the Coastal Plywood mill opened. Marlys...
Celebrate Birthday of Courtney Jade Davis
February 6, 1991 – January 5, 2008Rainbows have different meanings and symbolism to different people and cultures. Technically, rainbows are optical illusions of light caused by sunlight refracting and reflecting in water droplets creating a spectrum of seven colors that appear as a circular arc,...
Celebrate Florence Pauline Ottoboni
Oct. 5, 1930-Dec 7, 2025Florence was born on October 5, 1930, in Oakland CA to Mario and Jeanne Cuttica. In 1946, she and her parents moved to Cloverdale where she attended and graduated from Cloverdale High School. She met the love of her life, Nathaniel “Albie” Ottoboni in Cloverdale and they...
Celebrate Erma Burden
February 6, 1991 – January 5, 2008Our wonderful Mom/Grandma passed December 4th, 2025. She was an amazing woman who loved life and faced each day with joy. She turned 106 on Dec. 2nd. We used to ask her what her secret was to such a long life and she always said she just didn’t worry about things–...
Courtney Jade Davis
February 6, 1991 – January 5, 2008It has been 18 years since we lost our daughter, Courtney, to Ewings Sarcoma. We realize that despite our tragic loss that we have a lot to be thankful for in our lives. We are thankful for the guidance God provides to us every day. We are thankful for family,...
Furber Celebration of Life
August 22, 1944 – October 6, 2025 We will celebrate the life of Alan Furber on December 13th at 11:00 at the Citrus Fair Auditorium. Please join us.
Celebrate Evelyn Sue Dickens
October 13, 1947 - November 4, 2025Evelyn Sue Dickens passed peacefully from this life on November 4th, 2025 no longer facing her day-to-day battle with MSD/Leukemia which she fought for over a year. Her beloved husband of 47 years George “Tex” Dickens was at her side until the very end. Sue was...
Celebrate Alan Mardis Furber Jr.
August 22, 1944 – October 6, 2025A dedicated resident of Cloverdale, Alan Furber was a beloved father, grandfather, and a man who believed things simply “had to be done”, even if it meant climbing to the highest rung on an orchard ladder to clean a gutter or spending hours clearing brush. For...
Celebrate John Walter Novak
April 29, 1953 – August 16, 2025John was born to John and June Novak in Chicago, Illinois. He entered eternal rest after a brief illness. John is survived by wife Kelly, his 4 children and 3 stepchildren, 4 brothers, and one sister. He will also be greatly missed by his nieces, nephews and...
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