Obituaries

Don Cameron passes away; services on August 27

Editor's note: Don was my lifelong friend Barbara Cameron Slaton's big brother. We were all at Hillview School together many decades ago. He was one

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on August 18, 2022

Long time Menlo Park resident Guido Budelli passes away at age 98

Guido Budelli — beloved patriarch, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather — passed away peacefully on July 17th at his Menlo Park home surrounded by his loving

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on July 29, 2022

Artist and printmaker Joseph Zirker passes away at age 97

Renowned artist and printmaker Joseph Zirker, passed away on June 25, two months shy of his 98th birthday. Earlier this year, there was an exhibit

by Contributed Content
on July 10, 2022

Leonore Rooney Daschbach passes away at age 93

Leonore Rooney Daschbach, a longtime resident of Atherton, passed away peacefully at her home on June 24, 2022. She was a loving wife to her

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on June 27, 2022

Longtime Menlo Park resident Sanford (Sandy) Carnahan passes away

Sanford (Sandy) Carnahan passed away on May 6, 2022, just shy of his 81st birthday. A celebration of his life is planned for Saturday, June

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on June 7, 2022

Memorial service for longtime M-A coach Plato Yanicks set for June 4

There will be a memorial service for former Menlo-Atherton High School coach Plato Yanicks on Saturday, June 4, at 11:00 am at Bridges Community Church,

by Linda Hubbard
on May 31, 2022

Author and longtime Ladera resident Jean Rusmore passes away at age 101

There's no more dog-eared book on my shelf than Peninsula Trails authored by Jean Rusmore and Frances Spangle. Moving back to Menlo Park in 1990

by Linda Hubbard
on April 10, 2022

Philanthropist John Arrillaga passes away at age 84

Philanthropist and real estate developer John Arrillaga passed away yesterday (1/24/22) his family announced. While known primarily for his generosity to Stanford University, Menlo Park

by Linda Hubbard
on January 25, 2022