Local obituaries for Holland & Lyons Mortuary

Sep 9, 2024

Katherine Eleanor Lotee was born on June 17th, 1949 in Ridgecrest, California and passed away in Ridgecrest, California on September 9th, 2024. A more detailed obituary is to follow.

Sep 6, 2024

Beverly Louise Morgan was born on August 2nd, 1961 in Kansas City, Missouri and passed away on September 6th, 2024 in Gardena, California. A more detailed Obituary is to follow.

Sep 4, 2024

Francisco Anguiano was born on November 11th, 1987 in San Diego, California and passed away on September 4th, 2024 in Ridgecrest, California. Francisco was known by his family and friends as a hard worker who loved his family and loved life. His passions were skateboarding and spending time with his animals. He survived cancer at the age of 17...

Aug 26, 2024

Gerald Lee Field was born February 17, 1961 and passed away on August 26, 2024. Gerald was full of life. He loved his family. He cherished his 15 plus grandchildren. Spending time teaching them and talking to them. He was their pappa (popcorn). He was a graduate. Gerald had been a firefighter, in which he took great pride in...

Aug 26, 2024

Marisela left us too soon, and unexpectedly, late August of 2024 in California.  She had recently battled breast cancer and was declared cancer free early June 2024.  Marisela lived a lot of life in her 55 years, and will be terribly missed.

Marisela was born in Cuidad Juarez, MX in April of 1969 to Rafa and Juanita...

Aug 25, 2024

Patricia "Pat" Mae-Audine Spurlock Andrews passed away peacefully on August 25, 2024, in Ridgecrest, CA with family by her side. Pat was born in Hardy, AR on November 24, 1934, to Jefferson and Thelma Spurlock. She was the oldest of four children and is survived by her sister, Jeffie "Ann" (Glen) Lovelady of Carson, CA.

Pat is...

Aug 23, 2024

It is with great sadness that the family of Melody Moshier announce, she has died on August 23 2024 in her home in Ridgecrest, California. She was 70 years old.

She was a loving mother and grandmother who had a passion for cooking and kept caring for her family as the center of her life. She loved...

Aug 23, 2024

Donald William Beene was born in Bellflower, CA and grew up in Huntington Beach, CA. He spent lots of time at the beach diving off the HB pier and swimming in the ocean. He ran track and cross country in high school and college, recording his personal best time of a 5 minute mile. He enlisted in the Marine...

Aug 15, 2024

Diane M. Thompson, of Ridgecrest, California, passed away on August 15, 2024.

Diane was born on March 23, 1941 to Dr. Arthur Tait and Jeannette Tait (Knutson) in Rochester, Minnesota. She met her husband, Larry Thompson in Riverside, CA who was her next door neighbor. They both graduated from UCR in 1963 and settled in China Lake,...

Aug 11, 2024

Amelia Natividad Lopez Nicolas was born on December 25, 1938 in Laoag City, Philippines to Dr. Alfonso and Salome Lopez. She passed away peacefully on August 11, 2024 in Ridgecrest, California surrounded by her family. Services are listed below.

Aug 10, 2024

Jerome "Jerry" Joseph Balcer, age 87, passed away peacefully on August 10, 2024 in Ridgecrest, California. He was born on May 11, 1937, in Chicago, Illinois, to the late Frank Peter and Harriet Mary (Kozlowski) Balcer. He was also preceded in death by his beloved wife, Frances Jean (Cimmarusti) Balcer; his sister, Mary Zylla; and his brother-in-law, Philip Zylla....

Aug 3, 2024

Keith Eugene Sayre passed away peacefully on August 3, 2024, in San Dimas, CA surrounded by his family. He was blessed with 95 years of life. Keith was born on September 6, 1928, in Scranton, Iowa to James and Leonilla Sayre. He was the third of eight children. He moved to Trona, CA after his discharge from...

Aug 1, 2024

Benjamin Garcia Munoz was born in Mexico on July 13, 1945 and passed away at his residence on August 01, 2024. Mr. Munoz was survived by his wife of 50 years, Yolanda Munoz of Ridgecrest. A more detailed obituary is to follow. Service information is listed below.

Jul 30, 2024

Catherine Jane (Travers) Carpenter

Was born on March 24,1960 in San Bernardino. She passed away peacefully on July 30, 2024 in Ridgecrest, California. Cathi grew up in Lynwood California, and she graduated from Lynwood High class of 1978. She loved her Lynwood family very much and enjoyed going to the Old Farts Picnic as often as she...

Jul 28, 2024

It is with profound sadness that we share the passing of our father, Jaime Sandoval. Surrounded by his family in his final moments, he left us on July 28, 2024, at the age of 65. After years of fighting, Dad won his battle and now sits at the feet of Jesus.

The youngest of 5 children, Jaime...

Jul 27, 2024

John Joseph De Rosa Jr. passed away peacefully at his home on 27 July 2024 with his two daughters by his side. John was born on Thanksgiving Day - Nov 27 th , 1930 to John and Catherine De Rosa in Jersey City, New Jersey. He attended Boniface Catholic Grade School and played baseball for them. He graduated from...

Jul 27, 2024

Bobby Leon Allman was born on March 8, 1940 in Seymour, Indiana to Floyd and Clara Allman. He spent many years in the United States Air Force before retiring in Ridgecrest, California where he resided until his passing on July 27, 2024. His service details are listed below.

Jul 20, 2024

David Dame, a vibrant and kind soul, who was born in Ridgecrest, CA on March 19th, 2004, tragically departed from this life all too soon on July 20th, 2024. David was loved by many and will forever be remembered for his genuine kindness, gentle honesty, and joyful spirit that he brought to every gathering. Known for his beloved goofy...

Jul 16, 2024

Ruth Joan Woodman, of Ridgecrest, CA died after a long struggle with dementia on July 16, 2024 at the age of 95.  Joan was born April 23, 1929 in Detroit, Michigan where she lived with her parents, Russell and Marian Tow, and younger brother, Russell Jr.   Her father owned a cement block shop and her mother was a registered...

Jul 15, 2024

Maria "Mary" Emma Scherbring was born on June 19, 1947 to Antonia and Maria Perez in Dodge City, Kansas. Mary a long time resident of Ridgecrest passed away on July 15, 2024 in Mammoth, California.