Local obituaries for Holland & Lyons Mortuary

Jan 27, 2025

On the 27th of Jan 2025 Patricia Sue Kincheloe took her final breath with loved ones in tow and graduated from this realm into God's arms in Ridgecrest California.  She was blessed into this world on 14 July, 1934, in Marion, Il and is survived by her daughter, Sandra Kincheloe Pelant, their second son, Timothy Kincheloe, and her first...

Jan 23, 2025

Reuben Peter Gomez, Sr., 86, passed away on January 23, 2025, in Ridgecrest, California. Born on February 28, 1938, in Visalia, California, Reuben lived a life of dedication, service, and love for his family.

Reuben proudly served his country in the United States Navy for 22 years. Throughout his distinguished military career, he completed multiple tours in...

Jan 17, 2025

William H Broyles, better known as "Scotty" by all that knew him, passed away on January 17, 2025 at age 96. He was born in Mesquite, TX on August 8, 1928 to Sidney and Ida Broyles.

He met Betty McWilliams in 1948 in Dallas. After returning from a stint in the Navy stationed in San Diego and...

Jan 16, 2025

Marianne Kistler Villegas was born on July 5, 1934 in Hood River, Oregon. She passed away peacefully on January 16, 2025 in Ridgecrest, California. She is survived by her husband Richard Villegas.

Jan 16, 2025

Alberto "Al" Garza

June 27, 1942 – January 16, 2025

Alberto "Al" Garza, 82, passed away on January 16, 2025, surrounded by his loving family in Ridgecrest, CA. Al was born on June 27, 1942, to Federico and Eloisa Garza in San Diego, TX.

Al is survived by his beloved wife of 47...

Jan 14, 2025

Long time resident of Ridgecrest, Gordon Adams, "Gordy," passed away on January 14, 2025 in

Ridgecrest, CA with the ones that loved and supported him the most by his side. Gordy was born

on April 18, 1936 in Gary Indiana to Francis and Marion Jones also of Indiana.

"Gordy" also known as "Mr....

Jan 11, 2025

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of our beloved Husband, Dad, Grandpa, Papa, brother and friend whose wisdom, wit, humor and strength touched the lives of everyone who knew him.

Born on Halloween, October 31, 1946, in Lynwood, California to Dale and Clarice Campbell. His life was full of love, laughter, hard work,...

Jan 11, 2025

Jack Earl Sturdy Passed away Saturday, January 11, 2025, of natural causes.  He was 77 years old.

Jack was born on November 16, 1947, to Earl and Flora Mae Sturdy in Pocatello, ID.  The family moved here in 1958-59 when his dad got a job at China Lake.  Jack graduated from Burroughs High School.  Jack was in...

Jan 8, 2025

Lynn David Collie, 81, unexpectedly passed away at home on January 8, 2025. He was a beloved father, husband, brother, grandfather and friend who will be missed by all who knew him.

Lynn, or "Butch", was born January 5, 1944 in Van Nuys, Ca. to Burton and Katherine Collie, but moved to Ridgecrest where he spent his...

Jan 8, 2025

Donna passed away peacefully on January 8, 2025 @ Arrowhead Regional Hospital in Colton Ca. At the age of 68.  Donna  was born April 16, 1956 in Visalia Ca. to the parents of  Bill and JoAnn Shepard.

Bill and Jo Ann Shepard  moved to Ridgecrest in 1957.

She preceded in death by both parents, and...

Jan 8, 2025

Previous resident John Andrew Shoaf passed away in Las Vegas, Nevada on January 08th, 2025 from Natural Causes. John was born on May 01, 1936 in Perryopolis, Pennsylvania to his father, George Shoaf and his mother, Clara Shoaf. He was preceded in death by his wife of over 55 years, Kathy Elaine Shoaf, (2019) Father, George Shoaf, (1983,) Mother,...

Jan 6, 2025

Charles Emery Woods passed from this life to the next on Monday, January 6, 2025. Known throughout the community and beyond as an extraordinary maker of violins, talented engineer and builder, dedicated Christian, and devoted husband and father, he will be missed by so many.

Charles was born in Tucson, Arizona November 8,1935 to George Freeman and...

Jan 6, 2025

In Loving Memory of Ana Babauta Perez Aguon (Dondo/Bodoki)

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and wife, Ana Babauta Perez Aguon (Dondo/Bodoki), on January 6, 2025,at the age of 80.

Ana was born on November 20, 1944, in Agat, Guam, to Joaquin and Maria Perez....

Jan 3, 2025

Gerald Dwayne Johnson was born December 25, 1954 in Los Angeles, CA to Edward and Arline Johnson. During his childhood, his stepfather Albert Henderson, was the positive, steady, and constant influencer in his rearing. Affectionately known as Chuckie, Gerald was the third of nine children.

Gerald accepted the Lord at an early age and became a member...

Dec 31, 2024

Michael John Anderson was born on November 2, 1968, in Fresno, California, and died on December 31, 2024, in Ridgecrest at the age of 56.

He leaves behind his son, Nicholas Gregory Anderson, 25, of Ridgecrest; his mother Carol A. Anderson; his father and stepmother John E. and Janice Anderson; his brother Gregory C. Anderson; his sisters...

Dec 30, 2024

WANDA LUE LAWRENCE

November 17, 1932 – December 30, 2024

Wanda Lue Lawrence, born November 17, 1932, was called home by our heavenly Father on December 30, 2024, at the age of 92.

Born in Enloe, Texas to Wando and Lula Lawrence, she was the third of four children. The family grew to...

Dec 25, 2024

Bonnie Louise Patterson was born on February 27, 1973 in Ridgecrest, California. She passed away on December 25, 2024 in Ridgecrest, California. She is survived by her brother Scott Richardson and sister Melissa Lytell.

Dec 24, 2024

Karrell Lynn Baer joined the Lord and peacefully entered eternal rest on Christmas Eve, just one day before her cherished holiday. Her warmth, kindness, and vibrant spirit touched the lives of everyone fortunate enough to know her. Karrell leaves behind a loving legacy through her devoted husband, daughter, sons, parents, and an extended family of aunts, uncles, cousins, and...

Dec 23, 2024

Gene Martin Gerard Jr. of Ridgecrest, California passed away at his residence on December 23, 2024. Gene was born on October 14, 1959 in Aurora, Colorado to Gene Gerard Sr. and Leona Edmondson. Gene Gerard Jr. will be missed dearly by his friends and family and memorial service is scheduled to celebrate his life at Holland & Lyons Mortuary....

Dec 20, 2024

On December 20, 2024, after a battle with cancer, Michael peacefully left us to meet his wife at the gates of paradise. He was surrounded by his children, grandchildren, and friends, in his last days.

Michael was born in Oceanside, California on May 16th, 1949, to June Scott and Fred Scurlock. He grew up there until moving...